Why Look in Deepwater When Elephants Prefer the Shallows? The Biliton Basin Revisited

Chris Atkinson, Mike Renolds, Alan Clarke, Sonny Sampurno

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... should have resulted in a hydrocarbon (oil) charge. Furthermore, the results of the earlier seabed coring studies conducted in the basin by BP...

Worldwide Examples of Low Resistivity Pay

Robert M. Sneider

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... properties deduced from cuttings, sidewall cores, or conventional cores. This paper (1) discusses the causes and location of LRLC pay zones, (2...

Source Rock in the Lower Tertiary and Cretaceous, Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico

Bruce E. Wagner, Zvi Sofer, Brenda L. Claxton

GCAGS Transactions

... in the lower Cenomanian. Numerous sidewall cores were taken throughout the Lower Tertiary and Cretaceous. Six of the sidewall cores (from 14,230 to 15,170 ft...

Abstract: 4D Evolution of the Maradi Fault System, Oman, by Abdullah Al-Gahaffi and Ken McClay; #90105 (2010)

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Phospholipid Fatty Acid Evidence of Recent Microbial Life in Pristine Marcellus Shale Cores

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Seismic Geomorphology of Cretaceous Megaslides Offshore Namibia (Orange Basin): Insights Into Segmentation and Degradation of Gravity-Driven Linked Systems

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The Formation of Advancing Pockmarks Arrays: An Interplay between Hydrocarbon Leakage and Slope Sedimentation; #50592 (2012)

Sutieng Ho, Joe Cartwright, and Patrice Imbert

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... with seepages, resuspended the unconsolidated sediments on the downstream pockmark sidewall. A local starving area was thus created. This area is covered...

Resolution of Conflicting Data from the Beaufort Sea Aurora#1 Well Clarifies the Petroleum Source Rock Potential of the Lower Cretaceous Succession, Alaska, by Margaret A. Keller and Kenneth J. Bird; #90041 (2005)

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SONIC LOG APPLICATIONS - EASTERN VENEZUELA

W. F. Clarke

Asociación Venezolana de Geología, Minería y Petróleo (AVGMP)

... is a producer in an adjacent well, and sidewall samples indicate oil; this sand has a ±12 µsec. deflection. Other oil sands in the area show similar low...

Log Response in a Pyrite-Cemented Sandstone Reservoir: A Case Study from Offshore North Western Australia

R. V. Halyburton, A. L. Locke

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... the conventional core and seven sidewall cores across the zone or interest. Mineralogy of the thin sections studies was highly variable. The most common...

Smackover Fields -- Hard to Find or Just Easy to Miss? Case History: Midway Field, Lafayette County, Arkansas

Richard A. Berryhill

GCAGS Transactions

... new producing zones. With the aid of induction and sonic logs, sidewall cores, and the formation tester, potential oil productive pays in the Rodessa...

Independents Rockin on Alaskas North Slope

Thomas Smith

GEO ExPro Magazine

... of oil with net pays ranging from 56m to 68m. The wells were not flow tested but extensive sidewall coring confirmed quality reservoirs with oils...

Electrical Tubing Cutter Application in Indonesia Saving Rig Time and Increasing Efficiency

Feras Abu Jafar, Riko Mudayana, Rido Nugroho

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... such as perforation, sidewall coring, setting bridge plug and so on – so getting the explosives for cutting operation at the same time as getting...

ABSTRACT Tropical Fluvio-Lacustrine Complexes of Africa and SE Asia: Implications for Exploration and Development, #90102 (2010)

Rob Crossley

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...-coated, slip surfaces. Such pedogenic surfaces can usually be reliably differentiated from tectonic and coring-induced slip surfaces in core. Pedogenic...

Introduction of a Rock Typing Methodology in Crystalline Basement Reservoirs (Yemen),#40524 (2010)

Jan Steckhan and Roman Sauer

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...-network which was trained on the petrographical analysis of cores, sidewall-cores and cuttings. The lithological inventory has been grouped into five...

The Study and Application of the Connectivity of the Carbonate Reservoirs in Tarim Basin; #41130 (2013)

Jinxi Wang, Huquan Zhang, Fangfang Chen, Yang Xiao, and Junfeng Zhou

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... of later-stage hydrothermal behavior like siliceous lumps and diabase blocks are founded in the multiple coring wells, which show the evidence...

Assessment of CO2 Enhanced Gas Recovery in Shale Gas Reservoirs (Preliminary); #80296 (2013)

Brandon C. Nuttall, Michael L. Godec, Robert J. Butsch, and David E. Riestenberg

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... well is a cased hole completion in the Lower Huron. This ruled out additional logging and coring to better characterize and model the shale...

A Retrospective Accounting of the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships Technical Achievements and Contributions; #80729 (2020)

Kristin M. Carter, Neeraj Gupta

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... ft)  Geophysical logging and sidewall coring  Injectivity testing and pressuring monitoring of Rose Run and basal Cambrian sandstone  Rose Run avg...

Late opening-mode fractures in karst-brecciated dolostones of the Lower Ordovician Ellenburger Group, west Texas: Recognition, characterization, and implications for fluid flow

Julia F. W. Gale, Leonel A. Gomez

AAPG Bulletin

... fracture orientation, intensity, and openness using well image logs, oriented rotary-drilled sidewall cores, and a full-diameter core. FY fracture aperture...

Early West Texas Drilling and Evaluation Technology

J. Douglas Cearley

West Texas Geological Society

.... Samples and Coring The percussion drilling system allowed very effective examination of the rock cuttings. Temper screws were five to six feet in length...

Trends in Oil Well Drilling in South Texas

Wilford Lee Stapp

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... several years ago, and we have cut out expensive and slow coring and testing procedures. The Squeeze The price of drilling the wells has come down...

Does It Pay to Innovate? An Economic Lookback at the Lifecycle of the Amplitude Play of the Deepwater GOM with Application to other Trends; #51441 (2017)

Mohamed Taha

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... and drilling fluids. •  Planning for Borehole logging, coring, sidewall coring, formation evaluation, testing and completion. •  Recognizing Fracture...

Porosity Development and Diagenetic Study at Parigi Formation, Well JPP-14 Karina FieldŽ North West Java Basin Based on Wireline Log and Petrography Data

Julianta Parlindungan Panjaitan, Bambang Djoko Sugihartoko

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... with the sidewall cores. These were differentiated based on variations in major grain types, matrix fabrics, and frame work constituents. These facies are algal...

Abstract: Formation MicroImager(TM) for Calibration and Complete Utilization of 3-D Seismic in Exploitation

James H. Painter, George A. Pena

GCAGS Transactions

... are: thin bed resolution, sidewall core to open hole log calibration, geologic view of the 'rock' to the petrophysical interpreter, more accurate net pay...

Resource Evaluation of Gas-Bearing Coal Beds: ABSTRACT

C. T. Rightmire, H. H. Rieke, W. H. Fertl

AAPG Bulletin

... with associated digital interpretation in both open and cased boreholes, conventional and sidewall core analyses, drill-stem and production testing...