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bruce from chicago on September 24, 2005 - 10:09pm

What about Kenneth S. Deffeyes observation that the oil bearing rock in Ghawar has dolimite lime steaks that will affect the rate at which oil can be drawn from the reservoir using water injection http://www.princeton.edu/hubbert/current-events-04-06.html

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Heading Out on September 24, 2005 - 11:28pm

It depends, relative to the overall formation permeability, vertical and horizontal, where the streaks lie in terms of the horizontal bores,

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