Reservoir modeling of CO2 plume behavior calibrated against monitoring data from sleipner, Norway

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages 3461-3479

  Singh, Varunendra ^a   Cavanagh, Andrew ^b   Hansen, Hilde ^a   Nazarian, Bamshad ^a   Iding, Martin ^a   Ringrose, Philip ^a  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b Permedia Research Group Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GRAVITATION; MONITORING; OFFSHORE GAS FIELDS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SOLVENTS;

COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATIONS; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; GRAVITY SEGREGATION; INVASION PERCOLATION SIMULATION; RESERVOIR MODELING; RESERVOIR SIMULATION; RESERVOIR UNCERTAINTY; THRESHOLD PRESSURES;

DIGITAL STORAGE;

EID: 78651060632     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/134891-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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