Hutch Jobe, SM Energy - Tight Oil From Shale Plays World ...
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What is a Natural Fracture?<br />
---”discontinuity caused by brittle failure” (Narr etal, 2006); a compromise of the<br />
structural fabric in rock caused by stress (tectonic, HC, and impact generated)<br />
---a fracture can be a crack, joint, fault, deformation band or vein, and<br />
predominantly perpendicular to bedding<br />
---a fracture is a function of scale; some may have displacement, some may have<br />
have shear, but all impact the ability for fluid flow; transmissibility; permeability
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