Permeability and acoustic velocity controlling factors determined from x-ray tomography images of carbonate rocks

Nathaly L. Archilha, Roseane M. Missagia, Cathy Hollis, Marco A. R. de Ceia, Samuel A. McDonald, Irineu A. Lima Neto, David S. Eastwood, and Peter Lee

AAPG Bulletin

..., because a sensitivity test showed that this AR led to the best fit between the estimated (VpKT) and measured P-wave velocities. Figure 8 shows...

Outcrop and subsurface geology applied to drilling, sweet spot and target zone detection of resource shales: the Woodford example

Roger M. Slatt, Henry Galvis-Portillo, Daniella Becerra-Rondon, Ifunanya C. Ekwunife, Richard Brito, Jing Zhang, Carlos Molinares, Emilio Torres, David Duarte, Benmadi Milad

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... speculating on the possible significance of the relation between fracturability and lithology. In both Woodford outcrops and core, natural fracture...

Extended Abstract: Characterizing the Natural Fracture System of the Buda Formation, South Texas

Ross Ledoux, Raphaël Gottardi

GCAGS Transactions

... of the fractures were investigated in relation to lithology variations, in order to determine paleo- and contemporary stresses acting in-situ on the formation...

Practical Use of Borehole Seismic in Exploration; Goals and Shortcomings

F. Sandnes, L. Nustt, S. G. Henry

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... was conducted was originally to give a reliable tie between the surface seismic (Figure 3) and the subsurface geological formations. However, the tie...

Seismic Stratigraphic Evolution of the MiocenePliocene Segitiga Platform, East Natuna Sea, Indonesia: The Origin, Growth, and Demise of an Isolated Carbonate Platform

Steven L. Bachtel, Randal D. Kissling, Dwi Martono, Setya P. Rahardjanto, Paul A. Dunn, Bruce A. MacDonald

AAPG Special Volumes

... of the platform and relation between the Natuna field and the Segitiga Platform; cross section BB refers to Figure 8.The Segitiga Platform is one of the best...

Origin of overpressure and pore-pressure prediction in the Baram province, Brunei

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

AAPG Bulletin

... seismic processing velocities (i.e., predrill) (Sayers et al., 2002). Most successful pore-pressure prediction strategies, especially those using seismic...

Using 3-D Seismic Volumetric Curvature Attributes to Identify Fracture Trends in a Depleted Mississippian Carbonate Reservoir: Implications for Assessing Candidates for CO2 Sequestration

Susan E. Nissen, Timothy R. Carr, Kurt J. Marfurt, E. Charlotte Sullivan

AAPG Special Volumes

... on the gravity and aeromagnetic maps suggests a relation between the configuration of the top of the Mississippian and basement structure.FIGURE 5...

Carbonate reservoir property prediction technique based on petrophysical reservoir types (PRT) identification and seismic inversion

Nie Qihai, Chen Xin, Li Jianlin, Liu Yong, Zhao Min, Qi Qunli, Xiao Dengyi, Chen Shuangting, Yan Xiaohuan, Yu Wenwen, Lv Lu, Peng Bo, Li Qiang, An Fuli, Wang Bo, Gao Xiaoli, Yang Chen

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... type inversion data volume, according to the relationship between porositypermeability relation and impedance-permeability, this technique converts...

A nodal discontinuous Galerkin method for wave propagation in coupled fluid-solid media

Ruiqi Li, Yijie Zhang

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... in the development of computational methods for simulating seismic waves, such as, finite element method (FEM) and finite difference method (FDM) (Zhang et al...

Estimating Thermal Conductivity in Sedimentary Basins Using Lithologic Data and Geophysical Well Logs (1)

FREDERIC BRIGAUD , DAVID S. CHAPMAN , and SYLVIE LE DOUARAN

AAPG Bulletin

.... 1278-1308. Houbolt, J. J. U. C., and P. R. A. Wells, 1980, Estimation of heat flow in oil wells based on a relation between heat conductivity and sound...

Elastic Waves in Porous Media Saturated with Non-Wetting Fluid

Jimmy X. Li, Reza Rezaee, Tobias M. Müller, Mohammad Sarmadivaleh

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... relation between T, L and the static permeability k0 jTk0 ¼ 1; L2 ð3:6Þ where j = 8 for a group of non-intersecting canted tube-shape pores. Then, Eqn...

Characteristics of Microzonation Modelling in Reservoir Evaluation

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Seismic Through Simulation with Integrated Time-Lapse Workflow, #41938 (2016).

Travis Ramsay, Jesse Lomask, Jimmy Ting

Search and Discovery.com

... of seismic and simulation reservoir properties. The accuracy of the solution is validated by comparing the relative difference between concurrent seismic...

The Use of Seismic Refraction Method in Slope Failure Investigation

Khairul Anuar Mohd. Nayan, Rahman Yaccup, Abd. Rahim Samsudin, Umar Hamzah, Abd. Ghani Rafek

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...The Use of Seismic Refraction Method in Slope Failure Investigation Khairul Anuar Mohd. Nayan, Rahman Yaccup, Abd. Rahim Samsudin, Umar Hamzah, Abd...

Geophysical Expression of Appalachian-Caledonide Structures on the Continental Margins of the North Atlantic

R. T. Haworth

CSPG Special Publications

... of these Avalon magnetic zones also have high gravity anomalies and higher seismic compressional velocities than are associated with the adjacent metasedimentary...

Possible Petroleum Resources of Offshore Pacific-Margin Tertiary Basin, Alaska: Region 1

Roland Von Huene , Ernest H. Lathram , Erk Reimnitz

AAPG Special Volumes

... between most seismic records in the area. End_Page 138------------------------ Selected tracings of seismic records (Figs. 5, 6) show the general...

Abstract: Seismic Facies Classification Using Bayesian Networks; #90172 (2014)

Gu Yuan, Zhu Peimin, Rong Hui, Hai Yang, Zeng Fanping

Search and Discovery.com

... interpretation (Figure 6(a)) shows the space allocating relation of reefshoal depositional system in real seismic data. Figure 1: Generalized diagram...

Geological History of the Northwest Passage

H. D. Daae, A. T. C. Rutgers

CSPG Special Publications

... and well information from the islands are related to marine seismic data in the Northwest Passage. Paleozoic strata appear to continue off-shore in facies...

Geological History of the Northwest Passage

H. D. Daae, A. T. C. Rutgers

CSPG Bulletin

... and seismic velocity information elsewhere, the latter compared to that in Lancaster Sound. The lithology of these sediments is believed to be sand...

A Comprehensive Deterministic Petrophysical Analysis Procedure for Reservoir Characterization: Conventional and Unconventional Reservoirs, #41413 (2014).

Michael Holmes, Antony Holmes, Dominic Holmes

Search and Discovery.com

... (gas). References Cited Corey, A.T., 1954, The interrelation between gas and oil relative permeabilities: Producers Monthly, v. 19/1, p. 38-41...

Modeling secondary oil migration with core-scale data: Viking Formation, Alberta basin

Elise B. Bekele, Mark A. Person, Benjamin J. Rostron, Randal Barnes

AAPG Bulletin

... migration were conducted using the highest core-plug measurement of permeability from each borehole to obtain an upper bound on oil migration velocities...

Structure of the Alleghanian Thrust Belt under the Gulf Coastal Plain of Alabama

Delores M. Robinson, Ryan M. Bailey, Andrew M. Goodliffe

GCAGS Journal

... 17–14 (Fig. 2), were used to constrain seismic velocities and produce a synthetic seismogram (Fig. 3). The specific objectives of this study...

Abstract: The Sedimentology and Tectonics of the Temburong Formation „ Single-Phase Deformation of Early Tertiary Deltaic Sequences in NW Borneo

Robert B. Tate

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... and platform carbonates accumulating offshore, is discussed in relation to the paleogeography of NW Borneo during the period between two major tectonic events...

Foredeep: Seismic Stratigraphy of Lewis Shale Deltaic and Deep-Water Clastics, Red Desert-Washakie Basins, Wyoming

Kenneth J. McMillen and Robert D. Winn, Jr.

AAPG Special Volumes

... the basin. Seismic amplitude does not compare well to lithology. Although some higher-amplitude reflectors correspond to sandier sections, the shaly...