Porosity is a measure of volume of the free space in a rock. Most rocks contain empty space, called pore space, between the mineral grains that make up the rock. You can think of porosity like the holes in a sponge. Some

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Date: 2013-07-04 11:07:15 Geology Sedimentary rocks Aquifers Porous media Soil mechanics Hydrology Porosity Sandstone Limestone Permeability Carbonate rock Cementation		Porosity is a measure of volume of the free space in a rock. Most rocks contain empty space, called pore space, between the mineral grains that make up the rock. You can think of porosity like the holes in a sponge. Some Add to Reading List Source URL: howardtodumfloridaspringsinstitute.wildapricot.org Download Document from Source Website File Size: 987,24 KB Share Document on Facebook

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