Exploring for the Future Geomechanics: Breaking Down Barriers to Exploration

Adam H. E. Bailey, Amber J. M. Jarrett, Liuqi Wang, David N. Dewhurst, Lionel Esteban, Shane Kager, Ludwig Monmusson, Lidena K. Carr, Paul A. Henson

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... 2021 Introduction The Australian Government’s Exploring for the Future (EFTF) program launched in 2016 with funding provided to Geoscience Australia...

Geomechanical Characterization of Shale Gas Reservoir Rocks for Design and Planning of Stimulation Treatment: A Cooper Basin Case Study

Gamaliel Bazunu, Sheik S. Rahman, Fengde D. Zhou, Liuqi Wang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Geomechanical Characterization of Shale Gas Reservoir Rocks for Design and Planning of Stimulation Treatment: A Cooper Basin Case Study Gamaliel...

ABSTRACT: Modeling of Fine-scale Sedimentary Heterogeneities of Laterally Offset Stacked Channels in Turbiditic Channel Complexes, by Labourdette, Richard, Jo Ann Hegre, François Temple, Enzo Insalaco; #90026 (2004)

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Geodynamic Characteristics and Their Effect on the Petroleum Geology Conditions for Passive Rift Basin in Central-Western African Region; #10644 (2014)

Zhi Li, Lunkun Wan, Jiguo Liu, Xiaohua Pan, Liangqing Xue, Yongdi Su

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.... Combined with the regional background information and data from wells, geology, and geophysics in the Central-Western African rift basins, this paper...

Identifying Spikes in Sonic Slowness and in Resistivity in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Using Continuous Wavelet Transform

Carol Wicks, Samiha Naseem

GCAGS Journal

... velocity and has units of microseconds per foot) and resistivity in the TMS. INTRODUCTION The Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (TMS) is a proven oil reservoir...

How Sealed Is a Seal? - High Resolution Seal Integrity Evaluation Using 3D Seismic Data

Gary Yu

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... of burial depth, temperature gradient and shale diagenesis besides the compaction, loading and off-loading. Causes for Abnormal Pressure Introduction...

The Permeability Structure of Fault Zones in Sedimentary Basins: A Case Study at the Castle Cove Fault, Otway Basin

Natalie Debenham, Natalie J. C. Farrell, Simon P. Holford, Rosalind C. King, David Healy

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... (TRaX), The University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia. B Department of Geology and Petroleum Geology, Tectonics and Geophysics Group, The University...

Characterization of Thickness Anomalies in the Bakken and Three Forks Formations, North Central North Dakota, USA

Dylan Cobb, Dr. Stephen A. Sonnenberg

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., Colorado School of Mines; Dr. Stephen A. Sonnenberg, Colorado School of Mines Introduction The Bakken petroleum system is an unconventional tight oil...

An Analytic Approach to Geologic Interpretation and Petrophysical Modeling of the Bakken/Three Forks Plays

Michael Roth, Murray Roth

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... be optimized to optimally place and space horizontal wells. URTeC 1619602 2 Introduction Covering over 200,000 square miles, predominantly across North...

Early Cretaceous deepwater rifts of the Camamu-Almada Basin of northeastern Brazil and their implications for the distribution of deepwater source and reservoir rocks

James J. D. McConnell, Paul Mann

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... and reservoir rocks James J. D. McConnell, Paul Mann Early Cretaceous deepwater rifts of the Camamu-Almada Basin of northeastern Brazil...

Seismic imaging in Tarim Basin: Overcoming complex near-surface conditions

Xianhuai Zhu, Ruirui Zhao, Sam Gray, Wensheng Duan, Duoming Zheng, Ganglin Lei, Gengxin Peng, Rujie Zhang, Kun Xu, Grace Yan, Junru Jiao

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... has significantly improved the robustness of estimating near-surface velocity-depth models, resulting in enhanced resolution of deep reservoir images...

Application of high-end seismic imaging technologies for field development in NWS Australia

Min Lee Chua, Kai Zhao, Narcisa Lazarescu, Wai King Yong, Sergey Birdus, Alexey Artemov, Xiang Li

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... the reservoir level. This is mainly due to the existence of a complex shallow overburden with a strong water bottom, tertiary carbonates and channel systems...

Improved channel imaging using full-waveform inversion for deepwater Lingshui giant gas reservoir in South China Sea

Tao Wu, Dun Deng, Zijing Gong, Jie Cui, Rong Li, Lianlian Liu

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

...Improved channel imaging using full-waveform inversion for deepwater Lingshui giant gas reservoir in South China Sea Tao Wu, Dun Deng, Zijing Gong...

Evaporite-Hydrocarbon Association: The Importance of Salt Structures

John Warren

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... John Warren, National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide This is the first of three articles that deal...

Methods in Exploration Series #2: Seismic Models of Sandstone Stratigraphic Traps in Rocky Mountain Basins - Introduction

Robert T. Ryder, Myung W. Lee, Gerald N. Smith

AAPG Special Volumes

...Methods in Exploration Series #2: Seismic Models of Sandstone Stratigraphic Traps in Rocky Mountain Basins - Introduction Robert T. Ryder, Myung W...

Abstract: Study of Subvertical Fracturing Zones in Subsalt Carbonates of the Pre-Caspian Basin using Duplex Wave Migration; #90224 (2015)

K. O. Iskaziyev, S. G. Karimov, N. I. Yasafova, R. V. Kudаkaev, E. G. Khabibullin, E. V. Rastegaeva, Yu. I. Denisov, and A. S. Kostyukevych

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... amplitude maps will be shown to illustrate the success of this fracture prediction technique. Introduction The object under study represents a subsalt...

Relating Petroleum System and Play Development to Basin Evolution: Brazilian South Atlantic Margin, by Suzanne Beglinger, Harry Doust, and Sierd Cloetingh, #40514 (2010).

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Acoustic Properties of Ancient Shallow-Marine Carbonates: Effects of Depositional Environments and Diagenetic Processes (Middle Jurassic, Paris Basin, France)

Benjamin Brigaud, Benoit Vincent, Christophe Durlet, Jean-Francois Deconinck, Philippe Blanc, Alain Trouiller

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the complicated factors influencing velocity transforms in carbonates (Wyllie and Raymer), i.e., classical tools for predicting reservoir properties...

New Perspectives of the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory

J. M. Burgess, A. L. Johnstone, B. F. Schaefer, R. F. Brescianini, P. R. Tingate

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...: Amadeus Basin, rhenium-osmium dating, aeromagnetics, non-seismic geophysics Abstract The Amadeus Basin currently produces hydrocarbons but has...

Exploring carbon storage: does Australia have a competitive subsurface advantage in Asia Pacific?

Fauzi Said

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... the relationship between subsurface reservoir systems’ gross properties and the costs associated with carbon storage. Several subsurface parameters influence...

The Effect of Pressure Depletion on Geomechanical Stress and Fracture Behavior in Gunung Kembang Field

Dwi Hudya F., Sandra Natalia, David Castillo

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Natalia* David Castillo** ABSTRACT Reservoir depletion due to hydrocarbon production changes the pore pressure and the absolute stress magnitudes operating...

Numerical Evaluation of Bulk Geomechanical Properties of Fractured Coal with Changing Net Effective Stress Conditions

Travis R. Mitchell, Ruizhi Zhong, Ray Johnson Jr., Christopher R. Leonardi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., the prediction of compaction and subsidence, and reservoir management can all benefit from the knowledge gained in this study. 2 Introduction...

Refining our understanding of the subsurface geology using deep learning techniques

Salma Alsinan, Philippe Nivlet, Hamad Alghenaim

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... at core and thin section level based on grain size, mineralogy and diagenetic properties (Al-Dawood, et al., 2021) into five Introduction Reservoir...

A New Approach for Production Forecasting from Individual Layers in Multi-Layer Commingled Tight Gas Reservoirs

Katarina Van Der Haar (nee Kosten), Manouchehr Haghighi

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

..., uncertainty quanti­ fication, unconventional reservoirs. Introduction Accepted: 7 March 2022 Published: 13 May 2022 Cite this: Van Der Haar (nee Kosten) K...

Integration of Multicomponet Surface Seismic, Multicomponent VSP and Microseismic in Reservoir characterization

Paul Constance, Jim Simmons, Shihong Chi, Lisa Sanford

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Integration of Multicomponet Surface Seismic, Multicomponent VSP and Microseismic in Reservoir characterization Paul Constance, Jim Simmons, Shihong...