Ekofisk field reservoir characterization: Mapping permeability through facies and fracture intensity

SPE Formation Evaluation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 227-233

  Agarwal, Bijan ^a   Allen, L R ^a   Farrell, H E ^a  

^a SPE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELL TESTING; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EKOFISK FIELD; FRACTURE INTENSITY;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

FLUID FLOW; FRACTURE; PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR;

FLUID FLOW; FRACTURE; FRACTURES; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MAPPY; OIL RESERVOIRS; PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION;

NORTH SEA, EKOFISK FIELD;

EID: 0031430288     PISSN: 0885923X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/35527-pa     Document Type: Article

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