Wells – Processes – Using microorganisms
Patent
1976-07-16
1978-01-10
Novosad, Stephen J.
Wells
Processes
Using microorganisms
166308, 166300, E21B 4326
Patent
active
040673898
ABSTRACT:
This specification discloses a technique of hydraulically fracturing a subterranean formation wherein there is used a fracturing fluid comprised of an aqueous solution of an interaction product of a polysaccharide and a galactomannan.
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Ehrlich Henry L.
Huggett C. A.
Mobil Oil Corporation
Novosad Stephen J.
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