A Novel Enhanced Oil Recovery Approach to Water Flooding in Saskatchewans Tight Oil Plays

Mojtaba Kiani, Tzu-Ping Hsu, Alireza Roostapour, Mahdi Kazempour, Eric Tudor

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., waterflooding has been utilized to reduce the production decline rate to some extent, however, further optimization in waterflood performance is desired...

Subsidence in the Mississippi River Delta--Important Influences of Valley Filling by Cyclic Deposition, Primary Consolidation Phenomena, and Early Diagenesis

Harry H. Roberts , Alan Bailey , Gerald J. Kuecher

GCAGS Transactions

... sand-rich units, which help to define cycles of deposition. The profiling was performed at a rate of 2 cm/sec. Depths of penetration to 30 m (98 ft...

Confirming a Successful Pressurized MUD Cap Drilling Operation … Improved Understanding and Anticipate Key Aspects Since Planning to Execution

Sekar Wuri Dewayani, Fikri Irawan, Andry Prasthio, Ariyati Faradilah

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... NPT of curing the loss rate while at the same time promoting other aspects of barite and chemical savings. The correct preparation, precise equipment...

Live Oil and Methane Production from Fractured Shale Cores

Nathan J. Welch, Luke P. Frash, Meng Meng, Wenfeng Li, Anne Menefee, Marcus Wigand, J. William Carey

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... sample permeability (e.g. Luffel and Guldry, 1992) relies on the same principles in estimating liquid permeabilities from the gas penetration rate...

Recovery of Shallow Marginal Zone Using Reverse Circulation Cement Packer Method, Offshore Natuna Field, Indonesia

Erlangga Surya Dharma, Rizky Andika, Yan Anggoro, Faisal Abakar, Destiana Tunggal Pramesti

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Mature fields are experiencing a decline in production rate. Some wells have bypassed marginal zones located above the tubing production packer where...

Design Selection of Multi-Stage Fracturing Horizontal Wells in K-Field, Central Sumatra Basin, Indonesia

Rio Irawan, Teddy Sahat Yudianto Hutabarat, Imron Fajar Kurniawan, Nurul Ayu Nataliawati, Santoso Budi Utomo

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... on temperature and fluid compatibility ~12 months Plug & Perf Method Higher success rate for setting packer (no ball required) • Pressure test can...

Automated Optimization of Composite Well Analysis from Best-In-Class Offset Wells Using Cloud-Based Analytics

Sai Sharan Yalamarty, Brian Harclerode

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and end bit depth corresponding to the start and end timestamps. Elapsed time (activity duration) is calculated for all activities and rate (distance...

Improving Well Productivity Using Water-less Frac Fluids in Eagle Ford Shale Formation

Fatick Nath

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...). The fluid flow is characterized by the Carreau rheology model. The effects of variable injection rate (10 - 30 bpm), N2 and CO2 foam quality (0.5-0.8...

Geothermal Sweep Efficiency Enhancement Potential Analysis Using Geological Modeling and Numerical Simulation on Unconventional Deadwood Formation

Ashraf Mohammed, Shane Namie, Dongmei Wang, Oni Olufemi, Yun Ji

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... micro-fractures at optimum injection formulations (injection rate, injection period, etc.), thereby enhancing geothermal sweep efficiency. Geological...

LWD Resistivity Modelling and Geosteering for Horizontal Well Planning and Drilling, Iagifu-Hedinia Field, Papua New Guinea

J. Edwards, J. E. Livingston, S. P. Franklin, T. Eme, R. Kila, D. Kisombo, S. Madu

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

..., it was found to be very difficult to identify the Toro casing point from drill cuttings or rate of penetration. LWD resistivity at bit and azim uthal gamma ray...

Abstract: Holocene Slip-Rate Along the Central Altyn Tagh Fault, NW China, by R. D. Gold and E. Cowgill; #90087 (2009).

Search and Discovery.com

Detailed internal architecture of a fluvial channel sandstone determined from outcrop, cores, and 3-D ground-penetrating radar: Example from the middle Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone, east-central Utah

Rucsandra M. Corbeanu, Kristian Soegaard, Robert B. Szerbiak, John B. Thurmond, George A. McMechan, Deming Wang, Steven Snelgrove, Craig B. Forster, Ari Menitove

AAPG Bulletin

... rock units. The vertical resolution of GPR is on the order of a few decimeters, and the depth of penetration is in the range of meters to tens...

Reactive transport modeling of early burial dolomitization of carbonate platforms by geothermal convection

Fiona F. Whitaker, Yitian Xiao

AAPG Bulletin

.... T. Mackenzie, 1997, Tentative kinetic model for dolomite precipitation rate and its application to dolomite distribution: Aquatic Geochemistry, v. 2, p...

Breaking the 5km Barrier: Superlaterals Delivery Challenges. Are they Feasible in Vaca Muerta?

Julio Palacio, Walid Ben Ismail, Richard Walker, Roberto Cruz Nemer, Jorge Arias

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and increases bit RPM resulting in a higher rate of penetration (ROP). Nowadays, using the motorized RSS, superlaterals can be drilled at more than 3,000 ft...

Petroleum Analytics Learning Machine to Forecast Production in the Wet Gas Marcellus Shale

Roger N. Anderson, Boyi Xie, Leon Wu, Arthur A. Kressner, Joseph H. Frantz Jr., Matthew A. Ockree, Kenneth G. Brown

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... Composition Rate of Penetration Transfer Maturity Drilling Parameters Drill Bit and Cuttings Composition Bottom Hole Real Time Productio n Custody 2D...

Controls on Lacustrine Source Rock Development: A Model for Indonesia

Barry J. Katz

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... during the Tertiary, the period of economic interest, other factors appear to be limiting (e.g., precipitation rate, subsidence versus sedimentation...

Holocene Relative Sea-Level Changes and Coastal Stratigraphic Units on the Northwest Flank of the Baltimore Canyon Trough Geosyncline

Daniel F. Belknap, John C. Kraft

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of sedimentary record in this zone depends on the rate of relative sea-level change and thus on the interval of time a section is exposed to erosion...

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Henk Kombrink, Guy Oliver

GEO ExPro Magazine

...GEOTHERMAL ENERGY Henk Kombrink, Guy Oliver GEOTHERMAL ENERGY “We can significantly increase the drilling rate compared to conventional rod-based...

Pore-Structure Evolution of Subsiding Shales and Characterization of High Sedimentation Rate and Overpressure Effects

T. J. Katsube, D. R. Issler, J. Bloch

CSPG Special Publications

...Pore-Structure Evolution of Subsiding Shales and Characterization of High Sedimentation Rate and Overpressure Effects T. J. Katsube, D. R. Issler, J...

Pore-Structure Evolution of Subsiding Shales and Characterization of High Sedimentation Rate and Overpressure Effects

T. J. Katsube, D. R. Issler, J. Bloch

CSPG Special Publications

...Pore-Structure Evolution of Subsiding Shales and Characterization of High Sedimentation Rate and Overpressure Effects T. J. Katsube, D. R. Issler, J...

Changes in alluvial architecture & paleosol character in response to changing subsidence rate: Dunvegan Formation, NE British Columbia

Matthew Lumsdon, A. Guy Plint

CSPG Special Publications

...Changes in alluvial architecture & paleosol character in response to changing subsidence rate: Dunvegan Formation, NE British Columbia Matthew...

Discovery Rate and Relation of Wildcatting to the Discovery of New Reserves: ABSTRACT

Frederick H. Lahee

AAPG Bulletin

...Discovery Rate and Relation of Wildcatting to the Discovery of New Reserves: ABSTRACT Frederick H. Lahee 1942 904 904 26 5. (May) The total number...

Silica Dissolution from Montmorillonite; Effect of Solution Chemistry: ABSTRACT

Richard W. Lahann, Herman E. Robeson

AAPG Bulletin

...) The rate of silica removal from two montmorillonites (Chambers and Polkville) has been measured as a function End_Page 483...

Continental Rise off Eastern North America

K. O. Emery , Elazar Uchupi , J. D. Phillips , C. O. Bowin , E. T. Bunce , S. T. Knott

AAPG Bulletin

... sedimentation? (3) what is the total volume of sediments? (4) what is their age? (5) how constant has been the rate of deposition? (6) what...

Development of Oil Fields by Water Injection in China: Chapter 2

Tan Wenbin, Wang Naiju, Jiang Lan

AAPG Special Volumes

... system was developed to adjust the rate of injection in each sand member in a single well. Thus both the number of sand members affected...