North Sea hydrocarbon plays and their resources

First Break

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 345-357

  Spencer, A M ^a   Leckie, G G ^b   Chew, K J ^c  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b Petroconsultants (UK) Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c Petroconsultants   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESOURCES; HYDROCARBONS; RESERVOIR ROCK; RESOURCES; SOURCE ROCK; SOURCE ROCKS;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0030432079     PISSN: 02635046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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