Gas production from source rock

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1978-11-03

1980-01-15

Novosad, Stephen J.

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Valves, closures or changeable restrictors

E21B 4300

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041834089

ABSTRACT:
Hydrocarbons are produced from source rocks in fluid communication with geopressured sections by (a) producing fluids from the geopressured section to reduce pressure, (b) shutting in to allow migration from the source rock to the formerly geopressured section, and (c) producing the migrated hydrocarbons from the section.

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Hodgson, "Natural Gas:The Search Goes On", National Geographic, vol. 154, No. 5, Nov. 1978.

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