Incorporating Fault Intensity and AVO Inversion to Characterize a Shale Gas Reservoir; #41346 (2014)

Carl Reine and Sean Lovric

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... and stress anisotropy from this information. Finally, we show how brittleness and fault intensity have an effect on the gas production of the hydraulically...

Satellite Interferometry and the Detection of Active Deformation Associated with Faults in Suban Field, South Sumatra Basin, Indonesia

Richard A. Schultz, Xiaopeng Tong, Khalid A. Soofi, David T. Sandwell, Peter H. Hennings

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., Relationship between Fractures, Fault Zones, Stress, and Reservoir Productivity in the Suban Gas Field, Sumatra, Indonesia, American Association of Petroleum...

Rocky Mountain Foreland Areas: Chapter 3

W. G. Brown

AAPG Special Volumes

... experiments using the concept of vertical uplift. His resulting models showed the upthrust fault shape, which is concave downward. In addition...

Complex structure pattern and its control on reservoir distribution in the Apsheron ridge of South Caspian Basin, insights from integrated study of OBN seismic

Xiao Dengyi, Li Jianlin, Song Jiawen, Zhao Min, Li Xiaoliang, Chen Xin, Qi Qunli, Chen Shuangting, Li Qiang, Wang Bo, An Fuli, Wang Li, Liu Qiang, Cui Jinglin

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... reserves are bearing in the structure accumulation. However, the fault pattern and structure feature are still in high ambiguity due to the complex tectonic...

Syndepositional Deformation in a High-Relief Carbonate Platform and Its Effect on Early Fluid Flow as Revealed by Dolomite Patterns

Edmund L. Frost III, David A. Budd, Charles Kerans

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., and commonly are filled with fault-breccia and flanked by damage zones. Syndepositional fault offsets range from tens of centimeters up to 18 meters...

Evolution of Tertiary Marine Sedimentary Basins in British Columbia

James M. Drummond

CSPG Bulletin

... linear shear zones, it can be extremely difficult to recognize a major fault within the coast crystalline belt and, in fact, few have been mapped...

Basic Wrench Tectonics

Ronald E. Wilcox , T. P. Harding , D. R. Seely

AAPG Bulletin

.... Distortion and faulting of the whole zone become complex, and this results in a braided fault pattern that is typical of major wrench zones (Fig. 12C...

Re-Discovery of Olmec Blue Jade

Virginia B. Sisson

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... zones. The processes that form jade are still being deciphered to understand how it is exhumed back to the Earth's surface and what causes...

Abstract: Estimating Accuracies and Uncertainties of Quantitative Stratigraphic Predictions, by M. A. Lessenger and T. A. Cross; #90956 (1995).

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4-D Sequential Restoration and Its Applications, #41013 (2012)

J.L. Rudkiewicz, J.F. Lecomte, J.M Daniel, C. Borgese, M. Latourrette, M. Guiton, Wan-Chiu Li, S. Jayr

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... geological times of a 3D faulted and folded structure, typically at basin or prospect scale. The paper will start describing how 4D restoration...

Distribution of Late Cenozoic Displacement on the San Andreas Fault System, Northern California

John Wakabayashi, James V. Hengesh

Pacific Section SEPM

..., Hillside Fault Zone: these are major melange zones that bound coherent nappes; shale and serpentinite matrix; high grade blocks much less numerous than...

AAPG Rocky Mountain Section, July 9-11, 2008, Denver, Colorado, - Abstracts, #90092 (2009).

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Tectonic Evolution of Cretaceous Rift Basins in South-Eastern Australia and New Zealand: Implications for Exploration Risk Assessment

R. Sutherland, P. King, R. Wood

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... and volcanics (King & Thrasher 1996; Mebberson 1989). In regions near to zones of Cainozoic deformation, seal integrity can be compromised by two factors...

High Frequency Borehole Seismic Acquisition and Its Applications for Reservoir Delineation of the Bunyu Field, Onshore Kalimantan, Indonesia

Adriansyah, Patricius Sembiring, Mohammed Badri, Azhar Akhtar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and of very poor quality due to near surface noise masking the reservoir image. The objective of this study was to delineate fault location...

Incorporating Artificial Intelligence into Traditional Exploration Workflows in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin, South Australia

H. M. Garcia, W. G. "Woody" Leel Jr., M. Riehle, P. Szafian

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... by the fault network and how they interact with the geobody that represent our possible reservoir. This knowledge has huge implications on well planning...

The Norwegian Sea … Exploration in a Frontier Province

David Mudge, Malcolm Gall, Katrine Holdoway

GEO ExPro Magazine

... of the frontier province. Strategy for exploration in a frontier­ province This article looks at how play prospectivity and exploration risk can be most...

Active Geosteering Strategies in Structurally Complex Niobrara Unconventional Reservoirs, #80476 (2015).

Mark Odegard, John Daniels, James Huck, John Forster

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... of the Faults vs. Thickness of our target zones • PreStack Depth Migration (PSDM) 3D seismic volume • GEOSTEERING STRATEGIES • HOW WE USE THE FACIES...

Tectonic Evolution at Musi High and Its Influence to Gumai Formation as an Active Source Rock at Sopa Field, South Sumatera Basin, #20125 (2012)

Dimas Hendrawan Patra, Dardji Noeradi, Eddy Subroto

Search and Discovery.com

... hydrocarbon in Sopa Field, which is Gumai Formation. Not only act as regional seal in South Sumatera Basin, Gumai Formation may also act as active source rock...

Bob West Field

Richard W. Debus

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... and previously unpenetrated fault blocks. The discovery of Falcon Dam Field in 1982 by Border Exploration received much more attention, because the wells...

Bob West Field Revisited

Rick Debus, Roger Espinosa, John Bissell

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... peaked at 55,000 MCFGPD in early 1990 after discovering both deeper producing sands and previously unpenetrated fault blocks. The discovery of Falcon Dam...

Validation of Fracture Height and Density from Rapid Time-Lapse DAS VSP for use in Calculating Stimulated Rock Volume: A Case Study from Hereford Field, Colorado

T. L. Inks, X. Zhao, M. E. Willis, E. Jenner, B. Burke

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... requires larger completion rates and volumes to access the matrix oil. URTeC 2757 2 The Hereford Field contains pervasively naturally fractured zones...

Geomechanical modeling of an extensional fault-propagation fold: Big Brushy Canyon monocline, Sierra Del Carmen, Texas

Kevin J. Smart, David A. Ferrill, Alan P. Morris, Barron J. Bichon, David S. Riha, Luc Huyse

AAPG Bulletin

... based on outcrops where fault zones are exposed at the surface. In hydrocarbon exploration and production settings, however, we rarely are able to see...

Gas Production from an Apparent Low SaturationŽ Zone with a Strong Seismic Amplitude Anomaly

Retno Wijayanti, Ludy Andria, Miftahul Firdaus, Agung Ertanto, Lukman Hidayat, John D.E. Hughes, Agus Sulistiarso

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... with a dynamic state of charge and imperfect top seal, and not buoyantly trapped hydrocarbons. In 2012 the Bawal 01 development well was drilled and 7...

Characterizing the Fracture Network at Yucca Mountain, Nevada Part 1. Integration of Field Data for Numerical Simulations

D.S. Sweetkind, L.O. Anna, S.C. Williams-Stroud, J.A. Coe

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... zones around faults varies, and is related to the complexity of the fault. INTRODUCTION Fracture studies are an integral part of the site...

Structural Patterns of the Pacific Floor Offshore of Peninsular California: Chapter 7: Part III. Regional Geophysics and Geology

Peter Lonsdale

AAPG Special Volumes

... transform faults that have deep rift valleys, the Rivera fault zone has en echelon strike slip fault linked by short relay zones (Prothero and Reid, 1982...