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• Saturations required for hydrocarbon flow
  ...% of the rock pore volume, averaging 10%.<ref name=ch10r67>Schowalter, T., T., 1979, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1977-79/data/pg/0063/0 ...f name=ch10r27>England, W., A., Mackenzie, A., S., Mann, D., M., Quickley, T., M., 1987, The movement and entrapment of petroleum fluids in the subsurfa
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• Smear-gouge ratio
  | author = G. Yielding, B. Freeman, and D. T. Needham
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• Gas hydrates
  ...spx?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/m7 ...lett, T. S., 1993, Natural gas production from arctic gas hydrates, ''in'' D. G. Howell, ed., [http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp1570 The future of
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• Seismic interpretation: surface slicing
  | chapter = Interpreting 3-D seismic data ...a detailed description of the technique see Stark.<ref name=ch13r12>Stark, T., J., 1996, Surface slice generation and interpretation—a review: The Lea
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• Formation water density
  ...multiplying depth by 0.433 psi/ft or other appropriate gradient. Check for T_f errors. # Estimate formation temperature T_f using the following formula:
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• Douglas K. Strickland
  * Schelling, D. D., D. K. Strickland, K. R. Johnson, & J. P. Vrona, 2007, [http://archives.datapa ...Johnson, D. D. Schelling, D. A. Sprinkel, D. K. Strickland, J. P. Vrona, & D. A. Wavrek, 2007, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/uga/data/079/079001/2
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• Offshore exploration and exploitation
  ...flies over the interest zone. Sedimentary formations with hydrocarbons don't manifest [[magnetics]] properties. ...c models: one more complete and detail than the other one: 2-D, 3-D, and 4-D seismic.
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• Top seal displacement pressure
  ...nd form a continuous hydrocarbon filament.<ref name=ch10r67>Schowalter, T. T., 1979, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1977-79/data/pg/0063/0 :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm d} = \frac{(2\gamma \cos \theta)}{\mbox{R}}</math>
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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 triangle zo
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• Seismic attributes in geological interpretation
  | chapter = Interpreting 3-D seismic data ...f seismic attributes|attributes]] in a [[3-D seismic data: the data cube|3-D seismic]] survey:
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• Reef
  ..., R. S., 2000, Approaches to defining reservoir physical properties from 3-D seismic attributes with limited well control: an example from the Jurassic ...f, US Virgin Islands. From Zitello et al.<ref>Zitello, A. G., L. J. Bauer, T. A. Battista, P. W. Mueller, M. S. Kendall and M. E. Monaco, 2009, Shallow-
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• East Breaks petroleum geology
  ...omplex, lower Wilcox Group (Paleocene), central Texas coastal plain, in R. D. Winn, Jr., and J. M. Armentrout, eds., Turbidites and Associated Deep-Wate
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• Shale smear factor
  | author = G. Yielding, B. Freeman, and D. T. Needham ...mes, J. R., L. J. J. Zijerveld, R. C. M. W. Franssen, G. M. Ingram, and P. D. Richard, 1996, Fault seal processes, in Norwegian Petroleum Society, eds.,
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• Seismic data - creating an integrated structure map
  ...ure map gives a good feel for the additional information supplied by the 3-D seismic section. ...or the Wilcox. From Liner.<ref name=Liner_1999>Liner, Chris, Elements of 3-D Seismology: Tulsa, PennWell.</ref> Courtesy PennWell.
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• Spontaneous potential logs in water resistivity calculation
  Formation temperature (T_f) can be estimated by using the following formula: ...{T}_{\rm f} = \mbox{T}_{\rm s} + \mbox{D}_{\rm f} \frac{\mbox{BHT} - \mbox{T}_{\rm s}}{\mbox{TD}}</math>
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• Covenant field
  ...Utah]: AAPG Search and Discovery Article No. 110014</ref><ref>Strickland, D., 2009, [http://player.piksel.com/player.php?v=bl432u69 Conventional Wisdom ...Johnson, D. D. Schelling, D. A. Sprinkel, D. K. Strickland, J. P. Vrona, & D. A. Wavrek, 2007, Central Utah: Diverse Geology of a Dynamic Landscape, Pet
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• Measuring displacement pressure using mercury injection
  The [[displacement pressure]] (P_d) is routinely inferred by forcing mercury into the pore space of a sa ...l mercury capillary curve for a sandstone.<ref name=ch10r67>Schowalter, T. T., 1979, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1977-79/data/pg/0063/0
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• Fault seal-conduit studies
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra * Smith, D. A., 1980, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1980-81/data/pg/006
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• Seal capacity of different rock types
  ...nd Shea et al..<ref name=ch10r68>Shea, W., T., Schwalbach, J., R., Allard, D., M., 1993, Integrated rock-log evaluation of fluvio-lacustrine seals, in E
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• Fluvial input through time: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...ssissippi River depositional system: model for the Gulf Coast Tertiary, in D. Goldthwaite, ed., An Introduction to Central Gulf Coast Geology: New Orlea ...Late Cretaceous to Holocene. After Winker;<ref name=Winker1982>Winker, C. D., 1982, Cenozoic shelf margins, northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Gulf Coast Ass
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• Kerogen type and hydrocarbon generation
  :<math>\text{K} = \mbox{Ae}^{-{\text{E}_\text{a}/\text{RT(t)}}}</math> * T = absolute temperature (in kelvin)
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• Seismic data
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra * Reflection (including 2-D and 3-D)
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• Surficial geochemical interpretation guidelines
  ...e key to using seepage in exploration: the spectrum of seepage styles], in D. Schumacher, and M. A. Abrams, eds., Hydrocarbon Migration and Its Near-Sur ...m Surface geochemistry as an exploration tool in the South Caribbean], in D. Schumacher, and M. A. Abrams, eds., Hydrocarbon Migration and Its Near-Sur
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• Quantitative fault seal analysis
  ...al, 4356 p.</ref><ref name=ch10r97>Yielding, G., Freeman, B., Needham, D., T., 1997, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1997/06jun/0897/0897.h ...1372–1385.</ref><ref name=ch10r97>Yielding, G., Freeman, B., Needham, D., T., 1997, Quantitative fault seal prediction: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 81, no. 6,
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• Barnett shale play
  ...nt of the fields (up until 2007), is outlined by Martineau.<ref>Martineau, D. F., 2007, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/2007/04apr/INTRODUC ...tt-Paleozoic Total Petroleum System. From Pollastro.<ref>Pollastro, R. M., D. M. Jarvie, R. J. Hill, & C. W. Adams, 2007, [http://archives.datapages.com
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• Seismic attributes
  | chapter = Interpreting 3-D seismic data ...osion in the number of attributes that can be generated and displayed in 3-D interpretation systems. New attributes are added to the list regularly. Bec
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• Plate tectonic studies
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra * Watson, M. P., A. B. Hayward, D. N. Parkinson, and Z. M. Zhang, 1987, [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science
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• Sorrento field: water saturation
  ...in Sorrento field, Cheyenne County, Colorado, ''in'' S. A. Sonnenberg, L. T. Shannon, K. Rader, W. F. von Drehle, and G. W. Martin, eds., Morrow sandst ...everal fields in the area <ref name=Sonnenbergetal_1991>Sonnenberg, S. A., D. J. McKenna, and P. J. McKenna, 1991, Sorrento field—U.S.A. Denver Basin,
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• Balanced cross sections
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra ...s also incorporate functions and algorithms that permit some rudimentary 3-D balancing of structures.
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• Sediment thickness and field location maps: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...in. From Winker & Buffler;<ref name=WinkerandBuffler>Winker, C. D., and R. T. Buffler, 1988, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1988-89/data/p ...co from Late Cretaceous to Recent. After Winker.<ref name=ch04r114>Winker, D. C., Cenozoic shelf margins, northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Gulf Coast Associ
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• Geological fieldwork benefits
  ...Boy]] days to high-grade worldwide basin areas.<ref name=ch19r3>Kingston, D. R., 1995, The Rover Boys and other stories, in A. G. Hatley, Jr., ed., The ...has already been done. Current maps and data may not be valid. And it isn't always safe to assume the other guy did it correctly—particularly when sp
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• Structural styles: data and techniques for evaluation
  | author = R.A. Nelson, T.L. Patton, S. Serra ...etin, v. 63, p. 1016-1058.</ref> and Lowell.<ref name=ch20r215>Lowell, J., D., 1985, Structural Styles in Petroleum Exploration: Tulsa, OGCI, 460 p.</re
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• Example: mapping depocenters through time
  ...are clearly presented in Tearpock and Bischke.<ref name=ch04r94>Tearpock, D., J., Bischke, R., E., 1991, Applied Subsurface Geologic Mapping: Prentice- ...Late Cretaceous to recently. After Winker;<ref name=Winker1982>Winker, C. D., Cenozoic shelf margins, northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Gulf Coast Assoc. of
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• Seal capacity of breached and hydrocarbon-wet seals
  ...E Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 85–90.</ref><ref name=ch10r67>Schowalter, T. T., 1979, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1977-79/data/pg/0063/0 ...buoyant pressure (P_b) is half the displacement pressure (P_d). Continued charging of traps after initial fill could result in larg
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• Surficial geochemistry and hydrocarbon detection methods
  ...htm Hydrocarbon-induced alteration of soils and sediments], in Schumacher, D., Abrams, M., A., eds., Hydrocarbon Migration and Its Near-Surface Expressi ..., p. 299–309.</ref> Saunders et al. (general),<ref name=ch18r37>Saunders, D., F., Burson, K., R., Brown, J., J., Thompson, C., K., 1999, [http://archiv
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• Fault-dependent leak points, continuity, and charge
  ...controlled instead by fault-dependent leak points.<ref name=ch10r3>Allard, D. M., 1993, Fault leak controlled trap fill, rift basin examples (abs.), in ...ghts controlled by top seal capillary properties<ref name=ch10r98>Zieglar, D. M., 1992, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1992-93/data/pg/007
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• China Shale Gas & Liquids - Bohai Bay Basin
  ...ied out back to old wells, industrial oil flows varying from 6.3 to 44.0 t/d have been obtained after fracturing (Song et al., 2020). 8.Zhao, X., L. Zhou, X. Pu, F. Jin, W. Han, D. Xiao, S. Chen, Z. Shi, W. Zhang, and F. Yang, 2018, Geological characteris
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• Minibasins and petroleum systems
  ...AAPG Memoir 55], 460 p.</ref><ref name=ch04r104>Van Wagoner, J. C., and G. T. Bertram, eds., 1995, Sequence stratigraphy of Foreland Basin Deposits: [ht
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• Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin, North Dakota and Montana (USGS)
  ...iston Basin, USA, ''in'' Bruce Hart, Norman C. Rosen, Dorene West, Anthony D’Agostino, Carlo Messina, Michael Hoffman, Richard Wild, eds., Sequence St .... 1127–1153.</ref>; <ref name=GaswirthMarra />; <ref name=Nesheim>Nesheim, T. O., 2019, Examination of downward hydrocarbon charge within the Bakken-Thr
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• Log interpretation: initial quick scan
  | author = G. Asquith and D. Krygowski ...e inclusion of other data. This statement is, perhaps, obvious, but it can't be overemphasized. A geologist should always consider every item of relevan
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• Surficial geochemical survey objectives
  ...her a basin or play is oil prone or gas prone.<ref name=ch18r17>Jones, V., T., Drozd, R., J., 1983, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1982-83 ...eochemistry as an exploration tool in the South Caribbean], in Schumacher, D., Abrams, M., A., eds., Hydrocarbon Migration and Its Near-Surface Expressi
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• Production testing
  ...rface pressure) at stabilized producing conditions.<ref name=pt09r1>Allen, T. O., and A. P. Roberts, 1978, Production Operations, Volume 1: Tulsa, OK, O ...n permeability<ref name=pt09r15>Lee, W. J., T. B. Kuo, S. A. Holditch, and D. A. McVay, 1984, Estimating formation permeability from single-point flow d
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• Formation fluid pressure from drill stem tests
  '''Points D to D'''′ are the pressures recorded during the next flow period. This flow per ...nd FSIP on a Horner plot (pressure vs. psuedo or Horner time, or (T + ΔT)/ΔT. Copyright: Dahlberg;<ref name=ch05r5 /> courtesy Springer-Verlag.]]
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• Plate tectonics: setting and history maps
  ...et of north-northwest-trending faults.<ref name=ch04r64>Marton, G., and R. T. Buffler, 1993, The southeastern Gulf of Mexico in the framework of the ope
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• Reserves estimation
  :<math>\mbox{RF}_{\rm s} = E_{\rm D} \times E_{\rm A} \times E_{\rm V}</math> * ''E''_D = displacement efficiency
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• Petrophysical analysis of Sorrento field wells
  ...in Sorrento field, Cheyenne County, Colorado, ''in'' S. A. Sonnenberg, L. T. Shannon, K. Rader, W. F. von Drehle, and G.W. Martin, eds., Morrow Sandsto ...> = 45%). This is verified by the well testing about 100 bo/d and 300 Mcfg/d (16 m³ oil and 8,500 m³gas per day) with no water fro
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• Fault seal breakdown during production
  ...he fault will [[Cross-leaking faults|cross-leak]].<ref name=ch10r76>Smith, D. A., 1966, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1965-67/data/pg/005 .../data/pg/0077/0008/1350/1389.htm Akaso field, Nigeria: use of integrated 3-D seismic, fault-slicing, clay smearing and RFT pressure data on fault trappi
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• Production histories
  :<math>q = q_{\rm i}(1 + D)^{t}</math> * ''q'' = production rate at time ''t''
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• Vaca Muerta, La Luna Shale, South America
  ...of a magmatic arc along the western edge of Gondwana<ref>Veiga, R. D., G. D. Vergani, I. E. Brisson, C. E. Macellari, and H. A. Leanza, 2020, [https:// ...GS Fact Sheet], FactSheet_3col v. 4.1 </ref><ref>Mayol, J. C., N. Moridis, D. A. McVay, and J. W. Lee, 2020, Assessment of Oil and Gas Resources in the
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• Making regional structural cross sections
  ...p. 391–397.</ref><ref name=ch04r46>Ingram, R. J., 1991, Salt tectonics, in D. Goldthwaite, ed., An Introduction to Central Gulf Coast Geology: New Orlea ...Annual Research conference, p. 135–142.</ref><ref name=ch04r66>McGuinness, D. B., and J. R. Hossack, 1993, The development of allochthonous salt sheets
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