Structurally controlled hydrothermal alteration of carbonate reservoirs: Introduction

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1635-1640

  Smith Jr , Langhorne B ^a   Davies, Graham R ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

^b Graham Davies Geol Consultants Ltd   (Canada)

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EID: 33751526516     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/intro901106     Document Type: Editorial

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