The observations from recent core-through experiments in Unconventional shales show existence of hundreds sub-parallel fractures. While core analysis suggests that many of these fractures were created during or after hydraulic fracturing process, their genesis and structure remain unclear. A hypothesis that the observed fractures are connected to the main hydraulic fractures and result from complex …
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