Foreword
About the Editors
Common Oil Field Abbreviations and Conversion Chart
Introduction: Part 1. Land and Leasing
James C. Tinkler
Functions of a Petroleum Landman: Part 1. Land and Leasing
James C. Tinkler
Land Description and Maps: Part 1. Land and Leasing
James C. Tinkler
Determining Owners of Oil and Gas Interests, and Methods of Conveyance: Part 1. Land and Leasing
James C. Tinkler
Nature of the Oil and Gas Lease: Part 1. Land and Leasing
James C. Tinkler
Oil and Gas Contracts: Part 1. Land and Leasing
James C. Tinkler
References Cited: Part 1. Land and Leasing
Introduction: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose
Fundamental Economic Equations for Oil and Gas Property Evaluation: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose
Uncertainties Impacting Reserves, Revenue, and Costs: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose
Expected Value and Chance of Success: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose
The Time Value of Money: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Robert S. Thompson
Building a Cash Flow Model: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Robert S. Thompson
About Taxes: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Robert S. Thompson
Key Economic Parameters: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose, Robert S. Thompson
Dealing with Risk Aversion: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose
Economics of Property Acquisitions: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Peter R. Rose
References Cited: Part 2. Economics and Risk Assessment
Introduction: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Well Planning: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Arnold M. Woods
Land Rigs: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Byram Reed
Offshore Rigs: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
RByram Reed
Rig Personnel: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Byram Reed
Wellsite Safety: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Elmore Eltzroth
Wellbore Trajectory: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Curtis Cheatham
Drilling Fluid: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
David B. Young
Pressure Detection: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Parke A. Dickey
Fishing: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Arnold M. Woods
Drilling Problems: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Phyllis Loose
Measurement While Drilling: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Michael F. Medeiros
Rate of Penetration: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Scott Boone
Wellsite Math: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Greg Dunn
Mudlogging: Equipment, Services, and Personnel: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Alun Whittaker
Mudlogging: The Mudlog: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Alun Whittaker
Mudlogging: Drill Cuttings Analysis: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Alun Whittaker
Mudlogging: Gas Extraction and Monitoring: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Alun Whittaker
Show Evaluation: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Paul A. Daniels Jr., David B. Finnell, William J. Anderson
Conventional Coring: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Lee Whitebay
Sidewall Coring: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Lee Whitebay
Core Orientation: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Douglas C. Bleakly
Core Handling: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Byram Reed
Core Alteration and Preservation: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Caroline J. Bajsarowicz
Drill Stem Testing: Part 3. Weelsite Methods
Ingrid Borah
References Cited: Part 3. Wellsite Methods
Introduction: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Basic Open Hole Tools: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Mark W. Alberty
Basic Tool Table: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Mark W. Alberty
Basic Cased Hole Tools: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Mark W. Alberty
Wireline Formation Testers: Part 4. Wireline Methods
James J. Smolen
Dipmeters: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Joseph F. Goetz
Borehole Imaging Devices: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Stefan M. Luthi
Preprocessing of Logging Data: Part 4. Wireline Methods
J. G. Patchett
Determination of Water Resistivity: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Roberto Peveraro
Quick-Look Lithology from Logs: Part 4. Wireline Methods
N. J. Hancock
Standard Interpretation: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Mark Alberty
Difficult Lithologies: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Khaled Hashmy, Mark Alberty
Formation Evaluation of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Roberto Aguilera
References Cited: Part 4. Wireline Methods
Introduction: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Core Description: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Frank G. Ethridge
Overview of Routine Core Analysis: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
William R. Almon
Porosity: Part 5. Laboratoy Methods
M. Peter Cone, David G. Kersey
Permeability: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Henry A. Ohen, David G. Kersey
Core-Log Transformations and Porosity-Permeability Relationships: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Walter A. Nagel, Keith A. Byerley
Wettability: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Jim Funk
Capillary Pressure: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Charles L. Vavra, John G. Kaldi, Robert M. Sneider
Relative Permeability: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Jeffrey T. Hawkins
Paleontology: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Robert W. Scott
Thin Section Analysis: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
David W. Houseknecht
SEM, XRD, CL, and XF Methods: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
J. B. Thomas
Oil and Condensate Analysis: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
P. C. Henshaw, R. L. Kaufman, L. W. Slentz
Oilfield Water Analysis: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Parke A. Dickey
Rock-Water Reaction: Formation Damage: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Dare Keelan, J. O. Amaefule
References Cited: Part 5. Laboratory Methods
Introduction: Part 6. Geological Methods
Lithofacies and Environmental Analysis of Clastic Depositional Systems: Part 6. Geological Methods
Mark H. Scheihing, Christopher D. Atkinson
Carbonate Reservoir Models: Facies, Diagenesis, and Flow Characterization: Part 6. Geological Methods
F. Jerry Lucia
Reservoir Quality: Part 6. Geological Methods
S. P. Grier, D. M. Marschall
Geological Heterogeneities: Part 6. Geological Methods
Roger M. Slatt, William E. Galloway
Flow Units for Reservoir Characterization: Part 6. Geological Methods
W. J. Ebanks Jr., M. H. Scheihing, C. D. Atkinson
Effective Pay Determination: Part 6. Geological Methods
Gerard C. Gaynor, Robert M. Sneider
Conversion of Well Log Data to Subsurface Stratigraphic and Structural Information: Part 6. Geological Methods
Jeremy M. Boak
Subsurface Maps: Part 6. Geological Methods
K. W. Weissenburger
Geological Cross Sections: Part 6. Geological Methods
Jeremy M. Boak
Fluid Contacts: Part 6. Geological Methods
Alton A. Brown
Evaluating Stratigraphically Complex Fields: Part 6. Geological Methods
Diana Morton-Thompson, W. E. Galloway
Evaluating Diagenetically Complex Reservoirs: Part 6. Geological Methods
Michael D. Wilson
Evaluating Tight Gas Reservoirs: Part 6. Geological Methods
Thomas F. Moslow
Evaluating Fractured Reservoirs: Part 6. Geological Methods
Ronald A. Nelson
Evaluating Structurally Complex Reservoirs: Part 6. Geological Methods
J. R. Hossack, D. B. McGuinness
Statistics Overview: Part 6. Geological Methods
T. C. Coburn, Brian R. Shaw
Correlation and Regression Analysis: Part 6. Geological Methods
T. C. Coburn
Multivariate Data Analysis: Part 6. Geological Methods
K. H. Esbensen, A. G. Journel
Monte Carlo and Stochastic Simulation Methods: Part 6. Geological Methods
A. G. Journel
References Cited: Part 6. Geological Methods
Introduction: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Seismic Data Acquisition on Land: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Dale M. Short
Marine Seismic Data Acquisition: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
James F. Desler
Basic Seismic Processing: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Peter M. Duncan
Seismic Migration: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Ken Larner, David Hale
Displaying Seismic Data: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Kevin Reddy
Seismic Interpretation: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
D. C. Nester, Michael J. Padgett
Mapping with Two-Dimensional Seismic Data: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
I. R. Gordon
Three-Dimensional Seismic Method: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Oz Yilmaz
Vertical and Lateral Seismic Resolution and Attenuation: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
R. E. Sheriff
Synthetic Seismograms: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Kari Rekoske, David Hicks
Forward Modeling of Seismic Data: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
George Mellman, Paul A. Kunzinger
Seismic Inversion: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Brian Russell
Amplitude Versus Offset (AVO) Analysis: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Allan T. Long, R. C. Anderson
Checkshots and Vertical Seismic Profiles: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
B. A. Hardage
Cross-Borehole Tomography in Development Geology: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
J. H. Justice, M. E. Mathisen, J. R. Bulau, A. A. Vassiliou
Full Waveform Acoustic Logging: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
C. H. Cheng
The Gravity Method: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
T. R. LaFehr
Borehole Gravity: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Alan T. Herring
Magnetics: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Michael S. Reford
Electrical Methods: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Arnold S. Orange
References Cited: Part 7. Geophysical Methods
Introduction: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
Introduction to Contouring Geological Data with a Computer: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
J. L. Gevirtz
Using and Improving Surface Models Built by Computer: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
David E. Hamilton
Log Analysis Applications: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
Charles A. Cleneay
A Development Geology Workstation: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
Tom C. Anderson
Two-Dimensional Geophysical Workstation Interpretation: Generic Problems and Solutions: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
Joe D. Stevens, Carl A. Marrullier
References Cited: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods
Introduction: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
Production Histories: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
Brent Hale
Well Completions: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
Stephen A. Holditch
Stimulation: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
John L. Gidley
Production Testing: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
David E. Lancaster
Pressure Transient Testing: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
W. John Lee
Surface Production Equipment: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
James Jennings
Artificial Lift: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
D. D. Smallwood
Production Logging: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
James J. Smolen
Production Problems: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
Bradley M. Robinson
Workovers: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
Alan F. Osborne
References Cited: Part 9. Production Engineering Methods
Introduction: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Petroleum Reservoir Fluid Properties: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Curtis H. Whitson
Fundamentals of Fluid Flow: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Michael Golan
Reserves Estimation: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Rick J. Sustakoski, Diana Morton-Thompson
Drive Mechanisms and Recovery: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Stephen R. Sills
Waterflooding: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
A. M. Sam Sarem
Enhanced Oil Recovery: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Vernon S. Breit
Reservoir Modeling for Simulation Purposes: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Koen Weber
Conducting a Reservoir Simulation Study: An Overview: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
Scott K. Laudeman
References Cited: Part 10. Reservoir Engineering Methods
