Petroleum Generation: Topic 4

Colin Barker

AAPG Special Volumes

... physical appearance. Shallow (immature) samples generally contain kerogen which Fig. 4.4. Elimination of oxygen-bearing functional groups. Data from...

Abstract: Borehole Vibration Response to Hydraulic Fracture Pressure; #90187 (2014)

Andy St-Onge, David W. Eaton, and Adam Pidlisecky

Search and Discovery.com

... Passive-seismic recordings in cased wellbores, including data acquired to monitor hydraulic fracture treatments, can be used to detect resonant...

An Integrated Study to Characterize the Permeability Field in a Fault-Partitioned Siliciclastic Aquifer/Aquitard System as an Analog to Petroleum Reservoirs, by Brann Johnson, Elena Zhurina, #90027 (2004)

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Evolution of pore space in tight sandstone: The roles of dissolution, calcite cementation, and clay growth

Nengwu Zhou, Min Wang, Shuangfang Lu, Wei Liu, Ying Guan, and Changqi Yu

AAPG Bulletin

... effects were considered, then the simulation results for the pore size distribution (PSD) during the growth of quartz cement provided excellent fits...

Machine learning inversions incorporating geologic information through variational autoencoder and physics-based neural network

Yaoguo Li, Taqi Alyousuf, Andy McAliley

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... functional is used, which does not always meet the data residual criteria as in classical deterministic inversion. We overcome this deficiency in our...

The Eocene and Oligocene Paleo-Ecology and Paleo-Geography of Whale Valley and the Fayoum Basins: Implications for Hydrocarbon Exploration in the Nile Delta and Eco-Tourism in the Greater Fayoum Basin, #10030

John Dolson, Ahmed El Barkooky, Fred Wehr, Philip D Gingerich, Nina Prochazka, Mark Shann

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... of the skeleton, but still have well-formed joints and robust processes for muscle attachment showing that they were functional in some sense. Hind limbs...

First evidence of seed predation by arthropods from Gondwana and its early Paleozoic history (Rio Bonito Formation, Paraná Basin, Brazil)

Thamiris Barbosa dos Santos, Esther Regina de Souza Pinheiro, Roberto Iannuzzi

PALAIOS

... to evaluate a variety of qualitative and quantitative data (Beck and Labandeira 1998; Glasspool et al. 2003; Labandeira and Allen 2007; Schachat et al...

Geophysical Investigation Using Resistivity and GPR: A Case Study of an Oil Spill Site at Seberang Prai, Penang

Zaw Win, Umar Hamzah, Mohd Azmi Ismail, Abdul Rahim Samsudin

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

.... The measurements were carried out using Sclumberger protocol electrode configuration. The Sclumberger protocol provides detailed data related to limited depth...

Investigating the Organic Matter in Shales From the Canning and Perth Basins via Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

Bobby Pejcic, Julien Bourdet, Claudio Delle Piane, Zhongsheng Li, Charles Heath, Ben Clennell

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with conventional petrographic and geochemical data. Introduction The extraction and production of gas from shales has become an attractive energy source over...

Challenges in Implementing the Minerals and Geoscience Programmes in the New Millennium

Chen Shick Pei

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... a functional system to collate, organize and manage such data/information. For this activity, data cataloguing and e-archiving of available information using...

The economic environment and the growth in reserves from known gas fields in the Gulf of Mexico

Kevin F. Forbes, Ernest M. Zampelli

CSPG Bulletin

... level, the analysis in this paper aggregates the field level data based on the year of first production. One advantage of this approach is that it has...

Optimising Technology Adoption for E&P Strategies

Jess B. Kozman

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and risk-benefit evaluation to determine the focus of quick win data validation projects and the best fit of vendor technical applications. Present...

3D Inversion of Time-Domain Electromagnetic Data for Ground Water Aquifers, #41610 (2015).

Elliot M. Holtham, Mike McMillan, Eldad Haber

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..., the data from such surveys have been interpreted using time constant analysis, conductivity to depth imaging (CDI), or possibly 1D inversion. These methods...

ABSTRACT: Microanalyses of organic matter in coals and gas shales: A Review

Zhongsheng Li, Colin R. Ward, Neil Sherwood, Peter Fredericks

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... have been used to study the molecular evolution of aliphatic and aromatic functional groups in vitrinites and inertinites during coalification...

Evaluation of Factor Effects on Material Balance Calculations Using Statistical Design Methods

J. C. Hsie, H. M. Munir, W. E. Gerbacia

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and predict future reservoir performance. However, the results of these calculations are only as accurate as the input reservoir data which is often uncertain...

Managing Integrity of Operating FPSOs

Astrid Barros

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... our functional requirements. In 2013, Woodside went through a significant improvement initiative for in-house engineering standards. The standards now...

Types of Cement and Their Effect on Permeability of Sandy Rocks

N. V. Smirnova

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... the possibility of determining a functional relationship between the amount of cement and the value of permeability. Specimens used in this study were fine...

Green Canyon 142 #1

Bruce McClellan

Houston Geological Society

...-inventor of the Iterative Structural Modeling (ISM) technique for building depth velocity models. After a year exploring in the Smackover Formation...

ABSTRACT: GERMANIUM IN COAL OF CHINA

Wenhui Huang, Longpeng Cui, Xiuyi Tang

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

...; the content of Ge in vitrain and Brights is more than other coal lithotypes. Based on analytic data from 3084 samples, the abundance of Ge in coal...

Abstract: Maximizing Knowledge from a Single Drop using Ultra-high Resolution Mass Spectrometry; #90187 (2014)

Thomas B. P. Oldenburg, Melisa Brown, Ken Chanthmontri, Ning Sanguantrakun, Andrew Stopford, Norka Marcano, Ryan Snowdon, Steve Larter, D. Martin Jones, and Ian Head

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... an almost comprehensive analysis of all oil or bitumen components with their functional groups. In this study it will be shown that we are able to predict...

The MAT 253-Ultra: A New High-Resolution Gas Source Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer; #40987 (2012)

Alison Piasecki, John Eiler, and Daniel Stolper

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... of these influences makes it challenging to reach unique interpretations of data. Stable isotopes could yield a far larger set of compositional constraints...

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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... be tempted to predict that there will be only minor mechanical differences among the macro lithofacies based upon the XRD data. Check classification scheme...

Abstract

Robert. W Scott

Special Publications of SEPM

... boreholes have penetrated these Cretaceous reefs, providing an enormous data base on reef communities. Cretaceous carbonate platforms developed in many parts...

Introduction

Robert. W Scott

Special Publications of SEPM

... boreholes have penetrated these Cretaceous reefs, providing an enormous data base on reef communities. Cretaceous carbonate platforms developed in many...

Applying the Concept of Systematic Reliability Management and Analysis to Achieve Better Well Equipment Performance Through Less Failures and Reduced Downtime Due to Work-Overs

Christopher McPherson, Hans Peter Jenssen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... when required, with the parameters of the common equipment data model applied, and with additional functional and design features included when...