The Importance of Optimal Geological Zonation and Choice of Rock Parameters in Dynamic Reservoir Simulation: A Case Study for the Laminaria Field

Peter Behrenbruch, Tuan G. Hoang, Khang D. Bui, Minh Triet Do Huu, Tony Kennaird

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

..., the Modified Carman-Kozeny Purcell (MCKP) model for capillary pressure and the 2-phase Modified Carman-Kozeny (2p-MCK) model for relative permeability...

Permeability Prediction from Geologic Models

Steven Bryant , Christopher Cade , David Mellor

AAPG Bulletin

... understanding of how permeability is controlled in reservoir sandstones. This understanding can be used predictively for simple sandstones. The geometry...

Real Time SRV Integrity Monitoring Using Dynamic Productivity Index

Chigozie Aniemena, Kirke Suter, Allen LaBryer, Ayush Rastogi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... strategies may also result in productivity loss due to water block and capillary trapping resulting from ineffective unloading of treatment water. Real...

Subsurface Geotechnical Hazards in Petroleum and Geothermal Development

Robert C. Erickson

AAPG Special Volumes

...------------------------ surface mapping and subsurface well control, can be effectively utilized to identify the orientation of the principal stress axis. For examples of how...

Electrical and fluid flow properties of carbonate microporosity types from multiscale digital image analysis and mercury injection

Jan H. Norbisrath, Gregor P. Eberli, Ben Laurich, Guillaume Desbois, Ralf J. Weger, and Janos L. Urai

AAPG Bulletin

... properties (Swanson, 1985; Wang et al., 2005; Verwer et al., 2011). Figure 8. Normalized mercury injection capillary pressure intrusion curves, color coded...

Green Enhanced Oil Recovery (GEOR)

Bashirul Haq, Jishan Liu, Keyu Liu

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... green chemicals (surfactants/alcohols/polymers) that effectively displace oil because of their phase-behaviour properties, which decrease the interfacial...

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

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Pore Size Distribution of Unconventional Rocks with Dual-Wet Pore Network: A Sequential Spontaneous and Forced Imbibition Technique

Mahmood Reza Yassin, Yue Shi, Hassan Dehghanpour

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., R. (1918). Rate of Capillary Ascension of Liquids, Kolloid Z, 23, 15-22 Mandelbrot, B. (1967). How Long is the Coast Of Britain? Statistical Self...

Relationship between mineralogy and porosity in seals relevant to geologic CO2 sequestration

Alexander M. Swift, Lawrence M. Anovitz, Julia M. Sheets, David R. Cole, Susan A. Welch, and Gernot Rother

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... to the viability of this technology (Benson et al., 2008; Metz et al., 2005). The key properties of cap rocks, permeability, and capillary breakthrough...

Systematic Evaluation of Play and Prospect Risk Using a New Play-Based Exploration Methodology (Paper P10)

A. Neber, I. Bryant, G. Koller, T. Levy, M. Neumaier, N. Tessen

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

..., drilling, or divestment. Transforms are used to derive play chance maps from maps of subsurface properties, rather than using traditional common risk...

Supercritical CO2 Foam Stability and Mobility for Enhanced Oil Recovery and CCUS: Experimental Evaluation in Simulated Reservoir Conditions

Abdul Raouf Tajik, Angel Wileman, Sarah Wheeler, Luke Morris, Yevgeniy Samarkin, Masa Prodanovic, David DiCarlo

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

... differential pressure measurements across the sand pack and capillary tubes, providing insights into how changes in foam quality influence the foam's...

Hamilton Creek Field

Matthew H. Davis

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... as the primary lateral seal. All pay is located in the footwall of this fault. Cyclic Pennsylvanian marine sedimentation stratifies organic-rich...

Methods for Recovery of More Oil from Known Fields

T. M. Geffen

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... by the simultaneous action of three forces: viscous, gravity, and capillary. These forces can act to reinforce or to counteract each other, thus...

Well Abandonment Methods and Regulations - Workshop Summary

John Rogers Smith

PTTC

... of the well. The operator must work from the bottom up, first regaining hydrostatic control or seal with bridging material, then cement the source...

APPLIED RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION FOR INDEPENDENT OPERATORS - Workshop Summary

Roger Slatt, Sandra Mark

PTTC

..., determine how the reservoir will perform and should guide well spacing and type of well. Chronostratigraphic correlations can significantly improve...

ABSTRACT: Paleotectonic and Paleogeographic Evolution of Greater China, by P. O. Yilmaz and I. O. Norton; #91019 (1996)

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Abstract: Basin-Scale Controls on Fault Zone Diagenesis: Observations from the Rio Grande Rift, NM, by Randolph Williams; #90199 (2014)

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ABSTRACT: Tectonic Evolution and Hydrocarbon Occurring of Block-type Basins in Hinterland of Asia; #90108 (2010)

Zhanlong Yang

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... provide the filling sediments to basin, but also control the structure formation, reconstruction and adjustment of basins. In this paper, the authors...

From the Matrix to the Market - What You Don't Know Can Hurt You - Workshop Summary

William "Bill" McCain Jr., Kosta J. Leontaritis, Dave Bergman, Jack Lynn

PTTC

... problems. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW Topics discussed include: condensate buildup around wellbores and how initial reservoir pressure is affected by the distance...

Observed Gas-Oil Ratio Trends in Liquids Rich Shale Reservoirs

Yogashri Pradhan

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... mention how GOR is not only a function of flowing bottom hole pressure, but also fracture geometry (planar versus network), gas and oil PVT properties...

Hydrocarbon Pool in Jurassic Sediments of Novogodniye Field, West Siberia

A. R. Matevosov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... in properties recorded from geophysical logs and cores. No lithologic or fault seal is present between the two pools. The Upper Jurassic fields...

The Iron Wash Fault Zone as a Natural Laboratory for Along Fault Fluid Flow: Implications for Long Term Integrity of Carbon Capture and Storage

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The Elements of the Oil-Well-Spacing Problem. A Summary of the Factors Influencing the Distance Apart at Which Oil Wells May Be Economically Spaced

Lester C. Uren

AAPG Bulletin

... in partially drained sands? How rapid is capillary movement of oil in sands and over what distance may its influence be exerted? May water-wet sands exert...

Projecting Cores into the Time Dimension; #41663 (2015)

Helen Lewis, Jim Buckman, Alessandro Mangione, Zeyun Jiang, Jingsheng Ma, Gary D. Couples

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... how to project that core information into the spatial domain, via geomodelling that creates 3D distributions of geobodies and their properties. After we...

Rock Typing and Facies Identification Using Fractal Theory and Conventional Petrophysical Logs

Roozbeh Koochak, Manouchehr Haghighi, Mohammad Sayyafzadeh, Mark Bunch

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... of the reservoir requires an adequate understanding of petrophysical properties of the rock, such as porosity, permeability, capillary pressure...