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Table 32.3 Size distribution of oil pools (units of 106m3)

     

Number

of

Pools

 
   

Pool size

class

(units of 106m3)

for in-place

vol.

Stratigraphic interval

Average pool size

Less than 0.1

0.1-1

1-10

10-100

Over 100

Belly River

0.16

28

183

30

6

Cardium

1.03

76

174

37

8

2

Dunvegan

0.20

5

32

11

1

Viking

0.31

116

135

26

11

1

Mannville

0.13

635

1349

309

62

Jurassic

0.50

48

146

70

11

Triassic

0.38

84

195

50

8

Permian

0.67

8

9

3

2

Carboniferous

0.82

76

237

132

31

4

Wabamun

0.06

27

87

6

Woodbend -Winterburn

1.71

46

236

89

17

2

Beaverhill Lake

2.48

29

101

23

9

3

Elk Point

0.28

182

952

87

6

2

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