Inhibiting effects of sloughing in wellbores
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Apr 15, 2008
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Dec 8, 2005
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Apr 22, 2005
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Apr 23, 2004
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Certain embodiments provide a method for treating a subsurface formation. The method includes providing one or more explosives into portions of one or more wellbores selected for the explosion in the formation. The wellbores are formed in one or more zones in the formation. The explosives are controllably exploded in one or more of the wellbores such that at least some of the formation surrounding the selected wellbores has an increased permeability. One or more heaters are provided in the one or more wellbores.
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