Origin and charging histories of diagenetic traps in the Junggar Basin

Jianguo Pan, Guodong Wang, Yongqiang Qu, Wen Qi, Lu Yin, Duonian Xu, Tuanyu Teng, Bin Wang, Kaijun Tan, and Linjun Huang

AAPG Bulletin

... and mudstone. The critical physical property of the reservoir, based on the ratio of its average capillary radius to the ratio of its seal, is a crucial...

Effect of Magmatism on the Northern Taranaki Basin Petroleum System

V. Stagpoole, R. Funnell, D. Darby

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...) was tested and indicated insignificant change to the modelled maturity. The software limitations imposed by a 10,000 year minimum time-step, the inherent...

Petroleum Geology of the Mississippi Canyon, Atwater Valley, Western DeSoto Canyon, and Western Lloyd Protraction Areas, Northern Deepwater Gulf of Mexico: Seals, Source Rocks, Generation, and Accumulation: Preliminary Results

Paul Weimer, Renaud Bouroullec, Veit Matt, James Adson, Aaron van den Berg, Todd Lapinski, John Roesink

GCAGS Transactions

...). For the two other petroleum systems, all reservoirs are lower Miocene or younger and trap formation is Neogene. Due to space limitations, one of the three...

Overpressures in the Anadarko basin, southwestern Oklahoma: Static or dynamic?

Youngmin Lee, David Deming

AAPG Bulletin

... necessary to define a pressure seal: AAPG Bulletin, v. 78, p. 1005-1009. Dewers, T., and P. Ortoleva, 1994, Nonlinear dynamical aspects of deep basin...

Northern Carnarvon Basin Hydrocarbon Distribution and Future Petroleum Potential

E. Kopsen

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... and adjacent platforms contain at least 71 discoveries, 53 of these having a pool sealed by shales at the 'regional seal' near the base of the post-rift...

Marginal Field with Low Resistivity Pay Zone in Central Sumatra Basin: What We Can Learn

Agam Arief, Afrizon Setiawan, Jafet

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... that became a major reservoir in CSB and is followed by marine transgession deposition of Telisa formation which formed the regional seal of the petroleum...

Predicting the distribution of the tight sandstone gas in the Hechuan play, Sichuan Basin, China

Qiulin Guo, Xiaodi Li, Caineng Zou, Junwen Hu, Ningsheng Chen

CSPG Bulletin

... models for conventional resource estimation, the genetic method proposed here is based on the principles of a unique trapping mechanism and pooling...

Hydrocarbon Resources of the Polish Carpathian Foredeep: Reservoirs, Traps, and Selected Hydrocarbon Fields

Micha Myliwiec, Zenon Borys, Beata Bosak, Bogusaw Liszka, Kazimierz Madej, Andrzej Maksym, Krystyna Oleszkiewicz, Magorzata Pietrusiak, Boena Plezia, Grzegorz Staryszak, Grayna witnicka, Czesawa Zieliska, Krystyna Zychowicz, Piotr Gliniak, Radosaw Florek, Jarosaw Zacharski, Andrzej Urbaniec, Adam Grka, Piotr Karnkowski, Pawe H. Karnkowski

AAPG Special Volumes

... oil fields) (Figures 12, 13).The sealing by unconformity is the most important sealing mechanism. The seal is commonly provided by (1) the Miocene cover...

Capillary effects on fault-fill sealing

Alton Brown

AAPG Bulletin

... saturation.Relative permeability smoothes the transition from membrane sealing to leakage, and thus, hydraulic-resistance sealing is possible after membrane-seal...

Illustrated Summary of Compartments / Pressure Regimes in Selected North American Basins: Part 2—Western Gulf Coast, by David E. Powley, #60010 (2007).

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Illustrated Summary of Compartments / Pressure Regimes in Selected North American Basins: Part 2—Western Gulf Coast, by David E. Powley, #60010 (2007).

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Effect of Mega-Shear Fractures / Strike Slip Faults on Entrapment Mechanism in Sulaiman Fold Belt, Pakistan*; #30229 (2012)

Moin Raza Khan, M. Amir Bhatti, Abid H. Baitu, and M. Zubair Sarwar

Search and Discovery.com

.... Significant displacement, observed along MSF in Sulaiman Fold Belt, might have caused breaching of traps related to folding due to nonexistence of lateral seal...

Structural Development of the Southern Basin, Onshore Trinidad: Implications for Hydrocarbon Entrapment

Leon J. Aden, Robert E. Bierley

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

..., the seal was ruptured and trapped gas with any remaining oil leaked to a shallower trap (Siparia field). The only light hydrocarbons encountered in RP-1...

Principles of Oil-Geologic Subdivision of a Section on a Genetic Basis

B. P. Kabyshev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... complexes (II-IV) only the Lower Permian-Upper Carboniferous has a regional seal. See Fig. 1. The seal is Lower Permian salt, and where...

Extended Abstract: Carbon Dioxide Sealing Capacity of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale: Insights from Mercury Injection Capillary Pressure Analyses

Celeste D. Lohr, Paul C. Hackley

GCAGS Transactions

... All EPA Class VI CO2 injection permits require top seal evaluation as a required step in determination of caprock seal integrity for carbon dioxide...

Fault-seal analysis South Marsh Island 36 field, Gulf of Mexico

Russell K. Davies, Linji An, Paul Jones, Anne Mathis, Carol Cornette

AAPG Bulletin

...Fault-seal analysis South Marsh Island 36 field, Gulf of Mexico Russell K. Davies, Linji An, Paul Jones, Anne Mathis, Carol Cornette 2003 479 491 87...

A Probabilistic Approach to Clay-Smear Fault Seal in Hydrocarbon Migration Modeling for the Tune Field

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Tectonic control on hydrocarbon generation in the northwestern Neuquén Basin, Argentina

Harald Karg, and Ralf Littke

AAPG Bulletin

... The petroleum systems of the Malargüe fold–thrust belt in the northwestern Neuquén Basin, Argentina, comprise multiple reservoir and seal rocks and three major...

Deciphering Earth's Natural Hourglasses: Perspectives On Source-To-Sink Analysis

William Helland-Hansen, Tor O. Sømme, Ole J. Martinsen, Ian Lunt, John Thurmond

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...., Lawton, T.F., and Holbrook, J., 2016, Estimation of source area, river paleo-discharge, paleoslope, and sediment budgets of linked deep-time depositional...

A Geodynamic View of Oil and Gas Resources Associated to the Unconventional Shale Reservoirs of Argentina

Silvia Barredo, Luis Stinco

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with many of them with oil and gas shows. Volume estimation assigns 2 to 5 TCF to this formation (conventional Puesto Kauffman reservoir...

Characterizing the Spatial Distribution of an Undiscovered Hydrocarbon Resource: The Keg River Reef Play, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Zhuoheng Chen, Kirk Osadetz, Haiyu Gao, Peter Hannigan, Cameron Watson

CSPG Bulletin

... estimation, modeling, and usage. In: Stochastic modeling and geostatistics; principles, methods and case studies. J.M. Yarus and R.L. Chambers (eds.). American...

Geopressure Compartmentalization in Keathley Canyon Deep Water, Gulf of Mexico

Selim S. Shaker

GCAGS Transactions

... the upper effective seal of Hyalinea balthica to the Pliocene section at the bottom of the basin. This geopressured thick section shows a progressive...

The Role of Regional Seismic Surveys in the Exploration of the North West Shelf

J. Ostby, C. Johnston

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

..., but has its own limitations including: very good pre-Radon velocity analyses are required to distinguish multiples from primaries when their velocity...

Successful Testing and Completion of Low Permeability, HP/HT, Sour Crude Reservoirs – A Case Study from Kuwait

E. C. Reji, Jiten Kaura

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... was acceptable to the drilling group. This design had the following limitations: In the event CTU intervention would be required, this proposed...

Recoverable Natural Gas Reserves from the Jurassic Norphlet Formation, Alabama Coastal Waters Area

Ernest A. Mancini , Robert M. Mink , Bennett L. Bearden , Richard P. Hamilton

GCAGS Transactions

... dissolution. Jurassic Smackover algal carbonate mudstones were the main source for the Norphlet hydrocarbons. The seal for the gas is the nonpermeable...