3D geological modelling of a carbonate shoal complex: Reservoir analogue study using outcrop data

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Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 65-72

  Aigner, Thomas ^a   Braun, Sascha ^a,c   Palermo, Denis ^a   Blendinger, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c RWE POWER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE ROCK; OUTCROP; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SOURCE ROCK; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 34547687826     PISSN: 02635046     EISSN: 13652397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1365-2397.2007022     Document Type: Article

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