Analysis of errors in historical use of archie's parameters

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 57-61

  Fasesan, O ^a   Awolusi, F ^a   Heinze, L R ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; ERROR ANALYSIS; OIL WELL LOGGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ARCHIE'S PARAMETERS; CLAY CONTENT; RELATIVE ERRORS; SANDSTONE RESERVOIRS;

SANDSTONE;

EID: 34249861238     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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