Probing pore systems in carbonates: Correlations to petrophysical properties

49th Annual Logging Symposium 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Knackstedt, Mark A ^a   Sok, Robert M ^a   Sheppard, Adrian P ^a   Latham, Shane J ^a   Madadi, Mahyar ^a   Varslot, Trond ^a   Arns, Christoph H ^a   Bächle, Gregor ^b   Eberli, Gregor ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CARBONATES; CARBONATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; COREMAKING; DEPOSITION; LIME; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CONNECTIVITY PROPERTIES; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DEPOSITIONAL PROCESS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROCARBON RESERVES; MICROCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTI-PHASE FLOW PROPERTIES; PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84959920854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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