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2008 AAPG International Conference and Exhibition

October 26-29, 2008, Cape Town, South Africa

 

Search and Discovery #90082 (2008)

Posted October 22, 2008

 

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A

Tectonic Control from Hydrocarbon Accumulation in the Intra-Continental Albertine Graben of the East African Rift System
Dozith Abeinomugisha and Robert Kasande

Deformation Due to Eruption of a Mud Volcano: The Lusi Mud Volcano (2006-Present), East Java
Hasanuddin Z. Abidin, Richard Davies, Mipi A. Kusuma, Prihadi Sumintadiredja, Heri Andreas, and Muhammad Gamal

Evaluation and Modelling of Coal-Driven Petroleum Systems from Tertiary Basins of Offshore Malaysia
Peter Abolins and Wan H. Abdullah

Tectono-Stratigraphic Evolution of a Deep-Water Lowstand Sequence Set and Controls from Reservoir Architecture: Ainsa Basin (Eocene), Spain
Vitor Abreu, Rob Hill, Jake Violet, Matt Grove, Richard Lovell, and Kirt Campion

Geometry, Scale and Distribution of Shelf-Edge Collapse Features and Their Control of Deepwater Sedimentation, Offshore NW Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Azli Abu Bakar, Christopher A. Jackson, and Howard D. Johnson

Aguada Pichana: Pushing the Limits Towards the Tight Sands
Régis Agut, Georgina Godino, Santiago D'Alessandro, Mariana Sainz Trapaga, and Emiliano Piovesanel

Structural Style and Tectonic Evolution of the Hawkes Bay Region, Offshore Eastern New Zealand
Nasaruddin Ahmad and Ken McClay

Diagnostic Tidal Indicators from Intracratonic Playa Lake
Bruce Ainsworth, Carmen Krapf, Stephen Hasiotis, Tobias Payenberg, Kathryn Amos, Boyan Vakarelov, Marianne Sandstrom, and Simon Lang

Integrating Lessons Learned from Development Drilling to Early Field Performance into the Construction of a New Geologic Model, Deepwater Offshore Nigeria
Taye S. Akewusola, Lisa A. McBee, Felix O. Obere, Jianhua Feng, Raymond H. Young, Don Ying, Edwin U. Nwaeri, I. Uka, S. Fadahunsi, and U. Oguamanam

Petroleum Geochemistry of Central Niger Delta
Akinsehinwa Akinlua and Taiwo R. Ajayi

Geochemical Evaluation of Offshore Western Niger Delta Shale
Akinsehinwa Akinlua and Nelson Torto

Core, Log, and Seismic Character of a Complete Shallow Marine to Deep Marine, Basin Floor 3rd Order Depositional Sequence: The 14A Albian Low-Stand Wedge of the Bredasdorp Basin, Republic of South Africa
Jeffrey B. Aldrich, Tamlyn Gourrah, Sakia Madiseng, and Jim R. Turner

Pitfalls, Wrong Turns and Roadblocks from the Way to a Petroleum Reserve Standard: Comparisons of the SEC and SPE\WPC\AAPG\SPEE Reserve and Resource Standards
Jeffrey B. Aldrich, Andrew Dippenaar, and Julio Poquioma

Gabon Regional Structural Framework, Derived from Gravity
Michael Alexander and Karim Aimadeddine

Integrated Seismic Structure, Stratigraphy & Magnetic Basement Interpretation: Offshore Louisiana Shelf
Michael Alexander

Reservoir Characterization and Quality Control of the Cretaceous Pinda Formation in the Mafumeira Field; Block 0, Angola
Jessica M. Ali-Adeeb, Peter Sixsmith, Bryan Bracken, Sunday Shepherd, and Robert Scamman

Recent Experiences with Time Domain Marine CSEM
Norm Allegar and Kurt M. Strack

Pressure Retardation of Oil Cracking from High Conversion Levels in Hydrocarbons
Haitham Al-Masroori, Colin Snape, Will Meredith, Clement Uguna, Andrew Carr, Iain Scotchman, and Robert Davis

Marrat Oil Field, a Unique Jurassic Reservoir in the Partitioned Neutral (Divided) Zone Between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
Osama A. Al-Shaarawy, David Barge, and Ali Abul-Hassan

New Models for Mixed Carbonate Siliciclastic Pinda System in Block 14, Offshore Angola
Younis Altobi, Art Saller, Greg Raskin, and Meghan Playton

The Jiddah Transfer Zone: Understanding Initial Red Sea Rift Deformation and Its Exploration Impact
Hussein G. Aly Fouda, Paul G. Nicholson, Kent Norton, Robert E. Tubbs, and Andrew Jollands

Timing, Emplacement, and Distribution of Mare-Fill Units in Oceanus Procellarum, a Large Nearside Lunar Basin
William A. Ambrose

The Role of Fractures in the Khuff Reservoir Performance, Onshore Fields, Saudi Arabia
Mohammed S. Ameen, Ismail M. Buhidma, Zillur Rahim, and Carl W. Anderson

Fractures and In-Situ Stresses in Fold Traps, Eastern Saudi Arabia: Predominance of Regional Over Local Patterns
Mohammed S. Ameen

Geological Modelling and Flow Simulation of a Base-of-Slope and Ponded Basin-Plain Turbidite Sequence (Peira Cava Outcrop, France)
Lawrence Amy, Simon A. Peachey, and Andy R. Gardiner

Deep-Water, Coarse-Grained Submarine Channels of the Valle Formation, Baja California, Mexico
Lawrence Amy, Simon A. Peachey, and Andy R. Gardiner

Postdepositional Evolution of the Carbonate Reservoir Systems from the Moesian Platform (Romania)
Nicolae Anastasiu and Dumitru-Relu Roban

Advanced Pressure Coring
Erik C. Anders and Martin Rothfuss

Interaction of Tertiary Deep-Water Depositional Systems with Actively Evolving Structures — Paleogeography of the Lower Congo Basin, Offshore Angola
Arlene Anderson, Donald K. Sickafoose, Tim R. Fahrer, Richard R. Gottschalk, Frank J. Goulding, Michael Porter, and Ian A. Watson

Cool-Water Carbonates and Bryozoan Mounds in the Great Australian Bight
Miriam S. Andres, Stefano M. Bernasconi, Judith A. McKenzie, and OPD Leg 182 Scientific Party

Conditioned Forward Stratigraphic Modeling in Large Carbonate Fields: A Dionisos Model of Karachaganak
Miriam S. Andres, Phil Bassant, and Paul M. Harris

Evaluation of a Potential Upper-Cretaceous Ultra-Deep Source Rock Basinwards of the Continent-Ocean Boundary from the Congo-Angola Basin
Zahie Anka, Michel Séranne, Rolando di Primio, Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth, and Brian Horsfield

The Hydrocarbon Property Variation in the West Baram Delta Petroleum System: Unravelling the Respective Effects of Biodegradation and Source Facies
Azlina Anuar and M. Jamaal Hoesni

New Palaeogeographic Reconstruction for the South Atlantic Aptian: Its Implication for Petroleum Exploration in Brazil
Mitsuru Arai

Architectural Attributes from Ancient (Neoproterozoic) Deep-Marine Sinuous Channel Complex: Styles of Erosion, Deposition and Termination
Bill Arnott

The Bushveld Complex and Lunar Mare Basalts
Lewis D. Ashwal

Surface and Shallow Gas Expressions from the Southern Namibe Basin, Northern Namibia
Charlton August, Alastair Baumann, Tamlyn Gourrah, and Sumesh Naidoo

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The Eocene Carbonate System(s) of the Sirte Basin, Libya: Implications of Regional-Scale Observations
Uwe P. Baaske, Jimmy Van Itterbeeck, Helena Griffiths, Paul Tricker, Mohammed Mugheiry, and Peter Burgess

Geomechanically Based Numerical Models of Complex Geological Structures: Stress and Strain in the Baram Delta and Deepwater Fold-Thrust Belt, NW Borneo
Guillaume Backé, Rosalind C. King, Christopher Morley, Richard Hillis, and Mark Tingay

A Spectrum of Fluid-Escape Pseudo-Volcanic Features Revealed by a Combination of Seismic and Multibeam Data, Indonesia
Peter Baillie, Philip A. Teas, Dan Orange, and John Decker

Innovative Frontier Exploration Using Seismic and Seaseep Data, Indonesia
Peter Baillie, John Decker, Paul A. Gilleran, Tanya Johnstone, Dan Orange, Philip A. Teas, and To Be Advised

Tectonic Evolution and Sedimentation of Sabah (North Borneo), Malaysia
Allagu Balaguru

Reassessing the Use of “Offshore Transition”
Kerrie L. Bann and James A. MacEachern

Analyze and Interpretation of the Environment Sequence Models in Triassic Province of Algeria — Application to South Field (Algeria)
Rafik Baoucher

Reducing Formation Testing Uncertainties Based from Data Integration Technique by Identifying Fluid Conductive Fractures in Basement Reservoirs
Ali Baradi1 and Jan Steckhan

3d Basin Simulation and Hydrocarbon System Analyses of the Northern West Siberia Basin
Scott A. Barboza, Lev M. Burshtein, Erik Fjellanger, Martine J. Hardy, Alexey E. Kontorovich, and Valery R. Livshits

Developing Reservoir Performance Prediction Models Utilizing Integrated Clastic Research
Kevin R. Barnes, Paul A. Dunn, Roger Bloch, Johnathan Stewart, Chris Edwards, Shauna K. Oppert, David C. Hoyal, Anthony Sprague, Tao Sun, John C. Van Wagoner, and Erik Oswald

NAFPAC — Enhancing Well Performance by Gravel Packing in Non-Aqueous Fluid
Mike Barry and Mike Hecker

Structural Modelling in the East African Rift
Alastair Beach

Facies and Sedimentary Environments of the Tertiary Sediments of the Ayacucho Area, Orinoco Oil Belt, Venezuela, South America
Celia Bejarano, Alvaro Cardena, Simon Perez, and Alejandra Rinaldi

Carbonate Digital Outcrop Reservoir Models: From Lidar to MPS Simulation
Jerome A. Bellian, Xavier Janson, and Paul M. Harris

Kunene-1 Well Results and Implications to the Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of the Unexplored Namibe Basin
Sergey Belyakov, Vladlen Donovsky, Alexander Kolomantsky, Tamlyn Gourrah, Jean Malan, Sumesh Naidoo, Alastair Baumann, and Bradley Birkelo

Sub-Salt Structures and Tectonic Evolution of the Officer Basin, South Australia
Paul J. Bennett, Jim Allender, and Peter Boult

Deep-Water Current Deposits in from Ocean Basin Setting: Lessons from the Miocene-Pliocene of the Straits of Florida
Kelly Bergman and Gregor Eberli

A Rock Fabric Approach to Reservoir Quality Characterization in Carbonates, Karachaganak Field, Northwest Kazakhstan
Kelly Bergman, David Katz, Ornella Borromeo, Francesco Bigoni, and Paul Wright

Turbidite Reservoirs from Total West Africa Acreage
Martine Bez, Patrice Imbert, Rigobert Mougamba, and Francois Temple

The West African Petroleum Systems, Efficiency Key Drivers and Ranking from Continent Scale
Jean-Jacques Biteau, Ghislain Choppin de Janvry, Romain Courel, and Philippe de Clarens

Random Genetic Simulation of Lobes: Internal Architecture Construction and Gridding
Pierre Biver, Dimitri D'Or, and Alexandre Walgenwitz

Sensitivity Measurements of P-Wave and S-Wave Velocities During Fluid Substitution
Blessing T. Biyela

Sediment Compaction and Rock Properties
Knut Bjorlykke and Jens Jahren

Murzuq Basin Source Rocks
Malvin Bjorøy and Peter B. Hall

Simulation of Brine Remediation - A Case Study from the East Poplar Field, Northeastern Montana, USA
Neil Blandford and Muthu Kuchanur

High Frequency Cyclical Isostatic Adjustments and Incised Valleys: Examples from the Gulf of Mexico
Michael Blum

Global Resources and Technology Development for Oil Shale Production
Jeremy Boak, Dag Nummedal, and Yuval Bartov

Source-Rock Potential of Early Toarcian Marls in the Central High Atlas (Morocco)
Stephane Bodin, Sebastian Frohlich, Jonathan Redfern, Lahcen Boutib, Salim Lahsini, and Emanuela Mattioli

Northeast Greenland — A Frontier Area for Petroleum Exploration
Jørgen A. Bojesen-Koefoed, Peter Alsen, Flemming G. Christiansen, Finn Dalhoff, Henrik Nøhr-Hansen, and Stefan Piasecki

Magnitude of Tectonic Uplift Events Along Passive Margins Estimated from Analysis of Base-Level Governed Erosion Surfaces
Johan M. Bonow and Peter Japsen

Sedimentology, Palaeobotany and Coal Geology of the Upper Permian Emakwezini Formation (Lebombo Basin, South Africa)
Emese Bordy, Rose Prevec, and David Grant

Reducing the Structural Uncertainty in Poor 2-D Seismic Data, Gambier Embayment, Otway Basin, Australia — A Minimum Strain Approach
Peter Boult, Brett Freeman, Graham Yielding, and Dave Quinn

Reconstructing Ancient Petroleum Systems: An Example from the Ghadames-Illizi System of North Africa
Mike Bourne, R. Dixon, T. Dunn, B. Haig, J. Hossack, J. Moore, T. Parsons, and C. Simmons

The Channel Stacking Matrix: A New Method to Relate Deep-Water Channel Stacking Pattern to Reservoir Parameters
Renaud Bouroullec and David R. Pyles

The Stratigraphic Organization of Basin-Floor Fans from the Tanqua Sub-Basin, South Africa and Ainsa Basin, Spain
Darren Box, Benjamin Sheets, Anthony Sprague, Kirt Campion, Chris Edwards, David C. Hoyal, Shauna K. Oppert, and Gregory D. Robertson

Sand Injections in Deep Offshore Angola: Impact of a Good Characterization
Eric Braccini

Ephemeral River Reservoirs, Albian Petroleum Systems, Offshore Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa
Bryan Bracken and Jessica Allen

Satellite Gravity and Geoid Studies Reveal the Formations Underlying Large-Scale Basin Structures
Carla Braitenberg and Jörg Ebbing

Recognition Criteria, Significance to Field Performance, and Reservoir Modeling of Sand Injections in the Balder Field, North Sea
Nowell Briedis, Dag Bergslien, Andor Hjellbakk, Rob Hill, and Gordon Moir

Calcite Diagenesis, a Key Factor Controlling Petrophysical and Dynamical Behaviour of a Mature Field
Frederic Brigaud and Frederic Pinçon

Seismic Expression of Miocene and Pliocene Proximal Lowstand Composite Sequences, Offshore and Onshore West Nile Delta, Egypt
Gerhard J. Brink, Stiig Brink-Larsen, Bruce Finlayson, Hamsa El-Khawaga, Axel Kellner, and Hesham Maksoud

Phase and Polarity Issues in Modern Seismic Interpretation
Alistair Brown

Central and South Atlantic Conjugate Margins Pre- and Post-Salt Successions — Recognition, Definition and Implications to Rift Models and Petroleum Systems
David E. Brown, Webster U. Mohriak, Haddou Jabour, and Gabor C. Tari

Sequence Stratigraphic Exploration for Deep-Water Cretaceous Reservoirs, Offshore South Africa
L.F. Brown

Main Challenges and Uncertainties for Oil Production from Turbidite Reservoirs in Deep Water Campos Basin, Brazil
Carlos H. Bruhn, Antonio Pinto, and Paulo R. Johann

Interaction of Density Currents, Depositional Topography and Submarine Slope Progradation: Unit C, Laingsburg Depocentre, Karoo Basin, South Africa
Rufus L. Brunt, Claudio N. Di Celma, David Hodgson, and Steve Flint

3-D Modeling for Hydrocarbon Exploration in Deep Water Angola
Lino S. Buambua

Stratigraphic Architecture from Hirnantian Glacial Tunnel Valley Infilling, Eastern Anti-Atlas, Alnif, Morocco
Jean-Francois Buoncristiani, Eric Portier, Laurent Escare, Sebastien Laratte, and Christophe Rigollet

Detecting Hydrocarbon Reservoirs from Marine CSEM in the Santos Basin – Brazil
Marco Polo Buonora, Andrea Zerilli, Tiziano Labruzzo, and Luiz Felipe Rodrigues

Integration of New Technologies to Map Structural Features and Improve Stimulation Treatments in Shale Gas Plays: Coupling Surface Seismic, Microseismic Mapping, and Wireline Logs in the Fayetteville Shale Formation
Donald N. Burch and Joël H. Le Calvez

Ichnological Signature of Wave-Dominated Deltas Fed by Suspended-Load Rivers: The Jurassic (Oxfordian) Nuiqsut Formation, North Slope of Alaska
Beverly A. Burns and James A. MacEachern

Recognizing Facies Heterogeneities Key to Managing Reservoir Uncertainties: Recent Trends
Mohamed N. Bushara

Reservoir Characterization from Lucapa Field, Angola: Advanced Methods for the Reservoir Identification, Delineation & Connectivity Estimation
Jay Byers

Reservoir Modeling from Lucapa Field, Angola: Advanced Methods for Complex Reservoir Model Grid Construction
Jay Byers, Francesca Fazzari, and Enrique Hung

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Basin Modelling in Foothills: The Use of Coupled Thermal and Fluid Flow Modelling for Hydrocarbon Flow Prediction
Jean-Paul Callot, F. Roure, F. Schneider, H. Ferket, N. Vilasi, E. Gonzales, N. Guilhaumou, P. Mougin, K. Muska, S. Ortuno, and Rudy Swennen

Geological Modelling of the Offshore Orange Basin, West Coast of South Africa
Curnell Campher

Extreme Thin-Beds Formation Evaluation
Chanh Cao Minh and Olivier Billon

Down-Hole Fluid Typing Logs NMR/GWD/Pretests-Sampling — From Integrated Approach to Assess Fluid Compartmentalization and Trends
Emmanuel Caroli

Basin Modelling as a Tool to Interpret Hydrocarbon Distribution and Evaluate Reservoir Connectivity from Field Scale: A Dynamic Approach
Bernard Carpentier, Isabelle Kowalewski, François Lorant, Sylvie Pegaz-Fiornet, Jean-Luc Rudkiewicz, and Muriel Thibaut

Lake-Type Evolution of Oil Shale Deposits of the Eocene Green River Formation, Western U.S.
Alan R. Carroll

Geophysical Evidence for Highly Focused Fluid Flow in Sedimentary Basins
Joe Cartwright

Constraints from the Geomorphological Evolution of Namibia from the Offshore Stratigraphic Record
Joe Cartwright and Roger Swart

The Scotland Formation, Barbados: From Outcrop-Based Study of the Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of the Southern Barbados Accretionary Prism
Nysha A. Chaderton and Lesli J. Wood

A Case Study of Integrated Modeling of Middle Eocene Reservoirs in Wadu and Paliyad Fields, Cambay Onland Basin, India
Goutam Chakraborty

Case Study: Successful Geological Interpretation of Turbidite Deposits Using Regional Experience and Seismic Innovative Workflow
Thierry Charles, Henri Trichon, Florence Larrouquet, and François Temple

Methodology for Assessing Oil and Gas Potential in Extreme Frontiers
Ronald R. Charpentier

High-Resolution Stratigraphic Architecture Within from Ancient Asymmetrical Wave-Dominated Deltaic Parasequence
Karl Charvin, Gary Hampson, and Kerry Gallagher

An Innovative Approach to Evaluate Probabilistic Reserves for Green Fields Utilizing Engineering and Geological Knowledge: Negage Field, Block 14 Deepwater Angola
Masroor M. Chaudhri, Stefan Lattimer, Kathleen Mabe, Yan Chen, Janet Yun, Alda Agostinho, and Mario Dias

Characterizing Carbonate Reservoirs Through Sequence Stratigraphy and Seismic Attributes Analysis: From Example from the Miocene Carbonate of Central Luconia Province, Offshore Sarawak
Mohd R. Che Kob, Mohamad F. Idris, and Mohammad Y. Ali

Distribution Patterns of Porosity and Permeability in the Hydrocarbon Bearing Sands of the Niger Delta Continental Shelf
George A. Chiamogu and Olugbenga A. Ehinola

Migrating Coal Production in Southern Africa — From the Great Basin to the Little Pockets
Angus Christie

Liquid Nitrogen Cooled SQUID Magnetometer for TEM
Andreas Chwala, Ronny Stolz, Marco Schulz, Frank Bauer, Rob Ijsselsteijn, Eddie Köstlin, and Hans-Georg Meyer

Interactions Between Submarine Channels and Structurally Controlled Topography in Deepwater Fold and Thrust Belts
Ian Clark and Joseph Cartwright

Integrating Seismic, Well and Core Data for Stratigraphic Interpretation of Reservoir Architecture and Facies Distribution in Deepwater Slope Valleys: Landana Field, Block 14, Angola
Julian D. Clark, Oscar Yepes, Margret Pataki, and William Schweller

The Oil Reserves of Libya — Discovered, Produced and Yet to Find: From Analysis of the Impact of Recent New Ideas from the Reserve Base
Daniel D. Clark-Lowes

The Pluto Field — from LNG Opportunity from the Northwest Shelf of Australia
Chris Clayton, Georgia Boyd, Tim Conroy, Lina Hartanto, Glen Johnson, Dane Lance, Giles Philip, Mark Rayfield, and Larry Tilbury

Pre-Rift Reservoir Architecture of a Fluvial-Deltaic Succession, New Insights from the Pluto Gas Field, Late Triassic, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
Chris Clayton, Georgia Boyd, John Holbrook, Simon Lang, Neil Marshall, and Jennifer Wadsworth

Beyond Albert — Is There Significant Potential in Other East African Rifts?
Heather Clegg, Rachael B. Harrison, Jenny Hoyle, Simon C. Otto, and Rob Crossley

African Opportunities Past, Present and Future: From Independent Oil Company's Perspective
Ian Cloke

A Review of Uranium Deposits in the Karoo Supergroup of South Africa
Doug Cole

Evaluating Fault Seal Behavior and Reservoir Compartmentalization with Dynamic Reservoir Data and Oil Geochemistry from Takula Field, Offshore Cabinda, Angola
Wesley Combs, Paulo Bernardo, Padmanabhan Sundararaman, Carlos Canje, and David B. Rains

Implications of Evolving Channel/Levee System from Reservoir Distribution: From Example from the Upper Miocene to Lower Pliocene Gulf of Mexico
Scott G. Comegys, John Wagner, Dennis Kucinskas, Justin Nall, and Jim Colliton

Orientated Calcareous Concretions — Indicators of Palaeo-Fluid Flow Direction in Deepwater Sands — Outcrop Example from the Permian Karoo Basin, South Africa
Johann Conradie and De Ville Wickens

Improved Techniques for Acquiring Pressure and Fluid Data in a Challenging Offshore Carbonate Environment
Kilamba Diogo Contreiras, Francisco Van-Dúnem, Marco Rueda, Adriaan Gisolf, and Peter Weinheber

Petroleum Systems and New Plays in Frontier Exploration in Northwest Saudi Arabia
Douglas J. Cook, Andrew Knowlton, Allen Neville, Kent Norton, and Hendrik Sibon

A Giant Looming in the Mist: The Sag River Reservoir from Prudhoe Bay Field, Alaska, USA
James Copen, Sandra Phillips, Jon Konkler, and Peter Harrison

Integrated Trap and Seal Evaluation of Complex Reservoir Systems
Francesco V. Corona, Steve Davis, Peter Vrolijk, and Jianhua Feng

Classification of Rifted Sedimentary Basins According to Their Structural Genesis, Evolutionary History and Calculated Hydrocarbon Maturation Zones
Maarten Pieter Corver, Harry Doust, Jan Dierderik Van Wees, Gábor Bada, and Sierd Cloetingh

Pore and Frac Pressure Predictions: Improved Techniques Link to a Better Chain
Romain Courel

Heavy Oil Characterization for Development of Gabela Field, Deepwater Block 14 Angola
William Crane, Joy Roth, Kathleen Mabe, Rosaria Ambriz, Cengiz Satik, and Todd Lackey

Improving Techniques: Addressing Reservoir Continuity Issues in Near “Real-Time”
Myrt Cribbs, Stan Teerman, Jefferson Creek, Oliver Mullins, and Soraya Betancourt

Sedimentary Responses to Vertical Movements in Afro-Arabia: Back to the Outcrops
Rob Crossley

Lucapa-1 Discovery, Offshore Cabinda — Petroleum Characteristics and Comparison with Surrounding Oils and Gases
Joseph A. Curiale and Kevin M. Doyle

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Deep Water Reservoirs of the Lower Barrow Group (Macedon Member), Eastern Exmouth Sub-Basin, North West Shelf, Australia
Kirsten L. Dahl and Annette D. George

Multidisciplinary Formation Evaluation of the Waarre-C Reservoir: Otway Basin CO2 Sequestration Pilot Project
Tess M. Dance and John Pallikathekathil Zachariah

Tectonic Framework and Petroleum Systems of the East Africa and Conjugate Madagascar Continental Margins Revealed by New PSDM Seismic
Al Danforth, Barbara Radovich, Don Riorah, Halfani R. Halfani, Elise Razaka, Sujata Venkatraman, and Peter Wakeling

Evaluating Seal Capacity of Caprocks and Intraformational Barriers for Carbon Dioxide Containment
Richard (Ric) Daniel and John Kaldi

Atlas of Australian / New Zealand Seals
Richard (Ric) Daniel and John Kaldi

Neoichnological Evidence for Differentiating Active and Abandoned Delta-Plain Deposits, Fraser River Delta, British Columbia, Canada
Shahin E. Dashtgard and James A. MacEachern

The Glaciogenic System of the Ordovician Reservoirs in Sbaa Basin (SW Algeria)
Lena Dauphin, Eric Portier, and Guy Desaubliaux

The Northern Namibian Margin: Crustal Structure and Post-Breakup Evolution
Olivier Dauteuil, Francois Deschamps, Olivier Bourgeois, Francois Guillocheau, Antoine Mocquet, and Delphine Rouby

Source Rock Analysis in the Durban Basin, South Africa
Sean Davids

Tar-Mat Samples as Timing Indicators of Episodic Fill-and-Spill Oil Migration History in from Albian Channel-Splay Complex from the Outeniqua(!) Petroleum System, South Africa
Christopher P. Davies

The East Java Mud Volcano (2006 to Present): From Earthquake or Drilling Trigger?
Richard Davies, Maria Brumm, Michael Manga, Richard Swarbrick, Rudi Rubiandini, and Mark Tingay

Penetrating Neutron Radiation Enhances Physical Properties of Rock
Frikkie De Beer, Jacob Ledwala, Valeriya Zadorozhnaya, and Mike Middleton

Structural Analysis of Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs: Implications for Exploration and Reservoir Modeling
Nolan M. Dehler, Délzio L. Machado Jr., Raphael Hatushika, Rogério Gontijo, Carlos Beneduzzi, Leonardo Correa Gomes, Lúcia Dillon, and Fernanda Britto

Albian Channel Fairway Mapping, Orange Basin, Offshore West Coast South Africa
Answa N. de Lange, Jeff Aldrich, and Candice Sissing

3-D Numerical Modelling of the Dynamic of the Relief of African Passive Margins: Implications for Sedimentary Systems and Surface Transfers
Francois Deschamps, Jean Braun, Olivier Dauteuil, Delphine Rouby, Cecile Robin, and Francois Guillocheau

Dynamics of Mud Volcano Systems: Evidences from the Southeastern Caribbean and Some Worldwide Comparisons
Eric P. Deville

Maximizing Value of a Mature Asset Through Integration and Utilization of New Technology, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation / Mobil Producing Nigeria (NNPC/MPN) Joint Venture
Bill Devlin, Sali Jimoh, Nsidibe I. Akata, Larry Sumpter, and Raymond H. Young

Down-Dip Evolution and Change in Architectural Style in a Slope Channel-Levee System: Unit D of the Laingsburg Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa
Claudio N. Di Celma, Rufus L. Brunt, David Hodgson, John Kavanagh, and Steve Flint

Challenges in Reservoir Characterization and Oil Recovery in a Complex Carbonate Reservoir, the Kambala Toca, Offshore Angola
Ricardo Digregorio, Steve Jenkins, Ben Wang, Joey Legaspi, Andry Nabasir, Lucas Pedro, Matthew Hoehn, and Wayne Narr

Crustal and Petroleum Framework of the BeaufortMackenzie Basin as Interpreted from Long-Offset Arcticspan(TM) 2-D Seismic Data
Menno G. Dinkelman, Naresh Kumar, James Helwig, Peter A. Emmet, and James W. Granath

Crustal and Petroleum Framework of the US Chukchi Shelf as Interpreted from 9 Km Long-Offset Arcticspan 2-D Seismic Data
Menno G. Dinkelman, James W. Granath, Naresh Kumar, and Peter A. Emmet

Evolution of Fold and Thrust Belt in Offshore Mackenzie River Delta: Interpretation from Long-Offset Arcticspan(TM) 2-D Seismic Data
Menno G. Dinkelman, Naresh Kumar, James Helwig, Peter A. Emmet, and James W. Granath

Structural Asymmetry Across Faults of the San Andreas and North Anatolian Fault Systems: Implications for the Structure of Large Faults and for Preferred Direction of Earthquake Ruptures
Ory Dor, Yehuda Ben-Zion, and Thomas K. Rockwell

An Integrated Approach to Maximizing Recovery and Improving Gas Management for the Kizomba A Project
Edson R. Dos Santos, David Courtnage, E-Chien Foo, and Alvaro Alves

On the Permo-Triassic Boundary: New Radiometric Age Data from the Karoo Basin, South Africa
Nicholas Drinkwater, Andrea Fildani, Amy Weislogel, Tim McHargue, Julie Fosdick, David Hodgson, and Steve Flint

Reservoir Characterisation of Heterogeneous Deepwater Channel Complexes Within Deepwater Slope Systems — Examples from Angola Block 14 Slope Valley Systems
Nicholas Drinkwater, William Schweller, William Crane, and Oscar Yepes

Successful Integrated Reservoir Characterisation for Determining High-Level Resolution Stratigraphic Architecture in Frade Field, Campos Basin, Brazil
Nicholas Drinkwater, Mark Dixon, Julian D. Clark, and Charles Stelting

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Secrets from the Past: The Stepwise Fill History of Petroleum Reservoirs Revealed By Fluid Inclusions
Peter Eadington, Richard Kempton, and Herbert Volk

The Use of Multi-Level Potential Field Data in Regional, Geophysical Modelling
Jörg Ebbing, Reynir F. Reynisson, and Jan Reidar Skilbrei

Evolution of Distributary Channel-Lobe Complexes in the Development of a Deepwater Turbidite Fan as Revealed By Ultrahigh-Resolution 3d Seismic Data, East Breaks, Gulf of Mexico
Chris Edwards, David C. Hoyal, Benjamin Sheets, and Roger Bloch

Ichnofacies and Reservoir Properties of Shoreline Deposit in the Coastal Swamp Depobelt of the Niger Delta
Ogechi C. Egbu, Gordian C. Obi, Celestine O. Okogbue, and A. W. Mode

The Impact of Fault-Zone Materials from Hydrocarbon Accumulation: From Outcrop Analogue from Southeastern Nigeria
Olugbenga A. Ehinola and Adeboye S. Adeyemi

Utilization of Lokpanta Oil Shale in Portland Cement Manufacturing in Nigeria: A Thermodynamic Approach
Olugbenga A. Ehinola and Qinshan Zhu

Exploring for New Opportunities in “Maturing” Deepwater Basins: Contrasting the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico and the Niger Delta
Richard Eisenberg, Sankar Muhuri, Carlos Rivero, and Michael Roberts

Palynology and Geochemistry of GPTSW-7 Well, North Western Desert, Egypt
Haytham S. El Atfy, Salah Y. El Beialy, Martin J. Head, Essam M. El Khoriby, and Ramadan H. Abu Zeid

The Makran Accretionary Prism — Pakistan — Shortening, Gravity-Driven Tectonics & Fluid Migration Processes
Nadine Ellouz-Zimmermann, Raymi Castilla y Chacon, Jeremie Ferrand, Alain Prinzhoffer, Anne Battani, and Eric P. Deville

Basement Controls from Evolution of Inversion Structures, E Java Sea, Indonesia
Peter A. Emmet, James W. Granath, and Menno G. Dinkelman

Innovative Seismic Techniques Applied to the Analysis of Submarine Channels, Lower Congo Basin, Angola
Luiz Empinotti, Chukwuemeka Phil-Ebosie, Fatima R. Dios, and Marco Morales

Past, Present and Future of Equatorial Guinea Mineral and Hydrocarbon Resources: A Detailed Review
Tomás M. Esolá

Impending Changes in Resources Reporting and Auditing
John R. Etherington

Deterministic/Probabilistic Hybrid Assessments of Resources
John R. Etherington

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Structural and Climatic Control from the Deposition of the Oukaimeden Sandstone, High Atlas, Morocco
Ivan Fabuel-Perez, Catherine Baudon, and Jonathan Redfern

Modeling the Effect of Oilfield Sulphate Scales from Productivity Index
Adesina S. Fadairo, Olugbenga Falode, Olusegun Omole, and Gbadegesin Adeyemi

Organic Matter of Maykopian Series — Possible Source of Gases in Mud Volcanoes of the Sorokin Trough
Natalia P. Fadeeva, Elena V. Kozlova, and Elena N. Poludetkina

The Mesozoic West and Central African Rift System
J. D. Fairhead

Tilt-Depth Method: A Simple Depth-Estimation Method Using First Order Magnetic Derivatives
James D. Fairhead, Ahmed Salem, and Simon Williams

Coupling 4-D Seismic Monitoring and Reservoir Simulation
John Fanchi

Estimation of Depth Occurrence of the Oil and Gas Sources in the South Caspian Basin
Akper A. Feyzullayev

Structural Control and Stratigraphic Architecture of Recent Discoveries and Producing Fields in the Central Northern Gulf of Mexico
Joseph C. Fiduk and Andrew J. Pulham

Styles of Extension Along the Liberia Segment of the West Africa Transform Margin
Joan F. Flinch, José Luís Huedo, Hernán Verzi, Héctor González, Ricardo Gerster, Promod Painluy, and Susana Jiménez

A Physical Stratigraphic Hierarchy for Deep-Water Slope System Reservoirs 1: Super Sequences to Complexes
Steve Flint, David Hodgson, Anthony Sprague, and Darren Box

Recent Carbonate Mound Systems: A Window to Understand Ancient Cold-Water Carbonate Reservoirs
Anneleen Foubert, Jean-Pierre Henriet, and Philippe Lapointe

A Simplifying Discrete Fracture Network Method for Dynamic Test Simulations
André Fourno

The Lyakhov-South Anyui Suture and Basement Composition of the Laptev Sea
Dieter Franke, Christian Reichert, Volkmar Damm, and Karsten Piepjohn

From Plate to Pore: Paleoclimate, Paleosols, and the Effects of Early Clay and Microquartz Grain Coatings from Deep Porosity in Permo-Carboniferous Unayzah Sandstone, Saudi Arabia
Stephen G. Franks

Evidence for Complex Rift-Related Extension Beneath the Espirito Santo Basin — Petroleum Systems Implications
Scot I. Fraser, Rod P. Nourse, Richard Davies, Mike R. Lentini, and Scott Sumner

Prospect Identification and Evaluation Using Fully Integrated Fault and Top Seal Fill-and-Spill Modelling
Stephen R. Freeman, Nicola A. McCabe, Simon D. Harris, and Robert Knipe

Integrating Detailed Cross-Fault Fluid Flow Behaviour into Existing Reservoir Simulation Models
Stephen R. Freeman, Simon D. Harris, and Robert Knipe

The Study of Gas Hydrate Bearing-Sediments from Joetsu Area
Antonio F. Freire, Akinori Nagasaka, and Ryo Matsumoto

Benguela-Belize-Lobito-Tomboco (BBLT): Uncertainty Resolution in Reservoir Performance Predictions
John Fryters, Andy Palfrey, Mark Moom, George Williams, John Moore, James Swain, Dharmen Shah, and John W. Hidore

New Insights into the Deposition of the Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation: Downstream Translation of Tidally Influenced Channel Meander Bends
Milovan Fustic, Steve Hubbard, Dale Leckie, Derald Smith, and Ron Spencer

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Regional Controls from Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Continental Slope and Abyssal Plain Reservoir Systems of the Gulf of Mexico Basin
William E. Galloway, Tim Whiteaker, and Patricia E. Ganey-Curry

Geochemical Fingerprinting in Multi-Stacked Deltaic Reservoirs — Opportunities and Challenges
Herwig Ganz, Vincent Okpoto, Seye Ososanya, Isaac Olabimtan, Elijah Ukpabio, Ray Berhitoe, Rob Kreulen, and Bart van den Haven

The Impact of Turbidite Pinchout/Onlap Geometry from Hydrocarbon Recovery in Stratigraphically Trapped Fields
Andy R. Gardiner, Simon A. Peachey, and Lawrence Amy

Sediment Dispersal Patterns Within Linked Mini Basins: From Analysis of the Interplay Between Clastic Sedimentation and Salt Tectonics in the Lower Congo Basin, Deepwater Angola
Katerina Garyfalou and David Johnstone

Relationship Between Seismic Facies and External Morphology of Mass Transport Deposits and Their Influence from Subsequent Depositional Systems
Katerina Garyfalou, Benjamin Kneller, and Mason Dykstra

Tight Gas Sandstones: Inhibition of Illite Growth By Export of Potassium Into Adjacent Shales?
Reinhard Gaupp, Svenja Waldmann, Robert Schöner, Anton Irmen, Antony J. Park, and Horst Zwingmann

Delta-Front to Slope Channels in the Eocene Sobrarbe Deltaic Complex, Ainsa Basin, Spain: Analogue for Sediment Transport from the Chayvo to Arkutun Dagi Fields, Russia
Jeffrey K. Geslin, Timothy Demko, and Ted Apotria

Structural and Sedimentary Systems in JDZ Block 4 — Implications for Exploration
Avijit Ghosh, Regis J. Drevet, W. C. Boyers, Gokay Bozkurt, Charlton J. Miller, William C. Foley, and J. Schrull

Ichnological Criteria for Discerning High-Latitude Conditions
Murray K. Gingras, George Pemberton, Kerrie L. Bann, Shahin E. Dashtgard, and James A. MacEachern

Multiple Commercial Gas Accumulations Along a Single Third Order Sequence Turbidite Complex: The Barremian 10 as Reservoirs of the Bredasdorp Basin, Offshore South Africa
Vuyokazi P. Godongwana, Varsha Singh, Jim R. Turner, and M. Mlaba

The Outer High of the Santos Basin, Southern São Paulo Plateau, Brazil: Pre-Salt Exploration Outbreak, Paleogeographic Setting, and Evolution of the Syn-Rift Structures
Paulo Gomes, Bill Kilsdonk, Jon Minken, Roberto Barragan, and Tim Grow

Tectonic Evolution and Source Rock Distribution Along the East African Margin
Irene Gomez Perez, Ricardo Veiga, and Fabio Pallottini

Reconciling Extension from Brittle Faulting, Subsidence, and Kinematic Reconstructions: Lessons from the Woodlark Basin
Andrew M. Goodliffe, Joe Kington, and Brian Taylor

Deep-Water Reservoir Depositional Models: Early Exploration Experiences and New Observations
Franklin J. Goulding, Tim Garfield, Gerrick Jensen, Richard Lovell, Kurt W. Rudolph, Anthony Sprague, Rick T. Beaubouef, Michael Porter, Christine Rossen, Morgan D. Sullivan, and Donald K. Sickafoose

Evidence for Depth Dependent Lithosphere Thinning During Continental Breakup in the Woodlark Basin
Simon Gozzard, Nick J. Kusznir, Andrew M. Goodliffe, and Gianreto Manatschal

Observations from Structures Associated with Mud Diapirism and Their Role in Petroleum Charging and Trapping
Rod Graham and Andy Pepper

Deep Crustal Imaging of East Java Sea-Makassar Strait Region Using Long-Cable 2d Seismic Reflection Data
James W. Granath, Peter A. Emmet, and Menno G. Dinkelman

Exhumation and Uplift History of Namibia’s Atlantic Margin
Paul F. Green, Roger Swart, Jurgen Jacob, John Ward, and Brian Bluck

Post-Breakup Rifted Margin Hinterland Uplift Predicted from a Geodynamic Model of Continental Lithosphere Thinning and Breakup
Erica Greenhalgh and Nick J. Kusznir

Integrated Reservoir Geological Modeling and Quantitative Uncertainty Appraisement of Models
Li Gu, Chunliang Huo, Chunming Zhao, Guangyi Hu, Song Liu, and Qinghong Yang

Bringing the Exploration Portfolio into the 21st Century — Seabed Logging Acquisition as from Exploration Tool in Offshore Norway
Claudia Guargena, Johan Mohr, and Steinar Sørensen

Basin Modeling and Diagenetic Effects of Groundwater Migration
Xavier Guichet and Sylvie Wolf

Paleogeography of Africa Through Meso-Cenozoic Times: A Focus from the Continental Domain Evolution
Francois Guillocheau, Nicolas Rolland, Jean-Pierre Colin, Cecile Robin, Delphine Rouby, Jean-Jacques Tiercelin, and Olivier Dauteuil

The Maputaland-Zululand Passive Margin, a Record of the South African Plateau Uplift
Francois Guillocheau, Guillaume Dubois, Luc Bulot, Delphine Rouby, and Cecile Robin

Effects of Grain Size and Flow Rate Variation from Channel Formation
Antonio Guirro

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Trial of Low Frequency Passive Seismic Technology for Deep Gas Exploration in a Frontier Area
Robert Habiger, Tamara Mueller, S. Carbonara, and A. Khelaiwi

Stratigraphic Evolution of Lobe-Channel-Levee Complexes Offshore West-Africa — Controls from Architectural Styles and Proportions
Frode Hadler-Jacobsen, Ole Martinsen, Kristina Bakke, Nils E. Janbu, and William T. Shea

Dynamic Faults in the Ekofisk Field?
Nina E. Hagen

What Can Offshore Electromagnetics Offer the Hydrocarbon Industry?
Mark Hamilton, Pål T. Gabrielsen, Martin Panzner, Stig A. Karlsen, and Vidar Furuholt

Exploration from the Flank of the Ghaba Salt Basin, Oman: New Play Concepts in from Old Basin Margin
Vincent Hamilton and Martyn S. James

The Caicos Platform — A Valuable Modern Analog for Understanding Facies Patterns of Subsurface Isolated Platforms
Paul M. Harris and James Ellis

How Thin Is Thin? Facies-Based Porosity Modeling Using Externally Derived Histograms Puts Geology Back into Geostatistics
Christian J. Heine and Jim Wilkins

Siliciclastic Sandstones in Volcanic Basins, Control from Deposition, Reservoir Quality and Distribution in the Rosebank Field, West of Shetlands, North West Atlantic Margin
Dag Helland-Hansen and Louise Duncan

Wellbore Stability Issues in Today’s Challenging Development Wells
Terry Hemphill, Daniel Simao, and William Duran

Connectivity Issues in Slope Mound-Contourite Systems
Jean-Pierre Henriet, David Van Rooij, Anneleen Foubert, Hans Pirlet, and Pieter Van Rensbergen

Cocarde: From Industry-Academia Partnership for the Study of Cold-Water Carbonate Reservoir Systems in Deep Environments
Jean-Pierre Henriet, Wolf-Christian Dullo, Anneleen Foubert, Dierk Hebbeln, Andres Rüggeberg, and David Van Rooij

Petrophysical Electrofacies for Sizing Completion Screens: Rosa Field
Patrick Henriquel, François Jaffuel, Eric Braccini, and Yann Cogrel

Diachronous Rifting: A Model Built from Tectono-Stratigraphic Relationships for the Opening of the South Atlantic
Steven G. Henry, Al Danforth, and Sujata Venkatraman

Contrasting Modern Turbidite Systems from the SE Brazil Margin
Cizia M. Hercos, Renato O. Kowsmann, Fernando Castro, Adriano R. Viana, Simone Schreiner, and Luis Claudio Machado

Cretaceous ‘USM’ Reservoir, F-O Gasfield, Offshore South Africa: Sedimentological Factors Affecting Economic Viability
Roger Higgs

Gulf of Mexico Paleogene "Whopper Sand" Sedimentology: Hypersaline Drawdown Versus Low-Salinity Hyperpycnite Models
Roger Higgs

Opportunity from Complexity: The Northern Gulf of Mexico, Offshore U.S. — Learnings for Angola
Geoffrey Hill, David Rainey, Cindy Yeilding, Mark Golborne, Larry E. Archibald, Chuck Guderjahn, and Gerchard Pfau

Tectonic Subsidence History and Thermal Evolution of the Orange Basin
Katja K. Hirsch, Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth, Douglas A. Paton, Gesa Kuhlmann, Jan-Diederick van Wees, and Sierd Cloetingh

Strategies for Surface Geochemical Surveys in Africa: Best Practice Designs and Recent Case Studies
Daniel C. Hitzman and Luigi Clavareau

Geological Reservoir Modelling and Process-Based Numerical Modelling of Deep-Water Distributive Systems from Detailed Outcrop Data: Examples from the Tanqua Depocentre, South Africa
David Hodgson, Remco Groenenberg, Amandine Prelat, Wieske Paulissen, Stefan Luthi, Rochelle Steyn, Jacobus Neethling, and De Ville Wickens

Understanding Oil Compositional Variations Across West Baram Delta Through Petroleum System Modelling
Jamaal M. Hoesni, Juhana Mishan, and Azlina Anuar

Modeling the Difficult Faults
Karen Hoffman, John W. Neave, and Erik H. Nilsen

Assessing Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of South Atlantic African Sedimentary Basins by the Application of Probability Risking to Play Fairway Analysis
Alan Holden, Sameena Khan, and Tom Slater

Cenozoic Exhumation of the Southern British Isles
Simon P. Holford, Richard Hillis, Paul F. Green, Tony Doré, Robert Gatliff, Martyn Stoker, Ken Thomson, Jonathan Turner, John Underhill, and Gareth Williams

Regional Intraplate Exhumation Episodes Related to Plate Boundary Deformation
Simon P. Holford, Paul F. Green, Ian Duddy, Jonathan Turner, and Richard Hillis

Geology and Petroleum Potential of the Rifted Margins of the Canada Basin
David Houseknecht and Kenneth Bird

Application of Physical Tank Experiments to the Interpretation of Deep Water Outcrop, ‘Fan 3’, Tanqua Karoo, South Africa
David C. Hoyal, Chris Edwards, Anthony Sprague, Darren Box, Benjamin Sheets, Roger Bloch, Kirt Campion, and Shauna K. Oppert

Stable Isotope Profiles in from Isolated Carbonate Platform: Implications for Stratigraphic Correlations
Jean Hsieh, David Katz, Paul M. Harris, Matt Buoniconti, John Humphrey, and Isabel Montanez

Effects of Biodegradation from the Producibility of Waxy Crude Oils
Michael Hsieh and Barry J. Katz

Relationships Between Resistivity, Velocity and Depth in the Vøring Basin, Offshore Norway
Lars B. Hubert

Tectono-Stratigraphic Evolution of the Sierra Leone Continental Margin
Jose L. Huedo, Ricardo Gerster, Hector Gonzalez, Hernán Verzi, Joan F. Flinch, and Abdul Mansaray

Complex Rifted Margins Explained by Dynamical Models of Depth-Dependent Lithospheric Extension
Ritske S. Huismans and Christopher Beaumont

Geology and Reservoir Characteristics of a Cool-Water Carbonate Build-Up, Faxe Quarry, Denmark
Jens Martin Hvid, Frans Van Buchem, Emma Sheldon, Frank Andreasen, and Ida L. Fabricius

Evaluation of Reservoir Connectivity Between Gas and Oil Zones for Predicting Down Dip Oil
Rong Hwang and Stan Teerman

Combinative Inversion of Controlled-Source Electromagnetic [CSEM] and 2-D Seismic Data Detects a Commercial Oil Field During Blind Test Offshore Côte D’Ivoire, West Africa
Lars Hübert, Lucy McGregor, and Joel D. Walls

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Funnel-Shaped Seismic Anomalies: Characterization and Emplacement Processes
Patrice Imbert, Sutieng Ho, and Patrick Le Quellec

Depositional Setting and History of the Red Series Reservoirs Block 1, South Caspian Sea, Turkmenistan
David Ince, Gordon Yeomans, and Kamarolzaman B. Yahya

A Probabilistic Approach to Solving Static Subsurface Uncertainty: Examples from Angola Block 0 Reservoirs
Antonio M. Ingles, Sebastien Bombarde, and Dolores Evora

Challenges of Developing World-Class High Rate, High Ultimate Recovery Wells in Deepwater Turbidites — The Bonga Example
Solomon O. Inikori, Berton Coxe, and Jaap W. Van Der Bok

Integrating Multiple Parameters to Assess Reservoir Connectivity Uncertainty
Alan Irving, Emmanuel Chavanne, Vincent Faure, Philippe Buffet, and Eurico Barber

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The Structural and Stratigraphic Evolutions of Shale Detachment Systems in the Ceduna Basin, Australia
Mohd Zaid Jaapar and Ken McClay

The Seismic Progress Ladder — Where Are You On It?
Ian Jack

A Growth Model for Clastic Intrusions Adjacent to Sand-Rich Submarine Channels and Its Impact from Hydrocarbon E&P: Kyrre Fm (Upper Cretaceous), Northern North Sea Basin
Christopher A. Jackson, Gillian P. Barber, and Mads Huuse

Shortening and Multiple Detachments in Thick Salt: Insights from the Messinian Saline Giant, Eastern Mediterranean
Martin P. Jackson, Joe A. Cartwright, and Simon Higgins

Interplay of Basement Tectonics, Salt Tectonics, and Sedimentation in the Kwanza Basin, Angola
Martin P. Jackson and Michael Hudec

Case Study of Site Characterization and Remedial Plans for Removal of Contamination from Oilfield Produced Waters, East Poplar Oil Field, Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Roosevelt County, Montana
Michael Jacobs, Christa Tyrell, and Bruce Smith

Outcrop and Subsurface Stratigraphic Models and Exploration Plays of Slope and Basin Floor Carbonates
Xavier Janson, Charles Kerans, Ted Playton, Jason Clayton, Peter Winefield, and Peter Burgess

Burial and Exhumation History of NE Brazil: Preliminary Results Based from Apatite Fission-Track Analysis, Landscape Analysis and the Stratigraphic Record
Peter Japsen, Johan M. Bonow, Paul F. Green, Peter R. Cobbold, Augusto Pedreira, Ragnhild Lilletveit, and Dario Chiossi

Post Gondwana Break-Up: Constraints from Apatite Fission Track Thermochronology in Sergipe and Alagoas Continental Margin, Brazil
Andréa R. Jelinek, Farid Chemale, José Antônio Cupertino, and Adriano R. Viana

Estimating Resources and Reserves in Coalbed Methane and Shale Gas Reservoirs
Creties Jenkins

Channel Complex Interpretation: Insights from Sand and Connectivity Prediction in West African Deep-Water Channel Complex Reservoirs Based from Wells, High-Resolution-3d Seismic, 4d Seismic and Production Performance
Gerrick Jensen, Matt Grove, and E-Chien Foo

The Characteristics and Prospect of Giant Oil and Gas Fields in Marine Carbonate Sequence in China
Zhijun Jin

Sequence Stratigraphic Control from Alluvial Architecture in from Upper Cretaceous Fluvial System — Wahweap Formation, Southern Utah, U.S.A.
Zubair A. Jinnah

4-D Seismic in Brazil: Experience in Heavy Oil Deep Water Turbidites Reservoirs
Paulo R. Johann

4-D Seismic in the Deepwater — Challenges and Rewards
David H. Johnston

The Tectono-Stratigraphic Development of Tertiary Depocentres in the Lower Congo Basin, Deepwater Angola
David Johnstone, Tim Bird, Lourenco Joachim, and Jose G. Jose

OOIP Estimates as a Function of Cumulative Production: A Case Study from the Simulation History Match of the N'Sano Pinda Reservoir, Block 0, Angola
Matthew C. Jones

Gas Escape Features and Their Implication for Hydrocarbon Exploration in the Orange Basin, Offshore South Africa
Noluthando Jukuda and Christopher P. Davies

Unraveling Dynamic Fluid Connectivity Through Time-Lapse Geochemistry — From Example from the Ringhorne Field, Norway
Holger K. Justwan, Kenneth Petersen, Sean Rochford, and Nowell Briedis

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Improved Pressure Prediction from Basin Modeling by Integrating Fault and Host Rock Mechanical and Diagenetic Properties
Marek Kacewicz, Russell K. Davies, Robert Knipe, and Gavin Lewis

Paleoenvironmental Application of Calcareous Nannofossils
Alicia C. Kahn

Storm Deposited Small Scale Rhythms from Mesa Reservoir (Iabe Formation) of Angola Block 0: Characteristics, Depositional Model and Lateral Distribution
Eugene Karabanov, Adriano M. Arsenio, and Sunday Shepherd

Heavy Oil in Deepwater — Issues and Observations
Barry J. Katz

Maximizing the Value of Reservoir Fluid Samples for Surveillance and Production Monitoring Applications
Russell Kaufman and Rong Hwang

Depositional History of the West Nile Delta — Upper Oligocene to Upper Pliocene
Axel Kellner, Hamsa El Khawaga, Gerhard Brink, Stiig Brink-Larsen, Maksoud Hesham, Hesham Abu El Saad, Alaa Atef, Helen Young, and Bruce Finlayson

Fluid Inclusions as from Exploration Tool for Petroleum Systems: Studies from the Perth Basin, Australia
Richard Kempton, Peter Eadington, and Herbert Volk

Paleozoic Carbonates in Foreland Basin Settings: Northern Pricaspian Basin (Kazakhstan) and Cantabrian Zone (Spain)
Jeroen A. M. Kenter and Paul (Mitch) Harris

Outcrop Analogs: Adding Value to Reservoir Characterization and Modeling
Jeroen Kenter and Mitch Harris

Carbonate Grainstone Geobody Occurrence and Organization
Charlie Kerans

The Ordovician Glaciation in Saudi Arabia — Exploration Challenges Part 2: Geophysics (Seismic, Potential Field Data and Seismic Interpretation)
Ashraf Khalil, Geoffrey Pike, Pieter Van Mastrigt, and John Smale

Challenges in Reservoir Characterization and Original Oil-in-Place Estimation in the Presence of Very Fine Bedding: From Example from a Mixed Clastic-Carbonate Reservoir from Block 0, Offshore Angola
Daniel M. Kiala, Antonio M. Ingles, Steve Jenkins, Sebastien Bombarde, Yahya Fitor, Maria Silva, and Julia Correia

Structural Development of the Perdido Fold Belt and the Alaminos Canyon Gravity Low: Deep Water Gulf of Mexico
Bill Kilsdonk, Tim Grow, and Troy D. Waller

Comparison of Organic Matter Origin and Source Rock Potential Between Cretaceous Gyeongsang Basin in Jinju and Tertiary Taishu Group in Tsushima Islands
Ji-Hoon Kim, Tae-Jin Cheong, Myong-Ho Park, Jae-Ho Oh, and Young-Joo Lee

Balancing Deformation in NW Borneo: Quantifying Plate-Scale Vs. Gravitational Tectonics in a Delta and Deepwater Fold-Thrust Belt System
Rosalind C. King, Guillaume Backé, Christopher Morley, Richard Hillis, and Mark Tingay

Tripartite Evolution of the Aerobic Biosphere, Snowball Earth, and the Lomagundi Event
Joseph Kirschvink, Timothy Raub, and Robert E. Kopp

Fault Propagation, Mechanical Layering and Fault Zone Evolution
Robert Knipe, Michael Welch, Stephen R. Freeman, Russell K. Davies, Christine Souque, Simon D. Harris, and Christian Tueckmantel

Field Development Planning of a Thin Compartmentalised Oil Column: Vincent Field, Offshore Western Australia
Hein Knipscheer, Ole Sundsby, Darren Baker, and Peter Griffiths

Searching for Productive Analogs Using Global Database as from Effective Way to Eliminating Primary Risks in Frontier Areas
Valentin Kolesov and Valery Glazkov

Hydrocarbons in Fractured and Weathered Basement — From Overlooked Exploration Play in West Africa
Tako Koning

The Control of Provenance from Reservoir Quality and Rock Properties of Clastic Wilcox and Frio Sediments in the Gulf of Mexico
Tobi Kosanke, Neil Braunsdorf, and Tom Taylor

Multi-Disciplinary Application of High-Resolution Digital Aerial Imagery in Exploration — Area 201, Kufra Basin, SE Libya
Wim Kouwe, Matthias Stollenwerk, Lars Winkels, Michael Klitzsch, and Anke Riethmueller

Deep-Water Fold-Thrust Belts: Not All the Beasts Are Equal
Ana C. Krueger and Ed Gilbert

Reconstructing Gas Migration Pathways in the Southern Orange Basin, Offshore South Africa, Using 3d Modelling
Gesa Kuhlmann, Rolando di Primio, Katja K. Hirsch, Dave van der Spuy, and Brian Horsfield

Modelling Sag Basin Development and Rifted Margin Asymmetry During Continental Breakup and Rifted Margin Formation
Nick J. Kusznir and Roseanna J. Fletcher

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Lateral and Vertical Stacking Pattern of Quaternary Turbidite Systems in Respectively Confined and Unconfined Areas (Golo Fan, East Corsica Margin, Western Mediterranean Sea)
Caroline Labaune, Bruno Savoye, Anne Gervais, and David Piper

Borneo Deltas: Challenging the Models — And Implications for Deltaic Reservoirs in SE Asia
Joseph J. Lambiase

A Workflow and Analysis Tools for the Characterization of Fractured Reservoirs
Arnaud G. Lange, Andre Fourno, Matthieu Delorme, Nina Khvoenkova, and Catherine Ponsot-Jacquin

Recognition of Oligocene and Miocene Lowstand Channel Complexes in the Western Nile Delta
Stiig B. Larsen, Alaa Atef, Gerhard J. Brink, Axel Kellner, and Luis S. Vergara

Uplift of the Namibian Passive Margin and Its Potential Implications from Hydrocarbon Generation in the Luderitz Basin
Matthew Laughland, Neil Judge, and Paul F. Green

Cambrian-Ordovician Deep Marine Channel-Fill Successions in Eastern Canada: Outcrop Analogues to Deep Marine Offshore Fields Western Africa
Denis Lavoie, Pamela A. Reynolds, and Donald K. Sickafoose

The Formation of Enigmatic Craters Offshore Norway
Gordon W. Lawrence and Joe A. Cartwright

Hidden Rifts in Central and Southern Africa — Implications for Regional Basin Framework and Hydrocarbon Potential
Steve R. Lawrence and Ian P. Hutchinson

The Use of Outcrop Analogues for Capturing and Analysing Multi-Scale Data Types: A Valuable Tool for Better Understanding Subsurface Reservoirs
Simon Leary, Kevin Keogh, Allard W. Martinius, Stuart Gowland, Andrew M. Taylor, and Ingunn Viste

Distribution Pattern of Carbon Isotope (N-Alkanes) and Its Applications to Identify the Source Matter Origin
Zhongping Li, Liwu Li, Minxin Tao, Xiaobin Li, Zuodong Wang, and Li Du

Unraveling the Eocene Deepwater Turbidite Setting Through Integrated G&G Studies — From Example from Central North Sea, UK
Min Hoe Liau, Kester Waters, Howard D. Johnson, and Christopher A. Jackson

Seismic Characterization of the First 3d Surveys Offshore Cyprus and Lebanon
Øystein Lie and Mark Trayfoot

ECBM Implementation Challenges
Jaco Liebenberg, Martin Waterhouse, and Liesl Halley

Deep Crustal Profile Across the Southern Karoo Basin, Cape Fold Belt Front and Beattie Magnetic Anomaly, South Africa
Ansa S. Lindeque, Maartin J. de Wit, and T. Ryberg

3-D Exploration for Remaining Oil Using Historical Production Data
Yun Ling, Xuri Huang, Desheng Sun, Jun Gao, and Jixiang Lin

Historical and Future Resources in the Offshore Gulf of Mexico
Brent Lockhart, Richard Nehring, John Nelson, and Robyn Rockwell

Exploration from the Frontier — Towards an Understanding of the Albert Basin
Paul C. Logan, Steve Curd, Bob Downie, Janice Weston, and Dave Shaw

Rift Architecture and Its Control from Pre-Salt Plays in the South Atlantic: Lessons from Offshore Brazil
Oscar R. Lopez-Gamundi and Roberto Barragan

Clay Smear (SGR) Along Faults and the Implications from Water Flow and Fluid Overpressures
Ane E. Lothe, Are Tommeras, and Hans Martin Helset

The Logone Birni Basin in Northern Cameroon: Transition Between the West African Rift Sub-System (WAS) and the Central African Rift Sub-System (CAS); Tectonic and Geophysical Models
Jean-Pierre Loule and Pospisil Lumbomil

Biostratigraphy and Palynofacies of Four Exploration Wells from the Albertine Graben, Uganda
Joshua M. Lukaye

Recent Discoveries Offshore Douala Basin
Tiziana Luzzi-Arbouille, Eric Schmid, and Theodhora Piperi

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Fit-for-Purpose Stochastic Evaluation of OOIP and Recoveries, Negage Field, Block 14 Deepwater Angola
Kathleen Mabe, Pat Burdett, Yan Chen, Masroor M. Chaudhri, and Jay Byers

Fit-for-Purpose Reserves Assessment for Lucapa Field, Block 14 Deepwater Angola
Kathleen Mabe, Roger Severson, Jay Byers, Danny Clarke, and Pat Burdett

Injectites Effect from Connectivity Within the Lianzi Development, Angola/Congo 14K /A-IMI Unit
Kathleen Mabe, Linda Martinsen, and Sebastien Strebelle

A Field-Based Test of Spatial Recurrence of Ichnofabrics and Ichnofacies in Shallow-Marine Successions
James A. MacEachern, Kerrie L. Bann, Murray K. Gingras, Shahin E. Dashtgard, George Pemberton, Cindy D. Hansen, Lynn T. Dafoe, John Lerette, and Nadine J. Pearson

Marine CSEM in Complex Environments: A Case Study from West Africa
Lucy MacGregor and Anthony Greer

De-Risking Deepwater Subsea Field Development
Stuart Mackay, John R. Lovell, Dinesh Patel, and Donnie Ross

Evidence of Petroleum System Evolution of the Southern Bredasdorp Basin, South Africa: A Multi-Dimensional Approach
Lihle Madyibi, Rolando di Primio, George Smith, Gesa Kuhlmann, and Zahie Anka

Geochemical Evaluation of Source Rocks and Oil Seeps from Tanzania's Sedimentary Basins
Albert Maende, Hossein Halimi, Dick Drozd, Dan Jarvie, and Meshack Kagya

A Lookback of Apache’s Exploration Program in Egypt: Results and Lessons Learned from Probabilistic Estimation and Portfolio Management
Thomas M. Maher and Mike P. Kochick

Deep-Water Douala Prospectivity Transformed by the Malabo Fracture Zone
Jean Malan, Sumesh Naidoo, and Vincent Mashaba

Mapping Structures of Ancient Exposed Hyperextended Margins in the Alps: A Key to Understand the Evolution of Ultra-Deep Water Passive Continental Margins?
Gianreto Manatschal, Geoffroy Mohn, Emmanuel Masini, Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, Patrick Unternehr, and Garry D. Karner

Utilizing Simultaneous Capture of T1 and T2 NMR Data to Solve Reservoir Evaluation Issues
Ronald J. Marchel, Charles H. Smith, and Sandeep Ramakrishna

New Challenges for High-Resolution Palynostratigraphy in the Neoproterozoic and Early Palaeozoic (Cambrian Through Silurian) of North Africa
Vecoli Marco, Bindra Thusu, Florentin Paris, and Syed Rasul

Insights into Basin Formation and Lithospheric Structure of the Barents Sea Region from 3d Density Modelling
Laura Marello, Jörg Ebbing, and Oliver Ritzmann

Cold Water Coral Mounds from the Porcupine Area: From Off-Mound Characterization Based from Planktonic and Benthic Foraminifera and Phosphorus Content in the Sediments
Stephan H. Margreth, Silvia Spezzaferri, Federica Tamburini, Andres Rüggeberg, and Henk de Haas

Field and Detrital Zircon Constraints from Late Paleozoic Glacial Paleogeography in Oman
Joe Martin, Jonathan Redfern, Matthew Horstwood, Ian Millar, and Brian Williams

The Sismage Geotime Technology: 3d Sequence Stratigraphy of Dalia Field Angola
Antoine Massala, Sebastien Guillon, and Noomane Keskes

The Bottom Simulating Reflector (BSR) Along the Brazilian Atlantic Coast: A New Perspective for Gas Hydrates Exploration in the Southern Hemisphere
Nilo S. Matsuda and Antonio F. Freire

Hydrothermal Dolomites in Brazilian Precambrian Brecciated Carbonate Sequences: From Analogue for Deep Basin Oil Reservoirs?
Nilo S. Matsuda, Almerio B. Franca, Ricardo J. Jahnert, Jose M. Neto, Antonio M. Rebelo, and Anelize M. Bahniuk

Shallow Gas Hydrate Accumulation in the Eastern Margin of Japan Sea: A Potential Natural Gas Resource
Ryo Matsumoto, Antonio F. Freire, Mikio Satoh, Akhiro Hiruta, and Osamu Ishizaki

The Response of Turbidite Slope Channels to Topography
Mike Mayall, Dave Hood, Keith Mills, Andrew Bowman, Roxanne Skeene, Lidia Lonergan, Stephen James, Tim Primmer, Louise Rogers

Causes and Triggers of the Lusi Mud Volcano, Indonesia
Adriano Mazzini, Henrik Svensen, Sverre Planke, and Grigorii Akhmanov

Application of Coupled Reservoir-Network Modeling for Early Field Production Optimization in Agbami Field, Deepwater Nigeria
Justin Mbala, Chris Aigbe, and Tony Oyewole

The Sable Field, South Africa — Lessons Learnt in Producing Oil and Gas from Offshore Deep-Marine Reservoir
William McAloon and Frank van Baarsel

Allocation of Commingled Production Using a Geochemical Technique: From Inexpensive Tool for Production Monitoring
Mark A. McCaffrey, Mark A. Beeunas, Brooks A. Patterson, and David K. Baskin

Deep Water Seismic Imaging from Exploration to Development
David R. McCann, Jennifer Lewis, Debbie Bones, Yuli Zhang, and Errol Blumenthal

Burial History and Its Impact from the Petroleum Systems of Rio Muni Basin, Equatorial Guinea: Delivery, Capture and Degradation
Niall J. McCormack, Michelle Thomas Stanley, and Andrew Pepper

Stratigraphic Controls from Production from the Basin-Centered Gas Type Area: Deep Basin, Alberta, Canada
Tim McCullagh and Bruce Hart

A Deepwater Frontier in the North-Eastern Gulf of Mexico: The Jurassic Norphlet Sandstone Oil Play
Jessica McDonough, Ryan T. Murphy, Robin S. Pilcher, and Caroline Burke

Ordovician Plays from the Arabian and Saharan Platforms: A Comparison
Neil McDougall, Didier Wloszczowski, and Khaled Sharky

Understanding the Deep Water Deposits of the Wilcox Formation in the Walker Ridge, Gulf of Mexico
Chantale McIntosh, Stephen Johnson, and Sverre Henriksen

Impact of Microbial Diagenesis from Deep-Water Carbonate Mound Formation in the Gulf of Cadiz
Judith A. McKenzie, Stefanie P. Templer, Crisogono Vasconcelos, and Vitor Magalhães

An Integrated Reservoir Modelling Approach to Unravelling Reservoir Complexity in the Enfield Oil Development, Offshore Australia
Benjamin C. Mee, Laurent Bourdon, Timothy Duggan, Matthew Strika, Megan Smith, and Simon Lang

Experiments to Reactions of Organic Compounds with Hematitic Reservoir Rocks
Angela Meier, Reinhard Gaupp, Bernhard M. Krooss, Ralf Littke, Bernd Ondruschka, Peter Scholz, and Doerte Stachel

Mud Volcanoes of the Black Sea
Alexey Meisner and Leonid Meisner

Petroleum System and Exploration Risk Assessment in Deep and Ultra-Deep Waters of Offshore Namibia: Application of High Resolution Geochemistry Technology (HRGT), Satellite Oil Slick Detection and 3d Compositional Petroleum System Modeling
Marcio R. Mello, Nilo C. Azambuja Filho, Andre A. Bender, Frederico R. Mello, Antonio Catto, Sergio Contreras, and Alexandre Coelho

The Great Central Congo Basin: From Overlooked Giant Hydrocarbon Province in Africa
Marcio R. Mello, Nilo C. Azambuja Filho, Mauro B. Araujo, Maria G. Vicentelli, Andre A. Bender, Eduardo de Mio, Sergio Contreras, and Nelio G. Maia

Suitability of the Dryland Fluvial-Aeolian Sediments and Its Depositional System for CO2 Sequestration, Analogues Study from Umbum Creek, Lake Eyre, Central Australia
Saju Menacherry, Simon Lang, Tobias Payenberg, and John Kaldi

Hydrogeological Analysis in Support of Identifying Suitable CO2 Storage Sites and ECBM in the Sydney Basin, Australia
Karsten Michael, Mohinudeen Faiz, and Mario Werner

Tambora Field: Enhancing Production from Complex and Low Permeability Reservoirs
Bruno Michel, Pierre Baux, and Martin Simatupang

Ichnofabrics and Palynology from the Cretaceous Mannville Group, McMurray Formation and Wabiskaw Member: From Example from the Athabasca Region, Northeast Alberta, Canada
Geoffrey Musial and Daniel Michoux

Geochemical Study of Petroleum Weathering from Sea Surface: Identification of Slicks' Sources and Implications for Petroleum Systems Analysis
Alexei V. Milkov, Antonio Hospedales, and Eric Thibodeaux

Case Study for Selecting and Implementing Practical and Cost-Effective Technologies to Remediate Soil and Groundwater from Natural Gas Compression Facilities, West Panhandle Field, Texas
Brent A. Miller, Kyle Hughes, and Michael Jacobs

Process-Based Modeling of Reservoirs: Why Do It?
James K. Miller, Tao Sun, Hongmei Li, and Jonathon Stewart

Channel Complexes Within Pleistocene Clinoforms in the Adriatic Sea
Daniel Minisini and Patrizia Rocchini

The Impact of Amplitude Variation with Offset (AVO) Analysis from 10 Years of Successful Exploration in Block 14 Angola
Peter Mitchell

Accessing the Application of 4-D Seismic in Block 14, Angola
Peter Mitchell, Larry J. Sydora, and Peter Nevill

Partitioning and Amalgamation of the Greater Congo Drainage Basin as from Explanation for Cainozoic Sand Distribution in the Cameroon to Namibian Offshore in Relation to Deep Water Hydrocarbon Exploration
Amita Mohd Ali, Mazlam Hj Madon, Pieter van Heiningen, and Carl A. Watkins

Thermochronological Constraints from the Neoproterozoic to Mesozoic Exhumation of the Eastern Borborema Province, Northeastern Brazil
João M. Morais Neto and Paulo M. Vasconcelos

The Ordovician Glaciation in Saudi Arabia — Exploration Challenges Part 1. Geology (Outcrop, Subsurface, Analogues)
Andrea Moscariello, Pieter Spaak, Alain Jourdan, and Abdul-Hameed Azzouni

Unraveling Reservoir Architecture of Complex Low Net: Gross Red-Bed Fluvial Sequence Using Palaeosoils and Chemostratigraphy
Andrea Moscariello

3d Seismic Megasurvey Geomorphology of the Southern North Sea: Tunnel Valley Records and Associated Ice-Sheet Dynamics
Julien Moreau, Mads Huuse, Philip L. Gibbard, and Andrea Moscariello

F-O Gas Field, Offshore South Africa — From Integrated Approach to Field Development
Kathleen Mudaly, Jim R. Turner, Florangel Escorcia, and Roger Higgs

Seal Analysis of Compressional Deepwater Structures
Sankar Muhuri, Gary P. Muscio, Carlos Rivero, Richard Eisenberg, Simon D. Harris, and Robert Knipe

Stratigraphic Analysis and Facies Distribution Model in the Aptian of Campos Basin, Brazil
Moises C. Muniz, Flavio Roberto B. Oliveira, Carlos E. Souza Cruz, and Nilo S. Matsuda

Exhumed Mantle in Magma-Poor Margins: Petrology, Geodynamics and Thermal Evolution
Othmar Müntener and Luc L. Lavier

Mapping and Delineating Prospective Geology with FTG Gravity Data
Colm A. Murphy

Reduction of Stratigraphic Uncertainty from Discovery to Production in the Agbami Field, Deepwater Nigeria
Janet L. Murphy, Eric Tuitjer, Robert Crown, Monday Ovuede, Dave Goggin, Mike Richey, and Ning Liu

Integrating Diagenesis into Reservoir Models for Carbonate Platforms
Megan Murphy-Bishop, Jean Hsieh, Paul (Mitch) Harris, Sebastien Strebelle, Marjorie Levy, Jeff Carvalho, and Jeroen Kenter

Structural Analysis of Highly Fractured, Heterogeneous Basement, Sayun-Masila Basin, Yemen
Ann Murray, Dave Montgomery, and Donald Milne

Regional Hydrocarbon Charge Risk in Offshore Nigeria — New Insights from Charge Modeling and Structural Geology
Gary P. Muscio, Carlos Rivero, Richard Eisenberg, and Betty Johnson

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Stratigraphic Architecture of the Transition from Basin Floor to Slope, Hadrynian Passive-Margin Windermere Turbidite System, Canada
Lilian Navarro and R. William(Bill) C. Arnott

Turbidite System Quaternary Analogues for Subsurface Petroleum Plays of the Northern Gulf of Mexico
C. H. Nelson, John E. Damuth, Hilary C. Olson, David Twichell, and Carlota Escutia

Albian Palynology of the Pinda Formation, Cabinda, Angola: Time and Environmentally Controlled Approach to a Palynological Zonation
Sheldon N. Nelson

Petroleum System Modelling of the Vlaming Sub-Basin and Mentelle Basin, Offshore South-Western Australia
Volkmar Neumann, Rolando di Primio, Brian Horsfield, Irina Borissova, Chris Nicholson, and Andrew Krassay

Studying the Tuning Effect from AVO Intercept and Gradient Cross-Plots, Using Pre-Stack Wedge Models
Sbonelo N. Ngcongo

Back to Basics: The Critical Role of Fieldwork and Outcrop Samples in Mapping the Unexplored Neoproterozoic Play of NW Saudi Arabia
Paul G. Nicholson, Hendrik Sibon, and Dominique Janjou

Assessment of the Hydrocarbon Potential of Cenozoic Basins Offshore Vietnam
Lars H. Nielsen, Michael B. Fyhn, Phan T. Dien, Le C. Mai, Nguyen T. Dau, Luong T. Huyen, Nguyen T. Huyen, Nguyen A. Duc, Le D. Thang, Henrik I. Petersen, Anders Mathiesen, Lars O. Boldreel, Jørgen A. Bojesen-Koefoed, Tran T. Nhan, Hans P. Nytoft, and Ioannis Abatzis

Well Constrained Reservoir Analogues — The Non-Tidal Skagen Spit System and the Tidal RøMø Barrier Island
Lars H. Nielsen, Peter N. Johannessen, Morten Pejrup, Lars H. Nielsen

Opportunities for Coal-Based Ecological Industrialization in Botswana
Mike Nightingale

Relationship Between Thrust Fault Architecture, Pressure Cell Stacking and Hydrocarbon Leakage in the Deep Offshore Niger Delta
Livinus Nosike, Christopher Wibberley, Jean-Loup Montenat, Christophe Jardine, and Yves Pacalin

Oil Shale Stratigraphy in Shallow Marine Vs. Lacustrine Settings — A Global Perspective
Dag Nummedal, Yuval Bartov, Rick Sarg, Jeremy Boak, and Alan R. Carroll

Origin and Stratigraphic Expression of Pliocene Climate Cycles in the Caspian Basin
Dag Nummedal

Phased Field Development and Early Performance: Challenges, Strategies, Observations and Learnings; Deepwater Nigeria
Nonny C. Nwogbo, Godwin A. Uboh, Edwin U. Nwaeri, Anthony Duruewuru, Ugo Oguamanam, Richard Lovell, and Allan Coulton

Tectonics and 3-Dimensional Modelling of the Kalahari-Karoo Sub-Basins in Southwest Botswana, Southeast Namibia and the Northern Cape Province of South Africa
Valerie Nxumalo, Eric M. Roberts, and Johann Neveling

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Calibrating Deepwater Depositional Models: Insights from Appraisal and Production of Stepped Slope Reservoirs, Offshore Nigeria
Ciaran J. O'Byrne, Mark Barton, Carlos Pirmez, and Bradford E. Prather

Reservoir Compartmentalisation and Lateral Drainage from Multiple-Scales: Evidence from Pressure Datasets
Stephen A. O'Connor, Richard Swarbrick, Phillip Clegg, and David Scott

Biostratigraphic Units of BDX-1 and BDX-2 Wells of Deep Offshore Niger Delta Using Calcareous Nannofossils
Esther A. Ojo, Olugbenga A. Ehinola, and L. S. Fadiya

Linked Extensional–Compressional Tectonics in Gravitational Systems of Brazil’s Equatorial Margin
Maria José R. Oliveira, Joao L.Caldeira, Arnaldo Tanaka, Paulo Santarem, Ivo Trosdtorf Jr., and Pedro V. Zalán

Deepwater Gulf of Mexico, USA: Miocene Regional Play Fairway Mapping
Charles Oliver and Robert A. Sullivan

The Baffin Sea, Davies Strait and Labrador Sea: Regional Tectonic and Hydrocarbon Systems — New Exploration Licenses Offshore Greenland
Jens C. Olsen, Reidun Myklebust, Flemming G. Christiansen, and Sverre Planke

Validation of Fault Permeability and Transmissibility Algorithms Using Production Histories
Kachi Onyeagoro, Steve J. Naruk, Frans F. van der Vlugt, Dick Eikmans, Ellen Zijlstra, Martin De Keijzer, Steve Jolley, Mette Kristensen, Paul Reemst, Charles Tixier, and Richard King

The Chlorite-Bearing Reservoirs: Effects of the Main Petrographic Parameters from Reservoir Quality
Andrea Ortenzi, Monica Arduini, and Francesca Golfetto

The Past, the Present and the Future of Seismic Reservoir Monitoring from a Norwegian Perspective
Svend Østmo

Use of Spectral Decomposition Data in a 3d Geomodel of OMV Operated Gas Field
Volker Otto, Erwin Rieser, Muhammad Ibrahim, Thomas Kuffner, and Helmut Rüppel

Noise Removal from Seismic Data Using the Wavelet Transform Modulus Maxima Lines Combined with the DWT
Sid Ouadfeul

Proprieties of Anisotropic Media Established by the Multifractal Formalism Revisited by the Wavelet Transform
Sid Ouadfeul

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Early Triassic Landscape Evolution (Karoo Basin, South Africa)
Daniel Pace, Robert A. Gastaldo, and Johann Neveling

Three Dimensional Distribution of Geomechanically Based Fault Properties and Their Consequences for Poroperm and Overpressure: A Synthetic Fault Model Study
Aisha Paez, Helen Lewis, Jingsheng Ma, and Gary Couples

3d Digital Outcrop Models: Impact of Data Spacing and Location from Modelling Geometries of Epeiric Carbonate Sand Bodies — A Middle East Analog
Denis Palermo, Sergio Nardon, Thomas Aigner, and Wolfgang Blendinger

Sedimentology and Geochemistry of the Taishu Group in Tsushima Islands and Its Source Rock Potential
Myong H. Park, Ji H. Kim, Il M. Kang, Yungoo Song, and Tae J. Cheong

Depositional Facies Control from Reservoir Characteristics in the Middle and Lower Abu Roash “G” Sandstones, Western Desert, Egypt
Mark A. Pasley, Gabe Artigas, and Osama Nassef

Graphic Correlation of Biostratigraphic Data as a Powerful Tool for Oil Exploration in Frontier Deepwater Areas: A Case Study in the Brazilian Equatorial Margin
Jorge De Jesus Picanço De Figueiredo, Emilson Fernandes Soares, Ivo Trosdtorf Junior, João Luiz Caldeira, Paulus Hendrikus Van Der Ven, and Elizabete Pedrão Ferreira

The Role of Bioturbation in Low Permeability Gas-Charged Reservoirs
George Pemberton, Murray K. Gingras, and James A. MacEachern

Screening Workflow to Segregate Seepage Vs. Non-Seepage Derived Sources of Mature Petroleum in Seabed Core Samples: Example from a Deep Water West African Basin
Andrew Pepper, Cait Keegan, and Gunardi Sulistyo

Porosity Prediction Using a Simple Mechanical/Chemical Compaction Calculator for Clastic Reservoir Rocks
Andrew Pepper, Niall J. McCormack, Erich Heydweiller, Jennifer Wolters, and Caroline Burke

463110 - Final Rifting Evolution from Deep Magma-Poor Rifted Margins: Insights from the Iberia-Newfoundland Rifted Margins
Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, Gianreto Manatscha, and Patrick Unternehr

Aspects of the Variability of the Hydrogen Index and Its Application to Measure the Oil-Potential of Coal Source Rocks: Examples from Africa and SE Asia
Henrik I. Petersen, Sofie Lindström, Hans P. Nytoft, and Samuel O. Akande

Petroleum Prospectivity of the Northeastern Malay Basin, Offshore SW Vietnam
Henrik I. Petersen, Lars H. Nielsen, Neil Sherwood, Anders Mathiesen, Michael B. W. Fyhn, Nigel Russell, Nguyen T. Dau, and Jørgen A. Bojesen-Koefoed

Reservoir Characterisation and Stratigraphy of Lower Carboniferous Incised Valley Fill Sandstones in Western Libya
Laurent O. Petitpierre, Jonathan Redfern, Sebastian Frohlich, Stephane Bodin, Paul Grech, and Simon Lang

Importance of Detailed Sequence Stratigraphic Correlations to the Field Development of “Stacked” Shelf-Margin Reservoirs: Vacuum Abo Unit, Lea County, New Mexico, U.S.A
Ryan Phelps, Steven L. Bachtel, and Jonathan A. Woolley

The Deliberate Search for Subtle Traps
James Pickens, Stephane Gesbert, Tomas van Hoek, David Potter, Peter van Toorn, Andre van der Muelen, Maartje Koning, Ron Masters, Ezequiel Gonzalez, and Claus Otto

Controls from Column Height Distribution — A Multi-Seed Stochastic Approach to 3d Fault Seal Analysis
James Pickens, Maartje Koning, Hilbrand de Vries, and Neil Smyth

Deconvolving Tectono-Climatic Signals in Deep-Marine Siliciclastics, Eocene Ainsa Basin, Spanish Pyenees: “Seesaw Tectonics” Versus Eustasy
Kevin T. Pickering and Nicole J. Bayliss

U.S. Geological Survey Circum-Arctic Resource Appraisal: Estimates of Undiscovered Oil and Gas in the Highest Northern Latitudes
Brenda Pierce and The Circum-Arctic Resource Appraisal Team

Marine Controlled Source Electromagnetics (mCSEM) for De-Risking Key Prospects in a Complex Turbiditic Environment
Frederik Pivot, Antony D. Price, and Jean-Noel Ferry

Facies and Architecture of the Upper Permian (Upper Guadalupian) Capitan Foreslope, Guadalupe Mountains, West Texas
Ted Playton and Charles Kerans

Petroleum Systems of Anadyr Basin, NW Russia
Elena N. Poludetkina, Olga K. Bazhenova, Natalia P. Fadeeva, and Natalia V. Pronina

The Impact of Conventional Core from Slope Channel Reservoirs in Offshore West Africa: Turbidite and Debrite Examples from the Lower Miocene
Michael Porter and Anthony Sprague

Seismic Stratigraphic and Seismic Geomorphologic Expression of Mass Transport Deposits and Sediment Waves — Examples from Slope and Basin Floor Settings
Henry W. Posamentier

Seismic Stratigraphy and Seismic Geomorphology of a Slope Environment — Offshore Angola, West Africa
Henry W. Posamentier

Hydraulic Jumps in Turbidity Currents and Their Deposits
George Postma and Matthieu Cartigny

Enhancing Reservoir Management with Time-Lapse Seismic Attribute Data: The Girassol/Jasmim Case Study
Philippe Prat and Gilles Lapierre

Evolution, Architecture and Hierarchy of Submarine Lobe Deposits: A High-Resolution Investigation from the Tanqua and Laingsburg Depocentres, SW Karoo Basin, South Africa
Amandine Prelat, David Hodgson, and Steve Flint

The Role of Forward Seismic Modeling: Outcrop Analogs of Deep-Water Architectures
Jamie K. Pringle and David A. Stanbrook

The Phanerozoic Paleogeography of East Africa and Yemen
Peter Purcell

A Showcase of Reservoir Models Generated by Event-Based Geostatistical Modeling
Michael J. Pyrcz, Morgan Sullivan, Timothy McHargue, Nicholas Drinkwater, Julian Clark, Andrea Fildani, and Henry W. Posamentier

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Takula, Block 0 — Tackling the Big Red Elephant: The Upper Vermelha
David B. Rains, Wes Combs, Ray Clark, Gerry Schmit, Aldo Ortiz, and Paulo Bernardo

Morphology and Dynamics of Carbonate Tidal Sand Ridges: Schooner Cays, Bahamas
Eugene C. Rankey, Stacy L. Reeder, Scott Ritter, and Paul M. Harris

Modeling Multi-Scale Heterogeneities in Synrift Tidal-Shallow Marine Deposits Using Integrated Digital-Outcrop and Traditional Field Geology: Suez Rift
Frank Rarity, Rob L. Gawthorpe, David Hodgetts, and Paul Wilson

The Petroleum Potential of South Africa's Onshore Karoo Basins
Lindiwe Raseroka and Ian R. McLachlan

New Pinda Exploration in Block 14, Deep Water, Angola
Greg Raskin, Kevin Doyle, Art Saller, and Younis Altobi

Global Paleogeography of the Earliest Reservoirs: How Much We Do Not Know, and Why
Tim Raub, Joseph Kirschvink, and David Evans

Geological Modelling — A Process Perspective
Peter Raymant

CSEM — Block Q, Offshore Equatorial Guinea
Nawahl Razak and George Smith

Migration Models, So Many to Choose! A Comparative Study from the Ogaden Basin of Ethiopia
Puteri Maizura Razali and Peter Abolins

Tectonic Evolution and a Diaper-Related Petroleum System of the Yinggehai Basin, South China Sea
Jianye Ren, Tao Jiang, and Junxia Zhang

Stratigraphic Correlation of the El Barbasco Group, Venezuela, with Lower Paleozoic Sequences in Colombia and Algeria — A New Exploration Perspective
Jaime A. Reyes and Juan C. Laya

Taoudeni Basin Mauritania — Frontier Exploration and Hydrocarbon Potential
Patrick-Oliver Reynolds, Ina Blumenstein, Marcel Eckard, and Andreas A. Frischbutter

Unravelling North Oman Fractured Reservoirs Using a New Integrated Fracture Characterisation and Modelling Tool
Pascal D. Richard and George Warrlich

Reservoir Property Prediction from Seismic for Angola Block 14 Deepwater
Andrew Rieth, Francesca Fazzari, and Kathleen Mabe

Mapping Crustal Thickness & the Ocean-Continent-Transition in the Santos & Campos Basins, Brazilian South Atlantic
Alan Roberts, Nick J. Kusznir, Kevin Boyd, and Mark Thompson

Stretching Estimates Across the Browse Basin Continental Margin NW Australia: From 2d Basin-Modelling & 3d Gravity-Inversion
Alan Roberts, Nick J. Kusznir, Richard Woodfine, Steve Matthews, Andrei Belopolsky, Cheree Stover, and Alexey Goncharov

Global Search for Intrusive Mud Systems: Analogues for the Subsurface
Katie Roberts, Richard Davies, Simon A. Stewart, and Kenneth McCaffrey

Application of Numerical Modelling to a Case of Compaction Driven Dolomitization: a Jurassic Paleohigh in Southern Alps, Italy
Paola Ronchi, Alberto Consonni, Alfredo Battistellli, Claudio Geloni, Giovanni Gianelli, Domenico Grigo, and Andrea Ortenzi

The Sedimentary Supply of African Sedimentary Basins Over the Last 250 Ma
Delphine Rouby, Francois Guillocheau, Catherine Helm, Cecile Robin, Stephane Bonnet, Jean Braun, Olivier Dauteuil, and Kerry Gallagher

A Palaeomagnetic Investigation of the Neoarchean Pongola Supergroup, South Africa
Chris J. Rowan, Nicholas J. Beukes, J. Gutzmer, and David Evans

Salt Architecture and Its Impact from Deposition, Ultra-Deepwater Congo Basin, Angola
Mark G. Rowan, Elena N. Zhurina, Michael F. Liebelt, and Wade D. Hutchings

Individual Approach to Fields with Identical Depositional Environment Based from Low Cretaceous Depositions Example in NW of Eastern Siberia
Galina Rozbaeva, Olesia Grechneva, and Tatyana Pospelova

Learning by the Bit: 15 Years of West Africa Deepwater Exploration, Development, and Production
Kurt W. Rudolph

Immature Reservoirs — Using Borehole Images to Improve Permeability Estimates
Gabrielle Rumbach and Nicholas M. Harvey

Applying the Phase Congruency Algorithm to Seismic Data Slices
Brian Russell and Daniel Hampson

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Congo Canyon Depositional Systems: Lower Miocene to Present, Block 14, Deep-Water Angola
Arthur Saller, Robert Brandt, Steve Haas, Kevin Doyle, Paula Joao, and Maria Lima

Geometry and Environmental Interpretation of the Albian Carbonate Platform — Deep-Water of Campos Basin, Brazil
Marilia V. Sant' Anna, Délzio L. Machado Jr., Victor Viviani, Cynthia Metelo, Carlos E. Pontes, Ana Zelia N. Barros, Hedio S. Selbach, Marcelo Bassetto, Joao Brasil M. Neto, Dimas F. Coelho, and Geraldo Santana

New Tectonics Evolution and Hydrocarbon Prospect of East Java Basinal Area, Indonesia
Benyamin Sapiie, Indro Purwaman, and Agus H. Harsolumakso

Fault Characteristic and Palinspatic Reconstructions of the Jabung Field, South Sumatera Basin, Indonesia
Benyamin Sapiie, I Nyoman Suta, Lambok Parulian, Zaenal Holis, and Meli Hadiana

Aromatic Methylphenanthrene Biomarker and Maturity of Oils Keys to Identifying New Active Source Rocks in the Salawati Basin, Indonesia
Awang H. Satyana

How an Intraplate Volcanic Island May Generate True Volcanoclastic Deep-Sea Fans — La Réunion Island, Indian Ocean
Bruno Savoye, Francky Saint-Ange, Emmanuelle Sisavath, Christine Deplus, and Patrick Bachelery

East Java Mud Volcano (LUSI): Drilling Facts and Analysis
Nurrochmat Sawolo, Edi Sutriono, Bambang P. Istadi, and Agung B. Darmoyo

Exposures of Deep-Water Facies of the Cobblestone Sandstone of the Fortress Mountain Formation, Central North Slope, Alaska: Possible Analogs for Reservoirs in the Foredeep of the Colville Basin
Christopher J. Schenk and David Houseknecht

Petronas, a New Player in the Zambezi Delta Block, Offshore Mozambique
David M. Schiller, Alexander Tarang, Othman Ali Mahmud, Megat Iskander, Ahmad F. Bakar, Peter Abolins, and Amiruddin Mansor

The Case for Lunar Maria as Potential Layered Extrusives
Harrison H. Schmitt

New Constraints from the Evolution of the Lake Malawi (Nyasa) Rift from Scientific Drilling
Christopher A. Scholz, Andrew S. Cohen, Thomas C. Johnson, Erik T. Brown, and John King

Non-Seismic Detection of Hydrocarbons: From Overview
Dietmar Schumacher

The Determination of Basement Configuration for a Geologic Understanding of Gabon’s Tectonic Framework
David M. Schwartz, Jeff Rowe, Serguei Goussev, Rao Yalamanchili, and Afif Saad

Recognizing Injected Sands Related to Deepwater Channel Complexes in Cores and Borehole Images from Angola Block 14 Wells
William Schweller, William Crane, Nicholas Drinkwater, and Oscar Yepes

Kilometre-Scale Uplift of the Early Cretaceous Rift Section, Camamu Basin, Offshore North-East Brazil
Iain Scotchman and Dario Chiossi

The Formation of the South Atlantic Between Brazil and West Africa: Did It Un-Zip South to North or North to South?
Iain Scotchman, Gil Gilchrist, Paul Brockbank, Nick J. Kusznir, and Alan Roberts

Sub Salt Imaging Strategy in the Ultra Deep Water Offshore Angola
Adriano P. Sebastiao and Dominic Lawrance

Relating Changes in the Angolan Deep-Water Folds and Thrusts to Pre-Salt Structure
Lumen P. Sebastiao, Steven G. Henry, Severino Cardoso, Al Danforth, Sujata Venkatraman, and Mvesi Maziano

The Geological Framework and Economic Potential of the Coal-Bearing Karoo Strata in the Central Kalahari Sub-Basin, Botswana
Tebogo Segwabe and Emese Bordy

The Importance of Halokinesis from Deep Water Reservoir Development — From Exploration Model from the Miocene Offshore Angola
Lars Seidler, Andrew Wakelin, and Andre Da Costa

Deep Water Gulf of Mexico High Gamma Ray Shales and Their Implications for Flooding Surfaces, Source Rocks and Extinctions
William J. Sercombe and Thomas W. Radford

Oil Quality Prediction in Deep Waters: Gulf of Guinea Applications
Gilles Sermondadaz, Jacques Bickert, Denis Levaché, Gilles Nicolas, Jean Michel Gaulier, and Arnaud Lenail-Chouteau

New Development of the Lucapa Field in the Congo Canyon, Block 14, Angola
Roger Severson and Kathy Mabe

A Palynological Study of Neogene and Holocene Sediments from Lake Albert, Uganda, with Implications for Vegetation and Climatic Changes in East Africa
Dave Shaw, Paul C. Logan, and Janice Weston

A History of Successful Exploration in Exploration Area 2, Albertine Graben, Uganda
Chas Sheen and Paul L. Burden

Process-Based Interpretation of Basin Floor Fan Stratigraphy, Tanqua Sub-Basin, South Africa
Benjamin Sheets, Darren Box, Chris Edwards, David C. Hoyal, Anthony Sprague, Kirt Campion, Shauna K. Oppert, and Roger Bloch

Application of Shoreline Trajectory in Geomodelling, Cretaceous Helvetiafjellet Formation, Arctic Norway
Erling H. Siggerud

Chronostratigraphy and Composite Standard Databases, from Example Application for the Timing of Rifting of the Cote D’Ivoire Margin
Paul J. Sikora and Raymond Levey

The Orange Basin: Challenges for Future Exploration
Varsha Singh, David van der Spuy, and O. M. Kandjoze

Tectonic Controls from Reservoir Architecture: The Cretaceous Pinda FM; Block 0, Angola
Peter Sixsmith, Bryan Bracken, Sunday Shepherd, Jessica M. Ali-Adeeb, Robert Scamman, and Art Bradley

Dinoflagellate Cysts Across the Cretaceous-Palaeogene Boundary from Ouled Haddou, South-Eastern Rif, Morocco
Hamid Slimani, Stephen Louwye, and Abdelkabir Toufiq

Understanding Deep Water Depositional Environments Offshore Nova Scotia
Brenton Smith and Mark Deptuck

Paleogeography of the South Atlantic Salt Basin: Key to the Understanding of Hydrocarbon Systems Along the Continental Margins of the Angola, Congo Republic, Gabon, and Brazil
Phillip R. Smith, Kevin M. Bohacs, Wayne Gardiner, John Hohman, and Garry D. Karner

Scours: Occurrence, Measurement, and Importance in Deep Water and Shallow Water Depositional Systems
John Snedden, Paul A. Dunn, Benjamin Sheets, and John C. Van Wagoner

The Foz Do Amazonas Basin — From Updated Geological Evolution of a Complex Multi-Stacked Basin
Emilson F. Soares, Paulus H. Van Der Ven, José Eduardo F. Pinheiro, Ivanise Wolff, and Jorge J. P. de Figueiredo

A Reevaluation of the Early Cretaceous and Presalt Prospectivity of the Kwanza Basin Using a Newly Depth-Imaged Seismic Database
Chris Soufleris, Mvezi Maziano, Murthy Inkollu, Severino Cardoso, Nora Herbst, and Malcolm Francis

Chlorite Occurrence and Distribution Pattern: The Importance of the Sedimentary Processes and Depositional Environment Conditions, Santos Basin, Brazil
Rogério S. Souza and Dorval C. Dias Filho

Silurian Onlap in Time and Space
Pieter Spaak, Peter Burgess, Cees Van Oosterhout, and Andy Bell

A Physical Stratigraphic Hierarchy for Deep-Water Slope System Reservoirs 2: Complexes to Storeys
Anthony Sprague, Darren Box, David Hodgson, and Steve Flint

Sand Distribution Within a Topographically Complex Basin — From Channelized Sheets to Onlap Margins: Grès D’Annot, SE France
David A. Stanbrook, Jamie K. Pringle, and Julian Clark

Testing the Feasibility of CSEM Technology Offshore West Africa
Aristofanis Stefatos, Torolf Wedberg, Peter Gelting, Mikhail Boulaenko, Alexander Verechtchaguine, and Jonny Hesthammer

So: How Many Grid Blocks Do I Need?
Edmund Stephens and Mark Bentley

Using Outcrop Analogs to Understand Deep-Water Reservoir Performance
Jonathan Stewart, Kirt Campion, Anthony Sprague, Mike Farrell, and Lisa Stright

Applied Research Work from Density Log Responses in Thinly Laminated Sediments Is Leading to a Better Understanding of Reservoir and Well Performance in West Africa
Edward J. Stockhausen

Effect of Hydrodynamics and Fault Zone Heterogeneity from Membrane Seal Capacity
Julian Strand, Jim Underschultz, Karsten Michael, Brett Freeman, and Graham Yielding

Contribution of Paleogene and Neogene Sediments to the Petroleum System in the Banyumas Sub-Basin, Southern Central Java, Indonesia
Eddy A. Subroto, Anditya Ibrahim, Eddy Hermanto, and Dardji Noeradi

Recent Advances in Deepwater Slope Valley Depositional Models: Implications of Channel-Fill Percent and Stacking Patterns from Reservoir Architecture and Producibility
Morgan D. Sullivan, Michael J. Pyrcz, Henry W. Posamentier, Timothy McHargue, Andrea Fildani, Nicholas Drinkwater, and Julian Clark

Recognizing Oil Mixing in Terms of Commercial Evaluation and Application to Petroleum Systems in Superimposed Petroliferous Basins
Yongge Sun

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Bridge Reservoir Static and Dynamic Modeling Using Static Connectivity Analysis
Hong Tang, Ning Liu, Jordan Heltz, and Jose Moros

Secondary Biogenic Coalbed Gas
Minxin Tao, Xiaobin Li, Zuodong Wang, Zhongping Li, Baoguang Shi, and Jing Li

Atlas Inversion Tectonics, Uplift and Erosion in Atlantic Morocco: Implications for Hydrocarbon Exploration
Gabor C. Tari, David Einarsson, and Mahmoud Zizi

Syn-Rift Evolution, Salt Tectonics and Crustal Structure Offshore Morocco and Nova Scotia
Gabor C. Tari, Jabour Haddou, David Einarsson, Keith Louden, Wu Yue, and David E. Brown

Reserves Evaluation — Who Is Training the Evaluators and Auditors?
Dan J. Tearpock

Layered Gabbro Complexes in East Greenland
Christian Tegner and Stefan Bernstein

Tanzania Ultra-Deepwater Exploration
Lino B. Teixeira, Veronica L. Martinez, and Salvador J. Chrispim

Compound Incised Valley Fill and Associated Forced Regressive Deposits of a Quaternary Shelf: Western Gulf of Lion, Mediterranean France
Michel Tesson, Caroline Labaune, S. Gensous, Patrice Imbert, Jean-Pierre Suc, M. Melinte-Dobrinescu, Vincent Delhaye-Prat, and Olivier Parize

The Linkage Between Up Dip Extension and Down Dip Compression in the Development of Toe Thrust Structures in the Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico
Kenneth J. Thies and James W. Granath

Deep Water Slope and Channel Architectures Within the Oligo-Miocene Numidian Flysch of Sicily and Tunisia
Myron F. Thomas, Jonathan Redfern, and Duncan B. Irving

Milking the Goat: Revised Reservoir Characterisation of the Åre Formation, Heidrun Field, Offshore Mid-Norway
Camilla Thrana, Mali Brekken, Arve Næss, Simon Leary, and Stuart Gowland

Hydrocarbon Prospectivity in Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic Rift Basins in Central/Northern Kenya
Jean-Jacques Tiercelin, Peter P. Thuo, Thierry Nalpas, and Jean-Luc Potdevin

The Lusi Mud Eruption of East Java
Mark Tingay, Oliver Heidbach, Richard Davies, and Richard Swarbrick

New Opportunities for Offshore Oil Exploration in the Arabian Gulf
Paul A. Titley

Diversity in Salt-Tectonic Structures and Their Relationships to Evaporite Facies and Pre-Evaporite Depositional and Structural Regimes in the Campos Basin, Offshore Brazil
Mark Tomasso, Wayne R. Wright, Fábio O. Costa, Alfredo D. Araújo, Marilia V. Sant' Anna, Elizabeth Machado, Michael R. Hudec, and Martin P. Jackson

Bridging the Scale Gap: Geological and Seismic Forward Modeling of Outcrop Data
Mark Tomasso, Renaud Bouroullec, and David R. Pyles

Utilization of Spectral Shaping Inversion Technology to Improve Reservoir Quality Prediction in a Mature Field, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation / Mobil Producing Nigeria (NNPC/MPN) Joint Venture (JV) Acreage, Offshore Nigeria
Jerome J. Tsakma, Spyros Lazaratos, Roy David, Gianni Matteucci, Rex M. Prosser, and Raymond H. Young

Seismic Confirmation of the Existence of a Cretaceous Rift in Northern Sudan: The Misaha Graben
Francis T. Tsehloane, Andrew Dippenaar, Ismail Ibrahim, and Omar Abu-Elbashar

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Integrated Geochemical and Organic Petrographic Characterization of the Campano-Maastrichtian Sediments Around Enugu Escarpment, Anambra Basin, Southeastern Nigeria
Grace G. Udofia

Structural Control from Enigmatic Carbon Dioxide Gas Occurrences in the Southern North Sea Basin: Implications for Play Evaluation and Risk Assessment
John R. Underhill

Evolution of the Margins Around Continental Break Up: Insights from the South Atlantic Margins
Patrick Unternehr, Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, and Gianreto Manatschal

New Unexplored Thailand Basin Frontier: North Malay Basin Post Rift Oligocene Deltas
Tatiya Uttarathiyang and John D. Pigott

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An Innovative Methodology to Update Dalia Lower Main Channel Geological Model
Eric Vacheresse, Eric Zuckmeyer, Joao Guerra, Emmanuelle Brechet, Marie Pascale Perruchot, and Dominique Pourtoy

Syn-Sedimentary Deformation Processes Driven by Debrite Emplacement from a Deep-Water Basin Floor
Willem C. Van der Merwe, David Hodgson, and Steve Flint

Anatomy and Stratigraphic Development of a Lower Slope to Base-of-Slope Siliciclastic Wedge from the Tanqua Depocentre, SW Karoo Basin, South Africa
Willem C. Van der Merwe, De Ville Wickens, David Hodgson, Steve Flint, and Richard Wild

The 3d Geometry of the Zechstein Z3 Carbonate/Anhydrite Member: Implications for Salt Dynamics and Hydrocarbon Production
Heijn W. van Gent, Janos L. Urai, and Peter A. Kukla

The Influence of Black Economically Empowered (BEE) Companies from Coal Exploration and Coal Exploitation in South Africa
Grant van Heerden

A High Resolution Quantitative 3d Outcrop Model of a Late Triassic Gravel Dominated Braided Fluvial System (Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Xavier van Lanen, David Hodgetts, Jonathan Redfern, Brian Williams, and Sophie Leleu

(Palae)Oceanographic, Structural and Biogenic Controls from Contourite Depositional Systems Along the Northern Pathway of the Mediterranean Outflow Water
David Van Rooij, Francisco Javier Hernandez-Molina, Jorgei Iglesias, Gemma Ercilla, Maria Gomez-Ballesteros, Estefania Llave, Ben De Mol, Dominique Blamart, Ian Nicholas McCave, and Jean-Pierre Henriet

Neogene Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Channels, West Off Ireland
David Van Rooij, Katrien Van Landeghem, Charlotte Skonieczny, Jeroen Ingels, Sébastien Zaragosi, Veerle Huvenne, Andrew J. Wheeler, Henk de Haas, and Jean-Pierre Henriet

Saharan Africa — a Century of Exploration, What to Expect?
James D. Veron and Mohamed Zine

The South Chukchi Sedimentary Basin: Structural Pattern and Hydrocarbon Potential (Chukchi Sea, Russian Arctic)
Vladimir Verzhbitsky, Erling Frantzen, Kjell Trommestad, Tatyana Savostina, Alice Little, Magnar Ullnaess, Sergey Sokolov, Marianna Tuchkova, Tom Travis, and Oksana Martyntsiva

Geometry of Sandstone Dykes and Sills as Indicator of Processes of Emplacement
William Vetel, Joe Cartwright, Mario Vigorito, Andrew Hurst, and Olivier Stanzione

Experimentally Achieving Borehole Radar Antenna Directivity in the Time Domain in the Presence of Strong Mutual Coupling
Declan Vogt and Teboho Nyareli

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Quantification of Gas Hydrates from Well Logs and Seismic Data
Joel D. Walls, Jack Dvorkin, Lars B. Hubert, and Paola Vera de Newton

Three Dimensional Gravity Modelling of Southern African Crust and Upper Mantle
Susan J. Webb and David E. James

Using the Continuous NMR Fluid Properties Scan to Optimize Sampling with Wireline Formation Testers
Peter Weinheber, Chanh Cao Minh, Adriaan Gisolf, and Wich Wichers

Acquiring Formation Pressure Data in Low Permeability Reservoirs as an Aid to Evaluating Reservoir Connectivity
Peter Weinheber, Edward Boratko, EB Dussan V, Marco Rueda, Adriaan Gisolf, Kilamba Diogo Contreiras, Francisco Van-Dúnem, and Robert Spaeth

Deep-Sea Drilling Through Cold-Water Coral Carbonate Mounds (ESF-CARBONATE): Drilling Campaign Results and Relevance to the Hydrocarbon Industry
Andrew J. Wheeler, Andre Freiwald, Tim Freudenthal, Dierk Hebbeln, Rudy Swennen, Tjeerd van Weering, Henk de Haas, and Boris Dorschel

The Carbonate Project: Mid-Latitude Carbonate Systems — Complete Sequences from Cold-Water Coral Carbonate Mounds in the Northeast Atlantic
Andrew J. Wheeler, Andre Freiwald, Dierk Hebbeln, Rudy Swennen, Tjeerd van Weering, Henk de Haas, and Boris Dorschel

Technical Challenges in Appraising Deep, Sub-Salt Miocene-Age Reservoirs, Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico: Knotty Head Discovery
Kent Wilkinson, Mike de Vries, John Wagner, Eric Kubera, David Pope, and Adam Bishop

Blimp — The Basin Leakage Intensity Mapping Project: Standardising Sar Seepage Data Relative to Global Basin and Environmental Parameters
Alan K. Williams, Michael King, Nick Kellerman, and Matthew Taylor

Geosteering in Complex Fields, Bloc 17 (Angola)
Nigel Williams and Antoine Massala

Confirmation of the Paleogene Source Rocks in the Northeast Java Basin, Indonesia, Based from Petroleum Geochemistry
Danis A. Wiloso, Eddy A. Subroto, and Eddy Hermanto

Contrasting Magmatic Styles in the Two Greatest Mafic Intrusions of Southern Africa: The Bushveld Complex and the Great Dyke
Allan Wilson and Gordon Chunnett

Syn-Sedimentary Structural Growth in a Deep-Water Reservoir, Alba Field, Equatorial Guinea
Jeannette M. Wolak and Michael H. Gardner

CSEM Technology Reduces Exploration Risk in Toe Thrust Area of Block 2F Sarawak Deep Water — Malaysia
Robert Wong, Arthur Van Liet, Alwyn Chuang, and Eng Yao Wong

Depositional and Architectural Models for the Development of the Lower to Middle Albian Carbonate Succession, Campos Basin-Brazil
Wayne R. Wright, Mark Tomasso, Charles Kerans, Marilia V. Sant' Anna, Elizabeth Machado, Fabio Costa, and Alfredo Arau'jo

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Post-Rift Sequence Stratigraphy Framework Modified by Compression Stress: Case Studies from Cretaceous Deposits of the Northern Songliao Basin
Xinong Xie, Zhiqiang Feng, Yongchao Lu, and Jianye Ren

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3d Gravity Modeling in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
Harold L. Yarger, Jerry Hensel, Robert Pawlowski, and John Bain

Coring Deep Water Slope Valley Systems: Lessons Learned from Over a Decade of Coring “From-the-Fly” Operations in Block 14, Angola
Oscar Yepes, Thomas H. Fate, and William Schweller

A Review of Fault Seal Calibration Methods
Graham Yielding, Alan Roberts, Pete Bretan, Brett Freeman, Dave Quinn, and Michiel van Noorden

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Structural Styles in Deepwater Gravitational Fold-and-Thrust Belts — Mobile X Non-Mobile Detachment Zones
Pedro V. Zalán

Albian Carbonates from Southeastern Brazil: Stratigraphy and Retreat of a Platform in Response to Halokinesis
Paulo R. Zarpelon, Adali R. Spadini, and Arnaldo S. Biassusi

Reducing Reservoir Architecture Uncertainty for the Wilcox (Late Paleocene) Turbidite Trend in the Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico: The Value of Outcrop Analogs
Larry Zarra, Morgan D. Sullivan, and Tom R. Mooney

Developing a Basin Scale Chronostratigraphic Framework for a New, High-Impact Exploration Play: Wilcox (Upper Paleocene) Turbidites in the Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico
Larry Zarra

Predicting Thin-Bed Thickness Using Amplitude-Versus-Frequency Analysis
Hongliu Zeng

Short Phase of Bioclastic Development in Siliciclastic Epicontinental Upper Jurassic Deposits, West Siberia
Konstantin Zverev, Elena R. Chuhlanceva, and Vladimir V. Fedorcov

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