Modelling carbon dioxide sequestration in layered strata

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 625, Issue , 2009, Pages 353-370

  Neufeld, Jerome A ^a   Huppert, Herbert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POROUS MATERIALS;

AXISYMMETRIC; CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION; GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION; GRAVITY CURRENTS; PERMEABILITY CONTRASTS; POROUS MEDIUM; REDUCED ORDER MODELS; STEADY STATE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; MODELING; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; SLEIPNER FIELD;

EID: 67650905126     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008005703     Document Type: Article

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