The battle between Frankenstein and Gilligan and the Law of Increasing Reservoir Complexification: What matters in three-dimensional reservoir characterization modeling?

D. K. Larue

AAPG Bulletin

... cryptically faulted with wet compartments. In a proprietary study, approximately 10 facies maps were used in 3-D model construction; however...

Overpressure Retardation of Organic-Matter Maturation and Petroleum Generation: A Case Study from the Yinggehai and Qiongdongnan Basins, South China Sea

Hao Fang , Sun Yongchuan , Li Sitian , Zhang Qiming

AAPG Bulletin

... Sea Hao Fang , Sun Yongchuan , Li Sitian , Zhang Qiming 1995 551 562 79 4. (April) Three superimposed pressure systems developed in the Yinggehai...

The Reservoir Life Cycle

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... is in communication throughout or is it split into several isolated compartments such that it will take more wells to develop it (Figure 11). If many expensive...

Can Absence of Edge-Water Encroachment in Certain Oil Fields Be Ascribed to Capillarity?

J. Versluys

AAPG Bulletin

.... Therefore, all voids in the layers, under the continent and under the ocean, are filled with water unless this has been replaced by oil or gas. The pressure...

The Sisi-Nubi Case History: Reservoir Characterization in a Challenging Geological Setting

Arnaud Laffaure, Philippe Dupouy, Noor Syarifuddin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Water Sands” (FWS) and “Sisi Main Zone” (SMZ). The limit of those units, the MF6 marker, corresponds to the change from the hydrostatic pressure regime...

Static-Dynamic Reconciliation Applied on Reservoir Modeling: A Case Study in Handil Deep Reservoir, Kutai Basin

Gatot Dwi Jayanto, Supriady, Yeky Gamez

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the field into two compartments, North and South. The reservoirs are found between 200 mSS and 3500 mSS, over a surface of 10 km long and 4 km wide...

Oil generation as the dominant overpressure mechanism in the Cenozoic Dongying depression, Bohai Bay Basin, China

Xiaowen Guo, Sheng He, Keyu Liu, Guoqi Song, Xunjun Wang, Zhongsheng Shi

AAPG Bulletin

... rate of up to 500 m/m.y. Widespread overpressures are present in the Eocene Es3 and Es4 intervals in the depression, with pressure coefficients up...

Stress, pore pressure, and dynamically constrained hydrocarbon columns in the South Eugene Island 330 field, northern Gulf of Mexico

Thomas Finkbeiner, Mark Zoback, Peter Flemings, Beth Stump

AAPG Bulletin

...Stress, pore pressure, and dynamically constrained hydrocarbon columns in the South Eugene Island 330 field, northern Gulf of Mexico Thomas...

Downhole Reservoir Raman System for Carbon Sequestration Measurement, Reporting, and Verification

Grant A. Myers, Alirza Orujov, Trevor Brown, Cody Morgan, Wade Bard, John Pope

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... calibration datasets were obtained by applying nine stepwise equilibrium pressure sets on the gas phase. The spectra acquisition time ranged from 2...

New Insights on Natural Hydraulic Fractures Induced by Abnormally High Pore Pressures

Terrell W. Miller

AAPG Bulletin

...-pressure increase is analogous to grain shrinkage caused by temperature decreases, a process that also causes extension fractures in rocks. I call...

NEW OIL IN OLD PLACES; Robert M. Sneider and John S. Sneider; Search and Discovery Article #10007 (2000)

Search and Discovery.com

Characterizing Flow Paths in Peridotite Formations for CO2 Sequestration: Hydro-Mechanical Modelling of a Pilot Test in the UAE

Pedram Mahzari, Elham Kolahchian, Sulaiman Al Mani, Rahul M Fonseca, Afra Al Jaberi, Ali Mohamed Oasim, Nazar Salah Abdeen, Juerg M. Matter

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

...-mechanical framework that links fracture permeability to pore pressure. The injection test covered a wide range of injection rates, providing critical...

The value and usage of geophysical methods in the estimation of resources and reserves

J. P. Blangy, Dan Maguire

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... is actually deeper than the lowest logged elevation, and if the reasoning is in agreement with known pressure gradient data, these deeper volumes may...

Reservoir Management of Multiple Gas Fields to Ensure Contract DCQ Delivery

Gary Sykes

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... as GIP, well deliverability, pressure etc. This phase represents the reservoir to the wellhead. Secondly the subsea facilities and topsides were...

ABSTRACT: Rejuvenation of a Mature Field Through Application of a Unique Frequency Enhancement Technology; #90007 (2002)

Marcus L. Countiss

Search and Discovery.com

.... Pressure data supported the fact that certain wells were in separate compartments but this was still not clearly imaged in the 3-D seismic. In hope...

Main Challenges and Uncertainties for Oil Production from Turbidite Reservoirs in Deep Water Campos Basin, Brazil, #10184 (2009)

Carlos H. Bruhn, Antonio Pinto, and Paulo R. Johann

Search and Discovery.com

... logs, cores, and pressure/production data are integrated into much more detailed and robust geological and fluid flow models. The deepwater subsea...

Productive Wrench Grabens Imaged on 3D Seismic, Tiger Ridge Field, Blaine and Hill Counties, Montana; #20083 (2010)

Tanya L. Inks, A. Paul Baclawski, Catherine E. Seaton, and Susan L. Estes

Search and Discovery.com

... confirmed the structure and more importantly confirmed the presence of separate pressure compartments within the graben. The three additional intra...

Expulsion Mechanism: The Role of Formation Pressure

L. Anissimov

CSPG Special Publications

...Expulsion Mechanism: The Role of Formation Pressure L. Anissimov 1994 157 159...

Submerged System for Offshore Oil and Gas Production

T. W. Childers, J. A. Kopecky, W. D. Loth

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... is complemented by a pump/separator station which provides a low header pressure on the reservoir. The template based facility is connected to a surface...

Application of Chronostratigraphic and Lithostratigraphic Concepts to Deepwater Reservoir Characterization, #40652 (2010)

Jeff Chen,

Search and Discovery.com

...  Overall trend: increasing pressure with depth  Significant lateral variation 20,000  Multi-compartments 20,500 21,000  Development scenarios must...

Integrated Geological and Engineering Evaluation of Central Moran Field, Papua New Guinea

K. Davis, K. Pedersen, B. Todd, K. Wali

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... llb o re en cou n tered water. T h ese four w e lls appear to have been drilled into discrete pressure compartments based on RFT pressure data. 397...

FAST: A New Technique for Geomechanical Assessment of the Risk of Reactivation-related Breach of Fault Seals

Scott D. Mildren, Richard R. Hillis, Paul J. Lyon, Jeremy J. Meyer, David N. Dewhurst, Peter J. Boult

AAPG Special Volumes

... show significant cohesive strength. The likelihood of fault reactivation, which is expressed by the increase in pore pressure (P) necessary for fault...

Petroleum distribution in the Montney hybrid play: Source, carrier bed, and structural controls

Tristan Euzen, Neil Watson, Martin Fowler, Andy Mort, and Thomas F. Moslow

AAPG Bulletin

... routes are influenced by pressure compartments and faults of different orientations that may act as barriers or conduits to gas. The downdip increase...

Reducing Operational Costs and Improving the Environmental Safety of Calm Buoys

Michael M. Holland, Rod Edwards

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

...: Cargo Flow and Pressure Multi Product Distribution Unit Leak Detection (MPDU) Mooring Hawser Loads Measuring and monitoring the cargo flow, pressure...

Andy’s Mesa Field

Edward B. Coalson

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... Cutler and Honaker Trail formations (Fig. 1). Low resistivity pays are common in these formations (Rasmussen, 1996), as are fault-bounded pressure...