Kela-2: A major gas field in the Tarim Basin of West China

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-106

  Xu, Shilin ^a   Lu, Xiuxiang ^a   Sun, Zhonghua ^c   Pi, Xuejun ^b   Liu, Luofu ^a   Li, Qiming ^b   Xie, Huiwen ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b Tarim Henan Exploration Company   (China)

^c DAQING OILFIELD CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

Kela 2 gas field; Kuqa depression; Reservoir formation process; Tarim Basin

Indexed keywords

GAS FIELD; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PETROGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KELA 2 FIELD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 2542459591     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/1354-079303-571     Document Type: Article

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