High-resolution petrophysical characterization of samples from an aeolian sandstone: The Permian Penrith sandstone of NW England

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 263, Issue , 2006, Pages 49-63

  Lovell, M A ^a   Jackson, P D ^b   Harvey, P K ^a   Flint, R C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; IMAGING METHOD; PERMEABILITY; PETROFABRIC; PETROLOGY; POROSITY; QUARTZ; SANDSTONE;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33750380939     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2006.263.01.02     Document Type: Article

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