Front Matter: Acknowledgments, About the
Editors, Preface
Jeffrey M. Yarus and Richard L.
Chambers
Introduction
Jeffrey M. Yarus and
Richard L. Chambers
Chapter 1: An Overview of Stochastic Methods for
Reservoir Characterization
R. Mohan
Srivastava
Section I: Getting Started
A.
G. Journel
Chapter 2: Geostatistics and Reservoir Geology
A.
G. Journel
Chapter 3: Reflections on the Proliferation of Geostatistics in Petroleum Exploration and
Production
T. C. Coburn
Section II: Principles
Jeffrey M. Yarus and Richard
L. Chambers
Chapter 4: Fundamentals of Semivariogram Estimation,
Modeling, and Usage
Ricardo A. Olea
Chapter 5: The Sample Support Problem for Permeability
Assessment in Sandstone Reservoirs
Y. Anguy, R.
Erlich, C. M. Prince, V. L. Riggert, and D.
Bernard
Chapter 6: Theory and Applications of Vertical
Variability Measures from Markov Chain Analysis
John
H. Doveton
Chapter 7: A Review of Basic Upscaling Procedures:
Advantages and Disadvantages
John Mansoori
Section III: Methods and Case Studies
Jeffrey M.
Yarus and Richard L. Chambers
Chapter 8: Modeling Heterogeneities in Fluvial Domains: A
Review of the Influence on Production Profiles
Kelly
Tyler, Adolfo Henriquez, and Tarald Svanes
Chapter 9: A Prototype Procedure for Stochastic Modeling
of Facies Tract Distribution in Shoreface
Reservoirs
Alister C. MacDonald and Jan Ole
Aasen
Chapter 10: Numerical Facies Modeling Combining
Deterministic and Stochastic Methods
Andres S.
Hatloy
Chapter 11: Geostatistical
Analysis of Oil Production and Potential Using Indicator
Kriging
Michael Edward Hohn and Ronald R.
McDowell
Chapter 12: Integrating Well Test--Derived Effective Absolute Permeabilities in Geostatistical Reservoir Modeling
Clayton V. Deutsch and Andre G. Journel
Chapter 13: Constraining Geostatistical Reservoir
Descriptions with 3-D Seismic Data to Reduce Uncertainty
Richard L. Chambers, Michael L.
Zinger and Michael C. Kelly
Chapter 14: Importance of a Geological Framework and
Seismic Data Integration for Reservoir Modeling and
Subsequent Fluid-Flow Predictions
William M. Bashore,
Udo G. Araktingi, Marjorie Levy and William J.
Schweller
Chapter 15: Integration of Well and Seismic Data Using Geostatistics
D. J. Wolf, K. D. Withers and M. D.
Burnaman
Chapter 16: 3-D Implementation of Geostatistical
Analyses--The Amoco Case Study
Jinchi Chu, Wenlong Xu
and Andre G. Journel
Chapter 17: Stochastic Structural Modeling of Troll West,
with Special Emphasis on the Thin Oil Zone
Trond
HØye, Eivind Damsleth and Knut Hollund
Chapter 18: Simulating Geological Uncertainty with
Imprecise Data for Groundwater Flow and Advective Transport
Modeling
Sean A. McKenna and Eileen P.
Poeter
Chapter 19: Fractal Methods for Fracture
Characterization
Thomas A. Hewett
Chapter 20: Description of Reservoir Properties Using
Fractals
M. Kelkar and S. Shibli
Chapter 21: Geostatistical Modeling of Chalk Reservoir
Properties in the Dan Field, Danish North Sea
Alberto
S. Almeida and Peter Frykman
Chapter 22: Integrated
Modeling for Optimum Management of a Giant Gas Condensate
Reservoir, Jurassic Eolian Nugget Sandstone, Anschutz Ranch
East Field, Utah Overthrust (U.S.A.)
Dennis L. Cox,
Sandra J. Lindquist, Connie L. Bargas, Karen G. Havholm and
R. Mohan Srivastava
Chapter 23: Identification and 3-D Modeling of Petrophysical Rock Types
Christopher J.
Murray
Chapter 24: The Visualization of Spatial
Uncertainty
R. Mohan Srivastava
Section IV: Public Domain Software and Bibliography
Chapter 25: Public Domain Geostatistics Programs: STATPAC,
Geo-EAS, GEOPACK, Geostatistical Toolbox, and
GSLIB
C. Michael Clayton
Selected Readings on
Geostatistics
Jeffrey M. Yarus
