Geostatistical modeling integral to effective design and evaluation of SAGD processes of an Athabasca oil-sands reservoir: A case study

SPE/PS-CIM/CHOA International Thermal Operations and Heavy Oil Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Robinson, B ^a   Kenny, J ^b   Hernandez Hdez, I L ^b   Bernal, A ^c   Chelak, R ^c  

^a Paramount Resources ^*

^b Atech Application Technology

^c Roxar ASA   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; MAPPING; OIL SANDS; RECOVERY;

ECONOMICAL OIL RECOVERY; PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SAGD; STATIC GEOLOGICAL MODEL;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 33646538462     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/97743-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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