Regional Distribution of Rock Properties, Hydrocarbon-Water Contacts, and Hydrocarbon Migration Derived From Carbonate Petrophysical Analysis of the Austin Chalk Across the Onshore Gulf of Mexico Basin, U.S.A.

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Structure and emplacement of mud volcano systems in the South Caspian Basin

Simon A. Stewart, Richard J. Davies

AAPG Bulletin

... zones with rim synclines and extruded material (incorporating compaction and dewatering). Rim synclines might affect hydrocarbon reservoirs by imposing...

Using Disposable Fiber to Monitor Simul-frac Stimulation Fracture Growth

Kim Owens, Hannah Chittenden, Michael Schult, Casey Cox, Kay Warner, Dane Byrd

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... zones of the Permian Basin, the world’s most prolific unconventional play, is challenging given the numerous bedding planes, baffles, and other reservoir...

The Sureste Super Basin of southern Mexico

Mark V. Shann, Karina Vazquez-Reyes, Hussein M. Ali, and Andrew D. Horbury

AAPG Bulletin

...-stratigraphic scheme for Sureste showing how the lithostratigraphic formations fit into a tectonic framework and highlighting key reservoir, seal...

Introduction to Offshore Geologic Hazards: Section 1: PART 1

Arnold H. Bouma

AAPG Special Volumes

... relaxation takes place within the source area and reaches maxima that are theoretically predictable near or at the fault, depending on the sense...

Facies Model of Upper Kais Member; A Case Study of the Miocene Carbonates Reservoir in Bintuni Basin, West Papua

Dwi Hendro HN, Andi K, B Dodi Hary Sasmita, Warto Utomo, Suwondo, Yan Wijaya, Sapto HW, Nyoman Witasta, Andang Bachtiar, Fatchur Z

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... hydrocarbons producing region in the Bintuni Basin. Since the Dutch era, this region has shown several reservoir zones with a variety of hydrocarbon...

Chapter 4: Synthetic Seismograms and Their Uses

Tom Wittick

North Texas Geological Society

... in the synthetics you work with. A general knowledge of what the various parameters and parts of the synthetic seismogram do and how they affect the final...

Synthetic Seismograms and Their Uses

Abilene Geological Society

... with. A general knowledge of what the various parameters and parts of the synthetic seismogram do and how they affect the final results. An awareness...

Sedimentation and Trapping Mechanism in Upper Miocene Stevens and Older Turbidite Fans of Southeastern San Joaquin Valley, California

Bruce A. MacPherson

AAPG Bulletin

... growth-fault zones and generally coincide with steeper than average dips. Noses and terraces are due to drape over submarine channels. Compare with Figure...

Azimuthal Variations in Reflection Seismic Data: Measurements Governed by the In-Situ Horizontal Stress Field and/or Vertical Aligned Fractures

Heloise B. Lynn, Walter S. Lynn

West Texas Geological Society

... Heloise B. Lynn, Walter S. Lynn 2006 60 70 The presence of unequal horizontal stresses and/or vertical aligned fractures affect seismic signal depending...

A Compilation of Articles on Shale Plays and Unconventional Resources: The Role of Access and the Making of Normative Standards; #70135 (2013)

Susan Smith Nash

Search and Discovery.com

... Press Edman, Janelle, 2012, How local variations in thermal maturity affect shale oil economics and producibility: World Oil, March, 2012, http...

Geologic and Geohydrologic Studies Near Fort Hancock, Texas: Recent Investigations of the Proposed Site of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Repository

Jay A. Raney, Alan R. Dutton

West Texas Geological Society

.... J., and Slemmons, D. B., 1989, The Amargosa fault: a previously unstudied major active fault in northern Chihuahua, Mexico (abs.): Association...

Seismic fault proximity to production

Jesse Lomask, Toby Burrough, Allison Gilmore, Michael Pyrcz

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

...Seismic fault proximity to production Jesse Lomask, Toby Burrough, Allison Gilmore, Michael Pyrcz Seismic fault proximity to production Jesse Lomask...

Fundamentals of 3D Seismic Volume Imaging; #120169 (2014)

Gerald D. Kidd

Search and Discovery.com

... scaling, volume trimming, color displays, and knowledge of how these interact with opacity. This paper discusses the technologies and work flows...

Thrust Systems

Steven E. Boyer , David Elliott

AAPG Bulletin

... the stratigraphic top seal passes to the fault seal." So far we have concentrated on blind thrusts,(FOOTNOTE 4) or those in which the tip line does not reach...

Creation and utility of a large fit-for-purpose earth model in a giant mature field: Kern River field, California

Dale Beeson, Katrina Hoffman, Dave Larue, Jerry McNaboe, and Janae Singer

AAPG Bulletin

... on patterns, zones, and reserves) across the 12-sq-mi (31-sq-km) field. The updated reserves supply input to reserves distribution maps and spreadsheets used...

Geomechanical and Flow Simulation of Hydrofracs Using High-Resolution Passive Seismic Images

Alfred Lacazette, William Dershowitz, Jan Vermilye

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... not produce much signal. This typically occurs in zones of heavy fault damage where the fault rocks are so weak that the stress across the feature is largely...

West Barracouta - 50 Years in the Making

Daniel Chigwidden, Matthew Felgate

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... scenario encountered was seen as the key uncertainty for the West Barracouta development as it would directly affect how the wells would ultimately...

Following the Oil Through Time

Thomas Smith

GEO ExPro Magazine

.... This concept provides the geoscientist with a new understanding of how a basin’s rocks and fluids change over time, helping to reduce hydrocarbon exploration...

"What About Transfer Zones?" - One of Eric Mountjoy's Provocative Questions

D. Lebel

Search and Discovery.com

... by an echelon fault whose displacement is increasing”. Transfer zones allow individual faults to have limited along-strike length and rapidly varying...

Optimizing Well Placement Strategy in a Giant Fractured Basement Gas Reservoir through Integrated Subsurface Analysis. A Case Study of the Suban Field

Jamal Alaydrus, Safitri Nurida, Hani Mohede

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...-First Annual Convention and Exhibition, May 2017 Hennings et al, 2012, Relationship between fractures, fault zones, stress, and reservoir...

Extended Abstract: Using Geological Expression Techniques to Reveal Complex Regional Structural Information without Conventional Interpretation

Tom Wooltorton

GCAGS Transactions

... revealed fault system activity and movement which occurred over several tectonic phases, including evidence suggesting a loss of integrity in a known...

Chapter 21: Evidence of Fault–Fracture “Hydrothermal” Reservoirs in the Southern Midcontinent Mississippian Carbonates

Priyank Jaiswal, Jay M. Gregg, Shawna Parks, Robert Holman, Sahar Mohammadi, G. Michael Grammer

AAPG Special Volumes

... likely further deformed the LCB fault zones and created breccia and dissolution porosity. At this time saline fluid moved upward from the underlying...

Mapping Rocky Mountain Fractures: GIS Methods for Resource Plays, #41031 (2012)

Laura Kennedy, Eric Erslev, Karen Aydinian

Search and Discovery.com

... of joints; Regionally consistent  E-NE, NW-SE, and W-NW-striking joints (post-Laramide)  Strike-slip minor fault zones are often confined...

SUBSURFACE STORAGE

Henk Kombrink, C. Jenkins, P. Pestman, P. Carragher, R. M. Constable

GEO ExPro Magazine

... into the water leg of a gas field was expected to migrate towards the structural closure to the west, but instead migrated through fault zones to the north...