Assessment on gas accumulation potential and favorable plays within the Xu-1, 3 and 5 Members of the Xujiahe Formation in the Sichuan Basin

Petroleum Exploration and Development

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 385-393

  Zhao, Wenzhi ^a   Bian, Congsheng ^b   Xu, Chunchun ^c   Wang, Hongjun ^b   Wang, Tongshan ^b   Shi, Zhensheng ^b  

^a PetroChina Exploration and Production Company   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^c NONE   (China)

Author keywords

Accumulation inside source; Favorable play; Sichuan Basin; Xujiahe Formation

Indexed keywords

GAS PRODUCTION; GAS WELL; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; LITHOLOGY; NATURAL GAS; SOURCE ROCK;

CHINA; SICHUAN BASIN;

ACCUMULATION INSIDE SOURCE; BEARING RANGES; FAVORABLE CONDITIONS; FAVORABLE PLAY; GAS ACCUMULATION; GAS RESERVES; GAS RESERVOIR; GOOD CONTINUITY; HIGH WATER; LOW DEGREE; LOW LEVEL; NATURAL GAS EXPLORATION; NATURAL-GAS ACCUMULATION; RESERVOIR ROCK; SAND BODY; SICHUAN BASIN; SINGLE LAYER; SOURCE ROCKS; XUJIAHE FORMATION;

GASES; NATURAL GAS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

NATURAL GAS WELLS;

EID: 80053430110     PISSN: 18763804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1876-3804(11)60041-4     Document Type: Article

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