Microhole technology lowers reservoir exploration, characterization costs

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 39-41

  Albright, James N ^a   Dreesen, Donald S ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP OIL WELL DRILLING; EXPLORATORY BOREHOLES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

MICROBOREHOLE TECHNOLOGY;

PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

EID: 0033883869     PISSN: 00301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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