Estimation of clay content in soil based on resistivity modelling and laboratory measurements

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-275

  Shevnin, Vladimir ^a   Mousatov, Aleksandr ^a   Ryjov, Albert ^a   Delgado rodriquez, Omar ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ION EXCHANGE; LITHOLOGY; MICROPOROSITY; PETROLOGY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

CATION EXCHANGE; SOIL CHARACTERIZATION; SOIL RESISTIVITY;

CLAY;

BRINE; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CLAY; POROSITY; SALINITY; SALT; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33847643201     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: 13652478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2478.2007.00599.x     Document Type: Article

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