Surface and Subsurface Methods of Investigation and Classification of Fluvial Systems

Frank G. Ethridge

Special Publications of SEPM

... and deposition in modern fluvial systems, and to present criteria and models that are used to reconstruct ancient fluvial and related deposits. The criteria...

Frigg Field--U.K. and Norway Viking Graben, North Sea

F. E. Heritier, A. Conort, E. Mure

AAPG Special Volumes

... and submarine fans: models for exploration for stratigraphic traps: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 62, p. 932-966. End_Page 86...

Integrated Gravity Modeling of Salt Feature in the Mississippi Salt Basin

Rhonda L. Schenk , John J. Morris , Stuart A. Hall

GCAGS Transactions

...), Recent exploration in portions of the Mississippi Salt Basin indicates that some models used in the interpretation of surface and subsurface data may...

Structural Restoration of Seismic and Geologic Sections in Extensional Regimes (1)

ALAN G. NUNNS

AAPG Bulletin

..., The relationship between the geometry of normal faults and the sedimentary layers in their hanging walls: Journal of Structural Geology, v. 8, p. 897-909...

Assessing The Stratigraphic Variations In Geomechanical Properties Of The United Kingdom Bowland Shale Using Wireline And Seismic Data: How Could These Guide The Placement Of Lateral Wells?

Iain Anderson, Jingsheng Ma, Xiaoyang Wu, Dorrik Stow, John R. Underhill

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... features in the basin, to consider the optimal position of productive zones for hydraulic fracturing. Positioning long-reach horizontal wells is key...

Deep learning velocity model building using an ensemble regression approach

Stuart Farris, Guillaume Barnier, Robert Clapp

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... datasets that contain complex salt, the ability of our deep learning ensemble approach to find sufficient starting models for FWI using only 4-8Hz band...

Quantitative carbonate sequence stratigraphy: Insights from stratigraphic forward models

Jean Borgomano, Cyprien Lanteaume, Philippe Léonide, François Fournier, Lucien F. Montaggioni, and Jean-Pierre Masse

AAPG Bulletin

...Quantitative carbonate sequence stratigraphy: Insights from stratigraphic forward models Jean Borgomano, Cyprien Lanteaume, Philippe Léonide...

Fault Risk Assessment Using Quantitative Structural Geology Techniques

Nathan Eichelberger, William B. Hawkins

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to define fault locations and geometry to reduce risk when planning horizontal wells. Unconventional plays in the past decade focus on basins characterized...

Some Applications of the Strain Ellipsoid: DISCUSSION

Lyndon L. Foley

AAPG Bulletin

...) As it is extremely improbable that we shall find examples of equal horizontal and vertical relief, the occurrences of oblate and prolate spheroids are probably...

Role of Stress Field and Hydrofracturing in Enhanced Oil Recovery through 3-D Fluid-Injection; #110065 (2008)

Kenneth J. Hsu

Search and Discovery.com

..., with conventional hydrofracturing to make sets of vertical extensional fractures across two parallel horizontal boreholes. The direction of the horizontal drilling...

Along-strike variations and internal details of chevron-style, flexural-slip thrust-propagation folds within the southern Livingstone Range anticlinorium, a paleohydrocarbon reservoir in southern Alberta Foothills, Canada

Michael A. Cooley, Raymond A. Price, John M. Dixon, T. Kurtis Kyser

AAPG Bulletin

... (3280 ft) between regional decollements in the Devonian and the Jurassic strata. It is well exposed and provides actualistic models for exploration...

Low-Resistivity, Low-Contrast Productive Sands

Robert M. BOB Sneider, John T. Kulha

New Orleans Geological Society

... electric log 1942 - Archie's models 1947 - Induction log Archie's Equations F = Ro/Rw or F = Cw/Co Plot of Co versus Cw gives a straight line of slope I...

Natural Fracture Systems in the Southern Rockies, Contents and Frontmatter

Jay C. Close, Tom Ann Casey

Four Corners Geological Society

... Resource Potential of the Lewis Shale, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado G. L. Jennings, K. H. Greaves and S. R. Bereskin 131 HORIZONTAL DRILLING...

Uncertainty Quantification and Ranking for Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) Well-Pair Placement in the McMurray Oil Sands, Canada

Search and Discovery.com

Fracture Curving Between Tightly Spaced Horizontal Wells

Reza Safari, Xiaodan Ma, Richard E. Lewis, Uno Mutlu, Ahmad Ghassemi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Fracture Curving Between Tightly Spaced Horizontal Wells Reza Safari, Xiaodan Ma, Richard E. Lewis, Uno Mutlu, Ahmad Ghassemi URTeC 2149893...

Impacts of Recharge Estimation on Groundwater Modeling for Arid Basins

Janelle R. Huffman Henry, Joe C. Yelderman, Jr., Jeff Arnold

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... be determined solely by calibrating numerical models because it is so small that other simulation errors overwhelm reasonable differences. However, the location...

Evidence of Clastic Evaporites In the Canyons of the Levant Basin (Israel): Implications For the Messinian Salinity Crisis

Stefano Lugli, Rocco Gennari, Zohar Gvirtzman, Vinicio Manzi, Marco Roveri, B. Charlotte Schreiber

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... drop can be inferred during the salinity crisis because the presence of the evaporite layers at different elevations along the canyons cannot mark...

Heat Flow and Hydrocarbon Generation in the Transylvanian Basin, Romania

Constantin Cranganu, David Deming

AAPG Bulletin

..., Petrol si gaze, v. 38, p. 294-300. Cranganu, C., 1993, Geodynamic implications of the horizontal movements on Transylvanian basin subsidence (abs...

Geologic Evolution of the Evaporite Basin: Chapter 4

Brian W. Logan

AAPG Special Volumes

..., and layers of halite silt and halite sand; depositional interval is 5300 to 4000 Y.B.P., 2) Cygnet Carbonate Member: gray, strongly layered...

Permeability of methane hydrate-bearing sandy silts in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico (Green Canyon Block 955)

Yi Fang, Peter B. Flemings, Hugh Daigle, Stephen C. Phillips, and Josh O’Connell

AAPG Bulletin

... are also higher than predicted by current conceptual relative permeability models where hydrate fills the pores or coats the grains of the sediments...

Sequence Stratigraphy, Geomechanics, Microseismicity, and Geochemistry Relationships in Unconventional Resource Shales

Roger M. Slatt, Younane Abousleiman, Paul Philp, Jean D. Amorocho, Carlos Cabarcas

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... A suggested horizontal landing zone is the brittle strata within a brittle-ductile couplet. It is hypothesized that when hydraulically fractured, both brittle...

Evaluating the STACK and SCOOP Rock and Petroleum System History: Combined Rock Volatiles and Petrophysics Data of Cored Wells Across the Anadarko

M. P. Smith, A. Leavitt, O. Djordjevic, J. Sinclair, R. Brito, C. M. Smith, P. S. Gordon, T. M. Smith, J. Hustedt

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., and production in the STACK and SCOOP plays of the Anadarko basin took cores to inform their understanding and to calibrate petrophysical models...

Using Laramide Structures of the Wyoming Foreland to Teach Plate Tectonic Concepts at any Level - A Summary and Ideas for the New Millennium

Gretchen L. Hurley

Wyoming Geological Association

..., and shear) can be easily presented using paper, cardboard, or wooden block models they can make themselves. Very simple models of rock layers using...

Accelerating Development Optimization in the Bakken Using an Integrated Fracture Diagnostic Pilot

Yueming Liang, Holger Meier, Karthik Srinivasan, Hussain Tahir, Alberto Ortega, Kelvin Amalokwu, James Friedrich, Joy Okpala, Kendal Decker, Matthew Brown, Tim Benish, Haylee Crozier, Peeyush Bhargava, Prasad Sumant, James Reavis

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... fracturing and reservoir simulation models for future completion optimization. Fiber monitoring during stimulation revealed that Bakken completion design...

Mechanism for Emplacement of Piercement Diapirs

Richard S. Bishop

AAPG Bulletin

... but not horizontal growth; thick overburden results in horizontal expansion before vertical growth. Hence overburden thickness is important because...