Barnett Shale hybrid fracs - One operator's design, application, and results

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 846-852

  Coulter, G R ^a   Gross, B C ^a   Benton, E G ^a   Thomson, C L ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID FRACS; SLICK WATER; VISCOUS GEL SLUGS;

GELS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

EID: 33750978151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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