Laboratory study of gas and water flow in the Nordland Shale, Sleipner, North Sea

• Main Authors: Harrington, J. F., Noy, D. J., Horseman, S. T., Birchall, D. J., Chadwick, R. A.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: American Association of Petroleum Geologists 2009
• Subjects: Sleipner; Nordland
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/29329/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/29329/1/Harrington.pdf

A series of complex experimental histories have been performed on two specimens of Nordland Shale from the cap rock of the Sleipner CO2 injection site in the North Sea. By simultaneously applying a confining back pressure, specimens were isotropically consolidated and fully water saturated under rea...