Predicting the regional distribution of fracture networks using the distinct element numerical method

Bronwyn A. Camac, Suzanne P. Hunt

AAPG Bulletin

... that observed during sliding but nonetheless is observed for fractures with low stiffness parameters. Here, the model seems to be far more sensitive...

Chapter 10: Reservoir Modeling and Fluid-Flow Simulation, Ivie Creek Case-Study Area - Geological and Petrophysical Characterization of the Ferron Sandstone for 3-D Simulation of a Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoir (MP-02-6)

C.B. Forster, S.H. Snelgrove, J.V. Koebbe

Utah Geological Survey

... Sandstone for 3-D Simulation of a Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoir (MP-02-6) C.B. Forster, S.H. Snelgrove, J.V. Koebbe Copyright © 2013 Utah Geological Survey...

Interpreting Stratal Architecture in Shelf-top Carbonate Systems: an Example from the Seven Rivers Formation, Mckittrick Canyon, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Benjamin P. Smith, Charles Kerans

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... Mountains, New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper P-0446, 69 p. Hunt, D.A., and Fitchen, W.M., 1999, Compaction and the dynamics...

Elements of a Stratigraphic Framework for the McMurray Formation in South Athabasca Area, Alberta

Michael J. Ranger, S. George Pemberton

CSPG Special Publications

..., P.C. 1952. Notes on the subsurface stratigraphy and oil and gas geology of the Lower Cretaceous Series in central Alberta. Geological Survey of Canada...

Rank and Petrographic Composition of Selected Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous Coals of British Columbia, Canada

W. D. Kalkreuth

CSPG Bulletin

..., Alberta and British Columbia. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, v. 27, p. 183-208. Geological Survey of Canada. Open File No. 286, Dawson Creek...

Rifting History of the Makassar Straits: New Constraints from Wells Penetrating the Basement and Oils Discovered in Eocene Section - Implications for Further Exploration of West Sulawesi Offshore

Awang Harun Satyana

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... at time of generation/expulsion has relied upon saturate and aromatic biomarker maturity-specific parameters. The Methylphenanthrene Index has been...

Ultimate expellable potentials of source rocks from selected super basins: What does “world class” look like?

Andrew Pepper and Elizabeth Roller

AAPG Bulletin

...’evolution: Revue de l’Institut Francais du Petrole, v. 32, p. 23–42. Gaswirth, S. B., and K. R. Marra, 2015, U.S. Geological Survey 2013 assessment...

Case Study for Selecting and Implementing Practical and Cost-Effective Technologies to Remediate Soil and Groundwater from Natural Gas Compression Facilities, West Panhandle Field, Texas, by Brent A. Miller, Michael Jacobs, and Kyle Hughes, #80049 (2009).

Search and Discovery.com

Published Illustrations in Exploration-Type Synthesis

Search and Discovery.com

Making the Connection Between Conventional and Unconventional

Nabeel Masood, Omar Ishteiwy, William Dawson, Stevanus Kurniadi, Martin Rylance, Sultan Al Harrasi,, Daniel White

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... The log provides an integrated description of rock quality (deliverability) and stresses (fraccability) to guide the multi-disciplinary team in selecting...

Fundamental Problems in the Field of the Method of Prospecting and Exploration for Oil and Gas

I. O. Brod И. О. Брод, V. G. Vasilev В. Г. Васильев

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... methods demonstrated that they probably can boost the effectiveness of prospecting particularly if we take into consideration the speed of survey...

Our Focus Needs More Focus: Aligning Project Risks and Expenditure for Better Environmental Outcomes

Graeme Bartrim, Laura Hahn

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... to live in bubbles selecting information and opinions that align with our own (Obama 2017). Tett (2015) suggests tribalism contributed to the recent global...

Applications of Photogeology to the Panhandle Area

Don B. Gould, Robert L. Anderson

Panhandle (Texas) Geological Society

... and contacts delineated correspond to those mapped by Bass (1947, U. S. Geol. Survey Oil and Gas Inv. Prelim. Map 68) and are identified in Figure 2...

Mid Scale LNG Development for Monetizing Stranded Gas in Indonesia

Edi Hamdi, Fazilet Maskan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... methods, Figure 1 shows general ‘guidance’ for selecting monetizing method in terms of distance (from gas well to the market place) and plant capacity...

Procedure for Exploration of Structures in the Bashkir ASSR

G. P. Ovanesov, M. F. Mart’ev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... should also be confirmed by seismic survey. The development of these methods of exploration of structures in the Carboniferous and Devonian, based...

OSTRACODES AS A TOOL FOR UNDERSTANDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF SHELF-RELATED ENVIRONMENTS IN THE CHESTERIAN STRATA OF THE BLACK WARRIOR BASIN IN ALABAMA

Christopher Dewey, T. Markham Puckett

Alabama Geological Society

... Christopher Dewey Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762 T. Markham Puckett Geological Survey...

Special Completion Practices

E.A. Polumbus & Associates Inc.

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

..., and character of the reservoir are influencing factors in selecting a completion program. Structure and type of accumulation are also important considerations...

A Numerical Index for Biostratigraphic Zonation in the Mid-Tertiary of the Eastern Gulf

Alan H. Cheetham, Phili B. Deboo

GCAGS Transactions

... Alabama: Ala. Geol. Survey Bull. (in press). Imbrie, John, 1955, Quantitative lithofacies and biofacies study of Florena Shale (Permian) of Kansas: Am...

Descriptions of Individual Structures

Utah Geological Association

... Company also mapped the anticline. In the late spring of 1949, Sinclair and Phillips conducted a geophysical survey across the axis, but the results...

Application of Drilling Statistics in Exploration: A Case History in the Williston Basin

PHILIP H. STARK

Montana Geological Society

... from tables that are based on the Joint Association Survey drilling cost report. Current costs are estimated by applying inflaction factors...

Viscosity-Stabilized, High-Temperature, Low-Loading Fracturing Fluids in Hard Water

Leiming Li, Qi Qu, Hong Sun, Jia Zhou

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to the complex nature of the unconventional reservoirs, there are no simple rules of selecting optimum hydraulic fracturing methods. The fracturing fluids covered...

East Cameron Block 270, A Pleistocene Field

D. S. Holland , Clark E. Sutley , R. E. Berlitz , J. A. Gilreath

GCAGS Transactions

... were considered when selecting offset locations. Stratigraphic interpretations included the most probable geometry, the strike, the shale-out direction...

Iterative Modeling and Imaging of Seismic Data in Depth to Help Delineate Petroleum Reservoirs in the Utah Overthrust Belt

Alvin K. Benson

Utah Geological Association

... the reflection coefficients at depth z by selecting the amplitudes for zero travel time (measured from the reflector) and for zero offset (collocation...

Control effect of karst paleogeomorphology on the sedimentation of marine-continental transitional shale strata and its geological significance Using the Lower Permian Shanxi Formation in the eastern Ordos Basin as an example

Xuxu Wang, Lu Zhou, Yong Wu, Danli Yu

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

...) limestone at the top of the Taiyuan Formation. On this basis, selecting the appropriate datum plane, using the impression method through a de...

A Sandstone Matrix Acidizing Simulator for Engineered Treatment Designs: A Field Study

R. L. Thomas, V. Fannin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Acid Reactions and Damage Removal in Sandstones: A Model for Selecting the Acid Formulation. Paper SPE 18469 presented at the SPE Intl. Symposium...