First-Arrival Traveltime Inversion in the CMP Domain: Method and Application

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... in CMP domain from the 2D seismic data. Method First-Arrival Traveltime Description The first-arrival can be considered as a refracted wave arrival...

Nias Basin, NW Sumatra … New Insights into Forearc Structure and Hydrocarbon Prospectivity from Long-Offset 2d Seismic Data

Ian Deighton, M. Ma’ruf Mukti, Satish Singh, Tom Travis, Anthony Hardwick, Katie Hernon

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Nias Basin, NW Sumatra … New Insights into Forearc Structure and Hydrocarbon Prospectivity from Long-Offset 2d Seismic Data Ian Deighton, M. Ma’ruf...

Elk Hills Monterey Formation - Challenge of Incorporating Complex Natural Fractures to Improve Production Understanding

Robert Gales, Rad Sobczyk, Nicholas Harvey

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with multiple reservoir horizons including a highly fractured bio-siliceous unit. Focus of this paper will be on the Antelope Shale (Antelope) member...

Physical Seismic Modeling of a Near-Vertical Fault Zone; #41515 (2015)

Jessie M. Arthur, Donald C. Lawton, Joe Wong

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... to best simulate host rock and a deformed fault zone. 2D marine seismic data were acquired and processed at the University of Calgary Seismic Physical...

Abstract: Microseismic Event Locations Uncertainity and Acquisition Geometry; #90224 (2015)

Amna Feroz and Mirko van der Baan

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..., random errors associated with P and S wave arrival time picking and receiver configuration. In this study we investigate event location uncertainties...

Recent Slimhole Drilling Success in Papua New Guinea … Paua 1X

E. R. Denning, A. H. Warrington, P. McDowell

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... target horizons. However, many wells in PNG have shown subsurface structural geology with little resemblance to surface data. Without seismic...

Geomechanics of hydraulic fracturing microseismicity: Part 1. Shear, hybrid, and tensile events

Seth Busetti, Wenjie Jiao, and Ze’ev Reches

AAPG Bulletin

... microseismic data, recorded microearthquake focal mechanisms (Stein and Wysession, 2003), and concepts of 3-D stress analysis (Jaeger et al., 2007...

Seismic Sedimentological Expression of Higher-Order Lowstand Slope Fans and Prograding Deltas in the Frio Formation, Corpus Christi Bay, Texas

Hongliu Zeng, Robert G. Loucks

GCAGS Transactions

..., 10100 Burnet Rd., Austin, Texas 78758 ABSTRACT An integrated study of well and seismic data based on seismic sedimentological principles was performed...

Extrapolated surface-wave dispersion inversion

Hongyu Sun, Laurent Demanet

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... are the main type of seismic data for an imaging depth of less than one kilometer. The relatively low-frequency data play an important role...

New insights into the Exmouth Sub-basin: Seismic acquisition, processing and imaging

Alexander Karvelas, Bee Jik Lim, Lianping Zhang, Haryo Trihutomo, Oliver Schenk, Sugandha Tewari

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

.... An increased signal-to-noise ratio for all depths now allows, 1) detailed picking of events within the entire Mesozoic (Cretaceous through...

The Value of Microseismic Monitoring and Interpretation of Microseismic Event Hypocenters … Myths, Misconceptions, Realities, and Opportunities

Erkan Ay, Nigel Payne, Joel Le Calvez, Herve Denaclara

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of microseismic data, those who have previously acquired only a few microseismic datasets during their hydraulically fractured well completions face the challenge...

The Reservoir Framework

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... of these changes can be recognized on basin-scale seismic data. The identification of surfaces that are partly unconformities is the way by which...

Image Log Processing and Interpretation for Fracture and Litho-Facies Characterization; Case Study of Ujung Pangkah Field, East Java

Iman Firman Firdaus, Anton Prakoso, Sigit Sutiyono

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... be identified, characterized and mapped based on these sets of data. The purpose of the study is to focus on image log processing and interpretation...

Anisotropic Multi-Azimuthal Velocity Model Building and Depth Imaging on Tulip 3D Coil Shooting Survey

Michele Buia, Suyang Chen, Olga Zdraveva, Swee Leng Ng, Martin Bayly, Michelle Tham

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... discovery in August-September 2008. The acquired data was processed through to depth imaging utilizing multi-azimuthal tomographic velocity model...

Abstract: Application of Target-oriented VVAZ on Relatively thin Fracture Reservoir; #90174 (2014)

Stephen K. Chiu, Jack Howell, Jason A Stein, Samik Sil, and Jeff Malloy

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... technique to extract fracture signatures from wide azimuth seismic data (WAZ). Zheng (2006) proposed a target-oriented approach to directly invert Thomsen...

AN OVERVIEW OF MISSISSIPPIAN CHAPPEL EXPLORATION IN THE HARDEMAN BASIN, TEXAS

TOM ARMSTRONG

Fort Worth Geological Society

... when integrated with subsurface data. Exploration of the Hardeman basin has evolved during a period of substantial improvements in geophysical...

Portfolio Analysis of Petroleum Fields and Prospects: A Robust Statistical Method

Aleksandar Vujovic, Ritu Gupta, Gregory C. Smith

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

...-file well and seismic data from a North West Shelf (NWS) area covered by the 2007 Glencoe 3D seismic (Fig. 1). The more complicated portfolio analysis...

A Practical Application of Paleoecology in Exploration

Robert W. Crouch

GCAGS Transactions

...-------- Ecology is the relationship of an animal to its environment. Living Faraminifera from offshore sediments are studied by ecologists and data...

Improving Depth Prediction Accuracy of Quantified Drilling Hazards

W. Scott Leaney, William H. Borland

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... reflection data which can be used to accurately predict acoustic impedance below the bit. This acoustic impedance is then interpreted to provide both...

State Line

Donald F. Cardinal

Wyoming Geological Association

... w/275 sx Perforations 2710-2729 w/4 jets/ft Treatment Natural Pressures None reported GENERAL FIELD DATA Regional Setting Southern Washakie...

Abstract: Integrating Geology and Velocity Data to Constrain Pressure Prediction in Foldbelts; #90063 (2007)

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Fracture Shale Gas Study of Tanjung Formation Barito Basin, South Kalimantan

Dian Larasati, Fikri Muhammad Fiqih, Raden Idris, Djedi S. Widarto, Benyamin Sapiie

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... done toward six horizons, following marker data available in the well. The order of seismic stratigraphy from the oldest to the youngest are Top...

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Re-Interpretation of Thrust Fault Based on Integration of New Seismic Processing Pre Stack Time Migration (PSTM) and Well Data, and Its Implication to Waterflood Management in Rahayu Field

Henrikus Panjaitan, Yuanita A Rahayu, Randy A. Pratama

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Re-Interpretation of Thrust Fault Based on Integration of New Seismic Processing Pre Stack Time Migration (PSTM) and Well Data, and Its Implication...

The Transformation of Australias First Commercial CSG Field into a Major Gas Project: How Innovation and Subsurface Understanding Has Driven its Success

Justin Gorton, Mike Martin

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... confidence in the interpretations. Seismic interpretation involved the identification and picking of the three key coal seam horizons; A, BL, and C seams...