Reservoir characteristics of some Cretaceous sandstones, North Western Desert, Egypt

The present study aims to reveal diagenetic processes and reservoir characteristics of the subsurface Cretaceous (Upper and Lower) sandstones at the North Western Desert of Egypt at four wells namely Gibb Afia-1, Betty-1, Salam-1X and Mersa Matruh-1. Petrographic observations and statistical analysi...

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Published in:	Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
Main Authors:	Mohamed A. Kassab, Abdou A. Abdou, Nader H. El Gendy, Mamdouh G. Shehata, Abeer A. Abuhagaza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute 2017-06-01
Subjects:	Cretaceous sandstones Diagenesis Porosity and Permeability Reservoir quality Hydraulic flow units North Western Desert
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110062116300319