Quantitative characterization of reservoir space in the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Shale, southern Sichuan, China

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 313-322

  Wang, YuMan ^a   Dong, DaZhong ^a   Yang, Hua ^a   He, Ling ^a,b   Wang, ShiQian ^c   Huang, JinLiang ^a   Pu, BoLing ^a   Wang, ShuFang ^d  

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

^b YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

interlayer pores of clay mineral; Longmaxi Shale; organic pores; organic rich shale; reservoir characterization

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE DENSITY; MINERAL CONTENT; ORGANIC PORES; ORGANIC-RICH SHALES; PETROPHYSICAL MODELS; QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERIZATION; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CLAY MINERALS; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC MINERALS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY;

SHALE;

CLAY MINERAL; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; HYDROCARBON RESOURCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORDOVICIAN-SILURIAN BOUNDARY; POISSON RATIO; POROSITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SHALE;

CHINA; SICHUAN BASIN; TAIWAN; WUFENG;

EID: 84893652664     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-013-4645-y     Document Type: Article

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