Abstract: Unlocking Nigerias Deep Prospects: PVT Phase Prediction and V2V Implication Using a High-Resolution Basin Analysis Workflow; #90310 (2017)

Sadat Kolonic, Karin Warners, Ilya Ostanin, Ronnie Schwede, Lorcan Kennan, Nick Hogg Mascall, Mark Newall, Olaf Podlaha

Search and Discovery.com

... concepts and additional expenditure. An acceptable pre-drill de-risking of hydrocarbon charge, composition and pressures is essential for prospect...

Abstract: The Evolution of the Pre-Salt Play in the Kwanza Benguela Basins, Angola; #90310 (2017)

Andrew J. Witt, Alex Bump, Tracy Love, Fabian Setzer

Search and Discovery.com

..., the key risk pre-drill were considered to be reservoir quality. Drilling commenced in 2011, to-date 22 exploration and appraisal wells have been drilled...

Abstract: Derisking Reservoir Quality in Pennsylvanian-Aged Mixed Carbonate Clastic Reservoirs on the Central Basin Platform, Permian Basin;

Evan Jones, Rachel Aisner-Williams, Greg Nunes

Search and Discovery.com

... that are highly stratigraphically compartmentalized. This study integrates 3-D seismic, petrophysical analysis, drill cuttings analysis, well log...

Abstract: Geochemical Characterization of Two Shallow Drill Cores of Upper Cretaceous Units in Central and Western Colorado; #91208 (2024)

Justin E. Birdwell, Kira Timm

Search and Discovery.com

...Abstract: Geochemical Characterization of Two Shallow Drill Cores of Upper Cretaceous Units in Central and Western Colorado; #91208 (2024) Justin E...

Abstract: Seal Rock Characterization for CCUS Feasibility: A Case Study from Dutch Offshore North Sea; #91209 (2025)

Herman Boro

Search and Discovery.com

.... This paper highlights a novel approach in assessing the seal formation. In the absence of complete datasets, an approach utilizing drill cuttings have...

Where in the Amerasia Basin Should IODP Drill? #10375 (20110

C.J. Cooper, B. Badics, E. Bjerkebæk, E,R. Lundin, A.G. Doré, T. Flaten, and E.P. Johannessen

Search and Discovery.com

...Where in the Amerasia Basin Should IODP Drill? #10375 (20110 C.J. Cooper, B. Badics, E. Bjerkebæk, E,R. Lundin, A.G. Doré, T. Flaten, and E.P....

Integrated Reservoir Connectivity Analysis, Zechstein Carbonate Reservoir, Northern German Basin, #40846 (2011)

Francesco V. Corona, Julie Neble, Karl Rettenmaier

Search and Discovery.com

...) apply learnings to drill-well evaluations. Copyright © AAPG. Serial rights given by author. For all other rights contact author directly...

Spatial and Temporal Deformation of a Lake Malawi Accommodation Zone: Integration of Dated Scientific Drill Cores and Seismic Data; #51048 (2014)

Tannis McCartney, Christopher A. Scholz

Search and Discovery.com

...Spatial and Temporal Deformation of a Lake Malawi Accommodation Zone: Integration of Dated Scientific Drill Cores and Seismic Data; #51048 (2014...

Predicting the Rate of Penetration in Percussive Drilling by Finite Elements Simulation; #42221 (2018)

Timo Saksala

Search and Discovery.com

...) in the drill bit to penetrate into the rock. The penetration results in material removal through direct fragmentation of the rock beneath the buttons and, more...

Ten Steps to Successful Exploration and Development, #70346 (2018).

Jeffrey B. Aldrich

Search and Discovery.com

... (models) are wrong, drill on the least incorrect map. Drill to make money – Let others drill for science. If it is common knowledge it won't find new oil...

Horizontal Well Drilling in the Arun Field

Fahmi Urip

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... to drill and complete the well was 52 days from spud to rig release at a cost of M$ 5,800. Well C-III-12 was also successfully drilled horizontally...

Casing Drilling Technology Potential for Cost Reducing Operations in South Texas Lobo Trend

Kyle Fontenot, Joe Highnote, Tommy Warren, and Bruce Houtchens

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... the rig and a conventional drill string must be transported by helicopter. It also may allow smaller rigs that have been left on platforms for repairs...

Petroleum Engineering as an Aid in Exploration Geology

C. V. Millikan

AAPG Bulletin

... of oil and gas, and a preliminary test may be made through the drill stem. Production and bottom-hole pressure tests prove the stability of the reservoir...

Drill-Core and Geophysical Investigation of the Western Part of the Crystalline Rim, Wetumpka Impact Structure, Alabama

Pascual Tabares, David T. King, Jr., Jens Ormö

GCAGS Transactions

...Drill-Core and Geophysical Investigation of the Western Part of the Crystalline Rim, Wetumpka Impact Structure, Alabama Pascual Tabares, David...

Abstract: Real-Time Hole Cleaning Index Improves the Rate of Penetration by Monitoring the Cutting Concentration in the Annulus During Drilling Operations; #91204 (2023)

Mohammed Murif Al-Rubaii, Dhafer Alshehri

Search and Discovery.com

... during drilling operations that can also allow intermediate intervention for the drilling team. The surface real-rig time sensor readings and surface...

Drilling on Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands

H. S. Ladd , Earl Ingerson , R. C. Townsend , Martin Russell , H. Kirk Stephenson

AAPG Bulletin

... and Nearby Atolls, Marshall Islands." HANZAWA, SHOSHIRO, 1940, Micropaleontological Studies of Drill Cores from a Deep Well in Kita-Daito-Zima (North...

Pardue Field Fisher County, Texas

R. B. Vickers Jr., Fred Ratliff

Abilene Geological Society

... in the majority of wells has been to drill to the sand with rotary, set pipe on top, and complete with cable tools. Canyon Sand This pay is in the upper...

Geological Abstracts: DRILLING WITH GAS

O. J. Lilly

Panhandle (Texas) Geological Society

... completed the first gas well using natural gas as a vehicle to clean drill cuttings from the bore hole and the cavings after shooting the well...

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Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... operations geophysical investigations that are being carried out in the oil, coal, ore, and hydro-geology drill holes. Describing the technical...

Optimising Drilling Performance Through Interburden and Basement Formations Utilising Adaptive Drill Bit Technology

Mohammad Zaman, Alex Shaban, Simon Cornel

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the conventional design (see figure 10). This smooth drilling results in higher ROP as well as less wear and tear on rig equipment, drill pipe, etc. On the second...

Abstract: Spectrologging

Karl H. Schmidt

GCAGS Transactions

... for the quantitative measurement of hydrocarbon constituent gases in the mud stream and drill cuttings. A description of the various spectroscopic tools...

FIELD DATA: Camel Butte Field

North Dakota Geological Society

....     Typical Completion Practice Set 13 3/8 inch surface casing at 614 feet with 550 sacks cement; drill to 9600 feet...

Notes on Sequoyah County, Oklahoma: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Charles T. Kirk

AAPG Bulletin

... to the south from the Tahlequah quadrangle across the region of these folds so that only the drill can tell the thickness of this system at any point...

Oil and Gas Field Discovery Lists and Index Maps

Marvin L. Matheny, Del A. Talley

Four Corners Geological Society

... well drill-stem test in 1945. (Photo courtesy of Tom Dugan) Figure. Oil Field Discoveries in Northwwest New Mexico Table. Oil and Gas Field...

Fifty Years of Exploration Progress – Micropaleontology Still Sitting in a Research Laboratory: Abstract

T. P. Chamney

CSPG Special Publications

... applicable to exploration by the energy industry. This may dictate more self-contained units at the drill site, in particular at locations such as the new...