Identifying and Quantifying Significant Uncertainties in Basin Modeling

Paul J. Hicks Jr., Carmen M. Fraticelli, Jennifer D. Shosa, Martine J. Hardy, Michael B. Townsley

AAPG Special Volumes

... selecting and populating a probability distribution (e.g., uniform, triangular, normal) for each of the key input parameters identified.Step 6...

Sensitivity Analysis of Petroleum Formation Modeling in the Northern Gulf Basin

Eric J. Nelson, Michael D. Lewan, Paul Weimer

GCAGS Transactions

... (2000), The petroleum systems in the northern Gulf of Mexico Basin were examined to estimate the sensitivity of important modeling parameters...

Transfer Learning with Multiple Aggregated Source Models in Unconventional Reservoirs

J. Cornelio, S. Mohd Razak, Y. Cho, H-H. Liu, R. Vaidya, B. Jafarpour

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...*+,--./.01 V>𝑑012. ?W (3) The parameters, 𝜸 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒓 of the classifier 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠E*+,--./.01 once learned will help determine...

Vitrinite Reflectance of Whole-Rock Versus Dispersed Organic Matter Concentrate Mounts: Whats the Difference?

Charles E. Barker

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

.... Barker U.S. Geological Survey, Box -75046, MS 971, D e n v e r , CO 80025 Introduction Measurements of vitrinite reflectance can be made on polished...

Geologic modeling and fluid-flow simulation of acid gas disposal in western Wyoming

Shuiquan Li, Ye Zhang, Xu Zhang, Changan Du

AAPG Bulletin

... decisions has been made in selecting variogram models and fitting their parameters. Although SIS is a popular facies modeling method, without detailed...

Geologist's Role in Economics of Finding Oil in Mid-Continent Area: ABSTRACT

R. C. Clinton

AAPG Bulletin

... compensate by improving our technique of selecting exploratory drill-sites. The costs of overhead, equipment, travel, promotion, geophysical work...

ABSTRACT: Integrating Geological Maps with GIS Leads to Optimum Well Locations; #90051 (2006)

Fahad Shamsan, Kandaswamy Kumar

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... Petroleum Company are facing a number of constraints. The major constraint is the availability of land. Consequently, when selecting development wells...

Abstract: Systematic Geomechanics Applications for Drilling Optimization; #90224 (2015)

Jordan Gao, Queena Chou, Richard Snyders-Blok, and Nadine Osayande

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..., essentially, the wellbore stability characteristics are crucially important for selecting the drilling method, optimizing drilling mud weights...

Better Accuracy from Sidescan Records: The Object-Chord Method

Malcolm James, P. M. Tong

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... Better Accuracy from Sidescan Records: The Object-Chord Method MALCOLM JAMES AND P.M. TONG Racal Survey Malaysia Sdn Bhd Abstract: Sidescan Sonar...

Managing Reservoir Surveillance in the Duri Steam Flood Field

Wikan Winderasta, Evi Silpia Lestari, Agung Budiman, Milla Hayati Amlan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Flood. Reservoir surveillance surveys are conducted in the observation, injector, and producer wells to measure steam flood parameters and activities...

Geothermal Potential and Risk Assessment of Repurposing Old Wellbores for Geothermal Applications: Case Study of Oklahoma and Texas

Nabe Konate, Saeed Salehi, Mohsen Amini Salehi, Tony Huynh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the expected development costs, as discussed by Garg and Combs (2015). Among the various methodologies developed by the United States Geological Survey...

Optimization of Modeling and Designing of Hydraulic Fracturing by Selecting Proppant Type, Proppant Size, Fracturing Fluid and Pumping Rate in Low Permeability Reservoir

Alfi Nelson

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Optimization of Modeling and Designing of Hydraulic Fracturing by Selecting Proppant Type, Proppant Size, Fracturing Fluid and Pumping Rate in Low...

Applying Analogues for Success

David Jenkins

GEO ExPro Magazine

... parameters. Examples of such parameters which require absolute consistency are basin type, tectonic regime, structural setting, trapping mechanism...

Using Analytics to Quantify the Value of Seismic Data for Mapping Eagle Ford Sweetspots

Murray Roth, Ted Royer, Ross Peebles, Michael Roth

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... model in place, a normalization of the engineering parameters was performed, by selecting nominal average values for wellbore length, fracture stage...

Eagle Ford Horizontal Drilling Optimization in Karnes and DeWitt Counties

Kathryn Patton, Luke Walker

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of one-run wells increased from 25 to 85% over a seven-month period. Achieving this level of success involved analyzing vertical parameters...

Visual Analytics for Reservoir Analogues; #70361 (2018)

Emilio Vital Brazil, Vinícius Segura, Renato Cerqueira, Rogério de Paula, Ulisses Mello

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... unknown parameters, and, thus, to make better-informed decisions. To prove the effectiveness of our workflow, we implemented a system that displays...

Seismic Hazard Evaluation of the Magna Tailings Impoundment

Ivan Wong, Susan Olig, Robert Green, Yoshi Moriwaki, Norm Abrahamson, Dale Baures, Walter Silva, Paul Somerville, Dick Davidson, Joergen Pilz, Bob Dunne

Utah Geological Association

... Earthquake Hazards and Risk Along the Wasatch Front, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, p. D1–D36. Arabasz, W.J., Richins, W.D....

Maximizing Wireline Coring Efficiency in Upper Mannville Coals in South Central Alberta

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... of the Mannville coals, modifications were required to the coring parameters and coring equipment to optimize the system performance. 2. Lost Circulations Zones...

Managing the Future

Halfdan Carstens

GEO ExPro Magazine

... uncertainties.The grid in itself may be erroneous, and within each cell parameters like porosity and permeability may also be incorrect," he explains...

Niobrara Analogue Study

Samuel K. Huisman

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... length and completion type. Petrophysical parameters were mapped across the basin in > 3000 wells, and extrapolated to all horizontal producers...

Reservoir Characterization for In Situ Profile Modification in Minas Field

Fifin Afianti, Michael R. Yusas, Andi W. Bachtiar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of current waterflood conditions in Minas field. This paper will briefly summarize the tools and methods used for selecting the candidates for the IPM...

Abstract: Deterministic Marine Deghosting: Tutorial and Recent Advances; #90224 (2015)

Mike J. Perz and Hassan Masoomzadeh

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... on the far cables in a wide-tow 3D survey and which is not perfectly honoured in the-p transform. Despite these issues, we typically observe...

Acid Fracturing Stimulation Treatments in the Arun Field — A Case Study of the Results

Royke Kristanto, William L. Cannan, Seno Sardjono, Virgil C. Stone

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... to selecting well candidates for acid fracturing stimulation based on the formation properties is described in the following paper. The method...

Abstract: Using Seismic-While-Drilling (SWD) Data to Assist in Selecting Casing Depths: Case Histories, by A. Manzur and J. Meyer; #90982 (1994).

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Selecting Optimum Completion Designs in Deepwater Multilayered Tight Sand Applications

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