Key geological factors controlling the estimated ultimate recovery of shale oil and gas: A case study of the Eagle Ford shale, Gulf Coast Basin, USA

Key geological factors controlling the estimated ultimate recovery of shale oil and gas: A case study of the Eagle Ford shale, Gulf Coast Basin, USA

Based on 991 groups of analysis data of shale samples from the Lower Member of the Cretaceous Eagle Ford Formation of 1317 production wells and 72 systematic coring wells in the U.S. Gulf Basin, the estimated ultimate recovery (EUR) of shale oil and gas of the wells are predicted by using two classi...

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Main Authors: Lianhua HOU, Zhichao YU, Xia LUO, Senhu LIN, Zhongying ZHAO, Zhi YANG, Songtao WU, Jingwei CUI, Lijun ZHANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:Petroleum Exploration and Development
Subjects:
shale oil and gas
sweet spot
EUR
TOC
vitrinite reflectance
effective shale thickness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876380421600629

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