The effect of methodology on volumetric uncertainty estimation in static reservoir models

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1359-1371

  Beucher, Hélène ^a   Renard, Didier ^a   Doligez, Brigitte ^b   Pontiggia, Marco ^c   Bellentani, Giuseppe ^c  

^a CENTRE DE GÉOSCIENCES   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^c AGIP SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PETROPHYSICS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; SEISMOLOGY; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STRATIGRAPHY;

DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCES; GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT; HYDROCARBON VOLUMES; PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RESERVOIR UNCERTAINTY; STATIC RESERVOIR MODELING; STOCHASTIC TECHNIQUES; VOLUMETRIC UNCERTAINTY;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLUID FLOW; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; LITHOFACIES; STOCHASTICITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 55349120534     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/06040808069     Document Type: Article

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