Fault transmissibility in clastic-argillaceous sequences controlled by clay smear evolution

Silvio B. Giger, Michael B. Clennell, N. Bozkurt Ciftci, Craig Harbers, Peter Clark, Mark Ricchetti

AAPG Bulletin

...). In the case of a clay layer with a Vsh value of 0.14 (Q19), seal breach occurred during the fracturing process before offsetting the whole clay thickness (SSF...

Seal Capacity for Early Stage Exploration - multiple approaches reduces the uncertainty.

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Problem of Direct Exploration of Predominantly Oil and Gas Fields

S. E. Alferov, B. M. Genkin, N. L. Sorokina

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... and gas-condensate pools with small oil rings predominant in the sub-salt carbonate rocks directly beneath the regional salt seal - Astrakhan...

Abstract: Towards an Unified Mudstone Model: Common Attributes and Controls on Hydrocarbon Source, Reservoir, and Seal Potential; #90063 (2007)

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Geophysical Evaluation of the Kakapo Miocene Prospect, Taranaki Basin, Offshore New Zealand, #10581 (2014)

Kathleen Dorey, Brad Hayes

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... in thickness as defined by sidewall core analysis and sample cuttings. The Motueka sandstone member is an informal stratigraphic unit which occurs...

Reservoirs of the Valanginian Sediments of the Northeast Caucasus

K. I. Smol’yaninova, T. A. Danilenko

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... open fractures. These rocks are overlain by dolomitized limestones with anhydrite beds, which act as a seal. See Fig. 1. Figure 1. Lithologic...

ABSTRACT: Contrasting Marcellus Production in Ritchie, Pleasants, Tyler, Doddridge and Harrison Counties, West Virginia, by John Ward and James Schuler; #90154 (2012)

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Exploration Risk Assessment Using Forward Stratigraphic Modelling: Flemish Pass Basin, NL, Canada; #41883 (2016)

E. Le Guerroué, J. Pitz1, P. Jermannaud, P.-V. Chenet, E. Gillis, J. Carter, I. Atkinson, D. McCallum, R. Wright

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... thickness and seismic stratigraphic architecture. Based on the 3D volume reservoir, seal and source rock maps are calculated to provide quantified...

Assessment of Top Seal Capacity of Indonesian Shales in Relation to CCS/CCUS Planning

Eril Suhada Lanin, Benyamin Sapiie, Mohammad Rachmat Sule, Teddy Eka Putra, Tri Handayani

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and seal rocks. For the reservoir rocks, the applications include the estimation of fluid contact depths, expected reservoir fluid saturations, thickness...

Interaction between Faults and Igneous Intrusions in Sedimentary Basins: Insights from 3D Seismic Reflection Data; #41114 (2013)

Craig Magee, Christopher A. Jackson, and Nick Schofield

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... by Berriasian faults that controlled thickness of Macedon Sandstone (reservoir) • Succession capped by the Muderong Shale (seal) • Step in the intrusion does...

Using Buoyancy Pressure Profiles to Assess Uncertainty in Fault Seal Calibration

Peter Bretan, Graham Yielding

AAPG Special Volumes

...Using Buoyancy Pressure Profiles to Assess Uncertainty in Fault Seal Calibration Peter Bretan, Graham Yielding 2005 151 162 AAPG Hedberg Series...

Structural Interpretation of Hydrocarbon Traps Sealed by Basement Normal Block Faults at Stable Flank of Foredeep Basins and at Rift Basins

T. P. Harding, A. C. Tuminas

AAPG Bulletin

... pressures, seal of the low-pressure fault block is enhanced. Appreciation of the stratigraphic geometry (thickness and distribution of permeable...

Lithologic Characteristics and Distribution of Reservoirs in Lithologic Assemblages of the Devonian of the Dnieper-Donets Depression

N. I. Galabuda, R. F. Sukhorskiy

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... is largely alternating sandstones, siltstones, and shales. The reservoirs are sandstones and sometimes siltstones, which range in thickness from 1-5 to 15-30...

Reconstruction of Zones of Pinchout Favorable for Discovery of Non-Anticlinal Traps in the Upper Permian-Triassic Complex

Ye. D. Morakhovskaya, L. A. Orlova

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... from the thickness of the sediment in the Cis-Ural downwarp (3000-5000 m), the height of the paleo-Urals in the Late Permian was 3000-5000 m...

Preliminary Investigation of the Hydrogen Storage Potential in the Port Campbell Embayment, Otway Basin, Victoria, Australia

Rami Eid, Louise Goldie Divko

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... integrity are heavily reliant on the thickness and clay smear from the overlying seal. The thickness of the Belfast Mudstone in the Port Campbell Embayment...

Multiuse of Seismic and Attribute Mapping for Field Appraisal and Development in the Eagle Ford Shale: Mapping TOC, Porosity and Seal Integrity

Hector D. Bello, Gervasio Barzola, Doug Portis, Beau Tinnin, Michael Handke, Kit Clemons

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Multiuse of Seismic and Attribute Mapping for Field Appraisal and Development in the Eagle Ford Shale: Mapping TOC, Porosity and Seal Integrity...

Overview of Seals for Hydrocarbons: ABSTRACT

Marlan W. Downey

AAPG Bulletin

... at two differing scales. A micro view of the rock matrix, pore structure, and fluid content of the seal surface provides quantitative information about...

Abstract: Seal Capacity Estimation from Subsurface Pore Pressures, by Hege M. Nordgard Bolas, Christian Hermanrud, and Gunn M. G. Teige; #90039 (2005)

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Abstract: An Integrated Workflow to Map Out the Seal and Reduce Exploration Uncertainties; #90319 (2018)

Hadi Balhareth, Qamar Bukhamseen, Sean Rahati, Fawaz Mohammal, Monirah Dossary, Wang Ruixiang

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...Abstract: An Integrated Workflow to Map Out the Seal and Reduce Exploration Uncertainties; #90319 (2018) Hadi Balhareth, Qamar Bukhamseen, Sean...

Oil-Gas Prospects of the Bol’shesynin Depression

N. I. Nikonov, L. I. Solovova, B. A. Pimenov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... in the Visean. The Carboniferous to Lower Permian carbonate complex is bounded above by a Permian clay seal. A Serpukhovian anhydrite and dolomite...

Abstract: Roberts Mountain Thrust--Its Significance in Oil Exploration in Central Nevada, by Harry K. Veal; #90964 (1978).

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Expulsion of Water from Clays with Anomalously High Pore Pressures in Reservoirs

Kh. B. Yusufzade, G. I. Nabiyev, E. N. Dergunov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... seal of horizon VII in wells that were drilled earlier is 0.1-1 ohm-m higher. See Fig. 2. Maximum thickness of these clays and admixed sandy-silty beds...

Distribution and Conditions of Formation of Oil and Gas Fields in the Dnieper-Donets Depression

P. F. Shpak, S. V. Tkachishin, M. G. Manyuta

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... are 200-300 m to 3-3.5 km above the depressions. Fault movement is reflected in differences in sediment thickness for the Devonian. This differential attenuates...

Reservoirs of the Lower Visean-Tournaisian Oil-Gas Complex of the Northwest Part of the Dnieper-Donets Depression

V. A. Galchenko, M. G. Krivosheyeva, R. M. Nestor, N. G. Ral’chenko, G. A. Silich

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... part of the Tournaisian. Horizon V-26 of the lower Visean is commercially productive in 18 areas. Above this horizon is a clay seal 25-60 m thick...

New Concepts on the Permanent Effect of Early Gas on Formation of Zones of Oil-Gas Accumulation in Deep Depressions

V. P. Stroganov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... gas was evaluated by the analog method. Seals had to form above the gas source beds that are similar in thickness and lithology to Turonian-Danian...