The U. S. Geological survey carbon dioxide storage efficiency value methodology: Results and observations

Energy Procedia

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 5123-5129

  Brennan, Sean T ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2 storage assessment; Mobility factor; Pressure gradient; Relative viscosity; Salinity; Storage efficiency; Thermal gradient; U.S. geological survey; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922901409     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.542     Document Type: Conference Paper

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