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MONDAY   TUESDAY   WEDNESDAY

 

 

 

Session 9

 

Formation Evaluation/Reservoir Description

 

 

 

08:00

 

 

Oral

 

 

The effect of the porous structure on resistivity index

curves. An experimental and numerical study.

 

Han Mei

 

 

117

  

  

08:20

 

  

Oral

 

 

THE EFFECT OF PORE GEOMETRY ON THE

DISTRIBUTION OF RESERVOIR FLUIDS IN U.K.

NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS FIELDS

 

Dean Gagnon

 

 

  

93

 

 

08:40

 

 

Oral

 

 

Thomas-Stieber revisited: extending applicability

towards deeply buried sand/shale sequences

 

Bengt Pedersen

 

 

92

 

 

09:00

 

 

 

Oral

 

 

 

Design of a sliding-weight borehole gravimeter to

measure rock density in highly deviated and narrow

bore holes.

 

Max Peeters

 

  

 

122

 

 

 

09:20

 

 

Oral

 

 

Low-resistance brine pathways through Cascadia

Margin sediment-hosted hydrates

 

A. P. Camps

 

 

201

 

 

Poster

 

 

 

Method of Determining Formation Grain Size

Distribution from Acoustic Velocities and NMR

Relaxation Time Spectrum

 

Mikhail Gladkikh

 

 

 

103

 

 

 

Poster

 

  

 

An investigation of the exponent m in Archie s Equation

an integrated approach using numerical modelling and

experimental laboratory data

 

Peter Jackson

 

 

 

89

 

 

 

Poster

 

  

Characterization of fracture length and formation

resistivity from Array Induction Data

 

Cynthia Xue

 

 

101

 

 

Poster

 

 

A new borehole magnetic susceptibility tool for

high resolution formation evaluation

 

Stuart Robinson

 

  

87

 

 

Poster

 

 

Determining Clay Type using NMR and Geochemical

Logging Measurements

 

Brian LeCompte

 

  

94

 

 

Poster

 

 

 

 

Integrating high resolution open hole and borehole

imaging logs with core data for lithofacies predictions

and reservoir modeling in the Athabasca Oil Sands,

Canada

 

Sorin Bujor

 

 

 

  

105

 

 

 

 

Poster

 

 

 

Evaluating Reservoir Connectivity and

Compartmentalization Using a Combination of

Formation Tester and NMR Data

 

Francisco

Van-Dunen

 

 

95

 

 

 

Poster

 

Formation evaluation of gas hydrate bearing sediments

 

J.F Williams 

 

97

 

Poster

 

 

 

Enhanced formation evaluation based on forward

modelling of resistivity and porosity logs from flow-unit

architecture simulations of carbonate and clastic reservoirs

 

John Doveton

 

 

 

264

 

 

 

Alternate

 

 

An Improved Procedure for the Petrophysical

Evaluation of Effective Porosity in Shaly Reservoirs

 

Paul Worthington

 

 

110

 

 

Alternate

 

Advances in mud gas interpretation while drilling

 

Giovanni Pinna

 

111

 

09:40

 

 

BREAK

 

   

Session 10

 

Case Histories

 

   

10:20

 

 

Oral

 

 

Where Quicklook Petrophysics Goes Wrong: A Case

Study in a Mature South Texas Gas Field

 

Russell Spears

 

 

45

 

 

10:40

 

 

 

Oral

 

 

 

An integrated data acquisition and analysis approach

decreases saturation uncertainty and provides valuable

secondary information in difficult conditions

 

Adrian Zett

 

 

 

44

 

 

 

11:00

 

 

Oral

 

 

Seismic Petrophysics Integration to Enable Geologically

Sensible Rock Physics A Gulf of Mexico

 

Mark Kittridge

 

 

48

 

 

11:20

 

 

 

Oral

 

 

 

Advantages in Joint-Inversions of Resistivity and

Formation-Tester Measurements: Examples from a

Norwegian Field

 

Renzo Angeles

 

 

 

47

 

 

 

11:40 

 

Oral

 

Formation Evaluation for CO2 disposal

 

Jeroen Brantjes

 

51

 

Poster

 

 

 

Determining Reservoir Connectivity in Challenging

Wellbore Environments using FPWD and Mud Gas

Isotope Data

 

Gary Beck

 

 

 

46

 

 

 

Poster

 

 

 

Nuclear Liquid Waste Disposal Evaluation at

Krasnoyarsk-26 using Time lapse Gamma Ray Logging

Data

 

J. F. Williams

 

 

 

54

 

 

 

Alternate

 

 

Reducing Water Saturation Uncertainty on the ACG

Field, Azerbaijan

 

Christopher Cade

 

 

42

 

 

Alternate

 

 

Application of recent NMR developments to the

characterization of Orinco Belt Heavy Oil Reservoirs

 

Eric Decoster

 

 

50

 

 

12:00

 

 

LUNCH

 

   

Session 11

 

LWD/High Angle/Horizontal Well Evaluation

 

   

13:40

 

 

Oral

 

 

Real-time Characterization of Tar in Carbonates Using

LWD Triple Combo, NMR and Formation Tester in a

Highly Deviated Well

 

Ridvan Akkurt

 

 

 

195

 

 

14:00

 

 

Oral

 

 

A Hybrid Solution for Fast 3D Gamma Ray Tool

Modeling in High Angle and Horizontal Wells

 

Hezhu Yin

 

 

175

 

 

14:20

 

 

 

Oral

 

 

 

Identification of Formation Fluids using the Dielectric

Constant Determined from LWD Wave Propagation

Measurements

 

Herbert Illfelder

 

 

 

185

 

 

 

14:40

 

 

Oral

 

  

Log Interpretation in High-Deviation Wells Through

User friendly Tool-Response Modeling

 

Qiang (John) Zhou

 

 

173

 

 

15:00

 

 

 

Oral

 

 

 

Well Placement in Complex Reservoirs and Improved

3D Structure Characterization in Horizontal Wells Using

Azimuthal Measurements While Drilling

 

Dzevat Omeragic

 

 

 

180

 

 

 

Poster

 

 

 

Impact of Density Tool Depth of Investigation on

Porosity and Dip Determination in High Angle and

Horizontal Wells

 

Pingjun Guo

 

 

 

171

 

 

 

Poster

 

 

Cation Exchange Capacity Effects on Resistivity-Based

Pore Pressure Predictions

 

Mark Haugland

 

 

199

 

 

Poster