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GEO 2006
7th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition
March 27-29, 2006 Manama, Bahrain
Search and Discovery Article #90051 (2006)
Posted June 6, 2006
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Structural Evolution and Fracture Patterns in the Front Range of Northern Oman Mountains
by Mohammed H. AL-Kindi, Martin Casey, and R.W.H. Butler
Rapid Assessment Techniques for Reservoir Optimization and Monitoring: Mauddud Reservoir – Bahrain Field
by Ali AL-Muftah, William Vargas, C.R.K. Murty, and Ayda Abdulwahab
Differential Exhumation and the Structural Evolution of the Northern Oman Mountains
by Mohammed AL-Wardi and R.W.H Butler
Tectonics of Afghan-India Collision Zone, Kuram-Waziristan Region, N. Pakistan
by Iftikhar A. Abbasi
Single and Multi-Story Sandstone Bodies, their Geometry, Stratal
Pattern and Relevance for Identification of Facies Heterogeneity in Muglad Basin, Sudan
by Mohamed Abaker Abdalla and K.B. Trivedi
Depositional Environment and Reservoir Characteristics of Lower and Upper Dibsiyah Member (Wajid Sandstone), Southwest
Saudi Arabia
by Ibrahim Taiwo Abdulkadir, Osman M. Abdullatif, and Ali Sahin
Outcrop Analog For a Paleozoic Shallow Marine Sandstone Reservoir: Geological And Geostatistical Models of Quwarah
Member, Saudi Arabia
by Osman M. Abdullatif, Mohammed H. Makkawi, and Fadhel Al-Khalifah
Seismic Stratigraphy of the Cretaceous and Tertiary of the Mesopotamian Basin, Central Iraq
by Vitor Abreu, Nurlan Muratov, John Mitchell, and Chengjie Liu
Meeting Seismic Data Quality Expectations: New Dimensions in Seismic Survey Design
by Said Abri and Paul Matheny
Underwater Marine Surface Waves
by Jerome Adamy, Edouard Mouton, and Gregory Durand
Land Surface Waves: a Quantitative Geophysical Tool
by Jerome Adamy, Edouard Mouton, and Gregory Durand
Exploration Data Management at Saudi ARAMCO: Making Data Pay
by G. S. (Steve) Adcock and Tawfeeq Al Faraj
Predicting Log Properties from Seismic Data Using Abductive Networks
by Osama A. Ahmed, Radwan Abdel-Aal, and Husam AlMustafa
Onset of Overpressures and Their Relationship with Depth, Stratigraphy and Tectonic Settings in Kuwait
by A.M. Manowar Ahmed, Saifullah Khan Tanoli, Meshal Al-Wadi, and Ahmed Al-Edan
"Layer-cake" Gas Reservoirs in Triassic Carbonates of the Netherlands: Understanding an Analog for the Khuff of Arabia
by Thomas Aigner, Ravi Borkhataria, and Koos Pipping
Overcoming Structural Uncertainties in a Reef-Developed Thin Oil Reservoir in the Middle East
by Omar M. Al Ameri, Salem Al Marzouqi, Mohamed Hamdi, Sameer Bellah, Bjorn Sirum, Magdi Bazara, and Roger Griffiths
Static and Dynamic Modeling of an offshore field, UAE
by Omar Al Ameri, Salem Haidar, Samir Bellah, and Mohamed Salah AbouSayed
Reservoir Architecture of the Triassic Khartam Carbonate Sequence, Khuff Outcrop Analogue in Al-Qassim,
Central Saudi
Arabia
by Raed K. Al Dukhayyil and Aus A. Al Tawil
New Technology Applications in the Rub Al-Khali Desert
by A. Al Dulaijan, P. Van Mastrigt, F. Al-Somali, K. Saadaoui, and I. Morris
The Hasbaya Asphalt (Lebanon) Revisited: Some Remarks from Detailed Field Mapping, Petrographic and Geochemical
Studies
by Sharbel Al Haddad, Fadi H. Nader, Rudy Swennen, and Ralf Littke
Improved Core Quality Through Application of a Low Invasion Water Based Mud, Tracer Technology, Half Moon Inner Barrel
Coring, and Improved WellSite Core Handling in a Sandstone Reservoir in North Kuwait For Oil in Place Calculations and
Development Planning
by Moudi Fahad Al-Ajmi and Ali Khan
Exploration Prospectivity in the Sharkiyah Region -SE of Block 42
by Saleh Al-Anboori, Mohammed Al-Balushi, and Bader Al-Sariri
Play Concept of Offshore Salalah - Oman
by Saleh Al-Anboori, Bader Al-Sariri, and Mohammed Al-Balushi
Porosity Partitioning for Permeability and Texture Analysis in Thamama and Shuaiba Formations
by Saif Al-Arfi, Denis Heliot, David Allen, and Julie Li
Aspects of Petroleum Geology of Block-34, Al-Jazir, Southeast Oman
by Mohammed A. Al-Balushi and Omar S. Al-Ja’aidi
Faults Representation Impact on Multiphase Fluid Flow in Production Simulation Models
by Bader Al-Busafi, Quentin Fisher, and Simon Harris
Random Noise Removal of Seismic Attribute Data via Complex-valued Wavelets
by Saleh Al-Dossary and Leon Hu
Insight on the New Exploration 
Potential
in the Northern Ghawar Environs, Saudi Arabia: New Support from Technology and
Structural Analysis
by Mohammed A. Al-Duhailan and Mesbah Khalil
Exploration Risk Reduction by Accurate Delineation of Channel Sand Bodies of Lower Zubair Formation in Northwest
Raudhtain Area of Kuwait Using Post-Stack Seismic Attributes
by Abdulaziz Al-Fares, Mohammed Ismail Syed, and Saifullah Khan Tanoli
Detailed Depositional Architecture of the Wara Formation in the Waterflood Pilot Area of Greater Burgan Field
by Jarrah Al-Genai, Thekriat Hussain, Mohamed Abdul-Razak, Pradyumna Dutta, Osman Khalid, and Rafael Ramirez
Regional Overpressure Modeling in Onshore Kuwait : Impacts on Pressure Prediction before Drilling and Petroleum System
Behaviour
by M. Al-Hajeri, P. Y. Chenet, A. Al-Khamiss, S. K. Bhattacharya, M. Pernelle, and N. Bianchi
Investigation of the Behavior of Surface Noise within Seismic Arrays of Variable Geophone Density
by Ibrahim A. Al-Hokail
High Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization of a Lekhwair Reservoir Unit (Lower Cretaceous,
United Arab Emirates)
by Ismail Al-Hosani, Christian J. Strohmenger, and Abdulla Al-Mansoori
Petroleum Systems in Onshore Kuwait: from Paleozoic Deep Targets to Cretaceous
by A. Al-Khamis, S. K. Bhattacharya, M. Al-Hajeri, N. S. Rao, P. Y. Chenet, N. Bianchi, M. Pernelle, and A. Prinzhofer
The Influence of the Caledonian Orogeny in Central Arabia
by Abdulaziz Al-Laboun
Hydrocarbon Potential of the Al-Qassim Region, Central Arabia
by Abdulaziz Al-Laboun
Sub-Regional High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization of Upper Thamama (Lower Cretaceous)
Reservoirs of Onshore and Offshore Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
by Abdullah Al-Mansoori, John C. Mitchell, Christian J. Strohmenger, Ibrahim Al-Ali, and Chengjie Liu
Seismic Frequencies: a Robust Interpretation Tool
by Maher I. Al-Marhoon and Yi X. Luo
An Integrated Study that Opened New Opportunities
by Maher I. Al-Marhoon, Abdulqayum Ahmad, Stephen Franks, Konstantinos G. Makridis, Mohammed J. Sadeg, Arthur K.
Norton, Mesbah H. Khalil, Stephen G. Cheshire, and Allen S. Neville
Unified Structural and Stratigraphic Model for Giant Field in ADCO
by Yousuf S. Al-Mehairi, Sami Rassas, Ahmad Al-Shaikh, Ismail Al-Hosani, Suryanarayana Karri, Tawfiq A. Obeida,
Lorraine Yearron, and Steve Cannon
Tilt-Derivative Filtered Potential Fields Data Unravel the Paleozoic Structure Image in Tinat Field, Saudi Arabia
by Emad Al-Muzaiyen, Mesbah Khalil, and Maher Al Marhoon
The Polynomial Method: An Accurate Tool to Estimate Reservoir Depths
by Mohammed G. Al-Otaibi, Abdalla S. Laota, and Fawwaz M. Al-Khaldi
Sag-Interior Oligocene Basin of North-Central Iraq: Sequence Stratigraphy and Basin Overview
by Basim Al-Qayim
Linking Diagenesis and Porosity Preservation to Sequence Stratigraphy of Reservoir Sandstones in the Jauf Formation (Lower
Devonian), Eastern Saudi Arabia
by Khalid Al-Ramadan, S. Morad, A. Kent Norton, and Michael L. Hulver
Diagenetic Controls on Pre-Cambrian-Cambrian
Era Carbonate Reservoir Quality – A Case Study from the South Oman Salt
Basin
by Zuwena Al-Rawahi, Xiomara Marquez, and Joao Rodrigues
Integrated Approach of a Successful Geosteering Project Targeting a Low Permeability Reservoir in the Partitioned Neutral
Zone between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
by Osama A. Al-Shaarawy, Sr., Mohamed Rajab, John Garrity, David Barge, Ibrahim Al-Hakam, and Mohamed Shahid, Sr.
Saudi Aramco Implements New LWD Technology for Well Placement in
Complex Clastic and Carbonate Reservoirs
by Yousef Mohamed Al-Shobaili, Mohsin Hadhrami, Mohamed Mudhhi, Dia Qudahy, Sr., Salah Aqeel, Sr., Ahmed Shehab, Sr., Essam Srdar, Sr., Seifert Douglas, Sr., Oludiran Babayeju, Maher Mashhadi, Sr., Parves But, Sr., and Hasan Qahtani,
Sr.
Fracture Porosity Inversion from P-Wave AVOA Data along 2-D Seismic Lines
by Abdullatif Abdulrahman Al-Shuhail
Characterizing and Locating Conductive Faults/Fractures via Pressure Data
by Faisal M. Al-Thawad, Rashid H. Al-Obaid, Harmohan Gill, Fahad A. Al-Ajmi, Stig Lyngra, and Naseem Al-Dawood
Adaptive Subtraction of Multiples: A Case History from the Middle East
by Jaafar Ali and Roald Van Borselen
Integrated Geological and Geophysical Methods to Map Subsurface Contact between Ultramafic and Carbonate Sequences in
Al Wadiyein, Buraimi, Oman
by Mohammed Yusuf Ali and James Leanderson
Geochemical Characteristics of Crude Oils Studied from the Lower Fars Reservoir in the Ratqa Field / Northern Kuwait
by Hossein Alimi, Daniel M. Jarvie, G.P. Oskui, M. Salman, B. Al Matar, D. Jiang, B. Jarvie
Oil-Oil Correlation of Asmari and Bangestan Reservoirs in Giant Marun Oilfield, SW Iran
by Bahram Alizadeh, Fareid Tezheh, and Mohamed Hosein Adabi
Hydrodynamic Petroleum Entrapment Potential in the Arabian Platform
by Arif I. Alkalali
Prestack 3-D TAU migration and Velocity Analysis: Focusing 3-D data from offshore Abu Dhabi
by Tariq Alkhalifah, Saif Alsharif, and Kamel Belaid
Fast and Easy Near Surface Correction of an Arabian Peninsula Seismic Line Using the Topographic Datuming Operator
by Tariq Alkhalifah and Claudio Bagaini
Restoring High Resolution in Surface Seismic Data
by Khalid Alrufaii and Kangan Fang
Removal of Surface and Internal Multiples from Land Data: Experience from North Africa Data
by Riaz Alá'i and Eric Verschuur
From Ice to Salt: Stratigraphic Synopsis of the Huqf Supergroup of Oman
by Joachim Amthor and Andrea Cozzi
Correlation of the Lower Permian Surface Saiwan Formation and Subsurface Haushi Limestone, Central Oman
by Lucia Angiolini, Michael H. Stephenson, and Ernst Ya Leven
Palaeobiogeography of the Alborz Mountains (North Iran) in the Early Permian: Evidence from Brachiopods and
Palynomorphs
by Lucia Angiolini and Michael H. Stephenson
Integrating Core Data and Image Logs: The Critical Steps in Modelling a Fractured Carbonate Reservoir
by Abdel-Hamid Anis
Integrated Crosswell Seismic – An Advanced Technology to Improve Reservoir Description - Case Histories
by Massimo Antonelli, Claudio D'Agosto, and Francesco Miranda
Mesozoic and Neogene Sedimentary Rift Basins of Yemen: Lithostratigraphic Correlation and Hydrocarbon Potential
by Mustafa As-Saruri, Ahmed Abdillah, and Rasoul Sorkhabi
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Control of Deep-Seated Salt Tectonics and Eustacy on the Stratigraphic Architecture of Mid-Cretaceous Carbonate Strata in
the Central Arabian Gulf, Offshore Iran: A Seismic Sedimentological Study
by Uwe P. Baaske, Maria Mutti, Mathis Hain, Norberto De Marchi, and Giuseppe Bertozzi
Integrating Seismic Multi-Attribute Classification and Forward Stratigraphic Modeling in Mid-Cretaceous Carbonate
Sequences, Arabian Gulf, Offshore Iran
by Uwe P. Baaske, Maria Mutti, Francesca Baioni, and Giuseppe Bertozzi
A Multi-Azimuth VSP Experiment for Fracture Orientation Detection in HMD Field, Algeria
by Foudil Babaia and Farid Chegrouche
Integrated Static and Dynamic Modeling in One of the Major Gas Reservoirs of Onshore Abu Dhabi
by Amr Badawy, Abdul Rahman Darwish, Adham Hathat, and Salama Al Suwaidi
Integrated Static and Dynamic Modeling Approach in One of Thamama Gas Reservoirs of Onshore Abu Dhabi
by Amr Badawy, Abdel Rahman Rasheed Darwish, Adham Hathat, and Salama Al-Suwaidi
Sedimentology and Reservoir Characteristics of Yabus and Samaa Formations (Tertiary), Agordeed Belt, Adar Yale Field,
Melut Rift Basin, Sudan
by Amani A. Badi, Osman M. Abdullatif, Omer B. Ali, and Abdalla G. Farwa
Anisian Ammonoids from Socotra Island, Yemen
by Marco Balini and Giulio Pavia
The Triassic of Succession of Socotra Island (Yemen): Preliminary Results
by Marco Balini, Giulio Pavia, Maurizio Gaetani, Alda Nicora, Martino Giorgioni, and Dario Moalli
The MEBE Tectonic maps: Evolution of the Middle East Since Mesozoic
by Eric Barrier, Bruno Vrielynck, Marie-Francoise Brunet, Jean-Francois Brouillet, and Maurizio Gaetani
Oil and Gas Prospects Within the North and Middle Caspian Sea and Geodynamic Interpretation of Geological and
Geophysical Data
by Gulara A. Bayramova and N. A. Kasyanova
Carbonate Margin Progradation and Clastic Basin Filling Sequences Mesopotamian Basin
by Charles Beeman, G. J. Grabowski, C. Liu, N. Muratov, W. Maze, and V. Abreu
Waveform Lateral Classification for Regional Facies Prediction
by Ahmad A. BenMahfooz, Fernando A. Neves, and Roger J. Price
Isolated Platform and Reef Growth in the Hawasina Ocean: The Late Triassic Jabal Kawr of Oman
by Michaela Bernecker
Estimating the Value of Seismic Data Before a Survey is Shot; Special Reference to 4D
by Karl A. Berteussen
A Full-Field Model of the Khuff Reservoir over the North Dome Field
by Isabelle Billat, Ole-Petter Hansen, Emmanuel Cassou, Enzo Insalaco, Marie-Corinne Devilliers, Christian Fraisse, and Claude Legorjus
Subsalt Imaging: Beyond Depth Migration and Model Building
by Biondo Biondi
Shuaiba Formation, An Unconventional Reservoir in Kuwait
by Rodney Gene Blackford and Meshari Al-Awadi
Role of Precursor Faults in The Growth of Anticlinal Reservoirs in The Middle East
by Eric J-P. Blanc, Mark B. Allen, Govand H. Sherwani, Saffa F. Fouad, Varoujan K. Sissakian, Christopher J. Wibberley, Sophia Antipolis, James Jackson, and Hossein Hassani
Yibal Field, Oman: an Integrated Approach to Reservoir Characterisation
by Deborah M. Bliefnick, Paul V. Grech, and Patrick Hogarty
Value of Petroleum Resource Classification Systems
by Gerard Bloch, Ilhan Sener, Jorge Gomes, Asbjorn Gyllensten, Khalaf Khalaf, and Badria Al Mulla
Polygonal Faults/Fractures Pattern within Abu Dhabi Onshore Lower Cretaceous Platform Carbonates
by Marie-Odile Bockel-Rebelle, Marc G. Vesseron, Frederic Jeanjean, Suaad Abdulla Khoori, and Michel J.M. Rebelle
Pore Space Inversions for Petrophysical Rock Type Identification: Application to a Large Carbonate Reservoir
by Gregory N. Boitnott, William T. Lauten, D.H. Jones, E.A. Clerke, and J. J. Funk
Seismic Noise Estimation and Error Propagation Applied to Post-Stack Seismic Inversion
by Michael K. Broadhead
Phase and Polarity Issues in Modern Seismic Interpretation
by Alistair R. Brown
Intelligent Integrated Operations Management
by Ian Brown and Warren Mitchell
Improving Reservoir Characterization Using 3D-CRS Stack Method
by Michele Buia, Paolo Marchetti, Alfonso Iunio Marini, Renzo Zambonini, and Falah Owaina
C
Stochastic AVO Modeling and Bayesian AVO Inversion to Predict Hydrocarbon vs. Brine Occurrence in Sand Reservoirs
by Maurizio Cardamone
Unconventional Ways to Support Formation Evaluation in Fractured Reservoir Using Mudlogging Data
by Carlo Carugo
New Drilling Technologies and Their Implications on the Quality of Well Data for Geological and Geochemical Interpretation
Problems and Solutions
by Riccardo Cerri, Graziano Capone, Carlo Carugo, Angelo Riva, Marcello Riva, and Fabrizio Zausa
Oil and Gas Fingerprinting in Onshore Kuwait: Implications for the Petroleum System
by P. Y. Chenet, N. Bianchi, M. Pernelle, A. Prinzhofer, F. Lorant, S. K. Bhattacharya, A. Al-Khamiss, and M. Al-Hajeri
The Rosetta Stone Project – II: Spectral Analysis of the Pore Geometries and Their Relationships to Reservoir Properties for
the Arab D Limestones
by Edward A. Clerke
The Rosetta Stone Project – I: Spectral Analysis of Pore Geometries and Their Relationships to Depositional Facies for the
Arab D Limestones
by Edward A. Clerke and Harry W. Mueller, III
Episodic Growth History of Onshore Kuwait
by Andrew Corley, Michael Kumpas, Narhari Srinivasa Rao, S.K. Singh, and Neema H. Al-Ajmi
Near-Wellbore Black Oil Simulation to Evaluate Fracture Flow Potential in a Tight Reservoir in Kuwait
by Sefer B. Coskun, H. J. Lewandowski, S. Ismail Ozkaya, and Ricardo Oosthuizen
D
Rock Type Assignment Using Correlations between Dynamic Rock and Fluid Property Interaction Data (Capillary
Pressure and Relative Permeability) and the Porosity
by Youssef Dabbour, Salma Al Hajeri, Mohammed Ayoub, and Maria Ribeiro
Monitoring Reservoir Fluids Using Microearthquake Technology in a Middle East Carbonate Oil Field
by Shiv Dasgupta
Petrophysical and Reservoir Quality Evaluation of the Shuaiba Formation in the Reshadat Field, Offshore Iran
by Rouhollah Dashti
Structurally-Controlled Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs: Characteristics and Rock Fabrics
by Graham R. Davies and Langhorne (Taury) Smith
Geochemical Characterization and Interpretation of Khuff Reservoir Fluids, North Dome
by Daniel Dessort, Gerard Caillet, Marc Lescanne, Enzo Insalaco, and Francois Montel
Architecture and Evolution of the Lower Cretaceous Carbonate Platform Margin Deposits in
North Oman; Correlation of Seismics and Well Data
by Peter Driessen, Henk Droste, and Poppe de Boer
A New Model for Epeiric Carbonate Platforms
by Henk Droste and Mia Van Steenwinkel
E
Pollen Grains Record from the Early Miocene of the Northern Red Sea
by Mohammed EL-Sabrouty and A.A. Laboun
Characterization of Fracture-Fault Systems in an Early Cretaceous Reservoir, Offshore Abu Dhabi: Implications in Mature
Field Development
by Henry Ewart Edwards, Sandeep Chakravorty, and Hamad Bu Al-Rougha
Seismic Structural Characterization of Fault Zones in Early Cretaceous Carbonates, Offshore Abu Dhabi
by Henry Ewart Edwards, K. Hong Sit, and Hamad A. Bu Al-Rougha
Porosity Destruction in Carbonate Platforms
by S. N. Ehrenberg
Uranium Decrease Marks the Permian/Triassic Boundary in the Khuff Formation (South Pars Field, Offshore Iran): Why?
by S. N. Ehrenberg, T. A. Svånå, and P.K. Swart
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Modeling a Fractured Reservoir for a Brown Field by Integrating Geologic and Production Data
by Ismail Ibrahim Fahmy, Yuan Zee Ma, Ahmad Daoud, Farid Ali Allam, Ernie Gomez, Samir Yousef, Sami Bustami, Ashraf Zeina, Ashraf Ali Hassan, and Hany Nassar
PSInSAR: Using Satellite Radar Data to Measure Surface Deformation Remotely
by Alessandro Ferretti, Stefano Cespa, Fabrizio Novali, Fabio Rocca, and Claudio Prati
Constraining In-Situ Stress in North and South Oman with Implications for Exploration and Drilling
by Thomas Finkbeiner, Jessica Avila, Martine Van den Berg, Jacek Filbrandt, and Salim Mahruqi
Combining New Core Data with Surveillance Sharpens the Geological Understanding of a Decades - Old GOGD Field
Development
by Edward J. Follows and Saud Al Salmi
A Method for Determining the Age of Deposition of Sediments using SHRIMP. A Technology Trial on the Clastic Sequences
from the Haima and Huqf Supergroups of Oman
by Gordon A. Forbes and Neal McNaughton
Deriving Fracture Attributes from Seismic Anisotropy:
A Case Study
by Yann Freudenreich, Cyrille Reiser, Pierre Lanfranchi, Jean-Luc Piazza, and Jean Perrot
The Silicilyte Play in Oman
by Helmut Friesacher, Jan Schreurs, Peter Engbers, and Aida Al-Harthy
Evaluating the Palaeozoic Gas Potential of the Euphrates Graben, Syria
by René Frijhoff, Maarten Lechner, Nada Wassouf, Robert Pimentel, Fahed Kabbesh, Bahaa Mahmoud, and Mokhles Ahmad
High Frequency Inter-bedding of Dune and Extradune Sediments in the Cambrian Amin Formation in North Oman: Control on
Reservoir Properties (with Analogues from Modern Sediments of Oman)
by Steven Fryberger, Sulaiman Al Kindy, and Hussain Najwani
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Uplift and Subsidence of the Southeastern Portion of the Arabian Plate from Triassic to Early Cretaceous
by Richard P. George, George J. Grabowski, Bertrand DeMonteynard, Martine J. Hardy, N. I. Muatov, Chris G. Willan, and Willam B. Maze
Case History of Automated Evaluation of Mineralogy and Porosity in Complex Carbonates
by Nasser H. Gomaa, Moyo Okuyiga, Samir Azer, Michael Herron, Raghu Ramamoorthy, Peter Tilke, and David F. Allen
Reflection Tomography for Validation of Subtle Structures: A Case History from Southern Tunisia
by Harald Granser and Oezsen Refik
Magnetotelluric (MT) Profiling of Oman Deep Crustal Structure as a Test for Geodynamic Models
by David R. Gray, Robert T. Gregory, Graham Heinson, and Stephan Thiel
Revised Structure of the Oman Mountains Based on New Structural Mapping and Geophysical Data
by David R. Gray and Robert T. Gregory
Geodynamics of the NE Arabian Plate Revisited
by Robert T. Gregory and David R. Gray
In-situ Water Salinity and Saturation Determination from Simultaneous Logs
by Roger J. Griffiths
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The Sensitivity of Water Saturation Calculation and Modelling to the Uncertainties of the Petrophysical Inputs
by Mostafa Haggag and Rowan Stanley
Depth Imaging a 2-D Saudi Aramco Seismic Line
by Mike Hall, Valery Miroshnikov, Svetlana Bidikhova, and Yan Yan
Effects of Reservoir Properties Upon the Reservoir Models: A Case Study from Blocks 1, 2 and 4, Muglad Basin, Sudan
by Nouradaim Abdel Hameed and K.B. Trivedi
Injection Well Testing: A Case Study from Unity Area, Muglad Basin, Sudan
by Nouradaim Abdel Hameed and K.B. Trivedi
Fast-Track Reservoir Characterization of a Subtle Paleocene Deep Marine Turbidite Field Using a Rock Physics- and Seismic
Modelling-Led Workflow
by Martyn Millwood Hargrave
Sharyoof's Shifting Shorelines
by Stuart David Harker
Visualizing And Presenting The Subsurface Data In ArcGIS
by Salima Hamdan Harthy, Jan Schreurs, and Alban Rovira
Evolution of Pre-Stack Multiple Suppression Based on Velocity Discrimination
by Mahmoud E. Hedefa, Weihong X. Zhu, and Khalid O. Rufaii
CRS-stack-based Seismic Imaging Considering Top-surface Topography
by Zeno Heilmann, Markus Von Steht, Ingo Koglin, Tilman Klüver, and Christoph Jäger
Modern and Ancient Analogs Provide Geological Control and Scale for Reservoir Layering and Property Distribution in a ‘Wet’
Eolian Depositional System, Saudi Arabia
by Christian J. Heine and John Melvin
Seeing Is Believing: Object Based Facies Distribution and Porosity Modeling Using Facies-Based External Histograms puts
Geology back into Geostatistics
by Christian J. Heine, Jim Wilkins, and J. E. Nieto
Joint Study, High Central Zagros: Part 1 – A Challenge for Geophysical Integration
by Christian H. Henke, Jürgen Schober, Ulrich Weber, Farnoush Gholami, and H. Tabatabai
The Integration of Acceleration Project of a Developing Gas and Oil Field – Case Study: Structure " KRB" PT. Pertamina DOH
JBB - Indonesian
by Rachmat Hidayat, Arief Prasetyo Handoyo, and Pudjo Adianto
Fracture Sealing in Sedimentary Rocks: Micro- to Basin Scale Processes
by Christoph Hilgers, David Kirschner, Sofie Nollet, Jean-Paul Breton, and Janos L. Urai
Microstructures in Halite Veins and Their Implication on the Bulk Permeability of Rock
by Christoph Hilgers, Zsolt Schleder, and Janos L. Urai
Sequence Stratigraphy of the Shuaiba-Hawar(Biyadh) Tectonostratigraphic Sequence: Initiation, Development, and Demise of
a Carbonate Platform in a Siliciclastic-Dominated Setting
by John C. Hohman, Ismail A. Abdulla Al-Emadi, and Mamdouh E. Zahran
Characterisation of Early Diagenetic Cementation in the Natih Formation, Oman, and It’s Impact on Reservoir Sweep
by Cathy Hollis, Conxita Taberner, Mike Caputi, Yaduo Huang, Vahrenkamp Volker, Talal Musallameh, and Issa Abu-Shiekah
Linear Model for Low Frequency Pore Liquid Oscillations Observed in Hydrocarbon Microtremor Analysis (HyMAS)
by Reto Holzner, Patrik Eschle, Peter F. Meier, and Stefan Dangel
Lag Time in the Sedimentary Record at Bar Al Hikman: Part 1 – Predominance of Reworked Material in the Modern Carbonate
System
by Peter Homewood, Monique Mettraux, Ken Collerson, and Andy Kwarteng
Lag Time in the Sedimentary Record at Bar Al Hikman: Part 2 – Constraints on Modern Analogs for Carbonate Geobodies in
Cretaceous Reservoir Models
by Peter Homewood, Monique Mettraux, Volker Vahrenkamp, Ken Collerson, and Andy Kwarteng
Play Fairway Development Within Highstand and Lowstand Platform Systems in the Late Cretaceous of Northern Arabia
by Andrew D. Horbury and Adnan A. M. Aqrawi
Biostratigraphy, Biofacies, Palaeoenvironments, Lithostratigraphy and Reservoir Implications for the Shaqra Group (Jurassic)
of Saudi Arabia
by Geraint W. Hughes
Upper Hanifa Regional Exploration Prospects of Saudi Arabia
by Geraint W. Hughes, Mokhtar Al-Khalid, Osman Varol, and David Bacchus
Multidisciplinary Biofacies Analysis of the Khafji and Safaniya Members of the Wasia Formation (Cretaceous ) of Saudi Arabia
by Geraint W. Hughes, Merrell A. Miller, James B. Riding, and Osman Varol
Role of Fractures in Enhancing Quality of Triassic Gas Reservoirs in Western Kuwait
by Riyasat Husain, Haiqing Wu, Abdul Aziz Sajer, King Hoi Lau, Nadia Al-Zabout, and Reyad Abu Taleb
Stratigraphic Relationship of the Exposed Wajid, Saq and Qasim Formations in Western Saudi Arabia: A Geochemical and
Statistical Approach
by Mahbub Hussain and Osman Abdullatif
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Undeveloped Fields and Remaining Potential of a Typical Sirte Basin Graben, Libya
by Muhammad W. Ibrahim
3D Stochastic Models for Reservoir Characterization (on the Example of Bahar Field, Azerbaijan)
by Baghir V. Ibrahimov
Markov Chains for the Reconstruction of Sedimentary Environments
by Baghir V. Ibrahimov
New Geological Data from a Pilot Campaign Illuminates the Understanding of Existing Waterflood Development
by Jarand Indrelid and Mohammed Yaarubi
High Resolution Reservoir Correlation – an Integrated Approach with Sequence Stratigraphy, Geochemical and
Biostratigraphical Studies of the Permo-Triassic Transition within the Khuff (Dalan/Kangan) Formation
by Enzo Insalaco, Pierre Masse, Frederique Walgenwitz, Marina Sudrie, Arnaud Meyer, Philippe Thiry-bastien, Alain Roumagnac, Florence Vieban, Marc Lescanne, Christian Fraisse, and Jeremie Gaillot
Which Reservoir Layering for Carbonate Reservoirs? Depositionally or Diagenetically Driven?
by Catherine Javaux
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Impact of the Initial Model on Acoustic Impedance Inversion
by Timothy H. Keho
Synthetic Seismogram Analysis of Unayzah Reservoirs in Saudi Arabia
by Timothy H. Keho, L. Wayne Smith, Michael K. Broadhead, and Fernando A. Neves
The Benefits of Updates on Geological and Petrophysical
Understanding of Lower Burgan Reservoir in Sabiriyah Field, North
Kuwait
by Ali Nasar Khan, Talal Mohammed Shehab, Nouf Abdulla Al-Mayyas, Moudi Fahad Al-Ajmi, and Ealian H. Al-Anzi, Sr.
The Potential of Blind Source Separation Techniques for Multiple Suppression
by Faouzi Khene
Multiscale Analysis of Well Logs
by Faouzi M. Khene
3D Pre-Stack Depth Migration of a Land Survey with Considerable Multiple Interference - A Case History
by Frederick Kierulf, Adam Fox, and Luke F. LaFreniere
The Charging System of the Lower Cambro-Ordovician Gas Reservoirs of North Oman
by Sulaiman Kindy, Steffen Ochs, Paul Taylor, and John Millson
Anatomy of a World-Class Source Rock: Distribution and Depositional Model of Silurian Organic-Rich Shales in Jordan and
Implications for Hydrocarbon Potential
by Sadat Kolonic
H2S Production in Petroleum Reservoirs During Steam Injection Process: TSR Experimental Simulation
by Isabelle Kowalewski, Teddy Parra, Violaine Lamoureux-Var, and François Lorant
Responses of Salt Tectonism and Sedimentation to Changing Regional Stress Fields
by Peter A. Kukla, Markus Mohr, and Janos L. Urai
Distribution and Mechanisms of Overpressure Generation and Deflation in the Neoproterozoic South Oman Salt Basin
by Peter Kukla, Steffen Ochs, Zuwena Rawahi, and Mark Newall
Traditional Geological Model, Humma Marrat Reservoir, Divided Zone Between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
by Sukhdarshan Kumar, Gilles Pages, Tore Lein-Mathisen, and Claude Boibiean
Upper Cretaceous Fault Trends in the Bahra Area, North Kuwait
by Michael G. Kumpas and Ahmad Jaber Al-Eidan
Automated Fault Plane and Polygon Generation in a Large, Mixed 2D and 3D Seismic Data Set
by Michael G. Kumpas, Srinivasa Rao Narhari, Hanan Al-Owihan, and Andrew Corley
Oil- and Gas-Reservoir Rocks of the Visean Reef Structures in the Sribne Deep of the Dnieper-Donets Depression
by Ihor Mykhailovych Kurovets, Oleh Volodymyrovych Sheremeta, and Pavlo Serhiyovych Chepusenko
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Integration of Remote Sensing Data with Geology and Geophysics – Case Study from Bahrain
by Andreas Laake, Habib Al-Alawi, and Rutger Gras
Constraining 3D Geological Models by their Diagenetic Overprint - an Example from the Khuff Formation
by Richard Labourdette, Enzo Insalaco, Arnaud Meyer, Marina Sudrie, Catherine Javaux, Frederic Walgenwitz, Jacqueline Camy-Peyret, Ole-Peter Hansen, and Christian Fraisse
Using Low-Frequency Ambient Seismic Vibration Spectra to Detect Hydrocarbon Reservoirs – a Numerical Approach
by Marc Lambert, Stefan M. Schmalholz, Yuri Podladchikov, Reto Holzner, Rodolphe Dewarrat, and Patrik Eschle
Structural Evolution of the Wajid Area, Western Rub Al-Khali Basin, Saudi Arabia
by Simon Lange, Joerg Mattner, and Jon Teasdale
Quality Control in Today’s Recording Systems
by R. Malcolm Lansley
Uses, Abuses, and Examples of Seismic-Derived Acoustic Impedance Data: What Does the Interpreter Need to Know?
by Rebecca Latimer
Sequence Stratigraphy, Facies Assocations and Petroleum System of Maastrchtian - Selandian-Thanetian - Yepressian and
Lutetian Succeccions, from Kurdistan Region, NE- Iraq
by Fadhil Ahmad Lawa and Fawzi M. Albayati
Glaciogenic Reservoir Intervals of North Africa and the Middle East: Regional Controls on Sediment Quality
by Daniel Paul Le Heron
A Detailed Jurassic Sequence Stratigraphic Framework for the Formation of Dolomites Along South-Eastern Gotnia Shelf Margin
by Christoph Lehmann, Jeremy Goff, Bob W. Jones, and Alexis Anastas
Geometry and Chronology of Basement Faulting
in the Fars Arc: A View from Structural and Morphological Analysis
by Pascale Leturmy, Matteo Molinaro, Dominique Frizon de Lamotte, and Jean-Claude Guezou
Evolution of the Mesopotamian Basin (Iraq): Campanian to Neogene
by Chengjie Liu, Mark Steinhauff, and John Mitchell
The Use of Seismic Impedance to Locate a Discovery Well, South of Ghawar Field
by Thomas Loretto and Adel Al-Mousa
Expanding Imaging Areas Using Transmitted Waves and Multiples in VSP Data
by Yi Luo, Qinglin Liu, yuchun Wang, and Mohammedn N. Alfaraj
Early Detection of Biodegraded Oil Using NMR Downhole Logs and Hydrocarbon GC-MS Analysis on Sidewall Cores
by Anna Maria Lyne, Angelo Riva, and Patrizio Gossenberg
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Optimum Design of 3-D Geometry for Minimizing Acquisition Footprint
by Weining Ma, Xinwen Liu, Mengchuan Duan, and Xueqiang Chen
Joint Analysis of PP and PS Data from a 3D-4C OBC Seismic Survey over a Clastic Reservoir in the Arabian Gulf
by Costas G. Macrides, Fernando A. Neves, and John Scott Eberle
Structures, Kinematics and Petroleum System of the Algerian Deep Water Offshore
by Slimane Mahfoud, Jr. and Sadallah Nabil, Jr.
Lessons Learned as Multidisciplinary Team Investigates Poor Injectivity to Optimise Current Development And Design Future
Waterflood Expansion in Raudhatain-Zubair in North Kuwait
by Dipak Mandal, Anees Qazi, and Abdulla Bu-Qurais
Tectonic Controls of Fracturing in the Gulf Region
by Andrew Mann and David Peacock
Detection of Oil/Condensate droplets in a Gas Reservoir
by Rashad Mohamed Masoud and Dewanto Odeara Surja
Good ‘Seismic’ Vibrations in Fahud
by Paul Matheny and Said Mahrooqi
Haban Gas Field: Oman’s First Amplitude-Supported Play
by Mohammed Mazrui, Ray McClenaghan, Nasra Mahrooqi, and Suleiman Salmi
Near-Surface Models for Transition Zone Data in the Arabian Gulf
by Joseph R. McNeely, Robert E. Ley, II, Nikolai Barsoukov, Ralph Bridle, Mohammad A. Homaili, and Bryan R. Maddison
Impact of Earth Model Workflow and Up-scaling on Fluid Flow Response Reservoir Modeling in Mature Fields
by W. Scott Meddaugh
Porosity Semivariogram Parameters for Carbonate Reservoirs
by W. Scott Meddaugh
Humma Marrat Reservoir, Partitioned Neutral Zone (PNZ) Case Study – Part 1: Reservoir Geology and Stratigraphy
by W. Scott Meddaugh, Stewart Griest, Osama Al-Shaarawy, Kumar Sukhdarshan, John Garrity, Gilles Pages, and Tore Lein-Mathisen
Humma Marrat Reservoir, Partitioned Neutral Zone (PNZ) Case Study – Part 2: Reservoir Evaluation and Optimization
by W. Scott Meddaugh, W. W. Todd, Stewart Griest, Claude Bobien, and David Barge
Humma Marrat Reservoir, Partitioned Neutral Zone (PNZ) Case Study – Part 3: Historical Look-back at Volumetric Uncertainty
during Delineation and Development
by W. Scott Meddaugh and Stewart Griest
The Sedimentology and Stratigraphic Architecture of Late Carboniferous to Early Permian Glacigenic Deposits in Lower
'Unayzah Reservoirs, East-Central Saudi Arabia
by John Melvin and Ronald A. Sprague
Origin and Sedimentary Fill of an Upper Ordovician (Ashgillian) Glacial Paleovalley Near Tabuk, Northwest Saudi Arabia
by John Melvin, Owen Sutcliffe, and Thomas Ferebee
Diagenesis of the Upper Khuff (Permo-Triassic) Formation and Its Impact on Reservoir Characterisation
by Arnaud Meyer, Catherine Javaux, Marina Sudrie, Frederique Walgenwitz, and Enzo Insalaco
An Early Silurian (Llandovery) Graptolite Succession from Central Saudi Arabia: First Documented Record of Telychian
Faunas from the Arabian Peninsula
by Merrell A. Miller, Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams, Alex Page, and Edward Blackett
Synrift Tectonics and Depositional Pattern at North Cambay Basin, India
by Tapas Mitra, Aloke Maitra, and R.S. Misra
The Importance of Primary Migration in the Persian Gulf Area
by Gholam Ali Mohajer, Sr.
Infracambrian Sequence: New Petroleum Play in the South-Western Sahara, Algeria
by Daoudi Mohamed
Enhancement of Oil In Place Through Reservoir Modeling of a Multilayered Siliciclastic Reservoir: A Case Study from Muglad
Basin, Sudan
by Ahmed Abdalla Mohammed, Sr., Ahmed Mohammed Ziada, ibrahim Kamil, osman Ali Salih, and Hag Ali Mutwakil
Sequence Stratigraphy of the Asmari Formation in the Zagros Basin (SW Iran), Implication for Reservoir Porosity Prediction
by Hassan Mohseni, Saeed Khodabakhsh, Reza Mohammadi, Afshin Yarmohammadi, and Gholamreza Sadeqgi
Multidisciplinary Solution to Enhance Field Development Plan in Burgos Basin, North Mexico
by Manuel Morales Leal, Manuel A. Mercado Ortiz, Guillermo Tirado Vargas, Roberto Nieves Gonzalez, Juan Acosta, Walter Gambaretto, Facundo Robles, Jorge Hurtado, Jorge Pastor, and Marcelo Gomez
The Impact of Nubia Reservoir Quality on Reservoir Management, Gulf of Suez, Egypt
by Mostafa Mortada and Colin W. McCrone
Qatif 3-D Survey: A Case History of a Large Transition Zone Survey
by AbdulRahim A. Mubarak, Robert E. Ley, II, Ralph Bridle, Hashim Hussein, and
William L. Weibel
Profiling Complex Flow in Deviated Wells- A North Sea Case Study
by Parijat Mukerji and Pierre Baux
Regional Scale Seismic Interpretation in the Gulf and Its Implication for the Understanding of the Khuff System
by Herman Munsch, Enzo Insalaco, and Marc Lescanne
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An Integrated 3-D Surface and Borehole Seismic Approach to Better Understand a Complex Reservoir: Case History from
West Kuwait
by Tarek Nafie, Will Gowans, and Pradyumna Dutta
A Novel Approach to Processing Vibroseis/Transition Zone Seismic Data
by Mohamad Samir Nahhas, Martin Boekholt, and Fatema Al Shekaili
Limitations of 3-D Seismic to Meet its Objectives: A Case History
by Mohamad Samir Nahhas and Osama Abdel-Aal
When Should We Use Seismic Inversion Results for Porosity Prediction? A Case Study from Dhulaima and Lekhwair-East
Fields
by Hussain Najwani and Yousuf Al-aufy
Exploration Potential of Lower Cretaceous Section in Raudhatain Field of Kuwait
by Srinivasa Rao Narhari, Saifullah Khan Tanoli, Hanan Salem, and Haiqing Wu
Hydrocarbon Entrapment Mechanics in the Eastern Mediterranean Nile Delta Cone: Consequences of an Overpressured
Environment
by Mohamed Nashaat
Reservoir Characterization and 3D Modeling
of Hassi R’Mel South Field HRS (Algeria) Using Petrel Workflow Tools
by Zohra Nennouche, Fayçal Ben Amor, and Fadila Benrabah
Multi-Attribute Seismic Volume Facies Classification for Predicting Fractures in Carbonate Reservoirs
by Fernando A. Neves and Harold L. Triebwasser
A Structural Model for Typical Hydrocarbon Traps in Saudi Arabia
by Paul G. Nicholson and Richard H. Groshong, Jr.
3-D Seismic Acquisition in Complex Urban Area of Yumen City, Western China
by Hongxiao Ning, Yongqing He, Shugang Zhang, and Wenlong Jiao
Probable Unayzah-a (Early-Middle Permian) Eolian Outcrops, Southwestern Saudi Arabia
by A. Kent Norton and Michael L. Hulver
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Investigation of the Effect of Temperature and Pressure on Interfacial Tension and Wettability of Shu’aiba reservoir, Saudi
Arabia
by Taha M. Okasha and AbdulJalil A. Al-Shiwaish
Fracture Detection by P and C Wave Anisotropy from Multi-Offset VSP
by John Owusu, Qinglin Liu, and Jaafar Alnemer
Biostratigraphic and Sedimentological Modelling of the Upper Shuaiba Formation in North Oman. The Key to Effective
Correlation
by Stephen Packer and Gordon Forbes
Extension Vs. Compression in the Lengguru Fold-And-Thrust Belt (Papua New Guinea): From JERS SAR Imagery Mapping to
3D Geologic Modelling
by Emmanuel Pajot and Damien Dhont
Outcrop Study Combined with 3-D Petrel Modeling of a Khuff Reservoir Analog: Insights into "Layer-Cake" Stratigraphy
by Denis Palermo, Sergio Nardon, Wolfgang Blendinger, and Thomas Aigner
Delineation of Ac Reservoir Sand from Multi-Attribute Analysis of Well and Seismic Data – A Case Study from Awali Field
Bahrain
by Ravi Kant Pathak and Yahya Mohamed Al-Ansari
Investigating Lame’s Parameters for Identification of Gas Bearing Unayzah Formations at Awali Field, Bahrain
by Ravi Kant Pathak and Masoud Faqihi
Uncorrelated Data-Driven Vibroseis Deconvolution
by Peter I. Pecholcs
Palaeozoic Petroleum Systems of Southern Norway
by Jon H. Pedersen, Dag Karlsen, Jan Erik Lie, and Harald Brunstad
Monitoring Oil Field-Induced Subsidence Using Satellite-Based Radarinterferometry
by Lutz Petrat and Abdullah Al-Enezi
Evolution of a Near-Surface Model in an Area of Complex Topography
by Michael L. Pittman, Ralph Bridle, Robert E. Ley, II, and Ameera A. Mustafa
Multiple Suppression by the CRS Technique
by Juergen Pruessmann, Martin Tygel, Fernando Gamboa, and Radu Coman
Uncertainty Quantification in a Micro-Porous, Fractured Limestone Reservoir (Kharaib Formation, Lekhwair Field, Northwest
Oman)
by Michael C. Pöppelreiter and Linda Poyser
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The Role of Seismic Coherence Attributes in Mapping the Fracture Network and Improving the Productivity from Thin, Tight
and Fractured Reservoir
by Naji Ahmed Qasim, IV, Hisham K. Zubari, Ayda E. .Abdulwahab, and Ali E. AL-Muftah
The “Hands-Off” Approach to Seismic for the 21st Century: A Case Study in the Use of Very High Channel Recording Systems
by Mohammed R. Rajab, Ibrahim Al-Hakim, P. Van Baaren, A. Smart, and John Garrity
Constraining 3-D Modeling of Structure, Porosity and Permeability Using a Combination of Geology-Controlled Deterministic
and Stochastic Techniques to Minimize Uncertainty: Example from a Giant Carbonate Reservoir, Onshore Abu Dhabi, United
Arab Emirates
by Luis Ramos, Shamsa Al-Maskary, Gerard Bloch, and Avni Kaya
Potential Opportunities Below the Oil-Water Contact of the Arab D Reservoir, Awali Field
by Jonna Dayakar Rao, Cheruku Bapu Reddy, Maysa Yousif Mohamed, and Masoud Mohamed Faqihi
Imaging of Cretaceous Fault System: A 3-D seismic Case Study in Onshore Bahrain
by Cheruku Bapu Reddy and Naji Ahmed Qassim
Integrated Fracture Characterisation and Modeling in Carbonate Fields Using Novel Modeling Software and Sandbox Models
by Pascal Richard, Keith Rawnsley, Peter Swaby, and Catherine Richard
The Influence of Geophysical Modeling for Vertical, Directional and Horizontal Drilling in Carbonate Gas Reservoirs of Batu
Raja Formation, South Sumatra, Indonesia
by Adi Ringoringo, Rusalida Raguwanti, and Wisnu Hindadari
A Tale of Two Basins: Hercynian Structural Evolution of the Permian and Arabian Basins
by Donald A. Rodgers and Thomas C. Connally
Oil and Gas Reserves Estimating -- We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us
by Peter R. Rose
Precambrian Succession of South Oman. New Insights
by Jean-Loup Rubino and Christian JM Blanpied
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Production of Natural Gas from Unconventional Low-Permeability Sandstone and Shale reservoirs- Analogs from the U.S
by Christopher J. Schenk, Troy A. Cook, Richard M. Pollastro, and Thomas S. Ahlbrandt
Halite and Solid Bitumen Plugging in the Intra-salt Carbonate Stringers of the South Oman Salt Basin
by Johannes Schoenherr, Janos L. Urai, Ralf Littke, Peter A. Kukla, Mark Newall, Nadia Al-Abry, and Zuwena Rawahi
Petrography and Geochemistry of Solid Bitumen in the Intra-salt Carbonate Stringers of the South Oman Salt Basin
by Johannes Schoenherr, Janos L. Urai, Ralf Littke, Peter A. Kukla, Mark Newall, Nadia Al-Abry, and Zuwena Rawahi
Total's Approach to Reserve Estimates
by Bernard Seiller
Sedimentology of the Incised Valleys and Their Associated Lowstand Deltaic Sequences in the Ash-Shiqqah Formation of the
Unayzah Reservoir, Saudi Arabia
by Muhittin Senalp
Sequence Stratigraphy of the Permo-Carboniferous Unayzah Reservoir in Saudi Arabia and Its Correlation with Oman
by Muhittin Senalp
Using Elemental Chemostratigraphy for Improved Zonation and Correlation of the Cretaceous Mishrif Carbonate Reservoir,
Arabian Gulf
by Razik Shaikh, Tim Pearce, and Mike Dix
Integrating Geological Maps with GIS Leads to Optimum Well Locations
by Fahad Shamsan and Kandaswamy Kumar
High-Resolution Stochastic Modeling Conditioned to Seismic Rock Property Inversions: Practical Workflows for Middle East
Reservoirs
by Gordy G. Shanor
The Depositional Environment of Neogene Great Kavir Evaporite Deposits, Central Iran
by Zeinab Shariatinia
Silica Occurrences in the Upper Jurassic Arab Carbonate Reservoirs, Saudi Arabia
by Aamir Siddiqui, Salih Saner, and Waleed M. Abdulghani
Arabian Plate Sequence Stratigraphy: Potential Consequences for Global Chronostratigraphy
by Mike Simmons, Dave Casey, Roger Davies, Sorrel Holmes, Frauke Schulze, Peter Sharland, and Owen Sutcliffe
Sequence Chronostratigraphy: Issues and Examples
by Mike Simmons, Dave Casey, Roger Davies, Sorrel Holmes, Frauke Schulze, Peter Sharland, and Owen Sutcliffe
Play Concept Evolution and Exploration Success for the Marrat Formation in Kuwait
by Sunil Kumar Singh, Aref Al-Dohiem, Maha Al-Baghli, Talal Al-Adwani, Terry O'Hearn, and Tony Lomando
Fluid Characterization Using 2-D Plots from NMR Logs in North Kuwait Reservoirs
by Dave R. Smith
Hydrothermal Dolomitization and Leaching of Carbonate Reservoirs
by Langhorne B. Smith and Graham Davies
3D Seismic Attributes Reveal Unayzah Secrets in South Ghawar, Saudi Arabia
by Taher M. Sodagar
Depositional Environment and Diagenesis of the Fahlyian Formation Southwest of Iran
by Leila Soori and Hossein Rahimpour Bonab
High Resolution Processing: From Data Preparation to Imaging and Velocity Models to Inversion
by Jaime Stein, John Weigant, Gary Perry, John Tinnin, and Tom Langston
Strontium, Oxygen and Carbon Isotopes to Date and Investigate Permian Events in Arabia
by Michael H. Stephenson, Lucia Angiolini, Fiona D. P. Darbyshire, Melanie J. Leng, Fabrizio Berra, Gabriele Gambacorta, F. Jadoul, Alda Nicora, Yves Le Nindre, and Denis Vaslet
Integrating Information from Multiple Sources to Generate Geologically-Realistic Models: The Multiple-Point Statistics/Facies
Distribution Modeling Workflow
by Sebastien Strebelle and Rachel Preece
Seismic Attribute Analysis in Paleozoic Hydrothermal Dolomite
by Uwe Strecker, Matthew Carr, Steve Knapp, Maggie Smith, Richard Uden, Gareth Taylor, and M. Turhan Taner
Depositional Environment and Sea-Level History of the Abu Dhabi Sabkha in the Vicinity of Al-Qanatir Island, United Arab
Emirates
by Christian J. Strohmenger, Hesham Shebl, Abdulla Al-Mansoori, Khalil Al-Mehsin, Omar Al-Jeelani, Ismail Al-Hosani, Ali Al-Shamry, and Salem Al-Baker
Basement Control on Structure and Evolution of the Salt Basins of Oman
by Peter G. Stuart-Smith, Karen Romine, Jon Teasdale, and Jan M. Schreurs
Fault-Related Hydrothermal Dolomites in Cretaceous Platform Carbonates from the Karrantza Area (North Spain): Outcrop
Analogue for Dolomite Reservoir Characterisation
by Marina Sudrie, Bruno Caline, Mikel A. Lopez-Horgue, Pedro A. Fernandez Mendolia, and Eneko Iriarte
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Rock-Type-Based Reservoir Modelling in Carbonates, the Upper Sarvak Formation: A Case Study, Southwest Iran
by Ali Asghar Taghavi, Torgrim Jacobsen, Magnhild Synnøve Hatløy, and Atle Mørk
Simulation of Waterflooding in an Offshore Oil Reservoir in Order to Improve the Recovery Factor
by Lo'ya Tahani and Naser Alizadeh
Unayzah Formation in Subsurface Kuwait – Implications for Deep Play Exploration
by Saifullah Khan Tanoli, Riyasat Husain, Abdul Aziz Sajer, King Hoi Lau, Nadia Al-Zabout, and Musaed Al-Mukhaizeem
Petrophysical Analysis of the Famous Early Cretaceous Reservoir of the
Large Oil Field in Onshore Abu Dhabi
by Surassawadee Tanprasat and Neil Hurley
Oil Rim Development under an Exploited and Cycled Gas Cap – Optimization through 2G&R Integrated Stochastic Workflow
by Patrick Tardy, Said Hunedi, Claude Gout, Jean-Pierre Fossey, and Laure Moen-Maurel
Understanding the Geological Controls on Fluid Properties in the Carbonate Stringer Play of South Oman
by Paul Taylor, Erdem Idiz, Gordon Macleod, Mohammed Al Ghammari, and Steffen Ochs
Perfect Pitch – The Use of Tuning in Reservoir Characterization in the Harweel Cluster, Oman
by Richard R. Terres, Ra'id Z. AL-Jamali, Ali Naamani, and Ahmed Helmi
Resolution of Static Corrections in Sand Dune Regions: A successful Case History
by Koshy Thomas Thayyil and Ralph Bridle
The Khuff Formation: Outcrop Analogues from the Oman Mountains
by Christopher Toland
Fracture Modeling Methodology Based on Continuity Cube Data
by Claudio Toscano, Rosa Atena, Giuseppe Bellentani, Federico Cappanera, and Arrigo Francesconi
3D CRS Imaging for Recovering High Subsurface
Resolution from Sparse 3D Seismic Surveys
by Henning Trappe, Guido Gierse, Simon J. Robinson, E. Møller Nielsen, M. Owens, and Radu Coman
CRS Processing - A Key to Improved Static and Dynamic Corrections in Seismic Data from Saudi-Arabian Deserts
by Henning Trappe and Juergen Pruessmann
Improved AVO analysis based on the CRS method
by Henning Trappe and Juergen Pruessmann
Sequence Stratigraphy, a Predictive Tool to Understand Interplay of Basin Tectonics and Sedimentation: a Case Study from
Muglad Basin, Sudan
by K.B. Trivedi, Saif El Islam, and Ranya Elamahi
New Life from Old Data--Processing and Interpretation of Older Diplogs with Modern Techniques, and an Example of Glacial
Environment Interpretation
by James W. Tucker
Temperature Structure of the Jafurah Low, Eastern Saudi Arabia: Enigma or Opportunity?
by James W. Tucker
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Fahud Changing Image - Seismic Processing Contribution to the Rejuvenation of Oman’s Oldest Oil Field
by Cees Van Eden, Suleiman Al-Shukeiry, Johannes Rehling, Harry Rynja, Rupert Cole, Wadie Mansour, Pascal
Schoepffer, Nigel Benjamin, Jaap Croese, and Oleg Khakimov
Land Seismic Static Corrections in the Rub Al-Khali Desert
by P. Van Mastrigt
Intra-Salt Carbonate Stringers: Where’s the Reservoir?
by Mia Van Steenwinkel and Joerg Mattner
Testing Static Concepts Used for Discrete Fracture Network Modeling of Najma-Sargelu Reservoir of West Kuwait
by Naveen K. Verma, Fahed Al-Medhadi, D. Natrajan, Rasha Al-Moraikhi, Charles R. Chris Smart, and Eman Al-Mayyas
Complex Near-Surface Problems Management Using the CFP Technology: Part 1 – Principles
by E. Verschuur and M. N. Al-Ali
Complex Near-Surface Problems Management Using the CFP Technology: Part 2 – Applications
by E. Verschuur and M. N. Al-Ali
Removing Multiples or Using Multiples: New Challenges for Land Data
by Eric Verschuur
Geostatistical Recipes for Near Surface Modeling
by Aldo Vesnaver, Ralph Bridle, Robert Ley, and Robert W. Rowe
Structural Evolution of the Eastern Arabian Terrane: Basement to more than 20% of the World's Petroleum
by Walter Voggenreiter, Jon Teasdale, Karen Romine, and Peter Stuart-Smith
Integrated Geoelectrical Methods in Oil Exploration
by Iraj Vosoughi-Niri
Scalar CSAMT Applied to Woxi Au-Sb-W Deposit, Hunan, China
by Iraj Vosoughi-Niri
The Mebe Gis Database: A Tool for Middle East Geology
by Bruno Vrielynck, Martin Bochud, Eric Barrier, Marie Francoise Brunet, Francoise Bergerat, Jean-Francois Brouillet,
Isabelle Morgant, and Daniele Pasquie
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Use of Interbed Multiple Prediction in Acoustic Impedance Modeling: Example from an Eolian Dune Reservoir, Saudi Arabia
by Brian P. Wallick, Harold Triebwasser, and Gael Lecante
Origin of Hydrocarbons of East Abu Gharadig Sub-Basin, Western Desert, Egypt
by Mokhles Waly, Tom Maher, and Hosam Aly
Reservoir Characterization and Stochastic Modeling of the 2nd Eocene Dolomite Reservoir, Wafra Field, Divided Zone,
Kuwait-Saudi Arabia
by Mohamad Rafiq Wani and Sondos Khalil Al-Kabli
Worldwide Compilation of the Formative Properties of Giant and Supergiant Carbonate Fields Sealed by Bedded Evaporites
by John K. Warren
Potential
and Pitfalls of Outcrop Analogue Studies:
A Comparative Analysis of Permian Carbonates from the Arabian
Peninsula
by Oliver Weidlich
Building a Discrete Feature Network Model of Fractures Within the Reservoir Property Model: Humma Field, PNZ, Kuwait and
Saudi Arabia
by Sherilyn Williams-Stroud, Stewart Griest, and Scott Meddaugh
Dolomitization and Reservoir Quality in the Arab and Asab Formations (Upper Jurassic, United Arab Emirates)
by Wayne R. Wright, Sam Bishop, Christian J. Strohmenger, Suleiman Ali, Abdelfatah El-Agrab, and Rafael M. Rosell, III
Strontium (Sr) Isotope Stratigraphy of the Upper Jurassic Arab and Asab Formations, U.A.E
by Wayne R. Wright, Christian J. Strohmenger, Suleiman Ali, Abdelfatah El-Agrab, and Rafael M. Rosell, III
Uncertainty Analysis in Geomechanics Modeling for Fracture Prediction
by Haiqing Wu, Mohammed D. Al-Ajmi, Andrew Corley, Nikhil Banik, and Neema H. Al-Ajmi
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Structural Styles in Central and Eastern Saudi Arabia
by Hongbin Xiao, Andrew Knowlton, Martin Rademakers, and Doug Cook
Geological Data Integrity & Quality Control for Correct Decision Making
by Wayel Mohamed Adham Younis and Warda Awadh Al-Braiki
Integrated Recovery Model and New Correlation for Middle East Carbonates
by Seyed Said Zaimy Taklimy
Model-Driven Land Multiple Suppression - the Third Generation
by Weihong Zhu, Khalid Alrufaii, and Panos Kelamis