Time-lapse sonic logs reveal patchy CO2 saturation in-situ

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Caspari, E ^a,b   Muller T M ^c   Gurevich, B ^a,b,c  

^a CO2CRC ^*  (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; SEISMIC WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ATTENUATION AND DISPERSIONS; CO2 SEQUESTRATION; LOGGING FREQUENCIES; MESOSCOPIC HETEROGENEITY; NEUTRON POROSITY LOGS; RANDOM DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY SATURATION; WAVE-INDUCED FLOW;

NEUTRON LOGGING;

ACOUSTIC WAVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HETEROGENEITY; HOST ROCK; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; P-WAVE; PATCH SIZE; POROSITY; SATURATION; WAVE VELOCITY;

CHUBU; HONSHU; JAPAN; NAGAOKA; NIIGATA;

EID: 79960004423     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL046959     Document Type: Article

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