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• Plate tectonic studies
  ...Knowing how a structural play fits into the regional tectonic picture may yield new ideas and approaches to exploration.
  4 KB (601 words) - 18:22, 2 February 2022
• Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
  ...cture]]s appear dark in the SE2 image, reflecting lower secondary electron yield from negative depressions than from elsewhere on the sample surface. Theref ...or which the contrast is modulated by mean atomic number differences, BSE2 yield depends strongly on crystalline structures such as grain orientations. [[:f
  16 KB (2,441 words) - 20:24, 23 January 2019
• What is permeability?
  Why do two reservoirs with similar K_a but different porosities yield different performances? The standard conversion of air flow through a rock
  5 KB (694 words) - 20:41, 4 April 2022
• Drilling problems
  ...ressure exceeds the [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/yield+strength yield strength] of the drilled formation, resulting in flow of the formation ([ht
  5 KB (732 words) - 21:18, 19 January 2022
• Midale seal capacity and trap type
  As often happens in oil-field studies, this one did not yield a unique solution. This analysis is not sufficiently precise to answer the
  5 KB (723 words) - 17:02, 12 April 2022
• How faults control trap fill and migration pathways
  * [[Effect of seal on hydrocarbon yield estimates]]
  5 KB (785 words) - 17:04, 29 March 2022
• Gravity basics
  * Scalar measurement can yield a pseudostructure map
  5 KB (720 words) - 17:59, 24 January 2022
• Magnetotelluric data acquisition
  MT can be valuable in areas that yield poor-quality seismic data and where acquiring seismic data is very expensiv
  5 KB (706 words) - 15:11, 31 January 2022
• Limitations of oil correlations
  Some correlation efforts inevitably yield ambiguous results. Some oils are difficult to correlate definitively becaus
  5 KB (784 words) - 15:28, 15 February 2022
• Amplitude versus offset (AVO) analysis
  ...se of multiple removing programs, such as [[radon transform method]]s, can yield excellent results. ...s collection of numbers can be plotted like a seismic [[cross section]] to yield an amplitude versus offset gradient section. The gradient section can then
  12 KB (1,723 words) - 18:41, 20 January 2022
• Measuring displacement pressure using mercury injection
  ...include cores as well as cuttings. Measurements made from cuttings do not yield the same value as those from cores, so they require an empirical correction
  5 KB (749 words) - 19:46, 31 March 2022
• Oil shale
  ...onomic recoverability of oil (and gas) from it. The lower limit of the oil yield for an oil shale to be considered potentially economic now ranges between 1
  6 KB (893 words) - 19:01, 14 March 2016
• Structural restoration
  ...encompasses several methods used to reverse the history of deformation and yield a pre-deformational state of the area in a single step restoration or in se ...respect to a cross section, performing 2-D balancing would most likely not yield conserved cross-sectional areas of the salt and, therefore, restoration may
  17 KB (2,335 words) - 17:14, 13 October 2022
• Sampling for paleontology
  ...s precise than conventional or sidewall cores, this method of sampling can yield surprisingly robust paleontologic results at a reasonable cost. Biostratigr
  7 KB (1,051 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2022
• Balanced cross sections
  ...tion displayed in a balanced cross section can be incrementally removed to yield a geologically plausible predeformation configuration.
  8 KB (1,060 words) - 15:07, 3 February 2022
• Show evaluation
  ...ibility. For example, zones of good [[porosity]] and [[permeability]] that yield no show may still be viable hydrocarbon-bearing reservoirs. Conversely, poo * Mud rheology (plastic [[viscosity]] and yield point)
  18 KB (2,670 words) - 18:21, 21 January 2022
• FWhitehurst sandbox
  * yield strength http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/yield+strength
  22 KB (3,024 words) - 21:42, 19 December 2014
• Uncertainties impacting reserves, revenue, and costs
  ..._90% values for area, net pay, and hydrocarbon recovery does not yield a ''P''_90% value for reserves; in fact, it gives a product corre ...pay, and hydrogen recovery using Swanson's Rule, and then multiply them to yield a mean reserves figure that should approximate the previously calculated me
  21 KB (3,123 words) - 19:27, 19 January 2022
• Growth strata
  ...d to contractional fault-related folds. These folding mechanisms typically yield distinctive patterns of deformed growth strata above fold limbs. Thus, seis
  13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:28, 20 January 2016
• Perforation design
  ...the underbalance method is preferable. However, if the technique does not yield such an advantage, overbalance perforation becomes the most viable method.
  12 KB (1,786 words) - 21:02, 21 April 2022

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