Fracture-pattern growth in the deep, chemically reactive subsurface

Hooker, J. N.; Katz, R. F.; Laubach, S. E.; Cartwright, J.; Eichhubl, P.; Ukar, E.; Bloomfield, D.; Engelder, T.

doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2023.104915

Title: Fracture-pattern growth in the deep, chemically reactive subsurface

Journal Article · 01 August 2023 · Journal of Structural Geology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2023.104915 · OSTI ID:1989414

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Research Organization:: Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX (United States). Jackson School of Geosciences

Sponsoring Organization:: National Science Foundation (NSF); USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES); USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES). Chemical Sciences, Geosciences & Biosciences Division (CSGB)

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OSTI ID:: 1989414

Journal Information:: Journal of Structural Geology, Journal Name: Journal of Structural Geology Journal Issue: C Vol. 173; ISSN 0191-8141

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