Geological Controls for Gas Hydrate Formations and Unconventionals tells the story of unconventional hydrocarbon resources‎,‎ especially gas hydrates‎,‎ tight gas‎,‎ shale gas‎,‎ liquid‎- rich shale‎,‎ and shale oil‎,‎ to future generations‎.‎ It presents the most current research in unconventionals‎,‎ covering structural constituents of continental margins and their role in generating hydrocarbons‎.‎ Additionally‎,‎ this book answers basic questions regarding quantifications and characterizations‎,‎ distributions‎,‎ modes of occurrence‎,‎ physical and chemical properties‎,‎ and more ‎- in essence‎,‎ all the information that is necessary to improve the models for precision prediction of the enigma of gas hydrates and other unconventionals‎.‎ Blending geology‎,‎ geophysics‎,‎ geomechanics‎,‎ petrophysics‎,‎ and reservoir engineering‎,‎ it explains in simple language the scientific concepts that are necessary to develop geological and reservoir models for unconventionals‎.‎ Serving as a focal point for geoscientists and engineers conducting research that focuses on reservoir characteristics of unconventionals‎,‎ Geological Controls for Gas Hydrate Formations and Unconventionals is a useful resource for a variety of other specialiststies including physicists‎,‎ geochemists‎,‎ exploration geologists‎,‎ and petroleum and reservoir engineers‎.‎ It details the key factors for successful exploration and development of unconventional reservoirs including discovery‎,‎ data evaluation‎,‎ full‎-field development‎,‎ production‎,‎ and abandonment‎,‎ along with a vivid description ofn the worldwide occurrence of unconventional hydrocarbons‎.‎

• Author‎:‎ Sanjeev Rajput‎,‎ Naresh Kumar Thakur
• Publisher‎:‎ Elsevier
• ISBN‎:‎ 9780128020203