Case History of the Bekapai Field

M. De Matharel, G. Klein, T. Oki

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... into unconsolidated sediments interrupted the drilling campaign on two occasions. Shallow gas between 300 and 400 m caused blow-outs which were...

The Budget of the Oil Man Far from Home

Wayne Horn

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... on existing circumstances and predictable consequences must be revised when unexpected good fortune ensues or if force majeure deals a mortal blow. I...

How Oil Wells are Made in the Paradox Basin

R. S. MacAlister Jr.

Utah Geological Association

.... Later, if it becomes desirable to use packers or bridge plugs to control gas-oil ratios, bottom water, or blow-through or channeling in the case...

Neogene Stratigraphy, Sedimentation and Petroleum Potential of the Oiapu-Yule Island-Oroi Region, Papua New Guinea

G. Francis, R. Rogerson, D. W. Haig, J. Sari

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... foraminiferids have been used to biostratigraphically subdivide the succession. The zonation adopted here follows Blow (1969, 1979), except for the N12/N13...

Memorial: Robert Hamilton Cuyler (1908-1944)

Fred M. Bullard

AAPG Non-Technical and Memorials

... on the MEMORIAL I236 University faculty his untimely death, in the prime of his career, was a staggering blow. His death is not only a great loss...

Ground-Penetrating Radar Study of North Padre Island: Implications for Barrier Island Internal Architecture, Model for Growth of Progradational Microtidal Barrier Islands, and Gulf of Mexico Sea-Level Cyclicity—Discussion

Ervin G. Otvos

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... assumptions the fatal blow. They recognize that the St. Vincent samples did not originate in wave-swash beach deposits, as Tanner (1992, p. 249) claims...

Morrow Creek Unit, Sweetwater County, Wyoming

R. E. McDonald

Wyoming Geological Association

... surging blow continuing throughout test (3 hours) Flowing pressures were 45 lbs. PSI; initial shut in pressure was 2250 lbs. PSI; and final shut...

Charlie Steen—Prospector

Marion Stocking

Four Corners Geological Society

... and a stable for nearly two dozen horses was included to add to the grandeur. But the Internal Revenue hit Steen a stunning blow in February of 1968...

Diamond Drilling for Production

Frank A. Edson

AAPG Bulletin

... the consistency of molasses and very effectually cushions the blow of the bit. A cutting speed of approximately 10 feet per hour was made...

BORAL BRICKS PLANTS 5 AND 6 BESSEMER, ALABAMA MINING AND PROCESSING

Robert S. Fousek, Ralph (Jay) F. Freeman

Alabama Geological Society

... loaded with brick exiting the kiln. j I Figure 32. Quick cool fans blow cool air over the kiln cars loaded with brick as they exit the kiln. 59...

Incorporating refraction time-shifts into geophysical monitoring systems for monitoring shallow CO2 accumulations

Martyn Steel, Sjoerd A.L. De Ridder, Mike Branston, James Butt, Gabrielle Busanello

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... monitoring, with the work focussing on a gas blow out in the North Sea. The work is further expanded to incorporate diving waves into shallow gas estimation...

Some Problems of the Stratigraphy of the Miocene of the Trans-Carpathian Downwarp

O. S. Vyalov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... (Orb.), and Globigerina transitoria Blow. It is important to clarify whether these forms (or the whole complex) characterize one definite...

Well Completions in Arun Field

Samin Tanjung, Syahrizal Tamin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... completed with an uncemented 5 inch liner with blow out plug which extend from the 8-5/8" casing thru the Arun producing formation. The 7 inch production...

Diversified Uses of a Colloidal Material in Drilling and Completion Operations

William K. Ott, Warren Miller, Lilik Sabariman, Mulyadi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... B. Field Results Formation Water Underground Blow Out (East Kalimantan, Indonesia) A successful job was performed to kill a formation water...

Flare Gas Recovery: GHG Emission Reduction and Monetizing Waste

Cahyono Edy Prasetyo, Benny Rahadian

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... (Figure 3). The Vapor Recovery Units used by VICO comprise a separation system, reciprocating compressor, cooler, blow case system and fuel gas...

Industrial Minerals--Key to Economic Development

Haydn H. Murray

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... and dangerous fires would occur. In order to prevent these blow-outs, a weighting material is used. This finely pulverized heavy material is mixed...

Know Your Faults!

Rasoul Sorkhabi

GEO ExPro Magazine

... stress at the ground-air or ground-water interface is zero: no shear occurs in fluids (of course, hurricanes may uproot trees and blow off roofs...

The Monroe Gas Field, Louisiana

Ben K. Stroud, Fred P. Shayes

AAPG Bulletin

..., where it was necessary to keep heavy mud circulating to prevent a blow-out. From this to the present depth, the log shows red shales alternating...

Tertiary Stratigraphic Palynology in Southeast Asia: Current Status and New Directions

R. J. Morley

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... established low latitude zonations (Blow, 1979; Martini, 1971). This is possible since marine planktonic microfossils often exhibit worldwide ranges...

RESERVOIR GEOLOGY OF THE TIGER RIDGE AREA

FRED SCHORNING

Montana Geological Society

... well located in sec. 28, T. 32 N., R. 15 E. which reported a gas blow at a depth of some 1,500 feet which has now been interpreted...

Environmental Complexes South Texas Coast

Miles O. Hayes , Alan J. Scott

GCAGS Transactions

... regimes that affect this region are the prevailing southeasterly winds, which blow strongest in the spring (20-30 mph.), and the sporadic, extremely...

Section Two: Exploration Drilling Phase

New Orleans Geological Society

... to blow out and be lost before being logged and before reliable paleontologic data are obtained. Or if not lost, only part of the objectives are penetrated...

Salt Dome Uplifts of the Southeast Kara-Kum and Age of the Sediments Composing Them

R. E. Ayzberg, N. N. Kamyshev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... off a strong H2S odor with only a weak blow of a hammer. On a basis of structural-tectonic properties these limestones can be divided into two groups...

Application of Drill Mud and Cutting Reinjection in Tangguh Project

Lidia Ahmad, Dewanti Oktantina

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...; (3) temporary on-surface mechanical equipment failure; (4) catastrophic failure subsurface; and (5) a blow out and shallow gas. Following the AMDAL...

Black Lake Field--Before and After

B. Ross White, Jerry R. Sawyer

GCAGS Transactions

... well because, when drilling into the Pettit porosity, it tried to blow out and the drill pipe was stuck. Finally, after spending nearly a month...