Power-law scaling of spatially correlated porosity and log(permeability) sequences from North-Central North Sea Brae oilfield well core

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 426-442

  Leary, P C ^a   Al Kindy, F ^b  

^a Geospace Engineering Resources International   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fractals; Fractures; Percolation; Permeability; Porosity

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; FRACTURE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; OIL FIELD; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; POWER LAW;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0036128762     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246x.2002.01618.x     Document Type: Article

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