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Role op Clay in Oil Reservoirs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Norris Johnston*
Affiliation:
Petroleum Technologists, Inc., Montebello, California, USA

Abstract

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Type
Part VII—Clay Technology in the Petroleum Industry
Copyright
© Clay Minerals Society 1952

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