Pore and hygric properties of porous limestones: A case study from Bratislava, Slovakia

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 333, Issue , 2010, Pages 165-174

  Laho, Marek ^a   Franzen, Christoph ^b,c   Holzer, Rudolf ^a   Mirwald, Peter W ^b  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c Institute for Diagnosis and Conservation on Monuments in Saxony and Saxony Anhalt   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENTATION; LIMESTONE; LITHOTYPE; MINERALOGY; NEOGENE; PETROGRAPHY; POROSITY; QUARRYING; SANDSTONE; WEATHERING; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

BRATISLAVA; BRATISLAVSKY; SLOVAKIA; VIENNA BASIN;

EID: 77956007647     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP333.16     Document Type: Article

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