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Austin Chalk trend, upper Gulf Coast, Texas

Conference · · Texas Petroleum Research Comm. Austin Chalk Oil Recovery Conference; (United States)
OSTI ID:6320407
The application of innovative geologic and geophysical interpretations and of carefully tailored well completion techniques has created the opportunity for profitable, low-risk drilling programs in the Austin Chalk Formation of S. Texas. This discussion focuses on selected information that should be beneficial for exploration and development activities in the Austin Chalk. The Giddings field is discussed in some detail, since this field is the center of the greatest activity in the Austin Chalk trend.
OSTI ID:
6320407
Conference Information:
Journal Name: Texas Petroleum Research Comm. Austin Chalk Oil Recovery Conference; (United States) Journal Volume: 256
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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