Lolon et al., 2009 - Google Patents
Evaluating horizontal well placement and hydraulic fracture spacing/conductivity in the Bakken Formation, North DakotaLolon et al., 2009
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- 12015235159103602329
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- Lolon E
- Cipolla C
- Weijers L
- Hesketh R
- Grigg M
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- SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?
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The success of horizontal well completions in the Bakken formation has increasingly attracted much interest within the oil and gas industry. Improved stimulation techniques including the use of new fluids and proppants, better zonal coverage through improved …
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