Open File Report 2008-14

Mineralogy, Permeametry, Mercury Porosimetry and Scanning Electron Microscope Imaging of the Colorado Group: Shale Gas Data Release

Authors: Pawlowicz, J.G.; Anderson, S.D.A.; Rokosh, C.D.; Beaton, A.P.

Executive Summary

This report is a data release of bulk and clay mineralogy, permeameter and mercury porosimetry analyses, and scanning electron microscope imaging of the Colorado Group generated for Alberta Geological Survey's project on shale gas resources in Alberta. This data release complements other reports and data being released from the same project, which are listed in the cross-references.

Place Keywords: 72e; 72l; 72m; 73d; 73e; 73l; 73m; 74d; 74e; 74l; 74m; 82g; 82h; 82i; 82j; 82n; 82o; 82p; 83a; 83b; 83c; 83d; 83e; 83f; 83g; 83h; 83i; 83j; 83k; 83l; 83m; 83n; 83o; 83p; 84a; 84b; 84c; 84d; 84e; 84f; 84g; 84h; 84i; 84j; 84k; 84l; 84m; 84n; 84o; 84p; alberta; canada

Theme Keywords: colorado group; geology; mineralogy; permeameters; porosimetry; scanning electron microscopy; shale gas