Petrophysical Evaluation of the Thinly Bedded Nordmela Formation in the Johan Castberg Field, Barents Sea

• Main Author: Espeli, Susanne
• Other Authors: Escalona, Alejandro, Brandsen, Harry, Augustsson, Carita
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Stavanger, Norway 2020
• Subjects: petroleumsgeologi; Nordmela Formation; Southwestern Barents Sea; Johan Castberg Field; thinly bedded reservoir; petrophysics; petrofysikk; VDP::Teknologi: 500::Berg‑ og petroleumsfag: 510::Geoteknikk: 513; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Petroleumsgeologi og -geofysikk: 464; Barents Sea; Nordmela; Stø; Johan Castberg
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2763797

Master's thesis in Petroleum Geosciences Engineering This study demonstrates how contrasting different distributions of shale in a reservoir determines the petrophysical properties. The Skrugard prospect (Well 7220/8-1), drilled in 2011, confirmed that the western Barents Sea was not only gas p...