ABSTRACT 4D Seismic Monitoring of CO2: Practical Considerations, #90103 (2010)

David Lumley

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... is similar. Properties of CO2 fluid mixtures CO2 is likely to be stored in saline aquifers containing brine (very salty water), or in depleted hydrocarbon...

Sweet Spots in Shale Gas and Liquids Plays: Prediction of Fluid Composition and Reservoir Pressure, #40936 (2012)

Harris Cander

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... and inorganic porosity. With this kinetic model, maps of thermal stress were converted to maps of gas-oil ratio, viscosity, and BTU content to predict flow...

Petrography and Reservoir Physics II: Relating Thin Section Porosity to Capillary Pressure, the Association Between Pore Types and Throat Size (1)

CATHERINE A. MCCREESH , ROBERT EHRLICH , and STERLING J. CRABTREE

AAPG Bulletin

.... Aspect Ratio and Residual Saturations Hydrocarbon reservoirs contain two or three relatively immiscible phases. One phase generally has a greater...

Evaluation of hydrocarbon broaching after subsurface containment failure, Gulf of Mexico

Thomas W. Bjerstedt, William W. Shedd, Michael G. Natter, Pierre B. Abadie, George J. Moridis, and Matthew T. Reagan

AAPG Bulletin

... designed to evaluate hydrocarbon flow at varying fluid saturations (S). The first simulation consisted of the true reservoir fluid saturation, a single...

Drilling Multilaterals in a Complex Carbonate Reservoir, Aneth Field, Utah

L.J. Amateis, Scott Hall

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... improved reservoir description and a better understanding of reservoir flow units. Digital well logs, 3D geological models, geostatistical models, 3-D...

A Review of Artificial Diagenesis During Thermally Enhanced Recovery: Part 3. Applications in Exploration and Production

Ian Hutcheon

AAPG Special Volumes

... oils require that heat, solvents, or both be added to reduce the viscosity to levels at which the oil will flow. Two fundamen ally different processes...

Application of the ISF/Sonic Combination Tool to Gulf Coast Formations

N. A. Schuster , J. D. Baden , E. R. Robbins

GCAGS Transactions

... of hydrocarbon saturation, to be computed and recorded on the log at the same time. Schlumberger Limited, 1969a, Schlumberger log interpretation principles...

Multi-Scale Effective Flow Properties of Heterogeneous Mudstones; #120101 (2013)

Andrew C. Aplin, Gary D. Couples, Michael Drews, Kuncho D. Kurtev, and Jingsheng Ma

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... of two, and the petroleum saturations required to breach the mudstone facies range from < 1% to > 20%. Permeabilities of the facies vary by more than three...

Experimental and Empirical Observations Supporting ACapillary Model Involving Gas Generation, Migration and Seal Leakage For the Origin and Occurrence of Regional GasifersŽ

Stephen W. Burnie Sr., Brij B. Maini, Bruce R. Palmer, Kaush Rakhit

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... difficult to measure. Therefore, the variation of the gas and water flow through the capillary tube as a function of the gas and water saturations...

Abstract: Coalbed Methane Potential and Current Realisation in Indonesia; #90234 (2015)

Michael Bowe and Tim A. Moore

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... estimates for hydrocarbon potential range up to 450 trillion cubic feet (TCF) (Hadiyanto and Stevens, 2005; Stevens et al., 2001) but the realisation...

Bentayan Field: Unique Method of Heavy Oil Production, South Sumatra

S. T. Jacobs

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., including reservoir data, well preparation and facilities design. It emphasizes the unique production methods and complex operations required...

Seismic-attribute Analysis for Gas-hydrate and Free-gas Prospects on the North Slope of Alaska

M. W. Lee, T. S. Collett, T. L. Inks

AAPG Special Volumes

... with respect to gas-hydrate and gas saturations is described in this article and is used to estimate saturations and thicknesses of reservoirs...

Stratigraphic Controls on Petrophysical Attributes and Fluid-Flow Pathways in an Exhumed Fluvial Reservoir

Timothy A. Cross, Yohan Kusumanegara

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... each genetic sequence are laterally continuous and form the principal fluid-flow compartment boundaries. In general, oil saturations are highest...

The Critical Role of Rock and Fluid in Unconventional Shale Reservoir Performance

N.R. Nagarajan, M.M. Honarpour, F. Arasteh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is prohibited. Abstract Unconventional hydrocarbon resources are changing the world energy picture. Fluid, rock and rock-fluid properties play a key...

Petrophyscial and Fluid Flow Properties of a Tight Carbonate Source Rock Using Digital Rock Physics

Moustafa Dernaika, Osama Al Jallad, Safouh Koronfol, Michael Suhrer, Joel, Walls, Saad Matar

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... formations for reservoir simulation and prediction of fluid flow. Therefore, Special Core Analysis (SCAL) was required to obtain fundamental data in order...

Multiphase Flow Properties of Clay Bearing Rocks: Laboratory Measurement of Relative Permeability and Capillary Pressure; #40529 (2010)

Carlos A. Grattoni, Phil Guise, Quentin J. Fisher, and Rob J. Knipe"

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..., P. Guise, and Q.J. Fisher, 2007, The role of interstitial water in hydrocarbon flow for tight rocks: International Symposium Society of Core Analysts...

Anamalous Low Resistivity Tipam Sands of Assam India and their Observed Petrophysical Aspects

Pawan Kumar Jain

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... of hydrocarbons and subsequent quantification of hydrocarbon saturations is an uphill task due to poor resistivity contrast between hydrocarbon and water...

How to Model and Improve Our Understanding of Liquid-Rich Shale Reservoirs with Complex Organic/Inorganic Pore Network

Mohammad Khoshghadam, Aaditya Khanal, Neda Rabinejadganji, W. John Lee

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... represent the only flow paths and hydrocarbon storage sites for gas and oil production (Erdman and Drenzek 2013). Evolution of porosity in shale plays...

Extra Heavy Oil Reservoir Characterization from Cerro Negro Field of the Orinoco Belt in Eastern Venezuela Basin.

Maybe Martinez, Jose St Bernard, Pedro Alvarez

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

...%. Introduction Venezuela is one of the most hydrocarbon producer countries of the world due to its oil volume and the variety of its oil reserves...

Abstract: Use of Petrophysical-Based Reservoir Zonation and Time-Lapse, Multicomponent (4D, 3C) Seismic Attributes for Improved Geologic Modeling, by M. J. Pranter; #90931 (1998).

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Abstract: Use Of Petrophysical-Based Reservoir Zonation And Time-Lapse, Multicomponent (4D, 3C) Seismic Attributes For Improved Geologic Modeling, by M. J. Pranter and N. F. Hurley; #90928 (1999).

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A Review of Basic Core Analysis Techniques for Proper Evaluations of Heavy Oil Reservoirs

B. A. Bell

Pacific Section of AAPG

... for different types of formations encountered in heavy oil reservoirs. Conventional Core Analysis Defining storage capacity (porosity), flow capacity...

The Consideration of Pore Size Distribution in Organic-Rich Unconventional Formations may Increase Oil Production and Reserve by 30%, Eagle Ford Case Study

Lu Jin, YInghui Li, Yuhe Wang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... pores. These nanopores affects flow behavior through three different mechanisms: (1) capillarity for confined fluid; (2) adsorption for multi-component...

Comparison of fluid saturation distributions using 4D seismic and Bayesian evidence

Jeremy Gallop, Sandy Chen

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

..., Canada, where we use 4D seismic and prior reservoir flow simulation results for the analysis. We find that a uniform saturation distribution is more...

Memoir 71, Chapter 6: Petrofacies Analysis--A Petrophysical Tool for Geologic/Engineering Reservoir Characterization

W. L. Watney, W. J. Guy, J. H. Doveton, S. Bhattacharya, P. M. Gerlach, G. C. Bohling, and T. R. Carr

AAPG Special Volumes

... Petrofacies analysis is defined as the characterization and classification of pore types and fluid saturations as revealed by petrophysical measurements...