Effective Stimulation Proved to be the Key to Economic Horizontal Completions in Low Permeability Carbonate Reservoir

SPE Western Regional/AAPG Pacific Section Joint Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 225-239

  Willett, Ronald M ^a   Borgen, Ken L ^a   McDaniel, B W ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; COSTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HYDROCARBONS; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; OIL WELL COMPLETION; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELLS; WELL LOGGING;

CARBONATE RESERVOIRS; SANDSTONE RESERVOIRS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 1842418756     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/76725-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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