Geological controls on matrix permeability of Devonian Gas Shales in the Horn River and Liard basins, northeastern British Columbia, Canada

International Journal of Coal Geology - Tập 103 - Trang 120-131 - 2012
Gareth Chalmers1, Daniel Ross2, R.M. Bustin1
1University of British Columbia, Canada
2Shell Canada Upstream, Canada

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