Numerical modeling of aquifer disposal of CO2

SPE - EPA Exploration and Production Environmental Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 16-

  Pruess, Karsten ^a   Xu, Tianfu ^b   Apps, John ^b   Garcia, Julio ^b  

^a SPE   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 3042731005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/66537-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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