The evolving perception of risk during reservoir evaluation projects for geological storage of CO2

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages 10-23

  Polson, Debbie ^a,b   Curtis, Andrew ^a,b   Vivalda, Claudia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ECOSSE Edinburgh Collaborative of Subsurface Science and Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon capture and storage; Expert elicitation; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIGITAL STORAGE; HYDROGEOLOGY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; RISK PERCEPTION; SEISMOLOGY;

CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGES (CCS); EXPERT ELICITATION; GEOLOGICAL RESERVOIRS; GEOLOGICAL STORAGE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; POTENTIAL RESERVOIR; PROJECT ACTIVITIES;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; UNDERGROUND STORAGE;

EID: 84860525759     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.02.010     Document Type: Article

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