Seismic monitoring of gas floods in carbonate reservoirs; from rock physics to field testing

1997 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 902-905

  Hirsche, Keith ^a   Batzle, Mike ^b   Knight, Rosemary ^c   Wang, Zhijing ^d   Mewhort, Larry ^e   Davis, Rick ^e   Sedgwick, George ^f  

^a WESTERNGECO   (United States)

^b Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d Chevron   (Canada)

^e HUSKY   (Canada)

^f ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; FLOODS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SEISMOLOGY; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY;

ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCILS; CARBONATE RESERVOIR; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; MODELLING STUDIES; MONITORING HYDROCARBON; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SEISMIC MONITORING; SEISMIC TECHNIQUE;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EID: 85055777739     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1886163     Document Type: Conference Paper

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