Production Acceleration Through Managed Annular Flow Operations

Jose E. Chirinos

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... Assuming the reservoir has the characteristics to be commercial, reducing pressure drops between the reservoir and the sale point will in fact...

Structural Interpretation of Hydrocarbon Traps Sealed by Basement Normal Block Faults at Stable Flank of Foredeep Basins and at Rift Basins

T. P. Harding, A. C. Tuminas

AAPG Bulletin

... with multiple orientations and by a favorable dip of the reservoir strata. Hydrocarbons are trapped updip by structural upturns along the edge...

Advanced Mud Gas Analysis with Direct Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry

Don L. Hall, S. Michael Sterner

West Texas Geological Society

... and sensitivity of chemical species analyzed. Applications include distinction between oil and gas, hydrocarbon wetness, fingerprinting of multiple oils...

Abstract: A detailed gravity survey on the Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland: preliminary results and geological integration

Hernan Ugalde, William A. Morris, Tom Skulski, Neil Rogers

Atlantic Geology

... of the Appalachian Orogen. It is composed of multiple terranes that have undergone extensive tectonic activity, uplift, and deformation, with intrusions...

ABSTRACT: Slope Channel Evolution: Near-Surface Depositional Processes Inferred from 3D Seismic Data, Offshore Nile Delta, Egypt, by Badalini, Gianluca, Jonathan Redfern, Andrew Samuel, Roger Heath, Stuart Burley, Nick Steel, Ramadan Ramadan; #90026 (2004)

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Comparative Analysis of Microbial Carbonate Fabrics at Various Scales Within the Architecture of a Large Microbial Reef Mound; Cambrian, Wilberns Formation, Mason County, TX

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Application of Milankovitch Cycle Analysis to Achieve High Definition Erosional Map From Yubei Area of Tarim Basin, China

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The Darwin Discovery and Its Implication on the Hydrocarbon Potential of the South Falkland Basin

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Recognition and Significance of ‘Scour and Fill’ Structure in Amalgamated Deep-Water Sandstones

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ABSTRACT: Analysis of Bore-hole Gas with Direct Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry; #90106 (2010)

Don L. Hall, Mike Sterner

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...: Applications include distinction between oil and gas, wetness, fingerprinting of multiple oils or gases in stacked pay reservoirs, and identifying...

Noise logging of oil-water flow through an AICD

Peyman Moradi, Katie Walker, Limin Song, Bryce Campbell, Brian Seabrook, Ricardo Garza

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... flowing through an Autonomous Inflow Control Device (AICD), where the primary variables are liquid rate, Water Cut (WC), and fluid viscosity. The flow...

Production Optimization of CO2 Huff-n-Puff Process in Unconventional Oil Reservoirs with Effects of Gas Relative Permeability Hysteresis, Geomechanics, and Capillary Pressure

Sardar Asadov, Caner Karacer, Mustafa Onur

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... liquid reservoirs through primary methods yields low production rates due to rapid declines caused by extremely low reservoir matrix permeability...

Seismic Interpretation Methodology for Fluvial Sandstone Reservoirs in Widuri Field, Offshore Southeast Sumatra, Indonesia

D. C. Carter, W. E. Harmony, L. Harvidya, G. Juniarto, S. Lestari, A. Purba

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... reflections. For example, in the area around Widuri B-6 this isochron shows evidence of differential compaction between the 34-1 Sand and laterally...

Quantifying the Influence of Three Dimensionality on Hydraulic Fracturing in Coal Seam Gas Wells

Christopher R. Leonardi, Thomas Flottmann, Vibhas J. Pandey, Raymond J. Johnson Jr.

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... medium. Hydraulic fracture propagation (and propagation complexity) is influenced significantly by differential stresses, stress orientations...

Evaluation of Cyclic Gas Injection EOR in Unconventional Reservoirs and Exit Strategies, Including Potential Storage Options Using Bakken Field as an Example Case

Abdulrahman Abdulwarith, Ahmed Kareb, Mohamed Ammar, Birol Dindoruk

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to address primary depletion inefficiencies. It establishes a correlation between optimal soaking time, injectant diffusion coefficient, and in-situ oil...

ABSTRACT: Tectonic Factors Controlling Initiation and Distribution of Silurian Reefs in Illinois Basin, Southwestern Indiana, by Lloyd C. Furer; #91023 (1989)

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Carrier beds as reservoirs

John A. Breyer and Tristan Euzen

AAPG Bulletin

.... This difference in the primary driving force accounts for critical differences between conventional and tight petroleum accumulations (Sonnenberg and Meckel...

The mid-Cretaceous Natih Formation in Oman: A model for carbonate platforms and organic-rich intrashelf basins

Philippe Razin, Carine Grélaud, and Frans van Buchem

AAPG Bulletin

... is its strict hierarchical stratigraphic organization at multiple orders of depositional sequences (third to fifth), which was first demonstrated...

Carbon Dioxide Storage Potential of the Broom Creek Formation in North Dakota: A Case Study in Site Characterization for Large-Scale Sequestration

James A. Sorensen, Steven A. Smith, Anastasia A. Dobroskok, Matthew L. Belobraydic, Wesley D. Peck, Justin J. Kringstad, Zheng-Wen Zeng

AAPG Special Volumes

... of CO2 because multiple zones of low-permeability rock lie above the primary injection target formation. Of these zones, the primary sealing formation...

Utilizing a Multidisciplinary Approach to Reservoir and Completion Optimization Within the Woodford Shale Play of the Arkoma Basin

Stephen C. Zagurski, Steve Asbill, Christopher M. Smith, Dick Leonard, Juan De la Garza, Tanner Wood, Paul McColgan, Michael Smith, Brad Leonard, Steven Bourgoyne

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in Figure 8, Well Z spent about an equal amount of lateral length between its primary and secondary target zone. The two zones have a slight variation...

Geometry and Correlation along Permian Capitan Escarpment, New Mexico and Texas: DISCUSSION

Denys B. Smith

AAPG Bulletin

... differential movement between stable and foundered strata was greatest, but none of them are found in continuous coal workings under the reef and equivalent...

Reservoir characterization and comparison of seismicity-monitoring methods at West Seminole for CO2 utilization and storage

Shawn M. McCloskey, Paul F. Anderson, and Mohammad Mirzaei

AAPG Bulletin

... LAYER The primary confining layer at WSSAU (between top G4 and top G9 HFSs) ranges in depth from −1080 to −1450 ft TVDSS and in thickness from 200 to 400...

Correlative Light Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy of Minerals: A Methodology Study

L. P. Wilding, H. D. Geissinger

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... = angle formed between primary beam and y-plane (tilt angle), and x = scaled dimension in x or y planes at a tilt angle of 0°; for example, if = 45...

The Perpetual Mystery of Petroleum Migration

W. H. Roberts, III

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... organic sources and downstream reservoir traps. We have some reasonable ideas of where those places are, but in between is that no-man's-land...

Application of a Sparse Hybrid Data-Driven and Physics Model in Unconventional Reservoirs for Production Forecasting

Hardikkumar Zalavadia, Sathish Sankaran

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... itself to predetermined relationships between pressure and primary phase rates, applicable only under specific conditions (such as planar fractures...