Thermophysical properties of the Po Basin rocks

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 69-81

  Pasquale, V ^a   Gola, G ^a   Chiozzi, P ^a   Verdoya, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Downhole methods; Heat flow; Heat generation and transport; Microstructures; Sedimentary basin processes

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY EFFECT; BULK THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; BURIAL DEPTHS; COMPACTION CURVES; DOWNHOLES; HASHIN-SHTRIKMAN; HEAT FLOWS; IN-SITU; LITHO-STRATIGRAPHIC; MINERAL AGGREGATE; MINERAL GRAINS; NORTHERN ITALY; PETROLEUM EXPLORATION; PORE FILLING; PORE SHAPE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; VOLUMETRIC HEAT CAPACITY; WATER LOSS; WEIGHTED AVERAGES;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPACTION; HEAT TRANSFER; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; SPECIFIC HEAT; VOLCANIC ROCKS; WELLS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ANISOTROPY; HEAT CAPACITY; HEAT FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SILICATE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ITALY; PO BASIN;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 79959262040     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05040.x     Document Type: Article

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