Petrography and Reservoir Physics II: Relating Thin Section Porosity to Capillary Pressure, the Association Between Pore Types and Throat Size (1)

CATHERINE A. MCCREESH , ROBERT EHRLICH , and STERLING J. CRABTREE

AAPG Bulletin

..., the localization of oil and water, and relative permeability. We also illustrate the procedure for determining the relationship between pore type and throat...

Production and Pressure Characteristics of Gas Reservoirs, Veracruz Basin, Mexico

Holtz, Mark H., Garcia, Javier, Sakurai, Shinichi, Wawrzyniec, Timothy F., Jennette, David C., Bolanos, Juan Jose

GCAGS Transactions

... wells. Rather, water production is interpreted to be due to sandstones not residing at irreducible water saturation within the reservoir. This saturation...

Application of Integrated Core and Multiscale 3-D Image Rock Physics to Characterize Porosity, Permeability, Capillary Pressure, and Two- and Three-Phase Relative Permeability in the Codell Sandstone, Denver Basin, Colorado

Alan P. Byrnes, Shawn Zhang, Lyn Canter, Mark D. Sonnenfeld

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... porosity (φ), absolute permeability (K), capillary pressure (Pc), and water saturation (Sw). Although core analysis provides fundamental properties...

Formation Evaluation Symposium, November 14-15, 1957

P. A. Ross

CSPG Bulletin

.... Quantitative log interpretation for porosity and water saturation requires the measurement of three parameters: formation resistivity (Rt), formation...

Quantifying Gas Content in Coals Using Borehole Magnetic Resonance

Spencer Summers, Tom Neville, Dennis Huo, Benjamin Birt, Tim Hopper, Soumyajit Mandal

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... oil and gas reservoirs rely on relationships between resistivity and water saturation. These relationships are challenging to apply in coals due...

Classification of Carbonate Reservoir Rocks and Petrophysical Considerations

G. E. Archie ^dagger

AAPG Bulletin

... shows the water saturation plotted against porosity. (Permeability could have been used as well for this general graph, but low permeabilities, < 0.1...

Sweet-Spot Mapping of the Goldwyer Formation through Formation Evaluation and Property Modelling in the Canning Basin, Barbwire Terrace Case Study

Munther Alshakhs, Reza Rezaee

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... porosity, water saturation, and brittleness. Each property was estimated from available well wireline log data by testing multiple estimation methods...

Seismic and Well-Log Inference of Gas Hydrate Accumulations Above the Umiak and Ya-Ya Gas Fields, Northwest Territories; #20284 (2014)

Gilles Bellefleur, Michael Riedel, Tom Brent

Search and Discovery.com

... suite of logs. However, NMR data that are useful for determining gas hydrate saturation were not acquired during the logging program that aimed...

Results of Developing the Oil Pool in Carbonate Formation A4, Pokrovsk Field, Using a Widely Spaced Well Pattern

I. L. Khanin, A. P. Morgunov, M. L. Surguchev, L. M. Demin

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... oil by water from heterogeneous strata is of exceptionally great practical significance in substantiating the planning of the system of placement...

Preservation of Foraminifera

W. H. Berger

Special Publications of SEPM

.... Saturation and Preservation Patterns How do the dissolution patterns on the seafloor compare with saturation patterns in the water? 111...

Electrical Logging Problems in the Eocene Wilcox

R. P. Alger

GCAGS Transactions

...-m) will yield Ro, the resistivity the formation would exhibit at 100% water saturation. Unless the true resistivity is about two times this figure...

Water Washing: A Major Hydrocarbon Alteration Process. Part 2 – Processes, Controls and Hydrocarbon Type Prediction

Search and Discovery.com

Estimation by Volumetric Methods of Recoverable Oil and Gas from Sands

John F. Dodge , Howard C. Pyle , Everett G. Trostel

AAPG Bulletin

... and the compressibility of Fig. 4. RELATION BETWEEN PERMEABILITY OF CORES AND CONNATE-WATER SATURATION End_Page 1313------------------------------ gas, the volumes...

Integrating Sequence Stratigraphy and Multiple Three-dimensional Geostatistical Realizations in Constructing a Model of the Second Eocene Reservoir, Wafra Field, Partitioned Neutral Zone, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia

Dennis W. Dull

AAPG Special Volumes

..., and spatial correlation.Multiple versions or realizations of the geologic model were created. Facies, porosity, and water saturation varied in each of 30...

Hydrogeology and Groundwater Pollution as Related to Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Gene W. Schmidt

Tulsa Geological Society

... the zone of saturation (where the water is temporily stored) and finally to the discharge areas where the water reaches surface streams, springs...

Method of Study of the History of Oil and Gas Pools

A. E. Kontorovich, A. A. Trofimuk

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... in the Earth’s crust: Nedra. 7. Kirov, V. A., 1964, Method of determining time of formation of gas pools: Geol. Nefti Gaza, no. 11. 8. Kontorovich, A. E...

Exploration for Oil in the Famennian Sediments of Bashkiria

G. P. Ovanesov, P. I. Bitugin

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of the absence of methods of determining the oil capability of limestones, cannot formulate correct conclusions on the oil saturation of sections...

Testing the Tertiary Basin Floor Fan Play in the Gulf of Papua, PNG, #10802 (2015).

Brad Bailey, Galal Salem, Patrick Haltmeier

Search and Discovery.com

... Guinea. Present-day morphology of the continental shelf consists of a broad platform that extends 180km outboard of the coast in shallow water...

Experimental and Numerical investigation of Fracture Toughness of Anisotropic Shale Rocks

Yu Suo, Zhixi Chen, Sheik Rahman

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...) It was also shown that saturation with water based fracturing fluids also affected fracture toughness and 4% KCL solution is suitable to saturate. (3) Using...

Analysis of the Multiwell Experiment Data and Results: Implications for the Basin-centered Gas Model

Norman R. Warpinski, John C. Lorenz

AAPG Special Volumes

... to researchers, documents the permeability, water saturation, fracturing, porosity, pore pressure, and other factors useful for testing the basin...

Geophysical Methods of Study of Reservoir Properties of Rocks

V. N. Dakhnov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... and the saturation of the reservoir by weakly mineralized water requires of special corrections for the conductivity of the clayey material. Many...

Stratigraphic Analysis Garden Banks Block 235, Gulf of Mexico

Edwin I. Linares, Abu K. M. Sarwar

GCAGS Transactions

... 1-4 Dominico, J. N., 1974, Effect of Water Saturation on Seismic Reflectivity of Sand Reservoirs Encased in Shale, Geophysics, V 39, p. 760-769...

Water Time-lapse Geochemistry Studies on Subsurface Scale Formation, Bacteria and H2S Issues

Haiping Lu, Wei Wei, David Leach, Chao Yan, Michael Chen, Piya Dechongkit

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... water source allocation, assessing subsurface water heterogeneity and well connectivity, determining formation water chemistry, and improving...

Diagenetic History and Reservoir Characterlstics of a Deep Minnelusa Reservoir, Hawk Point Field Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Susan W. James

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... Production (1189): Approximate Oil Recoverable: Oil Gravity: Average Temperature: Minimum Water Saturation: Hawk Point Field Upper Minnelusa "B" Sandstone...

Simulation Model for Petroleum Exploration

Kazuo Nakayama , Dewitt C. Van Siclen

AAPG Bulletin

.... Irreducible water saturation: The pore water that cannot be replaced by petroleum is called the "irreducible water" (Levorsen and Berry, 1967...