Brine flow up a well caused by pressure perturbation from geologic carbon sequestration: Static and dynamic evaluations

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 850-861

  Birkholzer, Jens T ^a   Nicot, Jean Philippe ^b   Oldenburg, Curtis M ^a   Zhou, Quanlin ^a   Kraemer, Stephen ^c   Bandilla, Karl ^c,d  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Area of Review; Brine leakage; Pressure increase

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEOLOGY; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT;

AREA OF REVIEWS; EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY; GEOLOGIC CARBON SEQUESTRATIONS; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; PRESSURE INCREASE; PRESSURE PERTURBATION; RESERVOIR PRESSURES; THRESHOLD PRESSURES;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FLOW MODELING; LEAKAGE; PRESSURE EFFECT; SALINITY; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80051475655     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2011.01.003     Document Type: Article

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