Quantitative characterization of reservoir space in the Lower Cambrian Qiongzhusi Shale, Southern Sichuan Basin

Natural Gas Industry

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1-10

  Wang, Daofu ^a   Wang, Yuman ^a   Dong, Dazhong ^a   Wang, Shiqian ^b   Huang, Jinliang ^a   Huang, Yongbin ^c   Wang, Shufang ^a   Li, Xinjing ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^b Southwest Oil and Gas Field Company   (China)

^c PetroChina   (China)

Author keywords

Early Cambrian; Fracture (rock); Organic rich shales; Reservoir characterization; Shale gas; Sichuan Basin; South

Indexed keywords

EARLY CAMBRIANS; FRACTURE (ROCK); ORGANIC-RICH SHALES; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SHALE GAS; SICHUAN BASIN; SOUTH;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBONIZATION; CHARACTERIZATION; CLAY MINERALS; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

SHALE;

EID: 84881560498     PISSN: 10000976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3787/j.issn.1000-0976.2013.07.001     Document Type: Article

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