Development of Raman Spectroscopy as a Thermal Maturity Proxy in Unconventional Resource Assessment

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Abstract: Accurate Identification and Delineation of Structured Benthic Communities (Cold Seeps) Using Double Coverage Acoustic Backscatter, With Water Column Data and Piston Coring; #90310 (2017)

Adrian J. Digby, Kelley Brumley, Vladimir Puentes, Jorge Leon

Search and Discovery.com

... and miss with multiple cores on preferred sites. A return of say 1 in 6 successful cores that obtained samples in a seep rich area was considered...

Kinematic 3D Analysis of Dina Field Structure from Growth Strata Patterns, Neiva Sub-Basin, Upper Magdalena Valley, Colombia

P. A. Galindo, F. Corredor

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... evolved from multiple tectonic processes that have affected the NW corner of South America and developed two wide ranges whose height have been reached...

Evidence of Post-Pleistocene Faults on New Jersey Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf: GEOLOGIC NOTES

R. E. Sheridan , H. J. Knebel

AAPG Bulletin

... reflections were detected by a 24-group, 2.3-km-long hydrophone array towed 356 m behind the ship. Processing of the data discussed in this paper included...

A Heuristic Method for Reserve Analysis in the Greater Natural Buttes Producing Area, Uinta Basin, Utah

Logan MacMillan

Utah Geological Association

... Mesaverde Group. Multiple zone completions are the rule, with variations in individual reservoir thickness, porosity, permeability and water saturation...

The Importance of Overburden and Pore Pressure on Horizontal Stress Magnitude Determination; an Example from the Delaware Basin

Kristen Kozlowski, Melia Da Silva, David Brown, Jack Taylor, Heather Willems, Tim Watson, Don Burch, Trevor Hutton, Chris Christensen, Mohan Manohar

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and in-situ stresses. Multiple approaches were used to characterize the shallow, complex overburden in order to test model parameter sensitivity in areas...

Washover Fans: A Modern Geomorphologic Analysis and Proposed Classification Scheme To Improve Reservoir Models

Jessica W. Hudock, Peter P. Flaig, Lesli J. Wood

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... are subdivided according to the location of primary deposition: barrier depocenter or lagoonal depocenter. Non-channelized fans are subdivided based...

Fully 3-D Simulation of Diagnostic Fracture Injection Tests with Application in Depleted Reservoirs

Shuang Zheng, Ripudaman Manchanda, HanYi Wang, Mukul M. Sharma

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... The numerical model is then used to simulate pressure depletion in a typical unconventional reservoir by a horizontal well with multiple fractures...

Pressure Prediction in Exhumed Basins

A. Edwards, J. Heller, S. Clancy, N. Whitfield, S. O'Connor

GEO ExPro Magazine

... migration. This article presents a series of steps giving an integrated approach to pressure prediction in the East Barents Sea. Multiple techniques...

Machine Digitizing and Processing of Geological Data Obtained from Well Logs: ABSTRACT

Fred J. Wagner

AAPG Bulletin

... of electronic machines for the efficient recording, computing, and plotting of exploration data has reduced the time, cost, and number of errors inherent...

Influence of mobile shale on thrust faults: Insights from discrete element simulations

Sarah Dean, Julia Morgan, and J. P. Brandenburg

AAPG Bulletin

... in the contractional zone. We also look at the distributions of stress and strain within our models, plotting the distributions of (maximum principal stress...

Determination of Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz and Clay Content of Carbonate Rocks

Frank E. Diebold, John Lemish, Carl L. Hiltrop

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... These results are presented by plotting the X-ray intensity ratio of calcite to dolomite against the weight percent dolomite. The theoretical basis...

Simple X-Ray Diffraction Techniques to Identify Mg Calcite, Dolomite, and Magnesite in Tropical Coralline Algae and Assess Peak Asymmetry

Merinda C. Nash, Bradley N. Opdyke, Zhongwei Wu, Huifang Xu, Janice M. Trafford

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... assess (104) peak asymmetry caused by the overlapping reflections of calcite, dolomite, and magnesite. This technique allows differences between many...

Statistical Appraisal of Seismic Prospects in Louisiana-Texas Outer Continental Shelf

John C. Davis , John W. Harbaugh

AAPG Bulletin

... can be investigated by plotting Fig. 2. Seismic reflection-time map of hypothetical piercement dome in study area. Grid represents boundaries...

Uncertainty Analysis in a Mature Field: Dibi Field Case Study

Djuro Novakovic, Joy Roth

AAPG Special Volumes

... forecasts. A workflow similar to a new (green) field uncertainty assessment has been used. The methodology includes using multiple faulted geocellular...

Plotting Equation for Gaussian Percentiles and a Spreadsheet Program for Generating Probability Plots: REPLY

James H. Balsillie, Joseph F. Donoghue, Kenji M. Butler, Jennifer L. Koch

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...Plotting Equation for Gaussian Percentiles and a Spreadsheet Program for Generating Probability Plots: REPLY James H. Balsillie, Joseph F. Donoghue...

Inverse Approach to Development Optimizations to Calibrate Assumptions About Trade-offs Between Well Spacing and Frac Intensity

W. Kurt Rucker

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... teams, to cashflow. NPV per acre has revealed development optima in multiple basins, and shown the financial metric improves even as degradation of EUR...

How Not to Squander Billions on Your Next Unconventional Venture

Creties Jenkins, Mark McLane

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... performance and the likelihood of achieving some minimum rate. Multiple tools are needed for this work including aggregation (i.e. trumpet) plots...

4.0 Structural Implications of Pore Pressure

P. E. Gretener

AAPG Special Volumes

... Paleozoics in the thrusting does, however, produce a pronounced velocity uplift on the deeper reflections such as the 'near-Basement' reflecti n of Bally et...

Practical Stratigraphic Modeling and Interpretation: Section 3. Stratigraphic Models from Seismic Data

M. W. Schramm Jr., E. V. Dedman, J. P. Lindsey

AAPG Special Volumes

... be studied. The computation of the synthetic seismic response was a one-dimensional stratigraphic model. At first, only primary reflections were considered...

Computer Program to Determine Casing Setting Depth from Seismic Interval Velocity

Faried Rudiono

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... depths are influenced by the particular geological conditions prevailing in the area, however in deep drilling and in offshore drilling, the primary...

Identification of Point Bar Reservoirs Within Units of the Fall River Formation Through Comprehensive Electric Log Interpretation; Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Alvin L. Schultz, Walter W. Coppinger

Wyoming Geological Association

..., Wyoming Alvin L. Schultz, Walter W. Coppinger 1989 143 153 Quantitative and qualitative electric log interpretation utilizing multiple log...

Chapter 4: Method for Characterizing Source Rock Organofacies Using Bulk Rock Composition

Jonathan C. Evenick, Tony McClain

AAPG Special Volumes

... in depositional systems and help ascertain the presence or absence of specific organofacies in an area. Each source rock may have multiple organofacies...

Graphical Techniques for the Analysis and Display of Logging Information: Chapter 2

John H. Doveton

AAPG Special Volumes

... of computers. Because log calculations and the production of crossplots are so labor-intensive, plotting by computer is ideal for these tec niques...

Rapid Mud Accumulation on the Central Texas Shelf Linked to Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise

Robert W.R. Weight, John B. Anderson, Rodrigo Fernandez

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...). Subsidence has had a primary influence on stratigraphic architecture in the northern Gulf of Mexico, while tectonics has played only a minor role (Anderson...