An integrated approach to characterization and modeling of deep-water reservoirs, Diana field, western Gulf of Mexico

AAPG Memoir

Volumn , Issue 80, 2005, Pages 215-234

  Sullivan, Morgan D ^a,b   Foreman, J Lincoln ^a   Jennette, David C ^a,c   Stern, David ^a   Jensen, Gerrick N ^a   Goulding, Frank J ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

TANQUA;

EID: 33645530973     PISSN: 02718529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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