Fracture stimulation treatment best practices in the bakken oil shale

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 288-297

  Hlidek, Barry T ^a   Rieb, Brad ^a  

^a BAKER HUGHES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; FRACTURING FLUIDS; OIL SHALE; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM REFINING; PROPPANTS; WELL STIMULATION;

CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION; FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITIES; FRACTURE STIMULATION; FRACTURE TREATMENT DESIGN; HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION; LOW PERMEABILITY OIL; PROPPANT CONCENTRATIONS; SASKATCHEWAN , CANADA;

WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 79959448604     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/140252-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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