Detection of hydrocarbon microseepage-induced anomalies by spectral enhancements of Landsat 7 ETM+ images in part of Assam–Arakan Fold Belt, India
Abstract Subsurface hydrocarbon traps are not correctly sealed, and hydrocarbons move vertically from the reservoir as invisible traces in the form of microseepages. Long-term hydrocarbon microseepages cause surface or near-surface alterations such as bleaching of red beds, enrichment of ferrous iro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-019-00747-w |