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• Meteoric diagenesis
  ...ity, diagenesis: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=649 AAPG Memoir 77] p. 332-350.</ref>
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• Displacement pressure
  ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=612 AAPG Methods in Exploration 10], p. 221-225.</ref>
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• Fracture
  ...nd Gas Traps, [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=545 AAPG Treatise #3], p. 225</ref>
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• Hydrocarbon column: calculation of maximum height
  ...drocarbons will leak through the seal. If ''P''_b is less than ''P''_d, it would be possible to seal a greater column of hydrocarbon :<math>\mbox{h} = \left(\frac{\mbox{P}_{\rm ds} - \mbox{P}_{\rm dr}}{\rho_{\rm w} - \rho_{\rm h}}\right) 0.433</math>
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• Carbonate classification
  ...re], in Ham, W. E., ed., Classification of Carbonate Rocks: AAPG Memoir 1, p. 108–121.</ref> classifications.]]
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• Reef
  ...example from the Jurassic Smackover Formation, Alabama. Geophysics, v. 65, p. 368–376.</ref> ...ands. 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-Water Ben­ thic
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• Diapir
  ...c model for the deformation above an active diapir]: AAPG Bulletin, V. 91, p. 343-363.</ref>]]
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• Capillary pressure (Pc): buoyancy, height, and pore throat radius
  A [[capillary pressure]] (P_c) curve is generated in the lab using a mercury pressure cell, a * Standard pressure scale (mercury P_c)
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• Carboniferous
  ...nternational journals: Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association, v. 117, p. 1-4.</ref>
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• Subregional and local pressure compartments
  ...ents and Seals: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=748 AAPG Memoir 61], p. 69–83.</ref> courtesy AAPG. ...ents and Seals: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=748 AAPG Memoir 61], p. 55–68.</ref> courtesy AAPG.
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• Free water level determination using pressure
  ...ncy pressure]] (''P''_b ) at the depth of the measured pressure (P_m ) from the measured pressure: # Determine buoyancy pressure gradient (''P''_bg ):
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• Black Warrior basin
  ...0055/0009/1650/1692.htm Black Warrior Basin]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 55, no. 9, p. 1692. </ref> ...e of Laurentia: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=787 AAPG Memoir 98], p. 301-344.</ref>]]
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• Structural analogies
  ...k syncline area, Alberta: Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, vol. 44, p. 244–257. ...faults: Wyoming Geological Assoc. 29th Annual Field Conference Guidebook, p. 487–498.
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• Plate tectonic studies
  ...urce rock deposition onshore China]: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 4, p. 205–225, DOI: 10.1016/0264-8172(87)90045-6. ...stratigraphy in a regional plate tectonic context]: Basin Research, v. 7, p. 337–356, DOI: 10.1111/bre.1995.7.issue-4.
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• Fault seal-conduit studies
  ...ealing faults in Louisiana Gulf Coast salt basin]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 64, p. 145–172. ...ion and Production: Norwegian Petroleum Society Special Publication 7, 250 p.
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• Structural geology fieldwork
  ...ncoln County, Wyoming: U., S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 855, 18 p. ...outhern Canadian Rockies: Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, vol. 35, p. 159–185.
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• Intact top seal
  ...lications of capillary pressure: a review]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 76, no. 6, p. 840–850.</ref>
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• Fault seal behavior
  ...97.htm Quantitative fault seal prediction]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 81, no. 6, p. 897–917.</ref> ...shale fracturing: International Journal of Rock Mechanics, vol. 17, no. 1, p. 35–43., 10., 1016/0148-9062(80)90004-2</ref>
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• Capillary pressure (Pc) curves: pore throat size determination
  [[Capillary pressure]] (P_c) curves are a rock property measurement that relates the volume ...erfacial tension (γ), the [[wettability]] (Θ), and pore throat radius (r). P_c increases with decreasing pore throat size, increasing interfac
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• Top seal displacement pressure
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> Displacement pressure, which is measured in dynes/cm<sup> :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm d} = \frac{(2\gamma \cos \theta)}{\mbox{R}}</math>
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• San Juan basin
  ...Formation, Grants Uranium Region, New Mexico: AAPG Studies in Geology 22, p. 35-45.</ref> ...Formation, Grants Uranium Region, New Mexico: AAPG Studies in Geology 22, p. 27-33.</ref>
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• Pc curves and saturation profiles
  ...ure]] (P_c) curves for the flow units it contains. The data in a P_c curve can be converted to give the following: ...rmance_fig9-23.png|300px|thumb|{{figure number|2}}Hypothetical examples of P_c curves for rocks with varying pore throat size sorting.]]
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• Petrofabrics
  ...he Idaho–Wyoming foreland thrustbelt, U., S., A.: Tectonophysics, vol. 85, p. 221–251, DOI: [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/00401951 ...Ridge anticline, Montana: Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 87, p. 555–566, DOI: [http://gsabulletin.gsapubs.org/content/87/4/555.abstract
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• Hydrodynamic influence on trapping
  ...f petroleum under hydrodynamic conditions]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 37, no. 8, p. 1954–2026. The original paper that proposed hydrodynamics as an importan ...orth1985>North, F. K., 1985, Petroleum Geology: London, Allen & Unwin, 246 p.</ref> courtesy Allen and Unwin.]]
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• Hydrodynamic traps: mapping
  #*<math>\text{H}_{\text{w}} = \text{Z} + \left( \frac{\text{P}} {\text{grad P}} \right)</math> :<math>\mbox{H}_{\rm w} = \mbox{Z} + \frac{\mbox{P}}{\mbox{grad P}}</math>
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• Type IIS kerogen
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Hydrodynamic flow and pressure transients
  ...en, R. O., 1994, Hydrodynamics of Oil and Gas: New York, Plenum Press, 308 p.</ref> Flow in the direction of the [[Buoyancy forces in reservoir fluids|b ...ransport mechanism: Journal of the Geological Society of London, vol. 131, p. 653–659., 10., 1144/gsjgs., 131., 6., 0653</ref> Estimates of trapping c
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• Irati Formation
  ...2007b, Bacia do Paraná: Boletim de Geociências da PETROBRAS, v. 15, no. 2, p. 265–287.</ref> ...Paraná: Boletim de Geociências da PETROBRAS, Rio de Janeiro: v. 15, no. 1, p. 135–162.</ref>.
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• Fracture analysis
  ...ting average fracture spacing in subsurface rock]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 80, p. 1565–1586. ...to detect natural fracture strike in sandstones]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 81, p. 604–623.
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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 o ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref>]]
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• Seal capacity of breached and hydrocarbon-wet seals
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> ...Eronmanga Basin, Australia]: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 3–13, DOI 10.1016/0264-8172(93)90095-A.</ref> Copyright: Marine and Petr
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• Hydrodynamics
  ...dynamics in Petroleum Exploration, 2nd ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 295 p. ''Excellent subsurface fluid pressure reference. Covers hydrodynamic and s :<math>\mbox{H}_{\rm w} = \mbox{Z} + \frac{\mbox{P}}{\rho \mbox{g}}</math>
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• East Breaks petroleum geology
  ...eds., Turbidites and Associated Deep-Water Facies: WEPM Core Workshop 20, p. 1–23.</ref>
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• Gas hydrates
  ...resource potential of natural gas hydrates]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 86, no. 11, p. 1971-1992.</ref> ...e future of energy gases]: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1570, p. 299-311.</ref> that 183 bcf of gas has been produced from gas hydrates in
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• Percent fill: controlling factors
  ...avior in the Gulf Coast: Franklin, Pennsylvania, SEALS International, 4356 p.</ref> In most cases, however, the percent fill is significantly less and i
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• Fracture threshold in the real world
  ...3, p. 309–335.</ref> Risk increases as overpressure increases relative to P_f, but failure may occur below the theoretical fracture pressure. ...ctures at depth in flat-lying reservoirs]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 75, no. 11, p. 1714–1737.</ref>
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• Palynofacies and kerogen analysis
  ...N., 1984, Petroleum Formation and Occurrence: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, 233 p.</ref> Amorphous and structured algal-derived detritus is considered oil pr ...rganic matter—organic facies and palynofacies: London, Chapman & Hall, 651 p.</ref> summation of the geochemical aspects of organic [[facies analysis]].
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• East Breaks seal rock
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 223–239.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag. ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref> The well-log [[cross section]] in [[:file:sedimentary-bas
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• Seal thickness
  ...R., J., eds., Petroleum Geochemistry and Basin Evaluation: AAPG Memoir 35, p. 15–26.</ref>
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• Shale smear factor
  ...ces: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication 15, p. 113-123.</ref> proposed a shale smear factor to constrain the likelihood o ...and production (conference abstracts): Oslo, Norwegian Petroleum Society, p. 5.</ref> given by the square of source-bed thickness divided by smear dist
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• Hydrocarbon expulsion, migration, and accumulation
  ...ation]], [[accumulation]], and flow to a wellbore. Differential pressure (ΔP) in the fluid continuum of the [[petroleum system]], caused by properties o ...apillary pressures in stratigraphic traps]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 59, no. 6, p. 939–956.</ref>]]
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• Displacement pressure estimation from pore size
  ...a porous material: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, vol. 7, p. 115–116.</ref> equation, :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm d} = \frac{-2\gamma \cos \theta}{\mbox{r}}</math>
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• Seal ductility
  ...ook at the cap-rock problem: Journal of Petroleum Geology, vol. 10, no. 3, p. 245–266., 10., 1111/jpg., 1987., 10., issue-3</ref> ...nical stratigraphy of Austin Chalk, Texas]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 71, no. 1, p. 17–28.</ref> change ductility.
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• Regional pressure compartments
  ...ures and hydrogeology in petroleum basins: Earth Science Reviews, vol. 29, p. 215–226.</ref> In this discussion these hydraulic compartments are calle ...ents and Seals: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=748 AAPG Memoir 61], p. 3–26.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
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• Balanced cross sections
  ...ion.org/content/99/1 Geological Society of London Special Publication 99], p. 369. ...1969, Balanced cross sections: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 6, p. 743–757, DOI: [http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/e69-069#.
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• Natural hydraulic fracturing of top seals
  ...cky Mountain Arsenal disposal well: The Mountain Geologist, vol. 3, no. 1, p. 23–36.</ref> ...ndow determination in south Louisiana: Oil & Gas Journal, vol. 91, no. 13, p. 81–84.</ref>
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• Seismic attributes
  ..., 5th ed.: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1025 AAPG Memoir 42], 525 p.</ref> to organizing the attributes is based on whether they are related to ...1998 Modern 3-D seismic interpretation: The Leading Edge, vol. 17, no. 9, p. 1262–1272., 10., 1190/1., 1438121</ref> Examples of reservoir characteri
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• Seismic data
  ...ins and Arkoma basin, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 80, p. 1185–1202. ..., E., 1990, Applied Geophysics: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 770 p.
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• Static oil pressure gradient estimation
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760. Covers many fluid behavior principles, including pressure, with :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm oil\ grad} = \rho_{\rm oil} \times 0.433 \mbox{ psi/ft}</math>
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• Maceral
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Forensic geology
  ...ks.htm Evidence from the Earth.] Mountain Press.</ref><ref name=Blau>Blau, P. E., 2014, personal communication.</ref><ref name=Friedman>Friedman, B., 20
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• Overpressure and hydrocarbon distribution, Gulf Coast
  ...ndow determination in south Louisiana: Oil & Gas Journal, vol. 91, no. 13, p. 81–84.</ref> ...with depth. As depth increases, confining pressure increases and thus the P_f increases. As fracture pressure increases, the depth of the fir
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• Botucatu Formation
  ...gráficas--Boletim de Geociências da Petrobras, Rio de Janeiro, v. 15, n.2, p. 265-287</ref> ...rmation, Brazil: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology v. 250, p. 89-100.</ref>([[:file:Botucatu_2.jpg|Figure 2.]])
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• Migration rate calculation
  ...of oil, fluid density, and [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/en/Terms/p/pore_pressure.aspx pore pressure] gradient. ...x{R} = {-}(\mbox{k} \times \mbox{A/m} \times [(\mbox{P}_{\rm grad} + \mbox{P}_{\rm c}) - \rho_{\rm hc} \times \mbox{g}])</math>
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• Dolostone
  ...ogy>American Geological Institute, 2005, Glossary of Geology, 5th edition, p. 189</ref> Limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃) is dissolved and
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• Tmax
  ...indices, and kinetics of oil and gas generation]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 71, p. 1445–1466. Excellent review of the relationships between maturation indi
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• Inertinite
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Mowry Shale, Powder River Basin, Wyoming
  ...owder River basins, Wyoming, USA: MS thesis, Colorado School of Mines, 156 p.</ref>. Numerous bentonite beds up to 3 ft thick in the Mowry Shale allow f ...Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS–69–U, p. 93.
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• Liptinite
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Definitions of depositional system elements
  ...sin: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research conference, p. 257–267.</ref> Each of these surfaces is chronostratigraphically signifi ...ation to northwest Gulf of Mexico Cenozoic basin]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 73, p. 143–154.</ref> Galloway uses the maximum flooding surface and correlativ
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• Depositional sequence identification
  ...sin: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research conference, p. 257–267.</ref> Each of these surfaces is [[Chronostratigraphy|chronostra
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• Catagenesis
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Strain analysis of top seals
  ...top seal and fault seal: Franklin, Pennsylvania, SEALS International, 600 p.</ref> Although fracturing is commonly predicted from [[Wikipedia:Stress (m ...D., W., Friedman, M., 1972, Reservoirs in fractured rock: AAPG Memoir 16, p. 82–106.</ref> and leakage rates consequently can be much higher.
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• Remote sensing
  ...roleum exploration, part 2: [[case histories]]: The Leading Edge, vol. 17, p. 623–626, DOI: [http://library.seg.org/doi/abs/10.1190/1.1438015 10.1190/ ...A Guide to Image Interpretation: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, 326 p.
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• Viscosity
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Surficial geochemical survey objectives
  ...il or gas potential by near-surface geochemistry]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 67, p. 932–952.</ref> Hydrocarbons from surface and seafloor seeps can be corre ...troleum Exploration and Exploitation in Norway: NPF Special Publication 4, p. 421–431.</ref>
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• Practical suggestions for oil correlation
  ...Rullkötter, eds., Advances in Organic Geochemistry 1985: Oxford, Pergamon, p. 359–376.</ref> and that [[migration]] through the salt had not occurred.
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• Oklahoma Shale Gas/Tight Oil Plays
  ...s, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Basement Tectonics, p. 29-37. OU, 2018: http://ou.edu/content/dam/ogs/documents/data/2018_Oklahom ...sissippian tight oil play in northcentral Oklahoma: AAPG Bulletin, v. 103, p. 871-903.
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• What is permeability?
  ...\frac{2000 \mbox{ P}_{\rm atm}\mbox{QL}\mu}{\mbox{A}(\mbox{P}_{1} - \mbox{P}_{2})}</math> * P_atm = atmospheric pressure, atm
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• Surface geochemical exploration: assumptions
  ...troleum and Natural Gas IV: Dallas, Texas, Southern Methodist Univ. Press, p. 81–129.</ref> The surface expression of hydrocarbon [[Seepage activity a ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 223–241.</ref> Relationships between surface geochemical anomalies and s
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• Hydrogen Index (HI)
  ...ical data: Proceedings of the 13th World Petroleum Congress, Buenos Aires, p. 179–189. ''Discusses the relationships between a number of maturation in
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• East Breaks critical moment
  ...exas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 9th Annual Research conference, p. 139–150.</ref> The structural configuration has changed little since ini ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 223–239.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag.
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• Cracking
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Sandstone porosity and permeability prediction
  ...o Petroleum, Coal, and Uranium Exploration: New York, Springer-Verlag, 438 p. Summarizes reservoir characteristics of major sandstone depositional envir
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• Traps in a framework of sequence stratigraphy
  ...s., Sea-Level Changes—An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 155–181.</ref> courtesy SEPM. ...aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Series No. 7], 55 p.</ref>
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• Fault seal breakdown during production
  ...g and injection data: AAPG Annual Meeting Abstracts, San Diego, May 19–22, p. A20.</ref> ...ata on fault trapping and dynamic leakage]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 77, no. 8, p. 1389–1404.</ref>
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• Microbial gas
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Structural styles: data and techniques for evaluation
  ...J., D., 1985, Structural Styles in Petroleum Exploration: Tulsa, OGCI, 460 p.</ref>
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• Surficial geochemical interpretation guidelines
  ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 223–241</ref> ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 373–384.</ref>
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• Potential fields
  ...ismologists]: Society of Exploration Geophysicists Monograph Series 1, 121 p. ...ceedings of the First Papua New Guinea Petroleum Convention, Port Moresby, p. 51–62.
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• Sequence stratigraphy analysis
  ...iety of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Special Publication 42, p. 39-45.</ref> ...s, Sea-Level Changes: An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 183-213.</ref> This environment of rising relative sea level is characteri
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• Tectonic inversion
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Biodegradation
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Sediment thickness and field location maps: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...gins, Jurassic to middle Cretaceous (Comanchean)]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, p. 318-346</ref> courtesy AAPG. ...exico: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 32, p. 427-448.</ref> Courtesy Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies.
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• Minibasins and petroleum systems
  ...n Deposits: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=146 AAPG Memoir 64], 487 p.</ref>
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• Fault plane profile construction
  ...ank of foredeep basins and at rift basins]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, no. 7, p. 813–840.</ref>Fault plane profiles are a fundamental tool for prospect a ...and entrapment within faulted structures]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, no. 7, p. 803–811.</ref>
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• Mohorovicic discontinuity
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Fluvial input through time: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...ntroduction to Central Gulf Coast Geology: New Orleans Geological Society, p. 99–121.</ref> ...f Mexico: Gulf Coast Assoc. of Geological Societies Transactions, vol. 32, p. 427-448.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies.
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• Macroseepage vs. microseepage in surficial geochemistry
  ...and subsurface petroleum reserves: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 10, p. 606–619., 10., 1016/0264-8172(93)90063-X</ref> ...rface Expression:[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 139–155.</ref> This includes the following:
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• Basin-centered gas systems: historical development and classification
  ...ation effort may double U.S. gas supply, part 3: World Oil, v. 179, no. 6, p. 81-84.</ref> ...States: Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Report of Investigations 211, 221 p.</ref> also described many additional low-permeability reservoirs.
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• Seismic facies analysis
  ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology No. 27], p. 2.</ref> Of these parameters, [[Reflection configuration patterns|reflecti ...smic-stratigraphic and facies interpretation: AAPG Bulletin, v. 97, no. 2, p. 201–221, DOI:[http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/2013/02feb/BLT
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• Recognizing stacked depositional sequences in seismic profiles
  ...les: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 14th Annual Research Conference, p. 1–7.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM. ...iclastic Shelf Seas: Geological Society of London Special Publication 117, p. 94–124.</ref>
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• Activation energy
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Petroleum
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Buoyancy pressure
  The buoyant pressure (P_b) exerted by a [[Hydrocarbon column|column of hydrocarbons]] aga :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm b} = (\rho_{\rm w} - \rho_{\rm h}) \mbox{gh}</math>
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• Saturations required for hydrocarbon flow
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> This is one reason [[displacement pressure]] is defined a ...he subsurface: Journal of the Geological Society, London, vol. 144, no. 2, p. 327–347.</ref> The current assumption that seal capacity is based upon t
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• Mantle
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Parana-Etendeka CBP
  ...tion of magma types and their spatial distribution: Bull. Volcanol, v. 55, p. 119–139.</ref> Gramado, Esmeralda and Urubici (Ti/Y<300) in the south, ...lanetary Volcanism: American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph 100, p. 217–245.</ref>
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• Metagenesis
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Deasphalting
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• East Breaks overburden rock
  ...ource to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 3–24.</ref> The thickness and age of overburden rock provides a history ...xico: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 9th Annual Research conference, p. 151–161.</ref> believe the source rock facies to be older than the Mioce
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• Cross-leaking fault
  ...e fault zone material but by differences in the [[displacement pressure]] (P_d) of the juxtaposed reservoirs. There is, however, a common free ...shown in [[:file:evaluating-top-and-fault-seal_fig10-2.png|Figure 2]]. The P_d of the R_d sand is greater than that of the R_{u</
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• Full waveform acoustic logging
  ...ey_wave Stoneley wave] traveltime; and P, S, and Stoneley wave amplitudes. P and S wave traveltimes and amplitudes provide information about the litholo ...e amplitudes of these waves are affected by a combination of the formation P and S wave attenuation and that of the borehole fluid. The Stoneley wave tr
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• Formation-scale migration pathways
  ...uids in Sedimentary Basins: Geological Society Special Publication no. 78, p. 141–150.</ref> Copyright: Geological Society.]]
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• The gravity method
  ..., 1983, Rock density from [[borehole gravity]] surveys: Geophysics, v. 48, p. 341, DOI: [http://geophysics.geoscienceworld.org/content/48/3/341.abstract ...ehr, T. R., 1991, Standardization in gravity reduction: Geophysics, v. 56, p. 1170, DOI: [http://geophysics.geoscienceworld.org/content/56/8/1170.abstra
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• Sea level cycle phase and systems tracts
  ...level, lithosphere surface, and time stratigraphy: GSA Bulletin, vol. 75, p. 599–610., 10., 1130/0016-7606(1964)75[599:BLSAT]2., 0., CO;2</ref> for a ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref>
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• Seal capacity of different rock types
  ...Eronmanga Basin, Australia: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 3–13., 10., 1016/0264-8172(93)90095-A</ref> Khrushin (1993), and Shea et
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• Isotopic parameter data for oil–oil and oil–source rock correlations
  ...and Bangestan reservoir oil accumulations: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 16, p. 369–387., 10., 1016/0146-6380(90)90055-5</ref> reprinted with permission ...carbon isotopic ratios of volatile hydrocarbons]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 78, p. 396–408.</ref>
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• Crude oil
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Weyburn field location and trap problem
  ...field, Saskatchewan: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, December, p. 751–761.</ref> ...Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation in Clastic and Carbonate Sediments, p. 45–58.</ref>, courtesy RMAG.]]
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• Taphonomy and provenance
  ...[[Paleontology]]: Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross, p. 793–799.</ref> ...s., Palaeobiology: A Synthesis: Oxford, Blackwell Scientific Publications, p. 223–226.</ref>
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• Surficial geochemistry and hydrocarbon detection methods
  ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 71–89.</ref> ...for Petroleum and Natural Gas II: Dallas, Southern Methodist Univ. Press, p. 116–123.</ref>
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• Asphaltenes
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Backstripping
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Minibasin
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref> ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 223–239.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag.
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• Toe
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• Biogeography
  ...ic fossils and the reconstruction of Gondwanaland: Natural History, v. 12, p. 67–72.</ref> ...nental drift and the dispersal and evolution of organisms: Nature, v. 235, p. 20–25, DOI: [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v235/n5332/abs/235020a
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• Smear-gouge ratio
  ...he Gulf Coast (abs.): AAPG Annual Convention Program and Abstracts, v. 5, p. A131.</ref> Although not simply relatable to the shale gouge ratio, the sm
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• Diagenesis: information from petrology
  ...Clastic Rocks: SEPM (Society of Sedimentary Geology) Short Course 30, 432 p.</ref>
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• Static gas pressure gradient estimation
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> courtesy AAPG. Fort Worth, Gearhart-Owens Industries Inc., 226 p.</ref>
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• Carbonate diagenetic stages
  ...ion of porosity in sedimentary carbonates]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 2, p. 207–250. Classic reference for basic concepts regarding carbonate porosi ...nn and P. M. Harris, eds., Carbonate CEments :SEPM Special Publication 36, p. 79-95.</ref> courtesy SEPM.]]
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• Geothermal gradient
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Thermal maturation
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref> ...ter and thermal maturity assessment: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 17, no. 4, p. 511–524, DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(91)90115-Z.</ref> Thermal maturation dat
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• Phosphatic microfossils
  ...ylum: Oxford University Press Monographs on Geology and Geophysics 10, 212 p.</ref> Although found in most marine rocks, conodonts are most efficiently ...nodont elements and macrophagy in the first vertebrates: Nature, vol. 374, p. 798–800., 10., 1038/374798a0</ref> However, the conodont animal apparent
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• Guará Formation
  ...c–Early Cretaceous Guará Formation, Southern Brazil: Sedimentology, v. 52, p. 1323-1341.</ref>. ...aio em la cuenca del Paraná. In: SIMP SUL-BRAS. GEOL., 3, Anais ..., v.1., p. 373-378.</ref> which allow us to assign to the Guará Formation an age bet
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• Well log sequence analysis
  ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology No. 27], p. 2.</ref> outlines a suggested procedure for well log sequence analysis. ...aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Series No. 7], 55 p.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
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• Seal capacity variation with depth and hydrocarbon phase
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> ...or the timing and duration of catagenesis]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 79, no. 7, p. 1064–1074.</ref> Seal capacity is not simply related to the [[displaceme
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• Identifying depositional sequences in seismic sections
  ...les: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 14th Annual Research Conference, p. 1–7.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM.]] ...ry shelf-margin deltas, northwest Gulf of Mexico]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 69, p. 77–91.</ref> They are [[lateral]] to other clinoform packages and are bo
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• Morphometric and particle analysis
  ...essing in the biometry and systematics of fossils: Palaeontology, vol. 23, p. 757–768.</ref> Until the early 1970s the morphologic study of microfossi ...kshop: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Special Publication 2, 380 p.</ref>
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• Decompaction
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Seismic data: analyzing individual reflectors
  ...ocene submarine channels in the Nile Delta, Egypt: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 82, p. 695</ref> courtesy AAPG.]] ...tigraphic features: the coherence cube: The Leading Edge, vol. 14, no. 10, p. 1053–58., 10., 1190/1., 1437077</ref>
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• Porphyrins and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
  ...s in [[oil-oil and oil-source rock correlation]]s: Energy & Fuels, vol. 7, p. 191–193, DOI: 10.1021/ef00038a005.</ref> reprinted by permission from Am
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• Sequence stratigraphy
  ...Seismic Sequence Stratigraphy: Geological Society Special Publication 71, p. 35–66.</ref> ...s., Sea-Level Changes—An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 125–154.</ref> Accommodation is equal to the rate of eustatic change min
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• East Breaks trap formation
  ...arine Clastic Systems: Geological Society, London, Special Publication 94, p. 31–49.</ref> ...eds., Turbidites and Associated Deep-Water Facies: WEPM Core Workshop 20, p. 1–23.</ref>
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• Making regional structural cross sections
  ...ntroduction to Central Gulf Coast Geology: New Orleans Geological Society, p. 31–60.</ref> Two different interpretations of the present-day geology ar ...ply: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 14th Annual Research conference, p. 127–139.</ref> Maturing source rocks of Mesozoic and early Tertiary age
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• Statistical analysis in oil correlation
  ...complexes in fossil fuels: American Chemical Society Symposium Series 344, p. 135–145.</ref> These techniques include both [[Multivariate_data_analysi
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• Coal bed methane (UB)
  ...lummer, 2008, Physical geology: Earth revealed: New York, McGraw-Hill, 672 p.</ref>]] ...als of Geology: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, Pearson Prentice Hall, 592 p.</ref>
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• Pore and pore throat sizes
  ...petroleum exploration and exploitation in clastic and carbonate sediments, p. 45-58.</ref> Courtesy RMAG.]] ...ive classification of reservoir porosity]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 75, no. 10, p. 1547–1563.</ref> describe a procedure for estimating pore and pore throa
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• Nuclear power
  ...cal perspective and 21st century forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>]] ...energy future]: International Atomic Energy Agency Bulletin, v. 42, no. 2, p. 47.</ref></blockquote>
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• Diffusive seal leakage
  ...or predicting reservoir gas losses: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 10, p. 51–57., 10., 1016/0264-8172(93)90099-E</ref>
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• API gravity
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Multilateral well
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• Bend
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• Multilevel well
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• Making regional tectonic maps
  ...orthern Gulf of Mexico: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Sciences, 112 p.</ref>) ...ntroduction to Central Gulf Coast geology: New Orleans Geological Society, p. 1-16.</ref> Courtesy New Orleans Geological Society.
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• East Breaks depositional sequence
  ...ico: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 14th Annual Research Conference, p. 179–191.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast Section SEPM. ...graphy from approximately 4 Ma to 3 Ma. After Piggott and Pulham;<ref name=P&P1993 /> courtesy Gulf Coast Section SEPM.
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• Seal capacity and two-phase hydrocarbon columns
  ...ontact with the base of the seal determines the [[displacement pressure]] (P_d) of the seal. The [[Buoyancy forces in reservoir fluids|buoyant
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• Carbonate porosity formation and preservation
  ...ion of porosity in sedimentary carbonates]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 2, p. 207–250. Classic reference for basic concepts regarding carbonate porosi ...N., Harris, P., M., eds., Carbonate Cements: SEPM Special Publication 36, p. 97–106.</ref>
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• Biofacies and changing sea level
  ...ification of marine environments: Geological Society of America Memoir 67, p. 17–27.</ref> This is a good model for a relative highstand of sea level ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref> Copyright: Springer-Verlag, Geological Society of London.]]
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• Oil shale
  ...Geology and resources of some world oil-shale deposits. Oil Shale, v. 20, p. 93-252.</ref> lists 36 countries containing oil-shale deposits in a table
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• How different structural philosophies govern techniques
  ...approaches to structural geology, and various university departments and E&P companies favor one or another in their courses and approaches to problem-s ...ps_fig20-4.png|Figure 1]] span the range of these categories. A complete E&P structural study, therefore, includes aspects of all four.
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• Plate tectonics: setting and history maps
  ...Selected Papers, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 13th Annual Research conference, p. 127–139.</ref>
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• Basin-centered gas systems: gas resources
  ...Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 99-315A, 123 p.</ref> basins in the Rocky Mountain region were estimated at 6788 tcf. In-p ...exas and north Louisiana: ICF-Lewin, Inc., Topical Report GRI-90/0174, 119 p.</ref> || USGS<ref name=Johnsonetal_1987 /><ref name=Johnsonetal_1996 /><re
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• Identifying depositional sequences from biostratigraphic data
  ...xas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research Conference, p. 21–51.</ref> ...relation of [[continental margin]] sequences: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 183–213.</ref><ref name=ch04r10 />
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• Build rate
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• East Breaks hydrocarbon accumulation model
  ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref> courtesy The Geological Society, London.]] ...xas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research Conference, p. 21–51.</ref><ref name=ch04r8 /> at least five and potentially nine lowst
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• Heel
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• Natural hydraulic fracturing example, North Sea
  ...>f}. In adjacent fields, the pore pressure is significantly less than P_f.
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• Gravity applications: examples
  ...l fields data: Expanded abstracts with biography, SEG 60th Annual Meeting, p. 605–607.</ref>]] ...eds., The Geology of North America, v. I-2: Geological Society of America, p. 177–196.</ref> Gravity model by D.R. Hutchinson and J.A. Grow (1980),{{c
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• China Shale Gas & Liquids - Songliao and Junggar Basins
  ...rous-Permian in Junggar Basin: Xinjiang Petroleum Geology, vol. 28, no. 6, p. 673–675.</ref>. ...oil in the Permian Junggar Basin: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 109, p. 339–348.</ref>. Using abundant experimental data from the Lucaogou Forma
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• Micropermeable seal leakage
  ...ordell, eds., Problems of Petroleum Migration: AAPG Studies in Geology 10, p. 89–108.</ref> Leakage through these seals does not require that [[capill ...tor, North Sea: possible origin and distribution]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 67, p. 201–234.</ref> Because capillary pressures at the top of the reservoir e
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• Sea level cycle order
  ...ostratigraphy and cycles of sea-level change: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 71–108.</ref> ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref>
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• Fault-dependent leak points, continuity, and charge
  ...in California and the Rocky Mountain area]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 76, no. 4, p. 501–508.</ref> The remaining 90–95% are controlled by some other facto ...nt of N. Frisco City field in Alabama: Oil & Gas Journal, vol. 90, no. 43, p. 127–130.</ref> Where the Buckner [[anhydrite]] is continuous, there is n
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• East Breaks hydrocarbon generation model
  ...cesses of submarine fans and turbidite systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 223-239.</ref> Courtesy Springer-Verlag. ...xas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research Conference, p. 21-51.</ref> Courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM.
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• Pore throat size and connectivity
  ...n reservoir rocks: Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, vol. 26, no. 4, p. 572–585.</ref> ...n–capillary pressure curves for sandstone]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 76, no. 2, p. 191–198.</ref> shows a statistical correlation between optimal flow thro
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• Pore system shapes
  ...ion of porosity in sedimentary carbonates]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 2, p. 207–250. Classic reference for basic concepts regarding carbonate porosi ...Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation in Clastic and Carbonate Sediments, p. 45–58.</ref>
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• Sorrento field: water saturation
  ...do and Adjacent Areas: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Symposium, p. 91-100.</ref> This study of cores and logs from four field wells shows how ...traps II: AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology, Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields, p. 305–328.</ref> Reliably recognizing separate reservoirs in a field requi
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• Dip-leaking fault
  ...verse faults and convergent wrench faults]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, no. 7, p. 738–757.</ref> ...top seal and fault seal: Franklin, Pennsylvania, SEALS International, 600 p.</ref>
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• Sandstone diagenesis: composition and texture
  ...D. A. McDonald and R. C. Surdam, eds., Clastic Diagenesis: AAPG Memoir 37, p. 15–45.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]] ...cDonald, D., A., Surdam, R., C., eds., Clastic Diagenesis: AAPG Memoir 37, p. 289–316.</ref> suggest that slow fluid fluxes, resulting from low permea
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• Horizontal well
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• Pressure compartments
  ...st Europe: Proceedings of the Geological Society's 4th conference, London, p. 1305–1313.</ref> lists ways pressure compartments affect elements of pet ...st Europe: Proceedings of the Geological Society's 4th conference, London, p. 1305–1313.</ref>
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• Kickoff point
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• Prudhoe Bay field
  | author = E. P. Mason, M. J. Bastian, R. Detomo, M. N. Hashem, A. J. Hildebrandt ...atapages.com/data/alt-browse/aapg-special-volumes/m30.htm AAPG Memoir 30], p. 289-310.</ref>). Briefly, Prudhoe Bay field lies along the crest of the Ba
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• Trap geometry: changes
  ...pment of petroleum under hydrodynamic conditions]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 37, p. 1954–2026.</ref> Conversely, if structural closure is destroyed during d ...lick, J., eds., Sandstone Petroleum Reservoirs: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 7–30.</ref> resulted in a tilted paleo [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb
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• Magnetics: total intensity and residual magnetic maps
  ...eismologists: Society of Exploration Geophysicists Monograph Series 1, 121 p.</ref> Copyright: Society of Exploration Geophysicists.]] ...ed., Proceedings of the 10th International Basement Tectonics Conference, p. 159–207.</ref> courtesy International Basement Tectonics Assoc.]]
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• Geostatic and lithostatic pressure
  :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm G} = [\rho_{\rm m} \times (1 - \phi) \times \mbox{d}] + [\rho_{\rm w} * P_G = geostatic pressure (psi)
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• Magnetic field: local variations
  ...ed., Proceedings of the 10th International Basement Tectonics Conference, p. 159–207.</ref> courtesy International Basement Tectonics Assoc.]] ...troduction to Geophysical Prospecting, 2nd ed.: New York, McGraw-Hill, 446 p.</ref> and the ratio of throw to depth of a fault can be, at most, 100%, th
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• Geosteering
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• Fault plane profile
  ...ank of foredeep basins and at rift basins]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, no. 7, p. 813–840.</ref> Fault plane profiles are a fundamental tool for prospect ...and entrapment within faulted structures]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, no. 7, p. 803–811.</ref>
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• Extended-reach wells
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• East Breaks source rock
  ...offshore Gulf of Mexico oils and gas condensates]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 74, p. 187–198.</ref> of shelf-edge and continental slope reservoirs<ref name=c ...rake, eds., The Geology of Continental Margins: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 683–693.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag.]]
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• Seismic facies mapping
  ...n Exploration: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1157 AAPG Memoir 26], p. 117–133.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
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• Fracture traps
  ...n B. K. Atkinson, ed., Fracture Mechanics of Rock: London, Academic Press, p. 277–349.</ref>
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• Quantitative fault seal analysis
  ...97.htm Quantitative fault seal prediction]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 81, no. 6, p. 897–917.</ref> ..., 1997, Quantitative fault seal prediction: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 81, no. 6, p. 897–917.</ref> All have established a relationship between the actual se
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• Paleoclimatology
  ...sphere and Australia: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1106-K, 37 p.</ref> for example, suggests that quantification of angiosperm leaf charact ...ion Abstracts and Programs: Paleontological Society Special Publication 6, p. 227.</ref>
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• Lateral
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• Total measured length
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• Great American carbonate bank
  ...e of Laurentia: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=787 AAPG Memoir 98], p. 5–13.</ref>]] ...um on the Cambrian System: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 81-743, p. 160–162.</ref> subdivided the [[Sauk]] into three subdivisions. It is no
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• Reservoir system quality prediction
  ...ion of porosity in sedimentary carbonates]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 2, p. 207–250. Classic reference for basic concepts regarding carbonate porosi
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• Sidetrack
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• New Albany Shale, Illinois Basin, southwestern Indiana
  ...ochemical study (Ph.D. Dissertation): Indiana University, Bloomington, 336 p. ...nian–Mississippian), eastern Illinois Basin: AAPG Bulletin, v. 94, no. 11, p. 1713−1740.
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• Petroleum source rocks
  ...Reprint Series, No. 8, compiled by E. A. Beaumont and N. H. Foster, 1988, p. 81-102.</ref> recognized that organic matter decomposes in the water colum ...eds., Advances in Organic Geochemistry 1987: Organic Geochemistry, v. 13, p. 839-845.</ref> have further developed the method.
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• Relating traps to paleogeography
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 223–239.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag. ...exas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 9th Annual Research Conference, p. 139–150.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM.
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• Multivariate data analysis
  ...oses of multivariate data analysis is to study the relationships among the P attributes, classify the n collected samples into homogeneous groups, and m ...ing the correlation matrix. Because the matrix is symmetrical, there are P(P - 1)/2 potentially different correlation values.
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• Displacement pressure: theory vs. reality
  ...rimental study of secondary oil migration]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 76, no. 5, p. 638–650.</ref> These experiments at best have column heights 19–23% la ...Eronmanga Basin, Australia: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 3–13., 10., 1016/0264-8172(93)90095-A</ref> [[:file:evaluating-top-and-f
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• Burial history chart
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Biostratigraphic correlation and age determination
  .../0800/0841.htm North American Stratigraphic Code]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 67, p. 841–875.</ref> The clustering of fossil extinctions often represents mis ...orrelation: Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) Special Publication 54, p. 127–208.</ref>
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• Burial destruction
  ...trapment of oil and gas: a fundamental principle]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 38, p. 816–853.</ref> ...Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, 2 ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 699 p. 460–461</ref>
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• Postaccumulation cementation
  ...ction of porosity and permeability in sandstones]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 75, p. 1145–1160.</ref> ...8, Sandstone porosity as a function of thermal maturity: Geology, vol. 16, p. 1007–1010, DOI: [http://geology.gsapubs.org/content/16/11/1007.full.pdf
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• Type I kerogen
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• China Shale Gas & Liquids - Bohai Bay Basin
  ...atus and outlook of Jiyang depression: China Petroleum Exploration, v. 23, p. 11-17. ...Favorable Areas in the Bohai Bay Basin, China University of Petroleum, 96 p.
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• Reservoir engineering
  ...text{S}_\text{f} \text{(fraksi)} = \frac{\text{V}_\text{v}}{\text{V}_\text{p}}</math> : <math>\text{P}_\text{c} = \text{P}_\text{hc} - \text{P}_\text{w}</math>
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• Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs
  ...lications of capillary pressure: a review]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 76, no. 6, p. 840–850.</ref><ref name=ch10r68>Shea, W. T., J. R. Schwalbach, and D. M. ..._success#Probability_of_geological_success|risk]] was defined by combining P_d with qualitative assessments of [[ductility]], [[Fracture|fract
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• Tectonic modeling
  ...g, D., B., 1962, The art of partial modeling: 9th Symposium on Combustion, p. 833–843. Modeling concepts.</ref> ...the extrapolation of laboratory rheological data: Tectonophysics, v. 133, p. 33–43, DOI: [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0040195187
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• Agglutinated microfossils
  ...on Agglutinated Foraminifera: Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication 3, p. 141–144.</ref> suggest they may be useful in interpreting other paleoenv
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• Natural gas occurrence
  ...erspectives for unconventional gas systems]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 86, no. 11, p. 1993-1999.</ref> describes unconventional gas accumulations as "continuous ...uction to unconventional petroleum systems]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 86, no. 11, p. 1851-1852.</ref>
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• Parasequences (fourth- and fifth-order sequences)
  ...North America: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=146 AAPG Memoir 64], p. ix–xxi.</ref> consider fourth-order sequences (deposited during cycles 1 ...Platforms in Greenhouse and Ice-House Worlds: SEPM Short Course No. 35, 79 p.</ref> A '''periodic parasequence''' has regional continuity and forms in r
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• Logging while drilling
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• Kinetics
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Energy: historical sources
  ...cal Perspective and 21st Century Forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>.]]
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• Functions of a petroleum landman
  ..., 1991, The oil and gas producing in your state, 1990-91: IPAA, Sept., 120 p.</ref> ...termination (Record Checker's Bible): Midland, TX, Midland Enterprises, 65 p.</ref> <ref>American Association of Petroleum Landmen, 1984, AAPL Comprehen
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• Mapping unconformities
  ...c Systems of the Rocky Mountain Region, USA.: SEPM Rocky Mountain Section, p. 441–456.</ref> ...Techniques: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=131 AAPG Memoir 21], 174 p.</ref>
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• Type IV kerogen
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Production testing
  ...and Petroleum Engineers, Society of Petroleum Engineer's Monograph 5, 264 p.</ref>]] ...982, Well Testing: Dallas, TX, Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME, 159 p.</ref> A DST is run in the open hole after drilling, and is often used in d
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• Type II kerogen
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Type III kerogen
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Morrow lithofacies and pore types: Sorrento field
  ...rento field area, Denver basin, Colorado: The Mountain Geologist, October, p. 180-191.</ref> Courtesy Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists.]] ...orrow Sandstones of Southeast Colorado and Adjacent Areas: RMAG Symposium, p. 91-100.</ref> Courtesy Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists.]]
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• Superimposed sea level cycles
  ...sin: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research conference, p. 257–267.</ref> Understanding this phenomenon can help in stratigraphic p ...ostratigraphy and cycles of sea-level change: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 71–108.</ref> Transgressive phases (darker shading) of the short-duratio
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• Combining well log with seismic sequence analysis
  ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology No. 27], p. 2.</ref> ...e 13th Petroleum Conference, the Egyptian General Petroleum Corp., vol. 2, p. 242-256</ref> courtesy Egyptian General Petroleum Corp.]]
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• Geochemical surface expression
  ...icroseepage and related near-surface alterations]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 83, p. 170–185.</ref> [[:file:surface-geochemical-exploration-for-petroleum_fig
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• Systems tracts and trap types
  ...sessing oil and gas plays in facies-cycles wedges: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 64, p. 1158–1178.</ref> presents an excellent review of trap types within facie ...., F., 1988, Carbonate sequence stratigraphy: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 155–181.</ref> provides an excellent discussion of carbonate systems. On
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• Influence of depositional environment on sandstone diagenesis
  ...D. A. McDonald, and R. C. Surdam eds., Clastic Diagenesis: AAPG Memoir 37, p. 289–316.</ref>]] ...diction of Reservoir Quality Through Chemical Modeling, I: AAPG Memoir 49, p. 25–44.</ref>
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• Near-surface destruction
  ...6 AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology—Handbook of Petroleum Geology No. 1], p. 47–54.</ref> These factors aid biodegradation: ...Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, 2 ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 699 p.</ref>
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• Buoyancy forces in reservoir fluids
  ...pplications of capillary pressure: A review]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 76, no. 6, p. 840–850.</ref> ..., Oklahoma: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 29, no. 7, SPE Paper 6138, p. 851–866.</ref> Reprinted with permission from the Society of Petroleum E
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• Trap classification
  ...ource to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 219–235.</ref>) by developing a more systematic and rigorous approach. I ...raps III, Atlas of Oil and Gas Fields: AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology, p. 31–56.</ref> courtesy AAPG.
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• Third-order sequences
  ...aphy of the Mid Continent: Tulsa Geological Society Special Publication 4, p. 5–20.</ref> courtesy Tulsa Geological Society.]] ...aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Series No. 7], 55 p.</ref> Although different basin types, i.e., foreland basins or active marg
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• Waterflooding
  ...ndrum, B. L., Crawford, P. B., 1960, Petroleum Transactions, AIME, v. 219, p. 407.</ref> ...y (''E''_V) and the pattern or areal sweep efficiency (''E''_P).
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• Buckles plot
  ...d=545 AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology Handbook of Petroleum Geology 3], p. 9-1--9-154</ref>
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• Reservoir simulations and field unitization
  ...avior in the Gulf Coast: Franklin, Pennsylvania, SEALS International, 4356 p.</ref>
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• Depocenter
  ...974, [https://www.agiweb.org/pubs/glossary/ Glossary of Geology]: AGI, 805 p.</ref> ...p://sp.sepmonline.org/content/sepspsel/1.toc SEPM Special Publication 42], p. 39–45.</ref>
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• Douglas K. Strickland
  * Schelling, D. D., D. K. Strickland, K. R. Johnson, & J. P. Vrona, 2007, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/uga/data/079/079001/1_ugs ...wick, K. R. Johnson, D. D. Schelling, D. A. Sprinkel, D. K. Strickland, J. P. Vrona, & D. A. Wavrek, 2007, [http://archives.datapages.com/data/uga/data/
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• Seepage activity and surficial geochemistry
  ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 1–14.</ref> defines two distinct end members of seepage activity: active
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• Normal hydrostatic pressure
  ...Dictionary, Unabridged, 2nd ed., 1979: New York, Simon and Schuster, 2129 p.</ref> Thus, the explorationist should think of oil, gas, and water as flui ...dynamics in Petroleum Exploration, 2nd ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 295 p.</ref>
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• Pyrolysis gas chromatography
  ...sediments and petroleum: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, 411 p.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
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• Paleobathymetry
  ..., 1981, Paleoecology, concepts and applications: New York, John Wiley, 559 p.</ref> Most Pleistocene, Pliocene, and Miocene foraminiferal species either ...ew Jersey and Delaware: Journal of Foraminiferal Research, vol. 14, no. 1, p. 50–68., 10., 2113/gsjfr., 14., 1., 50</ref>
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• Natural gas: history and forecast
  ...roleum Congress (Bucharest, 1979), v. 2 (exploration, supply, and demand), p. 303-311.</ref> until as recently as 1960, natural gas was regarded as a nu ...e future of energy gases]: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1570, p. 607-616.</ref>
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• Rock Eval analysis using hydrogen index (HI) and oxygen index (OI)
  ...Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, 2 ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 699 p.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag.]]
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• Hydrology and sandstone diagenesis
  ...inson, eds., Diagenesis and Basin Development: AAPG Studies in Geology 36, p. 69–86.</ref>]] ...Quality Assessment and Prediction in Clastic Rocks: SEPM Short Course 30, p. 183–208. Discusses the effect that variables such as temperature and pre
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• Fluid flow fundamentals
  * ''p''_R = reservoir pressure * ''p''_wf = wellbore (bottomhole) flowing pressure
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• Surficial geochemical case history 3: Predrill–postdrill comparison
  ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 431–439.</ref> summarize one company's experience with a soil gas geoche
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• Hydrostatic pressure-depth plot construction
  To calculate water pressure gradient (P_grad), use the following formula: :<math>\mbox{P}_{\rm grad} = \mbox{ave. } \rho_{\rm w} \times 0.433 \mbox{ psi/ft}</math>
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• East Breaks hydrocarbon migration model
  ...lled, seen as oil, gas migration pathway]: Oil & Gas Journal, 6 June 1994, p. 97–104.</ref> for migration model). ...oast: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 9th Annual Research conference, p. 283–296.</ref>
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• Oilfield water analysis
  ...of chemical composition of deep subsurface waters: AAPG Bulletin], v. 50, p. 2472–2478.</ref>) ...nd environmental technology: ASTM, v. 11., 01, 612 p., and v. 11., 02, 878 p.</ref> Some elements, such as barium, are important because they precipitat
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• Systems tracts identification
  ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM and Geological Society of London. ...90s: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research conference, p. 379–388.</ref>
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• Van Krevelen diagram
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Growth strata
  ...activation defined by growth strata]: AAPG Annual Meeting Abstracts, v. 6, p. 106.</ref>). ...ry and kinematics of fault-propagation folding: Ecolg. Geol. Helf., v. 83, p. 409-454.</ref> The fold limb in growth strata is bounded by the active axi
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• Example: mapping depocenters through time
  ...hke, R., E., 1991, Applied Subsurface Geologic Mapping: Prentice-Hall, 648 p.</ref> ...f Mexico: Gulf Coast Assoc. of Geological Societies Transactions, vol. 32, p. 427-448.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies.
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• Amplitude (seismic)
  ...path to surface and is recorded by geophone. The wave that is recorded is P wave. This wave consist of direct wave, reflected wave, refracted wave and ...al pressure and pore pressure. The relationship between gas saturation and P wave velocity drops drastically resulting in the formation of anomalies suc
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• Molecular fossils
  ...erpanes characterized in Tasmanian tasmanite: Organic Geochemistry, v. 18, p. 9–16, DOI: [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/01466380929 ...s for marine and terrigenous organic matter: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 9, p. 83–99, DOI: [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0146638086
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• Tar sands
  ...recovery from tar sands]: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 35, no. 13, p. 18.</ref> was critical of this definition and preferred to define tar sand ...erence on Heavy Crude and Tar Sands (Houston, Texas, February 1995), v. 1, p. 203-211.</ref>
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• Seismic sequence analysis
  ...hy: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology 27], p. 1-10.</ref>
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• Gravity data processing
  ...heory of the Bouguer gravity anomaly: a tutorial]: Leading Edge, May 1996, p. 361–363.</ref> There are five categories of corrections. ...ty residuals: case history from South America: Geophysics, vol. 61, no. 4, p. 1022–1033, DOI: [http://library.seg.org/doi/abs/10.1190/1.1444024 10.119
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• Factors that cause migration
  ...Jr., 1990, The Properties of Petroleum Fluids: Tulsa, PennWell Books, 548 p.</ref> Copyright: PennWell Publishing Co.]] ...enough, liquid hydrocarbons may alter to a gaseous phase. Rising pressure (P) decreases the buoyancy force as the hydrocarbons are buried. The density o
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• Magnetotellurics case history: rugged carbonate terrain (Highlands of Papua New Guinea)
  ...oceedings of the First PNG Petroleum Convention: Port Moresby, New Guinea, p. 51–62.</ref> This sequence observed in MT data is a simple three-layer p ...inea MT: looking where seismic is blind: Geophysical Prospecting, vol. 44, p. 935-961.</ref>]]
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• Depositional sequence analysis of plays
  ...d., Sea-Level Changes—An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 155–181.</ref> made [[assumptions]] in the models they developed, mainly ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology No. 27], p. 2.</ref> Reservoir sands can be thick because they tend to [[Well_log_sequ
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• Dolomite
  ...gton, eds., Concepts and models of dolomitization: SEPM Spec. Pub. No. 28, p. 87-110.</ref> recommended that the term be dropped altogether, since almos ...ons in the system CaCO₃-MgCO₃: Jour. Geology, v. 69, p. 45-74.</ref> extrapolated to low temperature, demonstrate that calcite and
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• Techniques for enhancing seismic facies analysis
  ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology No. 27], p. 2.</ref> ...h Edition, [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1025 AAPG Memoir 42], 514 p.</ref>
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• Expulsion efficiency estimation
  ...012/2100/2108.htm Evidences of primary migration]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 64, p. 2108–2117.</ref>]] ...ems in estimating the oil potential of a basin? Oil & Gas Journal, June 9, p. 85–90.</ref> courtesy Oil & Gas Journal.]]
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• Core description
  ...eep-water clastic sediments—a core workshop: SEPM Core Workshop, n. 2, 416 p.</ref> and Miall.<ref name=pt05r109>Maness, M., and J. G. W. Price, 1977, W ...nver basin: Colorado School of Mines Professional Contribution, n. 10, 131 p.</ref> These advantages include the following:
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• Stable isotope stratigraphy
  ...ronology of the Geological Record: Geological Society of London Memoir 10, p. 211–260.</ref> ...: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, vol. 81, p. 251–261., 10., 1017/S0263593300020782</ref> and the Miocene and Oligocen
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• Carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration
  ...ration: Australian Institute of Geoscientists Quarterly Newsletter, v. 80, p. 1–6.</ref> Geosequestration may contribute significant reductions to ant ...M. Loos, and L. A. Meyer, eds): New York, Cambridge University Press, 442 p.</ref></sup><br>
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• Coal bed methane (UDip)
  ...e to coalbed methane, A supplement to Oil and Gas Investor, v. 26, no. 12, p. 2-7.</ref> :P_in = pressure in, atm
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• Rock physics analysis for reservoir identification
  ...face geology (rock physics diagnostic) by utilizing a given Vp-Vs-Rho set (P-wave, S-wave velocities, and density). ...stack”, from P and S Inversions: SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, p. 183-186.</ref>
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• Stratigraphic predictions from computer simulation
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref> Copyright: Springer-Verlag. ...xas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research Conference, p. 21–51.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM.
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• Age model chart
  ...s: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 14th Annual Research Confer- ence, p. 1–7.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM. ...dditions: Gulf Coast Assoc. of Geological Societies Transactions, vol. 40, p. 1–18.</ref> are illustrated.
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• Procedure for basin-fill analysis
  ...n Exploration: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1157 AAPG Memoir 26], p. 117–133.</ref>
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• Main Central Thrust
  ...ion: Memoires de la Societe Helvetique des Sciences Naturelles, vol. 73.1, p. 245.</ref> ...g to the south<ref>Webb, A. A. G., A. Yin, T. M. Harrison, J. Célérier, W. P. Burgess, 2007, The leading edge of the Greater Himalayan Crystalline compl
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• Covenant field
  ...AAPG conferences.<ref name=Strickland05>Strickland, D., K. R. Johnson, J. P. Vrona, D. D. Schelling, and D. A. Wavrek, 2005, [http://www.searchanddisco ...wick, K. R. Johnson, D. D. Schelling, D. A. Sprinkel, D. K. Strickland, J. P. Vrona, & D. A. Wavrek, 2007, Central Utah: Diverse Geology of a Dynamic La
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• Predicting carbonate reservoir location and quality
  ...., Sea Level Changes: An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 155–182.</ref> ...quence stratigraphy: Recent developments and applications: AAPG Memoir 57, p. 3-42.</ref>]]
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• Recognizing stacked depositional sequences from well data
  ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref> discusses integration of these data sets. ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref>
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• Rock-Eval pyrolysis
  ...Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, 2 ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 699 p. ''A good overall reference for petroleum geochemistry.''</ref> The CO<sub>
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• Sandstone diagenetic processes
  ...W., eds., Sandstone Reservoirs: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 7–21.</ref> define diagenetic zones by subsurface temperatures. Dependin ...uality]] Assessment and Prediction in Clastic Rocks: SEPM Short Course 30, p. 183–208. Discusses the effect that variables such as temperature and pre
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• Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS): examples of correlations
  ...arkers, Norwegian continental shelf: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 8, p. 302–310., 10., 1016/0264-8172(91)90084-E</ref> reprinted with permission ...redominances in two types of Oman crude oil: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 9, p. 1–10., 10., 1016/0146-6380(86)90077-X</ref> [[:file:oiloil-and-oilsource
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• Elemental parameter data for oil–oil and oil–source rock correlations
  ...udies predict API gravity off California: Oil & Gas Journal, September 12, p. 101–106.</ref> courtesy Oil & Gas Journal.]] ...relationships in sulfur-rich Monterey oils: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 10, p. 499–516., 10., 1016/0146-6380(86)90049-5</ref>
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• Fault seal quantitative prediction: shale smear factor, shale gouge ratio, and smear gouge ratio
  ...and production (conference abstracts): Oslo, Norwegian Petroleum Society, p. 5. </ref> given by the square of source-bed thickness divided by smear dis ...es: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication 15, p. 113-123.</ref> described [[outcrop]] studies of [[shale]] smears in a [[Ca
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• Reserves estimation
  where RF = recovery factor, which equals RF_P + RF_S The primary recovery factor, RF_P, is estimated from the type of drive mechanism (Table 2). The seconda
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• Mudstones
  ...to bedset scales: SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 12, 200 p.</ref>. Here, we recommend the use of “mudstone” as a class name for al ...ock: Houston Geological Society Applied Geoscience Mudrocks Conference, 37 p.</ref>).
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• Weyburn seal capacity
  ...the Canadian sector of the Williston Basin: RMAG 1987 Symposium Guidebook, p. 313–321.</ref> If so, then the total height of this combined column is a ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> his Figure 2)
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• Sandstone permeability prediction from texture
  ...rth_1985>North, F. K., 1985, Petroleum Geology: London, Allen & Unwin, 607 p.</ref> courtesy Allen & Unwin.]] ...nvironmental analysis]]: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, vol. 47, no. 1, p. 3–31.</ref> Copyright: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology.]]
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• Braided fluvial reservoirs
  ...g/detail.aspx?id=627 Sandstone depositional environments]: AAPG Memoir 31, p. 115–137.</ref>]] ...er, ed., Facies models: Toronto, Canada, Geological Association of Canada, p. 71–89.</ref> Repeated avulsion generates a complex of amalgamated channe
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• Reflection configuration patterns
  ...n Exploration: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1157 AAPG Memoir 26], p. 117–133.</ref>]]
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• Petroleum system
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref>
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• Petroleum exploration
  ...mco>Saudi Aramco, 2003, Petroleum Geology and Reservoirs: Saudi Aramco, 87 p.</ref>) ..., Exploration Seismology: Cambridge, U.K., Cambridge University Press, 592 p.</ref>).
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• Hydrocarbon
  ...ith a bond angle ranging from 109.28° and 25% S-orbital character and 75% P-orbital character. They are made up of a single (sigma) bond. Examples are ...ond angle of 120°, given a total of 33.333% S-orbital character and 66.66% P-orbital character respectively. Alkenes undergo reactions such as Addition(
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• Silurian Qusaiba shales
  ...il.aspx?id=1139 Petroleum systems of the Tethyan region]: AAPG Memoir 106, p. 613–639.</ref> and references cited therein). ...egional distribution and depositional model: Earth Science Reviews, v. 49, p. 121–200.</ref>).
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• Hydrodynamics: change in configuration
  ...pment of petroleum under hydrodynamic conditions]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 37, p. 1954–2026.</ref> In general, hydrodynamic regimes, especially those esta ...ied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration: New York, Springer-Verlag, 161 p.</ref>). Where data quality is good, hydrodynamic mapping can identify (1)
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• Postprimary migration and compositional changes
  ...f secondary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, p. 723–760.</ref>]] ...trapment of gas and oil: a fundamental principle]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 38, p. 816–853.</ref> is achieved by successively filling a sequence of traps i
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• Sea level cycles and carbonate sequences
  ...ore.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Series 7], 55 p.</ref>]] ...d Applications: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=585 AAPG Memoir 57], p. 305–326.</ref>]]
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• Biostratigraphy in sequence stratigraphy
  ...tp://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration 7], 55 p.</ref> Paleontologic data, integrated with [[Seismic data|seismic]] and [[B ...n of the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, p. 15–23.</ref>
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• Petrophysical analysis of lithofacies
  ...ntral Alberta: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, vol. 28, p. 489–508.</ref> courtesy Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Map co ...ied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration: New York, Springer-Verlag, 161 p.</ref>
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• Molyneux:sandbox
  ...>Pardo, Georges, 2009, The geology of Cuba: AAPG Studies in Geology 58, 73 p.</ref> ...r sensitivity of sandstones: Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal, Feb., p. 55–64.</ref>
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• Vaca Muerta, La Luna Shale, South America
  ...23/bltn20023.html The Neuquen Super Basin]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 104, no. 12, p 2521–2555</ref>. Intervals of subsidence and concomitant marine incursion .... J. Mercier, J. K. Pittman, S. B. Gaswirth, T. M. Finn, M. E. Brownfield, P. A. Le, H. M. Leathers-Miller, and K. R. Marra, 2017, Assessment of Continu
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• Paleoenvironmental analysis
  ..., 1993, Fossil Prokaryotes and Protists: London, Blackwell Scientific, 342 p.</ref> provides a similar general review of paleoenvironmental approaches f ...e Stevens Sandstone, Coles Levee area, California: Palaios, vol. 2, no. 1, p. 48–68., 10., 2307/3514572</ref> recognizes four [[Fossil assemblage|biof
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• Determining water saturation
  ...ition as a means of formation evaluation: The Log Analyst, vol. 14, no. 4, p. 3–11.</ref>
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• Basement fault blocks and fault block patterns
  ...ed., Proceedings of the 10th International Basement Tectonics Conference, p. 159–207.</ref> courtesy International Basement Tectonics Assoc. ...national Conference on the New Basement Tectonics, Utah Geological Assoc., p. 508–518.</ref> courtesy International Basement Tectonics Assoc.
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• East Breaks geochemistry
  ...eums and the generation of gas-condensates: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 11, p. 573–590., 10., 1016/0146-6380(87)90011-8</ref> in over 75% of Gulf Coast
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• Designing a surficial geochemical survey
  ...face Expression: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=75 AAPG Memoir 66], p. 243–253.</ref> ...ion for Petroleum and Natural Gas: Dallas, Southern Methodist Univ. Press, p. 205–218.</ref>
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• Coalbed methane
  ...missions and use]: International Journal of Coal Geology, v. 35, nos. 1-4, p. 283-310.</ref> ...cal perspective and 21st century forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>.]]
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• Predicting reservoir drive mechanism
  ...rsen, A. I., 1954, Geology of Petroleum: San Francisco, W. H. Freeman, 703 p.</ref> courtesy W.H. Freeman and Co.]] ...gas reserves, in H. B. Bradley, ed., Petroleum Engineering Handbook: SPE, p. 40-1–40-32.</ref> Recoveries would be lower for meso to micro port syste
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• Flow units for reservoir characterization
  ...Pembina-Cardium pool, west-central Alberta, Canada]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 71, p. 1233–2260.</ref> ...ervoirs, Elk City field, Oklahoma]: Journal of Petroleum Technology, July, p. 851–866.</ref>
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• Tectonostratigraphic history
  ...ntroduction to Central Gulf Coast geology: New Orleans Geological Society, p. 1-16.</ref> Courtesy New Orleans Geological Society. ...Selected Papers, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 13th Annual Research Conference, p. 21–31.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM.
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• Other correlation features
  ...North America: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=146 AAPG Memoir 64], p. ix–xxi.</ref> Submarine erosion ranges from inches to tens of feet, with ...s of flooding-surface bounded depositional units]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 73, p. 125–142.</ref> argues that maximum flooding surfaces are more easily rec
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• Fault seal analysis for reservoir development
  ...rwegian Petroleum Society Workshop, 18-20 October 1989, Stavanger, Norway, p. 325-342.</ref>: ...0897.htm Quantitative fault seal prediction]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 81, no. 6, p. 897-917.</ref>. One method of quantity is the Shale Gouge Ratio (SGR) and
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• Fayetteville Shale Gas Play, Arkansas
  Li, P., M.E. Ratchford, and D.M. Jarvie, 2010, Geochemistry and thermal maturity ...regions Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Survey Information Circular 37, 200 p, 23 Map Plates.
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• Coal
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref> ...cal perspective and 21st Century forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>]]
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• Uncertainties impacting reserves, revenue, and costs
  ...1, The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice: Science, v. 211, p. 453-458.</ref> that tend to produce inconsistencies whenever we estimate u ...fficulty of assessing uncertainty: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 28, p. 843-850.</ref>
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• Displacement pressure estimation
  In practice, the [[Top seal displacement pressure|displacement pressure]] (P_d) is estimated from laboratory measurements. In real rocks, the
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• Maps of hydrocarbon types: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...ulf of Mexico basin: Abstracts, 1st Latin American Geophysical conference, p. 1–4.</ref> lists source-rock ages, oil types, and map numbers for [[:fil
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• Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS): limitations
  ...D. W., and T. Machihara, 1991, Biomarkers for geologists: Tulsa, AAPG, 91 p.</ref> for examples and references). Finally, because triterpane and partic ...ource to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 251–260.</ref> reprinted with permission from AAPG.]]
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• Oil correlation case history: Brazilian offshore basins
  ...ments using Brazilian offshore oils: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 5, p. 205–223, DOI: 10.1016/0264-8172(88)90002-5.</ref> reprinted with permiss ...ocks and oils in Brazilian marginal basins: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 13, p. 31–45, DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(88)90023-X.</ref> The resulting oil–sour
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• Bakken and Three Forks Formations, Williston Basin, North Dakota and Montana (USGS)
  ...mations of the U.S. Williston Basin Province: AAPG Bulletin, v. 99, no. 4, p. 639–660.</ref>; <ref name=Sonnenberg>Sonnenberg, S. A., 2017, Sequence S ...stem–Williston Basin, North America: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 104, p. 346-360.</ref>; <ref name=IHS>IHS Markit®, 2020, Enerdeq™ U.S. well his
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• Basin-centered gas systems: global distribution
  ...ource to trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 25-49.</ref> ...38.htm Elmworth-case study of a deep basin gas field]: AAPG Memoir 38, 316 p.</ref>
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• Kingfisher field
  ...ds commemorative millennium volume: Geological Society (London) Memoir 20, p. 211–221.</ref> ([[:file:M115CH10FG01.jpg|Figure 1]], [[:file:M115CH10FG0 The Kingfisher field (Licences P.295 and P.483) is operated by Shell U.K. Limited (49.74%) and co-owned by Esso Explor
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• Apatite fission track analysis
  ...X.</ref> and Gleadow et al<ref name=Gleadow86>Gleadow, J. W., I. R. Duddy, P. F. Green, J. E. and Lovering, 1986, Confined track lengths in apatite—a
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• Monte Carlo and stochastic simulation methods
  ...ington D.C., American Geophysical Union, Short Course in Geology, v. 8, 40 p.</ref> ...Handscomb, 1964, Monte Carlo methods: Chapman and Hall (reprint 1983), 178 p.</ref> provides a general discussion of Monte Carlo analysis.
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• Migration by separate phase
  ...eds., Petroleum Migration: Geological Society Special Publication no. 59, p. 9–31.</ref> Copyright: Geological Society.]] ...is, eds., Petroleum Geochemistry and Basin Evaluation: AAPG Memoir no. 35, p. 53–77.</ref>]]
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• Wettability
  ...wettability on [[waterflooding]]: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 38, p. 1605–1622.</ref> ...ettability of reservoir rocks and its evolution: Producers Monthly, v. 32, p. 2–7.</ref>)]]
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• Eolian reservoirs
  ...h_1985>North, F. K., 1985, Petroleum geology: Boston, Allen and Unwin, 619 p.</ref> ...ts: Processes, facies and stratigraphy, 3d ed.: Oxford, Blackwell Science, p. 125–153.</ref>
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• Structurally complex reservoirs: evaluation
  ...of the Cordilleran Thrust Belt: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 279-340.</ref> ...l terranes: Houston Geological Society Short Course Notes, Feb. 24-25, 128 p.</ref> method uses oblique simple shear with a reference grid constructed w
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• Facies map
  ...rated study of surface and subsurface data]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 96, no. 11, p. 2065-2089.</ref>]] ...>Visher, G. S., 1984, Exploration Stratigraphy: Tulsa, PennWell Books, 334 p.</ref> We map [[reservoir system]] thickness (1) to compare the distributio
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• Formation water density
  ...rs, in Bradley, H., B., eds., Petroleum Engineering Handbook: Dallas, SPE, p. 24-1–24-23.</ref> ...n Reference Data Handbook: Fort Worth, Gearhart-Owens Industries Inc., 226 p</ref>]]
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• Kerogen type and hydrocarbon generation
  ...s sediments: aplications d'une simulation mathematique: Rev. IFP, vol. 30, p. 743–777, DOI: 10.2516/ogst:1975026</ref>. Apply these values after caref
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• Procedure for geometrical analysis
  ...Platforms in Greenhouse and Ice-House Worlds: SEPM Short Course No. 35, 79 p.</ref> We can identify unconformities using stratigraphic evidence and indi ...ydrocarbons in Sedimentary Sequences: Rocky Mountain Assoc. of Geologists, p. 135–148.</ref> courtesy Rocky Mountain Assoc. of Geologists.]]
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• Predicting sandstone reservoir porosity
  ...D. A. McDonald and R. C. Surdam, eds., Clastic Diagenesis: AAPG Memoir 37, p. 15–45.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]] ...a model for sandstone porosity prediction]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 71, no. 5, p. 485–491.</ref> studied the cores of 428 worldwide sandstones and listed
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• Yowlumne field
  ...n (Miocene), central San Juaquin Basin, California]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 69, p. 385-411.</ref> ..., eds., Selected papers presented to San Joaquin Geological Society, v. 6, p. 3-23.</ref>). Thus, the field is a combination structural-stratigraphic tr
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• Identifying sea level cycle phase with biostratigraphy
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref> [[:file:sedimentary-basin-analysis_fig4-31.png|Figure 1]] ...nd Applications: The Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 65–86.</ref>
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• Fold trap regime
  ...ource to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 219-235.</ref> || rowspan = 2 | ''Local anticline'' || ''Fault bounded or ...], 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 trap closure and must
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• Tethys region
  ..., data sources and analysis]: NOAA Technical Memorandum NESDIS NGDC-24, 10 p., March 2009.</ref>).]] ...thyan region: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1139 AAPG Memoir 106], p. 59-100.</ref>
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• East Breaks reservoir rock
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref> Only the ''Glob alt'' reservoir is considered here. ...xas: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 11th Annual Research Conference, p. 21–51.</ref> Courtesy Gulf Coast SEPM.
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• Geological heterogeneities
  ...to defining reservoir heterogeneity]: Journal of Petroleum Technology, 24, p. 841–848., 10., 2118/3608-PA</ref> ...J. Carroll, eds., Reservoir Characterization: Orlando, FL, Academy Press, p. 487–544.</ref>)]]
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• Risk: dealing with risk aversion
  ...il and gas exploration firm: South Texas Geological Society Bulletin, Dec, p. 13–27.</ref> provide methods for determining it. The risk-adjusted value :<math>\mbox{RAV} = \frac{-1}{r}\ln \big[p \times e^{-r(R-C)} + (1-p) \times e^{-rC}\big]</math>
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• Chronostratigraphy
  ...ide to formal chronostratigraphy.<ref name=ICS>Cohen, K. M., S. C. Finney, P. L. Gibbard, and J.-X. Fan, 2013, The ICS International Chronostratigraphi
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• How faults control trap fill and migration pathways
  ...eds., The Geometry of Normal Faults: London, Geological Society of London, p. 1–16.</ref> The map and [[cross section]] in [[:file:evaluating-top-and-
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• Economics of property acquisitions
  ...t ''probabilistic levels'' (''P''_90%, ''P''_50% and ''P''_10%). Then the chance of minimal acceptable commercial profitab ...property evaluation, 2nd ed.: Golden, CO, Thompson-Wright Associates, 212 p.</ref>
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• SEM, XRD, CL, and XF methods
  ...Society Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Special Publication 26, p. 159–173.</ref> (For information on how grain and pore morphology affect ...D., 1959, Elements of X-ray Diffraction: Reading, MA, Addison-Wesley, 514 p.</ref>) is the basis for determining the characteristic peaks (''d'' spacin
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• Petroleum system concept: examples of application
  ...in Entrada Sandstone, San Juan Basin, New Mexico]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 65, p. 2546-2570.</ref>]] ...hern MidContinent, 1990 Symposium: Oklahoma Geological Survey Circular 93, p. 3-20</ref> Courtesy Oklahoma Geological Society.]]
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• Jordan petroleum geology
  ...n opportunities in Jordan: Directorate of petroleum exploration, Amman, 56 p.</ref> 100 km (62.1 mi). ...., 1999, The Natih petroleum system of north Oman: GeoArabia, v. 4, no. 2, p. 157–180.</ref> In Jordan, this mid-Cretaceous source rock level is therm
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• Predicting preservation and destruction of accumulations
  ...on or preservation of giant light oilfields: Petroleum Geoscience, vol. 2, p. 197–217., 10., 1144/petgeo., 2., 3., 197</ref> ...placement in Rotliegendes sandstone, Netherlands]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 69, p. 1381–1385.</ref>
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• Core orientation
  ...orientation techniques: Society of Petroleum Engineers Paper No. 13225, 12 p.</ref> ...W. F. Kempe, 1971, Oriented cores: Christensen Diamond Products Paper, 15 p.</ref> A typical assembly is shown in [[:file:core-orientation_fig1.png|Fig
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• Overview of routine core analysis
  ...in laminated sand shale sequences: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 40, p. 1544–1546., 10., 2118/18570-PA</ref> require laboratory analysis of larg ..., Coring, Part 7—analytical aspects of sidewall coring: World Oil, v. 201, p. 77–90.</ref> (See also [[Sidewall coring]].)
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• Shale tectonics
  ...ale tectonics: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1023 AAPG Memoir 93], p. 63–78.</ref>, information on the character of these strata can be found ...ale tectonics: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1023 AAPG Memoir 93], p. 145–160.</ref> In addition, several varieties of highly [[fracture]]d se
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• Interpreting hydrocarbon shows
  ...m Interpretation of subsurface hydrocarbon shows]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 66, p. 723–760.</ref> ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> Dissolved gas has no capacity to flow into a wellbore, an
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• Kerogen
  ...Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, 2 ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 699 p. The best overall reference for petroleum geochemistry.</ref> define keroge ...rganic carbon]: American Association Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 74, p. 799-80</ref>
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• Basin-centered gas systems: elements and processes
  ...Rocky Mountain region: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Guidebook, P. 469-490.</ref> concluded that all, or most, of the gas in low-permeability .../0150/0152.htm Deep basin gas trap, western Canada]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 63, p. 152-181.</ref><ref name=Law_1984 /><ref name=Spencer_1985 /><ref name=Spen
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• Petroleum source rock formation
  ...bed genesis: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64, p. 1179-1209.</ref> The exposure time of hydrogen-rich organic matter to chem
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• Haynesville and Bossier Shales (Upper Jurassic), East Texas and Northwest Louisiana
  ...sic Haynesville Shale in east Texas and west Louisiana: AAPG Bull., v. 95, p. 1643-1666. Wang, F.P., and U. Hammes, 2010, Effects of petrophysical factors on Haynesville flui
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• Deep-water marine reservoirs
  ...ion of Geoscientists and Engineers) Distinguished Instructor Series 7, 465 p.</ref> Deep water is also defined as present-day sea depths in excess of 50 ...p-water basins: Global and Gulf of Mexico experience: GCS-SEPM Foundation, p. 1–22.</ref> Deep-water exploration in the [[Gulf of Mexico]], Brazil, an
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• Forward modeling of seismic data
  ...ne, two, or three dimensional and consist of depth horizons and associated P wave velocities, S wave velocities, and densities ..., Migration: Some ray theoretical aspects: Geophysical Prospecting, v. 25, p. 739-745.</ref> makes it possible to simulate time-migrated data directly,
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• Structural exploration: thrust belt example
  ...of the Cordilleran thrust belt: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 159-183.</ref>; courtesy Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists. ...is, Wyoming salient of the Western overthrust belt]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 66, p. 1560-1580. ''Maps and sections.''</ref>.
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• Seismic migration
  ...ata: Tulsa, OK, Society of Exploration Geophysicists Monograph Series, 462 p.</ref> ...et survey conducted over a subsurface medium that is homogeneous (constant P-wave velocity) with the exception of an isolated boulder at some depth. Als
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• Quartz
  ...rtz for provenance interpretation: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 45, p. 873–882, doi: 10.1306/212F6E6F-2B24-11D7-8648000102C1865D.</ref>).]] ..., Petrology of sedimentary rocks: Texas Hemphill’s Book Store, Austin, 182 p.</ref>)
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• Capillary pressure
  ...the interface in the capillary (''P''_c = ''P''_nw - ''P''_w). This pressure results from the contrast in pressure gradien ...-m-sneider_capillary-pressure_2.jpg|Figure 2]]). ''Capillary pressure'' (''P''_c) is defined as the difference in pressure across the meniscus
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• Magnetotelluric data acquisition
  ...totellurics with a grounded electrical dipole source: Geophysics, vol. 40, p. 669–683., 10., 1190/1., 1440558</ref> The equipment and the operational
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• Top seal strain estimation
  ...top seal and fault seal: Franklin, Pennsylvania, SEALS International, 600 p.</ref> Koch et al., 1992).
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• Pay determination
  ...Basin Gas Field: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=67 AAPG Memoir 38], p. 215–242.</ref> ...Basin Gas Field, [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=67 AAPG Memoir 38], p. 205–214.</ref>
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• Amplitude variations with offset (AVO)
  ...tions will be the difference of acoustic impedance (product of density and P velocity) over the sum. While in the non-normal incidence (fig.3), some of the P-Waves that come will transform into the S waves so that there will be a ref
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• Basin-centered gas systems: examples
  ...alson, eds., Gas in the Rockies: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 189-208.</ref> ...R. C. Surdam, ed., Seals, traps, and the petroleum system: AAPG Memoir 67, p. 199-222.</ref>
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• Pressure compartment seals
  ...st Europe: Proceedings of the Geological Society's 4th conference, London, p. 1305–1313.</ref> Copyright: The Geological Society.]] ...st Europe: Proceedings of the Geological Society's 4th conference, London, p. 1305–1313.</ref> Copyright: The Geological Society.]]
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• Paleontology
  ...Section, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, p. 6–14.</ref>)]] ...m geology of Cook Inlet Basin—an exploration model]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 65, p. 1043–1061.</ref>)]]
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• Siliciclastic shorelines and barrier island reservoirs
  ...l environments: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=627 AAPG Memoir 31], p. 247–279.</ref>]] ...North Bay City field, Frio Formation, Texas]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 70, no. 7, p. 809–829.</ref> described excellent continuity and efficient simple sweep
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• Using conventional well logs to estimate richness
  ...AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology, Handbook of Petroleum Geology No. 1], p. 127–134.</ref> ...d sonic transit time/resistivity crossplots]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 68, no. 2, p. 121-129. ''Discusses the principles and application of well log analysis t
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• Permeability
  ...ns: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1106 AAPG Hedberg Series no. 4], p. 1-16.</ref> ...ractical petrographic classification of limestones]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 43, p. 1–38.</ref>)]]
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• Rock quality
  ...n–capillary pressure curves for sandstone]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 76, no. 2, p. 191–198.</ref> is much more effective for determining quality. The K<sub ...s: Notes from short course presented in Calgary, Alberta, April 24–28, 176 p.</ref>]]
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• Australia, Northern TerritoryVelkerri Formation, Beetaloo Sub-basin
  ...ar (AGES) Proceedings, Alice Springs, Northern Territory 20-21 April 2021, p. 37.</ref>. ...and gas play in the Beetaloo Sub-basin: The APPEA Journal, vol. 60, no. 1, p. 242-266.</ref>. Prospective units for gas and liquids resources have been
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• Magnetics
  ...eismologists: Society of Exploration Geophysicists Monograph Series 1, 121 p.</ref> The magnetite content of [[basement]] rocks can be two orders of mag ...vity and magnetic surveys—The state of the art in 1985: Geophysics, v. 50, p. 2558–2594., 10., 1190/1., 1441884</ref> have reviewed the state of the a
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• Borehole gravity tool
  ...dary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 5, p. 723–760.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]] ...A., 1991, [[Borehole gravity]] Surveys: SEG Short Course notes, June, 350 p.</ref> shows conservative estimates of the depth of investigation using var
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• Sequences during high-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
  ...te Platforms in Greenhouse and Ice-house Worlds: SEPM Short Course 35, 183 p. ''Good summary of concepts of climatic effect on sea level cycles, carbona ...inson, eds., Diagenesis and basin development: AAPG Studies in Geology 36, p. 155-197</ref>]]
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• Quantitative biostratigraphy
  ...lation: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology) Special Publication 53, 263 p.</ref>).
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• Economics: fundamental equations for oil and gas property evaluation
  :<math>P = ( N \times R \times W ) - T - C - F - I </math> * ''P'' = After-tax profit or (loss), expressed as present value of the cumulativ
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• Ellesmerian(!) petroleum system
  ...ource to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 339–358.</ref> The age of the reservoir rock ranges from Mississippian t .... Weimer, eds., Alaskan North Slope Geology: Pacific Section SEPM Book 50, p. 169–179.</ref> Courtesy Pacific Section of SEPM.
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• Structural restoration
  ...and geologic sections in extensional regimes: AAPG Bulletin, v. 75, no. 2, p. 278-297.</ref> ...restoration, and palinspastic reconstruction: Intrepretation, v. 3 no. 4, p. 1N-Y1</ref> Structural restoration is linked to structural balancing, whic
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• Reservoir fluids
  ...and application: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 10, SPE Paper 1036-G, p. 11–20.</ref> Reprinted with permission from SPE. ...pplications of capillary pressure: A review]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 76, no. 6, p. 840–850.</ref> For instance, glass is water wet, in that water will spre
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• Austin Chalk, Tokio, and Eutaw Formations, U.S. Onshore Gulf Coast (USGS)
  ...ast: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2012–5159, 26 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20125159.</ref>. Shows reservoir rocks (Austin ...ons, U.S. Gulf Coast, 2019: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2020–3045, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20203045.</ref>.
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• South Viking Graben
  ...n, North Sea: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1301 AAPG Memoir 115], p. 619–628.</ref>, for a full reference list). However, more accurate depic ...eology of the central and northern North Sea: Geological Society (London), p. 157–189.</ref>). Note that both the U.K. and Norway areas are divided in
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• Lithofacies maps
  ...o petroleum, coal, and uranium exploration: New York, Springer-Verlag, 489 p.</ref> Modern analogs show the geometrical interrelationship of the various ...rvoir modeling: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=658 AAPG Memoir 80], p. 1-22.</ref> For example, the continents are mountainous and widely dispers
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• Checkshots and vertical seismic profiles
  ...velocity measurements and the synthetic seismogram: Boston, MA, IHRDC, 355 p.</ref> Each measurement of the source-receiver traveltime is a ''checkshot' ...shot velocities: Australian Exploration Association Journal, v. 19, pt. 1, p. 131–141.</ref> Consequently, if a well is deviated, then the surface pos
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• Borehole gravity
  ...//store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=545 AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology 3], p. 15-15,</ref> It is practically unaffected by near-borehole influences, whi ...gravimeter and pulsed neutron capture logs: The Log Analyst, v. 23, n. 3, p. 27–32.</ref>
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• Organic compounds: environmental indicators
  ...r Rocky Mountain region: Denver, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 491–511.</ref> reprinted with permission from Rocky Mountain Assoc. of G ...positional environment of petroleum source rocks]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 69, p. 1255–1268.</ref>
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• Oil and condensate analysis
  | author = P. C. Henshaw, R. L. Kaufman, L. W. Slentz ...Petroleum Geochemistry and Geology: San Francisco, CA, W. H. Freeman, 617 p.</ref>).
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• Oil as an energy source
  ...cal perspective and 21st century forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>.]]
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• Porosity
  ...for aid in reservoir description: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 34, p. 2483–2491, DOI: [https://www.onepetro.org/journal-paper/SPE-10011-PA 10. ...re of residual oil saturation: Society Petroleum Engineers Journal, v. 23, p. 311–326., 10., 2118/10681-PA</ref>; modified from Hill et al., 1969.{{ci
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• Pressure detection
  ...formation pressures: New York, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, 382 p.</ref> Normal pressures range between 0.43 and 0.50 psi/ft. Normal drilling ...ressures in deep wells of southwestern Louisiana: Science, May 10, v. 160, p. 609–615., 10., 1126/science., 160., 3828., 609</ref>]]
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• Dipmeter
  ...ce of interrupted meandering stream point [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=136:8:0::::: bars]. ...interrupted, truncated, and stacked point [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=136:8:0::::: bars] deposited by meandering stream activity. Few complete fi
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• Drilling a well
  ...illing engineering, principles and practice: London, Graham & Trotman, 400 p.</ref> ([[:file:M91Ch2FG4.JPG|Figure 1]]). A drilling bit is attached to th ...velopment geology reference manual: AAPG Methods in Exploration Series 10, p. 65-66.</ref>
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• Hammerfest basin
  ...ght controls in the western Hammerfest Basin: Petroleum Geoscience, v. 20, p. 227–240.</ref>).]] ...en, eds., Arctic petroleum geology: Geological Society (London) Memoir 35, p. 163–195.</ref>).
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• Depositional trap regime
  ...da and Adjacent Areas: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Memoir 13, p. 1–8.</ref>
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• Seismic scale importance
  ...s., Sea-Level Changes—An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 155–181.</ref> courtesy SEPM.]]
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• Marcellus Shale (Devonian) -- Appalachian Basin
  ...these federal assessments “substantially understate available resources” (p. 2). One possible explanation for this is that water saturations used in th ...us and Utica shale gas plays of the Appalachian Basin: NETL whitepaper, 29 p.
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• Borehole imaging devices
  ...ther types of borehole inspection: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 21, p. 762–774, DOI: [https://www.onepetro.org/journal-paper/SPE-2402-PA 10.211 ...ion imaging with microelectrical scanning arrays]: The Log Analyst, v. 28, p. 294–306.</ref>
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• Oil correlation
  ...urce to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 251–260.</ref> ...ochemicals with identical carbon skeletons: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 19, p. 403–419, DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(92)90008-L.</ref>
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• Tight gas reservoirs: evaluation
  ...year 2000: U. S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment, OTA-E-245, 252 p.</ref> cited in Spencer and Mast.<ref name=pt06r133 /> The successful explo ...ta/alt-browse/aapg-special-volumes/sg24.htm Studies in Geology Series 24], p. 271–295.</ref>)
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• Mapping paleogeography
  ...store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=478 AAPG Studies in Geology 27], vol. 1, 124 p.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
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• Thelma field
  ...ie, eds., Petroleum geology of northwest Europe: London, Graham & Trotman, p. 853–864.</ref>) and discusses the interplay between structure and [[lith ...rocarbon development: Geological Society (London) Special Publication 309, p. 145–159.</ref>). The objective of the [http://archives.datapages.com/dat
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• Production histories
  Reserves, ''N''_p, or the volumes produced over the life of a project are :<math>N_{\rm P} = \frac{(q_{\rm i} - q_{\rm a})}{\ln (1 + D)}</math>
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• Basin-centered gas systems: development
  ...d gas accumulations in low-permeability reservoirs]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 69, p. 1295-1304.</ref> discussed these phase changes for gas accumulations in lo ...petroleum exploration: Dordrecht Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 201-219.</ref> and the Mako trench (B. E. Law, 2000, unpublished data) of
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• Reservoir quality
  | author = S. P. Grier, D. M. Marschall ...ction in sandstones—influence on reservoir quality]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 68, p. 505.</ref> Rocks that contain mechanically labile grains, such as clay cla
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• Hydrocarbon reservoirs associated to layered intrusive bodies
  ...ions in the Neuquen Basin, Argentina: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 26, p. 590–605. ...ement of magmatic sills: An experimental approach: Tectonophysics, v. 489, p. 1–13.
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• Formation fluid pressure from repeat formation testers
  ...dynamics in Petroleum Exploration, 2nd ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 295 p.</ref> Copyright: Springer-Verlag.]] ...ireline testers for reservoir evaluation: Journal of Petroleum Technology, p. 635–644.</ref>).
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• Borehole gravity applications: examples
  ...le gravity meter in northern Michigan: The Log Analyst, September-October, p. 1-10</ref> courtesy ''The Log Analyst''.]] ...A., 1991, [[Borehole gravity]] Surveys: SEG Short Course notes, June, 350 p. Excellent source for general principles of borehole gravity. Very good fig
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• Reservoir drive mechanisms
  ...f the weight of the overburden. Some reservoirs respond to the increase in P_nc by the collapse of the pore space. This can be an efficient wa
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• Cross-borehole tomography
  ...to reconstruct both compressional and shear wave tomograms, then ''V''_p/''V''_s and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisson%27s_ratio ...surveillance: Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Reservoir Geophysics, p. 321–334.</ref><ref name=pt07r27>Justice, J. H., M. E. Mathisen, A. A. Va
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• Drill stem testing
  * reservoir pressure (''P''*) ...in Wells: SPE Monograph Vol. 1, Society of Petroleum Engineers, New York, p. 84–91.</ref>
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• Eagle Ford Group in southwest Texas (USGS)
  ...S. Gulf Coast, Texas, 2018: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2018-3033, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20183033.</ref>). The Eagle Ford is somewhat un ...oleum accumulations: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2015–1117, 18 p., http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/ofr20151117.</ref>), which is meant to provide
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• Libya hydrocarbon provinces
  ...cian Haouaz Formation (Murzuq Basin, Libya)]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 90, no. 9, p. 1309-1336.</ref>). 500 km (310.7 mi).]] ...media/downloads/publications/ASB2009.pdf Annual Statistical Bulletin], 104 p.</ref>
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• Basin outline: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...gins, Jurassic to middle Cretaceous (Comanchean)]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 72, p. 318–346.</ref>]]
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• Sequence stratigraphy: hierarchy of sequences
  ...aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Series No. 7], 55 p.</ref> Third-, fourth-, and fifth-order sea level cycles model sequence dep
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• Subsurface maps
  ...geologic surfaces with the computer: New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 320 p.</ref> mapping interwell areas places a premium on interpretation rather th ...v. of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Report of Investigations, n. 91, 93 p.</ref>]]
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• Vitrinite reflectance
  ...Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, 2 ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 699 p.</ref> courtesy Springer-Verlag.]]
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• Mancos Shale Play in New Mexico
  ...or Other Basins, Lessons from Other Basins: The Mountain Geologist, v. 58, p. 43-103.</ref>.]] ...through Tertiary rocks: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1420, 70 p.</ref>.]]
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• Formation fluid pressure from drill stem tests
  ...Proceedings of the Third World Petroleum Congress, The Hague, Section II, p. 503–521.</ref> infers the true reservoir pressure by extrapolating the s ...dynamics in Petroleum Exploration, 2nd ed.: New York, Springer-Verlag, 295 p. Excellent subsurface fluid pressure reference. Covers hydrodynamic and sta
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• Biodegradation of crude oil in reservoirs
  ...tion for heavy crude oil and natural bitumen]: AAPG Studies in Geology 25, p. 3–23.</ref> The degree of hydrocarbon biodegradation is dependent on man ...deling: New horizons in research and applications]: AAPG Hedberg Series 4, p. 1–16.</ref>
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• Reservoir modeling for simulation purposes
  ...ogy in reservoir simulation studies: Journal of Petroleum Technology, May, p. 625–632.</ref> The key to effective and economic field development plann ...n—an overview of the role of geology and mineralogy: Clay Minerals, v. 21, p. 791–809., 10., 1180/claymin</ref> Analog cases and sensitivity studies o
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• Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS): procedures
  ...ings of the Second PNG Petroleum Convention, Australian Geological Survey, p. 489–498.</ref> courtesy Australian Geological Survey Organization.]]
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• Spore coloration and thermal alteration indices (SCI and TAI): usage
  ...aples, D., 1985, Geochemistry in Petroleum Exploration: Boston, IHRDC, 232 p.</ref>).
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• Reservoir
  ...ngland, eds., The geochemistry of reservoirs: Geological Society (London), p. 141-158</ref>]] ...2009, Sedimentology and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science Ltd., London, 335 p.</ref> from lecture handout by Alamsyah<ref name=Alamsyah2015 >Alamsyah, M.
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• Subsurface team
  ...on Geology: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=788 AAPG Memoir 91], 350 p. </ref>
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• Deltaic environments
  ...exploration: Continuing Education Publication Company, Champaign, IL, 102 p.</ref> ...l environments: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=627 AAPG Memoir 31], p. 139-178.</ref>]]
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• Migration by solution in water
  ...in W. H. Roberts, and R. J. Cordell, eds., AAPG Studies in Geology no. 10, p. 89–107.</ref>]] ...ocarbons in Sedimentary Basins: 2nd IFP Expl. Res. Conference Proceedings, p. 329–351.</ref> courtesy Institute Français du Petrole.]]
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• Types of wells
  ...Inglis, T. A., 1987, Directional drilling: London, Graham amp Trotman, 260 p.</ref> ...in rotary steerable drilling: Oilfield Review, Spring 2000, v. 12, no. 1, p. 18–29.</ref>
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• Well types
  ...7>Inglis, T. A., 1987, Directional drilling: London, Graham & Trotman, 260 p.</ref> ...n rotary steerable drilling]: Oil-field Review, Spring 2000, v. 12, no. 1, p. 18-29.</ref>
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• Economics: key parameters
  ...property evaluation, 2nd ed.: Golden, CO, Thompson-Wright Associates, 212 p.</ref> The ''yardsticks'' discussed below represent the more commonly used | Expected net present value (4% discount rate) ''P''_s = 0.80, ''P''_f = 0.20
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• Top seal ductility estimation
  ...under high confining pressures: Geological Survey of Japan Report 244, 200 p.</ref>]] ...top seal and fault seal: Franklin, Pennsylvania, SEALS International, 600 p.</ref> There is no relationship between the density and the ductility of sa
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• Surficial geochemical case history 2: stratigraphic trap
  ...ochemical and seismic methods: Oil & Gas Journal, v. 87, no. 14 (April 3), p. 66-71.</ref>; courtesy Oil & Gas Journal.]]
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• Sea level cycles and climate
  ...., G., eds., Diagenesis and Basin Development: AAPG Studies in Geology 36, p. 155–197.</ref> Continental glaciation characterizes icehouse conditions ...te Platforms in Greenhouse and Ice-house Worlds: SEPM Short Course 35, 183 p. Good summary of concepts of climatic effect on sea level cycles, carbonate
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• Gas chromatography: data obtained
  ...recognition of source beds; ''Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta'', vol. 22, p. 2–15., 10., 1016/0016-7037(61)90069-2</ref> and the [[pristane-phytane r ...sia: Proceedings, Indonesian Petroleum Association 16th Annual Convention, p. 97–122.</ref> reprinted with permission from the Indonesian Petroleum As
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• Mandal-Ekofisk(!) petroleum system
  ...ource to Trap: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1022 AAPG Memoir 60], p. 537–571.</ref> The age of the reservoir rock ranges from Devonian to [[T ...try in the Exploration of the Norwegian Shelf: London, Graham and Trotman, p. 75–92.</ref> from reservoirs in the Greater Ekofisk, Forties, Montrose,
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• Llanos basin
  ...ulletns/2015/08aug/BLTN11111/BLTN11111.html AAPG Bulletin]], v. 99, no. 8, p. 1503–1536.</ref>); if the shallow and low temperature reservoirs such as ...and diagenesis in the Colombian Llanos foreland basin: First Break, v. 29, p. 51–58, [http://earthdoc.org/publication/publicationdetails/?publication=
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• Pore system fundamentals
  ...Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation in Clastic and Carbonate Sediments, p. 45–58.</ref> courtesy RMAG.]]
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• Pressure transient testing
  ...ls: Dallas, TX, Society of Petroleum Engineers Monograph Series No. 1, 172 p.</ref>) ...is plotted versus the logarithm of the ratio of producing time, ''t''_p, plus shut-in time, Δ''t'', to shut-in time. This plot is called a '
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• Barmer basin
  ...m/data/bulletns/2015/03mar/BLTN14045/BLTN14045.html AAPG Bulletin], v. 99, p. 433–465.</ref>). Data points show the distribution of discovered fields ...015>Kothari, V., B. N. Naidu, V. R. Sunder, J. D. Dolson, S. D. Burley, N. P. Whiteley, et al., 2015, Discovery and petroleum system of the Barmer Basin
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• Core-to-log transformations and porosity-permeability relationships
  ...ion in West Howard-Glasscock Unit: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 30, p. 43–51, 10, 2118/6188-PA</ref> give several examples of overlay plots. ...ification of carbonate pore space: Journal of Petroleum Technology, v. 35, p. 629–637., 10., 2118/10073-PA</ref>)]]
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• Iran petroleum systems
  ...yment, Zagros Foldbelt, Iran]: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 28, no. 4, p. 339–368.</ref>).]] ...eolsoc.org.uk/SP330 Geological Society of London Special Publication 330], p. 155–178.</ref>
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• Electrical methods
  ..., E. I., 1967, Electrical properties of rocks: New York, Plenum Press, 314 p.</ref> (see [[Determination of water resistivity]]). This is because the dr ...ation of Schlumberger and Wenner sounding curves: Geophysics, v. 54, n. 2, p. 245–253., 10., 1190/1., 1442648</ref> ''Induced polarization'' (''IP'')
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• Sea level cycles and carbonate diagenesis
  ...te Platforms in Greenhouse and Ice-house Worlds: SEPM Short Course 35, 183 p. Good summary of concepts of climatic effect on sea level cycles, carbonate ...., G., eds., Diagenesis and Basin Development: AAPG Studies in Geology 36, p. 155–197.</ref> Early down-section water flow is diffusive, mainly moving
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• Drive mechanisms and recovery
  ...of petroleum reservoirs: Dallas, TX, Society of Petroleum Engineers, AIME, p. 66–84.</ref> Reservoir pressure trends and producing gas-oil ratio trend ...on and Production Specialists, Manual for Module PE502: Boston, MA, IHRDC, p. 69–120.</ref> In an undersaturated reservoir, the reservoir pressure is
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• Arecuna field
  | author = D. S. Hamilton, J. Yeh, P. Calderon, R. Barba, M. Rodriquez, J. Castillo, M. H. Holtz, M. Sanchez ...Training and Research International Conference for the 21st century, v. 2, p. 105-112.</ref> which is in its earliest stages of primary recovery. Define
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• Hydroelectric power
  ...cal Perspective and 21st Century Forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>]] ...amework for decision-making: London, England, Earthscan Publications Ltd., p. 102.</ref></blockquote>
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• Oil correlation case history: Zala basin, Hungary
  ...of individual compounds in North Sea oils: Organic Geochemistry, vol. 21, p. 737–750, DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(94)90016-7.</ref> examined 21 oil sample ...ngyel and nearby fields [in Hungarian]: Általános Földtani Szemk, vol. 25, p. 55–82.</ref> show that only the Upper Triassic and Sarmatian (middle Mio
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• Trap leakage
  ...- and two-phase hydrocarbon columns: Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 4, p. 274–307., 10., 1016/0264-8172(87)90008-0</ref> The first three mechanism
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• Intact membrane seal leakage
  ...9.htm Capillary pressures in stratigraphic traps]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 59, p. 939–956.</ref> in conjunction with estimates of in situ petroleum densit
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• Basin-centered gas
  ...ormation Agency, 2002, International energy outlook 2002: DOE/EIA-0484, 21 p.</ref> The increasing demand for energy in many parts of the world has made
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• Geothermal energy
  ...p://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=ADD-732 AAPG Studies in Geology 54], 208 p.</ref>]] ...thermal energy: Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2000 (Japan), p. 883-888.</ref> Some experts, however, believe that the long-range future o
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• East Breaks deep-water exploration strategy
  ...cesses of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York, Springer-Verlag, p. 137–170.</ref> Copyright: Springer-Verlag.]]
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• Thin section analysis
  ...ce in thin and polished sections: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 57, p. 777–778, DOI: 10.1306/212F8C38-2B24-11D7-8648000102C1865D.</ref> Thin se ...cementation to reduction of porosity in sandstones]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 71, p. 633–642.</ref>
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• In-situ stress characterization and applications
  ...late boundaries and natural hazards: AGU Geophysical Monograph Series 219, p. 1-10.</ref>). ...tress and its measurement: Amsterdam, Netherlands, Springer Dordrecht, 490 p.</ref>).
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• Density-neutron log porosity
  ...bulk density. The litho-density tool (LDT) also provides a photoelectron (P_e) [[cross section]] curve, an independent indicator of lithology Use the lithology matrix densities to determine porosity and average P_e to determine lithology listed in the table below.
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• Delta plain, lower
  ...l environments: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=627 AAPG Memoir 31], p. 139-178.</ref> ...sissippi River deltaic plain: Gulf Coast Assoc. Geol. Socs. Trans., v. 14, p. 67-80.</ref> Each bay fill forms initially as a break in the major distrib
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• Organic facies
  ...e, eds., Advances in Petroleum Geochemistry, v. 2, Academic Press, London, p. 2.</ref>). Organic facies are not palynomorph facies, palynofacies, pollen ...m source rocks by Tissot and his co-workers.<ref name=TsstWelte>Tissot, B. P., and D. H. Welte, 1984, Petroleum formation and occurrence: A new approach
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• Setting and structure of the Sorrento field
  ...rento field area, Denver basin, Colorado: The Mountain Geologist, October, p. 180-191.</ref> Courtesy Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists.]]
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• Relative permeability
  ...Engineering concepts useful in oil finding]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 48, no. 2, p. 943-961.</ref>]] ...lacing water (decreasing S_w) with increasing buoyancy pressure (P_b)
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• The Neuquén Basin: Sequence Stratigraphy of Vaca Muerta Formation
  ...etaceous of West Central Argentina: Memoir University of Washington 1, 469 p.</ref> formally adopted the name Vaca Muerta Formation for the most importa ...a Neuquina-Mendocina: Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina, v. 32, p. 190–208.</ref>
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• Economics: time value of money
  :<math>F = P(1 + i)^t</math> ...eceived ''t'' years from now is equivalent to the present day investment ''P'' if the interest rate is ''i'' per year.
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• Karst topography
  ...D., 1942, Geomorphology: Systematic and regional: New York, MacMillan, 655 p.</ref> defined the conditions supporting formation of topography karst: ...s<ref>Trudgill, S. T., 1985, Limestone geomorphology: London, Longman, 196 p.</ref>]]
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• Seismic data: two- or three-dimensional interpretation
  ...438121 Modern 3-D seismic interpretation]: The Leading Edge, v. 17, no. 9, p. 1262-1272.</ref> Courtesy SEG.]] ...438121 Modern 3-D seismic interpretation]: The Leading Edge, v. 17, no. 9, p. 1262-1271.</ref> Courtesy SEG.]]
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• Correlation and regression analysis
  ...ran, 1967, Statistical methods, 6th ed.: Ames, Iowa State Univ. Press, 593 p.</ref> The ''correlation coefficient'' (also called the Pearson correlation
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• Fluid contacts
  :<math>h = \frac{P}{(\rho_{\rm w} \times C)} + (E_{\rm m} - E_{\rm r})</math> * ''P'' = corrected shut-in pressure
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• Core alteration and preservation
  ...eelan, D. K., 1985, Coring Part 1--Why it's done: World Oil, v. 200, n. 4, p. 83-90.</ref> The economic implications of the accuracy and credibility of ...DC Video Library for Exploration and Production Specialists, n. PE405, 186 p.</ref>
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• Sampling for paleontology
  ...1989, Paleotechniques: Paleontological Society Special Publication 4, 358 p.</ref>
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• Fractured reservoir evaluation
  ...leum Geology and Engineering #1: Houston, TX, Gulf Publishing Company, 320 p.</ref> ...eds., Geology of Tight Gas Reservoirs: AAPG Studies in Geology Series 24, p. 271–295.</ref>
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• Magnetics: interpreting residual maps
  ...national Conference on the New Basement Tectonics, Utah Geological Assoc., p. 508–518.</ref> courtesy International Basement Tectonics Assoc.]] ...ls, D. C., 1947, Ambiguity in gravity interpretation: Geophysics, vol. 12, p. 43–56., 10., 1190/1., 1437295</ref> Furthermore, seismic and subsurface
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• Oil correlation case history: Norwegian sector, North Sea
  ...chemistry in exploration of the Norwegian Shelf: London, Graham & Trotman, p. 75–92.</ref> following examination of 30 oils from eight fields. In addi ...ty, ed., Giant Oil and Gas Fields of the Decade 1968–1978: AAPG Memoir 30, p. 195–224.</ref> Initial examination of bulk geochemical parameters in the
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• Carbonate diagenesis
  ...ttp://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=603 AAPG Methods in Exploration 1], 65 p.</ref>]] ...tail.aspx?id=656 Carbonate depositional environments]: AAPG Memoir 33, 708 p.</ref>)
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• Total organic carbon (TOC)
  ...Research Institute Bulletin, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, p. 15–23. ''Short paper that summarizes petroleum geochemistry and its anal
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• Surficial geochemical case history 1: structural traps
  .... J., eds., Applied Geochemistry in the 1980s: London, Graham and Trotman, p. 86–102.</ref> published an excellent but little-known case history docum
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• Geology
  ...8/0007/0850/0897.htm A challenge to geology]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 28, no. 7, p. 897-901.</ref></blockquote>
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• Depth and thickness conversion
  ...1977, A guide to accurate wellbore survey calculations: Drilling-DCW, May, p. 52–59 and 118–119.</ref> (b) angle averaging method,<ref name=pt06r20 ...ng and Development Studies, Volume 2: London, Graham and Trorman, chap. 9, p. 155–171.</ref> It is mentioned here for historical reasons, as it has be
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• Sill intrusion mechanism, parameters, and temperature effect of sills on a petroleum system
  ...penetrated the sill complexes (low GR readings, high resistivity, and high P-wave velocities and densities) (Figure 8) . ...iments up to a thickness equal to the sill thickness (Yu.K. Dzevanovsky, A.P. Lebedev, V.I. Gonshakova, N.V. Melnikov, A.V. Tarasov, etc).
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• Basin-centered gas systems
  ...basin-centered gas symposium: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, 8 p.</ref> The attributes of these two types of systems are provided in Table 1
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• Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, Gulf Coast Basin, Louisiana and Mississippi
  ...tent of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale. Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 109, p. 717-731, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.06.056. ...U.S.A. Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 67, p. 95–109.
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• Biostratigraphic applications in hydrocarbon exploration
  ...f name=Cascalesminanaetal_2016>Cascales-Miñana, B., Diez, J.B., Gerrienne, P. and Cleal, C.J., 2016. A palaeobotanical perspective on the great end-Perm ...ref name=Jenkins_2013>Jenkins, J.M. ed., 2013. Applied micropalaeontology (p. 115). Springer Science & Business Media.</ref>]]
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• Flow units and containers
  ...orrow Sandstones of Southeast Colorado and Adjacent Areas: RMAG Symposium, p. 91-100.</ref> Courtesy Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists.]] .../store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=612 AAPG Methods in Exploration Series 10], p. 282–285.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
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• Vertical and lateral seismic resolution and attenuation
  ...ff, R. E., 1980, Nomogram for Fresnel-zone calculation: Geophysics, v. 45, p. 968–973, DOI: [http://library.seg.org/doi/abs/10.1190/1.1441101 10.1190/ ..., 1975, Factors affecting seismic amplitude: Geophysical Prospects, v. 23, p. 125–138, DOI: 10.1111/gpr.1975.23.issue-1.</ref> Seismic processing ende
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• Carbonate facies
  ...., Sea Level Changes: An Integrated Approach: SEPM Special Publication 42, p. 155–182.</ref> Copyright: SEPM.]]
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• Magnetotellurics case history: frontier basin analysis (Amazon Basin, Colombia)
  ...ng, European Association of Exploration Geophysicists, Expanded Abstracts, p. 428–499.</ref> This study area was very large approximately 300,000 km<s
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• Log interpretation: initial quick scan
  ...p://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=707 AAPG Methods in Exploration 16], 244 p.</ref>]]
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• Top and fault seal evaluation
  ...ting seals for hydrocarbon accumulations]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 68, no. 11, p. 1752–1763.</ref> practical techniques are few and seal is commonly riske
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• Natural-gas liquids
  ...cal perspective and 21st century forecast: AAPG Studies in Geology 54, 208 p.</ref>]]
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• Super basins
  ...revitalize the world’s greatest petroleum basins]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 104, p. 2463-2506</ref> ...Super basins-New paradigm for oil and gas supply]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 104, p. 2507-2519.</ref>]]
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• Reservoir system
  ...ondary hydrocarbon migration and entrapment]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 63, no. 5, p. 723-760.</ref>
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• Paraná Basin
  ...ra de Fernando Flávio Marques de Almeida: São Paulo, Brazil, Editora Beca, p. 265–279.</ref>]] ...atonic basins: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1182 AAPG Memoir 51], p. 681-708.</ref>.
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• Surface production equipment
  * ''P''_tf = flowing tubing head pressure (psia) * ''P''_tf = flowing tubing head pressure (psia)
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• Marine seismic data acquisition
  ...standards for specifying marine seismic energy sources: Geophysics, v. 53, p. 566–575</ref>. ...ness of wide marine seismic source arrays: Geophysical Prospecting, v. 37, p. 181–207.</ref>.
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• Contouring geological data with a computer
  ...tatistics and data analysis in geology: New York, John Wiley and Sons, 550 p.</ref> data. ...Analytical computer cartography: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 290 p.</ref> with [[:file:introduction-to-contouring-geological-data-with-a-compu
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• Seismic interpretation: surface slicing
  ...e slice generation and interpretation—a review: The Leading Edge, vol. 15, p. 818–819, DOI: [http://library.seg.org/doi/abs/10.1190/1.1437369 10.1190/
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• Well log analysis for reservoir characterization
  ...roduction to petrophysics of reservoir rocks: AAPG Bulletin, v. 34, no. 5, p. 943-961.</ref> Simandoux’s (1963), etc. which will use different formula ...d Vs is the S-Wave velocity. According to Castagna et al,<ref>Castagna, J. P., Batzle, M. L., & Eastwood, R. L. (1985). Relationships between compressio
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• Meandering fluvial reservoirs
  ..., Ebro Basin, Spain]: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 136, p. 39–46.</ref> ...(Society of Exploration Geophysicists) Geophysical Developments Series 5, p. 45–56.</ref>). Reprinted with permission from the AAPG.]]
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• Carbonate sedimentary rocks classification
  ....datapages.com/data/alt-browse/aapg-special-volumes/m1.htm AAPG Memoir 1], p. 62-84.</ref>) Classification ....datapages.com/data/alt-browse/aapg-special-volumes/m1.htm AAPG Memoir 1], p. 108–121.</ref>) Classification
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• Cuba: Geology and regional setting
  ...[http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=845 AAPG Studies in Geology 58], 73 p.</ref> ...late tectonics: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=657 AAPG Memoir 79], p. 624-637.</ref> in Mexico, in the Lower Cretaceous of the [[Sierra Madre Or
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• Combination trap
  ...elevant to Horizontal Drilling: Examples from Western North America: RMAG, p 227-23=42.</ref> Courtesy Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists.
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• Seismic data - mapping with two-dimensional data
  ...Tulsa, OK, Society of Exploration Geophysicists Monograph Series n. 2, 50 p.</ref> Also, make sure that the interpreted events tie at the intersections ...H., 1955, Seismic velocities from surface measurements: Geophysics, v. 20, p. 68–86, DOI: [http://library.seg.org/doi/abs/10.1190/1.1438126 10.1190/1.
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• Carbon dioxide (CO2) storage
  ...ce: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=739 AAPG Studies in Geology 59], p. 5–16.</ref>]] ...M. Loos, and L. A. Meyer, eds): New York, Cambridge University Press, 442 p.</ref>
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• Early carbonate diagenesis
  ...from nearsurface diagenetic environments]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 64, no. 4, p. 461–487.</ref> ...orosity in Jurassic limestones: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 1, no. 2, p. 83-94</ref> courtesy Journal of Petroleum Geology.]]
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• 3-D seismic data: time and horizon slices
  ...1998 Modern 3-D seismic interpretation: The Leading Edge, vol. 17, no. 9, p. 1262–1272.</ref> courtesy SEG.
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• Basin-centered gas systems: evaluation and exploration strategies
  ...etaceous Lance sandstones of the Green River basin]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 81, p. 1049-1062.</ref> In a similar manner, gas production from multiple sandsto ...rmeability gas reservoirs in western United States]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 73, p. 613-629.</ref> This problem has, in some cases, been modified by adjusting
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• Delta plain, upper
  ...ctures in the Recent sediments of the Jade, North Sea: Marine Geol., v. 5, p. 227-235.</ref> Because of high lateral migration rates and shallow depths ...l environments: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=627 AAPG Memoir 31], p. 139-178.</ref>]]
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• Magnetics: petroleum exploration applications
  ...ntroduction to Central Gulf Coast Geology: New Orleans Geological Society, p. 99–121.</ref> courtesy New Orleans Geological Society.]] ...ico: Proceedings, Gulf Coast Section SEPM 14th Annual Research Conference, p. 179–191.</ref> courtesy Gulf Coast Section SEPM.]]
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• Amplitude versus offset (AVO) analysis
  ...icients for gas sands at nonnormal angles of incidence: Geophysics, v. 49, p. 1637–1648, 10, 1190/1, 1441571.</ref>
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• Carbonate reservoir
  ...nomic Geology, Geological Circular 96-1, University of Texas at Austin, 30 p.</ref> ...rvoir modeling: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=658 AAPG Memoir 80], p. 93–107.</ref>]]
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• Risk: expected value and chance of success
  ...ertainty in exploration--how can we improve?]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 71, n. 1, p. 1-16.</ref> ...ce factors, which produces ''the probability of geological success,'' or ''P''_sg.
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• Deltaic reservoirs
  ...r development of Prudhoe Bay field, Alaska]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 83, no. 10, p. 1588–1623.</ref>).]] ...orial Guinea, Africa: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 99-501], 210 p.</ref>
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