Water block effects in low permeability gas reservoirs

Annual Technical Meeting, ATM 1996

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Gruber, N G ^a  

^a Core Laboratories Canada Ltd ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS PERMEABILITY; GASES; LIME; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

IRREDUCIBLE WATER; IRREDUCIBLE WATER SATURATION; LOW PERMEABILITY GAS RESERVOIRS; PERMEABILITY DAMAGE; PERMEABILITY IMPAIRMENTS; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENTS; PERMEABILITY REDUCTION; WATER SATURATIONS;

LOW PERMEABILITY RESERVOIRS;

EID: 85088763901     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/96-92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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