3D Computer Simulation of Carbonate Depositional Facies Distribution and Productivity Rates Using Continuous Set Theory to Mimic Geologists' Reasoning

William C. Parcell

GCAGS Transactions

... using water depth as a proxy for carbonate productivity. First, the attenuation of most light spectrums (except for the red spectrum) are controlled more...

Three-dimensional Fractal Model of Hydraulically Fractured Horizontal Wells in Anisotropic Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

Rosa M. Mariscal Romero, Rodolfo Camacho-Velázquez

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... nanometers and the pores corresponding to the inorganic matrix from 0.5, 0.7 to 100 nm (Ambrose, et al. 2010). In these orders of magnitude...

Physics-Informed Deep Learning Models for Improving Shale and Tight Forecast Scalability and Reliability

Kainan Wang, Lichi Deng, Yuzhe Cai, Guido Di Federico, Keith Ramsaran, Mun-Hong Hui, Hussein Alboudwarej, Christian Hager, Yuguang Chen, Xian-Huan Wen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...). The computational time for EDFM is at least an order of magnitude faster compared with the fine-grid explicitfracture models. Further boosted...

A Vertical Pattern of Variation in the St. Peter Sandstone--Fourier Grain Shape Analysis

James M. Mazzullo, Robert Ehrlich

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of the "nth" harmonic and the remainder concerns the phase angle of that harmonic. The set of harmonic amplitudes constitutes the "harmonic amplitude...

Geochemical Distinction of Uranium Mineralization Processes: Chapter 14

John W. Gabelman

AAPG Special Volumes

... differences in relative concentration of elements compared to unmineralized background levels by up to two orders of magnitude, without greatly...

Uranium Resources in the American West (1977)--Worldwide Implications

Robert A. Brooks

AAPG Special Volumes

... or in the future." Reserves are identified resources which are known to be economically viable to produce. Within the spectrum of the resources and reserves...

Behavior of Molybdenum in Processes of Sediment Formation and Diagenesis in Black Sea: Geochemistry

M. F. Pilipchuk , I. I. Volkov

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Distribution of Molybdenum and Other Components in Sediment in Oxygenated Zone of Black Sea End_Page 546------------------------ magnitude richer...

The Use of Synthetic Sonic Logs Derived From Seismic Data in the Interpretation of Stratigraphic Variation in Cretaceous Carbonates of the North Field Area, Qatar: Chapter 14

Helena S. Aves, Daniel M. Tappmeyer

AAPG Special Volumes

... sections at other well locations do not contain hydrocarbons. In many cases, these lateral variations are of sufficient magnitude to be mapped...

Fault interaction in porous sandstone and implications for reservoir management; examples from southern Utah

Haakon Fossen, Tord Erlend Skeie Johansen, Jonny Hesthammer, Atle Rotevatn

AAPG Bulletin

... of magnitude larger.The volume of rock occupying the acute sector between the Courthouse fault and the main Moab fault is the main subject of this section...

An approach to reduce exploration risk using spectral decomposition, prestack inversion, and seismic facies classification

Carlos Jesus, Wagner Moreira Lupinacci, Patricia Takayama, Joana Almeida, and Danilo Jotta Ariza Ferreira

AAPG Bulletin

... estimation from the amplitude spectrum of the time–frequency transform of stacked reflection seismic data: Journal of Applied Geophysics, v. 114, p. 202...

Unstable Gas Displacement in Enhanced Oil Recovery

E. Allen, D. V. Boger

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... reservoirs. It is unlikely that future oil reservoirs discovered in Australia will be of the magnitude or productivity of the Bass Strait fields...

Strontium Isotope Evolution of Produced Water in the East Poplar Oil Field, Montana; #20162 (2012)

Zell E. Peterman, Joanna Thamke, Kiyoto Futa, and Thomas Oliver

Search and Discovery.com

... in the East Poplar Oil Field  Phase I—2009 and 2010  Used strontium isotopes with water-quality data to assess groundwater contamination by oil-field...

The Process of Sand Injection: Internal Structures and Relationships with Host Strata (Yellowbank Creek Injectite Complex, California, U.S.A.)

Anthony Scott, Mario Vigorito, Andrew Hurst

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... phase of sediment deformation and is likely to have mobilized only fine-grained and/or platy grains (Lowe 1975) and caused tighter packing of the pre...

Migration from Source to Trap: Chapter 3: PETROLEUM GENERATION AND MIGRATION

William A. England, Alastair L. Mann, David M. Mann

AAPG Special Volumes

... and basin dewatering and the development of overpressures. The influence of phase behavior on chemical composition may be considerable and is caused...

Integrated three-dimensional modeling approach of stacked turbidite channels

Richard Labourdette

AAPG Bulletin

... channel complexes; a spectrum of architectural styles and channel-fill types are observed (Abreu et al., 2003). Most of these large, sand-rich channel...

Liquid Movement Through Kaolinite under Hydraulic, Electric, and Osmotic Gradients

Harold W. Olsen

AAPG Bulletin

... (1967) showed that the electro-osmotic efficiency of different soil-water systems varies over several orders of magnitude. Kemper and Rollins (1966...

Estimation of Error in Grain Size Analysis

J. C. Griffiths

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of a sediment in terms of size and size-sorting. The magnitude of the experimental error is considerably inflated by differences between operators and also...

Sedimentary Processes and Sequence Stratigraphy of Lake Michigan, by Gordon S. Fraser1, Todd A. Thompson2, Ted C. Moore3, Joseph F. Atkinson; #90034 (2004)

Search and Discovery.com

The northern Gulf of Mexico offshore super basin: Reservoirs, source rocks, seals, traps, and successes

John W. Snedden, Robert C. Cunningham, and Jon W. Virdell

AAPG Bulletin

..., and L. Medrano-Morales, et al., 2005, Estudio regional de manifestaciones superficiales de aceite y gas en el Sur del Golfo de México, su origen e...

Predicting Reservoir Quality and Diagenetic History in the Frio Formation (Oligocene) of Texas: Part 2. Aspects of Porosity Modification

W. R. Kaiser

AAPG Special Volumes

....-A. Zen, 1971, Thermochemical calculations from hydrothermal phase equilibrium data and the free energy of H2O: American Journal of Science, v. 270, p...

Facies Architecture and Production Characteristics of Strand-Plain Reservoirs in North Markham-North Bay City Field, Frio Formation, Texas

Noel Tyler , William A. Ambrose

AAPG Bulletin

... Petrology, v. 38, p. 869-877. Brower, A., 1953, Rhythmic depositional features of the East Surinam coastal plain: Geologie en Mijnbouw, v. 15, p...

Reconstructing the architecture and sequence stratigraphy of the preserved fluvial record as a tool for reservoir development: A reality check

Andrew D. Miall

AAPG Bulletin

..., and sinuosity, but most such equations are generalized across the whole spectrum of fluvial styles and can be conditioned to the reality of individual...

Chapter 16: Controls on Stratal Record: Mechanisms and Contingencies Affecting Sediment Supply and Accommodation

Kevin M. Bohacs

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Passey, M. Rudnicki, W. L. Esch, and O. R. Lazar, 2013a, The spectrum of fine-grained reservoirs from “shale gas” to “shale oil”/tight liquids: Essential...

Impact of Parent Well Depletion on Stress Changes and Infill Well Completion in Multiple Layers in Permian Basin

Anusarn Sangnimnuan, Jiawei Li, Kan Wu, Stephen A. Holditch

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... stress for horizontal wells. This direction changes as the stress state changes in both magnitude and orientation as a result of parent well production...

ABSTRACT: Quantifying the Role of Groundwater in the Biogenic Stimulation of Methane Production Using Noble Gas Tracers; #90134 (2011)

Zheng Zhou, Melissa E. Schlegel, Jennifer C. McIntosh, and Chris J. Ballentine

Search and Discovery.com

... and relative proportions of the ‘groundwater’ derived noble gases in the sample oil or gas phase then have the potential to provide a quantitative measure...