ABSTRACTS: AAPG HEDBERG CONFERENCE “Near-Surface Hydrocarbon Migration: Mechanisms and Seepage Rates” April 7-10, 2002, Vancouver, BC, Canada, #90006 (2002)

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Problems of the Origin, Migration, and Accumulation of Oil: Part III. Migration and Accumulation of Petroleum

John L. Rich

AAPG Special Volumes

... of migration. Nevertheless, concentration of pools on the arch argues strongly for regional migration. In the case of the lenticular sand pools...

Overpressures and Hydrocarbon Migration in the Hibernia-Nautilus Area of the Jeanne D'Arc Basin, Offshore Newfoundland: DISCUSSION

Glen S. Stockmal

CSPG Bulletin

...Overpressures and Hydrocarbon Migration in the Hibernia-Nautilus Area of the Jeanne D'Arc Basin, Offshore Newfoundland: DISCUSSION Glen S. Stockmal...

Regional-Scale Flow of Formation Waters in the Williston Basin

Stefan Bachu , Brian Hitchon

AAPG Bulletin

... the same units updip north and northeastward, their buoyancy-driven secondary migration being enhanced by the northeastward flow of formation waters...

Red Bed Members of the Lower Triassic Moenkopi Formation, Southern Nevada: Sedimentology and Paleogeography of a Muddy Tidal Flat Deposit

Douglas M. Reif , Roger M. Slatt

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... mudstone then thin-bedded sandstone. formed by lateral migration of tidal channels. A 1 m thick supratidal--high intertidal flat sequence, consisting...

Application of Integrated Magnetic and Seismic Interpretation to Identify Petroleum Prospects in Papua New Guinea

Y. Zeng, B. A. McConachie

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... a ila b le d ata into a ro b u st geoiogicai assessment of prospectivity can resuit in costly misinterpretations. This paper presents two case...

Thermal Regimes of Small Basins: Effects of Intrabasinal Conductive and Advective Heat Transport

L. Alison Weir, Kevin P. Furlong

CSPG Special Publications

... and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p. 65-96. Furlong, K. P. 1984. Lithospheric behavior with triple junction migration: an example based...

Deep-Water Kutei Basin: A New Petroleum Province

E. Guritno, L. Salvadori, M. Syaiful, I. Busono, A. Mortimer, F. B. Hakim, J. Dunham, J. Decker, S. Algar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...-water play. This influence ranges from the deposition of reservoir, source, to subsidence history and thereby source rock maturity, migration routes...

Closure of Gold Heap Leach Facility at Barrick Mercur Mine, Tooele County, Utah

Glenn M. Eurick, Lori C. Robison

Utah Geological Association

... 1995. This report provides a case history documenting the cooperative effort between industry and government in managing risks by applying best available...

Evaluation of a Simple Model of Vitrinite Reflectance Based on Chemical Kinetics (1)

JERRY J. SWEENEY and ALAN K. BURNHAM

AAPG Bulletin

... constant-heating rate segments. In this case, a faster more accurate integration can be obtained by using formulas described by Braun and Burnham...

Strategic Development of Technologies for Survival and Growth in the Oil and Gas Industry

Philippe Lacour-Gayet, Kambiz Ali Safinya, Amin Rajeh Amin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Move Out (DM0) velocity analysis, in preparation for 3-D migration, was performed. Again, this is part of quality control. Picked velocities were used...

Greenhouse shoreline migration: Wilcox deltas

Jinyu Zhang, Ronald Steel, and William Ambrose

AAPG Bulletin

..., and seismic data sets). In the case of the northern Gulf of Mexico, late Quaternary shoreline migration, including long-distance regressive and transgressive...

Graphic Approach to Determination of Hydrocarbon Maturation in Overthrust Terrains

Kevin P. Furlong , Janell D. Edman

AAPG Bulletin

... on the timing of maturation and migration, as well as information on the maturity of potential source rocks. Angevine, C. L., and D. L. Turcotte, 1983, Oil...

A Model for Hydrocarbon Accumulation in Sunda Basin, West Java Sea

David C. Bushnell, Atmawan D. Temansja

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... or, as in the case of the Janti and Yani fans, lie against basin boundary faults. These contacts may represent either trapping interfaces or migration...

Diagenesis of the Keg River Formation, Northwestern Alberta: Fluid Inclusion Evidence

K.L Aulstead,, R.J. Spencer

CSPG Bulletin

..., intersection of aqueous and hydrocarbon isochores (lines of constant density on a pressure-temperature diagram) and fluid composition of the inclusions...

Impact of Fluid Heterogeneity on Tight Unconventional Well GOR Performance

Fahd Mohamad Alqahtani, Mohamad Majzoub Dahouk, Curtis H. Whitson, Ellie Chuparova

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... heterogeneities. Thermal maturity and migration are strong controls on fluid heterogeneity at a regional scale but are assumed to have negligible effect at well...

The Global Oil System: The Relationship Between Oil Generation, Loss, Half-Life, and the World Crude Oil Resource: DISCUSSION

G. F. Ulmishek, R. R. Charpentier, C. C. Barton

AAPG Bulletin

...) average rates of sedimentation, oil generation, and oil destruction are nearly constant over geologic time. Little discussion of the plausibility...

Flow Experiments with High Salinity/High pH Aqueous Completion Fluids on Sandstones Containing Swelling and Migrating Clays

Hikmet Ucok

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... In the case of sandstones containing predominantly swelling clays (smectites), the experiments show that the high salinity/high pH completion fluid...

Formation, Maintenance and Geomorphological Significance of an Aeolian Shell Pavement

R. W. G. Carter

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... could occur. These included the removal of fine sediment by tidal currents, by channel migration, by wave action or by the burrowing activity...

Low-Permeability Rocks, Capillary Seals, and Pressure Compartment Boundaries in the Cretaceous Section of the Powder River Basin

Zun Sheng Jiao, Ronald C. Surdam

Wyoming Geological Association

..., 406 p. Burst, J. R., Jr., 1969, Diagenesis of Gulf Coast clay sediments and its possible relationships to petroleum migration: American Association...

Heat Flow and Hydrocarbon Generation in the Transylvanian Basin, Romania

Constantin Cranganu, David Deming

AAPG Bulletin

.... McCulloh, eds., Thermal history of sedimentary basins: methods and case histories: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 13-36. Blackwell, D. D., and J. L...

Evaluating Hydrocarbon-in-Place and Recovery Factor in a Hybrid Petroleum System: Case of Bakken and Three Forks in North Dakota

S. Amin Gherabati, John R. Browning, Frank Male, Scott Hamlin, Katie Smye, Mark Walsh, Svetlana Ikonnikova, Guinevere McDaid, Casee R. Lemons

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Evaluating Hydrocarbon-in-Place and Recovery Factor in a Hybrid Petroleum System: Case of Bakken and Three Forks in North Dakota S. Amin Gherabati...

Tilted Fluid Contacts in Mid-Continent Region

William L. Russell

AAPG Bulletin

... appears to be the development of a theory which, in the case of tilted fluid contacts of hydraulic origin, expresses quantitatively the relation between...

Use of the Tritium Isotope of Hydrogen in Development of Oil Fields

F. A. Alekseev, V. N. Soyfer, V. A. Filonov, Ya. B. Finkel’shteyn

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... through the observation wells. According to the time of arrival of the tracer at the observation well, the velocity field (in the case of the use...

Leveraging Complex Geologies

Tyson Bridger

GEO ExPro Magazine

... are not going to deliver the vital information operators require. The result will be reduced field productivity and even, in the worst case scenario, misplaced...