Characterization of five unconventional diatomaceous (opal-A) reservoirs, Monterey Formation, San Joaquin Valley, California

David K. Larue, Christian Hager, Thomas Merrifield, Gena M. Evola, David Crane, and Phillip Yorgensen

AAPG Bulletin

... transition samples based on QXRD analyses, where composition was approximated using well-log (shale volume [Vshale]) data. The green markers largely...

Seismic Attributes: Leveraging Seismic Data for Reservoir Characterization: Fracture Identification and Prediction to understand seal integrity in the unconventional Eagle Ford Shale reservoir, South Texas, USA.

Hector Bello, Gervasio Barzola, Kit Clemons

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... incorporates both surface based (curvature, dip, dip azimuth) methods and volume based (coherency, similarity, etc.) to quantitatively predict...

Mineral-chemistry quantification and petrophysical calibration for multimineral evaluations: A nonlinear approach

Douglas K. McCarty, Paul N. Theologou, Timothy B. Fischer, Arkadiusz Derkowski, M. Rebecca Stokes, and Ann Ollila

AAPG Bulletin

... to be used in petrophysical modeling, which can significantly reduce uncertainty in log-based estimates of hydrocarbon pore-volume and subsequent reserve...

Offshore Alaska Coal

Ronald H. Affolter, Gary D. Stricker

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... for undiscovered coal resources, based on the interpretation of (1) onshore coal outcrops, (2) onshore-offshore oil and gas test wells, (3) COST (Con...

The Influence of Pore Structure in Rocks on the Entrapment of Oil

N. C. Wardlaw

CSPG Special Publications

..., that the number based saturation is proportional to a volume based saturation this would mean that the residual non-wetting phase saturation (Snwr...

Formation vs. Completion: Determining the Main Drivers Behind Production From Shale … A Case Study Using Data-Driven Analytics

Shahab D. Mohaghegh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...] quality shale [within the LQS general category] should be treated with larger amounts of pad volume) based on the two vertical bar charts at the bottom...

Case Study of Optimizing Oil Recoveries and Parent-Child Relationships in the Gallup Sandstone, San Juan Basin, New Mexico

Matt Slowinski, Don Koenig, Devin Hunter, Northey Tretheway, Ningning Li, Jack Rosenthal

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... production. Amongst eight child wells, those that produced at or above their forecast oil volume (based on OOIP) experienced pressure drawdown up to 50...

High-Resolution Particle Size Analysis of Naturally Occurring Very Fine-Grained Sediment Through Laser Diffractometry: RESEARCH METHODS PAPERS

Michael Sperazza, Johnnie N. Moore, Marc S. Hendrix

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... size, in this case percentile ranks. High uncertainty at high percentile rank, D90, is likely a function of the volume-based measurement of laser...

Three-dimensional geologic imaging and tectonic control on stratigraphic architecture: Upper Cretaceous of the Tremp Basin (south-central Pyrenees, Spain)

Benjamin Guillaume, Damien Dhont, Stephane Brusset

AAPG Bulletin

... is that the 3-D map, which consists of the volume and shape of all the systems tracts, has been produced mainly from the interpretation and combination...

Regional Dolomitization of Shelf Carbonates in the Burlington Keokuk Formation (Mississippian), Illinois and Missouri Constraints From Cathodoluminescent Zonal Stratigraphy

Harris S. Cander, Jonathan Kaufman, Lawrence D. Daniels, William J. Meyers

Special Publications of SEPM

... types based on measured 1982 Most sections those of Harris Figure plus Burlington Keokuk Formation so map represents our interpretation Note patchy...

International Conference and Exhibition, October 15-18, 2000, Bali, Indonesia, - Abstracts, #90913 (2000).

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The critical evaluation of carbon dioxide subsurface storage sites: Geological challenges in the depleted fields of Liverpool Bay

Lauren Chedburn, John R. Underhill, Sam Head, and Rachel Jamieson

AAPG Bulletin

... Halite Member was deemed to be present, based upon the interpretation of well-log and drilling data. The geographical extent of the Fylde Halite (from...

The Role of Mass Wasting In the Progressive Development Of Submarine Channels (Espírito Santo Basin, Se Brazil)

Yongpeng Qin, Tiago M. Alves, José Constantine, Davide Gamboa

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... 9. They are extracted from a flattened seismic volume based on Surface E. The irregular amplitude reflects the presence of chaotic MTDs. The RMS...

Controls on Facies Architecture of a Large Triassic Carbonate Platform: the Great Bank of Guizhou, Nanpanjiang Basin, South China

Daniel J. Lehrmann , Jiayong Wei , Paul Enos

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of Sedimentary Research, v. B64, p. 132-145. HARRIS, M.T., 1994b, A volume based approach to reef productivity and submarine erosion rates: a case study...

Porosity prediction from seismic attributes of the Ordovician Trenton-Black River groups, Rochester field, southern Ontario

O. C. Ogiesoba

AAPG Bulletin

... trace analysis: Geophysics, v. 44, p. 10411063, doi:10.1190/1.1440994.Tebo, J. M., and B. S. Hart, 2005, Use of volume-based 3-D seismic attribute...

ABSTRACTS: AAPG International Conference, September 21-24, 2003, Barcelona, Spain, #90017 (2003)

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Static connectivity of fluvial sandstones in a lower coastal-plain setting: An example from the Upper Cretaceous lower Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, Colorado

Matthew J. Pranter, Nicholas K. Sommer

AAPG Bulletin

...; German, 2006). This interpretation has primarily been based on limited information such as the low-to-moderate range of paleocurrent values, the paucity...

Origins and habitats of supergiant fields: An interpretation

Richard S. Bishop

AAPG Bulletin

... of either charge to the trap or the trap size. The present report accepts the interpretation that trap size is the common limit to resource volume based...

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)

... on the time moment theory. The effective pore volume of the fracture network is estimated using the material balance method based on the flowback rate...

Unraveling the stratigraphy of the Oriskany Sandstone: A necessity in assessing its site-specific carbon sequestration potential

Jaime Kostelnik, Kristin M. Carter

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... essentially estimates the total pore volume based on reservoir geometry and porosity. Carbon dioxide density, temperature, and pressure are also factored...

Assessing spatial uncertainty in reservoir characterization for carbon sequestration planning using public well-log data: A case study

Erik R. Venteris, Kristin M. Carter

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

..., as recommended by Castle and Byrnes (1998). Minimum porosity cutoffs, as are necessary for any volume-based sequestration calculations, were established...

Tectonostratigraphic Terranes of the Northern Coast Ranges, California

M. C. Blake Jr., A. S. Jayko, R. J. McLaughlin

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... (Silberling et al, 1984; Blake et al, this volume) based on the presence of Triassic radiolarians (Roure and D e Wever, 1983) and subdivided into several...

Improved Constant Rate of Strain Consolidation Test on Stiff Shale

Daisuke Katsuki, Marte Gutierrez, Azra N. Tutuncu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... volume. Based on these things assuming that the shale sample is fully saturated with paraffin oil during CRS test should be rational. The Skempton's...

Description and Interpretation of Dredged Rocks, Solomon Islands

J. B. Colwell, J. G. Vedder

Circum Pacific Council Publications

..., this volume). Based upon all the evidence, the following sequence of events is sug­ gested: 1. During latest N.21 to N.22 time (1.67 to 1.85 Ma), m u d...

Eustatic Controls on Clastic Deposition I„conceptual Framework

H. W. Posamentier, M. T. Jervey, P. R. Vail

Special Publications of SEPM

... depositional models discussed in the paper by Posamentier and Vail (this volume) are based. Certain simplifying assumptions have been made for the purpose...