Reservoir geology of the Utsira Formation at the first industrial-scale underground CO 2 storage site (Sleipner area, North Sea)

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 233, Issue , 2004, Pages 165-180

  Zweigel, Peter ^a   Arts, Rob ^b   Lothe, Ane E ^a   Lindeberg, Erik B G ^a  

^a SINTEF PETROLEUM RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; LITHOLOGY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; UNDERGROUND STORAGE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; SLEIPNER FIELD; WORLD;

EID: 11044220472     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.233.01.11     Document Type: Article

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