Greenhouse gas sequestration in abandoned oil reservoirs: The International Energy Agency Weyburn pilot project

GSA Today

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 4-10

  White, D J ^a   Burrowes, G ^b   Davis, T ^c   Hajnal, Z ^d   Hirsche, K ^e   Hutcheon, I ^f   Majer, E ^g   Rostron, B ^h   Whittaker, S ⁱ  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENCANA CORPORATION   (Canada)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^e Hampson Russell Software Services   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^g LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

ⁱ Saskatchewan Industry and Resources   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MONITORING SYSTEM;

EID: 3242808038     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/1052-5173(2004)014<004:GGSIAO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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