Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging methods for core analysis

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 267, Issue , 2006, Pages 193-207

  Chen, Quan ^a   Rack, Frank R ^b   Balcom, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b Research and Education   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE ANALYSIS; IMAGING METHOD; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

EID: 33751028702     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2006.267.01.14     Document Type: Article

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