Production data analysis of shale gas reservoirs

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages 4490-4504

  Lewis, Adam M ^a,b   Hughes, Richard G ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL DEPOSITS; DATA HANDLING; GASES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; METHANE; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SHALE GAS; WELL TESTING;

INHERENT COMPLEXITY; MATERIAL BALANCE; MODIFIED MATERIALS; PRESSURE SOLUTION; PRODUCTION DATA; PRODUCTION DATA ANALYSIS; RESOURCE BASE; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS;

OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT;

EID: 58849109537     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/116688-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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