A triple porosity model for shale gas reservoirs

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2352-2363

  Dehghanpour, Hassan ^a   Shirdel, Mahdy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; FRACTURE; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; RESOURCE VALUATION; SHALE GAS;

DUAL POROSITY MODEL; FRACTURE NETWORK; GAS PRODUCTIONS; NATURALLY FRACTURED SHALES; POROSITY MODELS; RESERVOIR VOLUME; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS; SIGNIFICANT GAS;

CRACKS;

EID: 84860629568     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/149501-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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