CAN THE MODERN GEOLOGIST FIND OIL?: A PANEL DISCUSSION

C. J. McGINNIS, L. T. HART, H. LEE GARRETT, JACK W. NORDQUIST

Montana Geological Society

... in that country are very important in the scheme of things. The group in this room is then primarily concerned...

Workflow to Quantify and Estimate Future Parent-Child Depletion Impact on Production Performance: An Empirical Approach

David Delgado, Richard Cao, Hugh Grier, Peter Zannitto

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... impacts across different shale basins and some papers have shown hard data that illustrates the impact of parent depletion during child fracturing...

Geologic Excursions in the California Deserts and Adjacent Transverse Ranges

George Dunne, John Cooper

Pacific Section SEPM

... faults. The sum of these structures is difficult to reconcile with any single tectonic model. However, taken together they suggest that the deformation...

Chemical Kinetic Model of Hydrocarbon Generation, Expulsion, and Destruction Applied to the Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela

Jerry J. Sweeney , Robert L. Braun , Alan K. Burnham , Suhas Talukdar , Carlos Vallejos

AAPG Bulletin

... are not included here; for details refer to Burnham et al. (1992). LABORATORY PYROLYSIS EXPERIMENTS Several different source rocks have been proposed...

Assessing Regional Oil and Gas Potential

D. A. White , R. W. Garrett Jr. , G. R. Marsh , R. A. Baker , H. M. Gehman

AAPG Special Volumes

... by others. We account for geologic risk and any other anomalies affecting the outcome. Where feasible, each different play, area, or category is assessed...

Applied Paleozoic Palynology

Robert M. Kosanke

Special Publications of SEPM

... be used in different from the spores found in other coals examincd 1923 Thiessen and Staud concluded the Branch studies 1961 Thiessen Coal from...

Classification of Faults

Stuart K. Clark

AAPG Bulletin

... different implications as to the forces responsible for "normal" faulting. Undoubtedly a major factor in the existing confusion about the nature...

Chemical Effects of Pore Fluids on Rock Properties

Henri S. Swolfs

AAPG Special Volumes

..., 1959; Cottrell, 1964; and others). The sum total of all surface-strength interactions is defined as the "Rebinder effect." This effect applies to all...

Sorption Phenomena Significant in Radioactive-Waste Disposal

Tsuneo Tamura

AAPG Special Volumes

... strontium content is about 1/2500 of the molar sum of the cations. Furthermore, the composition of the solution varies greatly, depending...

Abstract: Characterization of Tertiary Shales for Shale Gas Potential in the Balingian Basin, East Malaysia, by Rosmalia D. Nugraheni, Sum W. Chow, Abd. Rahman Abdul Hadi, and Abd. Talib Jasmi; #90183 (2013)

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Origin of Porosity in Carbonate Rocks

R. C. Murray

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... calcareous sand or gravel under the influence of strong currents or waves or by local production of calcareous sand-size particles with sufficient rapidity...

Geology Quality: Case Study of Improving Multistage Fracturing and Completion with Quantitative Geology Considerations

Xianwen Wang, Shixiang Fei, Lian Zhu, Yuan Liu, Haoyan Li, Yunlong Fu, Weikan Wang, Lizhi Wang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...): Comparing to the previous one, this group shows much improved linear correlation, as the production during different phases follow similar trend...

The Oil City Exchange, Setting the Price of Crude

Neil McElwee

Petroleum History Institute

..., are different. The result is two sources of pricing for world crude oil are given every trading day. That was not always the case. Starting in 1874...

Workshop: Distribution of Rare Earth Elements (REE) in coals and fly ash: Examples from Kentucky mines and power plants and from pilot-scale beneficiation and extraction

James Hower

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... station (Mardon & Hower, 2004, Int. J. Coal Geology 59, 153-169) Fire Clay coal • Middle Pennsylvanian Breathitt Group Hyden Formation (Kentucky...

Groundwater Sampling: To Purge or Not to Purge

Yue Rong

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... is a method for testing the equality of the statistical means from two or more factors that contain different sources of variation (Walpole, 1974; Davis, 1986...

Sedimentology and Diagenesis of the Dinosaur Bones Exposed at Dinosaur Ridge along Alameda Parkway in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Morrison, Colorado

John F. Hubert, Peter T. Panish

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... Natural Landmark Fig. 1). The ridge is a hogback crested by the Lower Cretaceous Dakota group, through which passes the well known road cut along...

Rate Transient Analysis of a Multi-Horizontal-Well Pad with a Semi-Analytical Method

Hongyang Chu, Xinwei Liao, Zhiming Chen, W. John Lee

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... in RTA. Our model is applicable to cases of multiple MFHWs with different bottom hole pressures (BHP), varying hydraulic fracture properties...

Walk to Work Systems as an Enabler of Reduced Maintenance and Manning

David B. McCarthy

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... potentially providing greater impact than the sum of each change. This is possible through the interdependence of manning, life support system...

Paleogeographic Evolution of Early Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico and Margins, Jurassic to Middle Cretaceous (Comanchean)

Charles D. Winker , Richard T. Buffler

AAPG Bulletin

... Map MF-1213. McBride, E. F., A. E. Weidie, and J. A. Wolleben, 1975, Deltaic and associated deposits of Difunta Group (Late Cretaceous to Paleocene...

New Insights in to the Structural and Thermal Development of the Papuan Foreland: Implications for Hydrocarbon Charge and Prospectivity

Gareth Cooper, Dan Kendrick, Francis Waina, Cameron Hamilton, Michael Nongkas

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... of the basin with sandstone units within the Mid-Late Jurassic Imburu Formation, and within the Eocene Mendi Group, as regional conduits for the lateral...

Leaf Biomass - A New Paradigm for Sourcing the Terrestrial Oils of Taranaki Basin

R. Sykes, L. R. Snowdon, P. E. Johansen

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... extensive unit within the Late Cretaceous Pakawau Group, deposited in restricted fault-controlled sub-basins during the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene break-up...

Spatiotemporal and stratigraphic trends in salt-water disposal practices of the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico, United States

Casee R. Lemons, Guinevere McDaid, Katie M. Smye, Juan P. Acevedo, Peter H. Hennings, D. Amy Banerji, and Bridget R. Scanlon

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... not equal the volumes of the undifferentiated (Undiff.) groups. The total volume of the Undiff. group and the members are presented as a single sum...

Development and Applications of Light-Hydrocarbon-Based Star Diagrams

Henry I. Halpern

AAPG Bulletin

... of compounds whose individual abundances vary from family to family, resulting in slightly different average boiling points for the P3 group of any given...

NEOICHNOLOGY OF SEMIARID ENVIRONMENTS: SOILS AND BURROWING ANIMALS OF THE SONORAN DESERT, ARIZONA, U.S.A.

DANIEL I. HEMBREE, JON J. SMITH, ILYA V. BUYNEVICH, BRIAN F. PLATT

PALAIOS

... roots often extended to the base of the profile. Results from this study advance our understanding of the traces produced by different soil organisms...

Geothermal Drilling … An Overview

Bonar Marbun, Samuel Zulkhifly, Irfan Hariz, Dita Khairina

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., and applying a different design to geothermal drilling in order to minimize adverse impacts, such as casing failures, cement failures, drilling fluid failures...