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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (207144)	10/27/2006 5:40:12 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

A much more detailed analysis... The life of an oil reservoir Posted by Heading Out on Monday August 14, 2006 at 11:54 PM EST With your indulgence I am going to try and explain a little bit more about some of the stages that an oil reservoir might go through, to clarify some of the topics that have arisen in discussing oil production from large oil reservoirs. To do this I am going to build a simple model, to try and illustrate the odd point, concerning production and reservoir collapse theoildrum.com Long article with drawings ======================== The depletion of Abqaiq This is the third post on the life of a large oilfield, after first looking at a very idealized outline of how a major field might be developed, in the second post I gave some of the events that happened at Abqaiq, which is one of the great oilfields of Saudi Arabia, and which approximated my model. Posted by Heading Out on Sunday August 20, 2006 at 11:52 PM EST theoildrum.com