Fluids and pressure distributions in the foreland-basin succession in the west-central part of the Alberta basin, Canada: Evidence for permeability barriers and hydrocarbon generation and migration

Karsten Michael, Stefan Bachu

AAPG Bulletin

...Fluids and pressure distributions in the foreland-basin succession in the west-central part of the Alberta basin, Canada: Evidence for permeability...

Methods for Analyzing Areal Sweep

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... in small compartments, serving only to pressure up an isolated volume (Staples et al., 2002).SATELLITE-BASED RADAR INTERFEROMETRYCurrent satellite...

Impact of Reservoir Heterogeneity and Geohistory on the Variability of Bitumen Properties and on the Distribution of Gas- and Water-saturated Zones in the Athabasca Oil Sands, Canada

Milovan Fustic, Barry Bennett, Stephen M. Hubbard, Haiping Huang, Thomas Oldenburg, Steve Larter

AAPG Special Volumes

... features that include the presence and/or absence of oil-water contacts, vertical and lateral barriers that create reservoir compartments...

An innovative laboratory-testing protocol to investigate oil production due to primary depletion and huff-n-puff miscible gas injection from an ultra-tight reservoir rock sample

Le Van Si, Mahdi Khishvand, Keerti Sharma, Mohammad Piri, Morteza Akbarabadi, Nagi Nagarajan

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... and applying reservoir pressure and temperature conditions, have also been major sources of concern that limit the applicability of the results obtained...

Stratigraphic Controls on Petrophysical Attributes and Fluid-Flow Pathways in an Exhumed Fluvial Reservoir

Timothy A. Cross, Yohan Kusumanegara

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... measurements and petrographic analysis of the different facies, were used to define fluid-flow compartments and their boundaries. Strata and facies...

Improvements to Formation Evaluation, Almond Formation, Green River Basin, Wyoming

William P. Iverson, Thomas L. Dunn, Ronald C. Surdam

Wyoming Geological Association

..., W.P., R.S. Martinsen, and R.C. Surdam, 1992, Pressure compartments in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: Society of Petroleum Engineers Paper 24357...

Fault intersection and induced seismicity: The effects on the induced stress field and the dynamic rupture, and their implications

Jingming Ruan, Ranajit Ghose, Wim Mulder

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... a seismic event as well as the rupture pattern. However, faults are usually part of a fault system. They separate the reservoir into multiple compartments...

Abstract: A Compositional Petroleum Mass Balance in a Mature Zone for Exploration- Reconcavo Basin, Brazil, by L. F. C. Coutinho, H. L. de B. Penteado, F. Lorant, and J. L. Rudkiewicz; #90091 (2009)

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Experimental and Empirical Observations Supporting a Capillary Model Involving Gas Generation, Migration, and Seal Leakage for the Origin and Occurrence of Regional Gasifers

Stephen W. Burnie Sr., Brij Maini, Bruce R. Palmer, Kaush Rakhit

AAPG Special Volumes

... of published literature on anomalous pressures: Implications for the study of pressure compartments, in J. Ortoleva ed., Basin compartments and seals: AAPG...

Exploring for unswept gas: Integrating reservoir models, production data, and fault seal analysis in the Northern Carnarvon Basin, Australia

David Kulikowski, and Alexander G. Robson

AAPG Bulletin

... or by identifying and accessing unswept hydrocarbon compartments. The latter of these can add significant value but is difficult to constrain...

Shale Activity Test and Shale Reservoir, Shale Seal and Well Stability Properties Characterization

Konstandinos Zamfes

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and defines the micro-fractures developed in the process of SAT. Figure 5A. Assuming the Balk Modulus B of shale is known from core analysis, the pressure...

Challenges at Droshky Field, Green Canyon Block 244, Gulf of Mexico: The Journey from Discovery to First Oil and Beyond, #20217 (2013)

Rodrigo Bastidas, George Laguros, Kirt Campion, Jeff Chen, David Petro

Search and Discovery.com

... of the development drilling program, 22 separate reservoir compartments had been identified. These compartments were imaged in different lateral positions...

Challenges Related to the 3D Geo-Cellular Modeling of the Volcaniclastic Mature Meruap Oil Field in Central Sumatra, Indonesia; #41946 (2016)

Valentin Ivanov, Muhammad Prakoso, Nioman Witasta, Wahue Nainggoloam, Irwan Kurmiawan, Azzalzalah Azzalzalah

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... compartments. All reservoirs are associated with the Miocene age Air Benekat Formation which is represented by fluvial delta/prodelta clastics...

Identification and calculation of transfer overpressure in the northern Qaidam Basin, northwest China

Changyu Fan, Zhenliang Wang, Aiguo Wang, Suotang Fu, Liqun Wang, Yongshu Zhang, Hongxi Kong, and Xiao Zhang

AAPG Bulletin

... the overpressure compartment that prevents the charging of deeper natural gas. Bowers, G. L., 1994, Pore pressure estimation from velocity data: Accounting...

Downhole Geological Technology: Evolution, Breakthroughs and Emerging Solutions to Assessing Discoveries and Finding New Oil in and Around Old Fields

Roy D. Nurmi

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... are creating compartments with by-passed oil; yet, in other areas of the same reservoir, they can be serving as permeable conduits. Fortunately, the amount...

Culp Draw and Heldt Draw

Greg P. Anderson

Wyoming Geological Association

... Holes 5 Number of Shut-in Wells 11 Number of Disposal Wells 0 Number Pressure Maintenance Injection Wells 43 Market for Production Oil; EOTT...

Abstract: Efficient Testing and Sampling Methodology in Compartmentalized Reservoirs; #90246 (2016)

Ihsan Murat Gok, Pascal Millot, Dang Dai Hoang Trieu, Tung Huynh Thanh

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... for static formation pressure measurement, downhole fluid analysis and sampling, interval pressure transient test (IPTT) and in-situ stress test. One...

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Reservoir Mo Reservoir Modeling of Shallow Zone in Handil Field, Mahakam Delta, East Kalimantan

Ratna Widiarti, Dardji Noeradi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Field with strikes perpendicular to the anticlinal axis. A major normal fault divides Handil into north and south compartments, while the minor normal...

New Evaluation on Hard Overpressure Play in Lower Kutai Basin

Yoseph R. Apranda, Ridha S. Riadi, Teguh Nugraha, Robhy C. Permana, Dardji Noeradi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in form of pressure compartments and hydrodynamic trapping as shown by Anggana-1 and Nilam-149 production test. Vertical effective stress...

Using Surface Hydrocarbon Mapping and Downhole Geochemical Logging to Derisk Field Development Efforts; #41251 (2013)

Rick Schrynemeeckers

Search and Discovery.com

... by a combination of reservoir pressure, porosity, and net pay thickness, the project results demonstrated a definite correlation between the geochemical...

Structural Geology: Faults

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... the change in the stress state of the reservoir as a result of pressure depletion.SEISMIC INTERPRETATION OF FAULTSThe seismic data set is interpreted...

A Collaborative Approach to Seismic Interpretation for Offshore Field Development„A Case Study; #20338 (2016)

Satyabrata Mishra, Lawrence Grant-Woolley, Long T. Dang

Search and Discovery.com

... pressure (Pc) and water saturation (Sw). The log derived porosity, permeability, and water saturation can then be used to estimate a log derived value...

Use of a Large Database for Revealing a Complexly Compartmentalized Reservoir, Denver Basin, Colorado

Roger M. Slatt, Dwaine H. Edington, Anna A. Fursova

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... through the Terry interval, then completed by perforating (generally 4 shots/ft) and hydraulic fracturing. Initial reservoir pressure is estimated to have...

Water Injection in Handil Field

M. R. Sauphanor, M. P. Seguin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Figure 4. Handil Field, Isopach Map Meters A major fault cuts the field into 2 compartments. 190 oil blocks have been recognized. The discovery well...