Modeling secondary oil migration with core-scale data: Viking Formation, Alberta basin

AAPG Bulletin

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-74

  Bekele, Elise B ^a   Person, Mark A ^a   Rostron, Benjamin J ^a   Barnes, Randal ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SECONDARY OIL MIGRATION;

CRUDE PETROLEUM; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION; OIL FIELDS; STRATIGRAPHY;

CATCHMENTS;

GROUNDWATER; HYDROCARBON; HYDRODYNAMICS; MIGRATION; PERMEABILITY;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY;

CANADA;

EID: 0036183563     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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