Integrated Characterization of the Faulted Caprock Shales of the Longyearbyen CO 2 Lab

• Published in: 83rd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition
• Main Authors: Betlem, P., Birchall, T., Lord, G., Løvlie, K., Nakken, L., Oldfield, S., Ogata, K., Sauvin, G., Senger, K., Skurtveit, E., Park, J., Smyrak-Sikora, A.
• Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers 2022
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Longyearbyen; Agardhfjellet; Janusfjellet; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/3559fc2a-8a0d-4fc4-aee4-420284301dbe; https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609.202210905

The quantification of risk inherent to fluid leakage through faults and fractures remains a challenge for underground waste storage. Outcrop analogue studies provide quantitative information pertinent to sealing capacity and help constrain fluid migration modelling and risk assessment. We present an...