Massive hydraulic fracturing unlocks deep tight gas reserves in India

SPE - European Formation Damage Conference, Proceedings, EFDC

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 194-204

  Shaoul, Josef ^a   Ross, Michael ^b   Spitzer, Winston ^a   Wheaton, Stuart ^c   Mayland, Paul ^d   Singh, Arvinder Paul ^b  

^a PINNACLE TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b Cairn Energy ^*

^c RISC UK ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d BG Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NATURAL GAS; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SANDSTONE; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

FLUID COMPATIBILITY TESTING; FRACTURE STIMULATION TREATMENTS; GAS RESOURCES;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING;

EID: 34547879672     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/107337-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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