A practical solution to describe the proved area within a resource play using probabilistic methods

SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 760-776

  Dobson, Martin ^a   Lupardus, Paul ^a   Divine, Tom ^a   McLane, Mark ^b  

^a Chesapeake Energy   (United States)

^b Rose and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROVEN RESERVES; SHEAR FLOW;

PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS; PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES; PROBABILISTIC EVALUATION; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; PROBABILISTIC RESERVES; SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONS; STATISTICAL PRINCIPLES; SUPPORT DOCUMENTATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

EID: 79959719171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/142319-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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