Multiscale geologic and petrophysical modeling of the giant Hugoton Gas Field (Permian), Kansas and Oklahoma, U.S.A.

AAPG Memoir

Volumn 88, Issue , 2006, Pages 307-353

  Dubois, Martin K ^a   Byrnes, Alan P ^a   Bohling, Geoffrey C ^a   Doveton, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 85020199832     PISSN: 02718529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1306/1215881M883274     Document Type: Chapter

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