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Title: Defense technique takes guesswork out of tight reservoir fracturing jobs

Journal Article · · Hart`s Oil and Gas World
OSTI ID:526035

Enserch exploration and the Los Alamos National Laboratory are using a highly sensitive defense technology to map fractures in an East Texas field. A process known as nuclear test verification, using highly sophisticated detectors can actually map fractures as they occur.

OSTI ID:
526035
Journal Information:
Hart`s Oil and Gas World, Vol. 88, Issue 5; Other Information: PBD: May 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English