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                TabLE 5.2  mICP results and pore volume percentages based on IuPaC classification from the sample collection

                                                                                            Percentage of pore
                                                                                                volume
                            Sample   Porosity   Peak radius   Median diameter   Threshold   Meso
                Formation   ID       (%)        (um)        by volume (um)   pressure (psi)  pores  Macropores
                PCM           1        6.2        0.007          0.01          1,394        93         7
                              2        7.7        0.03           0.05           246         51        49
                              4       13.8         0.2           0.32            45         21        79
                              7        5.7        0.005          0.01          5,701       >95         0
                              8        3.78       0.005          0.01          6,196        83        17
                              9        3.05       0.005          0.02          5,783        85        15
                             10        3.17       0.007          0.01          2,377        68        32
                             12        3.03       0.006          0.08           680         45        55
                             13        3.54       0.008          0.03          1,795        63        37
                             14        3.57       0.007          0.03          1,701        64        36
                CCM          17        7.22       0.005          0.02          6,115        86        14
                             18        8.43       0.003          0.01         10,027        88        12
                             19        6.52       0.004          0.01          7,347        86        14
                             20        8.5        0.026          0.15           469         15        85
                             21        9.02       0.008          0.03          1,259        59        41
                             23        8.08       0.057          0.12           218         38        62
                             24        8.14       0.021          0.11          1,019        34        66
                             25        4.18       0.006          0.02          4,460        80        20
                             26        7.41       0.006          0.01          6,725        91         9
                             27        6.98       0.005          0.01          5,895        90        10
                PKM          28        2.87       0.004          0.06          1,355        50        50
                             29        6.79       0.003          0.04          5,261        52        48
                             30        2.4        0.002          0.01         11,585       >95         0
                             31        2.4        0.003          0.01          4,942       >95         0









               0.2                                                  0.2
                                                                                                     CCM
                                                PCM                                                 17    23
                                                1 2   9             0.15                            18    24
               0.15
              Pore volume (fraction)  0.05      4 7 8  12         Pore volume (fraction)  0.05      20    26
                                                      10
                                                                                                    19
                                                                                                          25
                                                      13
                                                                    0.1
                0.1
                                                                                                    21
                                                                                                          27
                                                      14



                 0                                                    0
                 0.001   0.01     0.1     1      10      100          0.001   0.01    0.1      1      10      100
                               Pore throat radius ( m)                             Pore throat radius ( m)
            FIGurE 5.10  Converted previous capillary pressure curves into   FIGurE 5.11  Converted previous capillary pressure curves into
            equivalent  pore  throat  radius  as  a  function  of  the  pore  volume   equivalent  pore  throat  radius  as  a  function  of  the  pore  volume
            fraction or porosity for PCM samples.                fraction or porosity for CCM samples.
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