Water saturation from NMR, resistivity and oil-base core in a heterogeneous middle-east carbonate reservoir

Petrophysics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 60-73

  Fleury, Marc ^a,c   Boyd, Douglas ^b,c,d   Al Nayadi, Kholoud ^b  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b ZADCO   (United Arab Emirates)

^c Special Core Analysis ^*  (United Arab Emirates)

^d SPE   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Carbonates; NMR; Oil base core; Water saturation

Indexed keywords

NMR LOGS; OIL-BASE CORE; WATER SATURATION;

CARBONATES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 32844464125     PISSN: 15299074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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