Precipitation patterns formed by self-organizing processes in porous media

Geofluids

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 124-133

  Barge, L M ^a   Hammond, D E ^a   Chan, M A ^b   Potter, S ^b   Petruska, J ^a   Nealson, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Concretions; Liesegang bands; Self organization

Indexed keywords

CONCRETION; DIAGENESIS; LABORATORY METHOD; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM; SANDSTONE; SELF ORGANIZATION;

UNITED STATES; UTAH;

SPHERULES;

EID: 79955718964     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: 14688123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-8123.2010.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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