Parallel Salt and Methane Generation, Possible Paradigm Shifts for Salt Generation in Deep Sea Processes; #51392 (2017)

Zoltan Unger, David LeClair

Search and Discovery.com

... with salt diapir formation in particular salt basins. As a possible example, we plan to research whether the 250 m thick salt layers in the Transylvanian...

EVALUATING TRACE FOSSILS, FLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE, AND COLONIZATION PATTERNS IN CHANNEL AND OVERBANK DEPOSITS FROM THE MIOCENE VINCHINA FORMATION, WESTERN ARGENTINA

Gustavo L. Valencia, Luis A. Buatois, M. Gabriela Mángano, Martin E. Farina, Verónica Krapovickas

PALAIOS

... elements of both anastomosing and braided systems identified along the Quebrada de La Troya. Multistorey sandy channels, amalgamated sandy channels...

Effects of Texture and Composition on Mechanical Behavior of Experimentally Deformed Carbonate Rocks

R. H. H. Hugman, III , Melvin Friedman

AAPG Bulletin

... by these two planes is only 9 MPa. Most precursive microfractures in nonmicritic elements are intragranular. Although the density of intragranular...

Problems of Global Tectonics

L. P. Zonenshain

AAPG Bulletin

... is established to a varying degree. However, a critical examination by investigators must make a clear distinction between those elements which are well...

Learnings and Best Practices for Operator and Supplier Social Engagement in Regional Areas

Sam Goldsmith

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... chambers of commerce and businesses. Elements include * * * * a community jobs portal to attract local workers and act as an information exchange...

Reservoir Data Analysis at the Wellsite

Sami O. Ajam, Terry O. Anderson, Don Kyle

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...) are: Figure 1. SRO system elements. Wireline unit and surface instrumentation Blowout preventer Downhole wireline probe APR tester modified...

Carbonate and Siliciclastic Facies of the Gobbler Formation

John C. Van Wagoner

West Texas Geological Society

...-northwest trending tectonic elements cutting obliquely across preexisting, Mississippian east-west trending basins (Kottlowski, 1963). The new tectonic...

ABSTRACT EGS -- Status and Technology Needs, #90128 (2011)

J. L. Renner

Search and Discovery.com

... study concluded that three critical elements must be demonstrated before EGS can become a commercial reality: 1. A commercial-scale reservoir must...

Mapping Deformed Salt and Associated Non-salt Sediments

New Orleans Geological Society

... implies physical continuity. Event correlation involves defining and showing the correspondence of features that occur at points. An example of an event...

Challenge of Resource Development and Environmental Protection in the Arctic: Keynote Address

Hollis M. Dole

AAPG Special Volumes

... geology, as related to the development of natural resources, is an essential element in man's most critical challenges: (1) to provide mineral...

COMPARATIVE TAPHONOMY OF THE MAMMALIAN REMAINS FROM THE CABBAGE PATCH BEDS OF WESTERN MONTANA (RENOVA FORMATION, ARIKAREEAN): CONTRASTING DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS AND SPECIMEN PRESERVATION

JONATHAN J. CALEDE

PALAIOS

..., it is the name at the UMPC (University of Montana Paleontology Center, Missoula, Montana). Ratio is the number of elements / number of fragments...

Critical Evaluation of Equations of State for Multicomponent Hydrocarbon Fluids in Organic Rich Shale Reservoirs

Yijia Zhang, Faruk Civan, Deepak Devegowda, Ahmad Jamili, Richard F. Sigal

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Critical Evaluation of Equations of State for Multicomponent Hydrocarbon Fluids in Organic Rich Shale Reservoirs Yijia Zhang, Faruk Civan, Deepak...

The Impact of Multi-Basin Resource Assessment and Petroleum Systems Modeling for a Country-Wide Yet-to-Find (YTF) Portfolio

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Deep Gas Potential in Wyoming

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Chapter 118: Collection, Evaluation, and Use of Outcrop Data in the 21st Century — New Methods and Applications, with an Example from the Ainsa Turbidite System, Spain

John B. Thurmond, Tore M. Løseth, Jan C. Rivenæs, Ole J. Martinsen, Carlos Aiken, Xueming Xu

AAPG Special Volumes

... is critical for effective and accurate 3-D interpretations. Field Example — Modeling the Ainsa II Turbidite System Introduction to the Ainsa basin...

Interpreting Inter-Well Poroelastic Pressure Transient Data: An Analytical Approach Validated with Field Case Studies

Brendan Elliott, Ripudaman Manchanda, Puneet Seth, Mukul M. Sharma

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...) and captures critical characteristics observed in field pressure interference observations. Multiple field stages with offset pressure responses were...

Diagnosis of Ancient Carbonate Depositional Environments

Robert V. Demicco, Lawrence A. Hardie

Special Publications of SEPM

... in the geologic record is that of comparative sedimentology (Ginsburg, 1974), using as diagnostic elements the primary sedimentary structures and early...

Utility of Mechanical Facies for Rock Classification, Characterization, and Correlation: Reservoir Characterization: Petrophysical Formation Evaluation and Rock Description

K. A. Alhilali, G. Shanmugam

AAPG Special Volumes

... "forgiving" of mistakes. To reduce this technical and economic risk, reservoir description and characterization are critical elements in planning an EOR...

3-D Architecture and Sequence Stratigraphic Evolution of a Forced Regressive Top-Truncated Mixed-Influenced Delta, Cretaceous Wall Creek Sandstone, Wyoming, U.S.A.

Keumsuk Lee, George A. McMechan, M. Royhan Gani, Janok P. Bhattacharya, Xiaoxian Zeng, Charles D. Howell Jr.

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...) No. 4. (April) Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) is used to delineate the 3-D facies architectural elements and examine the evolution of a top...

Shale Facies Variability and Sequence Stratigraphy: Application to Top Seal Prediction in Deepwater Depositional Systems

William C. Dawson, William R. Almon

GCAGS Transactions

... and claystones. Each shale type represents a limited range of depositional and geochemical conditions. Shale types 1, 2 and 6 have significantly greater critical...

Visualisation of Geomorphological Features and Interpretation of the Depositional System of the Brewster Member, Ichthys Field

Syed Iftikhar Arsalan, Keiji Ichizawa, Keiichi Furuya

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... the field, but heterogeneous reservoir quality between the wells. Visualisation of various geo-morphological features from seismic data is critical...

Variation in Ilmenite Element Composition within and Among Drainage Basins: Implications for Provenance

Dennis A. Darby, Yu Wen Tsang

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...., AND LINDSLEY, D. H., 1964, Iron-titanium oxide minerals and synthetic equivalents: Jour. Petrology, v. 5, p. 310-357. DARBY, D. A., 1984, Trace elements...

Technology, a Cost or an Investment? Assessing and Assuring the Value of Technology in the Upstream Business

M. J. Mikulich

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the right technology areas for investment, and retaining the appropriate intellectual capital are critical business decision elements for the successful...

FAST: A New Technique for Geomechanical Assessment of the Risk of Reactivation-related Breach of Fault Seals

Scott D. Mildren, Richard R. Hillis, Paul J. Lyon, Jeremy J. Meyer, David N. Dewhurst, Peter J. Boult

AAPG Special Volumes

... been recognized as a critical risk in the Australian context. For example, in the Timor Sea region, Neogene fault reactivation related to collision...

Synchrotron X-ray Imaging of Element Transport Resulting from Unconventional Stimulation

Vincent Noël, Eleanor Spielman-Sun, Jennifer L. Druhan, Wenjia Fan, Adam D. Jew, Anthony R. Kovscek, Gordon E. Brown Jr., John R. Bargar

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., particularly those occurring over very short (5 min to 1 day) time scales. Our results show that a large number of elements (Fe, K, Ti, Cr, Mn, Ni...