Temperature and pressure field in the Tertiary succession of the western Qaidam basin, northeast Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 493-507

  Nansheng, Qiu ^a   Yongshang, Kang ^a   Zhijun, Jin ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Pressure; Pressure coefficient; Qaidam basin; Temperature; Thermal gradient; Total salinity values

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; WELL PRESSURE;

TEMPERATURE REGIMES;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

FORMATION WATER; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PRESSURE FIELD; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TERTIARY;

CHINA; QAIDAM BASIN; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; TIBETAN PLATEAU;

EID: 0141795645     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(03)00080-1     Document Type: Article

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