Insights into pore-scale controls on mudstone permeability through resedimentation experiments

At a given porosity, mudstone permeability increases by an order of magnitude for clay contents ranging from 57% to 36% (

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Published in:Geology (Boulder) 2011-11, Vol.39 (11), p.1011-1014
Main Authors: Schneider, Julia, Flemings, Peter B, Day-Stirrat, Ruarri J, Germaine, John T
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bridges (structures)
clastic rocks
Clay
Clay (material)
clay mineralogy
consolidation
diagenesis
experimental studies
Geology
grain size
Hydrocarbons
Mathematical models
Mudstone
Permeability
petroleum
Porosity
reservoir properties
reservoir rocks
Rocks
sed rocks, sediments
Sedimentary petrology
sedimentary rocks
sedimentation
SEM data
Throats
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Summary:At a given porosity, mudstone permeability increases by an order of magnitude for clay contents ranging from 57% to 36% (
ISSN:0091-7613
1943-2682
DOI:10.1130/G32475.1