Concepts and models of dolomitization: A critical reappraisal

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 235, Issue , 2004, Pages 7-63

  Machel, Hans G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOLOMITE; DOLOMITIZATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MODELING; RESEARCH; THEORETICAL STUDY;

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EID: 12844267638     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.235.01.02     Document Type: Review

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