Basin Evolution of the Ardjuna Rift System and Its Implications for Hydrocarbon Exploration, Offshore Northwest Java, Indonesia

Mark Gresko, Chandra Suria, Steve Sinclair

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... phase are designated as Synrift I sediments (Figure 2). The initial rift basins (Rift I phase) formed during fragmentation, rotation and lateral...

Stratigraphy and Tectonic Significance of the Tunp Conglomerate in the Fossil Basin, Southwest, Wyoming

Donald J. Hurst, James R. Steidtmann

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... were derived from formations on the hanging wall of the Crawford thrust (Figure 3). was uplifted by passive rotation over a ramp in the Darby thrust...

PTTC Network News - Vol. 12, No.4 - 2006

Gene Ames, Dwight Rychel

PTTC

... problems and facilitates the planning and design of the fracture stimulation of the horizontal well to maximize hydrocarbon production, while avoiding...

Successful Sub-ERD Sidetrack Well in Offshore

Ana Sri Redjeki, Bramarandhito Sayogyo, Dhanie-Anugrah Dewanta

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... platform resulted in planned well lengths at the edge of ERD envelope. ERD well is considered as a well in which the drilled horizontal reach or departure...

Experimental Study of Hydraulic Fracture/Natural Fracture Interaction on a Tight Sandstone Formation

Xiangtong Yang, Jeffrey Burghardt, Hui Zhang, Yang Zhang, Fuxiang Zhang, Jianyong Pei, Chunyan Qi, Kaibin Qiu, Nick Whitney

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is the direction of the simulated maximum horizontal stress. The fractures are also dipping approximately 75-degrees. Unlike test MB-2, where the fracture...

Identification of Evaporite Diapirs Formed under the Influence of Horizontal Compression

W.M. Schwerdtner

CSPG Bulletin

...Identification of Evaporite Diapirs Formed under the Influence of Horizontal Compression W.M. Schwerdtner 1986 271 276 Vol. 34 (1986) No. 2. (June...

Core Data Integration/ Validation of Sonic Derived Anisotropic Mechanical Properties to Expedite Well Decisions in Unconventional Reservoirs

Edgar Velez, Kevin Fisher

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... are the identified bottlenecks to evaluate well completion quality (CQ), which encompasses anisotropic mechanical properties and horizontal stress calculation...

Late Mississippian Prodeltaic Rhythmites in the Appalachian Basin: A Hierarchical Record of Tidal and Climatic Periodicities

Daniel J. Miller, Kenneth A. Eriksson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... SONETT, C.P., KVALE, E.P., ZAKHARIAN, A., CHAN, M.A., AND DEMKO, T.M., 1996, Late Proterozoic and Paleozoic tides, retreat of the Moon, and rotation...

Magnetotelluric Transect of the Sevier Overthrust Belt in Southwestern Utah and Eastern Nevada

Jeffrey M. Johnston, Philip E. Wannamaker

Utah Geological Association

... with large shale or graphitic components could provide the necessary conductivity, but in turn lead to the controversial hypothesis that rocks this young lie...

High-Field (400 MHz) T2 Measurements Using a Custom-Built NMR Probe, Eagle Ford Shale, Gonzales and La Salle Counties, Texas

Bryan McDowell, Azra N. Tutuncu, Yuan Yang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...). In October 2008, PetroHawk Energy Corporation completed the first commercial multi-fractured horizontal well in the Eagle Ford Shale, leading...

Classification and Genesis of Calcrete and Gypsite Lithofacies in Paleodrainage Systems of Inland Australia and their Relationship to Carnotite Mineralization

Aro V. Arakel, David McConchie

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of the extent of mineralogical and textural alterations due to diagenesis, the main components of a phreatic calcrete may be conveniently described...

The North American Datum of 1983 and Its Effect on the Petroleum Industry

James G. Morgan

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... of the Caribbean Sea. This network of points permits very accurate horizontal positioning, both on land and offshore. The last major adjustment...

An Interesting Example of a Survey of a Deep Bore Hole

F. S. Hudson, N. L. Taliaferro

AAPG Bulletin

... taken in the interval from 4,800 feet to 6,066 feet show apparent dips varying from horizontal to 25°. An oriented core, taken at 5,295 feet, shows...

Nano- to Microscale Pore Characterization of the Utica Shale

Alexander M. Swift, Julia Sheets, David R. Cole, Lawrence M. Anovitz, Susan A. Welch, Xin Gu, David F. Mildner, Steve J. Chipera

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... core samples oriented approximately parallel (horizontal) and perpendicular (vertical) to bedding. The sections scattered on were imaged with a Leica...

Using the Structural and Burial History to Predict the Existence and Orientation of Planes of Weakness

Milton Enderlin, Helge Alsleben, Mike Mullen

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...) must be correlated to overburden stress (Sv=σv), maximum horizontal stress (SH=σHmax) and minimum horizontal stress (Sh=σhmin) (See Table A at the end...

Lateral Drilling - A Completion Method

K. Bengston

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... The drilling of horizontal holes from a vertical wellbore to enhance oil and gas production has become a renewed topic in well completion technology...

Transpressional Structures Along the Southern Terminus of the Dryhead Fault, East Pryor Mountain, Montana & Wyoming

Andrew Orrell

Wyoming Geological Association

... absence of strike-slip motion along the bounding faults as evidence supporting the vertical tectonic origin for the block uplifts. Horizontal tectonic...

Evolution of a Forearc Basin, Luzon Central Valley, Philippines

Steven B. Bachman , Stephen D. Lewis , William J. Schweller

AAPG Bulletin

... a nearly horizontal depositional surface. Because most of the Miocene section exposed along the western side of the basin is composed of turbidites...

Latitudinal Motion of the Wrangellia and Alexander Terranes and the Southern Alaska Superterrane

B. C. Panuska, D. B. Stone

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... from paleomagnetic data, only the inclination o f the ancient magnetic field relative to ancient horizontal needs to be known. T h e inclination (I) o f...

Deformation and Basin Formation Along Strike-Slip Faults

Nicholas Christie-Blick, Kevin T. Biddle

Special Publications of SEPM

... magnitude strike slip in some orogenic belts 2 abundant paleo magnetic evidence for the pervasive rotation of blocks about vertical axes within broad...

Sedimentology as a Strategy for Uranium Exploration: Concepts Gained from Analysis of a Uranium-Bearing Depositional Sequence in the Morrison Formation of South-Central Utah

Fred Peterson

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... stratification ratios and low percentages of horizontal laminations in the fluvial sandstones. Facies relations and variations in thickness of the ore...

Extended Abstract: Animated, High Resolution Plate Tectonic Reconstructions of SE Asia Based on the Geognostics Earth Model (GEM) – a New Base for Paleogeographic Mapping

Jon Teasdale, Jan Bon

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... as it highlights inconsistencies in plate rotation poles. Many published plate models do not animate well. Model Highlights Some significant outcomes...

Abstract: A New Geological/Geophysical Framework for SE Asia

Karsten M. Storetvedt

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... mantles. On this new basis global tectonics becomes intimately linked to Earth's rotation, and, based on the classical physical principles of rotating...

Abstract: Global Wrench Tectonics and its Consequences for the Tectonic Evolution of the NW Borneo Continental Margin

Leong Lap Sau, Muhammad Adib, Karsten M. Storetvedt

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... in Earth's rate of rotation at around the KIT boundary, causing westward rotations/wrenching of the two palaeo-hemispheres, i.e. clockwise rotations...

A New Approach for Looking at Quartz Overgrowths; An Electron Backscatter Diffraction Study, by Sasha C. Haddad, Richard H. Worden, David J. Prior, P. Craig Smalley, #90027 (2004)

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