Monitoring of near-surface gas geochemistry at the Weyburn, Canada, CO2-EOR site, 2001-2011

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 16, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Beaubien, S E ^a   Jones, D G ^b   Gal, F ^c   Barkwith, A K A P ^b   Braibant, G ^c   Baubron, J C ^c   Ciotoli, G ^a   Graziani, S ^a   Lister, T R ^b   Lombardi, S ^a   Michel, K ^c   Quattrocchi, F ^d   Strutt, M H ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c BRGM   (France)

^d ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Baseline; CCS; Gas geochemistry; Monitoring; Natural variability

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GASES; GEOCHEMISTRY; MONITORING; OIL FIELDS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

BASELINE; CONTINUOUS MONITORING; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GAS GEOCHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENT DETECTION LIMITS; NATURAL VARIABILITY; SASKATCHEWAN , CANADA;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

BASELINE CONDITIONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; MONITORING SYSTEM; OIL FIELD;

CANADA; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 84878109929     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2013.01.013     Document Type: Article

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