Joint (geology) - Importance in The Production of Geofluids

Importance in The Production of Geofluids

It is long been recognized that joints (fractures) play a major role in the subsurface fluid flow of water in aquifers and petroleum in oil fields. Major industry research projects have been dedicated during the last decades to the study of faulted and fractured reservoirs.

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