Geoscore: A method for quantifying uncertainty in field reserve estimates

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Dromgoole, P ^a   Speers, R ^b  

^a Magham Doe   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Development; Reserve estimate; Reservoir characteristic; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL; HYDROCARBON RESOURCES; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT;

UK;

EID: 0030873671     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.3.1.1     Document Type: Article

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