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Effects of carbonated water injection on the pore system of a carbonate rock (coquina) Cover

Effects of carbonated water injection on the pore system of a carbonate rock (coquina)

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|May 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2022-0001 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
Language: English
Page range: 257 - 268
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2021
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Accepted on: Dec 27, 2021
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Published on: May 19, 2022
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