Categorization and auditing of reserve estimates in a series of kazakhstan oil and gas fields, including a probabilistic analysis

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 607-622

  Lencioni, L C ^a   Johnston, B G ^b   Hagemann, S G ^a  

^a Gustavson Assoc Inc   (United States)

^b Snow Leopard Resources Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; FINANCE; GAS CONDENSATES; GAS INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PUBLIC UTILITIES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WELL TESTING; PROBABILITY; RESOURCE VALUATION;

DOWNSIDE RISKS; INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATIONS; OIL AND GAS COMPANIES; OIL AND GAS FIELDS; PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS; PROBABILISTIC RESERVES; RESERVE ESTIMATES; SAMPLING TECHNIQUE;

PROVEN RESERVES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

FORMER SOVIET UNION; RESERVE ESTIMATES;

EID: 0029728574     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/36635-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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