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Features of mineral diagenesis in hydrocarbon reservoirs: An Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2018

C. V. Jeans*
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Biology, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3DX

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Introduction
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Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1986

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