Sandstones and sandstone reservoirs

Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to Rock Physics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 113-140

  Bjorlykke, Knut ^a   Jahren, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 79953126979     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02332-3_4     Document Type: Chapter

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