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physical property > porosity

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porosity  

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  • The porosity is a measure of the void space in a rock compared to its total volume. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)

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