Atmospheric and soil-gas monitoring for surface leakage at the San Juan Basin CO2 pilot test site at Pump Canyon New Mexico, using perfluorocarbon tracers, CO2 soil-gas flux and soil-gas hydrocarbons

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages 227-238

  Wells, Arthur ^a   Diehl, J Rodney ^a   Strazisar, Brian R ^a   Wilson, Thomas H ^b   Stanko, Dennis C ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Monitoring; Sequestration; Tracers

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL BED METHANE; COAL DEPOSITS; GASES; HYDROCARBONS; METHANE; MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; SEISMOLOGY; SOILS; SURFACE TESTING;

ATTRIBUTE ANALYSIS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; OFFSET PRODUCTIONS; PERFLUOROCARBON TRACERS; SEQUESTRATION; SOIL-GAS MONITORING; SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATIONS;

TRACERS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COALBED METHANE; FLUOROCARBON; HYDROCARBON; LEAKAGE; MONITORING; SOIL GAS; SURFACE FLUX; TRACER;

SAN JUAN BASIN [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873937156     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2012.12.021     Document Type: Article

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