Abstract: Compensation for Shear-wave Anisotropy Effects Above a Heavy Oil Reservoir; #90171 (2013)

Richard Bale, Kostya Poplavskii, and Colin Wright

Search and Discovery.com

... may be applied in a layer stripping fashion to account for changes in the orientation with depth. In this case the center of the previous analysis...

Enhanced Reservoir Characterization for Optimizing Completion Decisions in the Permian Basin Using a Novel Field-Scale Workflow Including Wells with Missing Data

Artur Posenato Garcia, Laura M Hernandez, Archana Jagadisan, Zoya Heidari, Brian Casey, Rick Williams

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., the output, and the hidden layers. Each neuron takes in an input signal, which corresponds to the weighted average of the individual inputs (e.g....

The Gravel-Sand Transition Along River Channels

Gregory H. Sambrook Smith , Robert I. Ferguson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... 423------------------------ infiltrate and that finer sand particles can remain in the surface layer, probably hidden behind larger clasts. The study...

Exploiting non-uniqueness: Improving inversion results by post-processing

James Brewster

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... proportional to the original depth of the layer. The effect of this is to compress the original mass distribution upwards into a thinner set of more...

Parallel Lamination Formed by High-Density Turbidity Currents

Suzanne F. Leclair, R. William C. Arnott

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...-fraction sediment concentration of 0.20, 0.25, and 0.35. Parallel lamination was formed at bed-aggradation rates up to 4 mm s-1 and bedload-layer...

Bacterial decomposition of avian eggshell: A taphonomic experiment

Denise L. Smith, James L. Hayward

PALAIOS

... layer extends from the inner to outer surfaces of the eggshell consisting of a porous framework that connects the calcite crystals and provides...

Regional-Scale Variation of Characteristics of Hydrocarbon Fluid Inclusions and Thermal Conditions Along the Paleozoic Laurentian Continental Margin in Eastern Quebec, Canada

G. Chi, D. Lavoie, R. Bertrand

CSPG Bulletin

... effect of burial and other thermal events, whereas the temperatures and pressures estimated from fluid inclusions indicate the T-P conditions...

Dynamic Mud Deposition in a Tidal Environment: The Record of Fluid-Mud Deposition in the Cretaceous Bluesky Formation, Alberta, Canada

Duncan A. Mackay, Robert W. Dalrymple

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... developed from upper-stage plane beds: a model based on the larger coherent structures of the turbulent boundary layer: Sedimentary Geology, v. 39, p...

Controls of the Geometry and Evolution of Salt Diapirs in Experimental Models and Natural Examples

Shankar Mitra, Pierre Karam

GCAGS Journal

..., and thickness of the source layer on the geometry and evolution of diapirs. The experiments used both constant and variable sedimentation rates...

Thermal Recovery System Using Electromagnetic Stimulation (EMS)

Sabrina Bahar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... to examine the effect on well productivity. The assumptions used in developing the model are: The producing layer comprises a single horizontal layer...

Coloured Seismic Inversion, a Simple, Fast and Cost Effective Way of Inverting Seismic Data: Examples from Clastic and Carbonate Reservoirs, Indonesia

Keith Maynard, Paulus Allo, Phill Houghton

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... reflection data from an interface attribute to a layer-based attribute. The process creates a volume that is rotated 90 degrees with respect...

Evaluation of Multi-Gas Transport Behavior in Shales Through a Universal Model

Mingjun Chen, Jiang Liu, Yili Kang, Ying Li, Jiajia Bai, Liang Tao

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... results from multi-gas transport mechanisms over a wide range of pore sizes. Meanwhile, it depends on a real gas effect, a sorption layer effect...

Turbidites, and the Case of the Missing Dunes

R.W.C. Arnott

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...-stratified and ripple cross-stratified units. Here it is argued that the paucity of dune cross-stratification is the result of the deleterious effect...

A case study of broadband processing in extremely shallow water environment of Bohai Bay

Jiangbo Huang, Xinyi Duan, Dekui Xu, Pingping Zhang

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... waves of seafloor. It may have little effect on the deghost processing, but it has serious influence on demultiple processing of the multiple related...

Damage and plastic deformation of reservoir rocks: Part 2. Propagation of a hydraulic fracture

Seth Busetti, Kyran Mish, Peter Hennings, Ze'ev Reches

AAPG Bulletin

... of a pressurized HF within a layer, focusing on the effect of the HF pressure and tectonic stress on the fracture complexity and morphology...

Quantitative Petrophysical AVO Error Analysis in a Layered Model

Search and Discovery.com

..., 2001). Below, based on fluid-substitution model, we define an AVO misfit function and quantitatively analyze several factors which may effect reservoir...

Numerical Simulation of Reservoir Structures, Part II: Propagation of a Pressurized Fracture in Rock Layers with Damage Rheology; #40484 (2010)

Seth Busetti and Ze'ev Reches

Search and Discovery.com

... the effect of local geologic conditions during hydraulic fracturing of rock layers with damage rheology. This work is part of our study on structural...

Geotechnical Conditions Affecting Infrastructural Development of Oil and Gas Fields in Papua New Guinea

R. C. M. Goldsmith, S. Elliott

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... drainage are also identified as these generally require a thicker sub­ base layer or top up to reach a preferred sub-grade design level. These areas commonly...

Turbidite Channel/Overbank Deposition in a Lower Devonian Orogenic Shale Basin, Fortin Group of Gaspe Peninsula, Northern Appalachians, Canada

Reinhard Hesse, Edward Dalton

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... familiar system will be briefly reviewed in the next two paragraphs because it illustrates very well the effect of channel depth on the degree of facies...

Stream Sediment Geochemistry of Sn, Au and Associated Elements in Southeast Asia

W. K. Fletcher

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... large errors, commonly known as the nugget effect, can result in erratic data that are difficult to interpret and follow-up. However, even with great...

Clay Minerals in the Gypsum Spring and Lower Sundance Formations, Eastern Big Horn Mountains1

Robert B. Furlong

Earth Science Bulletin (WGA)

... was the dominant clay mineral and constituted over 50 percent of the clay component. Montmorillonite and mixed-layer clay (generally mixed-layer...

Sedimentology and Paleontology of Eocene Rocks in the Sespe Creek Area, Ventura County, California; Frontmatter and Roadlogs

A. Eugene Fritsche, Michael S. Clark

Pacific Section SEPM

.... 14). The lowest and, therefore, oldest is exposed near the bottom of the cliffs across the canyon toward the southeast, partially hidden in a big cone...

Thermal effects of Zechstein salt and the Early to Middle Jurassic hydrothermal event in the central Polish Basin

Gary W. Zielinski, Pawel Poprawa, Jan Szewczyk, Izabella Grotek, Hubert Kiersnowski, Robyn L. B. Zielinski

AAPG Bulletin

...-layer model, where the temperature at 5 km (16,404 ft) is 154.8C, it is evident that most of the effect of the salt in reducing temperatures at depth...

Geostatistics and its Application for the Evaluation of Tin Deposits

L. Sandjivy

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... structure of the variable to be estimated (grade. thickness of a layer. depth of the bedrock ....•.. ). using a simple statistical tool. the variogram...

Rift-Initiated Permian to Early Cretaceous Subsidence of the Sverdrup Basin

R. A. Stephenson, A. F. Embry, S. M. Nakiboglu, M. A. Hastaoglu

CSPG Special Publications

.... Beaumont et al. (1982) observed a similar thermal blanketing effect of the sedimentary layer. Sedimentation rates of ∼0.05 mm/y are small enough to generate...