Evidence for a Hydrodynamic Aquifer in the Lower Miocene Sands of the Mad Dog Field, Gulf of Mexico, by Troy A. Dias, David L. Tett, and Michelle T. Croasdaile, #10221 (2010).

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Factors Influencing Productivity in the Bakken Play, Williston Basin; #10413 (2012)

Cosima Theloy, Stephen A. Sonnenberg

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..., over the structural and stratigraphic framework, to pore-overpressure distribution and organic geochemical parameters. Natural fractures are suspected...

3D Pore Pressure Prediction Model in Bentu Block … Central Sumatra Basin; #41105 (2012)

Wawan A. Behaki, Aldyth Sukapradja, Ronald C. Siregar, Radig Wisnu Y, Setiabundi Djaelani, and Benny A. Sjafwan

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... intersect shallow gas zones. It influences casing design, drilling mud weight, and mitigation of overpressure as a drilling hazard. In the Bentu PSC...

Reservoir Forming Mechanism and Main Controlling Factors of Different Types of Large Tight Sandstone Gas Fields in China; #20278 (2014)

Jian Li, Zengye Xie, Aisheng Hao

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... and accumulated in near-source reservoir rocks driven by overpressure resulting from hydrocarbon generation. Physical simulation shows that gas migrates...

Mud Diapirs and Mud Volcanoes in Depressions of Java to Madura: Origins, Natures, and Implications to Petroleum System

Awang Harun Satyana, Asnidar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... tectonic movements, if happened, are very recent. With a depth of burial it causes fluid overpressure and sediment undercompaction and, often, a pressure...

ABSTRACTS: AAPG International Conference, September 21-24, 2003, Barcelona, Spain, #90017 (2003)

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The Songliao Super Basin in northeastern China

Bo Liu, Lingbo Liu, Jian Fu, Tiefeng Lin, Junling He, Xingzhou Liu, Yuchen Liu, and Xiaofei Fu

AAPG Bulletin

... that overpressure causes the oil and gas generated in the K2qn1 source rocks to migrate downward by up to 350 m (1150 ft) (Fu and Wang, 2008...

AAPG/Datapages Discovery Series No. 7: Multidimensional Basin Modeling - Abstracts

AAPG Special Volumes

... tectonics. The simulator includes basin-scale compaction, overpressure generation, water flow, and temperature evolution as well as the genesis...

Halokinetic rotating faults, salt intrusions, and seismic pitfalls in the petroleum exploration of divergent margins

Carlos L. Varela, Webster U. Mohriak

AAPG Bulletin

... be incipiently intruded by salt as a way of relieving sporadic intense internal overpressure episodes in the salt body, by regional compression...

Feldspar dissolution, authigenic clays, and quartz cements in open and closed sandstone geochemical systems during diagenesis: Typical examples from two sags in Bohai Bay Basin, East China

Guanghui Yuan, Yingchang Cao, Jon Gluyas, Xiaoyan Li, Kelai Xi, Yanzhong Wang, Zhenzhen Jia, Peipei Sun, and Norman H. Oxtoby

AAPG Bulletin

...., S. He, K. Liu, G. Song, X. Wang, and Z. Shi, 2010, Oil generation as the dominant overpressure mechanism in the Cenozoic Dongying depression, Bohai Bay...

Diagenetic differences caused by gas charging with different compositions in the XF13 block of the Yinggehai Basin, South China Sea

Wei Duan, Chun-Feng Li, Xue-Gang Chen, Cheng-Fei Luo, Lei Tuo, and Jian-Zhang Liu

AAPG Bulletin

..., and S. S. Zhu, 2015, Causes of natural gas geochemical differences in the high–temperature and overpressure zone of DF diapir, Yinggehai Basin [in Chinese...

Triangle Zone Geometry, Terminology and Kinematics

Peter B. Jones

CSPG Bulletin

... of thrust belts (Fig. 2) and appeared to validate them. Hubbert and Rubey (1959) showed how fluid overpressure within a basal detachment allowed thrusting...

Numerical Modeling of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation and Fault Activation in the Presence of a Sealing Fault and Highly Permeable Damage Zone - A Case Study of the Montney Formation in British Columbia

Zahra Esmaeilzadeh, David Eaton, Chaoyi Wang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of elevated formation pressures, which formed during hydrocarbon migration near the time of maximum burial. The spatially varying pattern of overpressure...

Tectonics, Structure, and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Mexican Ridges Fold Belt, Western Gulf of Mexico

Luis E. Salomon-Mora, Miguel Cruz-Mercado, Ian Alsop, Stuart Archer

GCAGS Transactions

... by overpressured shales. Overpressure has been defined through a velocity inversion in the upper Eocene sequence due to high pore pressures and undercompacted...

Quantification of Brittle Deformation in Burial Compaction, Frio and Mount Simon Formation Sandstones

Astrid Makowitz, Kitty L. Milliken

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... across a wide range of depths in the subsurface (< 1000 m to > 5000 m). Compaction and cementation are the two major causes of porosity reduction...

Origin of Salt-Withdrawal Mini-Basins, Proven Producers Along Present and Paleo-Louisiana Slope

Rhett Hamiter , Allen Lowrie , Michael MacKenzie , Emmett Guderian

GCAGS Transactions

... Convention, p. 53-62. Malloy, S., K. Petersen, I. Lerche, and A. Lowrie, 1996, Lateral variations of sub-salt overpressure build-up in the Gulf...

Preservation of lateral pressure disequilibrium during the uplift of shale reservoirs

Xinyu Xia, Eric Michael, and Yongli Gao

AAPG Bulletin

... A pressure gradient increase from normal pressure in oil zones to overpressure in dry gas zones indicates a lateral disequilibrium of pore pressure...

Characteristics and origin of Microfracture in Lower Cretaceous Tight Sandstone from Kuqa Foreland Basin, NW China; #10514 (2013)

Chun Liu, Ronghu Zhang, Huiliang Zhang, Xianzhang Yang, and Junpeng Wang

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... range of sizes, shapes, and patterns, but most of them are opening-mode fractures. Microfractures reflect tectonic, overpressure, and diagenetic origins...

Toward Understanding Over-Pressure in a Basin with Burial and Uplift: Preliminary Results of a Study Measuring Under-Compaction with DT Logs

Paul E. Devine

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... Devine URTeC: 1922841 Toward Understanding Overpressure in a Basin with Burial and Uplift: Preliminary Results of a Study Measuring Undercompaction...

ABSTRACT: A Discussion of TSOP VR Round-Robin Analysis

Rui Lin

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

.... parameters (such as vitrinite reflectance) are not. This overview will consider the influence of the mechanism and timing of overpressure development...

ABSTRACT: Petroleum Systems of the Utah-Wyoming Thrust Belt: Paradigms, Myths, and New Frontiers

David A. Wavrek, Daniel D. Schelling

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... for hydrocarbon charge, role of coals in providing effective oil charge, fault juxtaposition for effective hydrocarbon charge, overpressure mechanisms...

Abstract: Session 8: New Frontiers: New insights for the characterization of the Kendeng-Randublatung frontier zone, East Java Basin

Nico Bianchi, Muhamad Anung Anandito, Joseph Sihombing, Panji Poluan, Rina Rudd, Purnama Suandhi

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... offshore in the Madura Strait. Thick sedimentation, massive overpressure and development of mud volcanoes in Randublatung, thrust-fold structural...

Abstract: Problems of vitrinite reflectance in Scotian Basin and its relation to overpressuring and hydrocarbon generation

P. K. Mukhopadhyay, J. A. Wade, M. P. Avery

Atlantic Geology

... possibly relates to the initial depth to the top of overpressure. In the overpressured wne, where organic matter is overmature or at the base...

ABSTRACT: Statistical Distributions of Hydrocarbon Column Heights for Gulf of Mexico Trap Types and Seals

James C. Niemann, Chevron North American Exploration and Production Company

AAPG Special Volumes

... variety of traps and lateral seal combinations. Fault seal traps in sections with hydrostatic or low overpressure gradients (<14.8 kPa/m, <12.5 PPG...

Abstract: Petroleum geoscience research in support of Canadas east coast hydrocarbon energy option

Mark A. Williamson, Phil Moir

Atlantic Geology

... Basin include the role of gas generation and migration in relation to overpressure generation, and the evaluation of fault seal risk for hydropressure...