Memorial: William Jasper Travers (1906-1986)

William B. Travers, Robert B. Travers

AAPG Non-Technical and Memorials

... the 1930s, he pioneered directional drilling techniques. Using his new techniques during one hectic season, he supervised the simultaneous drilling of 25...

Influence of Depositional Facies on Hydrocarbon Production in the Tensleep Sandstone, Big Horn Basin, Wyoming: A Working Hypothesis

Sarah Andrews, Lindi S. Higgins

Wyoming Geological Association

... tabular layers with strongly directional permeability in the eolian section. Tensleep reservoir characteristics may be interpreted from resistivity, density...

Mud Cap Drilling for Combating Total Loss Circulation in a Heterogeneous Clay and Limestone Formation of XX Well, Offshore North West Java

Taufan Arhammar, Reza Rahman, Mukhlis Taufik, Aris Kurniawan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... at 2930’ MD inside 9-5/8” casing was made. 8-1/2” directional Bottom Hole Assembly (BHA) and drill string was made up and ran in hole in order to sidetrack...

Abstract: Late Cretaceous Sedimentation in Santa Monica Mountains, California, by Sean M. Carey, Ivan P. Colburn; #90963 (1978).

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Abstract: Dispersal in areas of variable terrain: examples from west-central British Columbia

Andrew J. Stumpf, Bruce E. Broster

Atlantic Geology

... ice flowed in opposite or oblique directions during some phases, resulting in: (1) complex dispersal trains overlying uni-directional striae and (2...

Abstract: Fugitive Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Western Canadian Metallurgical Surface Coal Mines: Top Down and Bottom up Measurements and Potential for Abatement

Amanda M. M Bustin, R. Marc Bustin

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... that in large part reflect mining operations. In order to determine if pre- or during mining drainage of the residual gas by drilling directional boreholes...

Field Summary: McIntyre Canyon Field

Charles R. Clark

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

..., directional, etc., run on selected wells. Completion Praetiee 600 to 1200 feet of surfa7;e casing (9-7/8! l o % , . o r 13-3/8), not standard. 5% or 7...

Chicken Creek

Melody R. Holm

Wyoming Geological Association

... Logging Practice DIL-GR, BHC-GR, FDC/CNL-GR, Dipmeter, Directional Completion Practice Case through, selectively perforate, acidize Productive Area...

Cost Effective Geochemical Techniques for Observing Fluid Patterns and Compartmentation in Coalbed Methane Reservoirs: Lessons from the San Juan Basin: Abstract

Anthony W. Gorody

Wyoming Geological Association

... of every three months. By monitoring how geochemical index gradients change with time, it is possible to oberve directional flow in the reservoir...

Some Characteristics of the System of Sectioning of the Oil Pool in Stratum Ic of the Dzh’er Oil Field

V. Yu. Rozov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... a directional flushing, beginning in 1969 maximum withdrawal was obtained from well 79 and less from wells 75, 101, 72, 80, 81, and 76. Therefore, bottom hole...

A Directional Structure from the Lower Jurassic of Great Britain: NOTES

Frank J. Wobber

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...A Directional Structure from the Lower Jurassic of Great Britain: NOTES Frank J. Wobber 1964 Vol. 34 No. 3. (September), SHROCK, R. R., 1948...

Accomplishments of the Caspian Oil Explorationists

Kh. B. Yusufzade

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... where the exploration wells were drilled. Directional wells account for 70-80% of the production wells; as many as ten are drilled from a single...

Experiment in the Use of Grouped Shots Using the Common Depth Point Method

M. D. Malykhin, Ye. I. Murashko, V. I. Rikhter, A. F. Sokolov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... and insignificant deterioration of directional properties, the volume of drilling is reduced two-fold. Use of common depth point data for calculation of static...

Ways for Increasing Effectiveness of Oil-Gas Exploration in the Lower Permian Carbonate Complex of the North Border Zone of the Peri-Caspian Depression

L. G. Kiryukhin, V. D. Il’in, O. S. Obryadchikov, V. K. Kopytchenko, B. N. Khakhayev, V. A. Savvin, S. G. Daumov, S. M. Kamalov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... by directional drilling. The effectiveness of this method is illustrated in the example of the Gremyachin area. See Fig. 4. The holes are directed...

ABSTRACT: Depositional Environments of Upper Morrow Sandstone in Southeast Tracy and Southeast Eva Fields, Texas County, Oklahoma, by Harvey O. Vick; #91039 (2010)

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Abstract: Structural Overprinting in the Northwest and West Domains of Peninsular Malaysia

H. D. Tjia

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... domains are: • • • • • • • • • • Multi-directional geological transport directions; Stacked layers rocks with different structural styles; Outcrop...

Identifying Cumulative TVD Error in Horizontal Wells Drilled with Rotary Steerable Systems

Joel Dunn

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is prohibited. Abstract It is known that the Stockhausen Effect, characterized as the accumulation of TVD error in directional wellbores resulting from the slide...

Abstract: Reassessment of Port au Port Peninsula paleomagnetism, with new preliminary results

Halima S. Warsame, Phil J.A. McCausland, John W.F. Waldron

Atlantic Geology

... demagnetization steps at higher temperatures to unblock hematite, providing additional directional information. Atlantic Geology, 2016, Volume 52 Geological...

Abstract: Shear Strength Variability of Graphitic Schist Derived from Weathered Hawthornden Schist

Zakaria Mohamad

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... are shown. The directional shear strength test was carried out under fully drained condition using circular shear box. Sampling techniques used...

Intraclast Orientation in Cambro-ordovician Limestones in Western Maryland

R. C. Lindholm

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... Limestone reflect currents which had little directional variation and were strong enough to produce uniform clast orientation. To the west, flow direction...

The Gridded Fault Surface: Chapter 11

Don Clarke

AAPG Special Volumes

... is treated as if it were a structural surface. The method uses fault picks, oil/water contact data, directional survey data, and reservoir data. The data...

A Simple Method for Orienting Conventional Core Using Microresistivity (Fms) Images and a Mechanical Goniometer to Measure Directional Structures on Cores: RESEARCH METHODS PAPERS

Tobias H.D. Payenberg , Simon C. Lang , Robert Koch

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...A Simple Method for Orienting Conventional Core Using Microresistivity (Fms) Images and a Mechanical Goniometer to Measure Directional Structures...

Optical Methods and Equipment for Processing Geophysical Data: ABSTRACT

Arthur L. Ingalls

AAPG Bulletin

... the filtered seismic section. Directional filtering may be performed to remove dips in undesirable directions, thereby improving the data of interest. Time...

Abstract: Constructional Subcomponents of a Shelf-Edge Delta, Northeast Gulf of Mexico, by J. Sydow, H. H. Roberts, A. H. Bouma, and R. Winn; #91014 (1992).

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Grain Orientation in Determination of Paleocurrents and Sandstone Trends

John W. Shelton , Douglas E. Mack

AAPG Bulletin

... an available tool for such a technique. Arbogast, J. L., et al., 1960, Method and apparatus for determining directional dielectric anisotropy in solids...