Shale gas modeling workflow: From microseismic to simulation - A Horn River case study

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources Conference 2011, CURC 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 937-960

  Novlesky, Alex ^a   Kumar, Anjani ^a   Merkle, Stefan ^b  

^a University of Calgary and Computer Modelling Group Ltd   (Canada)

^b CNOOC LTD   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DISCOVERY WELLS; FLOW OF GASES; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TESTING; GASES; HORIZONTAL WELLS; INFILL DRILLING; OIL BEARING FORMATIONS; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PROPPANTS; RESOURCE VALUATION; RIVERS; SEISMOLOGY; SHALE GAS; WELL COMPLETION;

DEVELOPMENT APPROACH; DRILLING AND COMPLETION; EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITIES; HISTORICAL PRODUCTION; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS; STIMULATED RESERVOIR VOLUMES;

OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84860564952     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/148710-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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