
Geologic Analysis of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
- 2nd Edition - December 31, 1983
- Author: Ronald Nelson
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 8 8 4 1 5 - 3 1 7 - 7
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 9 3 3 - 0 3 4 7 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 0 7 2 9 - 3
Geologists, engineers, and petrophysicists concerned with hydrocarbon production from naturally fractured reservoirs will find this book a valuable tool for obtaining pertinent… Read more

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Request a sales quoteGeologists, engineers, and petrophysicists concerned with hydrocarbon production from naturally fractured reservoirs will find this book a valuable tool for obtaining pertinent rock data to evaluate reserves and optimize well location and performance. Nelson emphasizes geological, petrophysical, and rock mechanics to complement other studies of the subject that use well logging and classical engineering approaches.This well organized, updated edition contains a wealth of field and laboratory data, case histories, and practical advice.
- A great how-to-guide for anyone working with fractured or highly anisotropic reservoirs
- Provides real-life illustrations through case histories and field and laboratory data
companies in the area; companies seeking to re-open untappable wells; petroleum engineers/geologists
Evaluating Fractured Reservoirs; Reservoir Management; Detecting And Predicting Fracture Occurrence and Intensity; Analysis Of Anisotropic Reservoirs; Analysis Procedures in Fractured Reservoirs; Appendix A: List of Documented Fractured Reservoirs; Appendix B: Procedures Checklist; Appendix C: Averaging Techniques
- No. of pages: 352
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: December 31, 1983
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Hardback ISBN: 9780884153177
- Paperback ISBN: 9781493303472
- eBook ISBN: 9780080507293
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Co-owner, Broken Oil & Gas, Principal, Broken N Consulting, Cat Spring, TX, USRead Geologic Analysis of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs on ScienceDirect