Reanalysis of in situ permeability measurements in the Barbados décollement

Geofluids

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-70

  Bekins, B A ^a   Matmon, D ^b   Screaton, E J ^c   Brown, K M ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Department of Water Resources and National Planning   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Borehole observatory; CORK; D collement; ODP; Permeability

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; BOREHOLE; DECOLLEMENT; PERMEABILITY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEDIMENT;

BARBADOS;

EID: 79551487870     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: 14688123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-8123.2010.00310.x     Document Type: Article

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