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3-D Integrated Workflow for Understanding the Fracture Interference and its Impact into the Gas Production of the Woodford Shale
Eva Peza
3-D Seismic Characterization of the Niobrara Formation, Silo Field, Laramie County, Wyoming
Elena Finley, Steve, Sonnenberg
3D Seismic Proves its Value in Bakken Geosteering
Angie Southcott, Harold Harper
A CFD Validation of Historical Production Studies Comparing Plug-and-Perf to Openhole Sleeve Completion Methods in Horizontal Multi-Stage Fractured Wells
Viriyah Theppornprapakorn, Shari Dunn-Norman
A Comprehensive Methodology of Evaluation of the Fracability of a Shale Gas Play
Kun Su, Atef Onaisi, Adeline Garnier
A Formation Evaluation of the Middle Bakken Member Using a Multimineral Petrophysical Analysis Approach
Robert Klenner, Jason R. Braunberger, James A. Sorensen, Kurt E. Eylands, Alexander Azenkeng, Steven A. Smith
A Hole in Your Pocket; Mitigating Corrosion Perforations of Well Casings in Corrosive Formations with Advanced Technology Epoxies
James McDonald
A Hydraulic Fracture Network Propagation Model in Shale Gas Reservoirs: Parametric Studies to Enhance the Effectiveness of Stimulation
Chong Hyun Ahn, Robert Dilmore, John Yilin Wang, Oliver Chang
A Multi-Scale Framework for Digital Core Analysis of Gas Shale at Millimeter Scales
Jingsheng Ma, Gary Couples, Zeyun Jiang, Rink van Dijke
A New Analytical Model for Liquid Loading in Shale Gas Reservoirs
Juntai Shi, Xiangfang Li, Yunchao Pu, Wei Yu
A New Approach to Measure Organic Density
Son T. Dang
A New Method for Leak Detection in Gas Pipelines
Kegang Ling, Jun He
A Pore Scale Analysis of Restricted Diffusion in Shale Gas Media
Ayaz Mehmani, Jinhong Chen, Daniel Georgi, Masa Prodanovic, Carl Edwards
A Practical Method to Predict Deliverability and Water-Cut in the Granite Wash Formation, Anadarko Basin, USA, Using Pseudo-Capillary Pressure Curves From NMR Data
Chrystianto Mardi, Rohollah, A Pour, David Spain, Chris Morton
A Quantitative Study of Hydrocarbon Generation & Expulsion of Lower Silurian Longmaxi Shale in the Southern Sichuan Basin
Xiaoming Chen, Jianzhong Li, Tao Yang, Weipeng Yan
A Review of Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods Applied in Williston Basin
Kegang Ling, Zheng Shen, Guoqing Han, Jun He
A Stochastic Approach to Shale Well Completion Design
Mark A. Miller
A Unified Leak-off and Flow-back Model for Fractured Reservoirs
Dylan Copeland
A Workflow for Flowback Data Analysis – Creating Value out of Chaos
Obinna Ezulike, Hassan Dehghanpour
Accelerating Shale Asset Success Through Applied Reservoir Understanding
Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Jeff Dahl, John S. Spaid, Buddy McDaniel, Bill Grieser, Bill Johnson
Accounting for Remaining Injected Fracturing Fluid in Shale Gas Wells
Yannan Zhang, Christine Ehlig-Economides
Advanced Core Analysis Methodologies Quantify and Characterize Liquid Hydrocarbons in the Vaca Muerta Shale
Ryan Williams, Dean Willberg, David Handwerger, Doug Ekart, John Petriello, Roberto Suarez-Rivera
An Approach of Optimizing the Production From Mature Fields Using Improved Jet Pump Designs and Operational Considerations
Sheraz Ahmed, Sandeep Kumar, Khurram Farouque
An Efficient Optimization Workflow for Field-Scale In-Situ Upgrading Developments
Guohua Gao, Jeroen C. Vink, Faruk O. Alpak, Weijian Mo
An Evaluation of the EOR Potential in Shale Oil Recovery by Cyclic Natural Gas Injection
Talal Gamadi, James J. Sheng
An Exploration Workflow to Improve Success Rate in Prospecting in Unconventional Emerging Plays
Richard Salter, Jeff Meisenhelder, Ian D. Bryant, Chuck Wagner
An Improved Petrophysical Volume Model for Proximate Analysis in Coalbed Methane Reservoir
Pei-Qiang Zhao, Zhi-Qiang Mao, Ding Jin, Bao-Dian Sun, Xu Pang
An Innovative and Cost-Effective Artificial Lift Solution to Revive the Dying Wells in Tight and Marginal Gas Reservoirs - Capillary Soap Injection
Sheraz Ahmed, Muhammad Shahrukh, Wajid Yousuf, Muhammad Azhar Khan
An Innovative Workflow to Refine Exploration Phase Assessment of Unconventional Prospects; Using Xrf Analysis and 3-D Geo-Modeling Techniques
Francois Marechal
An Integrated Approach to Development Optimization in Seven Generations’ Kakwa Liquids Rich Montney Play
Ron Schmitz, Glen Nevokshonoff, Steve Haysom
An Interpretation of the Depositional Environment and Facies of the Eagle Ford Shale from Karnes-Maverick County, Texas
Heather A. McGarity, Janok P. Bhattacharya, Robert E. Lamond
Analysis of Liquid Resource Play Potential in China
Natasha J. Smith, Libby J. Robinson, Lawrence A. Cowley
Anticosti Island, Quebec : Compelling Data for Deep Fairway Utica-Equivalent Oil
Jean-Sebastien Marcil, Peter K. Dorrins, Jeremie Lavoie, Nabila Mechti
Apparent Permeability for Gas Flow in Shale Reservoirs Coupling Effects of Gas Diffusion and Desorption
Keliu Wu, Xiangfang Li, Chenchen Wang, Wei Yu, Zhangxing Chen
Application of Artificial Intelligence on Black Shale Lithofacies Prediction in Marcellus Shale, Appalachian Basin
Guochang Wang, Yiwen Ju, Timothy R. Carr, Chaofeng Li, Guojian Cheng
Application of Inorganic Geochemical Studies for Characterization of Bakken Shales, Williston Basin, North Dakota and Montana
Dipanwita Nandy, Steve, Sonnenberg, John D. Humphrey
Application of Lithofacies Modelling in Enhancing the Well Productivity; An Example from Eagle Ford Shale
Ajit K. Sahoo, Rudranath Mukherjee, Abhishek Mukherjee, Diya Mukherjee, Mukul Srivastava
Application of Real-Time Reservoir Navigation and High-Definition Electrical Imaging Services for Enhanced Well Placement and Optimal Completion Design
Mark G. Thomas, Rajdeep Gupta, Shane D. Hammons, Stephen J. Martin
Aptian ‘Shale Gas’ Prospectivity in the Downdip Mississippi Interior Salt Basin, Gulf Coast, USA
Paul Hackley, Brett J. Valentine, Catherine B. Enomoto, Celeste D. Lohr, Krystina R. Scott, Frank T. Dulong, Alana M. Bove
Assessment of Micro-Fracture Density using Combined Interpretation of NMR Relaxometry and Electromagnetic Logs
Lu Chi, Marcus, Elliot, Zoya Heidari, Mark Everett
Assessment of the Petroleum Generation Potential of the Neal shale in the Black Warrior Basin, Alabama
Joel, A. Legg, Rona Donahoe, Rich Martens
Basin Architecture and Marcellus Resource Potential in the Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania
M. Soledad Velasco, Horace Snyder, Emmanuel Schnetzler, Maggie Baber
Better Exploitation of Granitic Reservoirs: Understanding the Role of Stress Regime and Fractures
Dou Lirong, Chandramani Shrivastava, Dai Chuanshu, Wang Jingchun, Nidra Hammond, Chioma Anoliefo, Da Lei, Mahamad Siddick
Beyond TMAX Thermal Maturity: Introducing an Original Method for Analyzing Source-Rock Pyrolysis Data to Predict Transformation Ratio and Retention Ratio in Resource-Play Evaluations
Paul E. Devine
Boquillas (Eagle Ford) Formation Pore Evolution Results From Laboratory Heating Experiments
Lucy (Tingwei) Ko, Tongwei Zhang, Robert G. Loucks, Stephen C. Ruppel
Calculation of Rock Compressibility by Use of Pressure Buildup in Permeability Experiment
Jun He, Kegang Ling, Peng Pei
Case Study Results From the Integration of MEQ, TFI, and Surface Seismic Attributes.
Charles J. Sicking, Jan Vermilye, Alfred Lacazette, Ashley Fish
Characterization and Measurement of Multi-scale Gas Transport in Shale Core Samples
Khalid R. Alnoaimi, Christophe Duchateau, Anthony Kovscek
Characterization of cm-Scale Heterogeneities in a Tight Oil Reservoir Using X-ray Computed Tomography, Profile Permeability Measurements and 3-D Image Analysis
Nisael A. Solano, Federico F. Krause, Chris R. Clarkson
Characterization of Free and Bound Fluids in Hydrocarbon Bearing Shales Using NMR and Py GC-MS
Jameson P. Gips, Hugh Daigle, Mukul Sharma
Characterization of Shale Oil Rocks Using Retort and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Boyang Zhang, Jinhong Chen
Characterizing Unconventional Resource Potential in Colombia; a Digital Rock Physics Project
Joel D. Walls, Juliana Anderson, Elizabeth Diaz
Chemically-Induced Pressure Pulse to Increase Stimulated Reservoir Volume in Unconventional Reservoirs
Ayman Al-Nakhli, Hazim Abass
Clay Typing, Mineralogy, Kerogen Content and Kerogen Characterization from DRIFTS Analysis of Cuttings or Core
Michael Herron, MaryEllen Loan, Alyssa Charsky, Susan L. Herron, Andrew E. Pomerantz, Marina Polyakov
Combining Sonic Velocity and Characterization of Pore Architecture to Develop a Proxy for Reservoir Permeability in Unconventional Carbonates: An Example from the Mid-Continent Mississippian Limestone
Beth Vanden Berg, G. Michael Grammer
Comparison of Marcellus Fracturing Using Azimuthal Seismic Attributes Versus Published Data From Outcrop Studies
Tanya L. Inks, Terry Engelder, Jacki S. Hocum, Bruce Golob, Darien O'Brien
Completions Evaluation in the Eagle Ford Shale
Carl W. Neuhaus
Compositional Modeling of the Diffusion Effect on EOR Process in Fractured Shale Oil Reservoirs by Gas Flooding
Tao Wan, James J. Sheng, Luchen Li
Considerations for Optimizing Artificial Lift in Unconventionals
William Lane, Rajan Chokshi
Core Hardness Testing and Data Integration for Unconventionals
Elizabeth Ritz, Matt Honarpour, William F. Dula, Jack P. Dvorkin
Core-Based Structural Fabrics in Mudstones of the WCSB: "PSF" and Cleavage
David Hume, Graham, Davies, Amy Fox, Meridee Fockler
Correlation of Rebound-Hammer Rock Strength With Core and Sonic-log Derived Mechanical Rock Properties in Cretaceous Niobrara and Frontier Formation Cores, Piceance Basin, Colorado
Graham A. McClave
Coupled Geomechanics and Pore Confinement Effects for Modeling Unconventional Shale Reservoirs
Yi Xiong, Philip Winterfeld, Yu-Shu Wu
Creating, Calibrating and Testing a Hydraulic Fracture Model for Optimized Williston Basin Completions
Jessica Barhaug, Harold Harper, Angie Southcott
Cross Correlation of Wire Line Data and SEM Based Mineralogical and Textural Vertical Well Data: A New Tool for Intelligent Completion Designs and Better Production Predictions.
Mark Mulkern, Chad Cunningham, Chi V. Ly, Graham Spence, Guy Oliver, John K. Flavin, Charlie Jackson, Sergio Centurion
Demonstrating Social Responsibility in Water Management Decisions
Tekla L. Taylor, Eric Bergeron, Catherine Mulligan, Benoit Bourque
Dependence of Micro-Mechanical Properties on Lithofacies: Indentation Experiments on Marcellus Shale
John Mason, Joseph Carloni, Shefford Baker, Alan Zehnder, Teresa Jordan
Design, Execution, and Evaluation of a Holistic Data Acquisition Program for Utica Shale
Bunyamin Can, Conny Gilbert, Libny Leal, Stuart Hirsch, Jacob Rosenzweig, Huber Nathan, Seth Rudolph, Samuel McManus, John Vines, Nathaniel Smith, Matt Honarpour, Nagi Nagarajan, Daniel Xia
Detailed Description of Petro-Cycle Solutions Innovative Process for the Remediation, Recycle and Reuse of “Frac Water and Flow Back Water” For The Oil and Gas Industry Across the U.S. and Canada
Howard E. Schachter
Determination of Wellbore Orientation in the Utica Shale of Southeast Ohio
Brad Bacon, Joseph Smith, Antonio Vizurraga, Evan Rodgers, Jeremy Dumoit
Developing an Outcrop Reservoir Analog for the Williston Basin Bakken Formation with the Sappington Formation of South-Central Montana
Ted Doughty, John Hohman, John Guthrie, Aaron Rodriguez, George Grader, Ken Wells
Developing Reliability in Hydraulic Stimulation Operations
Jason Pitcher, Jay Painter, Amanda Heitsch, Lucile Turpin
Development and Validation of an Acid Mine Drainage Water Treatment Process for Source Water
Ann Lane, Todd Beers, Rick Peterson
Development of A Semi-Analytical Model for Simulation of Gas Production in Shale Gas Reservoirs
Wei Yu, Kamy Sepehrnoori
Discrete Fracture Network Simulation of Production Data from Unconventional Wells
Thomas Doe, Chunmei Shi, Clifford, Knitter, Cristian Enachescu, Stefan Rohs
Dynamic Characterization of Unconventional Gas Reservoirs: Field Cases
Jorge A. Arevalo, Francisco Castellanos, Francisco Pumar-Martínez
Early Entry Play Analysis: Geologic Controls on Lower Smackover Brown Dense Deliverability
Kevin Brown
Effect of Acid on Productivity of Fractured Shale Reservoirs
Maysam Pournik, Divyendu Tripathi
Effect of Mineralogy on NMR, Sonic, and Resitivity: NMR, Sonic, and Resistivity: A Case Study of the Monterey Formation
Saul Rivera, Manika Prasad
Effect of Stress, Creep, and Fluid Type on Steady State Permeability Measurements in Tight Liquid Unconventional Reservoirs
Shreerang S. Chhatre, Somnath Sinha, Edward M. Braun, William L. Esch, Matthew D. Determan, Quinn R. Passey, Sergio A. Leonardi, Timothy E. Zirkle, Alexander C. Wood, Jeff A. Boros, Ryan A. Kudva
Effects of Variations of Stress-Dependent Hydraulic Properties of Proppant Packs on the Productivity Indices of the Hydraulically Fractured Shale Gas Reservoirs
Ali Takbiri Borujeni
Efficient Completions in Anisotropic Shale Gas Formations
Saied Mighani, Carl Sondergeld, Chandra Rai
Efficient Proxies for Numerical simulation of Unconventional Resources
Vincent Artus, Olivier Houzé
EOS Modeling and Reservoir Simulation Study of Bakken Gas Injection Improved Oil Recovery in the Elm Coulee Field, Montana
Wanli Pu, Todd Hoffman
Estimating Reservoir Pressure from Early Flowback Data
R. S. Jones, Brian Pownall, Jarrid Franke
Evaluating Gas Production Performances in Marcellus Using Data Mining Technologies
Qiumei Zhou, Robert Dilmore, Andrew Kleit, John Yilin Wang
Evaluation Tool for Wastewater Treatment Technologies for Shale Gas Operations in Ohio
Ann Lane, Rick Peterson
Evolution of the Molecular and Stable Isotope Composition of Headspace Gas Desorbing from Drill Cuttings Collected in Sealed Jars
Nicholas A. Rosenau, Josiah Strauss, Patrick Travers, Allison Schaiberger, Michael Dolan
Examination of the Depositional Setting and Geochemistry of Upper Tyler Formation (Pennsylvanian) Source Rocks Within Southwestern North Dakota
Timothy Nesheim, Stephen H. Nordeng
Examining Innovative Techniques for Matrix Acidizing in Tight Carbonate Formations to Minimize Damage to Equipment and Environment
Fredrick Markey, Tyler Betz, Jarand Gutaples, Daniel Ackwith, Kyle Taylor, Reza Barati
Experimental Assessment of Elastic Properties and Minimum Horizontal Stress in the Haynesville Shale-Gas Formation
Clotilde Chen Valdés, Zoya Heidari
Experimental Investigation of Surfactant Flooding in Shale Oil Reservoirs: Dynamic Interfacial Tension, Adsorption, and Wettability
Vahideh Mirchi, Soheil Saraji, Lamia Goual, Mohammad Piri
Extending the Application of Foam Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids
James J. McAndrew, Rong Fan, Mukul Sharma, Lionel, Ribeiro
Fault and Fracture Characterization from an Integrated Subsurface and Seismic Dataset: Impact on Well Performance of the Wolfcamp Shale, Midland Basin, West Texas
Trey, White, Paul Clarke, Andy Stephens, Matthew M. Laughland, Hongzhuan Ye
Flow Modeling in Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing Patterns to Optimize Shale Reservoir Production
Abdulraof Almulhim, Azra N. Tutuncu, Hossein Kazemi
Flow Rate Behavior and Imbibition Comparison Between Bakken and Niobrara Formations
Dongmei Wang, Jin Zhang, Raymond Butler, Adam Clark, Rachel Rabun, Dave Koskella
Fracture Detection Through MultiFocusing Diffraction Imaging, Case Studies
Marianne Rauch-Davies, Danil Pelman, Kostya Deev
Fractured Reservoir Characterization: Integrating Production and Seismic Data to Optimize Well Placement in Bluebell Field, Uinta Basin, NE Utah
Steven L. Adams, James Schuelke, Dennis Shannon, John Kucewicz, Christopher Latkiewicz
Gas Storage Capacity of Iljik and Hasandong Shales in Gyongsang Basin, South Korea
Seungmo Kang, Young Jae Shinn, I. Yucel, Akkutlu
Generative Models for Production Forecasting in Unconventional Oil and Gas Plays
Heidi A. Kuzma, Nimar S. Arora, Kemal Farid
Geochemical Evaluation of the Tyler Formation, North Dakota Using Rare Earth Elements (REE) and Kinetics
Ivana M. Stevanovic, Doreena M. Patrick
Geologic and Reservoir Assessment for Brine Disposal in the Northern Appalachian Basin
Joel Sminchak, Neeraj Gupta, Mark Moody, John Miller
Geologic Controls on Production of Shale Play Resources: Case of Eagle Ford, Bakken and Niobrara
Manas, Pathak, Milind Deo, Jonathan Craig, Raymond Levey
Geological Conditions of Tight Gas in Chaco Basin
Lei Zhang
Geomechanical and Flow Simulation of Hydrofracs Using High-Resolution Passive Seismic Images
Alfred Lacazette, William Dershowitz, Jan Vermilye
Geomodeling in a Development Play–An Example from the Bakken Shale
Brad Melton, Maria Kelley, Neil Fishman
Geomodeling Unconventional Plays: Improved Selection of Uncertainty Cases
Matthew L. Belobraydic, Peter Kaufman
High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Characterization of Pore Networks in Shale Reservoir Rocks
Soheil Saraji, Mohammad Piri
Horizontal Lateral Image Analysis Applied to Fracture Stage Optimization in Eastern Barnett Shale, Tarrant and Dallas Counties, Texas
Thomas N. Olsen, Mark P. Germinario, Roger Reinmiller, David Martinez, Ronald Parker
Horizontal Shale Gas Well Frac’ing Unplugged!
Jurgen Lehmann, Doug Bearinger, James Pyecroft, David Meeks, Peter Chernik
Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation Optimization in Multi-Stage Horizontal Glauconitic Oil Completions, Central Alberta
Murray Reynolds, Bill Pollock
Hydrocarbon Plays and Unconventional Hydrocarbon Distribution in Lacustrine Basins in China
Hongjun Wang, Zhaoming Wang, Guangyou Zhu
Identifying Frac Growth in Multiple Horizons using Integrated Microseismic and Induced Seismic Monitoring Approaches
Ted Urbancic, Andy Cochrane, Sheri Bowman
Imaging-Based Characterization of Calcite-Filled Fractures and Porosity in Shales
Bolivia Vega, Cynthia M. Ross, Anthony Kovscek
Impact of Hydrothermal Fluid Flow on Mississippian Reservoir Properties, Southern Midcontinent
Robert H. Goldstein, Bradley D. King
Impact of Light Component Stripping During CO2 Injection in Bakken Formation
Vanessa A. Fai-Yengo, Hamid Rahnema, Masoud Alfi
Impact of Petroleum-Expulsion Fractures on Productivity of the Bakken Shales: A Geological Interpretation of Pressure Transient Behaviors
Mohammed Al Duhailan, Steve, Sonnenberg
Impacts That Non-Technical Risk Assessments and Mitigation Plans Can Have in Mitigating Risks and Avoiding Delays to Unconventional Oil and Gas Projects
Jack Belcher
Importance of Structural and Tectonic Inheritance for Unconventional Basin Play Prospectivity: An Example From the Powder River Basin
Michael Tischer, Grant Zimbrick, Michael Dolan
Improved Constant Rate of Strain Consolidation Test on Stiff Shale
Daisuke Katsuki, Marte Gutierrez, Azra N. Tutuncu
Inorganic Geochemistry of the Trenton Limestone-Utica Shale Contact Based on XRF Data
Steve Saboda, Gary Lash
Integrated Interpretation of Seismically Derived Rock and Fracture Attributes for Shale Gas Reservoir Characterization
Gang Yu, Yusheng Zhang, Xing Liang, Uwe Strecker, Maggie Smith
Integrated Petrophysical Properties and Multi-Scaled SEM Microstructural Characterization
Eric T. Goergen, Mark Curtis, Jeremy Jernigen, Carl Sondergeld, Chandra Rai
Integrated Subsurface and Outcrop Sedimentological, Mineralogical, and Geochemical Characterization of Late Cretaceous Mancos Shale, SouthwesternPiceance Basin, Southern Douglas Creek Arch, and Southeastern Uinta Basin, Colorado and Utah
Rex Cole, William Hood
Integrating Fracture Diagnostics for Improved Microseismic Interpretation and Stimulation Modeling
Norman Warpinski, Mike Mayerhofer, Eric Davis, Eric Holley
Integrating Outcrop and Subsurface Data to Evaluate Data-Poor Shale Plays: The Devonian Canol Formation, Northwest Territories, Canada
Rene Jonk, Ken Potma, Kevin Bohacs, David Advocate, Patrick Starich
Integrating Solvent Extraction With Standard Pyrolysis to Better Quantify Thermal Maturity and Hydrocarbon Content in the Oil Window
Dylan R. Collins, Scott Lapierre
Integrating Surface Seismic, Microseismic, Rock Properties and Mineralogy in the Haynesville Shale.
Neil Peake, Gabino Castillo, Norbert Van de Coevering, Simon Voisey, Antoine Bouziat, Kevin Chesser, Guy Oliver, Chi Vinh Ly
Integration of Core Data with Well Logs for Geomechanical Property Determination and Monitoring in the Argentinean Vaca Muerta Shale Formation
Maxwell Willis, Azra N. Tutuncu
Integration of Distributed Temperature and Distributed Acoustic Survey Results with Hydraulic Fracture Modeling: A Case Study in the Woodford Shale
Jennifer Miskimins, Bill E. Wheaton, Daniel Wood, Trey Lowe, Robert Barree
Intelligent Rate Transient Analysis for Forecasting Behavior of Shale Gas Wells
Wei Pang
Interlinking Engineering and Social Performance into Sustainability Using the Triple Bottom Line Principal.
Jennifer Bell
Isolated-Cell Pressure Decay Testing for Fast Characterization of Ultra-Low Rock Permeability and Gas Slippage Effects
Maxim Chertov, Roberto Suarez-Rivera
Leveraging the Power of Public Data to Solve Multiple Challenges in Unconventional Reservoirs
Siddhartha Gupta, Raj Banerjee
Lifecycle Optimization of Unconventional Plays – A Bakken Case Study
Murray Roth, Michael Roth
Mapping of Organic Matter Distribution in Shales on the Centimeter Scale with Nanometer Resolution.
Mark Curtis, Eric T. Goergen, Jeremy Jernigen, Carl Sondergeld, Chandra Rai
Matrix-Fracture Connectivity in Eagle Ford Shale
Christopher J. Landry, Adenike Tokan-Lawal, Masa Prodanovic, Peter Eichhubl
MaxG and MaxBHT Basin Temperature Modelling Using Bottom Hole Temperature Datasets
Ian Deighton, Erika Tibocha, Pete Dotsey
Mechanics Analysis of Interaction Between Hydraulic and Natural Fractures in Shale Reservoirs
Kan Wu, Jon E Olson
Micro-CT Analysis of Pores and Organics in Unconventionals Using Novel Contrast Strategies
Andrew Fogden, Thomas McKay, Michael Turner, Rohini Marathe, Tim Senden
Microseismicity and Geomechanics: Modeling and Comparisons
Scott Johnson, Randolph R. Settgast, Pengcheng Fu, Stuart Walsh
Migration of Natural Gas Through Heterogeneous Sandy Soils Affected by Atmospheric Boundary Conditions
Ariel Esposito, Tissa Illangasekare, Kathleen Smits
Modeling Gas Transport in Shale Reservoir – Conservation Laws Revisited
Wenyue Xu
More Efficient and Cost Effective Ways of Evaluating and High Grading Unconventional Plays
Janell Edman, Eve Sprunt, Jane Newman
Multi-disciplinary Integration for Lateral length, Staging and Well Spacing Optimization in Unconventional Reservoirs
Atif M. Malayalam, Amitkumar Bhokare, Plemons Patricia, Herb Sebastian, Yafes Abacioglu
Multi-Well Facility Optimization
Tyler Farley, Travis Hutchinson
Multifocusing 3-D Diffraction Imaging for Dectection of Fractured Zones in Mudstone Reservoirs
Alana Schoepp, Evgeny Landa, Stephane Labonte
Multiscale (nano to mm) Porosity in the Eagle Ford Shale: Changes as a Function of Maturity
Lawrence M. Anovitz, David R. Cole, Alexander M. Swift, Julia Sheets, Harold W. Elston, Susan A. Welch, Steve J. Chipera, Ken C. Littrell, David F. Mildner, Matthew Wasbrough
Nano- to Microscale Pore Characterization of the Utica Shale
Alexander M. Swift, Julia Sheets, David R. Cole, Lawrence M. Anovitz, Susan A. Welch, Xin Gu, David F. Mildner, Steve J. Chipera
Nanotomography of Spontaneous Imbibition in Shale
Morteza Akbarabadi, Mohammad Piri
Natural-Hydraulic Fracture Interaction: Microseismic Observations and Geomechanical Predictions
Jian Huang, Reza Safari, Kevin Burns, Ingo Geldmacher, Uno Mutlu, Mark McClure, Stuart Jackson
Niobrara Analogue Study
Samuel K. Huisman
Niobrara Maturity Goes Up, Resistivity Goes Down; What's Going On?
Stephen Cumella, Mohammed Al Duhailan
North American Ordovician Unconventional Oil Potential
Thomas D. Bowman, Prasanta Mukhopadhyay
Not Accounting for a Potential Water Hammer Pressure Surge in Shale Stimulation Designs Can Increase Your Over-Pressure Risk
Stan Stephenson, Joe Beisel, Brad Bull
Offshore Unconventional Oil from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of the North Sea: A Technical and Economic Case
Chris Cornford, Bob Birdsong, Mark Groves-Gidney
On-site XRF Analysis of Drill Cuttings in the Williston Basin
Nicholas Lentz, Russell Carr, Lance Yarbrough, Kathleen Neset, Brian Lucero, Tim Kirst
Optimization of Well Spacing for Bakken Tight Oil Reservoirs
Wei Yu, Kamy Sepehrnoori
Optimized Production in the Bakken Shale: South Antelope Case Study
David R. West, John D. Harkrider, Michael Barham, Monte R. Besler, Kenneth D. Mahrer
Optimizing CBM PSC Exploration Wells for POD and Reserves Booking Using GIS Spatial Method, Case Study : South Sumatera Field, Indonesia
Febi S. Drajat, Bernad Sinaga, Wendi Adrian
Optimizing Lateral Completions When Limited or No Log Data Is Available.
Bill Scanlan
Optimum Depth of South Bakken Shale Oil in the Great Basin
Alan Chamberlain, Kumar Bhattacharjee
Optimum Fracture Spacing in the Eagle Ford Gas Condensate Window
Alireza Sanaei, Ahmad Jamili, Jeffrey Callard
Organic and Inorganic Pore Structure Analysis in Shale Matrix With Superposition Method
Chenchen Wang, Jun Yao, Keliu Wu, Zhangxing Chen, Hai Sun, Yongfei Yang
Passive Seismic Monitoring and Integrated Geomechanical Analysis of a Tight-Sand Reservoir During Hydraulic-Fracture Treatment, Flowback and Production
David Eaton, Mirko van der Baan, Larry Matthews, Enrico Caffagni
Petroleum Geochemistry of Upper Jurassic Bazhenov Shale Source Rocks and Corresponding Crude Oils, West Siberian Basin, Russia
John E. Zumberge, John B. Curtis, Stephen W. Brown
Petroleum System Charge Analysis for Liquid-Rich Unconventional Plays
Michael A. Abrams
Petrophysical and Geochemical Evaluation of an Avalon Shale Horizontal Well in the Delaware Basin
Kenneth Schwartz, Gary Muscio, Peter Nester, Isaac, Easow, Mohan Javalagi
Pore Accessibility and Connectivity of Mineral and Kerogen Phases for Shales
Qinhong Hu, Xubo Gao, Zhiye Gao, Robert Ewing, Stefan Dultz, Josef Kaufmann
Pore Systems of the B-chalk Zone in the Niobrara Formation, Denver-Julesburg Basin, Colorado
Julian Michaels, David A. Budd
Porosity and Pore Size Distribution in Mudrocks: A Comparative Study for Haynesville, Niobrara, Monterey, and Eastern European Silurian Formations
Milad Saidian, Lemuel J. Godinez, Saul Rivera, Manika Prasad
Porosity Evaluation of Shales Using NMR Secular Relaxation
Hugh Daigle, Andrew Johnson, J. P. Gips, Mukul Sharma
Potential for Basin-Centered Gas in Saudi Arabia: Southwest Ghawar Basin — A Case Study
Mohammed Al Duhailan, Mohammed J. Al Mahmoud, Mohammad G. Al Otaibi
Predicting Microseismicity from the Geomechanical Modeling of Multiple Hydraulic Fractures Interacting with Natural Fractures - Application to the Marcellus and Eagle Ford
Yamina E. Aimene, John A. Nairn, Adel Boudjema
Probabilistic Facies Assignments in the La Luna Formation, Middle Magdalena Basin, Colombia, from Standard Well Logs Using Whole Core CT Scan Data as Initialization Input
Eric Eslinger, Maria Cantisano, Nelbett Marfisi, Roger M. Slatt, Zarith Pachon
Probabilistic Resource Costs of Continuous Oil Resources in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, North Dakota and Montana
John H. Schuenemeyer, Donald, Gautier
Production Acceleration Through Managed Annular Flow Operations
Jose E. Chirinos
Production Analysis and Forecasting of Vaca Muerta Shale in Argentina: Case History-Based Approach
Leonardo Maschio, S. Maria, F. Herrero
Protocol for Finalizing Locations for FIB/SEM Cubes on Shale Samples: General Guidelines with Up Scaling in Mind.
Kultaransingh N. Hooghan, Michael L. Dixon, Lori Hathon
Quantification of Total Organic Carbon Content in Shale Source Rocks: An Eagle Ford Case Study
Adel A. Alqahtani, Azra N. Tutuncu
Rate Step-Down Analysis Improves Placement Efficiency of Stimulation Treatments in Unconventional Resource Play
Nimish D. Pandya, Omkar Jaripatke
Rational Development of Green Carriers for Viscosity Modifiers in Fracturing Fluids
Steven Risser, Joel Elhard, Megan, Moore, Bryon Moore, Olga Koper
Real-time Estimation of Hydraulic Fracture Characteristics from Production Data
Mohammadali Tarrahi, Sergio Gonzales, Eduardo Gildin
Reconstruction of Shale Based on Dual-Region Strategy and Very Fast Simulated Annealing Algorithm
Mengfei Zou, Weibo Sui, Xudong Wang, Shuang Zhang
Regional Modelling of the Late Devonian Duvernay Formation, Western Alberta, Canada
Patrick A. Fothergill, Drazenko Boskovic, Pippa Murphy, Mohammed Mukati
Regional Sequence Stratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous La Luna Formation in the Magdalena Valley Basin, Colombia.
Henry A. Galvis-Portilla, I Camilo HIguera-Diaz, Sandra Cespedes, Cesar Ivan Ballesteros, Silvia Forero, Nelbett Marfisi, Maria Cantisano, Edgar Pineda, Zarith Pachon, Roger M. Slatt, Rigo Ramirez, Georgina Guzman, Angela Torres
Relevance of Static Geomodels in Shale Plays _ South Texas Eagle Ford Shale
Alicia L. McGeer, Andrea Cadena, Jill Womack
Reserves Estimation in Unconventional Reservoirs Using a New Production-Decline Model
Tariq ali, James J. Sheng, Mohamed Y. Soliman
Reservoir Characterization of the Bakken Petroleum System - A Regional Data Analysis Method (Phase I of II)
Kaushik Gangiredla, Donald Westacott
Resource Potential of the Alum Shale in Denmark
Donald Gautier, Niels Schovsbo
Rock physics diagnostics and modeling for shale gas formation characterization in China
Gang Yu, Yusheng Zhang, Paola Newton, Ilgar Azizov
Rock-Fluid Interaction Impact on Geomechanical and Acoustic Properties in Shale Reservoirs: Anisotropic Grain Contact Adhesion Model
Binh T. Bui, Azra N. Tutuncu
Second Generation Testing of Cased Uncemented Multi-Fractured Horizontal Well Technology in the Horn River
Stefan Merkle, Jurgen Lehmann, James Pyecroft
Sedimentary Pozzolanic Tuffite: An Important Kind of Rock Storing Oil and Gas Resources in Middle Permian Lucaogou Formation in North Xinjiang, China
Jie Zhang, Guohua Zhu, Genshun Yao
Sensitivity Study and History Matching and Economic Optimization for Marcellus Shale
Wei Yu, Kamy Sepehrnoori
Sequence Stratigraphy, Geomechanics, Microseismicity, and Geochemistry Relationships in Unconventional Resource Shales
Roger M. Slatt, Younane Abousleiman, Paul Philp, Jean D. Amorocho, Carlos Cabarcas
Shale Development: Using Imagery and Digital Elevation Models to Improve Operational Efficiency
Julie A. Parker
Shale PVT Estimation Based on Readily Available Field Data
Tao Yang, Remy Basquet, Angel Callejon, Jan Joost Van Roosmalen, Bob Bartusiak
Shale Resource Assessment & Development — A Full Life Cycle Integrated Approach
Pankaj K. Pande
Shale-Gas Reservoir Potential of the Lower Cretaceous Skull Creek Shale in Niobrara County, Wyoming
Robert G. Loucks, Harry D. Rowe
Simulation of Hydraulic Fracture Networks in Three Dimensions Utilizing Massively Parallel Computing Resources
Randolph R. Settgast, Scott Johnson, Pengcheng Fu, Stuart Walsh, Joshua White
Simulation of Multiple-Stage Fracturing in Quasibrittle Shale Formations Using Pore Pressure Cohesive Zone Model
Mahdi Haddad, Kamy Sepehrnoori
Source Mechanism Characterization of Microseismic Data at Pouce Coupe Field, Alberta, Canada
Matthew J. Lee, Shawn Maxwell, Thomas L. Davis
Statistical Characterization and Geological Correlation of Wells Using Automatic Learning Gaussian Mixture Models
David, Lubo, Vikram Jayaram
Technical Aspects Controlling the Emerging Eagle Ford Play East of the San Marcos Arch
Richard McLean, David Miertschin, Keith Owen, Nathan Winters, Nathan Whitman
The Avalon Shale: Tying Geologic Variability to Productivity in a Burgeoning Shale Play in the Delaware Basin of Southeast New Mexico
Peter Nester, Kenneth Schwartz, James Bishop, Maria Garcia-Barriuso
The Benefits of Reinjecting Instead of Flaring Produced Gas in Unconventional Oil Reservoirs
Todd Hoffman, Steve, Sonnenberg, Kazemi Hossein
The Calcites of Shale Plays: Why Moving Beyond Quantitative Mineralogy Will Improve Project Economics
Bruce Hart
The Characterization of Fracture Mechanisms Using a Combination of Surface Microseismic Imaging, Microdeformation Modelling, and Downhole Microseismic Mapping: an Examination of the Value of Moment Tensor Migration Imaging
Raquel Velasco, Kit Chambers, Stephen A. Wilson
The Codell Sandstone Resource Play of the Northern Denver Basin
Steve, Sonnenberg
The Development of a Tool and Methods to be used in Flow Path Detection behind Casing for use in the Fayetteville Shale
Nathan K. Combs, Larry Watters, Jessica McDaniel, Voldi Maki, C.R. 'Dicky' Hall
The Duvernay Formation: Integrating Sedimentology, Sequence Stratigraphy and Geophysics to Identify Sweet Spots in a Liquids-Rich Shale Play, Kaybob Alberta.
Lindsay Dunn, Justin A. Humenjuk
The Effect of CO2 Adsorption on Permeability Anisotropy in the Eagle Ford Shale
Maytham Al Ismail, Julia S. Reece, Sander Hol, Mark Zoback
The Greeley 3-D Seismic Survey: One of the Nation’s Largest Urban Survey Leads to Niobrara and Codell Horizontal Activity
Jack M. Wiener, Tagir Galikeev, Collin Richardson
The Long-Term Economic Value of Curable Resin-Coated Proppant Tail-in to Prevent Flowback and Reduce Workover Cost
Keith Greff, Scott Greenbauer, Keith Huebinger, Bruce Goldfaden
The Mechanistic Modeling of Fluid Flow in Shale
Rouzbeh Ghanbarnezhad Moghanloo, SeyedSaeid Hosseinipoor
The Upper Bakken Shale Resource Play, Williston Basin
Steve, Sonnenberg
Thickness of South Bakken shale oil of the Great Basin
Alan Chamberlain, Kumar Bhattacharjee
Three-Phase Flow Simulation in Ultra-Low Permeability Organic Shale via a Multiple Permeability Approach
Masoud Alfi, Bicheng Yan, Yang Cao, Yuhe Wang, John E. Killough
Total Play Fairway Analyses and Recommendations of Hydrocarbon Volume in Unconventional Cretaceous Plays in the Eastern Cordillera, Colombia: A New Frontier
Jay E. Leonard, Fernando R. Marcano
Toward Successful Petroleum Production from Unconventional and Conventional Reservoirs in the Central Alaska North Slope
Allegra Hosford Scheirer, Leslie B. Magoon, Kenneth J. Bird, Ed Duncan, Kenneth E. Peters
Toward Understanding Over-Pressure in a Basin with Burial and Uplift: Preliminary Results of a Study Measuring Under-Compaction with DT Logs
Paul E. Devine
Toxic Metals in Shales: Questions and Methods for a Better Management of Flow-Back Waters.
Eric C. Gaucher, Jeremy Lerat, Jerome Sterpenich, Regine Mosser-Ruck, Jacques Pironon
Tubing Anchors can Reduce Production Rates and Pump Fillage
James N. McCoy, Lynn Rowlan, Carrie-Anne Taylor, Tony Podio
Uncertainty in Quantification and Ranking of Stock Tank Oil Initially in Place (STOIIP) in OA Field, Niger Delta
Olugbenga A. Ehinola, Oluwapelumi Akinbodewa
Uncharted Waters: What Can We Learn From Waters Produced From Horizontal Wells in the Permian Basin?
Matthew M. Laughland, David E. Nelson, Paul Wilson, Emily Eastridge
Unconventional Prospectivity Evaluation of Kidson Sub-basin, Canning Superbasin, Western Australia – Sleeping Giant? Olusola Omotoye, Jonathan Redfern
Olusola Omotoye, Jonathan Redfern
Understanding and Updating the Eagle Ford East-Eaglebine
Thomas D. Bowman
Understanding Geological Heterogeneity to Customize Field Development: An Example from the Vaca Muerta Unconventional Play, Argentina
Guillermina Sagasti, Martin Foster, Damian Hryb, Alberto Ortiz, Vicatoria Lazzari
Understanding Rock Quality Heterogeneity Using Combined Multicomponent Seismic Inversion and Well Log Cluster Analysis. Montney Shale Reservoir, Pouce Coupe Field, Alberta, Canada
Claudia J. Duenas, Thomas Davis, David DAmico
Understanding the Trade-offs in Drilling the Perfect Horizontal Well
Keith C. Oren
Understanding Tortuosity and Permeability variations in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs: Niobrara Formation
Adenike Tokan-Lawal, Christopher J. Landry, Masa Prodanovic, Peter Eichhubl
Upper Cretaceous Niobrara Chalk in Buck Peak Field, Sand Wash Basin, NW Colorado: Depositional Setting, Lithofacies, and Nanopore Network
Robert G. Loucks, Harry D. Rowe
Uses and Limitations of Elemental Analysis for the Eagle Ford Mudstone in the Maverick Basin, TX
Jonathan Madren, Jessica Schubert
Using Microseismicity to Understand Subsurface Fracture Systems and to Optimize Completions: Eagle Ford Shale, TX
John Detring, Michael Grealy
Using Stable Isotopes and Water Quality to Investigate Sources of Stray Gas in the Wattenberg Field of Colorado
Josiah Strauss, Allison Schaiberger, Nicholas A. Rosenau, Patrick Travers, Owen Sherwood, Michael Dolan
Using Technology to Avoid Trespass Liability Based on Subsurface Intrusions of Hydraulic Fractures
Arash Dahi Taleghani, Keith Hall
Utilizing Ant-tracking to Identify Slowly Slipping Faults in the Barnett Shale
Noha Farghal, Mark Zoback
Utilizing Hydrocarbon Yield Determinations to Evaluate Source/Reservoir Relationships in the Bakken/Three Forks of the Williston Basin, ND
Mark Millard, Tim Ruble
Vaca Muerta Formation: An Example of Shale Heterogeneities Controlling Hydrocarbon Accumulations
Luis P. Stinco, Silvia P. Barredo
Vaca Muerta Sequence Stratigraphy and Volcanic Intrusions: Impact on Unconventional Project Development
Manuel Fantin, Federico Gonzalez Tomassini, Hernan, Reijenstein, Lipinski Christopher
Variations in Shale Pore Types and Their Measurement
Roger Slatt, Neal O'Brien
Vertical Integration Across Key Service Lines has Enabled Southwestern Energy to Accelerate Resource Development and Shareholder Value
Keith Clay, Lee J. Laviolette
Viscosity-Stabilized, High-Temperature, Low-Loading Fracturing Fluids in Hard Water
Leiming Li, Qi Qu, Hong Sun, Jia Zhou
Well Pad Automation Improves Capital Efficiency and Reduces Fiscal Risk
Michael Machuca
Well-Log-Based Assessment of Elastic Properties in Organic-Shale Formations
Alvaro Aranibar, Clotilde Chen Valdés, Zoya Heidari
Where Did the Proppant Go?
Jonathan P. McKenna
Zonal Isolation Assurance: Relating Cement Mechanical Properties to Mechanical Durability
Jessica McDaniel, Nathan K. Combs, Larry Watters