Wiggins arch may hold Haynesville potential

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 90-96

  Montgomery, Scott L ^a,c,d   Mozynski, Don C ^b,e  

^a Petroleum Department   (United States)

^b Knox College ^*  (United States)

^c KNOX COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HYDROCARBONS; OIL SHALE; SANDSTONE; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; WELL DRILLING;

GRAY DOLOMITIC MUDSTONE; MICACEOUS QUARTZ SANDSTONE;

PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION;

USA, MISSISSIPPI;

EID: 0032489788     PISSN: 00301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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