Fault Zone Complexity: Impact on Seal Analysis and Prediction

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An Optimised Hydraulic Fracturing Treatment on Challenging Rizq Field

Muhammad Asad Pirzada, Hamid Roshan, Faisal Saleem, Abdul Haseeb, Mohammed Kurdi

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... [email protected] SUMMARY Hydrocarbon production from unconventional reservoirs is often associated with hydraulic fracturing operations. In many cases...

ABSTRACT: Hydrogeological Characterization of Maradi Fault Zone in Oman, by Al-Kalbani, Samira H.; #90141 (2012)

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Pressure Transient Analysis in Tight Oil Reservoir, Leak-Off Test Vs PBU Test

Kamal Hamzah, Noke Fajar Prakoso, Bonni Ariwibowo, Aliefiyan N.M

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the formation during this early time is linear. As more reservoir volume beyond the fracture tips starts contributing to production, the flow regimes starts...

Shale Facies Variability and Sequence Stratigraphy: Application to Top Seal Prediction in Deepwater Depositional Systems

William C. Dawson, William R. Almon

GCAGS Transactions

... models (abst.): EAGE Fault and Top Seal Workshop, Montpellier, France. Dewhurst, D. N, Y. Yang, and A. C. Aplin, 1999, Permeability and flow in natural...

The Sedimentology, Reservoir Potential and Seal Integrity of the Pale Sandstone at the Aure Scarp, Papua New Guinea

Peter Boult, George J. Carman

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... Fault being active as an extensional normal fault during the Campanian (Carman 1990b) or a more general syndepositional down-warping of the basin...

Oil Trapping in the Onshore Oil Fields of Suriname and Implications for Prospectivity in a Sub�Regional Context

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4-D Fault Seal Analysis by Fault Displacement Backstripping

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Abstract: Regional mapping in the eastern Seal Lake Group

Tim Van Nostrand

Atlantic Geology

...Abstract: Regional mapping in the eastern Seal Lake Group Tim Van Nostrand atlantic geology . volume 45 . 2009 93 south-southeast plunge...

Hydrocarbon Traps: Chapter 13: Part III. Processes

Kevin T. Biddle, Charles C. Wielchowsky

AAPG Special Volumes

... of individual traps (e.g., fault zone material, volcanic rock, asphalt, and permafrost). All traps require some form of top seal (Figure 13.1). When the base...

Abstract: Fault Systems and Migration Processes, by R. J. Knipe, S. D. Harris, L. Elliot, and M Okomoto; #90928 (1999).

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Abstract: San Gregorio Fault Zone: Progress and Problems, by J. C. Clark; #90920 (1999).

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Generation and Migration of Petroleum from Abnormally Pressured Fluid Compartments (1)

JOHN M. HUNT

AAPG Bulletin

... of pore fluids eventually causes fracturing of the top compartment seal during periods of basin sinking. Hydrocarbons and other pore fluids then move...

Observations on the Sealing Properties of Faults in Sumatra

Teofilo Villarroel

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the likelihood of fault seal in both production geology studies and in the evaluation of exploration prospects. The oil distribution pattern in Stanvac's fields...

ABSTRACT: Structural Interpretation in the Upstream Petroleum Industry: Application of Global Experience and Key Technologies, by CLIFFORD J. ANDO; #90916(2001)

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Abstract: A Review of Fault Seal Calibration Methods, by Graham Yielding, Alan Roberts, Pete Bretan, Brett Freeman, Dave Quinn, and Michiel van Noorden; #90082 (2008)

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Trap Geometries and Risks Through Syn-Rift Tectono-Stratigraphic Interactions: Examples from Producing Fields and Outcrop Analogues

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Starr County, Texas: A Review of the Early History, General Geology, and Oil and Gas Production

James R. Moyer

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... traps from lensing of sands on structural noses, from minor fault closures and from faulted anticlines. No major fault trends are evident. Production...

Pleasant Valley Oil Field, Uintah County, Utah

W. Don Quigley

Utah Geological Association

... to perforate the proper zones during the completion operations was largely responsible for the small production obtained from these wells. The Lambert...

Fault Healing and Fault Sealing in Impure Sandstones

David N. Dewhurst, Peter J. Boult, Richard M. Jones, Stuart A. Barclay

AAPG Special Volumes

... highNancar trough region, Timor Sea: Prediction of fault seal failure: Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association Journal, v. 40, p...

Bravo Dome Carbon Dioxide Gas Field

Ronald F. Broadhead

AAPG Special Volumes

... of the Sierra Grande uplift (Figure 4). The Bravo dome and Sierra Grande uplift initially developed as large fault blocks during Pennsylvanian time, and are just...

Abstract: Complex Reservoir Geometries in the High Island A-467 Field, Offshore Texas

Gary J. Mitch

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... in submarine fans deposited during lowstand sedimentation. Production has exceeded annual EUR estimates based on original reservoir configurations mapped...

Factors Relating to Fault Seals in Some California Oil Fields: ABSTRACT

Albert F. Woodward

AAPG Bulletin

...Factors Relating to Fault Seals in Some California Oil Fields: ABSTRACT Albert F. Woodward 1957 361 361 41 2. (February) The fault-seal problem...

Evaluating Structurally Complex Reservoirs: Part 6. Geological Methods

J. R. Hossack, D. B. McGuinness

AAPG Special Volumes

... or the production data from the well after completion. These data can be plotted on the maps and sections. A special type of section is the fault plane section...

Abstract: Modeling the Transmissibility of Faults in Carbonate Reservoirs; #90310 (2017)

Emma Michie, Graham Yielding, Quentin Fisher

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... of shale within a faulted sequence, which can act to generate a clay smear or gouge, reducing the permeability of a fault to create a baffle / seal...