ABSTRACT: Verifiable Predictions of Fractured Reservoir Attributes; #90061 (2006)

S.E. Laubach and Jon E. Olson

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... show that uinderstanding links between mechanical and chemical processes can help overcome limitations of conventional fracture sampling permitting model...

ABSTRACT: A Holistic Model to Describe Charge and Retention History of the Northern Bonaparte Basin, Australia; #90061 (2006)

Mark Lisk, Anthony Gartrell, Wayne Bailey, and Mark Brincat

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... for the region as a whole. This review seeks to highlight the limitations associated with previous models and to proffer a new unified model that more...

ABSTRACT: Ordovician Sedimentation in the Shackleton Range: Post-Orogenic Basin Development in the East Antarctic Sector of Gondwana; #90061 (2006)

Simon A. Lomas

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...) are particularly striking. For the BGG, exposure limitations make determination of basin type and tectonic setting problematic, but basement-cover...

ABSTRACT: Determination of Sedimentary Palaeotransport Directions in the Subsurface: A Critical Appraisal; #90061 (2006)

Simon Lomas

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... paleocurrent axes. Although the rationale is simple, there are serious caveats. We illustrate the principles, limitations and pitfalls of subsurface...

Abstract: Aeromagnetic Gradient Anomalies Help Locate New Oil and Gas Reservoirs

Harold Robert Beaver

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... structure, depth, and lithology data. Horizontal gradient studies of aeromag total field measurements can be used to map small direct current...

ABSTRACT: Reservoir and Fluid Contact Delineation from Seismic Data in the Niger Delta; #90115 (2010)

Obioma Umunna, Dayo Opadokun, and Rocky Detomo

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... and reservoir delineation. The integration of the 3D seismic is not without its own limitations. The key factors to be considered are data quality and other...

ABSTRACT Integrating Structural Uncertainty into the Reservoir Simulation Process, #90104 (2010)

Freeman Stephen R.; Harris Simon D.; Campbell Jeremy M.; Wood Kevin

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... due to seismic imaging limitations in this region and horizons  subsequently back‐projected into the faults to develop a clean horizon‐fault...

ABSTRACT DOEs Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership Program and CO2 Injection in the Illinois Basin , #90104 (2010)

Leetaru Hannes E.; Finley Robert J.

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..., and geophysical  methods. Each of the different methods has limitations and no individual method can be used alone to predict the CO2 fate and movement...

ABSTRACT: Terrestrial Lidar Scanner Data Quality: Considerations for Collection and Analysis; #90106 (2010)

Jedediah D. Frechette, Timothy F. Wawrzyniec

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... or impossible to acquire by other means. As with any measurement technique, however, it is important to understand the limitations and error sources...

ABSTRACT: Assessment of Potential for Oil, Gas, and Coal-bed Natural Gas Development in the Northeast Paradox Basin, Uncompahgre Plateau and Southeast Piceance Basin, Colorado; #90106 (2010)

Dean P. Stilwell, Alfred M. Elser, Amber L. Robbins

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... industry about their plans for future activity; and consideration of other significant factors such as economics, technology, and physical limitations...

ABSTRACT: Petrophysical Core Analysis using Mineralogical and Petrophysical Information from the Fort Pulaski Core Site, Savannah, GA and its Relation to Resistivity of Carbonates in the Floridan Aquifer System; #90132 (2011)

Katrina Ostrowicki

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... hole in Savannah, GA. In nearby coastal areas of Georgia, salt water intrusion has occurred and limitations on groundwater withdrawal have been...

Abstract: RESERVOIR QUALITY IN A CLASTIC SEQUENCE USING WELLBORE IMAGES, NMR, FORMATION TESTER, CORE AND ACOUSTICS STONELEY MEASUREMENTS; #90148 (2012)

R. Dennis, S. Ahmed, S. A. Haq, P. Montaggioni, and H. H. Waheed

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... identify the limitations of these techniques related to the differences in vertical scale, depth of investigation and physics of each measurement...

Abstract: SMALL AND REMOTE OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT: A BADIN SUCCESS STORY; #90143 (2012)

Karamat Ali, Ijaz A. Khan, M. Iqbal Sahto, and Sajid Mahmood

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... to paraffin problems and operational limitations to handle the produced water, the well was shut-in in 1998. A 3D seismic survey was carried out over...

Abstract: WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARE ERROR TOLERANCE TECHNIQUE FOR FORMATION EVALUATION COMPUTATION OF MINERAL VOLUMES AND FLUID SATURATIONS; #90143 (2012)

Muhammad Saqib and Rehan Hanif

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... tolerance technique, along with a series of iterative algorithms, is used here to overcome these limitations to provide precise Petrophysical analysis...

Abstract: Evaluating Sand Body Thickness on Seismically Thin Reservoirs: An Integrated Approach Applied to Kadanwari Field; #90139 (2012)

Alessandro Amato del Monte, Fabio Luoni, Luca Baruffini, and Nasir Ahmad

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... data only. An original approach developed at Eni combines forward modeling, tuning analysis and rock physics to overcome such limitations. Seismic...

Determining Tar Sands Facies using Borehole Image Logs and Feedback from Core Interpretation

Kris Vickerman, Richard Surtees

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... limitations to using core alone, namely missing core, depth control and issues with core expansion. The other method available for facies determination...

The Lower Cretaceous Dina Formation Oil Sands of Northwestern Saskatchewan

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... to technological limitations. Renewed interest in Saskatchewan oil sands north of the Clearwater River began again in the winter of 2005-2006, when Oilsands...

Abstract: Inserting Stratigraphic Deconvolution into the Possessing Flow to Improve the Resolution of AVO; #90172 (2014)

Norm Kalmanovitch

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... has been limited to stack data and cannot address the limitations imposed by limited resolution in gather traces that go into AVO analysis. The match...

Abstract: Quantitative Seismic Interpretation … An Earth Modeling Perspective; #90187 (2014)

Damien Thenin and Ron Larson

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... is to go from a qualitative to a quantitative interpretation without accounting for the workflows assumptions and limitations. The purpose of this paper...

Abstract: Enhancing the FOCI Algorithm by Using a Weighted Least-Squares Approach; #90211 (2015)

Saleh Al-Saleh and Gary Margrave

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.... The limitations of the fir st option are that the operat or has to be l ong to ensure stability, and evanescent filtering can not be appl ied at every depth...

Abstract: Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD) of Turner Valley Airborne Gravity Data in the Foothills of Alberta, Canada; #90211 (2015)

Hassan Hassan

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... of some useful information in the signal. Since potential field data are in general nonlinear and non-stationary in nature, we expect limitations...

Abstract: An Integrated Petroleum Systems Study of the Saglek Basin; #90211 (2015)

Christopher Jauer, Gordon Oakey, and J. Wielens

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... depth-converted seismic horizons for major events within the basin and defined major structural elements that influenced the basin evolution...

Abstract: Predicting Dolomite Geobodies: Exploitable Insights from Reactive Transport Models; #90211 (2015)

Gareth Jones and Yitian Xiao

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... of mesosaline versus hypersaline brine sources. In addition, critical assumptions and limitations of the Reactive Transport Modeling approach...

Abstract: Preparing and Using Quality Log Data to Improve Geophysical Interpretations; #90213 (2015)

Jay A. Gunderson

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... for accuracy prior to use in geophysical modeling. Petrophysicists provide essential insight into the integrity, limitations, and uncertainties of log data...

Abstract: Geomechanical and Reservoir Engineering Evaluation of Tight Oil Formation for Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation; #90224 (2015)

Petro Babak, Seyyed Ghaderi, and Suzy Chen

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.... It is not straightforward to quantify these changes due to the limitations in data availability and current analysis tools. The objective of this study is to develop...