Effect of structure on sandstone's porosity evolution: A case study from the Donghe sandstones in central Tarim

Scientia Geologica Sinica

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 214-222

  Zhong, Dakang ^a   Zhu, Xiaomin ^a   Zhou, Xinyuan ^b   Wang, Zhaoming ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

Central Tarim; Pore evolution; Structural controlling; The Donghe sandstones

Indexed keywords

ACID WATER; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; POROSITY; SANDSTONE; SECONDARY POROSITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 4143099095     PISSN: 05635020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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