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Development of Mobility Control Methods to Improve Oil Recovery by CO2
In certain reservoir situations, highly compressed carbon dioxide has a great advantage over more common fluids as a displacement agent to force crude oil from the porous rock... -
INTEGRATED RESULTS OF GEOLOGICAL, GEOPHYSICAL, AND REMOTE SENSING...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has instituted a basin-analysis study to encourage drilling by independent oil companies within the continental United States. The work is... -
Characterization and Simulation of an Exhumed Fractured Petroleum Reservoir
An exhumed fractured reservoir located near Alligator Ridge in central Nevada provides the basis for developing and testing different approaches for simulating fractured... -
POLLUTION CONTROL GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR OIL SHALE - VOLUME II TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
"The production of a liquid fuel from shale to displace fuels from important component in the overall U. S. energy policy. It is anticipated that development of synthetic fuels... -
Formation of calcium and magnesium molybdate complexes in dilute aqueous...
"In order to increase our understanding of the chemistry of molybdenum (Mo) in spent oil shale disposal environments, predict fate and behavior, and assess the effectiveness of... -
Exploring for Subtle Mission Canyon Stratigraphic Traps with...
The objective of this project is to develop a new seismic technology that will improve exploration for Mission Canyon oolitic limestone stratigraphic traps in the Williston... -
Research on chemical factors in underground coal gasification. Final technical report
The goal of this research has been to acquire experimental data and develop mathematical models in order to analyze results from laboratory-scale and field-scale experiments on... -
Weeks island ''S''sand reservoir b gravity stable miscible CO/sub 2/...
Shell, in conjunction with the Department of Energy, is conducting a gravity stable displacement field test of the miscible CO/sub 2/ process. The test is being conducted in a... -
Influence of chemical characterization of oil shale solids on understanding...
Synfuels technologies will yield products and effluents that are a function of the raw material being processed and the process variables. Chemical and mineralogic... -
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Oblique strikes of a natural fracture (NF) and petal-centerline fracture (P) as shown in cross section of a 4-inch core. (More commonly, fractures will be in separate pieces of... -
PALEOLIMNOLOGY AND OIL SHALE GENESIS IN GREEN RIVER FORMATION, COLORADO
The Green River Formation was formed from sediments laid down in a series of ancient lake beds of Middle Eocone age in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. The formation contains... -
ORIGIN AND CHARACTERISTICS OF GREEN RIVER OIL SHALE
The Green River Formation of Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah consists of an organic rich shale or marlstone. This deposit consists of varying amounts of soluble organic material,... -
Western Gas Sands Project. Status report, 1 January-31 January 1980
This report summarizes January, 1980, progress of the government-sponsored projects directed toward increasing gas production from the low-permeability gas sands of the western... -
Application of Reservoir Characterization and Advanced Technology to Improve...
The OXY-operated Class 2 Project at West Welch is designed to demonstrate how the use of advanced technology can improve the economics of miscible CO2 injection projects in... -
MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF CROSS SECTION USED FOR RESERVE ESTIMATION
This report contains a map for the North Knobs underground coal gasification project showing the location of the cross section used for reserve estimation. -
Building the Cost Curves for CO2 Storage: European Sector
IEA GHG has now embarked on a program of work to derive the regional costs for CO2 storage. To begin the process of developing the costs for geologic storage of CO2 an initial... -
Investigation of the Geokinetics horizontal in situ oil shale retorting...
The process is a true in situ method for extracting oil from oil shale. The oil shale is fractured by means of explosives placed in blast holes drilled from the surface. After a... -
Water Use Potential and Salt Tolerance of Riparian Species in Saline-Sodic...
Salinization of soil and water resources exists on a global scale, largely due to irrigated agriculture in semi-arid climates. Coal bed methane (CBM) development, resulting in... -
Stability aspects of the recovery of Navy distillate fuel from reclaimed...
Stability data collected during the project on the recovery of Navy distillate fuel from reclaimed product are presented and analyzed. This includes the characterization of 20...