Assessment of carbon dioxide plume behaviour within the storage reservoir and the lower caprock around the KB-502 injection well at In Salah

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 115-126

  Shi, Ji Quan ^a   Sinayuc, Caglar ^a   Durucan, Sevket ^a   Korre, Anna ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

InSAR surface monitoring; Reservoir simulation; Tensile opening of a fracture zone

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM HOLE PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; STRESS ANALYSIS; WELLS;

DYNAMIC BEHAVIOURS; FRACTURE ZONE; INJECTION PRESSURES; LATERAL PROPAGATION; RESEARCH INTERESTS; RESERVOIR SIMULATION; STRUCTURAL DISCONTINUITY; SURFACE MONITORING;

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FAULT ZONE; FLUID INJECTION; FRACTURE ZONE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; UNDERGROUND STORAGE;

ALGERIA; IN SALAH; TAMANGHASSET;

EID: 84856774370     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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