Uncertainty estimation in volumetrics for supporting hydrocarbon exploration and production decision-making

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-40

  Floris, Frans J T ^a   Peersmann, Martin R H E ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Decision; Reserve estimate; Spatial distribution; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; VOLUMETRICS;

EID: 0031848467     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.4.1.33     Document Type: Article

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