Lv, Zefei and Chen, Weihua and Wang, Yang and He, Rui and Liu, Fei and Li, Song (2023) A Design Method for Improving the Effect of Shale Interlaced with Limestone Reservoir Reconstruction. Processes, 11 (11). p. 3190. ISSN 2227-9717
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Abstract
Sichuan Basin, located in southwestern China, is renowned for its abundant oil and gas resources. Among these valuable reserves, Da’anzhai seashell limestone stands out as a significant contributor to the region’s energy industry. Da’anzhai seashell limestone is a type of sedimentary rock that contains substantial amounts of organic matter. Over millions of years, the accumulation and transformation of this organic material have resulted in the formation of vast reservoirs rich in oil and natural gas. These reservoirs are found within the layers of Da’anzhai seashell limestone. The geological conditions in Sichuan Basin have played a crucial role in the development and preservation of these resources. The basin’s unique tectonic history has created favorable conditions for the generation and accumulation of hydrocarbon. Additionally, the presence of faults and fractures within the rock formations has facilitated fluid migration and trapping, further enhancing the resource potential. The exploitation of Da’anzhai seashell limestone resources has significantly contributed to China’s energy security and economic growth. Oil extracted from these reserves not only meets domestic demand, but also supports various industries such as transportation, manufacturing, and power generation. Natural gas derived from this source plays an essential role in heating homes, fueling industrial processes, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by replacing coal as a cleaner-burning alternative. Efforts to explore and exploit Da’anzhai seashell limestone continue through advanced technologies such as seismic imaging techniques, horizontal drilling methods, and hydraulic fracturing (fracking), among others. These technological advancements enable more efficient extraction while minimizing the environmental impact. It is worth noting that sustainable management practices should be implemented to ensure the responsible utilization of these resources without compromising the ecological balance or endangering local communities. Environmental protection measures must be prioritized throughout all stages—exploration, production, transportation—to mitigate any potential negative impacts on ecosystems or water sources. In conclusion, the Sichuan Basin boasts abundant oil and gas resources, with Da’anzhai seashell limestone playing a vital role in supporting China’s energy needs. Through responsible exploration, extraction, and utilization practices, these valuable reserves can contribute positively towards national development while ensuring environmental sustainability.
Item Type: | Article |
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Subjects: | Apsci Archives > Multidisciplinary |
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Date Deposited: | 09 Nov 2023 07:11 |
Last Modified: | 09 Nov 2023 07:11 |
URI: | http://eprints.go2submission.com/id/eprint/2171 |