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The Dynamic Interplay of Oil Charge, Basin Dynamics, Caprock Leakage and Gas
Generating Biodegradation Produces Heavy and Super-heavy Oil Fields:
Examples from Western Canada,
J. J. Adams, H. Huang, B. Bennett, and S. R. Larter
Heavy Oil and Super Heavy Oil Viscosity Measurement and Estimation:
Getting Representative Samples,
J. Adams, C. Jiang, B. Bennett, L. Snowdon, I. Gates, and S. Larter
Importance of Seismic Petrophysics for Seismic Data Inversion – Comparision with
Reservoir/Conventional Petrophysics,
Jawwad Ahmad and Tony Sun
Deliniation of a Thin Sand Reservoir using Geostatistical AVO Inversion,
Jawwad Ahmad, Cheran Mangat, and John Pendrel
An Update of Hydrocarbon Potential in Yukon's Peel Region,
Tammy L. Allen and Tiffani A. Fraser
Methodology and Workflows for Calculating a Statistically
Enhanced OGIP Value for Coals,
Mitchell Allison
Comparing Post-stack AVO Inversion to Prestack Inversion for Estimating
Rock Properties,
Paul F. Anderson
Depositional Setting of the Upper Devonian – Lower Mississippian Bakken Formation
of Subsurface Saskatchewan: Integrating Sedimentologic and Ichnologic Data,
Solange Angulo and Luis Buatois
Digital Rock Properties on Oil Sands,
M. Armbruster, B. Nur, T. Cavanaugh, B. Guzman, A. Sulayman, E. Henderson, and A.Grader
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Compensation for Shear-wave Anisotropy Effects Above a Heavy Oil Reservoir,
Richard Bale, Kostya Poplavskii, and Colin Wright
On Choosing Differential Operators,
John C. Bancroft
Integrated High Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy of Cardium Formation, Bilbo Field
– Key to Finding Hidden Shoreface Reservoirs,
Valentina Baranova, Azer Mustaqeem, and Mohammad Irfan
Stratiform Carbonate Breccias of the Grosmont Formation, Alberta,
Kent R. Barrett and John Hopkins
Middle to Late Permian Sedimentation in the Sverdrup Basin, Canadian Arctic:
A 40-Year Old Stratigraphic Problem Resolved,
Benoit Beauchamp, Charles M. Henderson, and Steve E. Grasby
Characterization of the Horn River Basin Thermogenic Shale Gas Play in
Northeastern BC,
Bill Beaudoin and Jerry Shaw
Recent Advances in Mapping Deep Permafrost and Gas Hydrate
Occurrences using Industry Seismic Data, Richards Island Area,
Northwest Territories, Canada,
Gilles Bellefleur, Michael Riedel, Kumar Ramachandran, Tom Brent, and Scott Dallimore
Oil Fingerprinting for Production Allocation:
Exploiting the Natural Variations in Fluid Properties Encountered in
Heavy Oil and Oil Sand Reservoirs,
Barry Bennett, Jennifer J. Adams, and Stephen R. Larter
What to Do… With CO2,
D. Brant Bennion
Integration of Multi Scale Data in Facies Modeling using Neural Network,
Khaled Benzaoui and Tom Cox
The Contribution of Integrated Structural/Tectonic Studies of HRAM Data for
Exploration and Exploitation of Resource Plays in North America,
Zeev Berger, Michelle Boast, and Martin Mushayandebvu
Sub-Basalt Integrated Geophysical Study
Islandmagee, Northern Ireland,
M. Best, R. Charters, K. Morrison, and C. Nahas
Monitoring for Potential Impacts from CBM Development,
Alec Blyth and John Horgan
Geostatistics with Locally Varying Anisotropy,
Jeff Boisvert and Clayton V. Deutsch
Determining Scale Properties from Seismic Transmission Responses: A Modeling Study,
Emmanuel L. Bongajum and Bernd Milkereit
Hondo Evaporites in the Grosmont Heavy Oil Carbonate Reservoir,
Mary Luz Borrero and Hans G. Machel
Determining Effective Hydraulic Fracture Volume Utilizing PSO and
Seismic Deformation,
Sheri Bowman and Ted Urbancic
Seismic Mapping of the King Christian Formation, Sverdrup Basin, Arctic Canada:
Spatial Visualization with Potential Field Data,
Thomas A. Brent
Stratigraphy and Characterization of the Lower Cretaceous Cummings
Formation, Lloydminster, Alberta,
Meredith Browning and Andrew Leier
Geosteering Techniques in Thin Coal Reservoirs,
Christine Burinda, Jason Pitcher, and Dennis Lee
Prestack Rank-Reduction-Based Noise Suppression: Practise,
Lynn Burroughs and Stewart Trickett
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Seismic Imaging Beneath the Volcanic Rocks of the Nechako Basin, British Columbia,
Andrew J. Calvert and Nathan Hayward
Challenges in AVO Compliant Processing of Multiple Surveys,
Greg Cameron, Josef Heim, Frederik Horn, and Andy Dyke
The Formation of a Miocene Deepwater Erosional Unconformity and the Effects on
Subsequent Deposition Patterns on the Western Scotian Slope, Canada,
D. Calvin Campbell, David C. Mosher, Mark E. Deptuck, and Grant D. Wach
Stratigraphic Wars – Jurassic vs. Lower Cretaceous Legal Disputes,
Doug Cant
Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Breccias and Fills in the Upper Devonian Grosmont
Bitumen Reservoir, Alberta, Canada,
Kevin L. Carriere and Hans G. Machel
Ground Roll Attenuation via SVD and Adaptive Subtraction,
Peter Cary and Changjun Zhang
Reservoir Characterization of Unconsolidated Coastal Plain and Littoral Sandstones
Case Study of a New Heavy Oil Shallow Play, Neuquina Basin, Western Argentina,
Martín F. Cevallos and Manuela T. Rivero
Geochemical Characterization of Heavy Oil Accumulations on the Northeastern
Margin of the Neuquén Basin, Argentina,
Martín F. Cevallos, Edmundo N. Marot, Hernán Paponi, and Héctor Villar
Risk, Performance and Uncertainty in the Geological Storage of CO2,
Rick J. Chalaturnyk
Gas Shale Potential of the Shaftesbury Formation, Northeastern British Columbia,
Gareth R. L. Chalmers and R. Marc Bustin
Kaizen Approach Leading to Success in North Sea Turbidites:
Constant Revision of a Geological Model,
Jean-Yves Chatellier and Jackie Banner
Teamwork and Innovation in Geosciences –
Who is on the team? Who is keeping score?,
Jean-Yves Chatellier, Bob Menard, and Mathieu Tremblay
A Revised Oil Resource Evaluation Incorporating Improved Recovery
and Variable Dependencies, the Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin,
Zhuoheng Chen, G. Osadetz, James Dixon, James Dietrich, and Giles Morrell
Joint PP and PS AVO Inversion Based on Zeopprtiz Equations,
Tiansheng Chen and Xiucheng Wei
The Application of The Nearly Optimal Sponge Boundary Conditions for
Seismic Wave Propagation in Poroelastic Media,
Jingyi Chen and Ralph Phillip Bording
Color Correction for Gabor Deconvolution and Nonstationary Phase Rotation,
Peng Cheng and Gary F. Margrave
Seismic Attribute Applications for Interpreters,
Satinder Chopra and Kurt J. Marfurt
Seismic Attribute as an Aid to Production from Fractures,
Satinder Chopra and Kurt J. Marfurt
Multi-spectral Volumetric Curvature Adding Value to 3D Seismic Data Interpretation,
Satinder Chopra and Kurt J. Marfurt
When Thin Is In – Relative Acoustic Impedance Helps,
Satinder Chopra, John P. Castagna, and Yong Xu
Seismic Expression of a Complex Tectonic Wedge in the South-central Alberta Foothills,
Kelley L. Classen and Don C. Lawton
Carbonate Ramp Controlled by Alternate Fault Activity,
Geological versus Seismic Expressions,
Jeff Closson, Jean-Yves Chatellier, and Anne Hargreaves
Seismic Inversion in a Tight Gas Sand: An Illuminating Case Study,
David Close, David Cho, Frederik Horn, Charles Wagner, and Shantanu Singh
Evidence of Syn-Sedimentary Tectonism in the Burgess Shale and Other Middle
Cambrian Units, British Columbia, Canada,
Christopher J. Collom
What is a Well?,
Trudy Curtis
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Integrated Reservoir Characterisation:
Case Study Results and Discussion on Interdiciplanary Teams,
Ali Dalir and Sarah Cutten
The Mallik Gas Hydrate Field:
Lessons Learned from 37 Years of Gas Hydrate Investigation,
Scott R. Dallimore, J. Frederick Wright, Koji Yamamoto, and Kirk G. Osadetz
Microseismic Monitoring of a Carbon Sequestration Field Test,
Jill Daugherty and Ted Urbancic
Converted Wave Receiver Statics from First Break Mode Conversions,
Kristof De Meersman and Marcelo Roizman
Complex deepwater fold-belts in the SW Sable Subbasin, offshore Nova Scotia,
Mark E. Deptuck, Kris Kendell, and Brenton Smith
Analysis of Large Thermal Maturity Datasets from the Canadian Arctic Islands,
Keith Dewing and Hamed Sanei
A New Look at the Tectonostratigraphic Evolution of the Labrador Shelf,
K. Dickie, G. L. Williams, and C. E. Keen
Petroleum Resource Potential of the Carboniferous Maritimes Basin, Eastern Canada,
James Dietrich, Peter Hannigan, Kezhen Hu, and Peter Giles
Stratigraphic Correlations for Six Wells in the Adgo Oil and Gas Field,
Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin, Arctic Canada,
James Dixon, Kezhen Hu, Jim Dietrich, and Dave McNeil
Real-Time Microseismic Monitoring of Simultaneous Hydraulic Fracturing
Treatments in Adjacent Horizontal Wells in the Woodford Shale,
Robert C. Downie, Joël H. Le Calvez, and Ken Kerrihard
Using A 3D PSDM Simulator to Facilitate Overburden and Survey Consistent
Modelling of the 4D Seismic Response of the Norne Field,
Å. Drottning and M. Branston
Characterization of Heavy Oil Reservoir using Vp/Vs Ratio and Neural Network Analysis,
Carmen C. Dumitrescu and Larry Lines
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Requirements for Resolution,
Mark S. Egan, Antoun Salama, George El-Kaseeh, and Joe Seissiger
Reservoir Characterization for the Wabamun Area CO2 Sequestration Project:
Geocellular and Boolean Modeling of a Regional-Scale Carbonate,
Chris Eisinger and Jerry Jensen
Carbonate and Siliciclastic Sequence Stratigraphy - Examples from the Late Jurassic
Abenaki Limestone and West Venture Deltaic Beds, Offshore Nova Scotia, Canada,
Leslie Eliuk and Grant Wach
Regional Setting of the Late Jurassic Deep Panuke Field, offshore Nova Scotia, Canada
– Cuttings-Based Sequence Stratigraphy and Depositional Facies Associations Abenaki
Formation Carbonate Margin – a Unique Hydrocarbon System and Play Type,
Leslie Eliuk
Lower Triassic Stratigraphy and Petroleum Potential,
Sverdrup Basin, Arctic Canada,
Ashton Embry
Lowstand Systems Tract – A Problematic Stratigraphic Unit,
Ashton Embry
Lower Upper Triassic (Carnian) Stratigraphy and Depositional History,
Sverdrup Basin, Canadian Arctic Islands,
Ashton F. Embry
Synergistic Interpretation of Labrador Sea Geophysical Data,
Michael Enachescu, Henry Lyatsky, and Allan Feir
Predictive Stratigraphic Mapping of Thick Triassic Doig Sandstones in BC and Alberta,
Alison Essery
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GSC Hydrocarbon Studies in the Central Mackenzie Mountains, NWT:
Structural Assessment and Implications for Trap Development,
K. M. Fallas
Hydrocarbon Systems and Basin Analysis of Central Alberta – Saskatchewan Border
Plains Region – Fluid Flow and Petroleum Biodegradation Trends Based on Produced
Fluid Sampling and Analysis,
Mathew Fay, Steve Larter, and Barry Bennett
3D, Anisotropic Phase Shift Operators,
Robert J. Ferguson and Gary F. Margrave
An Update on the use of Pulsed Neutron Elemental Spectroscopy Measurements in
Heavy Oil and Shale Gas Reservoir Evaluation,
Grant D. Ferguson, David Jacobi, Matt Bratovich, and Brian LeCompte
New Regional Mapping within the Foothills of Halfway River Map Area
(NTS 94B/2 and 7),
Filippo Ferri
Reservoir Architecture of the Middle Jurassic Upper Shaunavon Member in the
Whitemud Pool – SW Saskatchewan,
Julianne Fic and Per Kent Pedersen
Geologic Record of Arid Climate Cyclothems in the Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower
Permian Tobermory and Kananaskis Formations of Fortress Mountain Ridge Section,
Kananaskis Country, Southern Alberta,
Chris M. Ford, Charles M. Henderson, Stephen M. Hubbard, G. S. Soreghan, K. Hathaway, M. Soreghan, and V. Davydov
Sedimentology of Composite Sand-and-Gravel Beach-Shoreface Complexes,
Shannon E. Frey and Shahin E. Dashtgard
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Early to Middle Jurassic Subsidence History of the Bowser Basin and Hazelton Trough
in the Area of Tsatia Mountain, North-central British Columbia,
J.-F. Gagnon, C. A. Evenchick, J. W. F. Waldron, F. Cordey, and T. P. Poulton
Research Highlights: Petroleum Potential of Paleozoic Rocks, Peel Plateau and Plain,
Northwest Territories and Yukon,
Len P. Gal
Applications of 1D Electro-Facies Modeling,
David L. Garner, Amanda Woo, and Paul Broughton
Quantities and Costs of Future Petroleum,
Donald L. Gautier
Methane Seeps in the Sverdrup Basin:
Evidence for Historic Gas Generation and Migration,
Stephen E. Grasby, Benoit Beauchamp, and Chris Harrison
Evidence for Deep Anaerobic Biodegredation Associated with Rapid Sedimentation
and Burial in the Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin, Canada,
Stephen E. Grasby, Zhuoheng Chen, and Dale Issler
Geothermal Energy Potential in Canada,
Stephen E. Grasby
An Azimuthal-AVO-Compliant 3D Land Seismic Processing Flow,
David Gray, Darren Schmidt, Nirupama Nagarajappa, Charles Ursenbach, and Jon Downton
Towards an Optimal Workflow for Azimuthal AVO,
David Gray and Shangxu Wang
Lower Cretaceous Mannville Oil Sands Prospect in the Buffalo Head Hills – Peerless
Lake Region, Northern Alberta:
Petroleum Generation, Migration, and Biodegradation,
Paolo Grossi, Joel Christiansen, Jennifer Adams, Norka Marcano, and Steve Larter
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Modelling Near-field Effects in VSP-based Q-estimation
Part 1: Theoretical Developments,
Arnim B. Haase and Robert R. Stewart
Modelling Near-field Effects in VSP-based Q-estimation
Part 2: Modelling Results,
Arnim B. Haase and Robert R. Stewart
Evolution of a Northern Cordilleran Foreland Basin Inferred from Cretaceous
Stratigraphy, Seismic Sections, and Detrital Zircons, Mackenzie Mountains, NWT,
T. Hadlari, D. Thomson, C. J. Schröder-Adams, Y. Lemieux, B. MacLean, and J. E. Gabites
Anatomy of a Transgressive Sandstone: Sequence Stratigraphy of the Martin House
and Lower Arctic Red Formations (Albian), Peel Plateau and Plain, NWT,
T. Hadlari
Lithofacies Prediction from Seismic, One Step at a Time:
An Example from the McMurray Formation Bitumen Reservoir at Surmont,
Matt Hall
Automatic Time Picking and Velocity Determination on Full-Waveform Sonic Logs,
Lejia Han, Joe Wong, John C. Bancroft, and Robert R. Stewart
Formation and Casing Shear During Injection / Production Activities,
Hongxue Han
Oil and Gas Resource Potential in the Mackenzie Corridor,
Northern Mainland, Canada,
Peter K. Hannigan, Jim Dixon, and David W. Morrow
A New Geological Map of the Arctic:
Geological Survey of Canada Open File 5816,
Christopher Harrison, Marc St-Onge, Oleg Petrov, Sergey Strelnikov, Boris Lopatin, Frederic Wilson, Subhas Tella, Diane Paul, Tracy Lynds, Sergey Shokalsky, Chad Hults, Stefan Bergman, Arne Solli, and Hans F. Jepsen
Development of the Geological Map of the Arctic:
Scientific Challenges and Opportunities for Evaluation of Resource Potential,
Christopher Harrison, Marc St-Onge, Sergey Strelnikov, Boris Lopatin, Frederic Wilson, Stefan Bergman, Arne Solli, and Hans F. Jepsen
Fractures in the Cardium and
Normal Faults in Western Alberta,
Tijmen H.D. Hartel
Near-Surface Volcanic Rocks in the SE Nechako Basin, BC: Results of Interpretation
of Seismic Reflection Data using First-Arrival Tomographic Inversion,
Nathan Hayward and Andrew J. Calvert
Examples of the Seismic Imprint of Cold Heavy Oil Production,
Ken Hedlin and Arthur Chan
Canada's Beaufort-Mackenzie Submarine Foldbelt: Fresh Look at a Frontier Giant
Petroleum System with the BeaufortSPANTM40-Km PSDM Survey,
James Helwig, Naresh Kumar, and Menno Dinkelman
Increasing Seismic Resolution by Decreasing Receiver Spacing,
David C. Henley, Kevin W. Hall, Malcolm Bertram, and Eric Gallant
Petroleum Resource Assessment of the Alberta Basin Using
4-D Petroleum System Models,
Debra K. Higley and Michael D. Lewan
Depth Conversion Methodology using a Stochastic Velocity Model
for the McMurray Formation,
Darren Hinks, Tom Cox, Stephanie Schmidt, Dale Vanhooren, and Sergei Filin
The Effect of Resistivity Anisotropy on Transient Electromagnetic Earth Responses,
Bruce Hobbs, Dieter Werthmüller, and Folke Engelmark
Feasibility Testing of Time-lapse Seismic Monitoring with Full Waveform Tomography,
Chad Hogan, Ken Hedlin, Gary Margrave, and Michael Lamoureux
The Umiak Discovery, Northwest Territories, Canada,
John Hogg, Gary Prost, and John Cody
Integrating the Secondary Data for an Improved Reservoir Characterization,
Sahyun Hong and Clayton V. Deutsch
Geophone and MEMS Accelerometer Comparison at Spring Coulee, Alberta,
Michael S. Hons and Robert R. Stewart
Stratiform Carbonate Breccias of the Grosmont Formation, Alberta Part B:
Petrography and Origin,
John Hopkins
Hydrocarbon Reservoir Potential in Carboniferous Sandstones
in the Maritimes Basin, Eastern Canada,
Kezhen Hu and James Dietrich
Seismic Wave Attenuation due to Scattering and Leaky Mode Mechanisms in
Heterogeneous Reservoirs,
Jun-Wei Huang, Gilles Bellefleur, and Bernd Milkereit
Empirical Mode Decomposition Based Instantaneous Spectral Analysis and its
Applications to Heterogeneous Petrophysical Model Construction,
Jun-Wei Huang and Bernd Milkereit
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Application of Multiresolution Analysis in Removing Ground-penetrating Radar Noise,
Yih Jeng, Chuan-Hung Lin, Yi-Wei Li, Chih-Sung Chen, and Hsin-Han Huang
Geological Characterization for the IEA GHG Weyburn-Midale CO2 Monitoring and
Storage Project: Past Successes and Future Challenges,
Gavin Jensen, Erik Nickel, Steve Whittaker, and Ben Rostron
Accurate and Automatic Computation of Refraction Statics in
Large 3D Seismic Datasets,
Atul Jhajhria and Igor B. Morozov
Saskatchewan's Ultimate Potential for Conventional Natural Gas,
Mike Johnson, Jim Davidson, and Peter Budgell
Potential Targets in Gravity Collapse Structures,
Peter Jones
Microseismic Monitoring of a Hydraulic Fracture in a Horizontal Well
Near Pouce Coupe BC,
Michael Jones and Richard Parker
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Some Workstation Techniques for Defining Reservoirs in Difficult Data Areas,
Norm Kalmanovitch, Dennis Meisinger, and Randi Christiansen
Parallel Implementation of Pre-stack Least-squares Migration for Distributed Systems,
Sam T. Kaplan
Using Timelapse Seismic to Monitor the THAITM
Heavy Oil Production Process,
Rob Kendall
Geomechanics of Shale Gas Reservoirs,
S.Khalid, X. Zhao,and K. Faurschou
Successful Identification of Complex Cleat Systems in Coals,
S. Khalid, A. Al-Jubori, T. Natras, and I. McIlreath
A Horn River Basin Case Study,
Harvey Klingensmith, Damon Olsen, Salman Khalid, and Ken Faurschou
Update on Northwest Saskatchewan's Lower Cretaceous Dina Formation
Bitumen Play,
Dan Kohlruss, Per Kent Pedersen, and Guoxiang Chi
3D – 3C Full-Wave Modeling in Anisotropic 2.5D Medium,
A. Kostyukevych, N. Marmalevskyi, Y. Roganov, and V. Tulchinsky
Fracturing is Distinctly Revealed by Duplex Wave Migration,
Alexander Kostyukevych, I. U. Khromova, N. Marmalevskyi, and Y. Roganov
New Insights into a Potential Major Petroleum Province off Banks Island, Canadian
Arctic Passive Margin, from BeaufortSPANTM
2-D Seismic Data,
Naresh Kumar, James Helwig, and Menno G. Dinkelman
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Statistical Analysis of Depositional Cyclicity within Point Bar Deposits,
McMurray Formation, Northeastern Alberta,
Phillip A. Labrecque, Jerry L. Jensen, and Stephen M. Hubbard
The Elements of a Cost-Effective Geochemical Soil Gas Survey-Applications for
Oil and Gas Exploration and Sequestration,
Paul Lafleur
A Late Tertiary Shift in the Stress Regime in the Williston Basin
of Southeast Saskatchewan,
J. H. Lake and D. M. Kent
Biogenic Methane Production from Crude Oil by Enrichment from a
Low-Temperature Western Canadian Oil Reservoir,
Adewale J. Lambo, Marcy Yurkiw, and Gerrit Voordouw
Properties of Gabor Operators for Seismic Imaging,
Michael P. Lamoureux and Gary F. Margrave
Effect of Non-Hydrostatic Pore Pressure on the Depth to the Base of the Hydrate
Stability Zone,
Robert W. Lankston
Low Emission Microbial Upgrading and Recovery (LEMUR)
A Potential Route to Low or Zero Emission Energy Recovery from Oilfields,
Steve Larter, Ian Head, Ian Gates, Pete Santosham, David Rafter, Jennifer Adams, Xiaomeng Zhang, Mat Fay, Angela Cherry, Martin Jones, and Neil Gray
Tunnels and Barriers in Energy Technology Innovation. Or,
Why is the oil industry so conservative when dramatic technological change is needed?,
Steve Larter, Jennifer Adams, Ian Gates, and Lloyd Snowdon
Improving the Efficiencies of In Situ Energy Production
The Quick Win on Emission Reduction in Oil Sands,
Steve Larter, Jennifer Adams, and Ian Gates
The Cambrian – Devonian Frontier Basins in Eastern Canada:
Assessment of Hydrocarbon Potential of the Most Promising Plays,
Denis Lavoie, Nicolas Pinet, Sébastien Castonguay, Peter Hannigan, Jim Dietrich, Tony Hamblin, and Peter Giles
A Thin Section Petrographic Study Examining Biogenic Porosity Alteration Within the
Avalon and Ben Nevis Formations, Whiterose Field, Offshore Newfoundland, Canada,
Andrew M. W. Lawfield, Murray K. Gingras, S. George Pemberton, and Karl E. Butler
Borehole Microseismic Monitoring to Optimize Hydraulic Fracturing
and Re-Fracturing Treatments,
Joël H. Le Calvez, John Daniels, Stewart Taylor, and Meredith Appelt
Paleogeomorpholoy and Petrography of the McMurray Formation (revisited),
Northeast Alberta – Paleogeographic Implications,
Dale A. Leckie and Safaa A. Seif El-Dein
Geomorphology of the Basinwide Sub-Cretaceous Unconformity,
Western Canada Foreland Basin,
Dale A. Leckie
Episodic Uplift in Fold-Thrust Belts with Implications for Understanding Anomalous
Conglomerate Units in Foreland Basins,
Andrew L. Leier, Nadine McQuarrie, and Carmala Garzione
An Overview of Shale Gas Potential in Northeastern British Columbia,
Vic M. Levson, Warren Walsh, Christopher Adams, Fil Ferri, and Mark Hayes
Push the Limits of Seismic Resolution Using Surface Consistent Gabor Deconvolution,
Xinxiang Li and Darren P. Schmidt
3D Focusing Inversion of Multi-transient EM Data in the Frequency Domain,
Guangpin Li, Johnathan Linfoot, and Bruce Hobbs
Obtaining, Processing, and Managing Current and Widespread Coverage of the
Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin with High Resolution Satellite Imagery,
Sam Lieff
Support Vector Machine (SVM)-based Geostatistical Inversion: An Integrated Solution
to Honor Well-log Data and Seismic Attributes,
Yexin Liu
Reservoir Characteristics and Architecture of the Cypress/ Merryflat Pool,
Southwestern Saskatchewan and Southeastern Alberta,
Della Loggie, Gord Howell, Janice Choi, Julianne Fic, Joe Sitch, Melissa Siqueira,
Paolo Grossi, Sabina Zaidi, and Per Kent Pedersen
The Bonnet Plume Basin, Yukon, Canada: A Previously Unrecognized Oil Play,
Grant W. Lowey
Heavy Mineral Provenace of Prospective Reservoir Sandstones in the
Flemish Pass and Orphan Basins,
David G. Lowe, Paul Sylvester, and Michael Enachescu
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Correlation of P-P and P-S Data in Yinggehai Basin, South China Sea,
Jinfeng Ma, Le Gao, and Igor Morozov
Time-Lapse Repeatablity in 3C-3D Dataset from Weyburn CO2 Sequestration Project,
Jinfeng Ma, Le Gao, and Igor Morozov
Geometric Characterization of Anhydrite Piercement Structures on Ellef
Ringnes Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago,
J. Macauley, A. Cruden, T. Brent, and R. Stephenson
Introduction to Reservoir Uncertainty Modeling,
Alister MacDonald, Kevin Zhang, Jan Inge Tollefsrud, Sasan Ghanbari, and Robert Chelak
Regional Subsurface Mapping of the Northwest Northwest Territories,
B. C. MacLean
GSC Hydrocarbon Studies in the Central Mackenzie Mountains, NWT:
Source Rocks, Reservoir Facies, and Thermal Maturity,
Robert B. MacNaughton, Karen M. Fallas, and Willem Zanvoort
Parameters for Selecting an Effective Technology for Gas Hydrate Development,
Yuri F. Makogon and Taras Y. Makogon
Finite-difference Elastic Modelling Below a Structured Free Surface,
P. M. Manning
The Geologist and The Engineer, More in Need of Each Other Than Ever,
William Marble
The Potential of Heavily And Severely Biodegraded Oils to be Partly Upgraded During
High Temperature Thermal Recovery Conditions,
Norka Marcano, Barry Bennett, Thomas Oldenburg, Haiping Huang, and Steve Larter
Confidence and Accuracy of Microseismic Images,
S. C. Maxwell
Geostatistical Inversion of Seismic Data from Thinly Bedded Ardley Coals,
Jason McCrank, Don Lawton, and Cheran Mangat
Coltop3D: A New Software for Structural Analysis with
High Resolution 3D Point Clouds and DEM,
R. Metzger, M. Jaboyedoff, T. Oppikofer, A Viero, and A. Galgaro
Correlation of Sequences and the Global Eustasy Paradigm: A Review of Current Data,
Andrew D Miall
A Stratigraphic Framework for the Jurassic – Cretaceous Nikanassin Group,
Northwestern Alberta, Canada,
Brett D. Miles, Stephen M. Hubbard, Keegan M. Raines, Ross B. Kukulski, Robert M. Fisher, and John-Paul Zonneveld
Unraveling the Complexities of Deltaic Strata in the Lowermost Nikanassin Group,
NW Alberta: Insights into Reservoir Architecture and Palaeogeography,
Brett D. Miles and Stephen M. Hubbard
Using Geomechanics to Predict Stimulation and Production Response
in Shale Gas Reservoirs,
Daniel Moos and Colleen Barton
Integrated Analysis and Inversion of 3D Refraction Travel Times,
Igor B. Morozov and Atul Jhajhria
Fast and Accurate Impedance Inversion by Well-Log Calibration,
Igor B. Morozov and Jinfeng Ma
Multi-Vintage, Pre-Stack Calibration of 3-C 3-D Time-Lapse Seismic Data,
Igor B. Morozov and Le Gao
"Passive" Margin Sedimentation and Reservoir Distribution
Along the Scotian Margin,
David Mosher, Grant D. Wach, Virginia Brake, Janet Cullen, D. Calvin Campbell, Les Eliuk, Michael Giles, Shawn Goss, Yawooz Kettanah, and Eric Negulic
Effect of Organic Facies and Maturation in Determining Free and Adsorbed Methane
for Shale Gas Potential: Overview of the Mississippian Lacustrine Horton Group
Sediments from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Eastern Canada,
Prasanta K. Mukhopadhyay
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AVO Compliant Spectral Balancing,
Nirupama Nagarajappa and Jon Downton
Making FX Interpolation More Robust by Spectrum-guided Reconstruction,
Mostafa Naghizadeh and Mauricio Sacchi
Thermal Models Across the Central Nova Scotia Slope Basin Constrained by New
Marine Heat Flow Measurements,
E. Negulic, K. E. Louden, and P. K. Mukhopadhyay
Efficency and Accuracy Enhancement for One-way Wave Equation Migration Through
Improved Mapping Function in the Time-shift Imaging Condition,
Mark Ng
"Cracking" the Colorado Group Gas Shales,
Kirby Nicholson
Update on the Bakken in Southeast Saskatchewan: Stratigraphic Relationships,
Sedimentology and Diagenesis Explored,
Erik H. Nickel and Dan Kohlruss
Saskaboom? - 2008 Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Development Update,
Erik H. Nickel, Melinda Yurkowski, Arden Marsh, Dan Kohlruss, and Chao Yang
Shallow Unconventional Cretaceous Shale Gas in Southwestern Manitoba,
Michelle P. B. Nicolas and James D. Bamburak
High Resolution Sedimentology of the Upper Jurassic Nikanassin Formation,
in the Grande Cache Area of Alberta,
Jon Noad and Torrie Turner
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Methods for Recovery of Microorganisms and Intact Microbial Polar Lipids (IPLs)
from Oil-water Mixtures – Lab Experiments and Natural Well-head Fluids,
Thomas B.P. Oldenburg, Steve R. Larter, Jennifer J. Adams, Arlene K. Rowan, Angela Brown, Ian
M. Head, Aleksandr A. Grigoriyan, Gerrit Voordouw, Milovan Fustic, and Casey Hubert
Curvelet Denoising: Application to Crustal Reflection Data,
Jounada Oueity, Vishal Kumar, Ron Clowes, and Felix Herrmann
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Point Bar Modeling, Middle McMurray Formation, Alberta,
David J. Patruyo, Haiping Huang, Stephen Hubbard, and Ron Spencer
Duvernay/Muskwa and Montney Formations Shale Gas Resource Analysis,
John Pawlowicz, Shar Anderson, Dean Rokosh, Mike Berhane, and Andrew Beaton
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Active Hydrocarbon Seepages in the Offshore Part of the St. Lawrence Paleozoic
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Peel Petroleum Project, Northwest Territories and Yukon:
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Essential Elements of Petroleum Systems in the Nechako Basin,
Janet Riddell
Resolvability Analysis of Single Azimuth Seismic Moment Tensor Inversion,
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Fracture Interpretation in the Barnett Shale, using Macro and Microseismic Data,
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A Comparison of the Montney/Doig, Horn River and Barnett,
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FX Singular Spectrum Analysis,
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Geometry and Kinematic Interpretation of a Triangle Zone
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Synkinematic Channel Depositional Architecture in Active Fold and Thrust Belt
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Investigation of Heterogeneous Carbonate Reservoir Quality Using Low Field NMR,
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Modeling of Ice Formation in Gas Hydrate Reservoirs,
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New Quantitative Method for Analysis of Drill Cuttings and Core for Geologic,
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Earthquakes as Probable Causes of Chaotic and Deformed Stratigraphy in an
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