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• Forensic geology
  Sherlock Holmes is considered to be the world's first forensic geologist: the first person to use geology in the investigat
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• AAPG Wiki:Scope and strategy
  * To develop AAPG's reputation as a thought-leader and authority in petroleum. * To be part of AAPG's experimentation with new media.
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• Botucatu Formation
  ...otucatu_1.jpg|Figure 1]]), formed in a desert environment similar to today’s Sahara Desert, during the Jurassic to Cretaceous on the Gondwana superconti ...lso shows inverse grading.<ref name=Scherer_et_Golberg_2007>Scherer, C. M. S., and K. Goldberg, 2007, Palaeowind patterns during the latest Jurassic–e
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• Migration rate calculation
  ...mation for flow in rocks with high percentages of [[clay]]s, like [[shale]]s, due to the platey grain shape of the clays. The [[Wikipedia:Kozeny–Carma Use the version of Darcy's law presented below to calculate the rate of migration for oil or gas:
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• Selling a structural play
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra * Appropriate physical and/or mechanical models that clarify the structure's development
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• Pc curves and saturation profiles
  * An estimate of [[buoyancy pressure]]s required to enter the pore throats of flow units. ...ts into [[Cross section#Structural cross section|structural cross section]]s shows their position with respect to the [[free water level]] and buoyancy
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• Capillary pressure (Pc) curves: pore throat size determination
  ...least one 10μ pore throat radius or larger and represent 10% of the sample's pore volume. This procedure is repeated several more times at different pre ...h'') within a reservoir system. From a capillary pressure curve at a given S_w, we read the capillary pressure and multiply it by a factor tha
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• Pore system shapes
  ...ically complex '''non-Archie porosity'''. In most cases, water saturation (S_w) of rocks with Archie porosity can be predicted from log analys :<math>\mbox{S}_{\rm w} = \left(\frac{1}{\Phi^{\rm m}} \times \frac{\mbox{R}_{\rm w}}{\mbo
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• China Shale Gas & Liquids - Songliao and Junggar Basins
  ...China and the most important oil source rocks in the Junggar Basin. China's oldest continental shale is in the Permian strata of the Junggar Basin, whi ...019b>Yang, Z., C. Zou, L. Hou, S. Wu, S. Lin, X. Luo, Z. Zhao, J. Cui, and S. Pan, 2019b. Division of fine-grained rocks and selection of “sweet secti
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• Predicting hydrocarbon recovery
  ...place before [[drilling a well]] is a matter of predicting pore volume and S_w. Recovery of hydrocarbons depends on the efficiency of the [[Re ...= \frac{7758 \times \text{A} \times \text{h} \times \Phi \times (1 - \text{S}_\text{w})}{\text{B}_\text{oi}}</math>
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• 3-D seismic data: proportional slices and volume visualization
  :<math>S = H_{1} + R \times (H_{2} - H_{1})</math> * ''S'' = the intermediate surface
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• Gravity data processing
  [[Gravity]] data as measured must be corrected for the earth's field.<ref name=ch15r2>Chapin, D. A., 1996a, [http://library.seg.org/doi/ab ! Key Input Parameter(s)
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• Sorrento field: water saturation
  ...the Morrow Sandstone in Sorrento field, Cheyenne County, Colorado, ''in'' S. A. Sonnenberg, L. T. Shannon, K. Rader, W. F. von Drehle, and G. W. Martin ...saturation]]s. One convenient way to do this is to plot water saturation (S_w) against structural elevation while differentiating [[Pore and
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• Tectonic setting
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra The play concept envisioned is determined by the tectonic setting(s) in which the play can be pursued, from a structural as well as source and
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• Mohorovicic discontinuity
  A zone that separates the Earth's [[crust]] from the underlying [[mantle]]. The Moho typically occurs approxi
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• Structural analogies
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra * Soule, G. S., Spratt, D. A., 1996, En echelon geometry and two-dimensional model of the
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• AAPG Wiki:Users
  [[User:Matt]]'s experience is that having too many roles is difficult to manage and results ...Single sign-on || Yes || Edit-plus || The editors, reviewers, [[moderator]]s, SMEs
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• Setting and structure of the Sorrento field
  ...the Sorrento field. From Sonnenberg.<ref name=Sonnenberg_1985>Sonnenberg, S. A., 1985, Tectonic and sedimentation model for Morrow sandstone deposition ...ells represent Marmaton wells; triangles, Mississippian wells; and large X's, study wells. The rest of the oil wells produce from the Morrow. Each unit
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• Well planning
  * What target(s) will be evaluated? * How will the well(s) be drilled to reach those target(s)?
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• Gas hydrates
  ...?id=77 AAPG Memoir 74], p. 85-108.</ref><ref name=Collett_2002>Collett, T. S., 2002, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/specpubs/memoir74/m74ch07/m74ch ...[http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp1570 The future of energy gases]: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1570, p. 299-311.</ref> that 183 bcf
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