High Angle Development Wells in the Northwest Java Sea Bima Field

A. Isvan, I. D. Wheatley, P. M. Barry

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... to produce from the two zone reservoir. (See Figure 3). Having reached the decision to drill in the 82° - 87° range, a directional drilling plan...

Elk Hills Medium Radius Horizontal Well

Orville Hart

Pacific Section of AAPG

... to horizontal and locally even exceeding 90°. Measurement While Drilling (MWD) tool: MWD services including gamma ray directional surveys were run...

Three-dimensional Seismic Inversion and Geostatistical Reservoir Modeling of the Rotliegend Gas Field

R. K. Shrestha, M. Boeckmann, S. Faruqi, M.-K. Wang

AAPG Special Volumes

... directional areal (X, Y) and vertical (Z) semivariograms for the impedance data were then modeled for each of the seven zones. The northwest direction...

Exploration Thinking Behind an Offshore Play

Sheridan A. Thompson

Tulsa Geological Society

.... Each drilling platform or platform site is used to drill four to seven wells by directional drilling. Generally the prospects for possible future...

Papoose Canyon, North (Oil and Gas), T. 39 N., R. 19–20 W., Dolores County, Colorado

Don Lehman

Four Corners Geological Society

... when drilling through this zone. The north end of Papoose Canyon field is overlain by Squaw Canyon requiring directional drilling on several wells...

Progress of A Horizontal Well in a Mature Steamflood Project: Kern River Field, CA

K. L. Haney

Pacific Section of AAPG

... image (Figure 2). Figure 2. Areal View of Completion Interval After coordination with directional capabilities and surface locations, the finalized...

Abstract: Rejuvenation of a Mature Giant - North Ward Estes Field, Texas

Erik K. Davidsen

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... to be, vital in determining reserves, sand continuity and distribution, injection thief zones, and directional permeability. In addition...

In-Situ Stresses, Rock Strength, Fluid Pressure, and Implications for Wellbore Stability and Oil and Gas Development in the Senoro and Tiaka Fields, Sulawesi, Indonesia

William L. Power, Agus Tjengdrawira, Sitio Aprianto, Sugiyanto Suwono, Syahriza Ghanny Rachman, Muhammad Wijanarko, Dwi Hudya Febrianto, Anies Baasir, Deddy Hasanusi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... However, the difference between the stresses is relatively small, and there is not a strong directional trend. Because no breakout- or drillinginduced...

Environmentally Assisted Fatigue Failure of Drill Pipe Connections

Judy Turnbull, Roger G. Metcalfe, Roger Costanzi

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... propagated under bending loads, likely reverse bending loads, applied to the drill string. Such loads would likely be the result of directional...

Solution Porosity of Dolomites in the Calcareous - Phosphatic Facies of the Monterey Formation, Pismo Basin, California

R. C. Surdam, D. Prezbindowski, R. I. Kablanow

Pacific Section SEPM

... of the high exhibit abundant evidence that they were the products of resedimentatlon. Current directional features suggest that much of the calcareous...

Fracture Patterns and Fault Architecture in the East Kaibab Monocline

Pauline N. Mollema, Atilla Aydin

Four Corners Geological Society

.... Qualitative directional permeability values are indicated by arrows; the longer the arrow, the higher the permeability (see discussion). The geometric...

Character of the Relationship Between Permeability and the Total and Dynamic Porosity of Rocks

M. Sh. Pernikov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... have a directional characteristic, mutually connnect and can transmit fluids. For limestones with a non-granular structure, the channels have a chaotic...

Stella Field Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Louis E. Lemarié

New Orleans Geological Society

... structure. Despite these impediments, operators have been able to drill and produce the numerous wells, primarily by utilizing directional drilling...

Creole Field-West Cameron Block 2 Cameron Parish, Louisiana

W. R. Finley

New Orleans Geological Society

... highly directional wells from a central location. A total of twenty wells were drilled and/or side-tracked from a central platform resulting in ten...

Main Fault of the Alyat Ridge and Its Influence on the Distribution of Oil and Gas Pools

K. B. Melik-Barkhudarov, G. G. Tumikyan

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... flank of the fold has been thrust onto the southwest. Figure 2. Seismometric profile (regional directional reception) across the Alyat Ridge. See Fig. 3...

Reservoir Management Utilizing a Computerized Database

Didi R. Iskandar, Nur Darodjat

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... module. This includes directional surveys, downhole equipment, markers and intervals. The other Arun field data such as well names, completion data...

A deep learning based surrogate and uncertainty quantification for fast electromagnetic modeling in complex formations

Yuchen Jin, Chaoxian Qi, Li Yan, Yueqin Huang, Xuqing Wu, Jiefu Chen

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... synthetic data of ultra-deep directional electromagnetic logging measurements. Compared to rigorous numerical methods such as the finite difference...

Oil Exploration in the Kaliningrad Region

M. I. Zakashanskiy

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... in the belt adjacent to this zone. Individual profiles should be supplemented by regional directional reception work to distinguish zones of pinch-out...

A Comparative Study in Deciding Between Conventional Vertical Drilling and Horizontal Multilateral Drilling for Coalbed Methane

B. Marbun, T. Thariq

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... porosity, permeability and natural fracture. Developments in directional drilling technology can however make drilling operation more easily...

Structure of the Cox Trough, Southeastern Cuyama Valley, Southern California

Herbert M. Spitz

Pacific Section SEPM

... electric logs, core, sidewall core, and ditch sample descriptions, directional surveys, dipmeter logs, and paleontological reports. Data from Schwing (1983...

Memorial: Sidney Arthur Judson (1887-1971)

Charles W. Carter

AAPG Non-Technical and Memorials

..., including original coring methods arid unique directional drilling procedures long before these became routine services offered to the industry...

Example of Deflecting Diamond-Drill Holes

Robert Davis Longyear

AAPG Bulletin

... located on the bevel on the drive wedge. Vertical diamond-drill holes, more than 3,000 feet in depth have been drilled with excellent directional control...

Development, Testing and Field Case Histories of a Sealed Junction Multilateral Well Completion System

J. R. Longbottom, Dana Dale, Kevin Waddell, John Roberts

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... concepts have been in existence since the early 1900's, but advances in directional and horizontal drilling have recently made this reservoir...

Potential of FWI imaging for shallow turbidite shadow zone: A case study

Swarup Sarkar, James Sheng, Faqi Liu, Daniel Davies, Roy Ha

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... utilized including the flatness of common image gathers. By taking the directional directive along the structure to the FWI velocity model, an FWI...

Foreword

AAPG Special Volumes

...-ray logs and directional surveys had not come into use. In the present volume most of the data are obtained from these sources, while the average depth...