Using physical properties to understand the porosity network geometry evolution in gradually altered granites in damage zones

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 284, Issue , 2007, Pages 175-184

  Rosener, M ^a   Geraud Y ^a  

^a Et Université de Strasbourg   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FAULT ZONE; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GRANITE; POROSITY;

ALSACE; BAS RHIN; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; SOULTZ SOUS FORETS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 38349093888     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP284.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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