Determination of Geomechanical Parameters from Geophysical Logs: Section IV. Exploration Methods

M. B. Dusseault

AAPG Special Volumes

... wave, Vs, and that of the compressional wave, Vp. Table 1 gives the e uations used to compute moduli as well as various relationships between moduli...

The Seminole Formation in Tulsa County

George W. Krumme, Glenn S. Visher

Tulsa Geological Society

... are formed and moved by desert winds. The process is continuous, and, as the wave progresses steadily downstream, the ripple soon is composed completely...

Predicting the Rate of Penetration in Percussive Drilling by Finite Elements Simulation; #42221 (2018)

Timo Saksala

Search and Discovery.com

..., Finland ([email protected]) Abstract Percussive drilling is a widely used drilling method, especially in hard rock formations, due to its efficiency...

Episodic Rifting and Subsidence in the South China Sea

Ke Ru , John D. Pigott

AAPG Bulletin

... approach based on worldwide sedimentary basin data. Th requisite equations are from Pigott (1985) and were used to determine threshold temperature...

Enhanced Recovery in Shales: Molecular Investigation of CO2 Energized Fluid for Re-Fracturing Shale Formations

Manas Pathak, Palash Panja, Hai Huang, Milind Deo

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... equations of motion are used in a molecular simulator to generate positions and velocities of carbon dioxide and kerogen molecules sampled from...

Oil Sands Reservoir Characterization: A Case Study at Nexen/Opti Long Lake

Laurie Weston Bellman

Search and Discovery.com

... the compressional (P-wave) and shear (S-wave) components of the seismic data. The resulting components are then used to calculate physical rock properties...

Oil Sands Reservoir Characterization: A Case Study at Nexen/Opti Long Lake

Laurie Weston Bellman

Search and Discovery.com

... the compressional (P-wave) and shear (S-wave) components of the seismic data. The resulting components are then used to calculate physical rock properties...

AAPG Methods in Exploration No.12, Chapter 2: Geotechnical Estimates under Uncertainty

Pete Rose

AAPG Special Volumes

..., chance of success/failure, potential gain, and potential loss. The last three considerations must rely on estimates, made under uncertainty, of the range...

Chapter 2: Basics of Reflection Seismology that Relate to Seismic Stratigraphy

Tom Wittick

North Texas Geological Society

... logs used to model the seismic response of the earth? The answer to this question comes from basic seismic theory. Impedance is a concept often used...

Basics of Reflection Seismic Technology

Abilene Geological Society

...? The answer to this question comes from basic seismic theory. Impedance is a concept often used in engineering. It is the ratio of potential to flow...

Petrophysical Study of Shale Gas Potential from the Permian Roseneath and Murteree Formations in the Cooper Basin, Australia, #50966 (2014)

Quaid Khan Jadoon

Search and Discovery.com

...Petrophysical Study of Shale Gas Potential from the Permian Roseneath and Murteree Formations in the Cooper Basin, Australia, #50966 (2014) Quaid...

The Application of Seismic Inversion and Resistivity Inversion While Drilling in the Construction of Horizontal Well … A Case Study

Yoga Wismoyo, Adjie Setiawan, Fahdi Maula, Frank Fardhu

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and therefore get us into the quantitative domain. These properties can then be used to determine quantitative reservoir properties such as lithology, fluid...

The Role of Horizontal Seismic Sections in Stratigraphic Interpretation: Chapter 3

Alistair R. Brown

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Amplitude, displayed in the form of horizon Seiscrop sections over the top and base reflections of a known gas reservoir, has been used to assess...

A new technology for the characterization of microfractured reservoirs (test case: Unayzah reservoir, Wudayhi field, Saudi Arabia)

Mohammed S. Ameen, Ernest A. Hailwood

AAPG Bulletin

... Arabia, where fractures were studied and microfractures are known to impact reservoir performance, is used to develop and verify the EAMS technology...

Appendix A: Considerations for Optimum 3-D Survey Design, Acquisition and Processing

R. Malcolm Lansley

AAPG Special Volumes

... result in significant spatial variations in the amplitudes and phase of the final data volume used for interpretation. Structural errors may also...

Estimation of Natural Gas Reserves

Eugene A. Stephenson

AAPG Special Volumes

... and solving the simultaneous equations. This equation agreed far more closely with observed pressure-volume relations than any previously used...

Hyperspectral Imaging, XRF and High-Resolution Scanning: The Key to Quick Accurate Core Analysis; #42246 (2018)

G. Sanden, M. Trobec, Stan Stancliffe

Search and Discovery.com

...), and XRF measurements (Na to Fe) at 2.5 cm sampling intervals. A digital camera is also used on the same track assembly to photograph down...

Gas Reserve Growth Potential on a Play Basis as Predicted by Infield Completion Recoveries, Frio Formation, South Texas

M. L. W. Jackson, R. J. Finley, R. A. Levey, P. J. Gamboa

GCAGS Transactions

...Gas Reserve Growth Potential on a Play Basis as Predicted by Infield Completion Recoveries, Frio Formation, South Texas M. L. W. Jackson, R. J...

Multi-Azimuthal Walkway VSP for Full Azimuth Seismic Calibration

Konstantin Galybin, Anastasia Poole, Michael Giles

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... workflows and azimuthal AVO inversion of surface seismic data. The latter is one of the methodologies that has the potential to disclose evidence...

The Orientation of Amphipora Ramosa Fragments and their Potential for Use in Paleocurrent Studies in Devonian Carbonate Complexes.: GEOLOGICAL NOTE

David Kobluk

CSPG Bulletin

...The Orientation of Amphipora Ramosa Fragments and their Potential for Use in Paleocurrent Studies in Devonian Carbonate Complexes.: GEOLOGICAL NOTE...

CAD Systems for the Explorationist

Sam Flarity

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... a symbol library. Symbol libraries are used to post information such as API number, operator name, well name, total depth, fault cuts, and formation tops...

Reliable Cost-Efficient Distributed Energy Systems with a High Renewable Penetration: A Techno-Economic Case Study for Remote Off-Grid Regional Coal Seam Gas Extraction

Joachim Bamberger, Ti-Chiun Chang, Brian Mason, Amer Mesanovic, Ulrich Münz, Warner Priest, Ross Thompson, Andrei Szabo, Xiaofan Wu

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... the grid. The next step is to analyse the potential of embedding PV to partially offset the gas used, which then can be sold to market. Consequently...

Petroleum Potential of the Pacific Northwest

F. Tom Ise

Pacific Section of AAPG

...Petroleum Potential of the Pacific Northwest F. Tom Ise 1983 131 140 This paper will present my view of the potential for finding petroleum...

Investigating the Potential Human Health Impacts of Coal Seam Gas Development at a Study Site in the Surat Basin in Southern Queensland

Cameron R Huddlestone-Holmes, Siobhan Rigby, Sean Van Niekerk, Rachel Mackie, Andrea Walton

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

...Investigating the Potential Human Health Impacts of Coal Seam Gas Development at a Study Site in the Surat Basin in Southern Queensland Cameron R...

Two-Dimensional Equation-of-State Modeling of Adsorption of Coalbed Methane Gases

Khaled A. M. Gasem, Zhejun Pan, Sayeed Mohammad, Robert L. Robinson Jr.

AAPG Special Volumes

..., adsorption potential theories and their combinations with vacancy solution have also been used for CBM-related work (Clarkson et al., 1997; Clarkson, 2003...