Development and field application of model for leakage of CO2 along a fault

Energy Procedia

Volumn 37, Issue , 2013, Pages 4420-4427

  Tao, Qing ^a   Alexander, David ^b   Bryant, Steven L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Fault permeability; Permeability multiplier; Pressure elevation; Shale gouge ratio

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898748069     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.06.347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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