Developments in North and West-Central Texas, 1939

Karl A. Mygdal

AAPG Bulletin

... and increase in limestone and evaporites from southeast to northwest away from the source of sediments in the ancient land mass of Llanoria. This change...

Probabilistic History Matching and Prediction of Production Performance by Waterflood: A Case Study of 70 Years Old Oil Field

Ecko Noviyanto, Deded Abdul Rohman, Kosdar Gideon Haro, George Vincent, Ivan Praja

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... for clusterization analysis. This method visualizes how close the model variants based on the values of selected parameters. Number of available rigs...

Developments in Rocky Mountain Region in 1943

R. M. Larsen

AAPG Bulletin

... was drilling 3¼ miles east and 3/4 mile south of the discovery well, and it is said that one or two rigs will be kept busy in 1944. Northern Ordnance, Inc...

Geotechnical Engineering Link Between Offshore Processes and Hazards: Section 3

Dwight A. Sangrey

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Continental sediments: a. Derived from land. b. Extensive on Continental Shelf (slope). c. Most offshore development problems...

Australia

Edward Durkee

AAPG Bulletin

... are seen as encouraging signs for even greater exploration effort in the next few years. The more than double increase of land seismic surveys in 1980...

Oil and Gas Developments in South America, Central America, Caribbean Area, and Mexico in 1989

W. David Wiman

AAPG Bulletin

... of 9 land crew, 3 marine vessels, and 18 drilling rigs. Development drilling totaled 529,333 m in 1989, down 41% from 1988. Four hundred and sixty-six...

Creativity, Elephant Hunt, Globalization, Doodle Buggers, and Useful Quotes—Commentaries*; E. R. Brumbaugh; Search and Discovery Article #70004 (2001)

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Petroleum Exploration and Production in Europe in 1967

Robert E. King

AAPG Bulletin

... into the largest of the country. In Table IV. FOOTAGE DRILLED IN 1967 AND DRILLING RIGS IN OPERATION AT YEAR END Table V. GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION...

Treadwell Warf in the Summerland, California Oil Field: The First Sea Wells In Petroleum Exploration

Alan Grosbard

Petroleum History Institute

...). Which Oil Field was First Into the S ea? The secu'ch for oil on land was from the first a gcunble. Dlilling into the sea2 for oil...

Prudhoe Bay--A 10-Year Perspective

H. C. Jamison , L. D. Brockett , R. A. McIntosh

AAPG Special Volumes

... availablility of both Federal and State lands on the North Slope beginning in 1958. An 11-year period of land availability followed a 14-year moratorium...

Leduc Oil Field, Alberta, A Devonian Coral-Reef Discovery

D. B. Layer , Members of Staff, Imperial Oil Limited

AAPG Bulletin

...- and structural-trap conditions. Development is proceeding rapidly, and, as of February, 1948, 1 year after discovery, 20 rigs were in operation. Spacing is set...

Oil Fields of Mercedes Region, Venezuela

Joseph M. Patterson , Joe G. Wilson

AAPG Bulletin

... to build a pipeline and drill up the productive areas found. Accordingly, by early 1948, eleven rigs were operating for the Mercedes Company in Guarico...

PTTC Network News - Vol. 10, No.4 - 2004

Ken Oglesby, Bernie Miller

PTTC

... be small enough to fit on the rig floor of small- to medium-size jackups and larger land rigs. There are four positioning options: (1) handling frame...

TYPES OF OIL FIELDS IN BOTTINEAU COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA1

M. H. SMITH

Williston Basin Symposium

... No. 9-13, Land Subdivision 9, Sec. 13, T. 1 N., R. 26 W., 1st Principal meridian, in Manitoba, Canada (approximately 3.2 miles to the north...

Investments and Reserves in the Papuan Basin, Papua New Guinea

Bernard Pawih, P. H. Halstead

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... Tertiary pinnacle reefs in the Miocene. It was obvious that mobilizing rigs into the frontal anticlines of the Papuan Fold Belt was costly, so in 1984...

PETROLEUM HISTORY INSTITUTE ANNUAL MEETING AND FIELD TRIP: CANMORE, ALBERTA, CANADA, MAY 20-22, 2024

Clinton R. Tippett, Richard Green

Petroleum History Institute

... by many standing rigs (Fig. 19) that were generally left on location after the well was completed and were used for well workovers and related activities...

Bellevue Oil Field, Bossier Parish, Louisiana

L. P. Teas

AAPG Special Volumes

.... During Pleistocene time Bellevue was a shallow arm of the broader estuarine sea, almost surrounded by land. Still later, during Recent time, shallow...

Big Sinking Field, Lee County, Kentucky

Louise Barton Freeman

AAPG Special Volumes

... to move rigs, pipe, tanks, and other heavy equipment. Due to the rugged terrane, it was necessary to move some rigs several miles to place them...

Slick-Wilcox Field, Dewitt and Goliad Counties, Texas

Louie Sebring, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

.... DRILLING AND PRODUCTION DEEP PRODUCTION The drilling in the Slick-Wilcox field was done with heavy steam-powered rotary rigs, generally equipped with 3...

Petroleum Developments in Middle East and Adjacent Countries in 1956

Henry Hotchkiss

AAPG Bulletin

.... Development drilling in southeast Kuwait continued through the year with 3 National 50 rigs except for about 2½ months when one of the rigs was engaged in work...

Petroleum Developments in Far East in 1957

Godfrey F. Kaufmann

AAPG Bulletin

... in addition to land seismic and gravity-meter surveys. Two stratigraphic test wells and 3 exploration wells were completed in 1957, but no new...

Developments in Alaska in 1968

T. D. Kirkpatrick

AAPG Bulletin

... to the Arctic North Slope. Following Atlantic Richfield's discovery of a "giant" oilfield near Prudhoe Bay, operators began moving drilling rigs into the area...

Petroleum Developments in Far East in 1970

Wilson Humphrey

AAPG Bulletin

..., releases only general information. The total number of wells probably increased, as the company had 2 rigs drilling wildcats during most of the year...

Developments in Geothermal Resources, 1983-1988

Phillip Michael Wright

AAPG Bulletin

... is being considered for development by several companies, among them Unocal, which holds a substantial land position and has been reported to have...

Discovery and Petroleum System of Barmer Basin, India; #110202 (2015)

Vachaspati Kothari, Bodapati Naidu, V. R. Sunder, John Dolson, Stuart D. Burley, Nicholas P. Whiteley, P. Mohapatra, B. Ananthakrishnan

Search and Discovery.com

..., Services and Consumables  Four Exploration rig campaign  Provision for additional rigs  Land acquisition & site construction for first 34 E&A wells...