Ultra-deepwater riserless mud circulation with dual gradient drilling

Scientific Drilling

Volumn , Issue 6, 2008, Pages 48-51

  Myers, Greg ^a  

^a IODP MI Headquarters   (United States)

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EID: 78651575747     PISSN: 18168957     EISSN: 18163459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/sd-6-48-2008     Document Type: Article

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