In situ thermal processing of an oil reservoir formation
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Jul 18, 2006
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Sep 18, 2003
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Oct 24, 2002
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Oct 24, 2001
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An in situ process for treating an oil containing formation is provided. The process may include providing heat from one or more heaters to at least a portion of the formation. The heat may be allowed to transfer from the one or more heaters to a part of the formation such that heat from the one or more heat sources pyrolyzes at least some hydrocarbons within the part. Hydrocarbons may be produced from the formation.
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