Shannon Sandstone of the Powder River Basin: Orthodoxy and Revisionism in Stratigraphic Thought

Donald J.P.Swift, Brian Parsons

Special Publications of SEPM

... the high along glauconite content and the shore paleocurrent pattern point to a shelfal origin for the Class III Sandstones as a group and for theShannon...

Salients, Recesses, Arcs, Oroclines, and SyntaxesA Review of Ideas Concerning the Formation of Map-view Curves in Fold-thrust Belts

Stephen Marshak

AAPG Special Volumes

..., velocity of convergence, and angle of subduction: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 5, p. 329332.Van der Voo, R., J. A. Stamatakos, and J. M. Pares...

Preliminary identification and evaluation of petroleum source beds within the Mississippian Madison Group: A step toward redefining the Madison petroleum system of the Williston Basin

Timothy O. Nesheim, Chioma J. Onwumelu

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

...Preliminary identification and evaluation of petroleum source beds within the Mississippian Madison Group: A step toward redefining the Madison...

Gas Slippage in Tight Rocks With Sub-irreducible Water Saturation

Jing Li, Pin Jia, Keliu Wu, Xiangzeng Wang, Shiyuan Qu, Juntai Shi, Tianhao Jiang, Yifu Dong

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of Petroleum (Beijing) & University of Calgary; Xiangzeng Wang, Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Corp. Ltd; Shiyuan Qu and Juntai Shi, University...

A database approach for constraining stochastic simulations of the sedimentary heterogeneity of fluvial reservoirs

Luca Colombera, Fabrizio Felletti, Nigel P. Mountney, William D. McCaffrey

AAPG Bulletin

... architecture at three different scales of observationrecording style of internal organization, geometries, and spatial relationships of genetic...

The reserve-growth model of oil fields in the Bohai Bay basin, China

Chenglin Liu, Zhiqiang Wang, Changbo Che, Jie Zhu, Hulin Yang, and Zui Xu

AAPG Bulletin

... size all affect reserve growth to some degree. The modified Arrington and group-growth methods aggregate reported reserves in fields from different...

Core-Calibrated Multi-Mineral Interpretation in Reservoirs with Complex Mineralogy

Mathilde Luycx, Brent Wheelock, Hanatu Kadir, Emmanuel O. Oyewole, Olabode Ijasan, Darren McLendon

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... volume fractions. Log-based mineralogical interpretations of such complex systems can be performed in two ways requiring two different sets of input logs...

Time-lapse impedance variations using DAS VSP data during CO2 injection at the CMC Newell County Facility, Alberta, Canada

Yichuan Wang, Donald C. Lawton

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... is complicated by the scaling and low-frequency uncertainties, and the various EI definitions involve different approximations and do not represent an elastic...

Sandstone Architecture and Classification

New Orleans Geological Society

...-------------------------- Figure 1. Sandstone classification triangle. To classify a sample, determine the percentage of essential constituents as listed below. The sum of Q,F...

Clay Mineral X-Ray Diffraction Analysis: Ag Filter-Pipette Methods: METHOD PAPER

James P. M. Syvitski, Peter Bayliss

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... settling velocity, was carried out in a centrifuge. Powder mounts were prepared with approximately 200 mg of standard or combination of standards...

WVD, Singular Value Decomposition Extended to Three Dimensional Space and Beyond

Xishuo Wang

Search and Discovery.com

...-dimensional space is the sum of a finite number of eigen/wagoncomponents, each component being an outer-product of N 1D eigen/wagonvectors spanning each...

WVD, Singular Value Decomposition Extended to Three Dimensional Space and Beyond

Xishuo Wang

Search and Discovery.com

...-dimensional space is the sum of a finite number of eigen/wagoncomponents, each component being an outer-product of N 1D eigen/wagonvectors spanning each...

Mechanism for Emplacement of Piercement Diapirs

Richard S. Bishop

AAPG Bulletin

... as the principal mechanism of diapir emplacement. This hypothesis, however, describes only nonpiercement diapirism; a different theory is required to explain...

Stochastic Monte-Carlo simulations of overpressure probability distribution in the Halten Terrace area, by Ane Lothe and Are Tømmerås, #40232 (2007).

Search and Discovery.com

Process-Response Modeling of Wave-Dominated Coastal Systems: Simulating Evolution and Stratigraphy on Geological Timescales

Joep E.A. Storms, G.J. Weltje, J.J. van Dijke, C.R. Geel, S.B. Kroonenberg

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... There are many different approaches to numerical modeling, with each approach best suited to specific goals. For example, many two-dimensional and three...

A new analytical procedure to graphically characterize the taphonomic properties of skeletal carbonates: an example from Miocene limestones of New Zealand.

Vincent Caron, Julien Bailleul, Frank Chanier, Geoffroy Mahieux, François-Xavier Joanny

PALAIOS

..., the four factors represent up to 25% each of the total alteration), the sum of values quantifying the amount of departure from pristine condition...

A Practical Workflow for Determining the Individual-Stage Fracture Network Using Flowback Dynamics and Microseismic Data: A Case Study

Linkai Li, Yue Wang, Xiao Guo, Zhendong Gao

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with different properties in the fracture network, promoting the velocity separation of the tracer in the flowback process, the tracer flowback profile...

Quantifying Nanoporosity: Insights Revealed by Parallel and Multiscale Analyses

Amanda C. Reynolds, Ron J.M. Bonnie, Shaina Kelly, Robert Krumm, James Howard

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., Shaina Kelly1, Robert Krumm2, James Howard2; 1. ConocoPhillips, 2. Premier Oilfield Group Copyright 2018, Unconventional Resources Technology Conference...

The Goodness-of-fit to Ideal Gauss and Rosin Distributions: A New Grain-size Parameter

Ruprecht Schleyer

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... (see Fig. 3 and Table 1 for explanation of symbols) or by calculating the sum of distances of the Sgn or Srn values to their regression line (Kittleman...

Regional Trends in Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality of Jurassic Cotton Valley Sandstones, Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin

Shirley P. Dutton, William A. Ambrose, Bohdan B. Horodecky, Robert G. Loucks

GCAGS Journal

... of the Upper Jurassic Cotton Valley Group represent a major progradation of terrigenous clastics into the northCopyright © 2017. Gulf Coast Association...

Study of Channel Morphology and Infill Lithology in the Wilcox Group in Central Louisiana in using Seismic Attribute Analysis

Feng Chen, Gary L. Kinsland

GCAGS Transactions

... Nomenclature and Subdivisions There are different stratigraphic nomenclatures for the Wilcox Group according to different individuals. In this study, we...

Flume Experiments on the Durability of Mud Clasts

Norman D. Smith

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... different sediment samples and varying water contents were eroded in a sand-bottomed flume at velocities of 25 cm/sec and 60 cm/sec. It was found that clay...

Reservoir Properties: Mineralogy, Porosity, and Fluid Types

Alberto César Ortiz, Luisa Crousse, Carolina Bernhardt, Dolores Vallejo, Laurent Mosse

AAPG Special Volumes

... beds. In the Vaca Muerta Formation, the pore system is complex and includes pores hosted within the inorganic matrix and different types of pores...

Reconstructing paleosinuosity and sedimentary mass balance in the Upper Triassic Shinarump paleoriver in Utah and Arizona, U.S.A.

Robert Hayes, Peter DeCelles

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...:10.1306/A9673C84-1738-11D7-8645000102C1865D. Burke, D.B., and Silberling, N.J., 1973, The Auld Lang Syne Group, of Late Triassic and Jurassic (?) age, north-central Nevada: U.S....

Back to Source Rocks: Part I

Rasoul Sorkhabi

GEO ExPro Magazine

... extent, and should be able to expel the generated oil. A given shale formation will have different source-rock characteristics Rasoul Sorkhabi Upper...