Distribution and genesis of the anomalously high porosity zones in the middle-shallow horizons of the northern Songliao Basin

Petroleum Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 302-310

  Meng, Yuanlin ^a   Liang, Hongwei ^a   Meng, Fanjin ^a   Wu, Heyong ^b   Wang, Cheng ^b   Xiu, Hongwen ^b   Zhang, Anda ^b   Li, Yaguang ^b   Guo, Rixin ^b  

^a NORTHEAST PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DAQING OILFIELD CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

Anomalously high porosity zone; Diagenesis; Diagenetic fluid; Hydrocarbon emplacement; Organic acid; Secondary porosity; Sedimentary facies; Songliao Basin

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955177868     PISSN: 16725107     EISSN: 19958226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12182-010-0072-2     Document Type: Article

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