Research Catalog

Title

Pressure regimes in sedimentary basins and their prediction : an outgrowth of the international forum sponsored by the Houston chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers, Houston, Texas, September 2-4, 1998 / edited by Alan R. Huffman, Glenn L. Bowers.

Publication

Tulsa, Okla. : American Association of Petroleum Geologists ; Houston, Tex. : Houston Chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers, 2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Huffman, Alan R.
• Bowers, Glenn L.
• American Association of Drilling Engineers. Forum on Pressure Regimes in Sedimentary Basins and Their Prediction (1998 : Houston, Tex.)
• American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
• American Association of Drilling Engineers. Houston Chapter.

Description

x, 238 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm.

Series Statement

AAPG memoir ; 76

Uniform Title

AAPG memoir ; 76.

Subjects

• Reservoir oil pressure > Congresses
• Petroleum > Geology > Congresses
• Petroleum engineering > Congresses
• Sedimentary basins > Congresses
• Oil reservoir engineering > Congresses
• Petroleum > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Comparison of overpressure magnitude resulting from the main generating mechanisms / Richard E. Swarbrick, Mark J. Osborne, and Gareth S. Yardley -- Interrelationships between overpressure mechanisms and in situ stress / T.W. Miller, C.H. Luk, and D.L. Olgaard -- Primary controls over sediment compaction / Phil Holbrook -- Critical-porosity models / Jack Dvorkin and Amos Nur -- Role Of shale pore structure on the sensitivity of wire-line logs to overpressure / G.L. Bowers and T. John Katsube -- Impact of smectite diagenesis on compaction modeling and compaction equilibrium / Richard Lahann -- Effect of gas on poroelastic response to burial or erosion / K.W. Katahara and J.D. Corrigan -- Relationships between pore pressure and stress in different tectonic settings / Najwa Yassir and M. Anthony Addis -- Pore-pressure estimation in an active thrust region and its impact on exploration and drilling / Allison Hennig, Najwa Yassir, M. Anthony Addis, and Andrew Warrington --
• Geological controls and variability in pore pressure in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico / Michael A. Smith -- Easily derived overburden model is essential for the prediction of pore pressure and fracture gradient for wildcat exploration in the Gulf of Mexico / Fred R. Holasek -- Fracture-gradient predictions in depleted sands in the Gulf Coast sedimentary basin / Baldeo Singh and Nelson Emery -- Consolidation state, permeability, and stress ratio as determined from uniaxial strain experiments on mudstone samples from the Eugene Island 330 Area, offshore Louisiana / Beth B. Stump and Peter B. Flemings -- Method for determining regional force-balanced loading and unloading pore-pressure regimes and applying them in well planning and real-time drilling / Phil Holbrook -- Forward modeling of log Response in geopressured formations reveals valuable insights to the various pore-pressure prediction techniques / J.C. Rasmus --
• Pore pressure ahead of the bit : an integrated approach / Nader C. Dutta, William H. Borland, W. Scott Leaney, Richard Meehan, and W. Les Nutt -- Subsea mudlift drilling : a new technology for ultradeep-water environments / Kenneth L. Smith and Allen D. Gault -- Velocity estimation for pore-pressure prediction / David W. Bell -- Future of pressure prediction using geophysical methods / Alan R. Huffman.

ISBN

0891813578

OCLC

• ocm50415348
• SCSB-4302657

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries