The presence of spaces (pores) between the grains of sand making up a rock formation. Porosity is measured by dividing pore volume by total rock volume.
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The presence of spaces (pores) between the grains of sand making up a rock formation. Porosity is measured by dividing pore volume by total rock volume.
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