Fate and groundwater impacts of produced water releases at OSPER "B" site, Osage County, Oklahoma

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2164-2176

  Kharaka, Yousif K ^a   Kakouros, Evangelos ^a   Thordsen, James J ^a   Ambats, Gil ^a   Abbott, Marvin M ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRINES; DISSOLUTION; ECOSYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CONCENTRATIONS; GROUNDWATER IMPACTS; PETROLEUM CONTAMINATION;

PETROLEUM RESEARCH;

BRINE; CALCIUM; CHLORINE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; GROUNDWATER; INORGANIC COMPOUND; NATURAL ATTENUATION; PERCOLATION; SALINITY; SODIUM;

NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; OSAGE COUNTY [OKLAHOMA]; SKIATOOK LAKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34848834823     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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