Probabilistic assessment methodology for continuous-type petroleum accumulations

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 45-48

  Crovelli, Robert A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous type; Petroleum accumulations; Probabilistic assessment methodology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; GEOLOGIC MODELS; PROBABILITY;

RESOURCE ASSESSMENT;

GEOLOGY;

ACCUMULATION; ANALYTICAL METHOD; ASSESSMENT METHOD; HYDROCARBON RESOURCE; PETROLEUM; SPREADSHEET;

EID: 0348147388     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(03)00075-2     Document Type: Article

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