The Expanding Role of the Geologist in the Estimation of Resources/Reserves in Shale Gas Reservoirs,

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Oil, bitumen, and other confusing concepts: What do lab experiments really tell us?

Alan K. Burnham, Andrew E. Pomerantz, and Francois Gelin

AAPG Bulletin

... with type I kerogen: Organic Geochemistry, v. 83–84, p. 27–53, doi:10.1016/j.orggeochem.2015.03.001. Stainforth, J. G., 2009, Practical kinetic modeling...

Capturing Geological Realism in Stochastic Simulations of Rock Systems with Markov Statistics and Simulated Annealing

Kevin P. Parks , Laurence R. Bentley , Allan S. Crowe

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., 646 p. DEUTSCH, C.V., AND COCKERHAM, P.W., 1994, Practical considerations in the application of simulated annealing to stochastic simulation...

Can polygonal faults help locate deep-water reservoirs?

Christopher A.-L. Jackson, Daniel T. Carruthers, Seshane N. Mahlo, and Omieari Briggs

AAPG Bulletin

... at the sandstone pinchout. We demonstrate polygonal faults are not simply an academic curiosity; mapping of these enigmatic structures can have practical...

Petrogenetic Classification of Carbonate Rocks

Thomas W. Todd

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...., 1954a, Aspects of the biogeochemistry of magnesium; 1. calcareous marine organisms: Jour. Geology, v. 62, p. 266-283. CHAVE, K. E., 1954b, Aspects...

Estimating Average Fracture Spacing in Subsurface Rock

Wayne Narr

AAPG Bulletin

.... An informed decision on borehole deviation requires predicting the fracture intersection frequency as a function of both deviation magnitude and direction...

Periodicity of Tectonic Movements

Ye. I. Ben’ko, Ye. V. Yekhanin, V. P. Zhadnova, I. A. Mitalev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... in geology is not only of theoretical interest but also has practical importance because on the basis of its study the course of processes of sedimentation...

The Method of Moments: DISCUSSION

Chester K. Wentworth

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of moments in computing the constants of frequency distribution of particle sizes in sediments.(FOOTNOTE 1) As Krumbein states in his paper, Wentworth...

ABSTRACT: Statistical Anisotropy; #90017 (2003)

E. Edison Ewiwile

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... distribution. According to Kreyszig (1999), the height of a rectangle of a histogram with class mark x is the relative class frequency defined...

Deblended-Data Reconstruction Using a Closed-Loop Approach for Time-Lapse Seismic Monitoring, #42320 (2018).

Tomohide Ishiyama, Mohammed Y. Ali, Gerrit Blacquire, Shotaro Nakayama

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... (mono-frequency-source units in the dispersed-source array, or DSA) – Signature stamping (popcorn shooting, sweeping, etc.) – Non-uniform and under...

From Seismic Stratigraphy to Seismic Sedimentology: A Sensible Transition

Hongliu Zeng

GCAGS Transactions

... in Louisiana coastal area used in this study. End_Page 413------------------------ frequency, continuity, and configurations are used to group...

Obtaining Timescales for Cyclostratigraphic Studies

Walther Schwarzacher

Special Publications of SEPM

... frequency changes also produces errors, but at least one can obtain an estimate of the error involved. For the practical analysis of sedimentary...

Clay Mineral X-Ray Diffraction Analysis: Ag Filter-Pipette Methods: METHOD PAPER

James P. M. Syvitski, Peter Bayliss

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... mounted: Jour. Sed. Petrology, v. 43, p. 957-964. STRICKLAND, J. D. H., AND PARSONS, T. R., 1972, A practical handbook of seawater analysis (2nd ed...

Abstract: Automatic Time Picking and Velocity Determination on Full-Waveform Sonic Logs; #90171 (2013)

Lejia Han, Joe Wong, John C. Bancroft, and Robert R. Stewart

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... is not practical on a regular basis, as a typical full waveform sonic log consists of thousands to tens of thousands of seismograms. We develop...

In-situ Estimation of Unpropped Fracture Conductivity in Shale and Assessing its Role during Stimulation and Production; #120189 (2015)

Mark W. McClure, Saurabh Tandon, Mingyuan Yang, Siddharth Senthilnathan

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... was assessed based using three techniques: (1) multivariate linear regression, (2) a form of Monte Carlo filtering to estimate the effect of each variable...

Using Machine Learning and Data Analytics to Improve Type Curve Generation and Optimize Field Development Planning in Argentina's Vaca Muerta Formation

David Delgado, Charles Kosa, Peter Zannitto

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., and the ability of the models to resolve complex feature combinations, and the repeatable and practical implementation of the models. Figure 3. Oil Median...

Managing Potential Injection-Induced Seismicity through Monitoring and Mitigation; #42553 (2020)

Thomas E. Tomastik, J. Daniel Arthur, Steve Tipton

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... for Class II disposal operations. Even though the practical risk of injection-induced seismicity is minimal, it is perceived as a real risk by the public...

Structurally controlled hydrothermal dolomite reservoir facies: An overview

Graham R. Davies, Langhorne B. Smith Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

.... Brenchley and B. P. J. Williams, eds., Sedimentology. Recent developments and applied aspects: Oxford, Geological Society, Blackwell, p. 229247.Clendenin, C...

The Problem of the Random Earthquake in Seismic Hazard Analysis: Wasatch Front Region, Utah

James C. Pechmann, Walter J. Arabasz

Utah Geological Association

... these assumptions, they obtain the following equation for r0: Here, a’ and b are regionally-varying constants in the well-known Gutenberg-Richter frequency...

Seismic-Based Volcano Identification and Characterization in HD Oilfield, Tarim Basin; #10747 (2015)

Yaonan Li, Guizhong Wang, Desheng Sun, Hongmei Zhang, Zhen Zou, Lin Yu, Sheng Cao

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.... The practical hydrocarbon development of the recent twenty years shows the spatial heterogeneity of the marine Donghe sandstone. This phenomenon...

Geoscience workflows for CO2 storage

Steve Moss

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... specific aspects of CO2 behaviour, such as geochemical reactions and the long-term fate of dissolved CO2. Long-term risk assessment of subsurface carbon...

Soft-sediment Deformation Fabric in the Precambrian Bhander Oolite, Central India

Soumen Sarkar , S. K. Chanda, Ajit Bhattacharyya

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... aspects of the Vindhyan Sedimentation: Proc. 22nd Internat. Geol. Cong., Pt. 15, Sedimentary geology and sedimentation, 292 p. BHATTACHARYYA, AJIT...

A database approach for constraining stochastic simulations of the sedimentary heterogeneity of fluvial reservoirs

Luca Colombera, Fabrizio Felletti, Nigel P. Mountney, William D. McCaffrey

AAPG Bulletin

... of system filtering and choice of appropriate modeling category; (3) to demonstrate how to derive input parameters to both object- and pixel-based...

Characterizing Reservoir Behaviour With Cluster-Based Microseismic Analysis

Adam M. Baig, Ted Urbancic, Katherine Bosman, Ellie Ardakani, John M. Thompson

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of relieved stress on the crack. This process results in a seismic waves radiating out from this point of rupture, with a frequency profile...

South Cowden Grayburg Field, Ector County, Texas

Stephen C. Ruppel, F. Jerry Lucia

West Texas Geological Society

... stratigraphic framework, high-frequency cyclicity and 3-dimensional heterogeneity: Grayburg Formation, Brokeoff Mountains, New Mexico, in Pause, P. H...