ABSTRACT: Jones Island: Charming Aspects of an Unsuccessful 700 MMBO Prospect and What May Have Gone Wrong; #90125 (2011)

Huckabay, William A., Wardlaw, Watt

Search and Discovery.com

..., the effects of permafrost had to be removed. A structural nose in time became a large, four-way closure in depth. Besides its large four-way closure, Jones...

Influence of Sediment Properties on Low-Frequency Electric-Joule-Heating Process in Class 1 Hydrate Deposits

Ermeng Zhao, Jian Hou, Yunkai Ji, Lu Liu, Yongge Liu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is still not well understood. Based on our previous mathematical model, this work discusses the effects of hydrate layer properties and gas layer properties...

Chemical and Physical Weathering of Fluvial Sands in an Arctic Environment: Sands of the Sagavanirktok River, North Slope, Alaska

Rebecca S. Robinson , Mark J. Johnsson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... aids in melting of the ice and the upper permafrost layer. The entire drainage basin of the Sagavanirktok River lies north of tree line, and woody...

Airborne and Ground Electrical Resistivity Studies along Proposed Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) Route: ABSTRACT

Frank C. Frischknecht, W. D. Stanley

AAPG Bulletin

... are complicated by topographic effects. In the Yukon River test area the airborne data indicate differences in resistivity between deeply weathered and relatively...

Abstract: Groundwater in Fractured Granite in Selangor

Hamizah Mohamad, Norsyafina Roslan

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... major layers in the study area which are residual soil layer consisting of weathered granite 250 material such as sandy clay and bedrock layer which...

Introduction to Offshore Geologic Hazards: Section 1: PART 2

Arnold H. Bouma

AAPG Special Volumes

... stacking, and bottom gouging. 4. Permafrost: The engineering behavior of soils affected by offshore permafrost (for example, with respect to the effects...

CO2 Hydrate Formation Heat Release as a New Tool to Melt In Situ Methane Hydrates; #80089 (2010)

Jacek A. Majorowicz, Jan Šafanda

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... and CH4 hydrate stability conditions are overlapping in sub-permafrost areas Perhaps the latent heat effects of CO2 hydrate formation can be used...

ABSTRACT: Experimental Observations Pertinent to the Mechanical and Thermal Stability of sI Methane Hydrate/Sand Aggregates, by Stern, Laura, William Durham, Stephen Kirby, Sue Circone, Mike Helgerud; #90026 (2004)

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The Control of Mud Crack Patterns by Small Gastropod Trails

Christopher T. Baldwin

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of ice wedge polygons in permafrost terrains, deals at some length with the effects of the distribution of points of stress concentration. The spatial...

Test Analysis of a 2D Seismic Survey With Finer CMP Interval

Zhao Xuewu, Widya Putri Pratami, Xu Qingsen, Muchlis MYS, Guo Shanli

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... effects than infield arrays where surface inconsistences exits. Data sets with RI of 20 m and 30 m with nominal full fold of 60 extracted respectively...

Integration of Vertical Seismic, Surface Seismic, and Well-log Data at the Mallik 2L-38 Gas-hydrate Research Well, Mackenzie Delta, Canada

M. W. Lee, T. S. Collett, W. F. Agena

AAPG Special Volumes

... Conference on Permafrost, 8 p.Collett, T. S., and M. W. Lee, 2000, Reservoir characterization of marine and permafrost associated gas hydrate...

Seismic Imaging of Gas Hydrate Distribution - A Case Study; #80441 (2015)

Jun-Wei Huang

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... trapped within a cage of water molecules. The pressure and temperature conditions for gas hydrate stability zone are found in permafrost areas and deep...

Subsurface CO2 Disposal with Enhanced Gas Recovery and Biogeochemical Carbon Recycling

HITOSHI KOIDE, KENICHI YAMAZAKI

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

...-filled layer under the permafrost layer and replace methane hydrate with CO2 hydrate (Figure 4). As CO2 hydrate is more stable at higher...

Subsurface Geotechnical Hazards in Petroleum and Geothermal Development

Robert C. Erickson

AAPG Special Volumes

... subjected to increasing temperatures (Timur, 1977). Permafrost Areas There are many areas within the Arctic Circle where a permafrost layer of over 1,000...

Geohydrology of Buried Triassic Basin at Savannah River Plant, South Carolina

I. Wendell Marine

AAPG Bulletin

...). Thus, this montmorillonite exists in a weathered layer of Triassic, the equivalent of the saprolite over crystalline metamorphic rocks. In addition...

Characterisation of the Weathering Profile Developed over an Amphibole Schist Bedrock in Peninsular Malaysia

J. K. Raj

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

..., however, it can be seen that increasing effects of weathering on the bedrock material weathered to the condition of an engineering soil (Stages 3 to 5...

Regional Evaluation of Cut-Slope Instability Using Statistical Methods - Northern Range, Trinidad

Stanley Rich Wharton

Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago

... and Patton, (1971) for the study; these were the residual soil layer (Zone 1), the weathered rock layer (Zone 2) and the unweathered rock layer (Zone 3...

Energy resource potential of natural gas hydrates

Timothy S. Collett

AAPG Bulletin

... be considered a viable option for affordable supplies of natural gas. The combined information from Arctic gas hydrate studies shows that, in permafrost...

Field Trips

Alaska Geological Society

... sedimentary features scale up of logs and core data to outcrop scale effects of faulting on stratigraphy Stops (weather permitting) Base of Usibelli...

Natural Gas Hydrates: A Review

Timothy S. Collett, Arthur H. Johnson, Camelia C. Knapp, Ray Boswell

AAPG Special Volumes

... foundation has been built for the realization that gas hydrates are a global phenomenon, occurring in permafrost regions of the arctic and in deep...

Non-First-Break Solution for Shallow Velocity Anomaly Problem; #41602 (2015)

Emil Blias

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... approach fails for any reason (first breaks are hard to pick, there is a shallow low velocity layer, permafrost etc) the only seismic information...

Petroleum System Modeling of Northern Alaska

Oliver Schenk, Leslie B. Magoon, Kenneth J. Bird, Kenneth E. Peters

AAPG Special Volumes

..., R. J. Munroe, J. P. Kennelly Jr., S. P. Galanis Jr., and T. H. Moses Jr., 1988, Temperature and depth of permafrost on the Arctic Slope of Alaska...

Abstracts: Making New with Old: Reprocessing Vintage Seismic Data from the Western Arctic Islands using Modern Methods; #90173 (2015)

Mathieu J. Duchesne, Virginia I. Brake, and Tom Brent

Search and Discovery.com

... acquisition environment such as coherent noise and local changes in frequency content both respectively attributed to the presence of permafrost...

ABSTRACT: Geochemical and REY composition of the coal in Bangko coal field, South Sumatra Basin, Indonesia

Ferian Anggara, D. Hendra Amijaya, T. Noely Tambaria, Amanda Sahri

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... respectively to the weathered of alkali rich-tonsteins (volcanic ash controlled) and surface water effects. Keywords: Indonesia low rank coal, Muara Enim...

Effects of near Surface Lithology on Velocity Modelling and Time„Depth Relationships in the Cooper„Eromanga„Lake Eyre Basin

Anna Manka, Glen Buick, Rob Menpes, Luke Gardiner, Cameron Jones, Khalid Amrouch

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... from the processed sonic logs. Variations of layer thickness and velocities were input into Monte Carlo simulations to investigate the effects of each...