A Geomechanics Approach to Evaluate Gas Shale Frackability: A Case Study with the Woodford Shale; #50913 (2014)

Minh H. Tran, Shengli Chen, Sierra P. Rafael, Younane N. Abousleiman, and Roger M. Slatt

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... properties were modeled with correlations to mineralogy from XRD and well logs, then, ultimately used to estimate the fracture gradient and fracture length...

Geology of Tepetate Oil Field, Acadia Parish, Louisiana

Max Bornhauser , Fred. W. Bates

AAPG Bulletin

... sand was cored from 8,278 feet to 8,303 feet, at which depth 7-inch casing and screen were set. The well came in making 15 million cubic feet of wet...

Stratigraphic Framework and Reservoir Delineation of the McCamey Field (Grayburg-San Andres), Upton County, Texas

Alfred C. Guiseppe, Robert C. Trentham

West Texas Geological Society

...). A sequence stratigraphic model was constructed from the core descriptions. The model was then applied to the entire field through well log correlation...

Induced Fracture Dimension Prediction Method Based on Production and Pressure Data During Waterflooding

Hendry Setiawan Lie, Dedy Irawan, Doddy Abdassah

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Bottomhole pressure in the injector well can be estimated from top-hole pressure if well is full of water. Assumptions used on this simulation may limit...

Frontal Fault Zone of the Wichita Mountains: Identification and Characterization of a Fault-Associated Lateral Seal, Part II

Catherine Lisa Price

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... grained sandstone interval. The sandstone, located between 13,812 and 13,808 feet, is well sorted and ranges in color from tan to gray. Sedimentary...

Natural Gas in Alberta

S. E. Slipper

AAPG Special Volumes

... be obtained from the logs of wells, comparatively few of which have penetrated far into strata of Palaeozoic age. Well records are difficult to correlate...

Optimising CO2 storage resource utilisation: insights from the Otway Stage 4 field program

Max Watson, Hadi Nourollah, David Bason, Scott Higgs, Sally Benson, Peter Cook, Yong-Chan Park, Mitch Allison, Ziqiu Xue

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... the degree of pressure communica­ tion associated with CO2 injection from CRC-3 well. Strain profiles obtained at CRC-8, including the degree of strain due...

Petroleum generation and accumulation in the Berkine basin, eastern Algeria

Noureddine Yahi, Rainer G. Schaefer, Ralf Littke

AAPG Bulletin

... pressure data obtained during repeat formation tester (RFT) and DST operations in a well from the western margin of the basin (GP 29) and three other...

Dynamic Killing Method as Applied to Well PSJ–A

Kersam Sumanta, Bambang Nugroho

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Air permeability vs Water permeability. The suction pressure from the blow out well can be expected to contribute to the increasing of the injection...

Sequence stratigraphy and syndepositional deformation of the Agbada Formation, Robertkiri field, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Olusola A. Magbagbeola, Brian J. Willis

AAPG Bulletin

...-stratigraphic framework for these strata was constructed by combining data from 20 well logs and a 1400-km2 (550-mi2) seismic volume. Syndepositional structural...

Petroleum Geology of the Arbuckle Group, Southern Osage and Eastern Pawnee Counties, Oklahoma: (Part I)

John H. Rountree

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... of the Pink Limestone and base of the Woodford Shale to the top of the Arbuckle Group, a set of cross-sections, and chip logs from well cuttings...

Integrating 3-D seismic data, field analogs, and mechanical models in the analysis of segmented normal faults in the Wytch Farm oil field, southern England, United Kingdom

Simon A. Kattenhorn, David D. Pollard

AAPG Bulletin

.... Morley, C. K., 1999, Patterns of displacement along large normal faults: implications for basin evolution and fault propagation, based on examples from...

Rock Physics Modeling Optimizing Well Log and Core Data for the Abadi Gas Field

Shinji Matsuura

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... 4 shows the comparison between Vp/Vs from sonic-log and lithology log from the petrophysical analysis in Well-A. Strong correlation between sonic...

Quality Waterflood Performance Prediction on a Desk Top Computer

M. Rinadi, Unggul S., H. Setiadi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the pressure dependent variables, viscosities and densities, resulting from this differential is ignored. This type of displacement will occur...

A geometrically based method for predicting stress-induced fracture aperture and flow in discrete fracture networks

Kevin Bisdom, Giovanni Bertotti, and Hamidreza M. Nick

AAPG Bulletin

..., that is, an aperture of up to 0.5 mm (0.02 in.) that can result from shear displacement along irregular fracture walls. The geometrically based method does...

Northern Carnarvon Basin Hydrocarbon Recoveries using WAPIMS

E. Kopsen

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... fields have now been depleted, or are at an advanced stage of production. Expected oil recoveries from most current well completions are now clearly...

USING CAPILLARY PRESSURE TECHNIQUES TO MAP AND IDENTIFY AN ECONOMIC FAIRWAY IN THE ORDOVICIAN RED RIVER ON THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE WILLISTON BASIN

JEFFREY B. JENNINGS

Williston Basin Symposium

... pressures, into plugs obtained from core or side wall samples. These measurements, when plotted, produce a curve of injection pressure...

The Impact of Geologic Reservoir Characterization on the Flow Unit Modeling at the Kern River Field, California, USA

Elliott P. Ginger, William R. Almon, Susan A. Longacre, Cynthia A. Huggins

Special Publications of SEPM

... reservoir model was rendered in several dimensions: one- and two-dimensions from cores, well logs, outcrops, cross-sections and maps. Three-dimensional...

Adaptive Time-stepping to Capture Induced Seismicity for Unconventional Reservoir Exploration

Zheng Han, Rami Younis

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...re distribution along the fault, we maintain the distance between the fault and the well, and we vary the bottom hole pressure from 2 MPa to 4 MPa with 0.25 M...

Origins of gypsum in deep carbonate reservoirs: Implications for hydrocarbon exploration and production

Faith O. Amadi, R. P. Major, Lawrence R. Baria

AAPG Bulletin

... compared with those from porosity logs and thin-section point counting.RESULTSEvaporites in Ferry Lake limestones of the Mississippi Interior Salt basin...

Abstract: Proposed Basin Analysis of the Nutzotin Sedimentary Sequence, Southeast Central Alaska, by J. Manuszak; #90931 (1998).

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Hydrodynamic Anomalies and Oil-Gas Potential of the Offshore Parts of the North Sakhalin Oil-Gas Basin

G. P. Vakhterov, I. Ye. Nikolayev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... pressure decreases from east to west and is sufficiently different in the various strata (XIX, XXI, etc) to indicate their pressure isolation...

Classification of Sandstone Pore Structure and Its Effect on Water-Flooding Efficiency: Chapter 15

Shen Pingping, Li Bingzhi, Tue Puhua

AAPG Special Volumes

... and the movement of oil and water in swept regions should be studied very closely. The former can be studied by well logging, pressure build-up curves...

Geological Considerations during Microseismic Monitoring, Processing, and Interpretation of Hydraulic Fracture Treatment

J. Le Calvez, S. Hanson-Hedgecock, P. Primiero, T. Al-Wadhahi, O. Harrasi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... blocked and smoothed sonic logs with P-, S- sonic, density, and attenuation measurements from the monitor well or a nearby well. Proper conditioning...

Abstract: Exploration Concept and Characteristic of the Dinarides Stratigraphic and Structural Model in the Croatian Offshore Area, by S. Grandic, M. Sustercic, and E. Balas; #90990 (1993).

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