Digital Rendering of Sedimentary-Relief Peels: Implications for Clastic Facies Characterization and Fluid Flow

Timothy A. Meckel

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in that orientation (Fig. 1C). Note that the wider range of topographic measurements for the flow-parallel-oriented peel may reflect directional anisotropy...

An Interstratal Peel on Maverick Hill, Alberta

D. K. Norris

CSPG Bulletin

..., C. I., 1960, "Anisotropy and Failure in Rocks," Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer., Abs., vol. 71, No. 12, pt. 2, p. 1851. Douglas, R J. W., 1950, "Callum Creek...

Disposal in the unconventional oil and gas sector: Challenges and solutions

Jon Fennell

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

...., 1989, 1993, 2000). Table 2 provides a summary of that work for high potential formations indicating differences in porosity, permeability, anisotropy...

Drilling Fluids: Tackling Drilling, Production, Wellbore Stability, and Formation Evaluation Issues in Unconventional Resource Development

Mike Stephens, Wenwu He, Michael Freeman, George Sartor

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... Shang, Richard Y.; W.H. Wang and K. Weaving, "Sedimentary Texture Characterization and Permeability Anisotropy Quantification of McMurray Oil Sands...

Determination of Formation Organic Carbon Content Using a New Neutron-Induced Gamma Ray Spectroscopy Service that Directly Measures Carbon

Jorge Gonzalez, Richard Lewis, James Hemingway, Jim Grau, Erik Rylander, Iain Pirie

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., Petroleum Formation and Occurrence: Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 538 p. Vernik, L, Liu, X, and Nur, A., 1994, Effect of kerogen on velocity anisotropy...

A Polynomial Model for Lateral Thickness Decay of Submarine Channel–Levees

Hesham Ezz, Alessandro Cantelli, Jasim Imran

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... from Amazon Channel: texture of the silt/sand load, paleoflow from anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility, and implications for flow processes...

Multi-Fracture Stimulation Techniques Make Better Wells in Ultra-Low

Yanrong Chang, Hongjun Lu, Baochun Chen, Zhen-ning Ji, Chengwang Wang, Yin Qi, Jianshan Li, Xianfei Du, Guiqin Yin

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... sonic image (DSI) logging was also used to evaluate fracture heights. By comparing formation anisotropy before and after fracturing, fracture heights...

Some "Quick-Look" and Wellsite Applications of Wireline Formation Testing Tools with Emphasis on Permeability Indicators as an Aid to Choosing Net Pay Discriminators

P. Cooke-Yarborough

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., permeabilities derived from spherical and cylindrical build-ups will differ markedly from each other due to the anisotropy and heterogeneity...

The Coalfields of the Northern Foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains

G. L. Hoffman, G. R. Jordan

CSPG Special Publications

... affected by bedding anisotropy and the mechanical properties of the various lithologies, thus there is a tendency for thrust faults to be subparallel...

Section Seven: Use of Wireline Logs and Dipmeters on Diapiric Structures

New Orleans Geological Society

... from a greater than expected formation anisotropy effect in steeply dipping beds was solved, distances to salt obtained from this service have proven...

Structure Interpretation Problems of a Lower Miocene Reef Associated with a Shallow Low Velocity Anomaly, North Sumatra

Peter Walker, Masrizal Maas, Michael D. Burnaman

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... sensitive. Possible refractions through the limestone. Few model constraints. Anisotropy. Unequal water depths The proposed concept was that a low...

STRUCTURAL GEOMETRY ALONG THE TENSLEEP FAULT BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING

M. Lee Allison

Montana Geological Society

...) and is the only major fault in the region with documented Precambrian displacement (Hoppin, 1974). As a pre-existing basement anisotropy...

Ambient Fracture Imaging: A New Passive Seismic Method

Alfred Lacazette, Jan Vermilye, Samuel Fereja, Charles Sicking

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... seismic methods can provide bulk measures of velocity and velocity anisotropy. Although these values have proven useful in many cases for fracture...

Anomalously Low Reflectance of Vitrinite, in Comparison with Other Petroleum Source-Rock Maturation Indices, from the Miocene Modelo Formation in the Los Angeles Basin, California

Ann L. Walker, Thane H. McCulloh, Neil F. Petersen, Richard J. Stewart

Pacific Section SEPM

...: A m . Assoc. Pet. G e o L Bull., v. 66, p. 1124-1129. Hevia, V., and Virgos, J.M., 1977, The rank and anisotropy of anthracites: the indicating...

Locating Abandoned Mine Shafts Using a Proton Magnetometer

Sahat Sadikun

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... ofmagnetic susceptibility anisotropy in rocks. PhD. Thesis (unpublished), University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. TARLlNG, D.H., 1983. Palaeomagnetism...

Sequential Simulation for Modeling Geological Structures from Training Images

S. B. Strebelle

AAPG Special Volumes

... dimensions and anisotropy directions account for the overall geometrical characteristics of the training facies patterns. Given the data template n...

STRATIGRAPHY AND TECTONICS OF THE BELT BASIN OF WESTERN MONTANA: EVIDENCE FROM THE ARCO/MARATHON NO. 1 PAUL GIBBS WELL, FLATHEAD CO., MONTANA

W. W. Boberg, E. W. Frodesen, J. W. Lindecke, S. J. Hendrick, R. R. Rawson, D. R. Spearing

Montana Geological Society

... unit with thin laminae, bands, and beds having greatly different resistivities than surrounding rocks. Such anisotropy must be understood...

Borehole Microseismic, Completion and Production Data Analysis to Determine Future Wellbore Placement, Spacing and Vertical Connectivity, Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas

Hemali Patel, John Johanning, Michael Fry

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., 2011). To prevent this, the event location algorithm included vertical transverse anisotropy correction. Another important aspect of data processing...

An Innovative Single Completion Design with "Y" Block and Electrical Submersible Pump for Multiple Reservoirs

Shirali C. Moradi, Lies Widaningsih

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., Ichara, M.J. & Ayestaran, L. "Performance of Perforating Completions in the Presence of Common Heterogeneities Anisotropy, Laminations or Natural...

Transtensional Analogue Modelling Applied to the Perth Basin, Western Australia

L. B. Harris, R. I. Higgins, M. C. Dentith, M. F. Middleton

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... of this pre-existing anisotropy. These faults were also active during both phases, with offsets varying from section to section. A greater offset of sand layers...

Clay Mineralogy of Shale Gas Reservoirs through Integrating Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffraction

Hanieh Jafary Dargahi, Reza Rezaee, Bobby Pejcic

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...., A.K. Kronenberg, A.F. Gangi, B. Johnson, and B.E. Herbert, 2004, Permeability of illite-bearing shale: 1. Anisotropy and effects of clay content...

Peciko Y-Channel, Field Case of Successful Live Aquifer Behavior Modeling to Support Gas Reservoir Management

Adhe Krisna Wardhana, Riza Aria Amar, Samuel Perroud

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... anisotropy, trapped gas saturation, aquifer strength, well flow correlation, and turbulence factor of the inflow performance. Adequate information...

Ute Dome II: 3-D Seismic Attribute-Based Detection of Fracture-Swarm Sweet Spots in Paradox Basin (Pennsylvanian) Carbonates

B.S. Hart, M. Herrin, K. Nikolaissen, S. Ralser, S.P. Cooper, R.S. Balch

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... has a reasonable amount of anisotropy. The current state of stress near Ute Dome is not well known. Zoback and Zoback (1980) suggested that this area...

No Drilling Surprises Process and the value of the real time update, a case history in Camisea/Peru

M. Frydman, J. Palacio, D. Lee, G. Pidcock, R. Delgado, J.P. Cassanelli

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... orientation, natural and hydraulic fracture orientation, shear sonic anisotropy and 3 components VSP. Available data in San Martin wells allows us...

Old Red Sedimentation in the Solund District, western Norway

T. H. Nilsen

CSPG Special Publications

... and the braided nature of the stream channels tend to produce well-oriented bed form structures. The prominent anisotropy of the conglomerate fabric...