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• Structural geology
  ...ed strain and geometrics. This understanding of the dynamics of the stress field can be linked to important events in the regional geologic past; a common
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• Production problems
  ...orrosion must be recognized and diagnosed early in the producing life of a field. Otherwise, expensive [[workovers]] and repairs may be necessary. Corrosion ...e [[Workovers]]). A proper maintenance schedule can be established for any field once one has properly analyzed the produced fluids and conditions of the re
  16 KB (2,540 words) - 18:41, 20 January 2022
• Seismic data preparation for mapping
  ...example given in this section is a small 3-D data set from the Glenn Pool field in northeastern Oklahoma. The target is the Ordovician Wilcox Formation. Th
  7 KB (1,064 words) - 19:11, 27 January 2022
• In-situ stress characterization and applications
  ===In-situ Stress from Field Investigations=== ...sections showcase examples of different in-situ stress applications in the field.
  28 KB (4,031 words) - 15:49, 28 November 2022
• Geology workstation
  ...y also deal with periodic or cumulative production data by well, lease, or field. Also, the interpretation process generates new data elements, including zo ...application program, an entire field study can be processed, complete with field-wide crossplots by zone. Often the output data from the log analysis proces
  19 KB (2,872 words) - 14:28, 20 January 2022
• Factors that oppose hydrocarbon migration
  ...acting on a hydrocarbon mass are resolved and a local minimum in gradient field occurs, the hydrocarbons will remain in the minimum as long as it exists. T
  8 KB (1,133 words) - 15:16, 14 February 2022
• Three-dimensional seismic method
  From the field data example, we see that 3-D migration provides complete imaging of the 3-
  8 KB (1,201 words) - 20:24, 21 January 2022
• Paleontology
  ...ure number|3}}Correlation of Rodessa Formation lithofacies at Running Duke Field, Houston County, Texas. Cores are indicated by solid vertical lines. (From ...can be seen in the Lower Cretaceous [[reef]] complexes of the Running Duke Field, Houston County, Texas. In these reef complexes, reservoir properties are p
  17 KB (2,331 words) - 20:11, 10 August 2016
• Tectonic modeling
  ...eas that may not occur to us even after careful study of structures in the field. ...s with small-scale rock models: Wyoming Geological Association 29th Annual Field Conference Guidebook, p. 457–470.
  16 KB (2,083 words) - 21:28, 2 February 2022
• Measurement while drilling
  ...ed and horizontal wells''— Using a real time MWD system, the geologist and field personnel can monitor the well path as the objectives are penetrated. The g
  8 KB (1,083 words) - 21:18, 19 January 2022
• Fishing
  ...ation Logging<ref name=ExplorationLogging>Exploration Logging, Inc., 1979, Field geologists training guide—an introduction to oilfield geology, mudlogging
  8 KB (1,156 words) - 21:19, 19 January 2022
• Oilfield water analysis
  ...mber|1}}Triangular plot showing relative amounts of cations in typical oil field brines. Relative amount of sodium changes, but calcium is always about five
  7 KB (1,011 words) - 16:57, 20 January 2022
• Balanced cross sections
  ...r, and B. H. Harahap, 1991, Lengguru, Irian Jaya: prospect selection using field mapping, balanced cross sections, and gravity modeling: Proceedings of the
  8 KB (1,060 words) - 15:07, 3 February 2022
• Third-order sequences
  ...eation of the middle Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian), Paradox basin and Aneth field, southwestern U.S.A., in J. F. Read, L. J. Weber, J. F. Sarg, and F. M. Wri
  8 KB (1,084 words) - 22:25, 3 February 2022
• Fractured reservoir evaluation
  This evaluation should be initiated early in the life of a field and can be terminated at any time if preliminary results suggest that eithe ...y, working interpretive models can be created and altered or updated while field data are still being gathered. The observer should always examine fracture
  26 KB (3,674 words) - 21:21, 19 January 2022
• Tethys region
  ...i Arabia, where they have resulted in the world’s largest conventional oil field, Ghawar.<ref name=Cantrelletal_2014>Cantrell, D. L., P. G. Nicholson, G. W. ...se in oil production from the mid Cretaceous offshore Al Shaheen giant oil field utilized long horizontal wells to unlock previously recognized potential.<r
  23 KB (3,325 words) - 14:52, 1 August 2016
• Basin-centered gas systems: gas resources
  ...voirs, Greater Green River basin, Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah: 40th Annual Field Conference, Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook, p. 39-61.</ref> Wind
  9 KB (1,242 words) - 15:47, 11 March 2015
• Identifying depositional sequences from biostratigraphic data
  ...tary-basin-analysis fig4-19.png|300px|thumb|{{figure number|1}}East Breaks field seismic reflection profile. Modified from Armentrout.<ref name=ch04r8 /> Co
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• Lithofacies and environmental analysis of clastic depositional systems
  ...mbined with a knowledge of the [[paleogeography]] of the area in which the field is situated. Wireline log shapes are often described as “upward coarsenin ...y important for reservoir delineation since the large scale (interwell and field) architecture of the sandstone body exerts a control on the movement of flu
  38 KB (5,198 words) - 22:11, 15 January 2024
• Economics: global supply and demand
  ...countries and firms can solely take up the task of producing from a given field hence retarding the supply of oil. In addition, the newly discovered oil fi
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