Microstructural Analysis From X-Ray CT Images of the Brae Formation Sandstone, North Sea

During deposition and subsequent diagenesis, reservoir rocks develop sediment texture and cement phases are formed during the precipitation of secondary minerals such as microcrystalline quartz, calcite and clay fibrous over-growths that contain secondary porosity. The grain size distribution and pr...

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Main Authors: Paul-Ross Thomson, Rory Ellis, Domenico Chiarella, Saswata Hier-Majumder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2020.00246/full