Integrated charge and seal assessment in the Monagas fold and thrust belt of Venezuela

Martin Neumaier, Ralf Littke, Thomas Hantschel, Laurent Maerten, Jean-Pierre Joonnekindt, and Peter Kukla

AAPG Bulletin

... analysis of the top Cretaceous structure map was used to describe the southward charge from the deeper kitchen into the foreland basin. This regional...

Reservoir R factor estimation using 4D time-shifts induced by compaction at the Shearwater field, North Sea

Alejandro Jaramillo, Maria Mangriotis, Colin MacBeth

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... reservoirs. A large number of published literature focuses on the analysis of time-shift observations due to stress/strain changes in reservoir strata...

Methods to Determination of Brittle-Ductile Transition Zone of Shale

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Stratigraphy and Geomorphic Evolution of the Southern Hueco Bolson, West Texas and Chihuahua, Mexico

Thomas C. Gustavson

West Texas Geological Society

... Guidebook, p. 26–32. Hawley, J. W., Kottlowski, F. E., Seager, W. A., King, W. E., Strain, W. S., and LeMone, D. V., 1969, The Santa Fe Group in the south...

Tectonic Inversion of the Huincul High, Neuquen Basin, Argentina: An Endangered Species. Stratigraphic Evidences of Its Disappearance

F. Pángaro, M. Pereira, F. Raggio, O. Pioli, J. L. Silvestro, M. Zubiri, G. Gozalvez

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... end is some 30 km to the east of Neuquen city. Upper Lower Upper Lower Lower Fm . Lajas Seals Sellos Discordancia Unconformities Roca madre Source...

Subsurface Geomechanics, Fracture Breakdown Pressures, and Fracture-tunnels in the Midwest United States, #80570 (2016).

J.R. Sminchak, Glenn Larsen, James E. Hicks

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..., a combination of geophysical image logs, fracture breakdown pressures, and horizontal shale gas well paths were compiled for analysis. Fourteen...

Predicting Carbonate-Rich Frac Baffles and Barriers via a Simple Integrated Screening Methodology

Evan Gross, Yunhui Tan, Jiehao Wang, Lewis Li

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...-order assessments of frac height. By combining this analysis with 3D earth URTeC 4241793 2 models, a spatial distribution of likely baffles...

Flow pathway and evolution of water and oil along reverse faults in the northwestern Sichuan Basin, China

Changyu Fan, Alvar Braathen, Zhenliang Wang, Xiaoqiang Zhang, Suiying Chen, Nana Feng, Aiguo Wang, and Lei Huang

AAPG Bulletin

..., no. 7, p. 797–814, doi:10.1016/S0264-8172(00)00020-9. Bastesen, E., and A. Braathen, 2010, Extensional faults in fine grained carbonates—Analysis...

Localized strata-bound domino faulting offshore Espírito Santo Basin (southeastern Brazil): The case for sudden release of fluid in salt-withdrawal basins

Tao Ze and Tiago M. Alves

AAPG Bulletin

... minibasins offshore Angola revealed by three-dimensional seismic analysis: AAPG Bulletin, v. 95, no. 6, p. 1039–1065, doi:10.1306/12131010046. Axen...

Fault displacement gradients on normal faults and associated deformation

Alan P. Morris, Ronald N. McGinnis, and David A. Ferrill

AAPG Bulletin

...), we confine our analysis to the observation and interpretation of finite strain structures, primarily faults and folds (changes in bed dip). Incremental...

Fault Plane Geomorphology and Structural Analysis of a Middle Eastern Giant Carbonate Oil Field

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Hibernia Oil Field--Canada, Jeanne d'Arc Basin, Grand Banks, Offshore Newfoundland

A. H. Mackay, A. J. Tankard

AAPG Special Volumes

...: analysis of basin subsidence, in A. J. Tankard and H. R. Balkwill, eds., Extensional tectonics and stratigraphy of the North Atlantic margins: American...

Recovery of Tank-78 Buckle of Miri Crude Oil Terminal of Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd.

George Khng, Edward Low

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... linear elastic analysis, the buckled shape was geometrically simulated and could not account for the “locked” strain energy which the tank shell had...

Normal faults and gas migration in an active plate boundary, southern Taranaki Basin, offshore New Zealand

Bradley R. Ilg, Samuel Hemmings-Sykes, Andrew Nicol, Jan Baur, Miko Fohrmann, Rob Funnell, Mike Milner

AAPG Bulletin

...-network analysis: AAPG Bulletin, v. 88, no. 6, p. 857868, doi:10.1306/02040404019.Heggland, R., 2005, Using gas chimneys in seal integrity analysis...

Abstract: Deformational events and their timing along the Cape Ray Fault, Newfoundland Appalachians

B. Dubé, K. Lauziere, G. Dunning, C. Roddick

Atlantic Geology

... in the understanding of the Appalachian orogen. Detailed structural analysis along a 60 km long segment of the CRFZ provide evidence for a complex structural...

New Compaction Model for the Simulation of Sedimentary Basins, by F. Schneider, J. L. Potdevin, and I. Faille; #90986 (1994).

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Abstract: Geometric And Kinematic Evolution Of A Complete Detachment Fold In A Natural Cross-Section, by L. Rico; #90928 (1999).

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ABSTRACT Integrating Structural Uncertainty into the Reservoir Simulation Process, #90104 (2010)

Freeman Stephen R.; Harris Simon D.; Campbell Jeremy M.; Wood Kevin

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... plane where no appreciable strain is distributed in the wall  rocks to the fault and that no pre‐existing flexure was present in the vicinity...

Abstract: A Simplified Workflow for Estimation of Elastic Anisotropy in Vaca Muerta; #90282 (2016)

Ezequiel Lombardo, S. Cuervo

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... velocities and microscopic analysis indicate that the anisotropy on the bedding planes is negligible. This specific case of anisotropy, common in shale plays...

Propagating of Hydraulic Fractures from Horizontal Wellbores: Effects of In-situ Stress and Near Wellbore Stress Redistribution

Qian Gao, Desheng Zhou, Ahmad Ghassemi, Xiong Liu, Yafei Liu, Minhao Guo

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... 𝐸(𝐮, 𝑑) is the elastic strain energy, 𝑊𝑐 (𝑑) is the fracture surface energy, d is the phase-field parameter and will be explained in the following...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Structural Evolution and Natural Fracture Patterns of the Divide Creek Anticline and Rulison/Mamm Creek Gas Fields, Piceance Basin, Colorado

Bruce D. Trudgill, Michael F. Doe

GCAGS Transactions

...), analysis of 3D seismic data indicates low structural dips and very gentle fold structures, indicating low levels of strain with little evidence of large...

Mechanisms of Natural Fracturing in a Sedimentary Basin

Kinji Magara

AAPG Bulletin

.... In this paper, in-situ values of Poisson's ratio derived from analysis of artificial hydrofracturing data in the Gulf Coast are used for estimating...

Geomechanics to Solve Structure Related Issues in Petroleum Reservoirs, by Laurent Maerten, #40262 (2007).

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Shale Shrinkage Transition Induced by the Matrix-Fracture Equilibrium Time Lag: A Neglected Phenomenon in Shale Gas Production

Jie Zeng, Jishan Liu, Wai Li, Yee-Kwong Leong, Derek Elsworth, Jianchun Guo

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of matrix shrinkage. In our analysis, the values of the matrix Langmuir swelling strain constant are selected from Peng et al. (2018) and Cui et al. (2018a...

Normal Faults and Their Hanging-Wall Deformation: An Experimental Study

Martha Oliver Withjack , Quazi T. Islam , Paul R. La Pointe

AAPG Bulletin

... surfaces. Circular markings applied to the top and sides of the clay layer record strain during modeling. During experiments 1, 2, and 3, the moveable...