Acoustic velocity and electrical resistance of hydrate bearing sediments

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 52-56

  Ren, Shao Ran ^a   Liu, Yongjun ^a   Liu, Yixing ^a   Zhang, Weidong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

acoustic velocity; electrical resistivity; hydrate bearing sediment; natural gas hydrate; well logging

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VELOCITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; HYDRATE FORMATION; HYDRATE SATURATION; MATRIX; SAND GRAINS; SOUND VELOCITIES;

ACOUSTIC LOGGING; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GAS INDUSTRY; HYDRATION; IMPACT RESISTANCE; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS; NATURAL GAS WELL LOGGING; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; SEDIMENTOLOGY; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONICS; VELOCITY; WELL PRESSURE;

GAS HYDRATES;

CEMENTATION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; EXPLOITATION; GAS FIELD; GAS HYDRATE; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; NATURAL GAS; ULTRASONICS; WELL LOGGING;

EID: 72249109377     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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