Fracture-Surrogate Analysis Methods Applied to Spraberry, Bone Springs, and “Canyon” Cores: Preliminary Results

S. E. Laubach, R. Reed, R. Marrett, J. E. Olson, O. Ortega, J. F. W. Gale

West Texas Geological Society

.... These microfractures are useful guides, or surrogates, for difficult-to-sample large fractures. Figure 1. Fracture strike determined in a blind test using...

Sequence Stratigraphic Correlation of Well-Log Cross Sections

James W. Mulholland

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... of these concepts because of blind adherence to a generalized model." (Posamentier and Weimer, 1993) Every basin, every stratigraphic section and every...

Predictive Geologic and Geomechanical Models for Pad Development in the Delaware Basin

R. McIntyre, J. Gaines, S. Gardner, M. Mediani, C. Hammerquist, X. Li, M. Paryani, N. Umholtz

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in the neural network with petrophysical volumes modeled and validated by blind wells. The sequence, generally, is GR, ROHB, PHIE, SWE, PR, YM, UCS, SHMIN...

Rock Typing and Characterization of Carbonate Reservoirs: A Case Study from South East Kuwait, #51542 (2018).

Shaikha F. Turkey, Jasem M. Al-Kanderi, Prasanta Kumar Mishra, Ghaliah Al-Alawi, Salim Al-Hashmi, Abdulrahman Al-Harthy, Muatasam Al-Raisi

Search and Discovery.com

... are the presence of relatively lighter colored intervals that were identified by the Target Team as dolomitized intervals and the presences of a fault and some...

A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE MARYSVILLE GEOTHERMAL AREA

DAVID D. BLACKWELL, CHARLES A. BROTT, THOMAS T. GOFORTH, MICHAEL J. HOLDAWAY, PAUL MORGAN, DAVID PETEFISH, THOMAS RAPE, JOHN L. STEELE, ROBERT E. SPAFFORD, A. F. WAIBEL

Montana Geological Society

... United States, J. Geophys. Res., 74, 992-1007, 1969. Blackwell, D. D. and C. G. Baag, Heat flow in a "blind" geothermal...

The Whiterocks Tar Sand Deposit

Parley R. Peterson

Utah Geological Association

... if these formations were juxtaposed along a probable southwest-trending subsurface “Whiterocks fault”. The Weber lies above the Pennsylvanian Morgan Formation...

The Ucayali Subandean Basin: A Complex Fold and Thrust Belt and Inverted System

W. Hermoza, P. Baby, N. Espurt, E. Martinez, R. Bolaños

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... part of the section “A”, the giant anticline Cashiboya structure with dipping to the East is associated to a high angle reverse fault involving...

Chapter 9: Application of the IER Strategy for Natural Gas Exploration

Ronald C. Surdam, Zun S. Jiao

Montana Geological Society

.... In blind tests, these tools have been applied in the Neuquen Basin of Argentina and the Yinggehei Basin in the South China...

Perceptual quality-based model training under annotator label uncertainty

Chen Zhou, Mohit Prabhushankar, Ghassan AlRegib

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

.... fidence degradation. In seismic fault prediction, low-quality labels manifest in more diverse modes. There can be false positive labels due to unclear...

Well Logging and Completion Technology for Horizontal Wellbores

Walter H. Fertl , Sid B Nice

GCAGS Transactions

...) developing marginal yet incremental reservoirs in outlying and/or small fault blocks, and (c) exploiting shallow hydrocarbon resources in deep offshore...

A Cocorp Crustal-Scale Seismic Profile of the Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastern Basin and Range Province

Richard W. Allmendinger, James Sharp, Douglas Von Tish, Jack Oliver, Sidney Kaufman

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... farther east as a blind thrust fault in the Jurassic section (Standlee, 1982; Villien and Kligfield, in press; Farmer et al., in prep.). No major thrust...

Passive Margins: Mass Slides and Turbidite Type Deposits Recognized by Offshore Seismic Prospecting: Cap Ferret Depression and at the Outcrop: Gres D'annot Series

C. Ravenne, M. Cremer, P. Orsolini, and P.Riche

AAPG Special Volumes

... A normally would yield only a blind or disorganized seismic image. Erosion is in excess of 100 m. Note the analogy with seismic facies unit (3...

Atlas of fields and discoveries, central Mississippi Canyon, Atwater Valley, northwestern Lloyd Ridge, and western DeSoto Canyon protraction areas, northern deep-water Gulf of Mexico

Paul Weimer, Eric Zimmerman, Stephen P. J. Cossey, Harrison Hirsh, Brandon Snyder, Mike Leibovitz, Kris Schwendeman, Brian Hankins, Benjamin Herber, Daniel Bettinger, James Adson, William S. Gutterman, Travis J. Payeur, Renaud Bouroullec, John G. Roesink, Joseph Nicolette, Todd G. Lapinski, and Aaron A. van den Berg

AAPG Bulletin

... turtle, compactional drape, rollover against a fault, contractional drape); (2) three-way closure (termination against a fault, reservoir pinchout...

AAPG Eastern Section

Search and Discovery.com

Internal and External Controls on Phanerozoic Rocky Mountain Structures, U.S.A.: Insights from GIS-Enhanced Tectonic Maps

Nicole Bolay-Koenig, Eric A. Erslev

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... indicate that the folds are fault-related, perhaps originating as reverse drag adjacent to curved normal faults or as fault-propagation folds above blind...

Structural Transect Through the Ventura Basin and Western Transverse Ranges

Jay Namson

Pacific Section SEPM

... s . This antiform is interpeted to be a ramp-related fold associated with movement on a southwest-vergent, blind thrust fault. The Santa Ynez fault is interpreted...

Geologic Overview, Coal, and Coalbed Methane Resources of the Greater Green River Coal Region -- Wyoming and Colorado

J. P. McCord

AAPG Special Volumes

... the Hams Fork coal region include the Crawford Mountain thrust fault, the Absaroka thrust fault, the Lazeart End_Page 271...

STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION IN THE ANNISTON CSD AT GADSDEN, ALABAMA

Richard H. Groshong Jr.,

Alabama Geological Society

... offsets in the continuity of a ramp anticline can be caused by tear faults, lateral ramps, or oblique ramps. The term tear fault has an ambiguous history...

Deformation History and Displacement Transfer Between the Crawford and Meade Thrust Systems, Idaho-Wyoming Overthrust Belt

James P. Evans, John P. Craddock

Utah Geological Association

... overthrust, a major fault in southeastern Idaho and northeastern Utah: Journal of Geology, v. 20, no. 8, pp. 681–709. Royse, F. Jr., M. A. Warner and D...

The Influence of Pre-Existing Basin Architecture in the Development of the Papuan Fold and Thrust Belt: Implications for Petroleum Prospective

Peter G. Buchanan, John Warburton

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... to be explicitly related to fault profile shape with fold amplification and wavelength being func­ tions of the displacement along the thrust or decollement (Suppe...

Tip Top Field--U.S.A. Wyoming-Utah-Idaho Overthrust Belt, Wyoming

Janell D. Edman, Lance Cook

AAPG Special Volumes

... and the Cordilleran thrust belt: GSA Memoir 171, p. 395-410. Lamerson, P. R., 1982, The Fossil basin area and its relationship to the Absaroka Fault...

Style and Timing of Frontal Structures, Thrust Belt, Central Utah

Timothy F. Lawton

AAPG Bulletin

... belt of folded middle to upper Mesozoic rocks. Shortening in the eastern foldbelt occurred above a bedding-plane thrust fault system that terminates...

Structural Development within the Himalayan Foreland Fold-And-Thrust Belt of Pakistan

Robert J. Lillie, Gary D. Johnson, Mohammad Yousuf, Agha Sher Hamid Zamin, Robert S. Yeats

CSPG Special Publications

...; and 2) basement relief on a normal fault with down throw to the north deflected the decollement, forming a ramp through the lower part of the section...

Chapter 6: Seismic Attributes: Exploiting Seismic Data to Understand Heterogeneous Reservoir Performance in the Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas, U.S.A.

Kit Clemons, Hector Bello, Robert Bodziak, Matthew McChesney, Robert Meek, Andy Stephens

AAPG Special Volumes

.... A., and A. P. Morris, 2008, Fault zone deformation controlled by carbonate mechanical stratigraphy, Balcones fault system, Texas: AAPG Bulletin, v. 92, p...

Advancing Carbon Storage in Offshore Louisiana: Evaluation and Modeling Potential of Two Major Depleted Reservoirs in Vermilion_014 Field

Ahmed Eleslambouly, Mursal Zeynalli, Andreas Moncada, Ahmed Fathy, Seda Rouxel

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

... four-way closure traps therefore not relying on fault closure, eliminating one sealing risk factor. The feasibility of storing substantial amounts of CO2...