Open AccessModeling Under Pressure
Author(s) -
Mark Betancourt
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo140138
Subject(s) - moment (physics) , aquifer , oil spill , petroleum engineering , geology , environmental science , hydrology (agriculture) , geotechnical engineering , physics , groundwater , classical mechanics
At a critical moment in the effort to end one of the world’s worst oil spills, one scientist holed up in his office and pulled an all-nighter to calculate the well’s aquifer support.