Carbonate Reservoirs: Porosity, Evolution and Diagenesis in a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework

Download or read book Carbonate Reservoirs: Porosity, Evolution and Diagenesis in a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework written by Clyde H. Moore and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2001-05-23 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive text and accompanying CD-ROM will provide the reader with an integrated overview of diagenesis and porosity evolution in carbonate petroleum reservoirs and ancient carbonate rock sequences. The initial chapters of this volume provide an overview of the carbonate sedimentologic system and the application of sequence stratigraphic concepts to carbonate rock sequences. The nature of carbonate porosity and its control by diagenesis is explored. Porosity classification schemes are detailed, compared, and their utility examined.