Recent Jurassic Discoveries in Southeastern Cass County, Texas: ABSTRACT

John Aubrey

AAPG Bulletin

... reserves in several Cotton Valley sandstones as well, reconfirming southeastern Cass County as territory for viable Jurassic drilling. Additional drilling...

Abstract: An Analytic Approach to Sweetspot Mapping in the Eagle Ford Unconventional Play; #90187 (2014)

Murray Roth, Michael Roth, and Ted Royer

Search and Discovery.com

..., as preferred by many operators. Greater insight into sweetspot locations and optimal drilling and completions parameters is required to drive enhanced well...

Abstract: A Commercial Evaluation of Refracturing Horizontal Shale Wells; #90248 (2016)

Purvi Indras

Search and Discovery.com

... programmes are gaining momentum as it costs less to restimulate a producing well versus drilling an entirely new well. Despite the bullish view, some...

Abstract: The Answer: The Definitive Formation Evaluation Log Through Well-Site Information Management, by J. M. P. Bradley, M. Dalton, I. Sindiku, and A. Doyle; #90990 (1993).

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The Eagle Ford Shale Play of Texas Thirteen Years of Development December 2020

Kurt Mire

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... with additional development in the Upper Eagle Ford, Austin Chalk, Buda and Georgetown formations. Drilling activity peaked in 2014 with 3,658 well spudded...

Developments in Atlantic Coastal States Between New Jersey and North Carolina in 1947

Horace G. Richards

AAPG Bulletin

..., drilling activity along the Atlantic Coastal Plain declined. The most significant well was that drilled by Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in Pamlico...

Analysis of Hydrocarbon Distribution and Finding Rates Throughout United States Sedimentary Basins: ABSTRACT

Gordon C. Grender, L. A. Rapoport

AAPG Bulletin

... well file, an oil field file, and a gas field file; together, they contain the principal statistical elements of exploration histories, as well...

Pressure Coring of Gas-Bearing Devonian Black Shales, Erie County, Pennsylvania: ABSTRACT

R. E. Zielinski, J. A. Dixon, R. D. McIver, A. E. Hunt

AAPG Bulletin

... 1592 1592 63 9. (September) A Christiansen model pressure-retaining core barrel (the Pressure Core Barrel) was used in the drilling of an EGSP...

Seismic Guided Drilling (SGD*): A New Technology for Look-Around and Look-Ahead of the Bit Prediction During Drilling

Nader C. Dutta, Sherman Yang, Jianchun Dai, Aranya Bhaduri, S. Chandrasekhar, Firoze Dotiwala, C.V. Rao

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... one use for well planning? Which time-depth curves should the drillers use for casing, drilling window and mud program design? And what impact...

World Presents Horizontal Frontiers

Mary Fritz

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... of drilling horizontally. So, first, the incremental cost of a horizontal well is less offshore than onshore. Second, the potential for offshore...

Developments in Eastern and Northwestern Colorado in 1977

Sharyl M. Fernandez, D. K. Sackreiter

AAPG Bulletin

...). Total footage drilled in eastern and northwestern Colorado was 6,018,795 for an average depth per well of 5,280 ft. EXPLORATORY DRILLING Exploratory...

Completion Optimization While Drilling … Geomechanical Steering Towards Fracable Rock Using Corrected Mechanical Specific Energy

A. Jacques, A. Ouenes, R. Dirksen, M. Paryani, S. Rehman, M. Bari

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... very accurate well trajectories that intercept only the best rock, the fast drilling and the delayed MWD measurements, frequently used by operators...

ABSTRACT: Integrated Geoscientific Study of Upper Jurassic Smackover Reef and Carbonate Shoal Reservoirs Associated with a Paleotopographic Basement Structure: Appleton Field, South Alabama; #90049 (2005)

E. A. Mancini, D. J. Benson, B. S. Hart

Search and Discovery.com

... of a drill site location off the structural crest but updip of the oil-water contact was also crucial to the drilling of a productive well. Unfortunately...

Reducing Drilling Risks in J bend Wells Targeting Basement in Tectonic Area through Geomechanical Solutions; #42308 (2018)

Rajeev Kumar, Rahul Talreja

Search and Discovery.com

... needs to be in range of 76pcf-81pcf to minimize breakouts in Kopili Shale layers while drilling at 30o well deviation. Differential sticking incidents...

Developments in Four Corners-Intermountain Area in 1970

N. D. Thomaidis

AAPG Bulletin

...Developments in Four Corners-Intermountain Area in 1970 N. D. Thomaidis 1971 1033 1036 55 7. (July) Exploratory and development drilling in the Four...

ABSTRACT: RED RIVER "B" ZONE — SOUTHWEST WILLISTON BASIN: HORIZONTAL DRILLING AWAKENS A SLEEPING GIANT

THOMAS S. McCLELLAN, RICHARD E. GABER JR.

Williston Basin Symposium

...ABSTRACT: RED RIVER "B" ZONE — SOUTHWEST WILLISTON BASIN: HORIZONTAL DRILLING AWAKENS A SLEEPING GIANT THOMAS S. McCLELLAN, RICHARD E. GABER JR. 1998...

Developments in Four Corners-Intermountain Area in 1969

Douglas L. Reese

AAPG Bulletin

... (Table 3; Fig. 1). The lack of success in Nevada during 1968 contributed to the poor record of exploratory drilling in 1969. Only 1 exploratory well...

ABSTRACT: Application of Horizontal Drilling in the Development of a Complex Turbidite Sandstone Reservoir, Elk Hills Field, Kern County, California, by Stephen A. Reid, George S. McJannet, Orville D. Hart; #91003 (1990).

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ABSTRACT: Acting in Time through Logging-While-Drilling (LWD) - A Case Study in Bombay Offshore Basin, India; #90118 (2011)

Ajay Kumar and Mohit Khanna

Search and Discovery.com

... the GOC and OWC. This would minimise gas/water coning and maximize recovery and production. The drilling of the well started as per plan but the real...

Geothermal Drilling … An Overview

Bonar Marbun, Samuel Zulkhifly, Irfan Hariz, Dita Khairina

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... mostly to the hardness of igneous and metamorphic rock being drilled, rock that is not commonly found in oil/gas well drilling, the unusually high...

Underbalanced Drilling

C. Hoyer, T. Morgan, P. Cook

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... cost of produced oil by increasing the hydrocarbon production per well and avoiding potentially hazardous and expensive drilling problems...

Integrated Application of Logging-While-Drilling (LWD) Electrical Images to Drilling, Geosteering, and Real-Time Formation Evaluation: A Case Study from the Precambrian Dengying Formation, Central Sichuan Basin of China, #41939 (2016).

Feng Zhou, Jun Wang, Hua Zhang, Fu-Feng Guo, Da-Li Wang, Dong Liu, Jack Zhao, Xing-Yan Zhang

Search and Discovery.com

... to drill a horizontal well in the Precambrian Dengying Formation, Central Sichuan basin, China. Drilling the horizontal well was as an experiment to increase...

ABSTRACT: EXPLOITATION OF A MISSISSIPPIAN CARBONATE RESERVOIR THROUGH HORIZONTAL DRILLING — THE GAINSBOROUGH NORTH POOL

R.J. GUEDO, R. PAY, R. FITCH

Williston Basin Symposium

...ABSTRACT: EXPLOITATION OF A MISSISSIPPIAN CARBONATE RESERVOIR THROUGH HORIZONTAL DRILLING — THE GAINSBOROUGH NORTH POOL R.J. GUEDO, R. PAY, R. FITCH...

Abstract: Diagenetic Incorporation of Heavy Metals in Clays: Importance in the Interpretation of Environmental Test Well Monitoring Data

Wayne C. Isphording

GCAGS Transactions

... is necessary in order to determine if an observed elevated metal content, following completion of the well, is the result of the drilling operation, or some...

ABSTRACT: Improving rheological and filtration properties of locally formulated drilling mud with the addition of Nigerian lignite at high temperatures and high pressures

O.A. Ehinola, O.A. Falode, A.O. Olorunnisola,, O.O. Sonibare

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... well drilling mud. However, improvements in the properties were obtained when beneficiated with Na 2CO3, lignite and gum Arabic for some of the samples...