pore space

pore space
All the pores in a rock; the volume of such pores

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  • Pore space —   The open spaces or voids of a rock taken collectively. It is a measure of the amount of liquid or gas that may be absorbed or yielded by a particular formation.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

  • Characterisation of pore space in soil — Soil is essential to most animals on the earth. It is a relatively thin crust where an even smaller portion contains much of the biological activity. Soil consists of three different phases. A solid phase (≈ 20%) that contains mainly minerals of… …   Wikipedia

  • total pore space —    The sum of interconnected and noninterconnected pore space [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • vugular pore space —    Void space due to solution cavities of small size [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

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  • pore — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, Fallopian tube, aperture, avenue, blowhole, broaching, canal, cavity, channel, chasm, check, chute, clearing, cleft, con, crack, debouch, disclosure, door, duct, egress, emunctory, escape, estuary,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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