Physical (Centrifuge) Modeling of Fold-thrust Shortening Across Carbonate Bank MarginsTiming, Vergence, and Style of Deformation

John M. Dixon

AAPG Special Volumes

... belts: structural analysis of a transverse fault zone in the Front Ranges of the Canadian Rockies north of Banff, Alberta: Journal of Structural...

Improved Constant Rate of Strain Consolidation Test on Stiff Shale

Daisuke Katsuki, Marte Gutierrez, Azra N. Tutuncu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in shale matrix stiffness. To improve the accuracy of analysis of the CRS test result, the anisotropic deformation of tested shale is evaluated by using...

Permeability of methane hydrate-bearing sandy silts in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico (Green Canyon Block 955)

Yi Fang, Peter B. Flemings, Hugh Daigle, Stephen C. Phillips, and Josh O’Connell

AAPG Bulletin

... hydrate reservoirs. This paper presents a comprehensive permeability analysis of hydrate-bearing sandy silt pressure-cored from Green Canyon Block 955 (GC...

2009 AAPG International Conference and Exhibition,15-18 November 2009 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, #90100 (2009)

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Circulation Patterns of Saline Groundwater Affected by Geothermal Heating--as Related to Waste Disposal

H. R. Henry , F. A. Kohout

AAPG Special Volumes

... aquifer: This volume. Greenkorn, R. A., 1970, Dispersion in heterogeneous nonuniform anisotropic porous media: Environmental Protection Agency Water...

Numerical Evaluation of Bulk Geomechanical Properties of Fractured Coal with Changing Net Effective Stress Conditions

Travis R. Mitchell, Ruizhi Zhong, Ray Johnson Jr., Christopher R. Leonardi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... rock properties. This numerical workflow can investigate bulk geomechanical properties of heterogeneous materials and do sensitivity analysis...

Blackened Smackover: Thermal Evolution and Mass Transfer Adjacent to a Subsurface Alkalic Igneous Dike in Northern Louisiana

B. Dutrow , D. J. Henry , C. Christensen , C. W. Gable , B. J. Travis , E. Heydari

GCAGS Transactions

... are solved explicitly with the time step size determined by applying the Courant limit to the velocity field (Travis et al., 1991). Calculations were...

Fault-related folds in the southern Pyrenees

Josep Anton Muñoz

AAPG Bulletin

..., Spain, 213 p. Mochales, T., A. M. Casas, E. L. Pueyo, and A. Barnolas, 2012, Rotational velocity for oblique structures (Boltaña anticline, southern...

Quantification of Illite Content in Sedimentary Rocks Using Magnetic Susceptibility--a Rapid Complement or Alternative to X-Ray Diffraction: RESEARCH METHODS PAPERS

David K. Potter, Patrick W.M. Corbett, Stuart A. Barclay, R. Stuart Haszeldine

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... p. TAYLOR, J.C., 1991, Computer programs for standardless quantitative analysis of minerals using the full powder diffraction profile: Powder...

Quantifying Hydraulic Fracture Height Reduction in the Presence of Laminations and Weak Interfaces„Validation with Microseismic Moment Tensor Inversion in the Montney Shale

Matthew Ng, Nicholas Umholtz, Chad Hammerquist, Jian Wang, Yamina Aimene, Ahmed Ouenes

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the derived interface proxy as an input, the Material Point Method (MPM) and Anisotropic Damage Mechanics (ADaM) are used to solve the geomechanical...

A Finite-difference Based Multi-scale Approach for Electromagnetic Digital Rock Modeling

Mengping Yu, Yibo Wang, Jin-Hong Chen, Ji Chen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... electrical properties of this rock sample. It is assumed that the porous space can be filled with either water or carbon-hydra with anisotropic...

The Effect of Resistivity Anisotropy on Earth Impulse Responses

Folke Engelmark, Bruce Hobbs, Dieter Werthmüller

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... solution to an anisotropic halfspace, and a multi-trace isotropic inversion of synthetic data arising from an anisotropic model will lead to misleading...

Understanding the Mechanism of Interwell Fracturing Interference Based on Reservoir-Geomechanics-Fracturing Modeling in Eagle Ford Shale

Xuyang Guo, Kan Wu, John Killough, Jizhou Tang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... on interwell fracturing interference. Reservoir models are constructed for the analysis of Eagle Ford scenarios. The numerical workflow involves a finite...

A Coupled Geomechanics-Reservoir Properties Workflow for Unconventional Play Landing Zone Optimisation

Jinying Zhou, Taixu Bai, Qingguang Qu, Biwen Gui

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... are more complex and highly anisotropic. The dominate mechanical and stress barriers are developed in these lithologies. Frequent coal seams...

Using finite dipole lengths in complete earth 3D MT modelling

Wolfgang Soyer, Federico Miorelli, Randall Mackie

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... for the imaging of deeper targets. As a side product, the analysis led us to focus on the fields output from the 3D modeling, and we illustrate electric...

Subsurface High-Grading in CSG/CBM Provinces: Implications and Illustrations for Appraisal and Development; #40927 (2012)

Arnout J.W. Everts and Laurent Alessio

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... permeability Mapping Anisotropy – relative density of fracture families Allows the assessment of spacing – quantitative analysis is possible through...

Shape Development On Tahiti-Nui

James E. Dobkins, Jr. , Robert L. Folk

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... 28, p. 410. ALBERTSON, MAURICE I.., 1953, Effect of Shape ou the Fall Velocity of Gravel Particles: Univ. Iowa, Fifth Hydraulic Conf. Proc., p...

AAPG Africa Region Annual Conference, 3rd Regional Deepwater Offshore West Africa Conference & Exhibition, 14-19 November 2010 Abuja, Nigeria; Abstracts, #90115 (2010).

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Abstracts: 2-D Finite-difference Modelling of Pore-pressure Diffusion in Heterogeneous Anisotropic Porolelastic Media: Implications for Induced Microseismicity; #90173 (2015)

David W. Eaton

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...Abstracts: 2-D Finite-difference Modelling of Pore-pressure Diffusion in Heterogeneous Anisotropic Porolelastic Media: Implications for Induced...

Chapter 13: Development Geology in Eolian Reservoirs

L. F. Krystinik

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... an appropriate reservoir management plan. Wireline logs, cores, sampling and analysis should be planned carefully to maximize the utility of these data...

Pore Pressure Estimation in the Hides Region - Pitfalls and Solutions

N. Yassir, A. Hennig, M. A. Addis, A. Warrington

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... pressured reservoir (Table 1). A Note on Datum Selection in Pressure Analysis The above is a brief description of the variability of individual well pressure...

Can Moment Tensor Inversion Aid Engineering Decisions? A Delaware Basin Case Study

Mark G. Mack, Scott M. Taylor, Jamie Rich, Dan Kahn, Jeremy King, Ben Schaeffer, Anton Reshetnikov, David Langton, Brendan Elliott, Alex Biholar

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in the field in real time and in pre-job planning. Natural fractures orientations were identified through Moment Tensor Inversion analysis...

Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Assist in Completion Design of Unconventional Reservoirs

Cole E. Palmer, Ming Gu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... develops a machine learning algorithm to study the impact of anisotropic and heterogenic nature of shale on unconventional completion designs. Using...

Microseismic-Derived Ultimate Expected Fracture Half-Length in Unconventional Stimulated Reservoir Volume in a Multi-Fractured Horizontal 8 Well Full Pad„Canadian Horn River Basin Case Study

Claudio Virues, Jessica Budge, Eric Von Lunen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... models input data is required for determining best estimate of a value, and probabilistic methods are used. Risk analysis is a technique to quantify...

Thermal and Compaction Processes in a Young Rifted Basin Containing Evaporites: Gulf of Lions, France (1)

JEAN BURRUS and FRANCOIS AUDEBERT

AAPG Bulletin

... Congress Proceedings, SP7, p. 385-404. Cloetingh S., 1987, Intraplate stresses: a new element in basin analysis, in K. Kleinspehn and C. Paola, eds., New...