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Abnormal hydrostatic pressure (view source)
Revision as of 21:37, 19 June 2014
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* Abnormal [[heat flow]]
* Abnormal [[heat flow]]
Abnormal pressures develop when fluid is unable to move into or out of the local [[Pore system fundamentals|pore system]] fast enough to accommodate to the new environment. Such a pore system must be isolated from the surrounding system by impermeable barriers for abnormal pressure to exist.
Abnormal pressures develop when fluid is unable to move into or out of the local [[Pore system fundamentals|pore system]] fast enough to accommodate to the new environment. Such a pore system must be isolated from the surrounding system by [[Wikipedia:Permeability (earth sciences)|impermeable]] barriers for abnormal pressure to exist.
The table below shows the generally accepted major causes of abnormal fluid pressure.
The table below shows the generally accepted major causes of abnormal fluid pressure.