Lithology dependence of porosity in slope and deep marine sediments

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 730-742

  Kominz, Michelle A ^a   Patterson, Kyle ^a,b   Odette, Danielle ^a,c  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Shell New Gas Team   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LITHOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SILT; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

CLASTIC SEDIMENTS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEEP MARINE SEDIMENTS; EXPONENTIAL REDUCTION; EXPONENTIAL TRENDS; LITERATURE STUDIES; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; POROSITY REDUCTION;

POROSITY;

BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; CLASTIC SEDIMENT; COMPACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEEP DRILLING; ESTIMATION METHOD; GRAIN SIZE; LITHOLOGY; MICRITE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; POROSITY; SILT;

EID: 82055161833     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/jsr.2011.60     Document Type: Article

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