Ultrasonic attenuation in Glenn Pool rocks, northeastern Oklahoma

Geophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 465-478

  Shatilo, Andrew P ^a   Sondergeld, Carl ^b   Rai, Chandra S ^b  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; ROCK MECHANICS; SANDSTONE; SHALE; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

PULSE TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUE;

LITHOLOGY;

ATTENUATION; ULTRASONICS;

USA, OKLAHOMA;

EID: 0032030049     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444348     Document Type: Article

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