Petroleum Source Rocks of Western Australia

K. Ameed R. Ghori

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... discovery yet, but they do have source, reservoir, seal and petroleum shows indicating the presence of petroleum systems. The Carnarvon Basin contains...

Regional Assessment of Suitability of Organic-Rich Gas Shales for Carbon Sequestration: An Example from the Devonian Shales of the Illinois and Appalachian Basins, Kentucky

Brandon C. Nuttall, James A. Drahovzal, Cortland F. Eble, R. Marc Bustin

AAPG Special Volumes

... 0.78 to 1.59 (upper oil to wet gas and condensate hydrocarbon maturity values). Total organic carbon (TOC) content ranges from 0.69 to 14...

Diagenesis Through Coupled Processes: Modeling Approach, Self-Organization, and Implications for Exploration

W. Chen, A. Ghaith, A. Park, P. Ortoleva

AAPG Special Volumes

... (Reeder and Prosky, 1986; Reeder and Grams, 1987). Because zoning profiles can, in principle, yield detailed information about the fluids that flowed...

Anderson, Horton, Northern Great Bear and Mackenzie Plains, Northwest Territories

David L. F. Gilbert

CSPG Special Publications

..., reservoir and seal rocks are present. Post-Late Devonian erosion probably breached many original hydrocarbon accumulations. Since one unreached Kee...

Abstract/Excerpts: Hydrocarbon Accumulation Mechanism and Fluid Phase Determination: A New Workflow Guiding Exploration, by Alan Z. Yu; #120098 (2013)

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Can Diagenesis Restart After Hydrocarbon Emplacement? An Example From the Mauddud Formation, Kuwait

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Reservoir Simulation and Geological Modeling for Development Planning of the Natuna Gas Field

Didit Hadiatno, David J. Fenter

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and 0.5% nitrogen. The estimated gas recovery from the field is about 75% which would yield 46 Tscf (1.3 trillion std m3) of recoverable hydrocarbon gas...

Failure of cap-rock seals as determined from mechanical stratigraphy, stress history, and tensile-failure analysis of exhumed analogs

E. S. Petrie, J. P. Evans, and S. J. Bauer

AAPG Bulletin

... flow allowing hydrocarbon production from unconventional reservoirs or compromising the seal integrity of fluid traps. To understand the nature...

Thermal Maturity and Reservoir Quality of the Velkerri Formation, Beetaloo Sub-Basin, Northern Territory

Claudio Delle Piane, I. Tonguç Uysal, Mohinudeen Faiz, Zhejun Pan, Julien Bourdet, Zhongsheng Li, Mark D Raven, David N Dewhurst

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... such as bedding parallel cracks developed as a result of desiccation during core storage. The age of the thermal events responsible for hydrocarbon...

Petroleum generation and accumulation in the Berkine basin, eastern Algeria

Noureddine Yahi, Rainer G. Schaefer, Ralf Littke

AAPG Bulletin

... is characterized by thick shallow marine (lagoonal) sediments, consisting of massive beds of salts and anhydrite that act as a hydrocarbon seal...

Paleogeographic Reconstruction of Upper Kutei Basin: Implications for Petroleum Systems and Exploration Play Concepts

Krishna Pratama Laya, Bayu Nugroho, Nur Hadiyanto, William Tolioe

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... hydrocarbon shows and the Kerendan-1 gas discovery by UNOCAL in 1985 proves the presence of a petroleum system in the area and that significant yet...

Generation and Expulsion from Middle Eocene Source in the South Makassar Basin, Indonesia

Dedi Ariyono, Julie Kupecz, Ian Sayers, Chrisna Tanos, Argha Hilman

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... at approximately 12 Ma and are progressively younger in the basin. Therefore, it is postulated that timing of hydrocarbon generation relative to seal emplacement...

Assessment of Fault Zone Properties for CSG Development Areas

Jim Undershultz, Saswata Mukherjee, Alexandra Wolhuter, Huan Xu, Eddie Banks, Saskia Noorduijn, Jim McCallum

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... The economic imperative of having predrill predictive capability in estimating fault seal capacity to conventional hydrocarbon accumulations has led...

Identification of Point Bar Reservoirs Within Units of the Fall River Formation Through Comprehensive Electric Log Interpretation; Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Alvin L. Schultz, Walter W. Coppinger

Wyoming Geological Association

... the transition zone. Point Bar Sands Hydrocarbon Productive at Irreducible Water Saturation Estimates of the changes in permeability of a sand body deposited...

Lessons Learned From Carbon Capture and Storage Projects in South East Asian Depleted Reservoirs

Daniel Wong Lorng Yon, Peter Alastair Adam

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of data acquisition and also narrows the range of uncertainty in storage estimates (Ringrose P., 2020). Also, CCS provides an opportunity to extend...

Assessing Composite Storage Formations for Geologic Carbon Sequestration; #90131 (2011)

Marc L. Buursink, Ernie R. Slucher, Matthew D. Merrill, and Peter D. Warwick

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... or assessment unit (SAU) consists of multiple reservoir rock intervals and a  single regional seal.  In contrast, a typical SAU consists of a single...

Source Rock Evaluation and Petroleum System Modeling in a Part of Bengal Basin, India, #50573 (2012)

Adarsh K. Sinha, Vibha Prabhakar, B. L. Sharma, Jagat Ram, M. M. Rajkhowa, D. K. Srivastava, I.V.S.V. Prasad, Harvir Singh, R. R. Singh,

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... and Lyenberger, 1994). The approximately 22 km thick Early Cretaceous–Holocene sedimentary succession has long been of interest for hydrocarbon...

Fault Seal Analysis in the North Sea

Steven D. Knott

AAPG Bulletin

..., membrane seal along the fault plane) was determined from pressure data, geochemistry, hydrocarbon type, hydrocarbon-water contacts, and production data...

A Resume of the Oil Shale Industry, with an Outline of Methods of Distillation

Earl A. Trager

AAPG Bulletin

... for coal for use in the Navy and by most of the larger vessels of the merchant marine. The General Motors Company estimates that in twenty years...

The Growing Role of Geophysics

Fred Aminzadeh, Larry Lines

GEO ExPro Magazine

... and resources through modern geophysical methods reduce uncertainty of the four main risk factors, namely the structure, reservoir, seal, and charge...

A Corporate Strategy for Reducing Dry Holes and Improving Resource and Reserve Estimates

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Fault Seal Analysis: A Case Study of the Temana Field, Offshore Sarawak, Malaysia (Paper 12)

Shutaro Hasegawa, Naofumi Sakuyama, Syoji Iwanaga, Othman Ali Mahmud

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

.... The objectives of the study were (i) to establish whether the selected faults in the Temana Field were likely to be hydrocarbon seal and how this behaviour...

Abstract: Hydrocarbon Distribution in the Maracaibo Basin, by W. Scherer; #90951 (1996).

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Evaporite-Hydrocarbon Association: Source Rocks, Seals and Plumbing Problems

John Warren

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... of hydrocarbon type. When the reservoired hydrocarbon is oil, little or no leakage takes place through a laterally continuous evaporite seal. Even when...

Sustained Annular Pressure Prevention in the Vaca Muerta Wells Optimizing Well Construction Through the Utilization of Metal Expandable Packers Technology

Jorge Torres, Ricardo Calegari, Fernando Arias, Lucas Arribillaga, Emiliano López, Yosafat Esquitin, José López, Mariano Guilarte

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... fracturing programs have been completed. To mitigate SAP several alternatives to enhance or replaced the traditional cement seal are being evaluated...