Charge and overpressure modelling in the North Sea: Multi-dimensional modelling and uncertainty analysis

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue 0, 1999, Pages 1313-1324

  Giles, M R ^a   Indrelid, S L ^a   Kusznir, N J ^b   Loopik, A ^a   Meijerink, J A ^a   Mcnutt, J ^a,c   Dijkstra, P ^a   Heidug, W ^a   Toth, J ^a   Willis, M ^a,d   Rutten, K ^a,e   Elsinga, B ^a   Huysse, P ^a   Riviere, P ^a   Burgisser, H ^a,f   Rowley, E ^g  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Woodside Petroleum   (Australia)

^d Shell Exploration Pakistan BV   (Pakistan)

^e NEDERLANDSE AARDOLIE MAATSCHAPPIJ B V   (Netherlands)

^f Shell Gabon   (Gabon)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80052539908     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0051313     Document Type: Conference Paper

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