Understanding the Complexity of Fracturing in the Sichuan Shale Gas Reservoir in China

Yuan Liu, Daniel Kalinin, Deqi Li, Yajun Jiao, Ran Li

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... fracture planes. In addition, fracture geometry measurements, including micro-seismic data and post-fracturing height measurement, indicate fracture...

Velocity and Velocity

M. Al-Chalabi

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...Velocity and Velocity M. Al-Chalabi Velocity and 'Velocity' M. AI-Chalabi 1 Abstract Acquired seismic data contain the velocity distribution...

Dude, wheres my AVO? A case study from the Browse Basin, North West Shelf, Australia

Said Amiribesheli, Jordan McGlew, Joshua Thorp

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... West Perth, WA 6005 [email protected] Discover Geoscience Pty Ltd West Perth, WA 6005 [email protected] Searcher Seismic...

Technical De-Risking of a Demonstration CCUS Project for Final Investment Decision in Australia

Mohammad Bagheri, Roman Pevzner, Charles Jenkins, Matthias Raab, Paul Barraclough, Max Watson, Tess Dance

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... 4D surface seismic. These can be applicable to both hydrocarbon production and CO2 injection projects. These methodologies involve continuous seismic...

Factors linking the static and dynamic elastic stiffness of shale: An experimental study on shales

Xuan Qin, Yonghao Zhang, De-hua Han1

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

.... This observation provided insights into predicting static stiffness from seismic velocity. Introduction The geomechanical property of shale plays...

Geosteering through Challenging Fractured Limestone Reservoir Becomes Achievable Utilizing High Definition Multi-Layer Boundary Mapping Technology … Case Study from a Deep Gas Reservoir; #41828 (2016)

Saad A. Al-Ajmi, Chinmaya Pattnaik, Ahmed E. Al-Dawood, Qasem Dashti, Abdul Aziz H. Al-Failakawi, Sandeep Chakravorty, Chandan J. Keot, Khaled M. El-Derini

Search and Discovery.com

... of horizontal wells, though fracture understanding has improved over time through careful integration and interpretation of logs, core, and seismic data...

Correlation of seismic velocity and density of metasandstone from Kati Formation, Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia

Norsyafiqah Salimun, Abdul Ghani Rafek, Khairul Arifin Mohd. Noh

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...Correlation of seismic velocity and density of metasandstone from Kati Formation, Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia Norsyafiqah Salimun, Abdul Ghani...

Abstract: Am I Really Predicting Natural Fractures in the Tight Nordegg Gas Sandstone of West Central Alberta? Part II: Observations and Conclusions; #90172 (2014)

Lee Hunt, Scott Reynolds, Tyson Brown, Scott Hadley, Jon Downton, Satinder Chopra

Search and Discovery.com

... horizontal wells in the area. We also have extracted attributes such as AVAz, VVAz, Curvature and Coherence from the 3D surface seismic data that covers...

Review of Geological Controls on Resistivity in Uplifted Basins: Insights from the Norwegian Barents Shelf; #30535 (2017)

Kim Senger, Thomas Birchall, Sverre Ohm, Snorre Olaussen, Kei Ogata

Search and Discovery.com

... et al., 2014), delineating discoveries and constraining resource estimates (Baltar and Barker, 2015). Resistivity is derived from non-seismic...

The Use of Magneto-Telluric Surveying as a Risk Reduction Tool for Hydrocarbon Exploration in the Papuan Foldbelt

J. K. Bennett, M. Parish

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... to constrain construction of balanced cross-sections. By the use of profiling techniques analogous to the seismic method, it was hoped that some rudimentary...

Fracture Basement Imaging, Identification, and Characterization Through Separated Wave Field Processing Strategies - A Case Study From Offshore Indonesia

Riaz Alai, Afiq Mokhtar, Yonghe Guo, Hendra Iriansyah Darmawan, M Hilman B Roslan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in fracture characterization have been concentrating on reviewing, analyzing, and improving seismic attribute performance applied to the seismic data...

Integrated Petrophysical Properties and Multi-Scaled SEM Microstructural Characterization

Eric T. Goergen, Mark Curtis, Jeremy Jernigen, Carl Sondergeld, Chandra Rai

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., S.S, and Johnson, S.E., 2011. The influence of microstructure on seismic wave speed anisotropy in the crust: computational analysis of quartz-muscovite...

Geomechanical Characterization of Shale Gas Reservoir Rocks for Design and Planning of Stimulation Treatment: A Cooper Basin Case Study

Gamaliel Bazunu, Sheik S. Rahman, Fengde D. Zhou, Liuqi Wang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... mechanical anisotropy. Experimental results suggest that the rock strength and elastic properties vary significantly due to variation of sample...

Seismic Reservoir Characterization of the Abadi Gas Field, Masela PSC Block, West Arafura Sea, Eastern Indonesia

Shinji Matsuura, Shin Saito, Yoshiro Ishii, Hiromi Honda, Ayato Kato, Takao Yagi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Seismic Reservoir Characterization of the Abadi Gas Field, Masela PSC Block, West Arafura Sea, Eastern Indonesia Shinji Matsuura, Shin Saito, Yoshiro...

Vaca Muerta Sequence Stratigraphy and Volcanic Intrusions: Impact on Unconventional Project Development

Manuel Fantin, Federico Gonzalez Tomassini, Hernan, Reijenstein, Lipinski Christopher

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... 500 km2 of 3D seismic data, wire-line and mud log data from 4 exploratory vertical wells with full e-log suite and 415 meter of core, and from 5 legacy...

Semi-quantitative prediction of hydrocarbon gas saturation in carbon dioxide enrichment areas in the South China Sea deepwater

Leyi Xu, Weiwei Zhang, Xumin Liu, Hao Liu, Jianfeng Yang, Yixuan Ma

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... to the fact that reservoirs containing carbon dioxide gas (CO2 ) and natural gas (CH4 ) exhibit the same seismic response characteristics as ”bright spots...

Zircon geochronology and paleomagnetism of an Archean harzburgite intrusion, eastern Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

Alexandra Wallenberg, Michelle Dafov, David Malone, John Craddock

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... that has a concordia upper intercept age of 2934.1±8.9 Ma and a weighted mean age 2940.5±5.8 Ma. Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) was used...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Resolving Complex Salt Geometry: Iterative Salt Imaging and Interpretation

Gabriel Ritter, Kenneth Waddell

GCAGS Transactions

... transverse isotropic (TTI) anisotropy reverse time migration (RTM) (Zhang and Zhang, 2009), dirty salt inversion (Ji et al., 2010), and RTM 3D angle...

The Discovery, Reservoir Attributes, and Significance of the Hawkville Field and the Eagle Ford Trend: Implications for Future Development

Richard K. Stoneburner

GCAGS Transactions

... data such as 3D seismic and the regional geologic distribution of the reservoir facies. Imbedded within the regional facies analysis is the decision...

AAPG Southwest Section, April 6-10, 2013, Fredericksburg, Texas, USA, - Abstracts, #90164 (2013).

Search and Discovery.com

Failure modes of shales and their implications for natural and man-made fracture assemblages

Atilla Aydin

AAPG Bulletin

... and seismic concerns associated with interpretation of deeply buried “mobile shales”, inL. J. Wood, ed., Shale tectonics: AAPG Memoir 93, p. 5–27. de...

Seismic Foldout: New Geo Streamer X data for exploration, ILX and appraisal in the Norwegian Sea

Kjetil Roverud, Stefan Möller, Eric Mueller, Jens Beenfeldt, PGS

GEO ExPro Magazine

...Seismic Foldout: New Geo Streamer X data for exploration, ILX and appraisal in the Norwegian Sea Kjetil Roverud, Stefan Möller, Eric Mueller, Jens...

High Frequency Full Waveform Inversion as an Interpretation Solution

Laurence Letki, Matt Lamont, Troy Thompson

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... on a variety of subjects that span seismic processing, anisotropy and quantitative interpretation. Troy holds a PhD in Geophysics from Curtin...

Principles and Techniques of VSP Data Processing

A.A. Tabakov, V.N. Ferentsi, H.Garvini

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... ABSTRACT Vertical seismic profiling (VSP) is a popular seismic exploration technology that has been confirmed to be really efficient for solution...

Regional Fractures II: Fracturing of Mesaverde Reservoirs in the Piceance Basin, Colorado (1)

JOHN C. LORENZ and SHARON J. FINLEY

AAPG Bulletin

... on the Intermountain seismic belt: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 85, p. 1205-1218. Spencer, C. W., 1987, Hydrocarbon generation as a mechanism...