Use of pressure-rate deconvolution to estimate connected reservoir drainage volume in naturally fractured unconventional gas reservoirs from Canadian rockies foothills

73rd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2011: Unconventional Resources and the Role of Technology. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 3418-3429

  Chen, Andrew ^a   Jones, Jack R ^a  

^a BP Canada Energy Group ULC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; FRACTURE; GASES; INFILL DRILLING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; STAGES; TIGHT GAS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

CONTROL FLOW RATE; GEOPHYSICAL MAPPING; PRESSURE BUILD UP; PRESSURE-RATE DECONVOLUTION; PSEUDO STEADY STATE; ROCK PERMEABILITY; TIGHT GAS RESERVOIRS; UNCONVENTIONAL GAS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 80052436999     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/143016-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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