Application of Integrated Core and Multiscale 3-D Image Rock Physics to Characterize Porosity, Permeability, Capillary Pressure, and Two- and Three-Phase Relative Permeability in the Codell Sandstone, Denver Basin, Colorado

Alan P. Byrnes, Shawn Zhang, Lyn Canter, Mark D. Sonnenfeld

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in controlling fluid saturations and distributions in the pore space. Some measurements are so challenging to perform experimentally, for example...

Migration of Hydrocarbons in Compacting Basins

L. C. Bonham

AAPG Special Volumes

... as phases separate from water or in water solution, an important role is assigned to pore fluid movements which result from compaction. The common...

Integrated rock classification in carbonate formations based on elastic and petrophysical properties estimated from conventional well logs

Mehrnoosh Saneifar, Roy Conte, Clotilde Chen Valdes, Zoya Heidari, and Michael C. Pope

AAPG Bulletin

... of pore systems: (1) intraparticle pores that occur as isolated intrafossil pores mostly in fusulinid grains and (2) interparticle pores that include...

Gas Hydrates: Part V: The Resource Potential

Lasse Amundsen, Thomas Reichel, Martin Landrø

GEO ExPro Magazine

... and thus unattractive as a resource target. Potential Worldwide In conventional petroleum systems analysis, the geological components and processes...

Screening Criteria for Shale-Gas Systems

Fred P. Wang, Julia F. W. Gale

GCAGS Transactions

...Screening Criteria for Shale-Gas Systems Fred P. Wang, Julia F. W. Gale Screening Criteria for Shale-Gas Systems Fred P. Wang and Julia F. W. Gale...

Modern Analogs for Paleocave-Sediment Fills and Their Importance in Identifying Paleocave Reservoirs

Robert G. Loucks

GCAGS Transactions

... systems are a complex array of rock textures, fabrics, structures, and pore networks (Kerans, 1988; Loucks and Handford, 1992; Lucia, 1996; Loucks...

Minimum Miscibility Pressure in Conventional and Unconventional

Tadesse Weldu Teklu, Najeeb Alharthy, Hossein Kazemi, Xiaolong Yin, Romona M. Graves, Ali M. Al-Sumaiti

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... properties of methane, n-butane and n-octane in mica and graphite silt-pore systems with pore size diameter ranging from 0.8 nm to 5 nm. Based...

A Comparison of Guaymas Basin Hydrothermal Solutions with Other Sedimented Systems and Experimental Results: Chapter 35: Part VI. Hydrothermal Processes

K. L. Von Damm

AAPG Special Volumes

...A Comparison of Guaymas Basin Hydrothermal Solutions with Other Sedimented Systems and Experimental Results: Chapter 35: Part VI. Hydrothermal...

A Conventional Look at an Unconventional Reservoir: Coalbed Methane Production Potential in Deep Environments; #80122 (2010)

Robert R. Tonnsen and Jennifer L. Miskimins

Search and Discovery.com

... on the assumption that pore volume compressibility remains constant as the coal experiences changes in effective stress. While this assumption may...

Origin and Characterization of the Lithofacies and Dual Micropore/Macropore Network in Pennsylvanian (Early Desmoinesian) Caddo Shelf-Buildup Complexes, Stephens County, North-Central Texas

Robert G. Loucks, Qilong Fu

GCAGS Journal

... binding. Cores from the Caddo reservoirs have a dual pore network composed of macro- and micropores. The macropores are original interparticle...

Anomalous Porosity and Permeability Preservation in Deeply Buried Tertiary and Mesozoic Sandstones in the Cusiana Field, Llanos Foothills, Colombia

Edward A. Warren , Andrew J. Pulham

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... by point counting are reported in Table 1 and only cement components obtained by SEM/CL are reported in Table 2. Pore systems were described...

Hydrocarbon Charge Considerations in Liquid-Rich Unconventional Petroleum Systems, #80366 (2014)

Michael A. Abrams, Volker Dieckmann, Joseph A. Curiale, Ross Clark

Search and Discovery.com

...Hydrocarbon Charge Considerations in Liquid-Rich Unconventional Petroleum Systems, #80366 (2014) Michael A. Abrams, Volker Dieckmann, Joseph...

Integration of different imaging methodologies to study shale sample heterogeneity

J. Chen, D. Wei, W. Yang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... for core analysis approaches at different scales. In the context of direct visualization of pore/organic/mineral morphology via imaging, different methods...

Geochemical Imprint of Meteoric Diagenesis in Holocene Ooid Sands, Schooner Cays, Bahamas: Correlation of Calcite Cement Geochemistry with Extant Groundwaters

David A. Budd, Lynton S. Land

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...) reflect the amount of aragonite-to-calcite alteration in the pore waters prior to precipitation of the cements (< 3 to > 16 mmoles/liter per yr...

A Note on Pore Space Classification: GEOLOGICAL NOTE

James M. Drummond

CSPG Bulletin

...A Note on Pore Space Classification: GEOLOGICAL NOTE James M. Drummond 1965 335 339 Vol. 13 (1965) No. 2. (June) Amyx, J. W., Bass, D. M...

Jolliet Field Thrust Fault Structure and Stratigraphy Green Canyon Block 184, Offshore Louisiana

Douglas Cook , Peter D'Onfro

GCAGS Transactions

... and geophysical evidence, the structural model is supported by slope stability computer modelling using realistic sediment shear strengths, densities, and pore...

Capillary Control of Free Phase Oil Migration in the Shallow Subsurface: Review with Case Histories

L. G. Bruce, C. Q. Biagi

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... and the nonwetting fluid, (2) the radius (r) of the water-filled pore that the LNAPL must enter (or the fracture aperture [b]), and (3) the contact...

Quantitative Assessment of Regional Siliciclastic Top-Seal Potential: a new application of proven technology in frontier and maturing South American basins

J. A. Deckelman, S. Lou, P. S. D’onfro, R. W. Lahann

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

..., also are greatly appreciated. REFERENCES Aplin, A. C., Yang, Y., and Katsube, T. J., 2000, Pore systems and permeability of compacting mudstones: paper...

Variations in Chloride as a Driving Force in Siliciclastic Diagenesis

Jeffrey S. Hanor

Special Publications of SEPM

... in such systems require that changes in the concentration of aqueous anionic charge to changes in chloride concentration be accompanied by covariant...

Abstract: Nanoscale Pore Structure Characteristics of Lower Ganchaigou Formation Shale Reservoir in Western Qaidam Basin, China, by Yuan Yuan, Zhenxue Jiang, Peng Li, He Bi, and Yucheng Wen; #90180 (2013)

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A Universal Classification Scheme For the Microcrystals That Host Limestone Microporosity

Stephen E. Kaczmarek, Shawn M. Fullmer, Franciszek J. Hasiuk

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... efficiency and pore geometry of M-1 bimodal pore systems in Arab D limestone: Society of Petroleum Engineers, Journal, v. 14, p. 524–531. Clerke, E.A....

Comparative analysis of carbon dioxide storage resource assessment methodologies

Olga H. Popova, Mitchell J. Small, Sean T. McCoy, A. C. Thomas, Bobak Karimi, Angela Goodman, Kristin M. Carter

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

...: Fluid transport and pore structure: San Diego, California, Academic Press Inc., 351 p.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 2009, Safe Drinking Water...

Diagenesis in Back-Reef Limestones in the Serra De El Abra

Charles J. Minero

Dallas Geological Society

.... Moldic pores, the most obvious fabric-selective pore type, are prevalent in fossiliferous lithologies (Figure 25-4), and locally present in internal...

Success Application of Constant Bottom Hole Pressure (CBHP) MPD in Offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Fadlin, Ali, Ray Usmar, Fikri Irawan, Ardia Karnugroho

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... pressure value to be constantly above pore pressure and below fracture pressure by applying surface back pressure at the surface. This technique...

Integrated Reservoir Quality Study of Deep-Water Clastic Deposits, Offshore Western Niger Delta, Nigeria, #30342 (2014).

C.U. Ugwueze, P.L. Osterloff, L.C. Amajor, N.E. Ajaegwu

Search and Discovery.com

... and structural positions, detrital composition, sediment source, pore architecture and pore-throat characteristics. Cores, thin-sections and SEM...