A comprehensive evaluation index for shale reservoirs and its application: A case study of the Ordovician Wufeng Formation to Silurian Longmaxi Formation in southeastern margin of Sichuan Basin, SW China

Aiming at the disadvantages of existing shale reservoir evaluation methods, a new comprehensive index was proposed to accurately predict the distribution of high quality shale reservoirs and favorable fracturing intervals. The comprehensive index can be calculated using the physical properties index...

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Main Authors: Cheng SHEN, Lan REN, Jinzhou ZHAO, Xiucheng TAN, Leize WU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-08-01
Series:Petroleum Exploration and Development
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876380417300782