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LUKOIL-AIK Hydraulic Fracture Mapping in Western Siberia

Alexander Kalugin, Geology and Drilling Department, LUKOIL-AIK                                                                          Iskander Kazbulatov, Wireline Engineer, Weatherford                                          Anna Rubtsova, Borehole Seismic Geophysicist, Weatherford Microseismic monitoring is one of the most efficient methods for hydraulic fracturing mapping. Its principle is based on monitoring micro-earthquakes in the strike-slip fault zones at the fracture propagation direction, or …

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