Relationship of Mineral Composition of Shales to Density

R. W. Rochon

GCAGS Transactions

... such time as this question is resolved, we do not recommend drilling a well to the blow-out point, relying on shale density information alone. Author's Note...

Long Beach, Recreation Park, and Seal Beach Oil Fields Los Angeles County, California

M. E. Wright

Pacific Section of AAPG

... for more than 100%. Some investors made a great deal of money, others lost it all. There were blow outs, fires, “gassers” and all the attendant...

Analysis of Overpressure Zones at the Southern Margin of the Baram Delta Province and Their Implications to Hydrocarbon Expulsion, Migration and Entrapment

Aristeo Mantaring, Fumiaki Matsuda, Masanori Okamoto

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... of overpressuring which were shown either by changes in drilling parameters and E-log responses or actual blow-out. Pressure profiles of four available wells...

The Cotton Valley, Louisiana, Oil Field

Worth W. McDonald

AAPG Bulletin

... a small amount of oil, which increased very slightly when allowed to blow for several weeks. The Louisiana Oil Refining Corporation's Lindsay well...

Part One: British Honduras

New Orleans Geological Society

... the tropical doldrums belt. The trade-winds blow most consistently and strongest from the northeast and east octants at velocities of 12 to 15 knots...

Editorial and Meeting Report - Oil Springs, Ontario, Canada

William R. Brice

Petroleum History Institute

... deserved honor indeed. And, although reluctant to blow my own horn, as they say, your editor was also honored at the Houston GSA meeting. I received...

South Last Chance (Gas), T. 26 S., R. 7 E., SLPM, Emery County, Utah

Elliott A. Riggs

Four Corners Geological Society

... open flow of 3,700 MCFGD was calculated after a 17 hour blow down through a inch plate which produced a stabilized wellhead pressure of 352.5 psig...

The Future Hydrocarbon Potential of the Viola Limestone in Oklahoma

James L. Evans

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... that penetrated the Viola section has recorded shows of oil or gas, as attempted to blow out, or has caused the early operators to attempt DST's...

Late Early to Late Middle Eocene Planktonic Foraminiferal Zonations in California

Robert W. Milam

Pacific Section SEPM

... and almost all of the Hantkenina araeonensis zone of Bolli (1966). According to Blow (1979, f i g . 58) these zones m a k e Schmidt's (1970) X . densus...

Memorial: Don John Miller (1919-1961)

Joseph M. Hoare, Ernest H. Lathram

AAPG Non-Technical and Memorials

... is a crushing blow to his colleagues in the U. S. Geological Survey with whom he had been associated all of his professional career...

The Integration of Borehole, Seismic Data, Geological Field Work, Paleontological Data, and SAR in a Thrusted Area of East Kalimantan

Nugroho Setio, Wahyudin Suwarlan, Rennier Latief

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... area. Blow, W.H. 1967. Late Middle Eocene to Recent Planktonic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy. Proceedings of The First International Conference...

The Resource Potential of the G. Patuha Geothermal Area, West Java

Idrus Alhamid

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... a blow out comprising a jet of mud and water which reached a height of 9 m above the surface. The temperature of this ejection was measured...

Late Early to Mid Miocene Patch Reefs, Ashmore Platform, Timor Sea - Evidence from 2D and 3D Seismic Surveys and Petroleum Exploration Wells

J. D. Gorter, J. P. Rexilius, S. L. Powell, S. W. Bayford

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... environments for Lucas 1. EPOCH STAGE FORAMS Blow PLEISTOCENE PLIOCENE w z w CJ 0 w z Late MIOCENE CALABRIAN PIACENZIAN ZAN CLEAN MESSINIAN...

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

Ronald C. Surdam, Zun S. Jiao

Montana Geological Society

... pressured rocks: (1) the pressure surface boundary and (2) sweet spots blow this boundary. The gas accumulation below...

Repurposing Victorias Gas Infrastructure for a Net Zero Future

Hossein Khalilpasha, Hendrik Visagie, Gilles Dour, Alvin Moe, Elissa McNamara, Rohan Versteegen

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... that the pipeline depressurisation or blow­ down design required to be rerated to ensure that low temperature excursions would be managed within...

The Glenn Pool Oil Field, The discovery that made Oklahoma

Norman J. Hyne

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... got an oil well!" Bob jumped onto the floor of the rig in time to see the well blow in as a gusher at 85 barrels of oil per day (Galbreath, 1978...

Geostopping Solution: A Case Study from Rengasdengklok Field, Indonesia

Dimas Pramudito, Julianta Parlindungan Panjaitan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and difference between the pore pressure of the overburden and the reservoir lead to circulations loss, kicks and blow outs. Lost circulation in the MMC...

Vinton Salt Dome, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

S. A. Thompson , O. H. Eichelberger

AAPG Bulletin

...------------------------------ number of blow-outs for the entire field probably does not exceed ten. The producing area has been confined to the east...

Microfossils as Indicators of Deltaic Subenvironments, Minas Field, Central Sumatra

Kenneth L. Finger, Warren S. Drugg

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., 6E-66, 2414.5'. 9. Globigerina praebulloides Blow, X177, 6E-66, 2414.5'. 10. Globorotalia bella Jenkins, X184, 6E-66, 2414.5'. 11. Globorotalia...

Lisburne Group, Lithostratigraphy and Foraminiferal Zonation British Mountains, Northern Yukon Territory

B. L. Mamet, D. Mason

CSPG Bulletin

... on the 1:250,000 Blow River Map 117A but is still referred to the British Mountains on the 1:500,000 Herschel NW 68/144 map published by the Dept...

Dakota Sandstone Deposition and Trap Door Structure of Hells Hole Field, Eastern Uinta Basin, Utah and Colorado

George Moretti Jr., Paul Lipinski, Fred Gustafson, Arville Slaughter

Utah Geological Association

... of the Upper Cretaceous Castlegate Sandstone, “a sufficient quantity and volume of gas was encountered to blow the cable tools from the hole”. Initial open...

Applications of Wireline Mobilities in Estimating Gas Well Deliverability Potential

Mursal Noor, Darwis Kurniawan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Figure 8 - Pumping out and downhole fluid analysis XX30.33 m. A blow-out of the dashed line shows flowing pressure increasing with time indicating...

Offshore Shallow Gas Investigation Prior to Drilling

D. Brown, S. H. Brouwer, M. Tan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of a shallow gas blow out for a prolonged period of time. Thus, diverting of shallow gas is only a means of creating time to allow evacuation from...

Late Paleocene or Early Eocene Mollusks from the Uppermost Part of the Goler Formation, California

Richard L. Squires, Brett F. Cox, Charles L. Powell II

Pacific Section SEPM

... corresponding to the P8 and ?P9 planktic foraminiferal zones of Blow (1979) and the benthic foraminiferal Penutian Stage of Mallory (1959) (McDougall, 1987...

Unconformities--Neglected Oil Finders' Tool

James A. Baird

GCAGS Transactions

... circulation, stuck pipe or blow-outs. Hole trouble associated with a sudden change in pressure can indicate the presence of an unconformity...