Influence of tectonic stresses in the permeability of petroliferous reservoir in Potiguar Basin, Brazil

SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 817-828

  Araujo J S ^a   Vieira, M M ^a   Bezerra, F H R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

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Indexed keywords

CALCITE CRYSTALS; DEPOSITIONAL CONDITION; DIAGENETICS; EARTHQUAKE DATA; FAULT ANALYSIS; FOCAL MECHANISM; HORIZONTAL STRESS; INTERGRANULAR; LITHOFACIES; LITHOSPHERIC; MAXIMUM STRESS; OIL RESERVOIRS; OPERATING STRESS; PETROLIFEROUS; PETROPHYSICAL; PORE DISTRIBUTION; PORE SPACE; RESERVOIR CONDITIONS; ROCK LAYERS; ROCK PERMEABILITY; STRAIN RECOVERY; STRESS DIRECTIONS; TECTONIC STRESS; THIN SECTION;

ANISOTROPY; CAPILLARITY; CARBONATE MINERALS; CLAY MINERALS; DISSOLUTION; MINING ENGINEERING; OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; POROSITY; SILICATE MINERALS; SOLAR RADIATION; TECTONICS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

EID: 70449787627     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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