The development of the North Morecambe Gas Field, East Irish Sea Basin, UK

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-52

  Cowan, Greig ^a  

^a Gas Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; East Irish Sea; Gas; North Morecambe; Triassic

Indexed keywords

GAS; GAS FIELDS; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SEDIMENTOLOGY ROCK; TRIASSIC;

IRISH SEA, NORTH MORECAMBE FIELD; IRISH SEA, NORTH MORECAMBE GAS FIELD;

EID: 0029729627     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.2.1.43     Document Type: Article

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