An Innovated and Integrated Smart Fracture Calibration Workflow Based on Geophysics and Geology for Deep Shale Reservoirs with Complex Natural Fracture Networks

Chuxi Liu, Jijun Miao, Jianfa Wu, Xuefeng Yang, Cheng Chang, Wei Yu, Kamy Sepehrnoori

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... an accurate representation of the effective fracture geometry within the reservoir model. Statistics (posterior histogram, drained rock volume (DRV...

Geological Characterization of Vaca Muerta Fm. Through Virtual Outcrops Technology, Neuquén Basin, Argentina

Franco Vittore, Patricio Desjardins, Diego Licitra

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and core analysis, among others. This data can be uploaded as images, photos, videos, and texts. URTeC 3839771 5 Figure 4. A) Picun Leufu 3D model. B...

Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to Create Digital Outcrop Models: An Example from the Cretaceous Cow Creek Formation, Central Texas

Chris Zahm, Josh Lambert, Charlie Kerans

GCAGS Journal

... a full-color (RGB) for each point, is discussed. From the point cloud, a digital outcrop model (DOM) was developed which enables analysis of bedform...

Eagle Ford and Bakken Productivity Prediction Using Soil Microbial Fingerprinting and Machine Learning

M.H.A.A. Zijp, T. Mallinson, J. Zwaan, A.G. Chitu, P. David

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... samples were used to train the machine learning model based on the corresponding generated DNA fingerprints. The trained model achieved a predictive...

Quantifying Uncertainties around Net Rock Volume: Application of Analogue Informed Facies Models; #70311 (2017)

Alwin ten Hove, Sarah Cobain, Ben Meyer, Luca Colombera, Nigel P. Mountney

Search and Discovery.com

... synthetic model grid and testing the algorithm behaviour there, we have opted for increased realism by employing a case study. This also allowed...

Hydrocarbon Base Fluids for Challenging Drilling Applications

Daniel Bien, Kaustubh Kulkarni

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... drilling (ERD) applications. A schematic representation of a narrow margin situation for a high angle well is shown in Figure 1. The component of ECD...

Relative inversion for extended elastic impedances

Peter Harris, Kathryn Young

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... of the model representation, which results in better resolution of thin beds and sharper boundaries than obtained from the relative approach. Conclusions...

Improving subsalt imaging using mode-converted waves and volumetric coherent noise attenuation in southern Gulf of Mexico

Riaz Alai, Nik Nur Halim C. Soh, M Shah B. Sulaiman, M. Iqbal Supardy, Kien Kok Lee, Sandeep Kumar, Syazwani Bt Suhairi, Christian Brinzer, Frederico Xavier de Melo, Hongyan Li, Iestyn Williams, Hugo Enrique Munoz Cuenca, Nolan Brand, Kate Glaccum, George Zhao, Saeeda Hydal, Khaled Abdelaziz, Emmi Sanchez Vargas

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... and mode-conversion noise originating from the base of salt bodies. Each model is independently computed using convolutionalbased, dip-guided selection...

Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Simulations in Porous Media with Natural Fractures by IPACS

Mary F. Wheeler, Sanghyun Lee

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... finite element methods are employed to model multiphase flow with local mass conservation and dynamic mesh adaptivity. Geomechanics approximated...

Abstract: From Images and Open Hole Logs to Sequence Recognition and Sedimentary Environments, by I. Le Nir and G. Ruiz; #90923 (1999)

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Abstract: Cost Efficient Acquisition to Reduce Coarse Land 3D Line Spacings Through Beyond Nyquist Interpolation and Wavefield Reconstruction for Signal and Noise; #90187 (2014)

Bill Goodway

Search and Discovery.com

... not exceed Nyquist. Both authors concluded that the assumption of a smoothly varying linear model for the wavefield (or a plane wave decomposition...

Problems Correlating Porosity Uncertainty to Rock Volume, #40788 (2011)

Charles D. Norman

Search and Discovery.com

... porosity within the field. Each porosity value within the distribution must be an appropriate representation of the percentage of the net rock volume above...

Microseismic Case Study: A deeper look into the microseismic events. What events are really related to stimulated reservoir; #41446 (2014)

Michael Doerksen, Don Poruchny, Michael d'Entremont

Search and Discovery.com

.... In addition to the MS data it was decided to acquire a VSP survey to refine the velocity model, tie an existing 3D reflection seismic survey...

Assessment of Micro-Fracture Density using Combined Interpretation of NMR Relaxometry and Electromagnetic Logs

Lu Chi, Marcus, Elliot, Zoya Heidari, Mark Everett

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... NMR analytical model for fracture-pore coupling to account for micro-fractures in the rock. This model was verified through NMR numerical simulations...

Innovative Modeling to Quantify the Impact of Natural Fractures, Optimize Well Spacing and Increase Productivity in the Marcellus Shale

Farid Mohamed, Dolapo Otulana, Ivan Salazar, Han Xue, Li Fan, Dan Shan, Jim Bennett, Kabiru Abubakar, Kyle Barrie, Bryce Yeager, Marcia Simpson, Creties Jenkins

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... created an approach that consisted of constructing and coupling three models: a 3D geomechanical model, an unconventional fracture model (UFM), and a 3D...

A Physical Model of Cementation and Its Effects on Single-Phase Permeability

Manmath N. Panda, Larry W. Lake

AAPG Bulletin

...A Physical Model of Cementation and Its Effects on Single-Phase Permeability Manmath N. Panda, Larry W. Lake 1995 431 443 79 3. (March...

Full-life GOR Forecasting for Shale and Tight Development with Integrated Field Production Data Analysis and Generic Simulation Models

Hector E. Barrios-Molano, Miles Hubscher, Han Young Park, Kainan Wang, Yuguang Chen, Keith Ramsaran, Nickolas Raterman, S Sean Yoon

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... wells were analyzed to understand regional GOR trends. To capture subsurface uncertainty, 3D EDFM (Embedded Discrete Fracture Model) reservoir simulation...

Nature of a regional dogleg pattern in maturity profiles from Thrace basin, northwestern Turkey: A newly discovered unconformity or a thermal anomaly?

Ozkan Huvaz, Hasan Sarikaya, mr M. Nohut

AAPG Bulletin

.... 363376.Maubeuge, F., and I. Lerche, 1993, Representation of a growth fault in a two-dimensional quantitative model: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 10, p...

Tectono-Stratigraphic Evolution of the Williston Basin — A Regional Seismic Stratigraphic Study

Pál Redly, Zoltán Hajnal

Williston Basin Symposium

.... L. and S. R. Mrkvikcka, 1984, A mechanical and thermal model for the evolution of the Williston Basin: Tectonics, v. 3 no. 1, p. 79-102...

Technical Economic Feasibility Study for Capture of CO2 from Millar Western Pulp Industry and Potential Use in Enhanced Oil Recovery Process or Storage in Alberta, Canada

Geragg Chourio Arocha, Musa Kaleem, Pierina Hurtado, Mehra Jiryayi Sherahi, Argenis Alvarez, Nader Mahinpey, Apostolos Kantzas

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...a illustrates the fluid saturation distribution in the model. In this representation, blue indicates water, green represents oil, and red signifies ga...

The Critical Role of Rock and Fluid in Unconventional Shale Reservoir Performance

N.R. Nagarajan, M.M. Honarpour, F. Arasteh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... reservoir simulation studies on a sector model. The impact of bubble point pressure suppression and the associated viscosity, oil formation volume...

Transdimensional Bayesian gravity inversion and uncertainty analysis for salt reconstruction

Xiaolong Wei, Jiajia Sun, Mrinal K. Sen

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... the deep prior information with the fixed ellipses. A graphical representation is given in Fig. 5e. We observe that the MAP model in Fig. 5f clearly...

A Pore Scale Study of Slickwater Systems in Shale Reservoirs: Implications for Frac-Water Distribution and Produced Water Salinity

Yinan Hu, Deepak Devegowda, Alberto Striolo, Anh Phan, Tuan A. Ho, Faruk Civan, Richard Sigal

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... pore models. The first model containing only carbon is intended to mimic the nature of highly mature kerogen. The second model helps understanding...

Geophysical Studies of Large Blind Thrust, Valley and Ridge Province, Central Appalachians

Thomas H. Wilson

AAPG Bulletin

.... Comparisons of model calculations to terrain-corrected Bouguer gravity indicate that a large blind thrust of the Cambrian-Ordovician lithotectonic...

Wave Modeling and Hydrodynamics

J. Ian Collins

Special Publications of SEPM

... indicated A singular wave model is assumed in the three first parts of the paper i e a model sea is assumed to be represented by one wave height one...