Geomechanical characterization of CO2 storage sites: A case study from a nearly depleted gas field in the Bredasdorp Basin, South Africa
Eric Saffou, Arshad Raza, Raoof Gholami, L. Croukamp, Walter Romaric Elingou, Jan van Bever Donker, Mimonitu Opuwari, M. Manzi, Raymond Durrheim
Topics & Concepts
CaprockGeologyStructural basinPetroleum engineeringGeomechanicsPore water pressurePetrologyFault (geology)Geotechnical engineeringMining engineeringGeomorphologySeismologyHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisCO2 Sequestration and Geologic InteractionsRock Mechanics and Modeling