Optimization of acid stimulation for a loosely consolidated Brazilian carbonate formation - Multidisciplinary laboratory assessment and field implementation

SPE International Formation Damage Control Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Lungwitz, B R ^a,b   Hathcock, R L ^a   Koerner, K R ^a   Byrd, D M ^a   Gresko, M J ^a,c   Skopec, R A ^a   Martin, J W ^a,b   Fredd, C N ^a   Cavazzoli, G D ^a,b  

^a SPE   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^c Devon Energy Corporation   (United States)

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EID: 33646243254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/98357-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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