Oil field production geology / by Mike Shepherd.
| Author/creator | Shepherd, Mike |
| Other author | American Association of Petroleum Geologists. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Tulsa, Okla. : American Association of Petroleum Geologists, ©2009. |
| Description | 1 online resource (vi, 350 pages) : illustrations. |
| Supplemental Content | GeoScienceWorld |
| Subjects |
| Series | AAPG memoir ; 91 AAPG memoir ; 91. ^A35541 |
| Summary | This book was written for students, new professionals in oil companies, and for anyone with an interest in reservoir geology. It explains the background to production geology in the context of oil field subsurface operations. It also gives practical guidelines as to how a production geologist can analyze the reservoir geology and fluid flow characteristics of an oil field with the aim of improving hydrocarbon recovery. Advice is given on how to search for the remaining oil volumes in a producing field, where these pockets are typically found, and then how to plan wells to target these volumes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Spec. audience char. | Specialized. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version : 9780891813729 |
| ISBN | 9781629810294 (ebook) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |