Geophysical Corner Articles from September 1996 – present, Compiled

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Use of Vertical Profile in Environmental Reconstruction

G. S. Visher

AAPG Bulletin

... breaks. The history of sedimentation in any stratigraphic section may be reconstructed from this type of information. Other information may also...

Abstract: A Comparison between 1D and 3D Basin Simulations of Thermal Evolution and Hydrocarbon Generation a Case Study in the South Malay Basin, Offshore Peninsular Malaysia (Geology Poster 32)

Azlina Anuar, M Jamaal Hoesni

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... PETRONAS Research Sdn Bhd, Lot 3288 & 3289, Off Jalan Ayer Itam, Kawasan Institusi Bangi, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia One of the first steps when...

The effect of methodology on volumetric uncertainty estimation in static reservoir models

Helene Beucher, Didier Renard, Brigitte Doligez, Marco Pontiggia, Giuseppe Bellentani

AAPG Bulletin

..., originating from the measurements, the construction of the static model, and the computations of the dynamic system.In the literature, many examples...

Field Case Study of Optimizing Perforation and Hydraulic Fracturing Strategies to Maximize Production from HPHT Wells

Amay Kumar Jha, Joseph Zacharia, Moulali Shaik, Rahul D’Cruz, Mandha K Rao, A Satyanarayan, R M Patil, Rajeev Ranjan Kumar, Ajit Kumar, Ahmed Moge Ali, Ravi Ramniklal Gondalia, Krishna Bordeori, Dinesh Choudhary, Pushkaraj Sardesai, Lovely Sharma, Shivam Sharma

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Field Case Study of Optimizing Perforation and Hydraulic Fracturing Strategies to Maximize Production from HPHT Wells Amay Kumar Jha, Joseph Zacharia...

Impact of Subsurface Fluid Chemistry on Microbial Growth, Corrosion, and Reservoir Souring in Unconventional Assets

David G. Leach, Wei Wang, Chao Yan, Ron MacLeod, Dillon Mattis, Wei Wei

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... In determining the subsurface root cause of uncontrolled microbial growth, we discuss findings from water chemistry, microscopy, spectral analysis, and scale...

Rigorous Gas Field Production Data Analysis

Christopher Evans, Antony Corrie-Keilig

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... estimates. Although the static material balance P/Z plot is widely used for GIIP estimation, it is generally inappropriate in determining drive mechanisms due...

GeoConvention 2014; - Abstracts, #90224 (2015).

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Rock and Fluid-based Correlation to Describe Surfactant Molecular Structure's Impact on Spontaneous Imbibition Experiments' Performance

Abhishek Sarmah, Isaiah Z. Ataceri, Rohan Vijapurapu, Jingjing Zhang, Hadi Nasrabadi, David Schechter

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of any information herein. All information is the responsibility of, and, is subject to corrections by the author(s). Any person or entity that relies...

Optimizing MFHW Completion and Fracturing in Shale Formations Utilizing High Frequency ESP Real Time Data

Lawrence Camilleri, Dennis McEwen, Alexey Rusakov, Dave Weishoff, Russ Akers, Josh Lachner, Troy Kisner

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is the responsibility of, and, is subject to corrections by the author(s). Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this paper does so...

Image-Based Modeling of Flow in Natural Partially Cemented Fractures

Adenike Tokan-Lawal, Masa Prodanovic, Peter Eichubl

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... not warrant the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of any information herein. All information is the responsibility of, and, is subject to corrections...

Preliminary Notes on the Geology and Structure of the Amarillo Region

Chas. N. Gould

AAPG Bulletin

... of potable water, and the numerou springs in the breaks of the various streams derive their source from this formation. STRUCTURE The structures...

The Transformation of Australias First Commercial CSG Field into a Major Gas Project: How Innovation and Subsurface Understanding Has Driven its Success

Justin Gorton, Mike Martin

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... laterals from the same mother-bore (see Fig. 3 – well C). The first wells were drilled in 2019, and this has now become the standard design across...

Change and stability in Permian brachiopod communities from western Texas

Thomas D. Olszewski, Douglas H. Erwin

PALAIOS

... group of studies. Several major patterns emerge from multivariate analysis of Cooper and Grant’s data. First, the overarching pattern is one...

Interpretation of Gamma-Ray Logs

James K. Hallenburg

Earth Science Bulletin (WGA)

... and to other systems with minor modifications. The procedures recommended will undoubtedly be modified from time to time. However, the three important...

Stress-Displacement Analysis of Bedding Planes in the Near-Wellbore Region During Drilling

Bery Hoshiar Tofiq, Alberto Lopez Manriquez

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of, and, is subject to corrections by the author(s). Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this paper does so at their own...

Deep-Reading Technologies

Kim Gunn Maver, Colin Hulme, Mark McCallum, Ajay Nalonnil

GEO ExPro Magazine

... model and static model. Imaging the Interwell Space Measurement integration overview. Results from the three deep-reading technologies complement each...

Design and Analysis of Improved Swelling and Degradable Diverting Agent for Multistage Hydraulic Fracturing

Keito Ikebata, Tomoki Onishi, Kenji Furui, Shusaku Mandai, Yasuhiro Hirano, Yuya Kanamori, Bessie Psihogios, Ryosuke Taniguchi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to corrections by the author(s). Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this paper does so at their own risk. The information...

West Texas Geological Society and Lubbock Geological Society Guidebook 1956 Spring Field Trip

Glen L. Evans, John P. Brand

West Texas Geological Society

... from the people of Cíbola (Zuni pueblos south of Gallup, New Mexico). The first of these people were encountered somewhere in the vicinity...

Prediction of the Character of Pools According to Gas Logging Data

Yu. M. Yurovskiy

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... metallic cylinder under a pressure of 80 atm. Specimens of this gas were first studied carefully in a chromatographic gas analyzer. Then the gas from...

Time-Temperature Relation in Oil Genesis: REPLY

Jacques Connan

AAPG Bulletin

...------------------------------ a fact I realized from the outset and which I have not attempted to conceal. However, my major concern was to get an insight, even approximate...

Old Electrical Log Interpretation [Pre-1958], Chapter 2: The Lateral Curve

Hilchie, D.W.

AAPG Special Volumes

... information from Figure 2-6.LATERAL CORRECTIONS (GENERAL)Corrections for lateral curves are available from many sources. The apparent readings which...

A Method for Developing 3-D Hydrocarbon Saturation Distributions in Old and New Reservoirs

Michael J. Heymans

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... volumetrics in conjunction with numerical simulation production history matches can be used for determining the amount and locations of reserves within...

Production Optimization in a Marginal Field through Established Reservoir Management Techniques … A Case Study, #20381 (2017).

Williams Toluse, Victor Okolo, Amarquaye Martey

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... and production strategies led to the successful development of the Umusadege Field, increasing daily oil production from 2,000 bbls/day from the first well re...

A Study on Well Placement and Performance Forecasting in Uinta Basin Considering Geological Uncertainty

Esmail Eltahan, Mauricio Fiallos-Torres, Reza Ganjdanesh, Kamy Sepehrnoori

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of underutilization of the reservoir. Nevertheless, determining the optimal well spacing is challenging. The optimal spacing may vary from one location...