Resource evaluation for shale gas reservoirs

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 278-291

  Dong, Z ^a   Holditch, S A ^a   McVay, D A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ENERGY RESOURCES; FRACTURE; GASES; HORIZONTAL DRILLING; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; INFILL DRILLING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; ORIGINAL GAS IN PLACES; PROBABILISTIC DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILISTIC SOLUTION; PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE; RECOVERABLE RESOURCE; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS;

SHALE GAS;

EID: 84861621234     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/152066-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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