Global oil reserves - 2: Recovery factors leave EOR plenty of room for growth

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 42, 2007, Pages 39-42

  Sandrea, Ivan ^a   Sandrea, Rafael ^b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b IPC Petroleum Consultans Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED RECOVERY; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; WELL FLOODING;

ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; HYDROCARBON RESERVE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; OIL SUPPLY; STEAM INJECTION;

EID: 36549053186     PISSN: 00301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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