Pore structure of volcanic clasts: Measurements of permeability and electrical conductivity

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 280, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 93-104

  Wright, Heather M N ^a,b   Cashman, Katharine V ^b   Gottesfeld, Emily H ^b   Roberts, Jeffery J ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

degassing; electrical conductivity; permeability; porosity; tortuosity

Indexed keywords

ARCHIE'S LAWS; BUBBLE EXPANSIONS; DIRECTIONAL VARIATIONS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS; FORMATION FACTORS; HIGH PERMEABILITIES; ISOTROPIC SAMPLES; LOW PERMEABILITIES; LOW POROSITIES; MEASURED PROPERTIES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; PERMEABILITY; PORE GEOMETRIES; PORE SHAPES; POWER LAWS; TORTUOSITY; VESICLE SIZES;

ANISOTROPY; CAPILLARITY; DEGASSING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; PORE STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

POROSITY;

CLAST; DEGASSING; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; TORTUOSITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 62549129439     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2009.01.023     Document Type: Article

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