Abstract: Organoporosity (Фom) versus Mineral Matrix porosity (Фmm) in “Shale” Reservoirs using the Maxwell-Garnett Equation and Shaly Sandstone Producibility (Q) Plot

G. B. Asquith

West Texas Geological Society

...^2]/Rw Rmm (resistivity of Фmm) Rmm = Rlog - Rb Rb = bound water resistivity Rb = (Ftotal^2) * Rsh Rsh = 10ohm-m resistivity of adjacent nonorganic...

Nichols Field

Editors: Edward D. Dolly and James C. Mullarkey

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... to 5 0 millidarcies. The low resistivity in this Mississippian Chat reservoir is probably attributable to irreducible bound water associated...

Wattenberg Field

Editors: Edward D. Dolly and James C. Mullarkey

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

..., and the presence of illite (typically 13%). The Sw is about 50% but is mostly bound water in the clay minerals. Wells typically produce less than one bbl...

Organic Structures in Sediments: NOTES

E. Wayne Galliher

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in the field; that is, from tidal fiats and shallow-water estuaries. The fragility of the objects is due to their being small, loosely bound aggregates...

Abnormal Formation Pressure: REPLY

John S. Bradley

AAPG Bulletin

.... Muds undoubtedly compact and expel water as Dickey describes until they become grain bound ("lock up") at some porosity between 27 and 30 percent...

Abstract: Defining and Targeting Pay in Colorado Group Gas Shales, East Central Alberta; #90174 (2014)

Byron D. Cooper, Kirby Nicholson, Derry MacFarlane, Robert Cluff, and Elizabeth Roberts

Search and Discovery.com

... saturation is very high (including structural, bound and any free-water components). Accurate determination of water content (Sw) is difficult and has...

Abstracts: Stratigraphic Architecture of Deepwater Channels in Outcrop, Tres Pasos Formation, Chile: Sub-seismic Scale Insight into Channel Stacking Behavior at the Base of a High-Relief Basin Margin Slope; #90173 (2015)

Ryan V. Macauley and Stephen M. Hubbard

Search and Discovery.com

... of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Abstract Substantial hydrocarbon discoveries have been made in deep-water slope channel deposits along continental...

Abstract: The Evaluation of Challenging Volcaniclastic Reservoir Through Geochemical Assessment; #90307 (2017)

Dipo Caesario, Wahyu Budhi K, Arif Swastika, Nanda Natasia, Galih Regi R, Wahyu Nainggolan, Yan Wijaya

Search and Discovery.com

... plot. These percentages used for predicting grain total density, porosity, bound water, cation exchange capacity (CEC), cementation factor (m...

Deepwater Channel Bypass and Backfilling Processes from the Eocene Ainsa Basin, South-Central Pyrenees, Spain, by Christian Betzler, Maria Mutti, Merle-Friederike Benisek, Gabriela Marcano, and Sebastian Lindhorst, #50085 (2008)

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Binding Maps for Easy Reference: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Edwin K. Maughan

AAPG Bulletin

... into a post binder for convenient reference. This method will produce a map bound into several pages with relatively few restrictions in its use. Two...

Geologic Implications of Coal Dewatering

B. E. Law , J. R. Hatch , G. C. Kukal , C. W. Keighin

AAPG Bulletin

...). Therefore, the practical definition of moisture content does not include most of the more strongly bound water of decomposition and water of hydration...

Patterns of Ordovician Reef Development

Barry D.Webby

Special Publications of SEPM

... Middle Ordovician perhaps coincidentally as thrombolites began to significantly decline Also localized shallow water mud mounds occur in the early...

Modes of Occurrence of Elements in Coal - TSOP Short Course Presentation

Robert Finkelman

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... can occur in the coal in the organic matter, mineral matter, water, oil, gas, rocks and fossils. To determine the mode qualitatively, organic...

OOIP Utilizing GEOCHEM [ECS] Data, Triple Combo Data Only, and Pyrolysis S1 Data, Permian Wolfcamp "A" and "B" Shales, Midland Basin, Texas, #110207 (2015).

George B. Asquith

Search and Discovery.com

... in Mineral Matrix Pores [mm] MATRIX MINERALS CLAY BOUND WATER OIL+PORE WATER [mm] High Quartz & very Low Smectite (<4%) Preferred KEROGEN modified...

Application of Staged Differential Effective Medium Models for the Prediction of Velocities; #40557 (2010)

M. T. Myers, L. A. Hathon

Search and Discovery.com

.... For 3D Models These are Bounds on the Moduli • Voight average represents an upper bound • Reuss average represents a lower bound • Even narrower...

Improving Operations From An Environmental Perspective: Overview of Operating Practices, Safety and Environmental Issues, Including Basic Remediation for Oill and Produced Water Spills - Workshop Summary

G. Phil Spurlin

PTTC

... for Oill and Produced Water Spills - Workshop Summary G. Phil Spurlin View/Download Full Workshop Files IMPROVING OPERATIONS FROM AN ENVIRONMENTAL...

Hydrocarbon Prosepecting Using "Quick Look" Bulk Volume Water

Mark H. Franklin

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... clay content and the “fines” which account for “bound” water in the reservoir. The BVW curve “tracks” the shape of the GR curve when the only water...

Smectite Dehydration--Its Relation to Structural Development and Hydrocarbon Accumulation in Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin

Clemont H. Bruce

AAPG Bulletin

... and 3,322 m). Within this depth interval, the smectite has been reduced from 45 to 12.4%, resulting in reduction of bound water from 9 to 2.4...

The Oil Fields of Russia: Chapter 12 - Generation of Steam

Arthur Beeby Thompson

Other Technical

... still the most general source of power-Economy of fuel at first disregarded. F . Steam Boilers.-Types used, and usual dimensions. Water for Boilers...

Regional Variations in Formation Water Chemistry, Frio Formation (Oligocene), Texas Gulf Coast

Robert A. Morton , Lynton S. Land

AAPG Bulletin

..., 1984), and possibly by mineral dehydration and kerogen-cracking reactions. The release of mineral-bound water is an important process, and the salinity...

Statistical Methods of Predicting Source Rock Organic Richness From Open-Hole Logs, Niobrara Formation, Denver Basin, CO

Rana S. El Ghonimy, Steve Sonnenberg

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... bound water variations. This petrophysical behavior of the Niobrara has compromised the effectiveness of the Delta Log R method in the Niobrara Formation...

Asphaltenes in petroleum generation and correlation: Example from the hypersaline Qianjiang shale in Jianghan Basin, China

Yuanjia Han, Dongqi An, Zhiliang He, Shiqiang Wu, Gangtian Zhu, Sheng He, and Nicolaj Mahlstedt

AAPG Bulletin

... pyrolysates could not be readily correlated to those of resins or free petroleum. However, closer examination of covalently bound steranes and terpanes from...

Distribution of Manganese, Iron and Other Trace Elements in a Core from the Northwest Atlantic (2)

Sunit Kumar Addy, B. J. Presley, Maurice Ewing

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... aggregates remove the Mn+2 from the water column and deposit it as organic bound Mn+2 in the sediment. Subsequently bacterial degradation of the organic...

A new model for assessing trap integrity and oil preservation risks associated with postrift fault reactivation in the Timor Sea

Anthony Gartrell, Wayne R. Bailey, Mark Brincat

AAPG Bulletin

... localization of postrift strain onto larger faults in the population resulted in the partial protection of some fault-bound traps with favorable...

A series of confusing measurements in the search for water

Chris Wijns

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

..., the technique can discriminate between bound water, e.g. in hydrated minerals like clays, and free water, which flows through permeable rock and can...