Quantitative interpretation of smectite content in the shale seals of Northern Carnarvon basin, North-West shelf of Australia

© 2018 SEG. Shales are omnipresent in sedimentary basins and generally need to be drilled through to reach conventional or to develop unconventional reservoir. Shales, especially smectite-rich, often cause significant drilling problems associated with overpressure, borehole instability, etc. Underst...

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Main Authors: Beloborodov, R., Pervukhina, Marina, Shulakova, Valeriya, Chagalov, D., Josh, M., Hauser, J., Clennell, M.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73668