Time-dependent inversion of surface subsidence due to dynamic reservoir compaction

Mathematical Geosciences

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 159-177

  Muntendam Bos, Annemarie G ^a   Kroon, Ingrid C ^a   Fokker, Petre A ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compaction; Covariance; History matching; Inversion; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COVARIANCE MATRIX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PRESSURE DROP; SUBSIDENCE;

COMPACTION; CORRELATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DATA INVERSION; ESTIMATION METHOD; MATRIX; MODEL VALIDATION; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SUBSIDENCE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 59149099184     PISSN: 18748961     EISSN: 18748953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-007-9135-3     Document Type: Article

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