In earth sciences, permeability refers to the ability of a material, typically soil or rock, to transmit fluids (such as water, oil, or gas) through its pore spaces or fractures. It is a crucial property in various fields including geology, hydrogeology, petroleum engineering, and environmental science. Permeability is influenced by several factors, including: 1. **Pore Size and Connectivity**: Larger and better-connected pores facilitate easier fluid movement.
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