Quantitative characterization of permeability reduction associated with compactive cataclastic flow

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 170, Issue , 2006, Pages 143-151

  Zhu, Wenlu ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

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EID: 34250712125     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/170GM15     Document Type: Chapter

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