Effects of Hot-Plate Heating and Gravity Drainage on Steamflood Performance

K. C. Hong

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Steam migration through the shale discontinuity, in the discontinuous shale case, increased steamflood efficiency for the lower sand but decreased...

Very High-Resolution Seismics as a Tool for Sequence Stratigraphy Applied to Outcrop Scale--Examples from Eastern Tyrrhenian Margin Holocene/Pleistocene Deposits

F. L. Chiocci

AAPG Bulletin

..., for instance, the case study of the Blackhawk Formation quoted in Van Wagoner et al., 1990.) The limited extent of outcrops and the tectonic...

Microearthquake Studies Across the Basin and Range-Colorado Plateau Transition in Central Utah

Mary E. McKee, Walter J. Arabasz

Utah Geological Association

...., v. 85, p. 1205–1218. Smith, R. B., Braile, L. W., and Keller, G. R., 1975, Upper crustal low-velocity layers: Possible effect of high temperatures...

Channel and Floodplain Facies in a Wandering Gravel-Bed River

Joseph R. Desloges, Michael Church

Special Publications of SEPM

... reflect provenance in a fashion similar to the more widely studied case of glacial tills (cf., Slatt, 1970; Shilts, 1973; Clague, 1975). A major difference...

Estimating Thermal Conductivity in Sedimentary Basins Using Lithologic Data and Geophysical Well Logs (1)

FREDERIC BRIGAUD , DAVID S. CHAPMAN , and SYLVIE LE DOUARAN

AAPG Bulletin

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

Broadband Seismic Technology and Beyond: Part VII: CGGs BroadSeis „ A Change of Thinking

Lesse Amundsen, Martin Landrø

GEO ExPro Magazine

...? In conventional seismic acquisition, a vessel tows a number of streamers that are normally positioned horizontally at an approximately constant depth...

Implementation of the DIPSCAN Method to Estimate Boundary Dips in Complicated Structures by VSP Data

A. A. Tabakov, V.N.Ferentsi, H. Gravini

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

....,Moscow,Russia, Geofields ltd.,.Bogota,Colombia. ABSTRACT The knowledge of velocity model not even along well but at offset is key for building of VSP...

  HYDROCARBON GENERATION AND CHARGING OCTOBER FIELD, GULF OF SUEZ, EGYPT

M. A. El-Ghamri, I.C. Warburton and S.D. Burley&

Journal of Petroleum Geology

... to demonstrate the variance of migration pathways as a risking tool for further exploration in the Gulf of Suez.     The base-case model was also run...

A New Exploration Frontier

Kenneth W. Mohn, Fugro Multi Client Services

GEO ExPro Magazine

... and the Salt Model Accurate interpretation of salt is important for a pre stack depth migration project. There are several challenges both geological...

Controls of the Geometry and Evolution of Salt Diapirs in Experimental Models and Natural Examples

Shankar Mitra, Pierre Karam

GCAGS Journal

..., and thickness of the source layer on the geometry and evolution of diapirs. The experiments used both constant and variable sedimentation rates...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: From 2 Dimensional to 3 Dimensional: Modeling the Western Gulf of Mexico Using Recently Acquired Long Offset Seismic and Gravity Data

Parsons, M., Price, A., Bain, J., Mulcahy, S., and Pawlowski, R.

GCAGS Transactions

... to improve seismic modeling and imaging of salt. This proved to be valuable in the Pre-Stack Depth Migration phase of processing, so...

Seismic Expression of the Stratigraphic Succession: Chapter 12: Part I. Illinois Basin: Stratigraphy

Paul C. Heigold, Donald F. Oltz

AAPG Special Volumes

... by determining discrete velocity values every 10 ft (3 m) then calculating the average of the discrete velocity values for the indicated depth intervals...

Analysis of Hydrodynamic Factors in Petroleum Migration and Entrapment

Richard W. Davis

AAPG Bulletin

...Analysis of Hydrodynamic Factors in Petroleum Migration and Entrapment Richard W. Davis 1987 643 649 71 6. (June) The basic equations developed by M...

Modeling of Abnormal Fluid Pressure in Unconventional Plays Due to Uplift

Xinyu Xia, Jon Wallace, Liangui Du

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is density (in kg/m3), t is time (s), u is velocity (m/s), D is diffusivity (m2/s), and q is the generation rate of fluid (in s-1). The four terms...

Lowering Drilling Cost, Improving Operational Safety, and Reducing Environmental Impact through Zonal Isolation Improvements for Horizontal Wells Drilled in the Marcellus Shale

Jessica Bassett, Jeff Watters, N. Kyle Combs, Michael Nikolaou

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to mitigate gas migration under the assumed worst case conditions that the test is run at. If a cement system does pass this test, it is a very good...

Time-Lapse Geophysics for Mapping Fluid Flow in Near Real Time: Results from a Controlled Mesoscale Experiment

Roelof Versteeg

Special Publications of SEPM

... to resolve. In fact, for some processes (e.g., • There is a small but noticeable shift between radar profiles velocity analysis and inversion), fully...

ABSTRACT: Methane Carbon Stable Isotopes in Petroleum Systems: PVT Controlled Migration and Reservoir Modeling, by Eilrich, Bernd, Armin Kauerauf; #90026 (2004)

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Comparison of Marcellus Fracturing Using Azimuthal Seismic Attributes Versus Published Data From Outcrop Studies

Tanya L. Inks, Terry Engelder, Jacki S. Hocum, Bruce Golob, Darien O'Brien

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... play. Rose diagrams from quantitative fracture analysis using azimuthal seismic velocity volumes are compared to published data from Appalachian black...

An Experimental Study of the Influence of Subaqueous Shelf Angles on Coastal Plain and Shelf Deposits: Chapter 15: Recent Developments in Siliciclastic Sequence Stratigraphy

L. J. Wood, F. G. Ethridge, S. A. Schumm

AAPG Special Volumes

... and sedimentologic character of deposits, (3) rates of knickpoint migration and timing of stream capture, and (4) the depositional thickness and preservation potential...

Modern Environmental System: Chapter 3

Brian W. Logan

AAPG Special Volumes

... the drive for brine migration, wave generation, circulation, and sediment transport. The basin is in the global southeast trade wind belt...

Rifting: Lithospheric Versus Crustal Extension as Applied to the Ridge Basin of Southern California

G. D. Karner, J. F. Dewey

AAPG Special Volumes

... by subsequent sediment loading. In the case of foreland basin development, it is primarily the emplacement and migration of thrust sheets that constitutes...

Chemical Diagenesis

James R. Wood

Special Publications of SEPM

..., nor how much will pre­ cipitate. Strictly, it says that at thermodynamic equilibrium, the product of the ion concentrations is constant. In the case...

Meander-Bend Evolution, Alluvial Architecture, and the Role of Cohesion in Sinuous River Channels: A Flume Study

Jeff Peakall, Philip J. Ashworth, James L. Best

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... a braided state but low enough for active migration to continue and for the avoidance of a gradual reduction and eventual cessation of planform...

Lithology Dependence of Porosity in Slope and Deep Marine Sediments

Michelle A. Kominz, Kyle Patterson, Danielle Odette

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... modeled. In this case, the two parameters for each curve (initial porosity and exponential decay constant) were recalculated based on the percent of each...

3D Seismic Facies Analysis of a Reefal Buildup: NSO 'A' Field, Offshore North Sumatra

Wayne L. Alexander, Maria R. Nellia

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... migrated in two passes, using a conventional Finite Difference algorithm. The velocity model used for migration was based on 100% of the well...