Salt Precipitation in Ultra-Tight Hydrocarbon Reservoir Rocks: A Multi-Scale Experimental Study

Amir Hossein Alizadeh, Morteza Akbarabadi, Elizabeth Barsotti, Mohammad Piri, Neil Fishman, Nagi Nagarajan

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in supersaturated brines from which salt precipitates in the pore space. This phenomenon can also occur throughout the coring process during which the pressure...

Depositional Environment Drive as Overpressure Generation: Study Case in GapŽ Field, North West Java Basin

Anggit Chandra Prasetyo, Alfian Gilang, Putra Nurramdhan, Thomas Cafreza, Syaifuddin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Gilang* Putra Nurramdhan* Thomas Cafreza** Syaifuddin* ABSTRACT Overpressure existence represents a geological hazard; therefore, an accurate pore...

6 SEM Characterization of Shale Gas Reservoirs Using Combined Secondary and Backscatter Electron Methods: An Example from the Haynesville Shale, Texas and Louisiana

David R. Spain, Ryan McLin

AAPG Special Volumes

... valuable information to the study and understanding of texture, composition, and pore systems in unconventional shale reservoirs. This chapter describes...

Contributions of Compaction And Aquathermal Pressuring to Geopressure and the Influence of Environmental Conditions: DISCUSSION

T. W. Miller, C. H. Luk

AAPG Bulletin

... that they are not negligible in all cases. There is a complex interplay of the various mechanisms that cause excess pore-water pressures; no one...

Characterizing the Middle Bakken: Laboratory Measurement of Middle Bakken Properties

Huina Li, Matthew Dawson, Bruce Hart, Eric Radjef

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... was integrated with XRD mineralogy, optical petrography, SEM, and SEM-EDS to define three main pore systems (Figures 10, 12). The highest porosity...

Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Confinement Effect on Gas Properties in Nano-scale Porous Media

Shadi Salahshoor, Mashhad Fahs

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...-titanate nanoparticles with pore sizes of fifty to a few nanometers is synthesized in the laboratory to represent a tight formation. While heating...

Sequence of Progressive Diagenesis in Coral Reefs: Sediments and Diagenesis

Gedalia Gvirtzman , Gerald M. Friedman

AAPG Special Volumes

... of density data we can define three kinds of pore systems as a percentage of total volume (see Table 2): (1) connected voids (effective porosity, e); (2...

Spatial Variations in Subsurface Pore Fluid Properties in a Portion of Southeast Louisiana: Implications for Regional Fluid Flow and Solute Transport

R. Brent Bray , Jeffrey S. Hanor

GCAGS Transactions

...Spatial Variations in Subsurface Pore Fluid Properties in a Portion of Southeast Louisiana: Implications for Regional Fluid Flow and Solute Transport...

Burial Cementation in the Devonian, Kaybob Reef Complex, Alberta, Canada

P. K. Wong, Alan Oldershaw

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in the supply of Fe++ to the pore fluids. The assumption that fer oan calcites/ or dolomites are a product of phreatic systems under meteoric rather...

Geological Controls and Characteristics of Shale Gas Sweet Spots in Sichuan Basin's Wufeng-Longmaxi Reservoirs

Zongquan Hu, Baojian Shen, Wei Du, Zengqin Liu, Yitian Xiao, Jin Meng, Dongjun Feng, Chuanxiang Sun, Tianrui Ye, Bo Gao, Ruyue Wang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... (Slatt and O'Neal, 2011; Loucks et al., 2012; Ju et al., 2016). OM pores, the dominant pore networks in many shale gas and shale oil systems, are crucial...

Saturation Exponent at Various Wetting Conditions: Fractal Modeling of Thin-Sections

D. Abdassah, Y. Sumantri, P. Permadi, R. Sumantri

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... to a lower exponent. An increased fractal dimension of pores results in a slightly higher exponent for both strongly water-wet and mixed-wet systems...

Shale Gas Reservoir Systems: Insights from North of the Border, by Daniel John Kerridge Ross and R. Marc Bustin, #10129 (2007).

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Upscaling in Numerical Simulation of Shale Transport Properties by Coupling Molecular Dynamics Simulation with Lattice Boltzmann Method

Yang Ning, Shuai He, Honglin Liu, Hongyan Wang, Guan Qin

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... are reconstructed. Pore structures of kerogen are reconstructed based on Focused Ion BeamScanning Electron Microscope (FIB-SEM), and the distribution of kerogen...

ABSTRACT: Detailed Pore Geometry Description Using Core Porosity, Core Permeability, and Mercury Injection Capillary Pressure Data, Norte de Monagas Area, Eastern Venezuela, by J. C. Porras; #91021 (2010)

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Petrophysical Properties From Quantitative Multiscale Pore-Structure Characterization in an Unconventional Carbonate Reservoir: An Example From the Mid-Continent Mississippian Limestones

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Pore Pressure Prediction as a Prospecting Tool, Input to Risk, Volumes and Field Development

John P. Brown and Rashidah Karim

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...Pore Pressure Prediction as a Prospecting Tool, Input to Risk, Volumes and Field Development John P. Brown and Rashidah Karim Pore Pressure...

Dolomitization of Shallow Subtidal Sediments by Normal Seawater in the Holocene Cangrejo Shoals Mudbank, Belize

S. J. Mazzullo, William D. Bischoff, Chellie S. Teal

West Texas Geological Society

... syndepositional dolomitization of such deposits results in an inherent diagenetic potential to create reservoirs with complex, secondary pore systems...

Primary Migration: The Importance of Water-Mineral-Organic Matter Interactions in the Source Rock

Colin Barker

AAPG Special Volumes

... during the early stages of compaction but its availability diminishes with depth unless supplied by the smectite-illite conversion. The average pore size...

Pore-throat sizes in sandstones, tight sandstones, and shales: Discussion

Wayne K. Camp

AAPG Bulletin

...Pore-throat sizes in sandstones, tight sandstones, and shales: Discussion Wayne K. Camp 2011 1443 1447 95 8 Blanke, S. J., 2005, Common attributes...

Pore Presure Prediction Based On 3D Seismic Velocity Data—A Case Study

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Possible Primary Migration of Oil from Source Rock in Oil Phase: GEOLOGIC NOTES

Parke A. Dickey

AAPG Bulletin

... flow it might be considered as part of the solid matrix, and oil then would form a large fraction of the pore liquid. The relative permeability...

Systematic Evaluation of Unconventional Resource Plays Using Petroleum System Modeling Combined with Play Chance Mapping; #80284 (2013)

Ian Bryant

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... cracking of kerogen in open and closed systems; determination of kinetic parameters and stoichiometric coefficients for oil and gas generation: Organiz...

Petrographic and Petrophysical Characteristics of the Upper Devonian Three Forks Formation, Southern Nesson Anticline, North Dakota

Rebecca Johnson, Mark Longman, Brian Ruskin

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... pore systems in the Three Forks Formation is derived from high-resolution SEM photos, it is important to address a concern raised recently by Arango...

Image-Based Modeling of Flow in Natural Partially Cemented Fractures

Adenike Tokan-Lawal, Masa Prodanovic, Peter Eichubl

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., we focus on correlating permeability with geometric tortuosity of both pore (fracture) space and individual fluid phases for fractured Torridonian...

Organic matter, mineral composition, pore size, and gas sorption capacity of lacustrine mudstones: Implications for the shale oil and gas exploration in the Dongying depression, eastern China

Zhonghong Chen, Wenbo Jiang, Linye Zhang, and Ming Zha

AAPG Bulletin

.... M. Power, 2012, Characterization of gas shale pore systems by porosimetry, pycnometry, surface area, and field emission scanning electron microscopy...