Reservoir development, sequence stratigraphy and geological modelling of Westphalian fluvial reservoirs of the Caister C Field, UK southern

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 203-211

  Ritchie, J S ^a   Pilling, D ^b   Hayes, S ^c  

^a TOTAL   (France)

^b Geos International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c Reservoir Management Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; WESTPHALIAN;

NORTH SEA, CAISTER C FIELD;

EID: 0032148036     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.4.3.203     Document Type: Article

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