CA1016862A - Recovery of petroleum from viscous petroleum containing formations including tar sand deposits - Google Patents

Recovery of petroleum from viscous petroleum containing formations including tar sand deposits

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CA1016862A
CA1016862A CA207,996A CA207996A CA1016862A CA 1016862 A CA1016862 A CA 1016862A CA 207996 A CA207996 A CA 207996A CA 1016862 A CA1016862 A CA 1016862A
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petroleum
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tar sand
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sand deposits
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David A. Redford
Joseph C. Allen
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Texaco Exploration Canada Ltd
Texaco Development Corp
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Texaco Exploration Canada Ltd
Texaco Development Corp
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Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US4158638A (en) * 1978-03-27 1979-06-19 Gulf Research & Development Company Recovery of oil from oil shale
US4372381A (en) * 1981-04-10 1983-02-08 Mobil Oil Corporation Method for recovery of oil from tilted reservoirs
US4386658A (en) * 1981-07-06 1983-06-07 Mobil Oil Corporation Solvent push-pull process for improving vertical conformance of steam drive process
US4687058A (en) * 1986-05-22 1987-08-18 Conoco Inc. Solvent enhanced fracture-assisted steamflood process
US8985205B2 (en) 2009-12-21 2015-03-24 N-Solv Heavy Oil Corporation Multi-step solvent extraction process for heavy oil reservoirs

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4158638A (en) * 1978-03-27 1979-06-19 Gulf Research & Development Company Recovery of oil from oil shale
US4372381A (en) * 1981-04-10 1983-02-08 Mobil Oil Corporation Method for recovery of oil from tilted reservoirs
US4386658A (en) * 1981-07-06 1983-06-07 Mobil Oil Corporation Solvent push-pull process for improving vertical conformance of steam drive process
US4687058A (en) * 1986-05-22 1987-08-18 Conoco Inc. Solvent enhanced fracture-assisted steamflood process
US8985205B2 (en) 2009-12-21 2015-03-24 N-Solv Heavy Oil Corporation Multi-step solvent extraction process for heavy oil reservoirs

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