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Geomechanics: bridging the gap from geophysics to engineering in unconventional reservoirs
- Source: First Break, Volume 29, Issue 10, Oct 2011,
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- 01 Oct 2011
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Abstract
Kurtis Wikel argues that a geomechanics approach to tracking the stresses in the subsurface caused by drilling and hydraulic fracture operations in the production of unconventional tight gas and oil and gas shale reservoirs pays major dividends and should be more seriously considered by the geoscience community.
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