Fluid Inclusions in Petroleum Exploration and Field Development: Case Studies of Successful Application: Abstract

Don L. Hall, S. Michael Sterner, Wells Shentwu, M. Ashley Bigge

Tulsa Geological Society

... of a wet reservoir, paleo-gas-water contact and seal breach to save the cost of a test 5) Oil-source rock correlation of inclusion oils in an abandoned...

ABSTRACT: The prospectivity for CO2 storage in the Mesozoic formations of the Petrel Sub-basin (Bonaparte Basin): results from a regional-scale geological assessment

Christopher Consoli, Alfredo Chirinos, Karen Higgins, Diane Jorgensen, Kamal Khider, Rob Kirk, David Lescinsky, Robbie Morris, Victor Nguyen

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... Formation and Cretaceous Bathurst Island Group respectively; the latter forming the regional seal. The study comprised a sequence stratigraphic...

Abstract: Basin-Center Gas or Subtle Conventional Traps?

Wayne K. Camp, Andrea B. Brown, and Lindsay L. Poth

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... plays. Current BCG models depict a relatively uniform pressure seal separating conventional traps with associated down-dip water from “unconventional...

Abstract: Structural Architecture, Petroleum Systems and Geological Implications for the New Hydrocarbon Province of the Covenant Field Discovery, Sevier County, Utah

Douglas K Strickland, Keith Johnson, John Vrona, Dan Schelling, and Dave Wavrek

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... the ancestral Ephraim extensional fault. The traps are charged from Mississippian foreland basin sediments to the west of the discovery. Hydrocarbon...

Hydrocarbon Potential of the Morondava Basin, West Madagascar [Abstract]

Stoakes, F.A., Ramanampisoa, P.

CSPG Bulletin

... of the PCIAC-OMNIS West Manambolo well drilled in 1987. A total of 25 high-side fault closures were mapped in rifted sediments of the Permo...

Abstract: Pore Pressure Prediction Using Borehole Calibrated Seismic Attributes

Alan V. Strudley

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... on seal effectiveness, fault sealing potential and basin hydraulic connectivity. Forming estimates of pore pressure from seismic data requires...

Abstract: The Petroleum System and the Exploratory Reactivation of the Offshore Tuxpan Platform, Eastern Mexico

J. Patino-Ruiz, J.R. Ramon-Ramos

GCAGS Transactions

... of Tertiary rocks form a regional seal. The biomarker and isotopic analyses of oils suggest the presence of two genetic families. One family is related to Upper...

ABSTRACT: Unconformities: Key to Hydrocarbon Migration and Entrapment, by Glenn S. Visher; #91039 (2010)

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Abstract: Sequence Stratigraphy Models of Rift Lacustrine Basin and Their Applications in Bohai Bay Basin, East China

Shiqi Zhang

GCAGS Transactions

.... Based on the differences of fault movement styles, tectonic sequences were divided into synsedimentary rift sequences, simple rift sequences...

Case Study: Evaluation of Hydrocarbon Potential, Southern Gas Region, United Kingdom North Sea, by Craig Davis; #91024 (1989)

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Abstract: Precambrian Reservoirs Sealed by Western Carpathian Nappes, Southeast Slope of the Bohemian Massif, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, by J. J. Krejci; #91007 (1991)

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Abstract: The Paleozoic Petroleum Geology of Central Arabia, by J. G. McGillivray and M. I. Husseini; #91007 (1991)

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Abstract: Green Canyon Block 205: A Geologic and Development Overview, by J. W. Rafalowski and T. Bergeon; #90987 (1993).

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Fractured Shale and Basement Reservoir, Long Beach Unit, California: ABSTRACT

J. N. Truex

AAPG Bulletin

... unit wells of a thick schist breccia and associated volcanic rocks cored at Seal Beach 3 mi (4.8 km) northeast, indicates a northeasterly source...

ABSTRACT: Geologic Evolution and Play Distribution of Burgos Basin, Mexico, by Guillermo A. Perez-Cruz; #91020 (1995).

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ABSTRACT: Episodic Overpressure and its Control on Reservoir Diagenesis, by Richard E. Swarbrick; #91020 (1995).

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Cross-Strike Structural Discontinuities--Exploration Rationale for Eastern Plateau Province: ABSTRACT

Russell L. Wheeler

AAPG Bulletin

... belts. CSDs are not faults or fault zones. They typically contain about 1,000 cu km of unusually fractured rock. For example, in eastern West...

Brae Field Area, North Sea: ABSTRACT

J. C. Harms, T. Tackenberg, E. Pickles

AAPG Bulletin

... as it was uplifted by faulting and as the Viking graben subsided. This major fault zone places Upper Jurassic against Devonian rocks and is the important...

Abstract: Sans Spring Field Exploration Model, Nye County, Nevada, by M. H. Mitchell; #90959 (1995).

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Simulation Model for Petroleum Exploration and Its Applications: ABSTRACT

Kazuo Nakayama, Dewitt C. Van Siclen

AAPG Bulletin

.... The model successfully simulated petroleum accumulation in an existing anticlinal gas field, and was used to estimate the possibility of fault...

Subunconformity Seismic Stratigraphic Exploration: ABSTRACT

J. A. Ward

AAPG Bulletin

... the seismic tool. Often sophisticated data processing techniques like SeislogR aid in identification of the reservoir-seal relation. Comparison...

Abstract: Hydrocarbon Distribution in the Maracaibo Basin, by W. Scherer; #90951 (1996).

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Abstract: Evaluation of Junggar Basin in China, by J. G. Zhou; #90952 (1996).

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ABSTRACT: The Role of Karst in the Formation of Yurubchen-Tokhomsk Field, Siberian Craton, Russia, by V. G. Kuznetsov; #91021 (2010)

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Geology of Petroleum in Campos Basin, Brazil: ABSTRACT

Egon Manfred Meister

AAPG Bulletin

... in the regional evaporite seal at the top of the Lagoa Feia Formation and focused the upward escape of hydrocarbons, mainly along halokinetic fault surfaces...