Data fabrics in exploration geology: Transforming global basin analysis and discoverability with AI-driven semantic graph computing

Nishant Gupta, Puneet Saraswat, Audrey Cisneros, Ansh Joshi

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... formats such as structured databases, unstructured text and images, well logs, surveys, and more. Moreover, large volumes of geological data pose...

Explainable AI: Can neural networks recognize first arrivals after wave separation?

Yanwen Wei, Zhenyu Zhu, Jicai Ding, Yichuan Wang

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... principles that how neural networks separate waves. Research in explainable AI for interpreting deep convolutional neural networks involves visualizing...

An Integrated Study of the Grayburg/San Andres Reservoir, Foster and South Cowden Fields, Ector County, Texas

W. Hoxie Smith, James J. Reeves, Robert C. Trentham, David A. Rowland

West Texas Geological Society

... with cultural obstructions and acquisition design for bin fractionization of the data. Several 3D seismic surveys have been acquired over Grayburg/San...

Getting more from microseismic data by asking less of it

David Rampton

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... in the acquisition and analysis rather than simply performing a cursory review of the final report. Companies often relegate the analysis of these surveys...

Challenging preconceptions in complex carbonate imaging: Using shear waves and electromagnetic data for improved subsurface understanding

Riaz Alai, Ahmad Riza Ghazali, Lucy MacGregor, Faizan Akasyah Ghazali, Edysuzaily Kamarudin, Aidel Haikal Azmi, Garry Malo-Paul, Sandeep Kumar, Brendon Negenman, Oscar Augusto Barrios, Ge Zhan, Mitch Preston

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

..., we investigate the value of adding resistivity, derived from controlled source electromagnetic (CSEM) surveys, in multiphysics workflows...

From well logs to 3D models: A case study of automated stratigraphic correlation in the Midland Basin

Keyla Gonzalez, Zoltan Sylvester, Alejandro Valenciano, Ben Lasscock

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... with the automated stratigraphic correlation workflow and highlight their value in interpreting geological features. The workflow starts by selecting formations...

Naturally Fractured Gas Sandstone Reservoir Behavior: Lessons Learned

Yunita Dyah, Risnawan Rochaendy, Wawan Satriawan, Andi Wibowo, Budiyono

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... gradient between the PDHG and top sand was unknown. The gradient uncertainty was overcome by running Static Gradient Surveys. This result aided...

Cementation as a Clue to Structure, Drainage Patterns, Permeability, and other Factors

Mont M. Warner

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in interpreting certain local events in earth history and certain geologic conditions, particularly groundwater drainage patterns. The Duchesne River Formation...

Tectonics of Northern Franklin Mountains and Colville Hills, District of Mackenzie, Canada: Regional Arctic Geology of Canada

Donald G. Cook , James D. Aitken

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Hornal, R. W., et al., 1970, Preliminary results of gravity surveys over the Mackenzie basin and Beaufort Sea: Canada Dept. Energy, Mines...

Analysis of Stratigraphy: RESEARCH

Marshall Kay

AAPG Bulletin

..., based on uniform or consistent study through their range. This is the present stage; Federal and State surveys and individuals are making very...

Intellectual Property Rights and Geoscience Technology

Wendy K. B. Buskop

GCAGS Transactions

... of this methods-type patent. Some of the cases on the list relate to apparatuses usable for surveys or testing in the geosciences. See Appendix B for an example...

Free Gas Exploitation Within the Northern Gulf of Mexico: A Viable Potential?

Allen Lowrie, Carol Blanton Lutken

GCAGS Transactions

... and accompanying hydrates need to be mapped. If seismic records are to be useful, surveys employing sources of varying frequencies should be used in concert...

Formation Waters in Southwest Louisiana

Bert C. Timm , James J. Maricelli

AAPG Bulletin

... lithological (electrical surveys) and paleontological determinations and correlation. The subsurface stratigraphic units are usually named after...

Two-Dimensional Geophysical Workstation Interpretation: Generic Problems and Solutions: Part 8. Integrated Computer Methods

Joe D. Stevens, Carl A. Marrullier

AAPG Special Volumes

... A. Marrullier 1992 451 454 ME 10: Development Geology Reference Manual This chapter describes generic problems and solutions in loading and interpreting...

AAPG Rocky Mountain Section, September 9-12, 2012, Grand Junction, Colorado; - Abstracts, #90156 (2012).

Search and Discovery.com

ABSTRACT: 2D/3D Geophysical Modeling of Mezozoic Onshore Rocks and Tertiary Offshore Sediments; #90007 (2002)

A. LOWRIE, E. KOZLOV, V. HAYDUKOV, J. WATKINS, I. GARAGASH, V. MAKAROV, T. MALYAROVA

Search and Discovery.com

... with the worldwide advent of 3D seismic surveys and prestack depth migration. These routinely provide more accurate geometry of the subsurface and detailed...

Integration of 4D Seismic Data and the Dynamic Reservoir Model - Revealing New Targets in Gannet C, #20303 (2015).

Rob Staples, Andrew Cook, John Braisby, Alison Mabillard

Search and Discovery.com

...) to ensure the 4D repeatability as well as 3D quality of the data, despite shooting in marginal Autumn weather. All surveys were acquired with conventional...

Time-Lapse (4D) Seismic Monitoring - Expanding Applications, #41601 (2015).

Rob Staples, Jan Stammeijer, Scott Jones, Jon Brain, Frans Smit, Paul Hatchell

Search and Discovery.com

... of the signal strength and the complexity of interpreting the signal to make conclusions about reservoir conditions. A reservoir may sit in more than one...

Geologic and Volumetric Evaluation of Prospects Offshore Uruguay; #10881 (2016)

Bruno Conti, Santiago Ferro, Juan Tomasini, Pablo Gristo, Héctor De Santa Ana

Search and Discovery.com

... has grown exponentially with the acquisition of several 2D and 3D seismic surveys that approximately represent 12,000 km of 2D and 40,000 km2 of 3D...

Drone-based Remote Sensing for Digital Outcrop Modeling Using Photogrammetry Techniques; #42233 (2018)

Mokhles M. Mezghani, Mohammed I. Fallatah, AbdulJaleel A. AbuBshait

Search and Discovery.com

... and the environment through the process of recording, measuring and interpreting photographic images and patterns of electromagnetic radiant imagery...

Western Canadian Continental Shelf

D. H. Shouldice

CSPG Special Publications

... and refraction seismic surveys and fourteen offshore wildcats drilled between May, 1967 and May, 1969. The pre-Tertiary framework of the shelf consists of a thick...

Exploration of the Deep Gulf of Mexico Slope Using DSV Alvin: Site Selection and Geologic Character

Harry H. Roberts, Chuck R. Fisher, Jim M. Brooks, Bernie Bernard, Robert S. Carney, Erik Cordes, William Shedd, Jesse Hunt Jr., Samantha Joye, Ian R. MacDonald, Cheryl Morrison

GCAGS Transactions

... using surface reflectivity, strength, phase, and pattern as inputs to interpreting seafloor geology and to some extent biology using the methods...

Basin-forming Mechanisms of the Illinois Basin: Chapter 19: Part I. Illionois Basin: Evolution

Dennis R. Kolata, W. John Nelson

AAPG Special Volumes

... and the Illinois basin area evolved is still open to interpretation. Many more deep drill holes and geophysical surveys are needed before the origin...

Age and MORB Geochemistry of the Sabah Ophiolite Basement

John E. Graves, Charles S. Hutchison, Steven C. Bergman, David A. Swauger

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... and high atmospheric argon contents. Our data confirm the need for interpreting part of the extensive ophiolite terrane of the Segama Highlands...

Characterizing a Mississippian Tripolitic Chert Reservoir Using 3D Unsupervised Multi-attribute Seismic Facies Analysis

Atish Roy, Benjamin L. Dowdell, Kurt J. Marfurt

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... interpreters. Nevertheless, 3D seismic surveys are not only growing larger, but also are being acquired by small companies and even smaller partnerships...