Hydrocarbon Seal Quantification, Norwegian Petroleum Society Conference [1st ed.] 0444506616, 9780444506610, 9780080534275

Table of contents :
Content:
Preface
Pages v-vi
Andreas G. Koestler, Robert Hunsdale

List of Contributors
Pages vii-ix

Shale Gouge Ratio — calibration by geohistory Original Research Article
Pages 1-15
Graham Yielding

Rock stress in sedimentary basins — implications for trap integrity Original Research Article
Pages 17-35
Hege Marit Nordgrd Bols, Christian Hermanrud

The role of diagenesis in the formation of fluid overpressures in clastic rocks Original Research Article
Pages 37-50
Hans Martin Helset, Robert H. Lander, James C. Matthews, Paul Reemst, Linda M. Bonnell, Inge Frette

Prediction of sealing capacity by the equivalent grain size method Original Research Article
Pages 51-60
Kazuo Nakayama, Daichi Sato

Effective permeability of hydrofractured sedimentary rocks Original Research Article
Pages 61-74
Magnus Wangen

Geomechanical simulations of top seal integrity Original Research Article
Pages 75-87
Helen Lewis, Peter Olden, Gary D. Couples

Top seal assessment in exhumed basin settings — some insights from atlantic margin and borderland basins Original Research Article
Pages 89-107
D.V. Corcoran, A.G. Doré

Empirical estimation of fault rock properties Original Research Article
Pages 109-125
Susanne Sperrevik, Paul A. Gillespie, Quentin J. Fisher, Trond Halvorsen, Rob J. Knipe

A method for including the capillary properties of faults in hydrocarbon migration models Original Research Article
Pages 127-139
C. Childs, Ø. Sylta, S. Moriya, J.J. Walsh, T. Manzocchi

Quantitative fault seal assessment in hydrocarbon- compartmentalised structures using fluid pressure data Original Research Article
Pages 141-156
Dominique Grauls, Frederic Pascaud, Thierry Rives

Havana — a fault modeling tool Original Research Article
Pages 157-171
Knut Hollund, Petter Mostad, Bjørn Fredrik Nielsen, Lars Holden, Jon Gjerde, Maria Grazia Contursi, Andrew J. McCann, Chris Townsend, Einar Sverdrup

Reservoir compartmentalisation by water-saturated faults — Is evaluation possible with today's tools? Original Research Article
Pages 173-186
Jan C. Riven˦s, Chris Dart

Geological implications of a large pressure difference across a small fault in the Viking Graben Original Research Article
Pages 187-201
C. Childs, T. Manzocchi, P.A.R. Nell, J.J. Walsh, J.A. Strand, A.E. Heath, T.H. Lygren

Fault reactivation, leakage potential, and hydrocarbon column heights in the northern north sea Original Research Article
Pages 203-219
David Wiprut, Mark D. Zoback

Leakage from overpressured hydrocarbon reservoirs at Haltenbanken and in the northern North Sea Original Research Article
Pages 221-231
Christian Hermanrud, Hege Marit Nordgrd Bols

Evaluation of caprock integrity in the western (high-pressured) haltenbanken area — a case history based on analyses of seismic signatures in overburden rocks Original Research Article
Pages 233-242
Gunn M.G. Teige, Christian Hermanrud, Oddbjørn S. Kløvjan, Per Emil Eliassen, Helge Løseth, Marita Gading

Fault seal analysis in unconsolidated sediments: a field study from kentucky, USA Original Research Article
Pages 243-253
Gavin Lewis, Robert J. Knipe, Anren Li

References index
Pages 255-259

Subject index
Pages 261-263