Cement distribution in a carbonate reservoir: Recognition of a palaeo oil-water contact and its relationship to reservoir quality in the Humbly Grove field, onshore, UK

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 639-654

  Heasley, Emma C ^a   Worden, Richard H ^a   Hendry, James P ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Gas Research and Technology Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbonate reservoir; Diagenesis; Great oolite; Petroleum emplacement; Reservoir quality; Weald basin

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE RESERVOIR; DIAGENESIS; FLUID INCLUSION ANALYSIS; GREAT OOLITE; PETROLEUM EMPLACEMENT; RESERVOIR QUALITY; WEALD BASIN;

CARBONATES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTACT ANGLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MINERALS; PETROGRAPHY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; POROSITY; STRATIGRAPHY; WATER; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

CARBONATE ROCK; CEMENTATION; DIAGENESIS; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; OOLITE; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034190165     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(99)00057-4     Document Type: Article

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