Stochastic reconstruction, 3D characterization and network modeling of chalk

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 1-21

  Talukdar, M S ^a,d   Torsaeter, O ^a   Ioannidis, M A ^b   Howard, J J ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c Phillips Petroleum Company ^*  (United States)

^d STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

3D characterization; Autocorrelation function; Chalk; Network modeling; Simulated annealing; Stochastic reconstruction

Indexed keywords

PORE GEOMETRY;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MORPHOLOGY; POROSITY; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

CHALK; NETWORK ANALYSIS; SIMULATED ANNEALING; STOCHASTICITY;

EID: 0036648007     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-4105(02)00160-2     Document Type: Article

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