ABSTRACT: A Quantitative Method for Relating Structural Map Patterns, Strains, and Fault Offsets in Strike-Slip Zones, by Bob W. Krantz; #91019 (1996)

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The Belridge Giant Oil Field: 100 Years of History and a Look to the Future; #20110 (2011)

Malcolm E. Allan and Joseph J. Lalicata

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... deepwater diatomite layers producing light oil via hydraulic fractures and with water injection pressure maintenance; deep Oligocene to lower Miocene...

A New Approach to EUR Prediction Methodology Applied at a Shale Gas Block in Sichuan Basin

Lin Wu, Phillip S. Fair, Geurt Deinum, Lei Wu, Min Wu, Xiaopeng Wang, Ge Bai

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...-fractured horizontal wells (MFHW). Even the best well in the field, well A, appeared to be controlled by the boundary dominated flow (BDF) when industry...

Uncertainty Management in a Giant Fractured Carbonate Field, Oman, Using Experimental Design

Cathy Hollis, Simon Price, Harm Dijk, Lingli Wei, Daniela Frese, Michiel van Rijen, Mohamed Al Salhi

AAPG Special Volumes

... and reservoir layers were more complex than described by the existing conceptual and reservoir models. In particular, outcrop data indicated that much...

Abstract: Structural Controls on the Vertical Growth of Microseismicity Revealed Through Moment Tensor Inversion; #90174 (2014)

Adam M. Baig, Ted I. Urbancic, and Shoshana B. Goldstein

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... confinement is characterized by a preference of horizontal fracture planes. These two behaviours can occur in close proximity, but the amount of growth...

Minimum Horizontal Stress Sharpening; A Novel Workflow Honoring the High-Resolution Heterogeneity Seen in Unconventional Reservoirs

Edgar Velez, Elia Haddad, Andy Wray

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...Minimum Horizontal Stress Sharpening; A Novel Workflow Honoring the High-Resolution Heterogeneity Seen in Unconventional Reservoirs Edgar Velez, Elia...

Geomechanical modeling of an extensional fault-propagation fold: Big Brushy Canyon monocline, Sierra Del Carmen, Texas

Kevin J. Smart, David A. Ferrill, Alan P. Morris, Barron J. Bichon, David S. Riha, Luc Huyse

AAPG Bulletin

... flexural slip. Finite element models were constructed to reproduce the monocline geometry and deformation distribution as well as to assess the effect...

Application of Neural Networks and Machine Learning in Tiltmeter Analysis in Hydraulic Fracturing Diagnostics; #42384 (2019)

Ben Bagherian

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... and azimuth in real time. The results are then compared to the current method, the inversion of fracture models, by using synthetic and actual data...

Cross-Well Seismology: A New Production Tool

B. N. P. Paulsson, R. T. Langan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...- and S-wave) can be used to determine the location of steam in an enhanced oil recovery project and the continuity of sand and shale layers between...

An Integrated Reservoir Simulation and Geomechanical Modeling of CO2 Injection at the Wyoming Dry Fork CarbonSAFE Geologic Storage Complex

Tao Bai, Ying Yu, Peng Li, Zunsheng Jiao, Matthew Johnson, Charles Nye, Jonathan McLaughlin, Scott Quillinan

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

... one-dimensional and three-dimensional mechanical earth models, and the setup for both reservoir and geomechanical simulations. (1) Geological Model...

Towards Quantitative Assessment of 4D DAS Time Shifts for Enhanced Stimulated Rock Volume Characterization

Yesser Haj Nasser

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the well-documented horizontal stratification of shale heterogeneities. For practical modeling reasons, the layers above the target formation are considered...

Geomechanical Investigation of Microseismic Mechanisms Associated With Slip on Bed Parallel Fractures

Robert Hull, Paul Leonard, Shawn Maxwell

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... solutions, with interpretations relying on conceptual models and geological analogs. Understanding microseismic mechanisms is critical...

Predictions of Fracture Growth in Walloon Coals Using a Layer Fracture Model

Xi Zhang, Bisheng Wu, Luke Connell, Yanhui Han

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... stimulation on groundwater resources. A hydraulic fracture model considering the elastic property difference across layers is developed to obtain...

Mechanical Models of Triangle Zone Evolution

William R. Jamison

CSPG Bulletin

... (to the end of the model) as separate, parallel surfaces, forming a foreland extension to the core region of the triangle zone. All layers of the models...

Passive Seismic Monitoring and Integrated Geomechanical Analysis of a Tight-Sand Reservoir During Hydraulic-Fracture Treatment, Flowback and Production

David Eaton, Mirko van der Baan, Larry Matthews, Enrico Caffagni

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...: a) Calculated principal stresses, showing variation in the two horizontal stresses (s1 and s3) in horizontal layers. Star indicates the depth of injection...

A Pragmatic Way of Incorporating Sub-Seismic Fault Zone Structures into a Production Simulation Model

Md Saiful Islam, Tom Manzocchi, John J. Walsh, David Stern

GCAGS Transactions

... upscaled model (Fig. 4B). Figure 4. The test reservoir models with 9 layers (every second layer is impermeable) used to compare the two geometrical...

Abstracts: Plane Wave Reflection and Transmission Coefficients for VTI Media; #90173 (2015)

Ritesh Kumar Sharma and Robert James Ferguson

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... velocities of the two layers that make up the interface and the angle of incidence (Shearer, 1999). The velocity of isotropic media remains constant...

Abstract: Fluid Monitoring in a Large Field in North of Sultanate of Oman to Maximize Ultimate Recovery; #91204 (2023)

Kavita Agarwal, Kholood Nofli, Yusra Daoudi and Tim Duggan

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... on the crest, and water is produced from the aquifer to allow the offtake of oil from the fracture network by horizontal wells. As the gas is injected...

ABSTRACT: Regional Groundwater Model for the Chicot and Evangeline Aquifers, Central Texas Gulf Coast: Benefits of a Chronostratigraphic Framework

Paul R. Knox, Steven C. Young, Van Kelley, Trevor Budge, and Neil E. Deeds

GCAGS Transactions

... Framework Paul R. Knox, Steven C. Young, Van Kelley, Trevor Budge, and Neil E. Deeds 2008 539 539 58 Most regional groundwater models of Gulf Coast...

Chemical Control of Carbonate Phases: Implications from Upper Pennsylvanian Calcite-aragonite Ooids of Southeastern Kansas: REPLY

Bruce H. Wilkinson, Chris Buczynski , Robert M. Owen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of the average of interior lengths of displaced layers relative to exterior lengths of unruptured cortices. In the Kansas units, the length of each spalled layer...

Multiphysics characterization of hydraulic fracture height and parentchild well interference at HFTS-2

Zhishuai Zhang, Kurt Nihei, Jiehao Wang, Zijun Fang, Yunhui Tan, Daniel Emery, Amit Singh, Yuguang Chen, Chang Li, Dimitri Bevc

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... represent the calcitemineral-rich layers with layers of high minimum horizontal stress in the model. A thin layer is placed above the stimulation...

Relation of Subsalt Structures to Suprasalt Structures During Extension

D. D. Schultz-Ela, M. P. A. Jackson

AAPG Bulletin

... marker lines for some models (e.g., Figure 11d) represent bedding traces in salt and country rock. These lines were initially horizontal and evenly...

Geomechanical Modeling and Wellbore Stability Analysis Approach to Plan Deep Horizontal Wells Across Problematic Formations

Ahmed K. Abbas, Ralph Flori, Mortadha Alsaba

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Geomechanical Modeling and Wellbore Stability Analysis Approach to Plan Deep Horizontal Wells Across Problematic Formations Ahmed K. Abbas, Ralph...

Sedimentary Structures as Indicators of Paleoclimatic Fluctuations: Pyramid Lake, Nevada

Joseph P. Smoot, Larry V. Benson

Utah Geological Association

...-Wojcicki, A., and Burdett, J.W., 1997, Radiocarbon ages and environments of deposition of the Wono and Trego Hot Springs tephra layers in the Pyramid Lake...

Gravity and Geodynamic Modeling of the Gulf of California; #30361 (2014)

Rediet Abera, Jolante van Wijk, Paul Mann, Dale Bird, Michael Murphy

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... to constrain our models. The 2D gravity models show the cross-section of the basin and crustal structure of the segments including the new oceanic...