Assessing the potential for co2 leakage, particularly through wells, from geological storage sites

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 183, Issue , 2009, Pages 203-216

  Bachu, Stefan ^a   Celia, Michael A ^b  

^a ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

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EID: 84899828670     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GM000338     Document Type: Article

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