A Method for Developing 3-D Hydrocarbon Saturation Distributions in Old and New Reservoirs

Michael J. Heymans

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

..., mercury or hydrocarbon, is attained, fluid flow is dominated by that fluid. The effective saturation, as acquired from air/mercury capillary pressure...

Reservoir Sandstone Bodies in an Estuarine Valley-Fill: Glauconitic Member, Little Bow Field

James M. Wood, John C. Hopkins

CSPG Special Publications

... reservoir sandstone bodies are 3–4 km long, 300–500 m wide, and up to 22 m thick. Reservoir pressure histories and original fluid contacts indicate...

Fluid Flow, Water Chemistry, Gas Chemistry and Diagenesis in the Subsurface Triassic in Alberta and British Columbia

Dirk Kirste, Steven Desrocher, Brad Spence, Bill Hoyne, Brian Tsang, Ian Hutcheon

CSPG Bulletin

..., v. 79, p. 410-430. Majorowicz, J.A. 1989. The controversy over the significance of the hydrodynamic effect on heat flow in the prairie basin...

Bisti Oil Field, San Juan County, New Mexico

J. Q. Tomkins

AAPG Bulletin

... regardless of structural position; (2) some degree of hydrodynamic flow which would tilt the water-oil interface toward the northwest and also explain...

The Nature of Shales and the Dynamics of Hydrocarbon Expulsion in the Gulf Coast Tertiary Section

Henry H. Hinch

AAPG Special Volumes

..., with most of the water absorbed within the shale, hydrodynamic flow across shale beds is most unlikely. The escape of the water through the geologic...

Purposes

Henry H. Hinch

AAPG Special Volumes

... of water from the section (White, 1965). However, with most of the water adsorbed within the shale, hydrodynamic flow across shale beds is most unlikely...

The Quantification of Diffusive Hydrocarbon Losses Through Cap Rocks of Natural Gas Reservoirs--A Reevaluation: Geologic Note (1)

B. M. KROOSS , D. LEYTHAEUSER , and R. G. SCHAEFER

AAPG Bulletin

... that often are difficult to reconstruct. The prerequisite for the occurrence of compressible Darcy flow is a reservoir gas pressure that exceeds...

Salt Diapirism: Importance of Temperature, and Energy Source of Emplacement

William Carruthers Gussow

AAPG Special Volumes

... to the application of great pressure to plastic salt. The theory of plastic flow of salt gradually became more acceptable, but the cause of flow still...

Outcrop-constrained hydrogeological simulations of brine reflux and early dolomitization of the Permian San Andres Formation

Beatriz Garcia-Fresca, F. Jerry Lucia, John M. Sharp Jr., Charles Kerans

AAPG Bulletin

... heat flux; (5) mineral precipitation and dissolution along flow paths; (6) pore-fluid pressure, accounting for burial compaction and unloading rebound...

Rate of Migration of Petroleum by Proposed Mechanisms

J. G. Roof , W. M. Rutherford

AAPG Bulletin

... on unit mass of water g gravitational force on a unit mass J diffusion flow or current m mass p pressure Q volume s solubility S0 saturation (see...

HYDRODYNAMIC CONTROL ON OIL ENTRAPMENT IN CHANNEL SANDSTONES OF THE DAKOTA SANDSTONE, SOUTH COLE CREEK FIELD, CONVERSE COUNTY, WYOMING

W. Richard Moore

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... is east-west and tilts at 440 ftlmile (Figures 14 and 15). Hubbert (1953) presented the formula for tilt of an oilwater contact due to hydrodynamic flow...

Application of Transport Equations to Groundwater Systems: Discussion

John Bredehoeft

AAPG Special Volumes

... of contamination upgradient in the cone, the contamination moves down the cone as you would expect. You are getting hydrodynamic dispersion...

The effect of morphology on postmortem transportation of bivalves and its taphonomic implications

Devapriya Chattopadhyay, Ashish Rathie, Anirban Das

PALAIOS

... transportation. It is therefore crucial to identify biases introduced due to differences in the hydrodynamic properties of shells to ensure...

ABSTRACT: My life before I was compressed: Fluid flow histories on the northern Australian convergent margin; #90011 (2002)

MARK LISK, FRANK KRIEGER, ANTHONY GARTRELL, SIMON GEORGE

Search and Discovery.com

... waters and in places produced hydrodynamic tilting of oil-water contacts (Eisenberg, 1993). The presence of a hydrodynamic flow system has also been...

Geological Input to Selection and Evaluation of CO2 Geosequestration Sites

John G. Kaldi, Catherine M. Gibson-Poole, Tobias H. D. Payenberg

AAPG Special Volumes

... by capillary pressure forces and ceases to flow (Ennis-King and Paterson, 2001; Holtz, 2002; Flett et al., 2005). Solubility trapping relates to the CO2...

Prediction/Assessment of CO2 EOR and Storage Efficiency in Residual Oil Zones Using Machine Learning Techniques

Abdulrahman Abdulwarith, Mohamed Ammar, Birol Dindoruk

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

... analysis on geological and operational parameters(Chen and Pawar,2019). Ren and Duncan (2019) used reservoir simulation to investigate the hydrodynamic...

Effect of Faulting on Fluid Flow in Porous Sandstones: Petrophysical Properties

Marco Antonellini, Atilla Aydin

AAPG Bulletin

... representation of the minipermeameter. Flow lines and pressure field for an half-space sample geometry are represented. (b) Experimental set-up...

Effects of liquefied beds on the basal layers of turbidity currents

Débora Karine Koller, Carolina Holz Boffo, Tiago Agne De Oliveira, Rafael Manica

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...: a review of processes, products, and models: Nature Education Knowledge, v. 3, no. 10. Dasgupta, P., , 2003, Sediment gravity flow-the conceptual...

Extended Abstract: Exploring the Missing Blind Zone in the Gulf of Mexico Shelf

Selim Simon Shaker, Dave Reynolds, Walter W. Wornardt

GCAGS Transactions

... the hydrodynamic and geopressured zones represents the top of geopressure in zone C (Shaker, 2012). Zone C where the subsurface pressure shifts from overpressured...

Eagle Ford„A Depositional Setting and Processes in Southwestern Texas: An Example of Deeper-Water, Below-Storm-Wave-Base Carbonate Sedimentation on a Drowned Shelf

Robert G. Loucks

GCAGS Journal

.... Hydrodynamic sedimentary features, such as turbidites, hummocky cross-stratification-like bedding, swaley cross-stratification-like bedding, bottom-current...

5 Thermal Anomalies

P. E. Gretener

AAPG Special Volumes

... for a currently hydrodynamic situation in the reservoir and tends to further support the recent migration of oil into this newly formed trap...

Abstract: Hydrogeological Influences on Petroleum Accumulations in the Arabian Gulf, by J. Vizgirda and L. Burke; #90956 (1995).

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Abstract: Hydrodynamic Influences on Sedimentology of a Holocene Carbonate Ramp: Northeastern Yucatan, Mexico, by Thomas Neal; #90199 (2014)

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Abstract: Tracing Fluid Provenance and Flow Migration in Sub-Salt Layers of the Red Sea Basin With Geochemical Techniques; #90310 (2017)

Peter Birkle, John P. Brown, Philip J. Ball, Jean-Francois Mengual, Walid K. Hussein

Search and Discovery.com

.... ABSTRACT As a novel working hypothesis, the reconstruction of hydrodynamic regimes and flow pathways for reservoir water can be transformed...

Petrophysical Properties and Sealing Capacity of Fault Rock, Aztec Sandstone, Nevada

Eric Flodin, Martha Gerdes, Atilla Aydin, William D. Wiggins

AAPG Special Volumes

... focuses on the flow properties at the scale of 2.5-cm (1-in.)-diameter core plugs, the individual hydrodynamic behavior of structural elements...