Complex multiscale reservoir heterogeneity in a tidal depositional environment, Temblor Formation, West Coalinga field, California

Dave Larue, Jon Allen, Cecile Audinet, Kathy Miller, and Jesse Thompson

AAPG Bulletin

... lies in the San Joaquin Valley, which is bound on the west by the San Andreas Fault and on the east by the Sierra Nevada Mountains. To the west...

A Nomogram for Interpreting Slope Stability of Fine-Grained Deposits in Modern and Ancient Marine Environments

James S. Booth, Dwight A. Sangrey, James K. Fugate

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...-slope model of slope-stability analysis. The link between the two combined theories is a term representing the effective overburden stress, which may...

Hydrocarbon Accumulation

Hunter Yarborough

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Deltaic Complexes (Fluvial, Delta Margin, etc.) (Figure 15) Seal and reservoir beds interfinger. Excellent stratigraphic trapping of liquids and gases...

Cyclicity and the Facies Model Concept in Fluvial Deposits

Andrew D. Miall

CSPG Bulletin

... "basin analysis" approach. Allen, J. R. L., 1963a, The classification of cross-stratified units with notes on their origin: Sedimentology, v. 2, p...

A Review of Stratigraphic Simulation Techniques and Their Applications in Sequence Stratigraphy and Basin Analysis

Ku Rafidah Ku Shafie, Mazlan Madon

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...A Review of Stratigraphic Simulation Techniques and Their Applications in Sequence Stratigraphy and Basin Analysis Ku Rafidah Ku Shafie, Mazlan Madon...

Predicting Rock Properties of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs from Bulk Elemental Geochemistry; #40988 (2012)

Christopher N. Smith, Said Assous, Hamed Chok, and Henrik Friis

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... and a performance comparison is discussed. Based on the performance of the models, accurate quantitative mineralogy from elemental analysis is best preformed...

Predicting unconventional reservoir potential from wire-line logs: A correlation between compositional and geomechanical properties of the Duvernay shale play of western Alberta, Canada

Marco Venieri, Per K. Pedersen, David W. Eaton

AAPG Bulletin

... or cuttings. This approach has several limitations; for example, it can only be used where drill core and cuttings are available, and comprehensive...

Seismic signal considerations for fast reservoir characterization

Folkert Hindriks

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... of the subsurface. approximately -6 dB/octave (1/𝜔). For quantitative rock and fluid characterization, we often convert the seismic reflectivity...

Control of mechanical stratigraphy on bed-restricted jointing and normal faulting: Eagle Ford Formation, south-central Texas

David A. Ferrill, Ronald N. McGinnis, Alan P. Morris, Kevin J. Smart, Zachary T. Sickmann, Michael Bentz, Daniel Lehrmann, and Mark A. Evans

AAPG Bulletin

... block that is visible at far right in Figure 6A. Detailed analysis of an incipient fault with 2 cm (1 in.) displacement (Figure 8A) and a larger...

Spatial Patterns of Sediment Accumulation on a Holocene Carbonate Tidal Flat, Northwest Andros Island, Bahamas

Eugene C. Rankey

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the patterns of sediment accumulation. Quantitative analysis highlights several interesting results concerning subfacies character and distribution: (1...

Spectral Decomposition Methods: Applicability and Limitations, by Satinder Chopra and Kurt J. Marfurt; #41323 (2014).

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Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) at Wellsite: Case Studies from the Barnett-Woodford, Permian Basin

Meri McCulley, Gilles Mertens, Rieko Adriaens, Bram Paredis

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... S., Kleeberg R. (2006). Some successful approaches to quantitative mineral analysis as revealed by the 3rd Reynold Cup contest. Clays Clay Miner.; 54...

Banyu Urip Upper Perforation Shutoff: A Success Story of Hydroformed Expandable Casing Patch Installation to Reduce GOR and Maximize Oil Production

Dian Saputra, Putu K. A. Nugraha, Naynesh C. Patel, Charles Albouy

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... or there may be specific rock formation features (e.g., natural fracture, fault, etc.), which enables the gas cap to communicate with the perforations...

Machine learning applications to seismic structural interpretation: Philosophy, progress, pitfalls, and potential

Kellen L. Gunderson, Zhao Zhang, Barton Payne, Shuxing Cheng, Ziyu Jiang, and Atlas Wang

AAPG Bulletin

... in image analysis methods like computer vision, has opened new frontiers for the discipline. Here, we review the current state of machine learning applied...

Chapter 10: Petroleum Systems Offshore Cyprus

Lucien Montadert, Stelios Nicolaides, Per Helge Semb, Øystein Lie

AAPG Special Volumes

..., and particularly since the Lower Miocene with the initiation of the Levant Transform Fault and the southwestward expulsion of the Anatolian micro-plate...

Numerical Analysis of Sedimentary Components: A Key for Interpretation of Macroscopic and Microscopic Features in Ammonitico Rosso Facies (Uppermost Jurassic-lowermost Cretaceous)

Federico Oloriz, Jesus E. Caracuel, Juan J. Ruiz-Heras

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., Blackwell, 260 p. TUCKEY, M.E., AND ANSTEY, R.L., 1989, Gradient analysis: a quantitative technique for biostratigraphic correlation: PALAIOS, v. 4, p...

A Comparison of Three Sieve Shakers

Ada Swineford, Frances Swineford

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the several size distributions are compared by the method of analysis of variance. It is demonstrated that a mechanical sieve shaker which includes...

The pore pressure regime of the northern Gulf of Mexico: Geostatistical estimation and regional controls

Scott Morris, Brian Vestal, Kelsey O’Neill, Michael Moretti, Cesar Franco, Nathan Hitchings, Jianmin Zhang, and John D. Grace

AAPG Bulletin

... but to better model hydrocarbon migration and evaluate seal competence.This study adds analysis from tens of thousands of wells and thousands of reservoirs...

Accuracy of Automated SEM-EDS, FTIR, and XRD Mineral Identification and Quantification: A Discussion based on Measurements of Shale and Synthetic Mudrocks

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Abstract: True Formation Resistivity: A Comparative Study of True Formation Resistivity Inverted from Laterolog and EM Resistivity Sensors in a High-Angle Well … A Case Study from Oman; #91209 (2025)

Samya AlSawafi, Ahmed Taher, Mohamed AlMahrouqi, Hanan AlAmri, Saleem AlShukri

Search and Discovery.com

... and the limitations of the tool designs. This research investigates the inversion process applied to the data obtained from these tools, aiming to highlight...

Interpreting Borehole Image Data from Deep-Marine Environments

Adriaan A. Bal, Kenrick A. A. van Noord, Gde P. Wirawan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... or "sedimentological" dip dataset. Fault and fracture analysis Structural breaks such as fractures, faults or unconformities are discernable with image...

ABSTRACT: Applications and Limitations of Surface Exploration Techniques, by J. Edward Tillman; #91043 (2011)

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Advances In Dipmeter Acquisition and Interpretation

Jacques Pelissier-Combescure, Alain Pecquet

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... created by a normal fault intersecting the well at around 9140 feet . The analysis continues by the detection of depth ) and blue ( dip decreasing...

The Upper Wilcox-Reklaw Marine Transgression and its Exploration Consequences

Richard H. Sams

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... analysis I: architecture and genesis of flooding-surface bounded depositional units; Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geol. Bull. v. 73, p. 125–142. Galloway, W...

Do Meter Scale Cycles Exist? A Statistical Evaluation from Vertical (1-D) and Lateral (2-D) Patterns in Shallow-Marine Carbonates-Siliciclastics of the "Fall In" Strata of the Capitan Reef, Seven Rivers Formation, Slaughter Canyon, New Mexico

Daniel J. Lehrmann, Eugene C. Rankey

Special Publications of SEPM

... to the analyses made it clear that a traditional quanti made it clear that a traditional quantitative analysis of I-D (vertical) facies data may...