Origin and evolution of formation water at the Jujo-Tecominoacán oil reservoir, Gulf of Mexico. Part 1: Chemical evolution and water-rock interaction

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 543-554

  Birkle, Peter ^a   García, Bernardo Martínez ^b   Milland Padrón, Carlos M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES ELÉCTRICAS   (Mexico)

^b PEMEX   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CLAY MINERALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISSOLUTION; EVAPORATION; FELDSPAR; LITHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OIL WELLS; OXIDE MINERALS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PYRITES; QUARTZ; ROCK DRILLING; ROCKS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER; SILICATE MINERALS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFATE MINERALS; VAPORS; WEATHERING;

ALBITIZATION; BEST FITS; CHEMICAL EVOLUTIONS; DOLOMITIZATION; END-MEMBERS; EVAPORITES; EXCHANGE PROCESS; FORMATION WATERS; GEOCHEMICAL SIMULATIONS; GEOTHERMOMETER; GEOTHERMOMETERS; GULF OF MEXICO; HIGH SALINITIES; HOST ROCKS; HYPERSALINE; ILLITIZATION; JURASSIC; K FELDSPARS; LITHOLOGICAL RESERVOIRS; LOW-SALINITY WATERS; MASS BALANCES; ME-XICO; METEORIC FLUIDS; OIL RESERVOIRS; PACKSTONE; PRODUCED WATERS; RESERVOIR TEMPERATURES; SALT DOMES; SECONDARY FLUIDS; SECONDARY PROCESS; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS; THERMO-DYNAMIC DATUM; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS; UPPER CRETACEOUS; WATER TYPES; WATER-ROCK INTERACTIONS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

DISSOLUTION; DOLOMITE; DOLOMITIZATION; DRILLING; EVAPORITE; FELDSPAR; FORMATION WATER; GEOTHERMOMETRY; HOST ROCK; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; MASS BALANCE; METEORIC WATER; MUDSTONE; OIL WELL; SEAWATER; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

JUJO FIELD; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; TABASCO; TECOMINOACAN FIELD;

EID: 63249102908     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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