Pore-throat sizes in sandstones, siltstones, and shales: Reply

AAPG Bulletin

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1448-1453

  Nelson, Philip H ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; POROSITY; SANDSTONE; SHALE; SILTSTONE; SOURCE ROCK; VOLUME;

EID: 80051995772     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/12141010159     Document Type: Article

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