Some Mass Balance and Geological Constraints on Migration Mechanisms

R. W. Jones

AAPG Bulletin

... migration: A review and critique: AAPG Bull., v. 56, p. 2029-2067. Cordell, R. J., 1978, Migration pathways in compacting clastic sediments: paper, AAPG...

The Petroleum Geology of the KH Field, Kakap Indonesia

R. E. Pollock, J. B. Hayes, K. P. Williams, R. A. Young

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Gabus Reservoir – KH-7 Sand The normal fault which divides the structure is not in itself a seal. In order for this fault to act as a seal...

Subsidence, Thermal and Maturity History of Late Miocene to Quaternary Formations in the Pannonian Basin; #10367 (2011)

Jaos Csizmeg, Gyorgyi Juhasz, Katalin Milota, and Gyorgy Pogacsas

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..., they could have acted as possible migration pathways. The most of the faults do not have significant vertical components; they are probably connected...

The Depositional Model of the Upper Miocene Section of the Eastern Offshore Area of Brunei Darussalam

Herman Darman, Amir Sabli, Alison Ang, Saloha Daud, Hubert Dejong, Bong Poh Yuk, Abdul Razak Damit, Mariam Tajuddin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... series. The sediment pathways went to the accommodation space developed due to subsidence in the southwest of the studied area. These pathways were...

Structural Modeling of a Fractured Chalk Reservoir: Toward Revitalizing Gilbertown Field, Choctaw County, Alabama

Jack C. Pashin , Richard H. Groshong, Jr. , Guohai Jin

GCAGS Transactions

... with chalk in the footwall. Wells are completed as much as 400 ft below the seal along a 1.5 mi-long segment of one fault. Therefore, infill drilling...

Deepwater Taranaki Basin, New Zealand - New Interpretation and Modelling Results for Large Scale Neogene Channel and Fan Systems: Implications for Hydrocarbon Prospectivity; #10822 (2015)

J. Grahame

Search and Discovery.com

... are in fluid connection with vertical migration pathways. The timing of formation and subsequent burial of the channels is favorable to hydrocarbon charge where...

Abstract: Regional Patterns of Diagenesis, Porosity Evolution, and Hydrocarbon Production, Upper Smackover of the Gulf Rim

Clyde H. Moore

GCAGS Transactions

... resulted in striking differences in reservoir characteristics across the trend, reflecting significant regional differences in pathways of porosity...

Abstract: Regional Patterns of Diagenesis, Porosity Evolution, and Hydrocarbon Production, Upper Smackover of the Gulf Rim

Clyde H. Moore

GCAGS Transactions

... resulted in striking differences in reservoir characteristics across the trend, reflecting significant regional differences in pathways of porosity...

Regional Patterns of Diagenesis, Porosity Evolution, and Hydrocarbon Production, Upper Smackover of Gulf Rim: ABSTRACT

Clyde H. Moore

AAPG Bulletin

... significant regional differences in pathways of porosity evolution. East Texas is a province dominated by dolomitized reservoirs, with production controlled...

Abstract: Onshore U.S. Depth Imaging and Velocity Model Building, by Morgan P. Brown, Joseph H. Higginbotham, Cosmin Macesanu, and Oscar E. Ramirez; #90124 (2011)

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Abstract: The Northern Malay Basin: Petroleum Systems and Remaining Potential, by M. Madon, P. Abolins, and R. Abu Hassan; #90090 (2009).

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Geopressure Compartmentalization in Keathley Canyon Deep Water, Gulf of Mexico

Selim S. Shaker

GCAGS Transactions

... that the analysis in this study did not account for a fault's sealing integrity. A faulted seal can have substantially reduced RC. Figure 10. EP -- D plot...

Hydrocarbon accumulation processes in the Dabei tight-gas reservoirs, Kuqa Subbasin, Tarim Basin, northwest China

Xiaowen Guo, Keyu Liu, Chengzao Jia, Yan Song, Mengjun Zhao, Qingong Zhuo, and Xuesong Lu

AAPG Bulletin

... fault reactivation, which provided pathways for hydrocarbon migration. Overpressure evolution of the reservoir indicates that an intense tectonic...

Some Mass Balance and Geological Constraints on Migration Mechanisms

R. W. Jones

AAPG Special Volumes

...., 1972, Depths of oil origin and primary migration: A review and critique: AAPG Bull., v. 56, p. 2029-2067. Cordell, R. J., 1978, Migration pathways...

Treatise of Petroleum Geology / Handbook of Petroleum Geology: Exploring for Oil and Gas Traps. Chapter 10: Evaluating Top and Fault Seal

Grant M. Skerlec

AAPG Special Volumes

...Treatise of Petroleum Geology / Handbook of Petroleum Geology: Exploring for Oil and Gas Traps. Chapter 10: Evaluating Top and Fault Seal Grant M...

ABSTRACT: Fault Seal Prediction in Unconsolidated Sediments with a Novel Experimental Apparatus; #90061 (2006)

Fabrice D.E. Cuisiat, Elin Skurtveit, Ra Cleave, and Lars Grande

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...ABSTRACT: Fault Seal Prediction in Unconsolidated Sediments with a Novel Experimental Apparatus; #90061 (2006) Fabrice D.E. Cuisiat, Elin Skurtveit...

ABSTRACT: Fault Seal Analysis, a Tool to Reduce the Exploration and Development Risks, a Case Study from Middle Indus Basin; #90120 (2011)

Farrukh Daud, Attique-ur Rehman, Gulzeb Nabi Khan, and Asad Ilyas

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...ABSTRACT: Fault Seal Analysis, a Tool to Reduce the Exploration and Development Risks, a Case Study from Middle Indus Basin; #90120 (2011) Farrukh...

2D Modelling of Secondary Petroleum Migration in the Sakala Timur PSC, Indonesia

Alwyn Vear, Duncan Macgregor

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...2D Modelling of Secondary Petroleum Migration in the Sakala Timur PSC, Indonesia Alwyn Vear, Duncan Macgregor 1997 681 683 Bransden, P.J.E....

Abstract: DMB Depositional Model Leads to a Significant South Louisiana Discovery, by R. S. Saxena, D. C. Miller, and T. Saxena; #90987 (1993).

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Undrilled Shallow Giant Trap in Denver Basin, Colorado: Mountain-Front Thrust: ABSTRACT

Arthur F. Jacob

AAPG Bulletin

... that is in many places hundreds of feet wide at the fault, should be a good hydrocarbon seal, like a cork in a tilted 5,000-ft (1,500 m) high bottle...

Fault Interpretation During Seismic Interpretation and Reservoir Evaluation: Fractured Reservoirs: Origin, Description, Evaluation

M. E. Badley, B. Freeman, A. M. Roberts, J. S. Thatcher, J. Walsh, J. Watterson, G. Yielding

AAPG Special Volumes

.... FAULT SEAL AND ACROSS-FAULT CONNECTIVITY Once the fault pattern has been established, strike projections can be used to evaluate potential...

THE RECOGNITION OF BASINAL RHOMBOIDAL FAULT PATTERNS AS A BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLATE TECTONICS STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR THE WESTERN CANADA SEDIMENTARY BASIN

MAKS M. POSAVEC

Williston Basin Symposium

... (with associated other types); development of secondary-fracture porosity; migration of hydrocarbons along concentrated pathways; and secondary...

ABSTRACT: Capillary mechanics, thermodynamics and seal leakage potential; #90017 (2003)

Michael Benedict Clennell

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...ABSTRACT: Capillary mechanics, thermodynamics and seal leakage potential; #90017 (2003) Michael Benedict Clennell AAPG Search and Discovery Article...

Abstract: Hydrodynamics and Seal Evaluation; #90251 (2016)

Hanneke Verweij

Search and Discovery.com

... for that basin. Most conventional methods of top seal and fault seal evaluation rely on hydrostatic assumptions. These methods can be enhanced...

Structural Fabrics and Hydrocarbon Content of the of the San Gregorio Fault Zone, Moss Beach, California

Meredith Lohr, Takeshi Yamagata, J. Casey Moore

Pacific Section of AAPG

... gouge indicate that the fault is a migration conduit. Fluctuations in fluid pressure within this fault zone may help elucidate the mechanics...