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Geophysics

an empirical relation linking the electrical resistivity of porous rock to its porosity and water saturation.

In geophysics, Archie's law refers to an empirical relation linking the electrical resistivity of porous rock to its porosity and water saturation. This meaning comes from Archie (1942) in Transactions of the AIME.[1]

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porosity3 fields · 3 citationsinvariant · one construct, three systemsrelation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructssaturation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

  1. Archie, G. E. (1942). The Electrical Resistivity Log as an Aid in Determining Some Reservoir Characteristics. Transactions of the AIME, 146(01), 54-62. https://doi.org/10.2118/942054-g

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