How can we use one fracture to locate another?

Hydraulic fracturing is an important tool that helps extract fluids from the subsurface. It is critical in applications ranging from enhanced oil recovery to geothermal energy pro-duction. As the goal of fracturing is to increase flow rates within the reservoir volume, and because the reservoir is t...

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Main Authors: Poliannikov, Oleg V. (Contributor), Malcolm, Alison E. (Contributor), Djikpesse, Hugues (Author), Prange, Michael (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Earth Resources Laboratory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2012-12-17T21:45:20Z.
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