Components of the Petroleum Production System
The reservoir consists of one or several interconnected geological flow units. While…
Meteoric Water Flow and Diagenesis
The introduction of meteoric water has a profound effect on carbonate sediments…
Pelagic Carbonate
Pelagic carbonate deposits consist largely of planktonic organisms (coccolithophores, foraminifera, pteropods etc.)…
Modern Environments of Carbonate Sedimentation
From a sedimentological point of view a reef may be defined as…
Geochemistry of Carbonate Minerals
Carbonate minerals consist of CO2− 3 and one or more cations. The…
Practical Predictions of Reservoir Quality and Porosity Depth Curves
The oil industry has a practical need to be able to predict…
Prediction of Reservoir Quality
It is important to distinguish between sandstones of different primary composition: Volcanoclastic…
Meteoric Water Flow and Mineral Dissolution
Meteoric water is rainwater which infiltrates the ground. Initially this water is…
Importance of Biogenic Activity
Bioturbation plays an important role in changing the textural composition of the…
