The Origin of Stylolites

B. M. Shaub

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... solubility," one may be confusing the term with the rate of solution or the ease of solution. The chief soluble constituent of a limestone is calcite...

Fan Valleys, Channels, and Depositional Lobes on Modern Submarine Fans: Characters for Recognition of Sandy Turbidite Environments

William R. Normark

AAPG Bulletin

...-size distribution and rate of sediment supply, in controlling development of the three morphologic divisions of the fan. Specifically, canyon-fed...

Experimental Investigation of Pressure Solution of Quartz

J. J. Renton, M. T. Heald, C. B. Cecil

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... pits were readily observed on faces of quartz crystals which had been surrounded by small zircon grains and subjected to load. The rate of compaction...

Field Application of a Real-Time Well-Site Drilling Advisory System in the Permian Basin

Derek Sanderson, Gregory S. Payette, Benjamin J. Spivey, Jeffrey R. Bailey, Mariano Calvo, Ryan Kong, Aaron Eddy

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of energy from surface to the bit, at best results in inefficient drilling and suboptimal penetration rate, and often causes damage to the drilling assembly...

ABSTRACT: The Flow Rate Tester: A better method to test wells

Gregg Peterson

CSPG Special Publications

...ABSTRACT: The Flow Rate Tester: A better method to test wells Gregg Peterson 1998 338 338...

Drilling in a High Temperature and Overpressured Area Sunda Straits, Indonesia

Alfred K. Noujaim

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Unit to control mud weight, penetration rate, and advise on casing depths. Controlled drilling at 30-50 feet per hour to allow the high salinity oil...

Lost Circulation Challenges Drilling Thick Carbonate Gas Reservoir, Natuna D–Alpha Block

J. M. Davis

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... penetration of the entire reservoir. The Natuna D-Alpha Block, Natuna Sea, offshore Indonesia (Figure 1) is being explored by Esso Exploration and Production...

Open Hole Completion Design as Replacement for PMCD Method when Drilling Losses Occur and Well Kicks

Yuliawan Dwi Mulia, Wijanarko, Garry Nathaniel, Adithya Wardhana

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... layer above Baturaja reservoir then check cuttings every 3 ft to identify top BRF; penetration of micrictic limestone to be no more than 40 ft.  Set...

BDA-1 Well: Fractured Basement Play Discovery in the Southern Part of South Sumatra Basin

Bayu Sapta Fitriana, Mohamad Fery Mustofa, Hermawan Joko Sutrisno

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... (TCB) were needed to penetrate 128 meters of basement. The rate of penetration (ROP) in the basement ranged from less than one to six meters per hour...

An Innovative Approach for Estimating the SW and Porosity Using Gas and Mud Logging Data in Real Time; #40824 (2011)

Giulia Beda and Devendra Tiwary

Search and Discovery.com

... chromatograph and from drilling parameters such as rate-of-penetration (ROP), weight on bit, etc. First, the real-time data is critically examined by a stringent...

Scaling Relationships in Fluvial Systems: Implications for the Mannville Group, Alberta Foreland Basin; #51132 (2015)

Mike Blum

Search and Discovery.com

... of channel 1000 750 500 250 Channel Distance Upstream (km) 400 75 50 25 0 meander-bend migration salt-water penetration 100 350 300 250 200 150...

Hydrogeologic Repository and Colombia Water Well Installation, September 2018, #80724 (2020).

Joseph Saenz, Kimo Zaiger, Andrew Tiedman, Chad Mitchell, Robert Nordahl,

Search and Discovery.com

.... NAVFAC EXWC completed the Lithologic Log during this effort. Figure 11. Water Well Drilling Operations and Determining Rate of Penetration Figure 12...

Handbook on Static Pressures, by D. E. Powley, #60007 (2006).

Search and Discovery.com

Planning Stimulation Treatments in the Oklahoma-Texas Panhandle

Ray Davidson

Panhandle (Texas) Geological Society

..., and injection rate. They may also govern the treatment technique. BOTTOM HOLE PRESSURE This factor carries little importance in the planning...

Exploration, Development and Production Activities in the Denison Basin: 1997…1998

Ian Mortimore

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... not achieve the modelled rate reaching a maximum rate of 1.9 mmcfd (currently 0.9 mmcfd). The well has subsequently been acid stimulated. A number...

Oil and Gas Developments in the East-Central States in 1989

Bryan G. Huff , Brandon C. Nuttall , Dan M. Sullivan , Marvin Berwind

AAPG Bulletin

... 5.8% successful; development wells had a success rate of 60.4%. One new oil field, 10 extensions to existing fields, and 8 new pay zones were reported...

Well Testing and Analysis in Indonesian Reef Reservoirs

B. A. Ziara, M. J. Felkovich

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... hours) Shut in period (8 hours) Flow at 1/3 of maximum after acid clean up rate (3 hours) Shut in period (3 hours) Flow at 2/3 of maximum after...

Late Quaternary Depositional Systems and Sea Level Change--Santa Monica and San Pedro Basins, California Continental Borderland

Thomas R. Nardin

AAPG Bulletin

... 1983 1104 1124 67 7. (July) A suite of seismic reflection data that provides different degrees of resolution and penetration was used to map...

The Application of MHF to the Tight Muddy "J" Formation Wattenberg Field, Colorado

C. R. Fast, G. B. Holman, R. J. Covlin

CSPG Bulletin

..., the larger the volume, the higher the producing rate. Although natural gas was recovered in each of the 72 wells, there was still a question...

Aquathermal Pressuring and Geopressure Evaluation: GEOLOGIC NOTES

Stephen R. Daines

AAPG Bulletin

... interpretation may indicate subsequent penetration of an aquathermally generated geopressure. If a transition zone does exist above a geopressured interval...

A Review of Recent Conventional Petroleum Exploration and In-Field Gas Reserves Growth in the Denison Trough, Queensland

D. P. Anthony

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... on penetration and had to be killed with 10.6 ppg mud. A DST over the upper Mantuan Formation sandstone had flowed GTS on DST at a rate of 1.54 MMCFD. A thin...

RSS PowerDrive Orbit: Records in Challenging Mahakam Swamp Directional Well

Alvin Ivan Handoko, Rangga Saputra, M. Dahnil Maulana, Timora Wijayanto, Esa Taufik

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... plan. This situation leads into reduced overall rate of penetration (ROP) performance of the section. Conventionally, Rotary Steerable System...

No Guts, No Glory — Two Recent Discoveries in Stratigraphically Controlled Upper Miocene / Lower Pliocene Sands in Ship Shoal 181 and 194/206

Michael J. Quinn

GCAGS Transactions

... should be different than those deposited during the following rise. Early lowstand deposition is represented by system tracts formed when the rate...

Carbonate Borers--Their Role in Reef Ecology and Preservation: Reef Biota

John E. Warme

AAPG Special Volumes

..., p. 1727-1728. Neumann, A. C., 1966, Observations on coastal erosion in Bermuda and measurements of the boring rate of the sponge, Cliona lampa...

Pore Accessibility and Connectivity of Mineral and Kerogen Phases for Shales

Qinhong Hu, Xubo Gao, Zhiye Gao, Robert Ewing, Stefan Dultz, Josef Kaufmann

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the composition of mineral and kerogen phases and their associated nanopores in shales, we have studied tracer penetration and distribution, and its association...