Pressure core characterization tools for hydrate-bearing sediments

Scientific Drilling

Volumn , Issue 14, 2012, Pages 44-48

  Carlos Santamarina, J ^a   Dai, Sheng ^a   Jang, Junbong ^a   Terzariol, Marco ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 84867805128     PISSN: 18168957     EISSN: 18163459     Source Type: Journal    
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