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Meeting the Challenge of Mesozoic Exploration
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, IPTC 2009: International Petroleum Technology Conference, Dec 2009, cp-151-00279
Abstract
The Western Desert of Egypt challenges the exploration for oil and gas both from the reservoir as well as from the surface.<br>The reservoir rocks, Jurassic sandstones and Cretaceous sandstones and carbonates, are often intensely faulted and fractured as<br>a result of the long tectonic history of the area.