Process-Based Stochastic Modelling: Meandering Channelized Reservoirs

Analogue and Numerical Modelling of Sedimentary Systems: From Understanding to Prediction

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 139-144

  Lopez, Simon ^a   Cojan, Isabelle ^a   Rivoirard, Jacques ^a   Galli, Alain ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Fluvial system; Meander; Process based model; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITS; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

DIFFERENT ARCHITECTURES; FLUVIAL SYSTEMS; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; LONGITUDINAL PROFILE; MEANDER; PROCESS-BASED APPROACH; PROCESS-BASED MODELING; STOCHASTIC ALGORITHMS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 84944598343     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444303131.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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