Published 2000 | Version v1
Journal article

SINTEF Project Sheds Light on Mechanics of Reservoir Compaction and Subsidence

Description

The seabed of the Ekofisk oil field in the North Sea is now eight metres lower than it used to be before production started in 1971. The article deals very briefly with work done at SINTEF Petroleum Research on the physics and mechanisms of reservoir compaction and subsidence

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
7/8
Journal Page Range
p. 64
ISSN
0332-5334
CODEN
SOGMES

INIS

Country of Publication
Norway
Country of Input or Organization
Norway
INIS RN
32001240
Subject category
S02: PETROLEUM;
Descriptors DEI
GROUND SUBSIDENCE; NORTH SEA; OIL FIELDS; RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SEA BED
Descriptors DEC
ATLANTIC OCEAN; ENGINEERING; GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS; MINERAL RESOURCES; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; RESOURCES; SEAS; SURFACE WATERS