Key Laboratory of Tectonics and Petroleum Resources;
China University of Geosciences;
Wuhan 430074;
China;
Wenhua College;
Wuhan 430074;
China;
Faculty of Petroleum and Natural Resources;
Sana’a University;
Sana’a;
Yemen;
Louisiana State University;
Baton Rouge LA 7080;
USA;
natural fractures characteristics; geological significance; tight sandstone reservoir; Upper Triassic Yanchang Formation;