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Pre-Pearsall Geology and Exploration Plays in South Texas

Thomas E. Ewing

GCAGS Transactions

... significant sandstones, but has only limited shows and may have problems with seal. Salt movement began to decline during deposition of the Hosston...

Reservoir evaluation of dolomitized Devonian strata in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin: implications for carbon capture, utilization, and storage

Jack Stacey,, Hilary Corlett, Cathy Hollis, David Hills

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., Characterization of a Fractured Carbonate Reservoir Analogue in the Southern Apennines [Ph.D. Thesis]: Universita Di Napoli “Federico II,” 184 p. Davies...

Vaca Muerta: Challenging the Paradigm of Producing From a Shale formation

Juan F. Martinez, Juan I. Alvarez Claramunt

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... drilled in Loma Campana (Figure 2). The field is currently being developed using vertical and horizontal hydraulically-fractured wells, at depths...

Evaluation of the Diagenetic and Structural Influences on Hydrocarbon Entrapment in the Cardium Formation, Deep Basin, Western Alberta

Christopher Murray, Robert Ehrlich, Edward Mason Ross Clark

CSPG Bulletin

...------------------------ The Deep Basin is characterized by enormous gas accumulations found in an unconventional form of trap that lacks a lithologic seal (Masters...

Deformation bands and their influence on fluid flow

Haakon Fossen, Arthur Bale

AAPG Bulletin

.... McAllister, J. R. Porter, and E. A. White, 1997, Fault seal analysis: Successful methodologies, application and future directions, in P. Moller...

AAPG Annual Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, June 16-19, 2005; #90039 (2005)

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Timing of Gas and Overpressure Generation in the Sable Basin Offshore Nova Scotia: Implications for Gas Migration Dynamics

Mark A. Williamson, Carolyn Smyth

CSPG Bulletin

.... Trapping is through fault closure and fault seal under a shale (Naskapi fm) top seal at Glenelg while at Venture topseals are interbedded shales...

Carbon dioxide storage efficiency involving the complex reservoir units associated with Irati and Rio Bonito Formations, Paraná Basin, Brazil

Richardson M. Abraham-A and Colombo C. G. Tassinari

AAPG Bulletin

... of the input parameters’ associated limitations. Prospects for CO2 injection wells and storage site monitoring and leakage detection abound, considering...

Common Conditions for Heavy Oils: Section IV. Exploration Methods

W. H. Roberts III

AAPG Special Volumes

... is a faulted anticlinal trap in the highly fractured Taormina dolomite. The Taormina is a regional aquifer, charged with carbon dioxide because of igneous...

Preface

AAPG Special Volumes

... traps. The field has a fractured shale reservoir, and the same shale reservoir also served as the source. Fractures are concentrated in a regional...

West Part of Bakhardok Flank - New Oil-Gas Region of Turkmenia

V. N. Melikhov, Vl. S. Sibirev, M. A. Ashirmamedov, O. N. Peshkov, A. A. Atayev, A. Redzhepov, Ye. R. Klychev, A. Gel’dynazarov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... into dense clay-carbonate rock, which could create lithologic traps that are oil-bearing. Horizon 0-2 consists of low-porosity fractured dolomite...

Geological and Hydrogeological Synthesis of the Utica Shale and the Overlying Strata in Southern Quebec Based on Public Data in a Context of a Moratorium on Exploration; #80380 (2014)

Stephan Séjourné, René Lefebvre, Denis Lavoie, and Xavier Malet

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... information publicly available to support the ongoing and future efforts to assess the integrity of the geological seal between the Utica Shale...

Mudstone diversity: Origin and implications for source, seal, and reservoir properties in petroleum systems

Andrew C. Aplin, Joe H. S. Macquaker

AAPG Bulletin

...Mudstone diversity: Origin and implications for source, seal, and reservoir properties in petroleum systems Andrew C. Aplin, Joe H. S. Macquaker 2011...

Identification of magnetic enhancement at hydrocarbon-fluid contacts

Sijibomioluwa A. Badejo, Adrian R. Muxworthy, Alastair Fraser, Graham R. Stevenson, Xiang Zhao, and Michael Jackson

AAPG Bulletin

... movement, which makes sandstones commonly discontinuous and fractured. Over time, sediment loading led to capillary failure in the seal above the Fulmar...

Fractured Shale Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Southern Rocky Mountain Basins

William W. Mallory

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... with relatively plastic clay shales that seem to seal the fluids within the fractured zones. 5 . The presence of oil and gas is not dependent on closed...

The cap rocks sealing the reservoir in the Węglówka oil field, sub-Silesian unit, Polish outer Carpathians: Petrographical approach

Katarzyna Górniak

AAPG Bulletin

...:10.1144/0016-76492011-079. Aplin, A. C., and J. H. S. Macquaker, 2011, Mudstone diversity: Origin and implication for source, seal and reservoir properties in petroleum...

Seismic Detection of Overpressuring and Fracturing: An Example from the Qaidam Basin, People’s Republic of China

Robert J. Paul

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... with a localized fracture zone. It will demonstrate that with good quality data and sufficient lateral and vertical resolution, thin fractured hydrocarbon...

New Technology to Identify and Characterize Natural Fractures

W. W. Weiss, Abdel Zellou

Four Corners Geological Society

... Mexico, AAPG Annual Meeting, Session on Redeveloping Old Fields, Dallas, April 6–9, 1997. Mallory, W.W., 1977, Oil and gas from fractured shale reservoirs...

Implication of Tectonic Inversion for the Existence of Hydrocarbons in Fractured Basement Reservoirs: A Case Study from Jabung Block, South Sumatra Basin, Indonesia

G. Rifky Brahmanthya W. P. N., Beiruny Syam, Bella Dinna Safitri, M. N. Alamsyah, Salahudin Husein, Eko Widianto

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Implication of Tectonic Inversion for the Existence of Hydrocarbons in Fractured Basement Reservoirs: A Case Study from Jabung Block, South Sumatra...

Identification of Fractured Basement Reservoir Using Integrated Well Data and Seismic Attributes: Case Study at Ruby Field, Northwest Java Basin; #20195 (2013)

Made Suardana, Ari Samodra, Arief Wahidin, and Mohammad Rachmat Sule

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...Identification of Fractured Basement Reservoir Using Integrated Well Data and Seismic Attributes: Case Study at Ruby Field, Northwest Java Basin...

The Petroleum Systems and Future Potential of the South Sumatra Basin

David Ginger, Kevin Fielding

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and quality of source, reservoir and seal are reviewed to determine the critical factors constraining the basin’s petroleum systems. Playbased...

Evaluation of a Fractured Tight Reservoir in Real-Time: The Importance of Detecting Open Fractures while Drilling with Accurate Mud Flow Measurement; #41632(2015)

Samael Fontenla Alvarez, Gerardo Villacorta Cazuriaga, Oscar Chamon Mealla, Alberto Martocchia

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...Evaluation of a Fractured Tight Reservoir in Real-Time: The Importance of Detecting Open Fractures while Drilling with Accurate Mud Flow Measurement...

Quantifying CretaceousCenozoic exhumation in the Otway Basin, southeastern Australia, using sonic transit time data: Implications for conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon prospectivity

David R. Tassone, Simon P. Holford, Ian R. Duddy, Paul F. Green, Richard R. Hillis

AAPG Bulletin

... In prospective basins affected by exhumation, uncertainty commonly exists regarding the maximum burial depths of source, reservoir, and seal horizons. One...

Comparison of McMurray Formation (Lower Cretaceous) and Grosmont Formation (Upper Devonian) bitumen reservoirs with some speculations, from a geological perspective, on the future of Canadian thermal recovery

P. Putnam, J. Russel-Houston, S. Christensen

CSPG Bulletin

... by the karst collapse. The caprock of the upper Clearwater mudstones is not fractured and provides a vertical seal for thermal operations in the Grosmont...