Geologically based estimation of kv/kh ratios: An example from the Garn formation, tyrihans field, Mid-Norway

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 6, Issue 0, 2005, Pages 537-543

  Elfenbein, C ^a   Husby, O ^a   Ringrose, P ^a  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Heterogeneity; Permeability; Shoreface deposits; Upscaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052543601     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0060537     Document Type: Conference Paper

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