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Hydraulic Fracturing to Successfully Exploit Depleted Gas Reserves: A Case History from the North SeaNorris et al., 2022
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- 5784369103008281793
- Author
- Norris M
- Langford M
- Giraud C
- Stanley R
- Ball S
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- SPE International Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition
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Hydraulic fracturing has been well established in the Southern North Sea (SNS) since the mid-1980s; however, it has typically been conducted as the final phase of development in new gas fields. One of these fields is Chiswick located in the Greater Markham area 90 miles …
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