Laboratory observation of velocity-saturation relation transition during water imbibition of porous rock

Poromechanics IV - 4th Biot Conference on Poromechanics

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 941-946

  Lebedev, M ^a   Gurevich, B ^a   Toms, J ^c   Clennell, B ^b   Pervukhina, M ^b   Shulakova, Valeriya ^b   Muller T M ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c CSIRO Petroleum ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PROVEN RESERVES;

ACCURATE ESTIMATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVES; OPTIMAL PRODUCTION STRATEGIES; SATURATION PROBLEMS; SEISMIC TECHNOLOGY; TIME-LAPSE SEISMIC DATA; VELOCITY DISPERSION; VELOCITY SATURATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 84928169809     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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