GPS-based monitoring of surface deformation associated with CO2 injection at an enhanced oil recovery site

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 41, Issue , 2015, Pages 116-126

  Karegar, Makan A ^a   Dixon, Timothy H ^a   Malservisi, Rocco ^a   Yang, Qian ^a   Hossaini, Seyyed A ^b   Hovorka, Susan D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon capture and storage; GPS geodesy; Monitoring, verification and accounting; Penny shaped crack; Surface deformation

Indexed keywords

CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEFORMATION; DIGITAL STORAGE; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOMETRY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HORIZONTAL WELLS;

ELASTIC HALF SPACE; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; FILTERING PROCEDURES; GPS MEASUREMENTS; HYDROLOGIC EFFECTS; PENNY-SHAPED CRACK; SURFACE DEFORMATION; VERTICAL COMPONENT;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DEFORMATION; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; FLUID INJECTION; GEODESY; GPS; MONITORING;

TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84936889191     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2015.07.006     Document Type: Article

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