Sequestration of CO2 in geological media: Criteria and approach for site selection in response to climate change

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 953-970

  Bachu, Stefan ^a  

^a ENCANA CORPORATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COSTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; SETTLING TANKS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0033888092     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(99)00149-1     Document Type: Article

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