Microseismic Monitoring and Geomechanical Modelling of Co2 Storage in Subsurface Reservoirs

By James P. Verdon

Book Overview

Introduction.- The Weyburn CO2 injection project.- Inverting shear-wave splitting measurements for fracture properties.- A comparison of microseismic monitoring of fracture stimulation due to water versus CO2 injection.- Geomechanical simulation of CO2 injection.- Generating anisotropic seismic models based on geomechanical simulation.- Forward modelling of seismic properties.- Linking geomechanical modelling and microseismic observations at Weyburn.- Conclusions.- In Support of Carbon Capture and Storage.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662521393
• ISBN13: 9783662521397
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 183 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"