Diagenesis
Diagenesis is the alteration of a sediment after deposition.It can have important effects in decreasing or enhancing porosity and permeability.
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See also
- Early carbonate diagenesis
- Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization
- Hydrology and sandstone diagenesis
- Effect of composition and texture on sandstone diagenesis
- Meteoric diagenesis
- Diagenetic modifications of stratigraphic traps
- Types of diagenetic traps
- Criteria for recognizing diagenetic traps
- Petrological information about diagenesis