A Geological Approach to Permeability Prediction in Clastic Reservoirs

Jonathan Evans, Chris Cade, Steven Bryant

AAPG Special Volumes

... away from well data is prone to large errors (often by orders of magnitude). An alternative approach to permeability prediction is to model the effect...

Predicting Sandstone Reservoir System Quality and Example of Petrophysical Evaluation; Dan J. Hartmann, Edward A. Beaumont, and Edward Coalson; Search and Discovery Article #40005 (2000)

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Prewell and postwell predictions of oil and gas columns using an iterative Monte Carlo technique with three-dimensional petroleum systems modeling

Are Tømmerås, Øyvind Sylta, Matthias C. Daszinnies, and Davide Mencaroni

AAPG Bulletin

... together with the burial depths of the model elements. The overpressure history has been incorporated in this modeling example as an independent...

New insights into the volume and pressure changes during the thermal cracking of oil to gas in reservoirs: Implications for the in-situ accumulation of gas cracked from oils

Hui Tian, Xianming Xiao, Ronald W. T. Wilkins, Yongchun Tang

AAPG Bulletin

..., overpressure, and lithostatic pressure. These data are listed in Table 2.The second step is to construct the geological model of reservoir fluid...

2009 Napa AAPG Hedberg Research Conference on Basin and Petroleum Systems Modeling

Marek Kacewicz, Kenneth E. Peters, David J. Curry

AAPG Bulletin

... of source, maturity, migration, and biodegradation and their effect on predicting fluid properties are needed.Fluid property prediction in BPSM requires...

SHALLOW GAS RISK OR RESOURCE?

Francis Buckley

GEO ExPro Magazine

...-probability, including the selective high-frequency attenuation effect of gas, the velocity suppression effect, structural considerations...

Impact of High-Performance Water Based Mud (HPWBM) Usage to Geological Data Acquisition: Case Study Suban Field South Sumatra

Budi R Permana, Isa Boga, Fadia Hamid, Ratih Widyaningsih, Miftahul Firdaus

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Pixler’s method shows that the reservoir fluid in 13SS at Suban-24 is an oil-bearing with some gas component (Figure-10). A distortion effect cannot...

Thermomechanical origin of regional fracture systems

Joseph M. English

AAPG Bulletin

...-TR-65-116, 327 p.DeGraff, J. M., and A. Aydin, 1993, Effect of thermal regime on growth increment and spacing of contraction joints in basaltic lava...

Interrelation between surface and basement heat flow in sedimentary basins

Alban Souche, Daniel Walter Schmid, and Lars Rüpke

AAPG Bulletin

... that compact as a function of burial depth. The potential buildup of overpressure and its effect on matrix porosity is neglected in our model. This assumption...

Structural Development of the Tertiary Sediments of Offshore Louisiana and Adjacent Texas

Donald H. Kupfer

New Orleans Geological Society

.... 2543-50. Atwater, G.I., and Forman, M. J., 1959. Nature of growth of Southern Louisiana salt domes and its effect on petroleum accumulation: AAPG 43/11...

Skempton’s poroelastic relaxation: The mechanism that accounts for the distribution of pore pressure and exhumation-related fractures in black shale of the Appalachian Basin

Terry Engelder, and Rose-Anna Behr

AAPG Bulletin

... implications: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, v. 97, no. B1, p. 289–300, doi:10.1029/91JB02247. Katahara, K. W., and J. D. Corrigan, 2001, Effect...

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Henk Kombrink, Peter Browning-Stamp, Carlo Caldarelli

GEO ExPro Magazine

... CO2 expands as soon as it hits the formation, leading to a large cooling effect. This could in theory have a detrimental effect on the integrity...

Pressure Compartments in the Mesaverde Formation of the Green River and Washakie Basins, as Determined from Drill Stem Test Data

Henry P. Heasler, Ronald C. Surdam

Wyoming Geological Association

... on the figures of FSIP versus depth (Figures 7 and 9) can the hydrostatic gradient line be strictly used to define zones of overpressure and underpressure...

Poroperm Prediction for Wildcat Exploration Prospects: Miocene Epoch, Southern Red Sea

Jon G. Gluyas,, Trevor Witton

AAPG Special Volumes

... the wells, a process is needed to reduce porosity with only a minor (relative to the clays) effect on permeability. At the high porosities seen...

Geoscience Technology Workshops (GTW)

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Halokinetic rotating faults, salt intrusions, and seismic pitfalls in the petroleum exploration of divergent margins

Carlos L. Varela, Webster U. Mohriak

AAPG Bulletin

... be incipiently intruded by salt as a way of relieving sporadic intense internal overpressure episodes in the salt body, by regional compression...

Feldspar dissolution, authigenic clays, and quartz cements in open and closed sandstone geochemical systems during diagenesis: Typical examples from two sags in Bohai Bay Basin, East China

Guanghui Yuan, Yingchang Cao, Jon Gluyas, Xiaoyan Li, Kelai Xi, Yanzhong Wang, Zhenzhen Jia, Peipei Sun, and Norman H. Oxtoby

AAPG Bulletin

...., S. He, K. Liu, G. Song, X. Wang, and Z. Shi, 2010, Oil generation as the dominant overpressure mechanism in the Cenozoic Dongying depression, Bohai Bay...

The Golden Zone: Its the Temperature that Counts

Halfdan Carstens

GEO ExPro Magazine

... of mountain folding, can be more easily understood if we take into consideration the effect of temperature on the geological processes involved. The same...

Front Matter: GCAGS Journal, Volume 1 (2012)

Tucker F. Hentz

GCAGS Journal

... .............................................................................13 Jeffrey G. Paine, Sojan Mathew, and Tiffany Caudle Salt Tectonics and its Effect on Sediment Structure and Gas Hydrate Occurrence...

Low Frequency Shadow Zone Analysis Based on CWT Spectral Decomposition: Case Study of South Sumatra Basin

Abdul Haris, I Nengah Suabdi, Erwinsyah, Adriansyah, Abdullah Nurhasan, Ahsanul Khair, Ian A. Kainama

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... anomaly in seismic data is caused by attenuation, absorption, overpressure, tuning and fractures (Tanner et al, 1977, Tanner and Sherrif, 1979, Sinha...

Carbon Dioxide Sealing Capacity in Oklahoma Panhandle

Hamidreza Soleymani, Constantin Cranganu, Sadiqua Azad, Kieva Watson

West Texas Geological Society

...). Capillary Sealing as an Overpressure Mechanism in the Anadarko Basin, http://www.searchanddiscovery.net/documents/2006/06019Cranganu/index.htm Deming...

Empirical Models for Predicting CO2 Concentrations in North Sumatra

C. M. Reaves, A. Sulaeman

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of overpressure in North Sumatra occurs near 280° F. In most cases, drilling data indicates that carbonate reservoirs above this temperature are overlain...

Hydrodynamics and Overpressuring in the Jeanne D'Arc Basin, Offshore Newfoundland, Canada: Possible Implications for Hydrocarbon Exploration: DISCUSSION

Dale R. Issler

CSPG Bulletin

... variability is that different populations of pressure values have been included in the hydrostatic regime (i.e., measurements from overpressure zones...

HPHT Sour Gas Field Evaluation and Optimisation Through Rate Transient Analysis and Network Modeling: A Case Study

A. Hidayat, D.H. Febrianto, E. Wijayanti, D. Nurhajj, A. Sujai

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... there is no significant bending shape from this plot due to overpressure condition that is expected to occur once the static pressure goes to normal...

A Survey of the Production Time-Scale Compaction Behavior of Unconsolidated Sands

Lori A. Hathon, Michael T. Myers

GCAGS Transactions

... of Mexico. We infer that the influence of lateral stresses as well as late structural rotation and fluid overpressure development are responsible...