Assessment of alleged CO2 leakage at the Kerr farm using a simple process-based soil gas technique: Implications for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) monitoring

Energy Procedia

Volumn 37, Issue , 2013, Pages 4242-4248

  Romanak, Katherine ^a   Sherk, George William ^b   Hovorka, Susan ^a   Yang, Changbing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b IPAC CO2 Research Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

CCS; CCUS; Kerr; Monitoring; Process based; Soil gas; Vadose zone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898718435     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.06.326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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