Integration of microseismic fracture mapping results with numerical fracture network production modeling in the Barnett shale

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 976-983

  Mayerhofer, M J ^a   Lolon, E P ^a   Youngblood, J E ^b   Heinze, J R ^b  

^a PINNACLE TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b Devon Energy Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SEISMOLOGY; SHALE;

BARNETT SHALES; FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTURE FACE DAMAGE; MICROSEISMIC FRACTURES;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 33750974792     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/102103-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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