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• Potential fields
  ...g table indicates the information provided by the three kinds of potential fields.
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• Stratigraphically complex fields
  | chapter = Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields Stratigraphically complex fields are those that exhibit a high degree of vertical and [[lateral]] heterogene
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• Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields
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• Introduction to geological methods
  * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Using analogs to identify critical elements
  ...ive or what and when they eat. In the same way, we learn about oil and gas fields by studying their habitat. ...gs. AAPG's 11-volume ''Treatise of Petroleum Geology, Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields'' is an excellent example of where to find analogs.
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• Stratigraphically complex fields
  | chapter = Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields Stratigraphically complex fields are those that exhibit a high degree of vertical and [[lateral]] heterogene
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• Natural hydraulic fracturing example, North Sea
  ...close to the theoretical [[fracture pressure]], P_f. In adjacent fields, the pore pressure is significantly less than P_f. ...cture]]s rather than the more common [[shear fracture]]s found in adjacent fields. These fractures are identical to fractures produced by hydraulic fracturin
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• Oil correlation case history: Norwegian sector, North Sea
  ...ham & Trotman, p. 75–92.</ref> following examination of 30 oils from eight fields. In addition to performing conventional compound-fraction separations and [ ...g8-46.png|thumb|300px|{{figure number|1}}Data for a set of oils from eight fields in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. From Hughes et al.<ref name=ch08r
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• Paleogeography and prospect identification
  # Map the location of fields producing from reservoirs in the interval of interest with respect to net r # Using the [[seismic interpretation]]s and the geology of the fields mapped in step 4, interpret the deposition of [[reservoir]], [[seal]], and
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• Magnetotellurics survey measurements
  ...g16-2.png|thumb|500px|{{figure number|1}}Relationship between the E- and H-fields.]] ...llurics_fig16-2.png|Figure 1]] shows the relationship between the E- and H-fields.
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• Fault control on hydrocarbon distribution
  ...both the vertical and [[lateral]] distribution of [[hydrocarbon]]s within fields. Some compartments and sands are [[dry]]; others contain subeconomic accumu Understanding communication of fluids across faults lets us develop fields more efficiently. Routine [[Fault seal behavior|fault seal analysis]] durin
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• Frontier reconnaissance techniques and tools
  * [[Potential fields]]
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• Fault seal and migration pathways
  ...Source rock|source]] and trap within a complexly faulted field and between fields. Migration maps that consist solely of [[dip]] arrows drawn on maps of the
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• Suggested pages
  ** [[Historic plays or fields]]
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• AAPG Wiki:Scope and strategy
  * Fields and plays databook.
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• Barnett shale play
  ...r drilling mode from vertical to horizontal. The early development of the fields (up until 2007), is outlined by Martineau.<ref>Martineau, D. F., 2007, [htt ...a.gov/naturalgas/crudeoilreserves/top100/pdf/top100.pdf Top US Oil and Gas Fields March 2015]</ref> Perhaps more importantly however, the success of developi
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• Predicting hydrocarbon recovery
  ...d by comparing it with reservoir systems of nearby analog fields or analog fields in other basins.
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• Micropermeable seal leakage
  ...ns/1980-81/data/pg/0065/0011/2300/2341.htm Ekofisk: first of the giant oil fields in western Europe]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 65, p. 2341–2363.</ref> The mecha ...ow, it is more likely to destroy old rather than young accumulations. Many fields not filled to the spill point in oil basins with former prolific [[Petroleu
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• Sandstone porosity and permeability prediction
  ...m Reservoirs: New York, Springer-Verlag, 583 p. Contains case histories of fields with reservoirs that represent each of the major depositional environments.
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• Structural analogies
  * Halbouty, M. T., ed., 1992, Giant Oil and Gas Fields of the Decade: AAPG Memoir 54, 526 p. * [[Potential fields]]
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• Kingfisher field
  ...h Sea, in J. G. Gluyas and H. M. Hichens, eds., United Kingdom oil and gas fields commemorative millennium volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p. ...in volumetric terms when compared to many of the other nearby oil and gas fields, its location within the eastern extremities of the [[Brae area]] means tha
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• Israel petroleum systems
  ...ile:M106Ch06Fig02.jpg|Figure 1]]). In the following decade, 11 natural gas fields were discovered offshore Israel in water depths ranging from 200–1600 m ( ...p faults, and the normal fault system of the Galilee. Numbers refer to oil fields and hydrocarbon shows detailed in Table 1. 50 km (31.1 mi).
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• Predicting preservation and destruction of accumulations
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• Offshore exploration and exploitation
  ...c fields of the rocks, having the Earth magnetic field as reference. These fields are registered by a magnetometer installed in a plane that flies over the i
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• Reducing exploration risk
  ...mind. For example, if a prospect (play) is identified near a series of oil fields in anticlinal traps, it could be argued—using geophysics and geochemistry For example, geologic and geophysical information for the producing fields indicates the traps are easily mapped and the time of formation is narrowly
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• Great American carbonate bank
  ...rom more than 28,000 oil and gas wells in approximately 3650 fields. These fields are distributed across 30 producing regions, with heavy concentration of pr
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• Cross-leaking fault
  ...essing percent fill in prospects and determining seal behavior in existing fields. JLLPs exist only if the fault is cross leaking. ...essures can exist across a fault despite cross leakage. Pressures in these fields may reflect short-term, production-induced disequilibrium. Pressure differe
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• Relating traps to paleogeography
  A paleogeography map of a [[reservoir]] interval, reservoir thickness, and fields (producing from the same reservoir interval) shows relationships between pr The list below suggests a procedure for relating fields to paleogeography and reservoir thickness.
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• Mandal-Ekofisk(!) petroleum system
  ...ains 21.4 billion bbl of oil and 39.4 trillion ft³ of gas in 39 fields.<ref name=ch03r3>Cornford, C., 1994, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/sp ...he Mandal-Ekofisk(!) overly the active source rock, and the gas/condensate fields overlie the most mature source rock.
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• Austin Chalk, Tokio, and Eutaw Formations, U.S. Onshore Gulf Coast (USGS)
  ...s<ref name=Nehring>Nehring Associates, Inc., 2019, Significant oil and gas fields of the United States database: Colorado Springs, Colo.</ref>. Where it over
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• Petroleum system size
  ...petroleum system is determined using a table such as the following for the fields in the Deer-Boar(.) system, with reserves of approximately 1.2 billion barr
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• Oil as an energy source
  ...serve growth]], and [[enhanced oil recovery]] (EOR) additions to known oil fields and future discoveries. If any one of these estimates is correct, oil produ
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• Structural fairway prospectivity
  * [[Potential fields]]
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• Migration rate
  ...be much faster than commonly envisioned. Many old fields, particularly gas fields, have produced more hydrocarbons than their original estimates of reserves
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• Cross-borehole tomography
  ...ast in log curves and the corresponding change in the tomographic velocity fields. (After Justice et al.<ref name=pt07r25 />) ...aphic units and fluid saturation zones correlate with tomographic velocity fields and provide the basis for interpretation of reservoir and fluid properties.
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• Predicting reservoir drive mechanism
  ...section]]s, structural maps, and isopach maps. Analyzing nearby producing fields yields the best set of inferential data. This includes (1) making plots of ...t reservoir drive type, if possible, plot the production history of nearby fields with analogous reservoir systems and compare with these graphs.
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• Tethys region
  [[file:M106IntroFig01.jpg|thumb|300px|Basins, fields, and structures data from IHS International Energy Database (January 2010). |+ {{table number|1}}Giant and supergiant fields of the Tethyan region
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• Economics: global supply and demand
  ...supply of oil is largely dependent on the production of the discovered oil fields within a given time. With new discoveries found in countries such as Uganda ...d hence retarding the supply of oil. In addition, the newly discovered oil fields are much smaller with fewer reserves and potential to be produced.
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• Remote sensing
  ...00/0008.htm Geologic significance of Landsat data for 15 giant oil and gas fields]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 64, p. 8–36. * [[Potential fields]]
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• Structural domains
  * [[Potential fields]]
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• Quantitative fault seal analysis
  ...rarely random. Once we understand the pattern of seal behavior in existing fields, we can risk seal behavior in untested prospects. ...reshold can then be used to assess prospects and plays and well as develop fields. SGR thresholds vary among basins.
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• Potential fields
  ...g table indicates the information provided by the three kinds of potential fields.
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• Oil correlation case history: Zala basin, Hungary
  ...be grouped into at least three families, corresponding roughly to existing fields: the Nagylengyel (NL), Szentgyörgyvölgy (Szen), and Szilvágy (Szil). Thi ...08r27>Koncz, I., 1990, The origin of the oil at the Nagylengyel and nearby fields [in Hungarian]: Általános Földtani Szemk, vol. 25, p. 55–82.</ref> sho
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• Seal thickness
  Data compiled from fields in California and the Rocky Mountains show no relationship between seal thi
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• Structural exploration: thrust belt example
  ...hrust sheets in the Wyoming thrust belt. Note that most of the oil and gas fields occur in the southern half of the Absaroka thrust sheet. ...nd N. H. Foster, eds., Treatise of Petroleum Geology, Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields, Structural Traps III: AAPG, p. 1-29.</ref>.
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• Surficial geochemical survey objectives
  ...ogical and surface geochemical methods discovered Agaritta and Brady Creek fields, Concho County, Texas]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 77, p. 1219–1240.</ref> ...or step-out drilling locations, delineate productive limits of undeveloped fields, and identify bypassed pay or undrained reservoir compartments. Hydrocarbon
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• Sorrento field: water saturation
  ...graphic traps II: AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology, Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields, p. 305–328.</ref> Reliably recognizing separate reservoirs in a field re
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• Trap classification
  ...graphic trap classification], in R.E. King, ed., Stratigraphic Oil and Gas Fields: AAPG Memoir 16, p. 14–28.</ref> North,<ref>North, F.K., 1985, Petroleum ...eaumont and N. H. Foster, eds., Structural Traps III, Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields: AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology, p. 31–56.</ref> courtesy AAPG.
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• Thelma field
  ...troleum in the 1970s and have been on production since 1996. Three [[oil]] fields in the block produce from the Upper [[Jurassic]] Brae member of the Kimmeri ...ough time, but a detailed deposition model was not proposed for any of the fields. Gambaro and Donagemma (2003<ref name=Gambaroanddonagemma2003 />) describe
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• Electrical methods
  Controlled source methods use generated currents or electromagnetic fields as energy sources. An advantage is the control over energy levels and the a ...he induced currents in turn reradiate secondary EM fields. These secondary fields can be detected on or above the surface as either a distortion in the prima
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• How fault zones affect seal
  ...s of brittle limestones. Faults with similar shale-rich gouge in producing fields create seals.
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• Geology
  Such a definition includes the many fields of specialization which have grown up with the science:
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• Douglas K. Strickland
  ...[[Overthrust]] Belt in 2004, and subsequently Utah’s Providence Field. The fields comprise a 100-million-barrel province in an area the U.S. Geological Surve
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• Superimposed sea level cycles
  ...enon can help in stratigraphic prediction and lead to the discovery of new fields. ...tary-basin-analysis_fig4-40.png|{{figure number|4}}Relationship between 23 fields in the High Island–East Breaks [[depocenter]] that produce from the ''Glo
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• Carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration
  | Oil and gas fields || 675** || 900** ^{**These numbers would increase by 25% if undiscovered oil and gas fields were included in this assessment.}<br>
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• Top and fault seal evaluation
  ...vertical and lateral distribution of hydrocarbons, both within individual fields and within basins.
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• Basin framework
  # Map age and location of oil and gas fields.
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• Jordan petroleum geology
  ...n the Israeli side of the basin, namely the Zohar, Kidod, and Haqanaim gas fields. Other frontier plays in Jordan include the Cambrian in the Jafr Rift and t ...e world’s richest oil and gas reserves. Despite this, only two hydrocarbon fields have been discovered in Jordan so far: the Silurian-sourced and Ordovician-
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• Geothermal energy
  ...are much more common than dry-steam systems, of which only four commercial fields are known at present: The Geysers, 115 km (70 mi) north of San Francisco, C === Low temperature fields (30°C < T < 90°C) ===
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• Prudhoe Bay field
  ...ash;A ten year perspective], ''in'' M. T. Halbouty, ed., Giant oil and gas fields of the decade: [http://archives.datapages.com/data/alt-browse/aapg-special- ...pe, Alaska, ''in'' A. J. Lomando and P. M. Harris, eds., Giand Oil and Gas Fields: Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) Core Workshop No. 12, p. 561-613.</
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• Fault-dependent leak points, continuity, and charge
  Similarly, only 5–10% of the fields in the Rocky Mountains and California are thought to have hydrocarbon colum
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• Ellesmerian(!) petroleum system
  ...e number|3}}Major structural-stratigraphic elements, the occurrence of oil fields, elevation of selected vitrinite reflectance values, and reflectance isogra ...3]]) shows major structural-stratigraphic elements, the occurrence of oil fields, elevation of selected [[vitrinite reflectance]] values, and reflectance is
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• EMD Bitumen/Heavy Oil Committee
  California’s oil fields, of which 52 each have reserves exceeding 100 million bbls [15.9 million m3
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• Diagenetic trap regime
  ...eposition, making diagenesis at least a secondary trapping element in many fields.
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• Plate tectonic studies
  * [[Potential fields]]
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• Fault seal behavior
  Understanding fault [[seal]] behavior in existing fields is a prerequisite for predicting seal behavior in untested prospects. Empir
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• Midale seal capacity and trap type
  ...he column height shown from producing wells at Weyburn and nearby Steelman fields is [[length::600 ft]]. We are left with two possible conclusions:
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• Iran petroleum systems
  | chapter = Petroleum systems and distribution of the oil and gas fields in the Iranian part of the Tethyan Region ...06Ch14Fig02.jpg|thumb|300px|{{figure number|2}}Location map of oil and gas fields in the Zagros Foothills and contiguous offshore (after Bordenave and Hegre<
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• Hydrocarbon accumulation: the seven critical elements
  ...what combination of the seven critical elements occurred to form existing fields and, conversely, what are the main reasons for the [[dry hole]]s in that sa
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• Fold trap regime
  ...phic-trap classification], in King, R., E., ed., Stratigraphic Oil and Gas Fields: AAPG Memoir 16, p. 14–28.</ref> A monocline can form only part of the tr
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• Braided fluvial reservoirs
  ...voirs, including the [[Prudhoe Bay field]] in Alaska and several giant oil fields in the Sirte basin of Libya. ...ages.com/data/bulletns/2002/07jul/1237/1237.htm Reactivation of mature oil fields through advanced reservoir characterization: A case history of the Budare f
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• Libya hydrocarbon provinces
  ...ania Basins, collectively containing the country’s major 320 producing oil fields. The total reserves exceed 44 billion barrels of recoverable oil and 37 tri ...fic oil basin in Africa, contains 89% of Libya’s reserves and 16 giant oil fields. [[Reservoir rock]]s range in age from Precambrian to Eocene. The Upper Cre
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• Natural gas: history and forecast
  ...ope, Japan, and elsewhere; (2) more gas was needed to be reinjected in oil fields in an advanced state of depletion; (3) the technologies of gas liquefaction
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• Iraq petroleum geology
  There are more than 100 oil and gas fields in Iraq, containing more than 137 billion barrels of recoverable oil and mo Nearly all of the oil and gas occurs in fields located within the Mesopotamian foredeep, Gotnia Basin, and Zagros foldbelt
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• Petroleum system: geographic, stratigraphic, and temporal extent
  ...stion that the elements and processes worked correctly to make oil and gas fields. Later, however, the events chart is transformed into a risk chart to bette
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• Fault plane profile construction
  ...ent as well as a first step in understanding [[seal]] behavior in existing fields. Fault plane profiles are important because they show what is being juxtapo
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• Deep-water marine reservoirs
  ...lock 14/19, UK North Sea, in I. L. Abbots, ed., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, 25 years commemorative volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 14, p. 2 ...es with high ultimate recovery; can provide reservoirs for very profitable fields ||
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• Reservoir
  ...Texas, p. 27-30.</ref><ref>Abbots, I. L., ed., United Kingdom Oil and Gas Fields, 25 Years Commemorative Volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 14</ref> ...base igneous rock or volcanic rock that has fractured. There are eight oil fields in Cuba in 1964 that produce 710 barrels oil per day.<ref>Koesoemadinata, R
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• Province, basin, system, play, and prospect
  ...system]], an explorationist learns new play concepts to add new oil or gas fields to the petroleum system. This relation is shown in the following equation:
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• Barmer basin
  ...v. 99, p. 433–465.</ref>). Data points show the distribution of discovered fields in the Barmer and [[Cambay basin]]s and their relative phase ratios of [[ga ...e resources standard tank oil initially in place (STOIIP) in 38 discovered fields and over 3 BBOE of prospective resources in un-drilled leads and prospects.
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• Silurian Qusaiba shales
  ...how the two areas selected for a 2-D basin modeling study. The [[Unayzah]] fields contain oil sourced by Qusaiba shales.]] ...et al., 1994<ref name=Coleetal1994 />). Several [[Paleozoic]] oil and gas fields in [[Saudi Arabia]] are known to have been sourced from the basal Qusaiba h
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• Subsurface maps
  ...d by [[seismic interpretation]]s, especially offshore. In highly developed fields, typically onshore, sufficient well control might exist to allow [[geostati ...ure contour mapping ([[:file:subsurface-maps_fig2.png|Figure 2]]). In many fields, [[Unconformity|unconformities]] are the location of sealing [[shale]]s and
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• Pinedale field
  ...ale ([[:File:M107FG1.jpg|Figure 1]]). It is one of the largest natural gas fields in the United States with ultimate recoverable reserves estimated to be abo ...s a result, it has become the model for tight gas sandstone development in fields around the world. In addition, Pinedale has been groundbreaking on environm
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• Reservoir drive mechanisms
  In fields where the aquifer is smaller and/or has lower quality, there is limited exp
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• The gravity method
  ...ample is shown in [[:file:the-gravity-method_fig1.png|Figure 1]]. Regional fields may or may not be simple, depending upon their sources.
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• Designing a surficial geochemical survey
  ...escence data as well as other microbial or geochemical data. Old producing fields may not provide good analogs since production and pressure decline may have
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• Weyburn field location and trap problem
  ...33>Kent, D. M., F. M. Haidl, and J. A. MacEachern, 1988, Mississippian oil fields in the northern Williston Basin, ''in'' S. M. Goolsby, and M. W. Longman, e
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• Eolian reservoirs
  ...http://mem.lyellcollection.org/content/20/1.toc United Kingdom oil and gas fields, commemorative millennium volume]: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p ...impedance to the flow of highly mobile gas in the Northwestern Europe gas fields than they do for the viscous oil found in the Tensleep Sandstone of Wyoming
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• Carbonate reservoir
  ...le East, Libya, Russia, Kazakhstan, and North America. Some very large oil fields have carbonate reservoirs, including the largest conventional oil field in ...recovery efficiency predictions: Lessons learned from 250 mature carbonate fields: Presented at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conferenc
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• Cross-well electromagnetic tomography monitoring of fluid distribution
  ...eas close to the invaded zone. This capability is essential when surveying fields that have been in production for an extended period of time. This technolog ...e transmitter is in one well, and the receiver is in another. The magnetic fields and induction currents visuals are demonstrated in [[:file:AlsaudKatterbaue
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• Siliciclastic shorelines and barrier island reservoirs
  ...h Sea, in J. G. Gluyas and H. M. Hichens, eds., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, commemorative millennium volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p. ...and 211/19, UK North Sea, in I. L. Abbots, ed., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, 25 years commemorative volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 14, p. 1
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• Deltaic reservoirs
  ...utary channel]]s form narrow sand bodies || - || May be missed by wells in fields with a large well spacing; difficult to locate injection wells ...]]s and woody [[kerogen]], which form gas-prone humic source material. Gas fields are found in the Mackenzie, Nile, and Irrawady deltas, for instance. Deltas
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• Gravity applications: examples
  ...e interpretation of Mesozoic rift basins in northern Sudan using potential fields data: Expanded abstracts with biography, SEG 60th Annual Meeting, p. 605–
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• Open hole tools
  ...nt flow in receiver coils in the tool. This principle of exciting magnetic fields allows induction tools to measure resistivity without the requirement of a
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• Lithofacies maps
  ...fact that many depositional environments cover a much larger area than oil fields. This is an important observation. Because depositional environments extend ...ages.com/data/bulletns/2002/07jul/1237/1237.htm Reactivation of mature oil fields through advanced reservoir characterization: A case history of the Budare f
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• Critical elements application: Niobrara example
  ...during production. Careful study of numerous excellent Niobrara producing fields shows that the following critical elements must be present to achieve comme
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• Super basins
  ...nd technology advances, which increase the prospectivity and production of fields.<ref name=Fryklundandstark_2020 /><ref name=Sternbach_2020 /> ...concept reflects the necessity of new insights into mature areas and large fields production, which implies reviewing previous paradigms and creating and ada
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• Statistics overview
  ...producing basins, there are a few huge fields and many subcommercial small fields, the most likely discovery is not the mean but the mode. Determining the sh
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• Risk: expected value and chance of success
  ...threshold of commerciality, and then to determine what proportion of such fields occur in the natural population of counterpart [[accumulation]]s in the sub ...construction of a field-size distribution for 20 analogous fault-separated fields in the trend reveals that only 3/4 of them are larger than 200,000 bbl, whi
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• South Viking Graben
  ...[[gas]] [[condensate]] fields within the graben are shown with solid fill. Fields with Cenozoic [[reservoir]]s are shown with black outlines; [[field]]s and ...[[:file:M115CH02FG03.jpg|Figure 3]]). Between the North Brae and East Brae fields, the graben margin trends northeast–southwest, probably following a [[Cal
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• Carbon dioxide (CO2) storage
  ...file:CO2StorageOptions.JPG|Figure 1]]). These include depleted oil and gas fields, [[enhanced oil recovery]] (EOR), deep saline formations, deep unmineable [ ...it while additionally storing CO₂. As with depleted oil and gas fields, the potential storage capacity may be limited because of the physical size
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• Dip-leaking fault
  ...68, Differential pressures: a trapping mechanism in Gulf Coast oil and gas fields: Gulf Coast Assoc. of Geologists Transactions, vol. 18, p. 56–80.</ref> C
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• Types of wells
  ...bject stuck in the original hole, which cannot be fished out. In producing fields, an existing well may be sidetracked if there is no further use for that we ...G Methods in Exploration 14], p. 127–141.</ref> In the Widuri and adjacent fields, offshore Sumatra, 15% of the producers are horizontal wells, yet these pro
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• Geological heterogeneities
  ...Slope, Alaska, in A. J. Lomando, and P. M. Harris, eds., Giant oil and gas fields—A core workshop: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Co ...ts may not be in communication (see [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]).
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• Uncertainties impacting reserves, revenue, and costs
  ...a distribution of field sizes from a basin or trend containing n number of fields. ...es, such as basins, trends, or plays, populations of analogous oil and gas fields typically occur in lognormal distributions. This pattern becomes useful in
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• Utilization of the industrial revolution 4.0 in oil and gas exploration
  ...imilar to CNN but used when the well data is limited in new prospects (new fields).<ref name=Liuetal_2020 /> <ref name=Dramsch_2020>Dramsch, J. S. (2020). 70 ...Extreme Learning Machine algorithm, which is widely used in the scientific fields to solve classification problems. In the analysis, they have used 4950 samp
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• Well types
  ...bject stuck in the original hole, which cannot be fished out. In producing fields, an existing well may be sidetracked if there is no further use for that we ...G Methods in Exploration 14], p. 127-141.</ref> In the Widuri and adjacent fields, offshore Sumatra, 15% of the producers are horizontal wells, yet these pro
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• China Shale Gas & Liquids - Sichuan Basin
  ...18). Until now, in the Sichuan Basin, China has built four giant shale gas fields in the Fuling, Weiyuan, Changning and Zhaotong area typically with burial d
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• Reservoir simulation study
  Black oil fluid descriptions are used to describe most oil and gas fields. Primary depletion, [[waterflooding]], and gas injection can all be simulat ...y match between the predicted and observed performance is realized. In new fields, little data exists and reservoir performance predictions may be made witho
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• Fault seal quantitative prediction: shale smear factor, shale gouge ratio, and smear gouge ratio
  ...ociated with fault-controlled prospects and of the production from faulted fields, it is important to understand the processes that contribute to [[fault sea
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• Magnetics: petroleum exploration applications
  ...kes” on the magnetic data that correspond to features over known producing fields. Since the magnetic data can be acquired in continuous fashion over large a
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• Fault plane profile
  ...ent as well as a first step in understanding [[seal]] behavior in existing fields. Fault plane profiles are important because they show what is being juxtapo
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• Wattenberg field
  | title = Giant Fields of the Decade: 2010-2020 ...sted. Unconventional fields experience field growth just like conventional fields. The overall economics of conventional and unconventional systems benefit f
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• Systems tracts and trap types
  ...piles data on the depositional setting of more than 2000 major oil and gas fields in 200 transgressive and regressive wedges within 80 basins. With clearly s
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• Diagenetically complex reservoir evaluation
  ...ty]] and degrees of [[lateral]] and vertical continuity within oil and gas fields are controlled primarily by depositional factors. However, major inhomogene ...h Slope, Alaska, in Lomando, A. J., Harris, P. M., eds., Giant oil and gas fields—A core workshop: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Co
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• Checkshots and vertical seismic profiles
  ...essing techniques can be used to separate the down-going and up-going wave fields. Once the up-going wave field is isolated from the more dominant down-going
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• Carbonate diagenesis
  Since most fields have few cores available, wireline logs must be used to identify rock fabri * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Basin-centered gas systems: historical development and classification
  ....<ref name=Randolph_1973>Randolph, P. L., 1973, Nuclear stimulation of gas fields: Canadian Gas Association, National Technical Conference, 21 p.</ref><ref n
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• Reservoir fluids
  Some fields have a hydrodynamically tilted oil-water contact ([[:File:M91FG30.JPG|Figur ...and 30/11b, UK North Sea, in I. L. Abbots, ed., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, 25 years commemorative volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 14, p. 3
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• Cash flow model
  ...ds or in cases of "late" [[enhanced oil recovery]] (EOR) projects on older fields.
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• Sandstone sedimentology and stratigraphy
  ...the success of any petroleum industry since over 60% of the world’s giant fields have sandstone reservoirs. ...nificant type of petroleum reservoir rock in over 60% of the world’s giant fields; composed of mainly [[quartz]] and/or feldspars and typically deposited by
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• Austin Chalk, onshore U.S. Gulf Coast
  ...te shelf that trends from Texas into Louisiana and contains many major oil fields (Fig. 1) (Pitman et al., 2020). It remains an active exploration target ons
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• Tight gas reservoirs: evaluation
  * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• South Pass 62 field
  ...mouth of the Mississippi River in 100 m of water. Dark gray indicates oil fields. Light gray refers to salt domes or tabular salt.
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• Magnetics
  ...0002/0200/0245.htm Aeromagnetic detection of diagenetic magnetite over oil fields]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 63, p. 245–248.</ref> It has been difficult to establ
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• Risk: dealing with risk aversion
  ...mate large-reserve exploratory projects, and the margins of developing oil fields do not receive timely evaluation.
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• Enhanced oil recovery
  ...l, 1976, An analysis of the potential for enhanced oil recovery from known fields in the United States—1976–2000: NPC, Dec.</ref> Several enhanced oil re
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• EMD Tight Oil & Gas Committee 2020-21 Annual Report
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• Niobrara & Codell of the Denver-Julesburg Basin
  ..., JJ, Cumella, SP, 2014. DJ Basin Horizontal Niobrara Play, in Oil and Gas Fields of Colorado, Rogers, JP, Milne, JJ, Cumella, SP, DuBois, D, and Lillis, PG,
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• Weyburn seal capacity
  Weyburn and nearby Steelman fields appear to produce from a single, pressure-communicated oil column.<ref name
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• Llanos basin
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• Fractured reservoir evaluation
  ...ctured rock] in D. W. Stearns, and N. Friendman, Stratigraphic Oil and Gas Fields--Classification, Exploration Methods and Case Histories: AAPG Memoir 16, p. * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Faults: structural geology
  ...n behavior is the distribution of [[lithofacies]]. In structurally complex fields, faults and [[fracture]]s provide major elements influencing production per ...h Sea, in J. G. Gluyas and H. M. Hichens, eds., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, commemorative millennium volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p.
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• Hammerfest basin
  ..., Offshore Northern Norway], in Michel T. Halbouty, ed., Giant oil and gas fields of the decade 1978-1988: AAPG Memoir 54, p. 349–370.</ref>), [[fault]] re ...and J. Kallmeyer, 2012, Characterization of microbial activity in pockmark fields of the NW Barents Sea: Marine Geology, v. 332-334, p. 152–162.</ref>; Ost
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• Phanerozoic Tethys region
  ...ttings of the Laurasian and Gondwanan margins due to the changes in stress fields during different stages that characterized the breakup of Pangea. In partic The distribution of giant oil and gas fields in North Africa, Arabia, and the Middle East is the result of the interplay
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• Geologic mapping (UGM)
  ...onate, it will be fizzing. In Indonesia, absolutely Java island, carbonate fields are abundant in Southern Mountain zone, Kendeng zone, Rembang zone.
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• Oil and condensate analysis
  ...an contribute to the effective development and management of [[petroleum]] fields. These data also can be essential for equity studies and for environmental
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• Core orientation
  ...re has been used to establish the directions of downhole stress and strain fields.<ref name=pt03r46>Teufel, L. W., C. M. Hart, A. R. Sattler, and J. A. Clark
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• Wellbore trajectory
  ...tion of directional drilling is the development of [[offshore rig|offshore fields]]. Field development costs are reduced by directionally drilling many wells
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• Petroleum basins of Turkey
  ...roleum fields are marked as green and gas fields are marked as yellow. Oil fields are numbered in Thrace and SE Turkey. For SE Turkey: 1. B. Firat, 2. B. Kay ...s and Paleozoic source rocks. Analysis of 44 crude oil samples from 12 oil fields in SE Turkey suggest four groups of oil and one of mixed origin. Group I oi
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• Petroleum exploration
  ...y. This enhanced recovery can extract more hydrocarbon so it can redevelop fields.
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• Fluid contacts
  ...e-grained reservoirs. However, thick transition zones are observed in many fields due to reservoir heterogeneity. Interbedded lithologies with different [[Ca
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• Flow units for reservoir characterization
  | Fields along the Cabin Creek anticline, Willisten basin || Combined lithological a
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• Data: sources
  ...h Sea, in J. G. Gluyas and M. H. Hichens, eds., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, commemorative millennium volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p. ...ields, in J. G. Gluyas and H. M. Hichens, eds., United Kingdom oil and gas fields, commemorative millennium volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p.
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• Reservoir modeling for simulation purposes
  ...reservoir body continuity and architecture. Regional experience in analog fields can often be used to guide the modeling process.<ref name=pt10r29>Slatt, R.
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• Appalachian Basin Marcellus gas play
  ...Titusville, Pennsylvania, in 1859. By 1860, a series of shallow shale-gas fields were developed in a fairway along the Lake Erie shoreline extending from Fr ...y field,<ref name=Dw1986 /> and it still represents one of the top 100 gas fields in the United States. The development of the Big Sandy field continues usin
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• Organic facies
  ...This facies is the source of petroleum for the majority of the world's oil fields, although organic facies AB may have contributed more of the world's oil.<r
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• Reservoir quality
  * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Structural restoration
  ...tion and accumulation, and potentially present-day location of hydrocarbon fields.‎<ref name=Neumaier_2016>Neumaier, M., 2016, Structural restoration and b ...on cross-section restoration, of the Maiella Mountain: An analogue for oil fields in the Apennines (Italy), ''in'' J. Poblet and R. J. Lisle, eds., Kinematic
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• Cross section
  * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Structurally complex reservoirs: evaluation
  * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Petroleum reservoir fluid properties
  Experimental PVT measurements are usually obtained for (1) large oil and gas fields, (2) volatile oil and gas condensate reservoirs, and (3) reservoirs where [
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• Gas chromatography: data obtained
  ...the [[Permian]] [[Phosphoria Formation]], but are reservoired in different fields. The bimodal distribution of [[Wikipedia:Alkane#Linear_alkanes|''n''-alkane
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• Geology workstation
  ...r stratigraphic interpretations. There are also applications for potential fields modeling, including gravity, [[magnetics]], and [[electrical methods]].
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• Introduction to biosteering operation
  ...biosteering is used in development projects, including Andrew and Valhall fields in the North Sea targeting subsequently deep marine clastics in the late Pa
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• West Texas Super Basin
  | title = Giant Fields of the Decade: 2010-2020 ...tns/1917-30/data/pg/0013/0005/0400/0409.htm Tectonic classification of oil fields in the United States]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 13, no. 5, p. 409–440.</ref>, an
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• Depositional environments
  ...s are flat to gently undulating bodies of sand that commonly surround dune fields.<ref name=Bggs /> They are typically low to moderate dipping (0°-20°) cro
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• Paraná Basin
  ...influences to a large, arid continental interior dominated by aeolian dune fields.
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• In-situ stress characterization and applications
  In fields operated by ONGC in India, the horizontal stress orientations were determin
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• Shale-gas resource systems
  ...without understanding the importance of rock mechanical properties, stress fields, and stimulation processes, horizontal drilling alone would not have caused ...ying levels of thermal maturity that have sourced conventional oil and gas fields in virtually every basin where they have been exploited. Although their pet
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• Shale-oil resource systems
  ...centennial field) and hybrid shale (e.g., Elm Coulee, Sanish, and Parshall fields), where organic-rich shales are juxtaposed to organic-lean intervals, such ...been ongoing since the 1980s from several fields in North Dakota including fields such as Bicentennial, Elkhorn Ranch, Buckhorn, Rough Rider, Demores, and Pi
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• Delta plain, subaqueous
  ...eposits represent potential reservoirs in the subsurface, and numerous gas fields in such deposits have been located in the Pleistocene deposits of offshore ...small-scale pressure ridges are arranged sinuously and parallel. Extensive fields of mud vents and volcanoes emitting gas, water and fluid mud are found asso
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• Using and improving surface models built by computer
  * Range subset data—Select a range of acceptable values for one or more data fields and build a subset of the original data set that fits within those ranges.
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• Vaca Muerta play
  | title = Giant Fields of the Decade: 2010-2020 Major conventional oil and gas fields were discovered in Neuquén between the 1960s and the 1980s, among them, th
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• Basin-centered gas systems: evaluation and exploration strategies
  ...ages.com/data/bulletns/1984-85/data/pg/0069/0006/0900/0933.htm Oil and gas fields accompanied by geothermal anomalies in the Rocky Mountain region]: AAPG Bul
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• Meandering fluvial reservoirs
  ...field on the evidence of a 24-m (79-ft) higher oil-water contact. The two fields are thought to be separated by a shale plug or an area with relatively high
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• Lithofacies and environmental analysis of clastic depositional systems
  ...Slope, Alaska, in A. J. Lomando, and P. M. Harris, eds., Giant oil and gas fields—A core workshop: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Co * [[Evaluating stratigraphically complex fields]]
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• Dolomite and dolomitization: Implications for reservoir characterization
  ...Rahimpour-Bonab, H., 2019. Carbonate Reservoir Rocks at Giant Oil and Gas Fields in SW Iran and the adjacent Offshore: A review of stratigraphic occurrence
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• Mudstone nomenclature
  ...and estimates of grain sizes can be made to place a rock within particular fields of a ternary diagram.
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