Fault facies modeling: Technique and approach for 3-D conditioning and modeling of faulted grids

N. Fredman, J. Tveranger, N. Cardozo, A. Braathen, H. Soleng, P. Roe, A. Skorstad, A. R. Syversveen

AAPG Bulletin

...), and it is considered unfeasible to predict a single deterministic response from a faulting event in given sedimentary rocks, even if boundary conditions are fully known...

Molecular Simulation Study of the Competitive Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Organic Shale … Implication for Enhanced Gas Recovery

Ibrahim Gomaa, Isa Silveira de Araujo, Zoya Heidari, D. Nicolas Espinoza

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... molecular models of different types (i.e., types IA, IIA, and IIIA) and different thermal maturity levels (i.e., IIA, IIB, IIC, and IID) into dense...

Structural Development of the Tertiary Sediments of Offshore Louisiana and Adjacent Texas

Donald H. Kupfer

New Orleans Geological Society

...-time since deposition for the several types of subsidence. The time axis is the time after deposition of the topmost layer of the packet of sediments...

Newport-Inglewood Fault Zone, Los Angeles Basin, California: DISCUSSION

John P. Platt , Charles J. Stuart

AAPG Bulletin

... transitional or greenschist-facies conditions (by Turner's definition), but Yeats reported epidote from both sides of his facies boundary. Zoisite, for example...

Grain-Flow Deposits and their Implications, Santa Ynez Mountains, California

Peter H. Stauffer

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... to the longitudinal directions in both the older turbidites and the younger shelf deposits. These different trends are interpreted as typical of a shelf...

Sedimentary Facies and Manganese Nodules of the Korea Deep Ocean Study (Kodos) Area, Northeastern Equatorial Pacific Between Clarion and Clipperton Fracture Zones

K.S. Jeong, J.K. Kang, B.C. Suk, M.L. Holmes, S.K. Chough

Circum Pacific Council Publications

..., C , Hebisch, U., and others, 1981, Geo­ chemical and mineralogical control of different genetic types of deep-sea nodules from the Pacific Ocean...

Principles and Techniques of VSP Data Processing

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

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

..., as wave field separation is finished, one will have a set of various components of the raw seismic section: target wave fields of different types...

Paleotectonic Controls on Sedimentation in the Northern Williston Basin, Saskatchewan

D.M. Kent

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... paleobathymetric zonation developed, from peritidal shallow shelf conditions at the margins to deep water in the basin center. During other periods...

Sedimentation Across the Central California Oxygen Minimum Zone: An Alternative Coastal Upwelling Sequence

Thomas L. Vercoutere, Henry T. Mullins, Kristin Mcdougall, Joel B. Thompson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... and biologic trends. Three major OMZ facies are identified, along the upper and lower edges of the OMZ and one at its core. The upper boundary (525 m...

Hydrocarbon System Analysis for Methane Hydrate Exploration on Mars

Michael D. Max, Stephen M. Clifford, Arthur H. Johnson

AAPG Special Volumes

...-filling free gas beneath the depth where the pressure-temperature conditions permit the formation of gas hydrate. Hydrate formation requires the presence...

Fractures in sandstone reservoirs with ultra-low permeability: A case study of the Upper Triassic Yanchang Formation in the Ordos Basin, China

Zeng Lianbo, Li Xiang-Yang

AAPG Bulletin

...-boundary fractures under restored-state stress conditions are commonly smaller than 1.0 103 cm (0.39 103 in.), but a few could be 2.0 103 cm (0.78...

Combination of Seismic Velocity Gradient and Sonic Gradient Variation as a Hydrocarbon Indicator: A Case Study in Clastic Reservoirs in South Sumatra

Iswani Waryono, Wahyu Triyoso

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... * ** APEC – Bunga Mas International Company Institute of Technology Bandung The principle of AVO theory is that the reflectivity of boundary layers...

Epigenetic Dolomitization and the Origin of Xenotopic Dolomite Texture

Jay M. Gregg , Duncan F. Sibley

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... interfaces cause different morphologies. Our speculations are based on the fact that the surface charge on crystals causes the formation of a diffuse...

Abstract: Analysis of Depositional Architecture & a 3-D Simulation Study with Boundary Conditions of a Pennsylvanian Outcrop Exposed from Pikeville, Kentucky, by S. K. Chatterjee and C. G. Kendall; #90090 (2009).

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Compressibility of sorptive porous media: Part 1. Background and theory

Shimin Liu and Satya Harpalani

AAPG Bulletin

... of a two-part series, provides a sound background of the volumetric response of sorptive porous media to gas depletion under in situ boundary conditions...

Seismic Modeling of an Early Jurassic, Drowned Carbonate Platform: Djebel Bou Dahar, High Atlas, Morocco (1)

A. EWAN CAMPBELL and JAN STAFLEU

AAPG Bulletin

... a geometric model from building blocks comprising particular rock types. We estimated P-wave velocities and bulk densities of these lithologies from...

Composition, Diagenesis, and Weathering of the Sediments and Basement of the Callabonna Sub-Basin, Central Australia: Implications for Landscape Evolution

Eric Tonui,,, Patrice De Caritat,§

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... secondary products reflects their environment of crystallization. Low porosity and anoxic conditions within the sediments resulted in poorly developed clays...

Correlative conformity or subtle unconformity? The distal expression of a sequence boundary in the Upper Cretaceous Mancos Shale, Henry Mountains Region, Utah, U.S.A.

Zhiyang Li,, Juergen Schieber

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... that divides two genetically different depositional systems. Based on two distinct marker beds that bracket the T-F sequence boundary, the T-F...

Construction of Geological Sections of Folds with Steep-Limb Attenuation

William Daniel Gill

AAPG Bulletin

... that the compaction factor as computed from the versed cosine formula can be allowed for in section construction by moving the projected "boundary ray," which...

Layered Modulus Effect on Fracture Modeling and Height Containment

Kaimin Yue, Jon E. Olson, Richard A. Schultz

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... feet by 400 feet, with fixed displacement boundary conditions at the top and bottom. A net pressure of 300 psi is applied on the fracture surface...

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Retrograde Condensation in Nanoporous Shale

William R. Welch, Mohammad Piri

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., viscosity, interfacial phenomena and phase behavior of fluids in nano-confined spaces are generally starkly different from those observed in bulk fluids...

Compressibility of sorptive porous media: Part 2. Experimental study on coal

Shimin Liu and Satya Harpalani

AAPG Bulletin

... AND PROCEDURETo estimate different coal compressibilities, it was necessary to measure volumetric strain under different experimental conditions. Two types...

Gas Reserves and Production Performance of the Elmworth/Wapiti Area of the Deep Basin

Richard D. Smith

AAPG Special Volumes

... delineated by geological data in conjunction with fluid interfaces determined from offset well control and are indicated present by log evaluation of wells...

Soft-Sediment Deformation in Upper Proterozoic Torridonian Sandstones (Applecross Formation) at Torridon, Northwest Scotland

Geraint Owen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... have been triggered by seismically induced liquefaction. Some parts of the succession were disturbed on separate occasions by different processes...

Detachment Folds versus Fault-propagation Folds, and Their Truncation by Thrust Faults

Wesley K. Wallace, Thomas X. Homza

AAPG Special Volumes

.... 903910.Chester, J., J. M. Logan, and J. H. Spang, 1991, Influence of layering and boundary conditions on faultbend and faultpropagation folding: Geological...