AAPG Hedberg Conference
Understanding, Exploring and Developing Tight Gas Sands
April 24-29, 2005, Vail, Colorado
Search and Discovery Article #90042 (2005)
Posted July 26, 2005
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Meeting the Pinedale Challenge
by John Bickley, Candyce Beck Brake, Mike Caputi, Floyd Doughty, Paul
Huckabee, Bud Johnston, Edwin Quint, and Robert Whale
*A Dynamic Approach to Evolution of
Low Permeability Gas Accumulations in the Greater Green and Wind River Basins,
Wyoming
by Randal L. Billingsley and Maria Wood Henry
Utilization of a Regional Water
Chemistry Database to Improve Formation Evaluation and Reservoir Simulation in
Low Permeability Reservoirs of Southwest Wyoming
by Randal L. Billingsley, Maria Wood Henry
, Leta K. Smith, and Keith J.
Jagiello
Common Attributes of Jurassic Tight Gas
Sand Reservoirs, Greater Gulf Coast Basin
by Steve J. Blanke
Assessments of Regional Gas Accumulations
at the Department of Energy
by Ray Boswell
*A Model for the Origin of
Underpressured and Overpressured Tight Gas Systems: Rate Competitive Gas
Generation, Water Drainage and Gas Leakage
by S. W. Burnie, Dr. Brij-Maini, Kaush Rakhit, and Bruce R. Palmer
*Issues with Gas and Water
Relative Permeability in Low-Permeability Sandstones
by Alan P. Byrnes
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*Impact of Source Rock
on Basin-centered Gas Accumulation; Example from Bossier Sand Shale of Cotton
Valley FM. in East Texas
by Ahmed Chaouche
Evolution of U.S. Geological
Survey Methodology for Assessing Continuous Oil and Gas Accumulations
by Ronald R. Charpentier and Troy A. Cook
*Water?? We Don’t Make No
Stinkin’ Water!
by Robert M. Cluff and Keith W. Shanley
Permeability Jail and Implications
for “Basin Centered Gas” Production and Resource Assessment
by Robert M. Cluff, Keith W. Shanley, and Alan P. Byrnes
Tight Gas Sandstones: 25 Years of
Searching for “The Answer”
by James L. Coleman, Jr.
*Burial History/Thermal
Modeling of the Northern Green River Basin, Wyoming - Origin and Migration of
Hydrocarbons in Low Permeability Reservoirs
by Robert J. Coskey and Jay E. Leonard
*Geology and Mechanics of
the Basin-Centered Gas Accumulation, Piceance Basin, Colorado
by Stephen Cumella and Jay Scheevel
Utility of Rocky Mountain Tight Gas
Sand Resource Assessments: Data Sources, Methodologies and End Users
by John B. Curtis
Practical Advances in Tight Gas Sands
Core-Based Shaley Sands Water Saturation Analysis
by John Dacy
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Necessary But Not Sufficient:
Uncertainty Surrounding Assessment of Additions to Reserves from
Low-Permeability Gas Reservoirs in the Rocky Mountains
by Donald L. Gautier and L.P. “Red” White
*Who Hexed Hoodoo Hills? A
Case History of a Subthrust Mountain-front Test, Wind River Basin, Wyoming
by Charles A. Hinson
*Statistical
Correlations in Tight Gas Sands
by Stephen A. Holditch
Optimal Stimulation Treatments in
Tight Gas Sands
by Stephen A. Holditch
*Invasion Profiles from
Porosity Log Interpretation and Relationships with Formation Permeability in
Tight Gas-Bearing Sandstones
by Michael Holmes, Dominic Holmes, and Antony Holmes
*Assessing the Mesaverde
Basin-Center Gas Play, Piceance Basin
by Ken Hood and Don Yurewicz
*Shake, Rattle and Tilt -
Understanding Hydraulic Fractures in Tight Gas Sands
by Nancy House, Thomas Hewett, Julie Shemeta, Stephen Wolfe, Brian Fuller,
and Marc Sterling
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“Visualize the Trap”:
Theory and Application of Using Seismic Residual Velocity for Tight Gas Sand
Exploration in the Hoback Basin, Wyoming
by Robert Kidney, Marty Williams, Roger Falk, and Doug Sharp
Geologic Assessment of
Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the Mowry Composite Total Petroleum
System, Greater Green River Basin, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming
by Mark A. Kirschbaum and Laura N. R. Roberts
*Tight Gas Sand
Resource Appraisal: Incorporating the Best Features of Current Resource
Appraisal Methodologies
by Vello A. Kuuskraa
*Applying
Microseismicity to Hydraulic Fracture Monitoring as a Tool to Improve the
Understanding and Development of Tight Gas Reservoirs
by Joël H. Le Calvez, Les Bennett, Kevin Tanner, Dee Grant, and Frank
Peterman
Underpressuring Mechanism for
Gas-Saturated Sands
by Jim Letourneau
*Experimental Insights on
Sources, Amounts, and Kinetics of Thermogenic Gas
by Michael D. Lewan
*Reservoir
Characterization and Performance Prediction of Dual Permeability Tight Gas
Systems
by Derek C. Longfield, Marc R. Junghans, and Hank J. Baird
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*Tight Sand Water
Saturation Calculations: What do They Really Mean?
by Mike Mullen
Growing and Indispensable: The
Contribution of Production from Tight Gas Sands to U.S. Gas Production
by Richard Nehring
Attributes of Underpressured Gas
Systems
by Philip H. Nelson
*Potential Tight Gas
Resources in a Frontier Province -- Jurassic through Tertiary Strata beneath the
Brooks Range Foothills, Arctic Alaska
by Philip H. Nelson, Kenneth J. Bird, and David W. Houseknecht
*Wamsutter “Acreage
Capture:” A Case Study in Tight Gas Sand Development, GGRB, Southwestern
Wyoming, USA
by G. Earl Norris, Tony Mcclain, and Debra H. Phillips
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Transient-pooled Natural Gas
Systems: Moving Beyond the Continuous-type Gas Illusion
by Steven Schamel
Geologic Definition of Conventional
and Continuous Accumulations in Select U.S. Basins – The 2001 Approach
by Christopher J. Schenk
Pressure and Fluid Contact
Evolution of “Basin Centered Gas” Accumulations
by Keith W. Shanley and Robert M. Cluff
*Models for Gas
Accumulation in Low-Permeability Reservoirs, Rocky Mountain Region, U.S.A. – An
Evolution of Ideas and Their Impact on Exploration and Resource Assessment
by Keith W. Shanley, Robert M. Cluff, and John W. Robinson
*The Distribution
and Continued Existence of Overpressure in the Delaware Basin?
by T. Sinclair, R.E. Swarbrick, and S. Jones
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*Exploring for Deep Basin Gas
Resources in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin: A Case Study of the Cutbank
Ridge Cadomin Field
by Brian Tuffs, James Wood, and Dan Potocki
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Controls on Gas and
Water Distribution, Mesaverde Basin Center Gas Play, Piceance Basin, Colorado
by Don Yurewicz