Pressure regimes in sedimentary basins and their prediction
Subtitle: an outgrowth of an international forum sponsored by the Houston chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers, Houston, Texas, September 2-4, 1998
By: edited by Alan R. Huffman [and] Glenn L. Bowers.
Contributors: Huffman, Alan R.; Bowers, Glenn L.; American Association of Drilling Engineers.; American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
Series: AAPG memoir ;; 76
Publisher: AAPG; Amer Assn of Petroleum Geologists
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Tulsa, Okla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Reservoir oil pressure.; Oil reservoir engineering.; Petroleum.; Sedimentary basins.; Petroleum engineering.; Petroleum -- Geology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Comparison of overpressure magnitude resulting from the main generating mechanisms -- Richard E. Swarbrick, Mark J. Osborne, and Gareth S. Yardley; title: The interrelationships between overpressure mechanisms and in situ stress -- T.W. Miller, C.H. Luk, and D.L. Olgaard; title: The primary controls over sediment compaction -- Phil Holbrook; title: Critical-porosity models -- J ack Dvorkin and Amos Nur; title: The role Of shale pore structure on the sensitivity of wire-line logs to overpressure -- G.L. Bowers and T. John Katsube; title: Impact of smectite diagenesis on compaction modeling and compaction equilibrium -- Richard Lahann; title: Effect of Gas on Poroelastic Response to Burial or Erosion -- K.W. Katahara and J.D. Corrigan; title: Relationships Between Pore Pressure and Stress in Different Tectonic Settings -- Najwa Yassir and M. Anthony Addis; title: 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; title: Geological controls and variability in pore pressure in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico -- Michael A. Smith; title: An 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; title: Fracture-gradient predictions in depleted sands in the Gulf Coast sedimentary basin -- Baldeo Singh and Nelson Emery; title: 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; title: Method for Determining Regional Force-Balanced Loading and Unloading Pore-Pressure Regimes and Applying them in well planning and real-time drilling -- Phil Holbrook; title: Forward modeling of log Response in geopressured formations reveals valuable insights to the various pore-pressure prediction techniques -- J.C. Rasmus; title: Pore pressure ahead of the bit:  an integrated approach -- Nader C. Dutta, William H. Borland, W. Scott Leaney, Richard Meehan, and W. Les Nutt; title: Subsea Mudlift Drilling:  A New Technology for Ultradeep-Water Environments -- Kenneth L. Smith and Allen D. Gault; title: Velocity estimation for pore-pressure prediction -- David W. Bell; title: The future of pressure prediction using geophysical methods -- Alan R. Huffman.