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Rock Physics Modeling in Unconventionals: A Midland Basin Case Study
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4038101-MS
... are considered on micro- and nanoscales. Various experimental and log-based studies have also been done in the past to estimate the elastic moduli of solid organic matter with varying thermal maturity (Ahmadov et al., 2009; Emmanuel et al., 2016; Vernik et al., 2024). To adequately model minerology, porosity...
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Closed Retort Thermal Extraction Provides Enhanced Insight Towards Oil-Source Correlations: A Uinta Basin Case Study
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4055566-MS
... technology conference oil-source correlation uinta basin douglas creek closed retort zumberge thermal maturity figure URTeC: 4055566 Closed Retort Thermal Extraction Provides Enhanced Insight Towards Oil-Source Correlations: A Uinta Basin Case Study J. Alex Zumberge*1, Joshua Sigler2, Lucas Fidler2...
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Evaluating the Potential of the World-Class Najmah Unconventional Reservoir: Collaborative Approach to Design a Pilot Well
Available to PurchaseMohammad Al-Bahar, Talal Al-Adwani, Vandana Suresh, Nejoud Al-Ostad, Anas Al-Rukaibi, Abrar Al-Najjar, Vladimir Caicedo, Gary Robinson, Ting He, Robert Johnston, Nima Hosseinpour-Zonoozi
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3855259-MS
... porosity thermal maturity upstream oil & gas complex reservoir log analysis knowledge management slowness collaborative approach availability gradient interpretation najmah shale workflow URTeC: 3855259 Evaluating the Potential of the World-Class Najmah Unconventional Reservoir...
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The Impact of Thermal Maturity on the Organic-Rich Shales Properties: A Case Study in Bakken
Available to PurchaseMohamed Lamine Malki, Vamegh Rasouli, Mohamed Mehana, Ilyas Mellal, Mohammad Reza Saberi, Billel Sennaoui, Hichem A. K. Chellal
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3860082-MS
... on the thermal maturity of the formation adds more complexity to the characterization. Consequently, it is crucial to quantify the impact of thermal maturation on the reservoir properties for accurate reservoir characterization. We provide a quantitative assessment of thermal maturity on geological features...
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Molecular Simulation Study of the Competitive Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Organic Shale – Implication for Enhanced Gas Recovery
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3858281-MS
... in the kerogen and clay structures needs quantitative investigation. In this paper, we aim to (a) quantify the effects of kerogen composition, pore structure, and thermal maturity on the CO 2 :CH 4 competitive adsorption behavior, (b) quantify the effects of clay surface chemistry on the CO 2 and CH 4...
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Improved Oil Saturation and Producible Hydrocarbon Evaluation via Novel Thermal Extraction Methods
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3860229-MS
.... It’s important to note that the selected retort temperature regime for Formation X in Basin A may very well be different than Formation Y in Basin B due to variations in source rock (kerogen) type, thermal maturity and/or a number of other factors. Therefore, a tailored experimental set up...
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Simulation of Thermal Maturity in Kerogen Type II from the Bakken Shale via Anhydrous and Hydrous Pyrolysis
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3863429-MS
.... When the samples were heated during pyrolysis, water made a difference in the content of Rock-Eval (RE)-derived parameters. During AHP and HP, the analyzed samples changed in terms of thermal maturity, organic matter (OM) quantity and quality, and remaining hydrocarbon generation potential. Unresolved...
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A Workflow to Map Maturity and Fluid Properties from Public Production Reporting
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3865252-MS
..., economics, and field thermal maturity patterns. For single source hydrocarbons, thermal maturity is highly correlated to the thermally evolved fluid chemistry eventually produced at the surface. Production measurements such as gas density, oil density, and gas-oil ratio, directly reflect the evolved...
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Antrim Shale Characterization of Organic Matter Using the Combined Techniques of Solid-type 22MHz NMR, Organic Petrography, and Pyrolysis
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3706731-MS
.... As Sh2 increased, the total solids obtained from NMR increased. A trend of increase in the solids vs. thermal maturity was evident, and a correlation between NMR solids and TOC of the Norwood in the three coreholes was observed. Since the Antrim Shale cores had been stored for many years, the signals...
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Geochemical Fingerprinting of Niobrara Oils Across Four Distinct Landing Zones Located Within Powder River Basin, USA
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3716911-MS
... of produced fluids as a function of wellbore placement as well as regional geology. Within the context of thermal maturity, our study addresses whether Niobrara oils exhibit unique geochemical signatures stratigraphically among landing zones and regionally across the basin. We use high-resolution gas...
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Quantifying the Impact of Geochemistry on the Interfacial Interactions of Kerogen and Water and Its Impact on Fluid Mobility
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3720274-MS
.... Previously we showed using a combination of experimental methods and molecular simulation studies that kerogen type, thermal maturity, and reservoir temperature conditions affect the contact angle of the water droplet on kerogen surface, and therefore, wettability of kerogen. Wettability affects...
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Source Rock Maturity Assessment Using the Advanced Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3726064-MS
... present the application of a novel surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) method to understand the fundamental structural changes in the kerogen and the saturates-aromatics shifting during the thermal maturation process. Cuttings and core chips samples were prepared without kerogen isolation...
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Left Behind: A Thrilling Post-Expulsion Adventure of Producible Hydrocarbons Remaining in Source Rocks
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5213-MS
... of this study, 'producible' is therefore defined by the S+A fraction while resins and asphaltenes are considered not producible. Geochemical data indicate that petroleum stored in the pores of the shales have variable SARA composition, ranging from 50% S+A in low thermal maturity portions of the basin, to 97% S...
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Identifying the Origin of Large Variations in Gas-Oil Ratios at Horizontal Wells Landed in Upper Wolfcamp Reservoirs in the Delaware Sub-Basin Using Gas Isotope, SARA, and HRGC Data
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5172-MS
... characterization structural geology wet gas directional drilling upstream oil & gas drilling operation methane gor pvt measurement additional charge thermal maturity horizontal well oil-generation temperature gas sample isotopic composition api gravity pay zone condensate pr ph ratio...
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Impact of Kerogen Geochemistry on Methane and Water Adsorption Using Molecular Simulations
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5350-MS
... studies have shown that organic pores can have variable wettability depending on the geochemistry of the rock. However, there is no comprehensive study on the impact of kerogen type and thermal maturity on the adsorption of methane. Moreover, methane adsorption is shown to be scientifically affected...
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Evaluating The Liquids Potential And Distribution Of West Virginia's Marcellus Liquids Fairway
Available to PurchaseChristopher Smith, Susan Pool, Philip Dinterman, Jessica Moore, Timothy Vance, Timothy Smith, Patrick Gordon, Michael Smith
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5540-MS
... and lower Marcellus Formation and the West River and Geneseo shale members of the Genesee Formation. Major results were identification of apparent thermal maturity trends embedded in the liquids composition across the basin where there is a trend of increasing paraffin (alkane) and decreasing naphthene...
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Stratigraphic Distributions of Volatile Compounds in Samples of the Cretaceous Mowry Shale, Wind River and Bighorn Basins, Determined by Vacuum Extraction and Cryotrap-Mass Spectrometry
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5591-MS
... suggest that the more thermally mature Mowry may have better permeability. RVS data provides information about the quality and type of resource present in the upper vs middle Mowry and their inorganic compositions. Based on HC compositional trends, the upper Mowry appears to have a much less dense...
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Machine-Learning Assisted Production Allocation Using a 3-D Full Field Geochemical Model of Produced Oils in the Eagle Ford and Austin Chalk of South Texas
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5117-MS
... measurement production allocation energy economics artificial intelligence contribution thermal maturity unconventional resource technology conference geochemistry compositional model conocophillips allocation texas complex reservoir peak height ratio eagle ford structural geology correlation...
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Acoustic Velocity Modeling of Unconventional Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2667-MS
... on a continuous interval can be used to target ideal facies for a more effective frac design (i.e. total organic content, thermal maturity and elastic properties). Studies that have examined organic rich shale properties at multiple scales have successfully correlated kerogen content and thermal maturity...
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 22–24, 2019
Paper Number: URTEC-2019-903-MS
... publications (Holmes et al 2014, Holmes et al 2017) a methodology was described to define four porosity components, namely total organic carbon (TOC), clay porosity, effective inorganic porosity, and effective organic porosity. This last component, a derivative from TOC during the thermal maturation process...
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