Estimating Reservoir Pressure Gradient from Stage-By-Stage Pressure Fall off Analysis in Shale Horizontal Wells

Mazher Ibrahim, Ahmed Farid Ibrahim, Matt Sinkey, Thomas Johnston, Andrew McMurray

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the author without the written consent of URTeC is prohibited. Abstract The pressure fall-off data at the end of pumping a hydraulic fracture stage...

Automated Numerical History Matching in the Bakken: Enhancing Forecasting and Reservoir Characterization

M. Carlsen, C. Miranda, A. Kianinejad, S. Matringe, C. Cipolla, R. Archer, I. Yusra, S. Mydland

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... subsurface dynamics. The Bakken presents modeling challenges such as fracture-conductivity complexities and non-aligned fractures. To address...

Geomechanical Modeling and Equivalent Circulating Density (ECD) Management- An Integrated Approach for Successfully Drilling and Managing Losses in Highly Depleted Sands

Avirup Chatterjee, Amitava Ghosh, Priveen Raj Santha Moorthy

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... significant pressure depletion, as well as reduced fracture gradient and a narrower drilling mud weight window. An integrated approach among the multi...

Monitoring and Predicting the Performance of a Fractured Basement Gas Reservoir with Water Influx

Ahmad Faisal, Martin Mlacnik, Birru P. Lucha, Yan Darmadi, Budi R. Permana

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... into the distribution of fracture density (and therefore gas) in the system. * This paper will describe the comprehensive reservoir surveillance program...

Is it the Geological Environment, Engineering Skill or Luck that Differentiates the Success of Hydraulic Fracturing in Australian Coal Seam Gas Projects?, #51115 (2015).

Raymond L. Johnson Jr.

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... system – good fracture porosity and high permeability High gas contents Extensional stress regime on structure Good response to stimulation Low...

Producing Gas-Oil Ratio Behavior of Tight Oil Reservoirs

R. Steven Jones Jr.

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...d by the 𝑝 𝑤𝑓 schedule, the degree of undersaturation, fracture parameters, and duration of the transient flow regime. A major difference from conventiona...

Experimental Analysis of Gulf Coast Fracture Patterns

Ernst Cloos

New Orleans Geological Society

...Experimental Analysis of Gulf Coast Fracture Patterns Ernst Cloos 1981 420 420 End_of_Record - Last_Page 420...

Three-Dimensional AVO Analysis and Anisotropic Modeling Applied to Fracture Characterization

A. Ramos, T. Davis, R. Benson

CSPG Special Publications

...Three-Dimensional AVO Analysis and Anisotropic Modeling Applied to Fracture Characterization A. Ramos, T. Davis, R. Benson 1994 128 128...

Fracture Development in Monkshood Anticline, Northeastern British Columbia Foothills

W. R. Jamison

CSPG Special Publications

...Fracture Development in Monkshood Anticline, Northeastern British Columbia Foothills W. R. Jamison 1995 157 157...

Fracture Characterization of a Fault Propagated Fold in Outcrop, Swift Reservoir, Montana

Graeme Bloy

CSPG Special Publications

...Fracture Characterization of a Fault Propagated Fold in Outcrop, Swift Reservoir, Montana Graeme Bloy 1995 159 159...

ABSTRACT: Quantification of Wellbore Fracture Intensity and the Correlation to Historic Wellbore and Field Performance, by Nelson, Ronald A.; #90026 (2004)

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Abstract: A Geologist’s Guide to Explaining Natural Fracture Phenomena with Fracture Mechanics, by Jon Olson; #90073 (2007)

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ABSTRACT: Semi-Automated Fracture Detection for Three-Dimensional Stochastic Fracture Network Generation and Analysis; #90007 (2002)

Stephen Ahlgren, Robert Smallshire, Paul Griffiths, James Holmlund, Joe Nicoli

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...ABSTRACT: Semi-Automated Fracture Detection for Three-Dimensional Stochastic Fracture Network Generation and Analysis; #90007 (2002) Stephen Ahlgren...

A New Method of Neostress Determination From Passive Seismic Data

Alfred Lacazette, Alan Morris

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... activity of surface segments of Tomographic Fracture Images℠ (TFIs). TFIs are direct images of both induced fractures and natural fractures stimulated...

The Kujung Formation in Kurnia-1: A Viable Fractured Reservoir Play in the South Madura Block

Trevor Magee, Craig Buchan, Jeremy Prosser

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the Kujung carbonates based on their orientation and image characteristics. The study has confirmed strong fracture density in the Kujung Formation...

How Can We Use Tectonic Reactivation to Control Stress Distribution at Reservoir and Basin Scale? Learning from Paleopiezometry and Analogues; #41402 (2014)

Jean-Marc Daniel

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... governs crustal strength. In addition, reactivation is studied at various scales from stress tensor inversion at small-scale to trap formation by basin...

Geologic Controls on Austin Chalk Oil and Gas Production: Understanding a Dual Conventional-Continuous Accumulation

Krystal Pearson

GCAGS Transactions

.... Horizontal drilling links these fracture systems to create an interconnected network that drains the reservoir. Field and well locations along...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Geological Perception of Pore and Fracture Prediction: Case Histories from the Gulf of Mexico

Shaker, Selim S.

GCAGS Transactions

...EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Geological Perception of Pore and Fracture Prediction: Case Histories from the Gulf of Mexico Shaker, Selim S. 2004 Volume...

Abstract: Early Mesozoic Paleotectonic-Paleogeographic Reconstruction of Southern Sierra Nevada Region, by J. Saleeby, S. Goodin, C. Busby, W. Sharp; #90963 (1978).

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Impact of Multi-Scale Characteristics of Heterogeneous Pore Structure and Mineralogy on Mechanical Properties of Shale; #41917 (2016)

Hongkyu Yoon, Joseph Grigg, Thomas Dewers, Peter Mozley, Alex Rinehart, Jason Heath, Mathew Ingraham

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... propagation in shale in the brittle regime, a phase field fracture model based on generalized Griffin's theory is adopted. The phase field fracture...

Mitigating Operational Risks with Geomechanical Modelling: A Geothermal Case Study; #80709 (2019)

Giovanni Sosio, Andreia Mandiuc, Annalisa Campana, Charidimos Spyrou, Clement Baujard, Albert Genter

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..., development, and operation of a site: drilling instability, fracture and fault behaviour, and induced micro-seismicity. We have built an integrated...

Use of a computational fault-extraction process with calibrations to characterize a fractured basement reservoir, Yufutsu, Japan

Tetsuya Tamagawa, Kazuhiko Tezuka, Noriyoshi Tsuchiya

AAPG Bulletin

... a typical fracture-type reservoir composed of very tight Cretaceous granitic basement and overlying conglomerate of the Eocene. Here, delineations...

Characterization of Early-Time Performance of a Well with a Vertical Fracture Producing at Constant Pressure

Nicholas Wiewiorowski, Alex Valdes-Perez, Thomas A. Blasingame

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Characterization of Early-Time Performance of a Well with a Vertical Fracture Producing at Constant Pressure Nicholas Wiewiorowski, Alex Valdes-Perez...

Abstract: Pore Pressure Prediction and Detection in Deep Water, by P. Holbrook; #90923 (1999)

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Recent Carbonate Sedimentation by Tidal Channels in the Lower Florida Keys

Vladimir Jindrich

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... similar to the formation of Bahamian grapestone as described by Illing (1954). Hydrodynamically, the channel is characterized by the upper-flow regime...