Assessing drilling mud and technical fluid contamination in rock core and brine samples intended for microbiological monitoring at the CO2 storage site in Ketzin using fluorescent dye tracers

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 972-980

  Wandrey, Maren ^a   Morozova, Daria ^a   Zettlitzer, Michael ^b   Würdemann, Hilke ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b RWE POWER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contamination; Drilling mud; Fluorescein; Microbiological monitoring; Tracer

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTAMINATION; CORE SAMPLES; DRILLING FLUIDS; FLUORESCENCE; INFILL DRILLING; MICROORGANISMS; MUD LOGGING; ORGANIC CARBON; RHODAMINE B; ROCKS; TRACERS; WELL COMPLETION;

CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE; DEEP SALINE AQUIFERS; FLUID CONTAMINATION; FLUORESCEIN; INORGANIC COMPONENTS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MONITORING PROGRAMME; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

POLLUTION DETECTION;

AQUIFER; BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DRILLING; DYE TRACER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; UNDERGROUND STORAGE;

BRANDENBURG; GERMANY; KETZIN;

EID: 78649674594     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2010.05.012     Document Type: Article

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