Application of Oil Gravity and Sulfur Content Relationships to Oil Typing and Source Rock Kinetics; #42174 (2018)

Paul G. Lillis

Search and Discovery.com

..., 2001) has shown that the API gravity versus S content relationship is a function of the S content of the source kerogen, and he defined linear...

Simulation Experiments and Characteristics of Secondary Migration Driving Force of Tight Oil: A Case Study of Jurassic in Middle Sichuan

Zhenglian Pang, Shizhen Tao, Bin Zhang, Songtao WU, Jiajing Yang, Ruiyin Chen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... oil secondary migration. Based on the physical analog experiments of core samples and geological data of the oil field, both driving force...

Heterogeneity within Carbonates … Guidelines from Modern Examples

Paul M. (Mitch) Harris

Search and Discovery.com

..., sedimentary systems are analyzed dynamically through time, rather than as a single time slice as was previously done with static depositional or facies...

The Rio Grande Fan: A Sand-Rich Braided(?) Distributive System in the Gulf of Mexico: A Modern Analog for the Frio and Wilcox Formations?; #41025 (2012)

Hans Nelson, John E. Damuth, and Hilary Clement Olson

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... composed of half MTD and half turbidite deposits. The distributive systems of the Rio Grande Fan may provide an analog for some Deepwater Paleogene Frio...

Tubes of the Modern Polychaete Diopatra Cuprea As Current Velocity Indicators And As Analogs For Skolithos-Monocraterion

John H. Barwis

Special Publications of SEPM

... and resultant substrate nance and time Tidal point bar deposition velocity asymmetry are ebb domi Upstream ends of points bars are exposed to higher bed...

Linked Extensional-compressional Tectonics in Gravitational Systems in the Equatorial Margin of Brazil

Maria Jose R. Oliveira, Pedro V. Zalan, Joao L. Caldeira, Arnaldo Tanaka, Paulo Santarem, Ivo Trosdtorf Jr., Anderson Moraes

AAPG Special Volumes

...Linked Extensional-compressional Tectonics in Gravitational Systems in the Equatorial Margin of Brazil Maria Jose R. Oliveira, Pedro V. Zalan, Joao L...

Current Uses of Computers by Exploration Geologists

J. M. Forgotson, Jr. , C. F. Iglehart

AAPG Bulletin

... data systems provide large volumes of scout-type data on punched cards or magnetic tape. These data can be filed, sorted, and retrieved rapidly...

Impact of arid surface megacracks on hydrocarbon reservoir properties

Philipp Antrett, Anna Alexandra Vackiner, Peter Kukla, Norbert Klitzsch, Harald Stollhofen

AAPG Bulletin

..., the Panamint Valley in California, near Death Valley, has been chosen as a modern field analog where modern large-crack systems are directly accessible...

Benchmarking exploration predictions and performance using 20+ yr of drilling results: One company’s experience

Kurt W. Rudolph, and Frank J. Goulding

AAPG Bulletin

... is complete for all wells, we used this information to test predrill assumptions against results on a global, business stage, resource type, or analog basis...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: The Mural Limestone of Arizona: An Outcrop Analog for the Aptian-Albian Patch-Reef Reservoirs of the Maverick Basin, Texas

Rachel E. Aisner, Charles Kerans

GCAGS Transactions

...EXTENDED ABSTRACT: The Mural Limestone of Arizona: An Outcrop Analog for the Aptian-Albian Patch-Reef Reservoirs of the Maverick Basin, Texas Rachel...

Abstract/Excerpts: Northern Gulf of Thailand: Differences in the Khmer and Pattani Basins, by Kelly Dempster, Jeffrey R. Johnson, and Fang Lin; #120098 (2013)

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Gravity-Induced Transfer Faults on the Lower Congo Basin Slope, Offshore Angola (West Africa): Implications for Deep-Marine Hydrocarbon Exploration on Passive Continental Margins

Dengliang Gao, Jeff Milliken

GCAGS Transactions

... system. These findings and the resulting conceptual model proposed for the Lower Congo Basin slope could be used as an analog for the Gulf of Mexico...

Mesozoic Rifting in the Western Arctic Ocean Basin and Its Relationship to Pacific Seafloor Spreading

Peter B. Jones

CSPG Special Publications

... of the Lomonosov Ridge which, at that time, was part of the Barents shelf. During the Cretaceous, this shear zone linked rifting in the Arctic, centred about...

Maximizing Project Value in Vaca Muerta Shale Formation, Part 2: Simultaneous Optimization of Well Spacing and Completion Design - Case of Study

Alejandro Lerza, Sergio Cuervo, Sahil Malhotra

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... before and are available in the data set used. Last, but not least important, there are cases where there is not enough analog information available...

Trishear Kinematic Modeling of Structures, with Examples from the Neuqun Basin, Argentina

Richard W. Allmendinger, Toms Zapata, Ren Manceda, Francisco Dzelalija

AAPG Special Volumes

..., Francisco Dzelalija 2004 356 371 AAPG Memoir 82: Thrust tectonics and hydrocarbon systems We have expanded previous trishear fault-propagation-fold forward...

How Porosity and Permeability Vary Spatially with Grain Size, Sorting, Cement Volume, and Mineral Dissolution in Fluvial Triassic Sandstones: The Value of Geostatistics and Local Regression

J.M. McKinley, P.M. Atkinson, C.D. Lloyd, A.H. Ruffell, R.H. Worden

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... and spatial dependence: stochastic imaging, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems, v. 10, p. 517–522. Journel, A.G., and Huijbregts...

Outcrop and subsurface geology applied to drilling, sweet spot and target zone detection of resource shales: the Woodford example

Roger M. Slatt, Henry Galvis-Portillo, Daniella Becerra-Rondon, Ifunanya C. Ekwunife, Richard Brito, Jing Zhang, Carlos Molinares, Emilio Torres, David Duarte, Benmadi Milad

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and producing for a long time. The Woodford Shale can now be counted as a resource shale analog to others less well studied. References Ali, E., 2014...

Optimizing Field Development Across Northern Delaware Basin for the Wolfcamp C

M. D. Rincones, I. Perez, J. Dark, A. Dutta, A. Wilkinson, Y. Wang, S. Bey, J. Hanzel, B. Biurchieva, P. Hoang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... for history matching was determined to be gas, albeit simple this approach is very efficient. The time to end of linear flow (telf) is determined using...

Multiple-point Geostatistics: A Quantitative Vehicle for Integrating Geologic Analogs into Multiple Reservoir Models

Jef Caers, Tuanfeng Zhang

AAPG Special Volumes

.... In this paper, we outline the guiding principles of using analog models in multiple-point geostatistics and show that simple, so-called modular...

Exploring for Subtle Traps with High-Resolution Paleogeographic Maps: Reklaw 1 Interval (Eocene), South Texas

T. P. Bulling , J. A. Breyer

AAPG Bulletin

...., and D. K. Hobday, 1983, Terrigenous clastic depositional systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, 423 p. Halbouty, M. T., 1982, The time is now for all...

North Caspian Oceanic Paleo-Basin

L. G. Kiryukhin, I. N. Kapustin

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

...-water basin on the passive southeast margin of the European continent to the front of the Ural and paleo-Tethys paleo-oceans. A modern analog is the Gulf...

Predicting Tidal Sand Reservoir Architecture Using Data from Modern and Ancient Depositional Systems

Lesli J. Wood

AAPG Special Volumes

...Predicting Tidal Sand Reservoir Architecture Using Data from Modern and Ancient Depositional Systems Lesli J. Wood 2004 45 66 AAPG Memoir 80...

Investigation of Micro-Seismicity and Permeability Evolution in Shale Fractures During Stimulation

Zhi Ye, Ahmad Ghassemi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of reservoir stimulation for a long time (e.g. Pine and Batchelor 1984, Mayerhofer et al. 1997, Rutledge et al. 2004, Zoback et al. 2012). Most reservoir rocks...

Integration of Machine Learning and Numerical Simulation to Estimate Child Well Depletion

Edward Wolfram, James Cassanelli, Soodabeh Esmaili, Hui (Jack) Deng, Vivek Muralidharan, Iwan Harmawan

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... empirical data and numerical simulation outputs, which was then utilized to develop a predictive machine learning model (comprising a multiple linear...

Assessing B-Factor Through Production Analysis and Simulation Modeling in Permian Unconventional Wells

Mei Han, Paul Nguyen, Markus Emsermann, Cyd Ruidiaz-Santiago, Xueying Xie, Soodabeh Esmaili, Osama Raba

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... trend over time are then compared to theoretical expectations. Subsequently, physical models are developed to assess the sensitivity of the b-factor...