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Case Report

Well log evaluation of the gas-bearing reservoirs in the Bombay offshore basin, Gulf of Cambay, western coast of India

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Pages 191-212 | Received 15 Feb 2023, Accepted 23 Nov 2023, Published online: 15 Dec 2023

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