Geology Reference
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Table 5.3
(Cont.)
Pore water
reserves for
beginning
of range,
1,000 km
3
Volume of
squeezed
pore water in
burial range,
1,000 km
3
Volume of
squeezed
pore water,
10
6
km
3
/year
Volume of
pore water
squeezed
out of rock,
m
3
/km
3
/year
Clay per-
meabi
l
ity
k
, 10
6
Darcy
Actual iltration
rate of pore
water squeezed
out of clay, 10
-4
m/year
Duration of
clay iltra-
tion compac-
tion range,
10
6
years
Water volume
squeezed out
of clay, m
3
/
km
3
/year
Clays in alternating clay/sand sequences of basin's lanks
55.4
8.1
15.0
111.3
1.46
12.10
0.6
55.6
47.3
21.7
8.0
59.3
0.57
0.67
11.2
29.6
25.5
15.8
4.9
36.3
0.32
0.77
9.7
16.1
9.7
4.6
2.1
15.6
0.19
1.09
6.9
7.8
5.1
3.8
0.9
6.7
0.10
1.29
5.8
3.3
