Evolution of abnormal fluid pressure in the Kela 2 gasfield, Kuqa Depression

Scientia Geologica Sinica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 430-443

  Zhang, Likuan ^a   Wang, Zhenliang ^b   Sun, Mingliang ^c   Shi, Lizhi ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^d DAQING OILFIELD CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

Evolution of fluid pressure; Fluid inclusion; Kuqa in Xinjiang; Numerical simulation; Paleo pressure; The Kela 2 gasfield

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; EVOLUTION; FLUID INCLUSION; FLUID PRESSURE; GAS FIELD; GAS WELL; HIGH PRESSURE; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; MESOZOIC; OVERPRESSURE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SOURCE ROCK; STRESS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KELA 2 FIELD; KUQA; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 35948935932     PISSN: 05635020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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