Nonlinear electrical conductivity response of shaly-sand reservoir

Current Science

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 612-617

  Niwas, Sri ^a   Gupta, Pravin K ^a   De Lima, O A L ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Effective electrical conductivity; Nonlinear response; Shaly sand reservoir

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947572706     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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