Sedimentary evolution and shale oil potential of Shahejie Formation in Zhanhua sag, Bohai Bay Basin, China

Shang Xu, Yufan Wang, Fang Hao, Huimin Liu, Yuanyin Zhang, Bo Gao, Kelai Xi, and Qiqi Li

AAPG Bulletin

... and hydrocarbon content for both shale oil and gas reservoirs. Oil-bearing lacustrine shales (average total organic carbon [TOC] content = 3.12 wt...

Intra-Well Interference in Tight Oil Reservoirs: What do We Need to Consider? Case Study from The Meramec

Mouin Almasoodi, Ravi Vaidya, Zulfiquar Reza

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and higher completions cost, whereas very large cluster spacing could lead to inefficient resource recovery which is detrimental to the economics...

Fracturing Fluid Loss in Unconventional Reservoirs: Evaluating the Impact of Osmotic Pressure and Surfactant and Methods to Upscale Results

Bin Pan, Christopher R. Clarkson, Adnan Younis, Chengyao Song, Chris Debuhr, Amin Ghanizadeh, Viola I. Birss

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... Introduction Hydraulic fracturing is usually required to achieve commercial unconventional hydrocarbon production (Miskimins, 2019). After hydraulic...

Subsurface Characterization of Hydraulic Fracture Test Site-2 (HFTS-2), Delaware Basin

Fadila Bessa, Kanay Jerath, Chris Ginn, Patrick Johnston, Yu Zhao, Tim Brown, Ruben Lopez, James Kessler, Brian Nicklen, Vinay Sahni

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... (BX5PH) and the slant well (BX6S) led to successful results in core recovery and core quality: • Core planning involved the discussion of coring...

Developing a High-efficiency Method for Field-scale Simulation of a Tight and Naturally Fractured Reservoir in the Williston Basin

Xincheng Wan, Lu Jin, Todd Jiang, Nicholas Bosshart, James Sorensen, Chenyu Wu, Ahmed Merzoug

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of the Williston Basin. The Ratcliffe interval of the Charles Formation is the main pay zone of the reservoir and one of the primary hydrocarbon...

Quantitatively predicting the thermal maturity of oil trapped in fluid inclusions based on fluorescence and molecular geochemical data of oil inclusions in the Dongying depression, Bohai Bay Basin, China

Hongwei Ping, Honghan Chen, and Simon C. George

AAPG Bulletin

.... Barwise, T., and S. J. Hay, 1996, Predicting oil properties from core fluorescence, in Schumacher, D., and M. A. Abrams, eds., Hydrocarbon migration...

Geomechanical Wellbore Imaging: Key to Managing the Asset Life Cycle

Colleen Barton, Daniel Moos

AAPG Special Volumes

... recent case studies that apply wellbore imaging technologies to the detection, access, and recovery of hydrocarbons. Future reservoir development...

Present-day stress and neotectonics of Brunei: Implications for petroleum exploration and production

Mark R. P. Tingay, Richard R. Hillis, Chris K. Morley, Rosalind C. King, Richard E. Swarbrick, Abdul Razak Damit

AAPG Bulletin

... to 6 kilometers depth and implications for rock mechanics and hydrocarbon migration, in V. Maury and D. Fourmaintraux, eds., Rock at great depth...

A Model Ranking Approach for Liquid Loading Onset Predictions

Hao Jia, Jianjun Zhu, Guangqiang Cao, Yingda Lu, Bo Lu, Haiwen Zhu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... model for predicting the onset of liquid loading in various type of gas wells. A database comprising more than 600 gas wells was used to verify...

Well Cycling Optimization in Liquid Loaded Wells

Prithvi Singh Chauhan, Meher Surendra, Zhuoran Li, Sathish Sankaran

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... by assumptions such as static flow regimes, uniform wellbore geometry, and fixed fluid properties, leading to inefficiencies and suboptimal recovery...

Geologic Characterization of a Bakken Reservoir for Potential CO2 EOR

Basak Kurtoglu, James A. Sorensen, Jason Braunberger, Steven Smith, Hossein Kazemi

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... which is evident by the number of developed fields. For the current fields, the estimate for primary recovery ranges from 3% to 12% depending...

Cyclic CO2 Injection for Heavy-Oil Recovery in Halfmoon Field: Laboratory Evaluation and Pilot Performance

Steve Olenick, F. A. Schroeder, H. K. Haines, T. G. Monger-McClure

Wyoming Geological Association

...Cyclic CO2 Injection for Heavy-Oil Recovery in Halfmoon Field: Laboratory Evaluation and Pilot Performance Steve Olenick, F. A. Schroeder, H. K...

Effective Use of High Density VSP Measurements to Predict Pore Pressure and Estimate Mud Weight Ahead of Drilling in the Mahakam Delta, Indonesia

Mohammed Badri, Stephane Gazet, Gregoire de Tonnac

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... causes of overpressure are undercompaction and fluid expansion. Fluid expansion is the result of hydrocarbon maturation in high temperature formations...

Mississippian Barnett Shale, Fort Worth basin, north-central Texas: Gas-shale play with multitrillion cubic foot potential

Scott L. Montgomery, Daniel M. Jarvie, Kent A. Bowker, Richard M. Pollastro, Daniel M. Jarvie, Kent A. Bowker, and Richard M. Pollastro

AAPG Bulletin

... by the U.S. Geological Survey suggests a mean volume of 26.2 tcf of undiscovered, technically recoverable gas in the central Fort Worth basin. Recovery...

The Red Fork Sandstone in the Wakita Trend, Grant and Alfalfa Counties, Oklahoma

Phil C. Withrow

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... is now considered desirable for maximum economic recovery. Secondary recovery projects may substantially increase ultimate reserves of the wells...

Drainage Patterns in Naturally Fractured Tight Gas Reservoirs

Hugo Harstad, Lawrence W. Teufel, John C. Lorenz, William H. Babcock

Four Corners Geological Society

... for the reservoir. Unfortunately, predicting fluid-flow response of fractured reservoirs is difficult because of the variability of the three...

Moving Australian Coalbed Methane Reserves into Production through Reservoir Simulation

Taha Taha

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... in Australia for many years to come company is predicting recovery of 24%. All with historical information on pressures, it's clear that reservoir...

EB Field: Doubling a Marginal Field's Reserves by Understanding the Application of "Enabling" Technology (Paper P21)

K. Afzan, O. T. Suan, M. Lambert, B. Goodin

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... Determining the optimal development and recovery factor (RF) for this type of reservoir is challenging as there are no analogues in the Malay Basin...

ABSTRACT: Determining Reservoir Quality by Combined Stratigraphic, Petrographic and Petrophysical Methods as Part of Optimized Recovery Programs: Womack Hill Smackover Field, Clarke and Choctaw Counties, Alabama; #90007 (2002)

Hopkins, Tiffany Lynn And Wayne M. Ahr

Search and Discovery.com

.... The final results are maps predicting areas with optimal recovery potential and/or bypassed pay. This study attempts to bridge the gap between...

AAPG Annual Convention, June 12-15, 1994, Denver, Colorado, - Abstracts, #90986 (1994).

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The Combined Use of Core Analysis and Log Data for Better Productivity Evaluation

R. C. Wilshusen

South Texas Geological Society Special Publications

... that permeability, porosity and “irreducible” water saturations have on true resistivity in a hydrocarbon producing reservoir. Relationship...

The Combined Use of Core Analysis and Log Data for Better Productivity Evaluation

R. C. Wilshusen

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... to reconsider some of the influences that permeability, porosity and “irreducible” water saturations have on true resistivity in a hydrocarbon producing...

From data to discovery: Applying AI in offshore geoscience

William Reid

GEO ExPro Magazine

... geoscience The North Sea continues to rank among the most prolific hydrocarbon regions globally, with abundant remaining resources in both barrels...

Geopressure Progression-Regression: An Effective Risk Assessment Tool in Gulf of Mexico Deep Water

Shaker, Selim S.

GCAGS Transactions

... in relation to geopressure compartmentalization is essential in predicting objectives risk. The actual pressure measurements (i.e., RFT's and MDT's...

ABSTRACT: Gas Flushing as a Reservoir Formation Mechanism in the Ordovician Reservoirs, Tazhong Field, Tarim Basin, China: Evidence from Fluid Inclusion, Fluorescence and Hydrogen Isotope Data; #90134 (2011)

Keyu Liu, Nai Zhang, Zhaoming Wang, Julien Bourdet, Shaobo Liu

Search and Discovery.com

..., T., Hay, S., 1996—Predicting oil properties from core fluorescence. In: Schumacher, D. and Abrams, M.A. (eds), Hydrocarbon Migration and its Near Surface...