Predicting oil quality from sidewall cores using PFID, TEC, and NIR analytical techniques in sandstone reservoirs, Rio Del Rey Basin, Cameroon

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1173-1178

  Bement, W O ^a   Mcneil, R I ^b   Lippincott, R G ^c  

^a Pecten International   (United States)

^b Premier E and P Co   (United States)

^c Shell Offshore Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

API gravity precision; Oil quality; Pyrolysis FID; Rio Del Rey; Sidewall cores; Thermal extraction GC

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IONIZATION; MICROANALYSIS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PYROLYSIS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SANDSTONE; SULFUR; VISCOSITY;

API GRAVITY; OIL QUALITY; PYROLYSIS FLAME IONIZATION DETECTION; RIO DEL REY BASIN; SIDEWALL CORES; THERMAL EXTRACTION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

HYDROCARBON QUALITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SIDEWALL CORE;

EID: 0030428373     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(96)00098-8     Document Type: Article

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