Evaluating Fault and Cap Rock
Seals
Edited
by Peter Boult and John Kaldi
Contents
Foreword
Fluid Flow, Pore Pressure,
Wettability, and Leakage in Mudstone Cap Rocks
Andrew C. Aplin
and Steve R. Larter
Seal Failure Related to Basin-Scale
Processes
Christian
Hermanrud, Hege M. Nordgård Bolås, and Gunn M. G. Teige
Potential New Method for Paleostress
Estimation by Combining Three-Dimensional Fault Restoration and Fault
Slip Inversion Techniques: First Test on the Skua Field, Timor Sea
A. P. Gartrell
and M. Lisk
Fault Healing and Fault Sealing in
Impure Sandstones
David N.
Dewhurst, Peter J. Boult, Richard M. Jones, and Stuart A. Barclay
A Regional Analysis of Fault
Reactivation and Seal Integrity based on Geomechanical Modeling: An
Example from the Bight Basin, Australia
S. D. Reynolds,
E. Paraschivoiu, R. R. Hillis, and G.W. O’Brien
Fast: A New Technique for
Geomechanical Assessment of the Risk of Reactivation-Related Breach of
Fault Seals
Scott D. Mildren,
Richard R. Hillis, David N. Dewhurst, Paul J. Lyon, Jeremy J. Meyer,
and Peter J. Boult
Seals: The Role of Geomechanics
Gary D. Couples
The Influence of Stress Regimes on
Hydrocarbon Leakage
Hege M.
Nordgård Bolås, Christian Hermanrud, and Gunn M. G. Teige
Investigating the Effect of Varying
Fault Geometry and Transmissibility on Recovery: Using a New Workflow
for Structural Uncertainty Modeling in a Clastic Reservoir
Signe Ottesen,
Chris Townsend, and Kjersti Marie Øverland
Quantifying the Impact of Fault
Modeling Parameters on Production Forecasting for Clastic Reservoirs
Guillaume
Lescoffit and Chris Townsend
Using Buoyancy Pressure Profiles to
Assess Uncertainty in Fault Seal Calibration
Peter Bretan and
Graham Yielding
Evaluation of Late Cap Rock Failure
and Hydrocarbon Trapping using a Linked Pressure and Stress Simulator
A. E. Lothe, H.
Borge, and Ø. Sylta
Sealing by Shale Gouge and Subsequent
Seal Breach by Reactivation: A Case Study of the Zema Prospect, Otway
Basin
Paul J. Lyon,
Peter J. Boult, Richard R. Hillis, and Scott D. Mildren
Distinct-Element Stress Modeling in
the Penola Trough, Otway Basin, South Australia
Suzanne P. Hunt
and Peter J. Boult
Sedimentology and Petrophysical
Character of Cretaceous Marine Shale Sequences in Foreland
Basins—Potential Seismic Response Issues
W. R. Almon, Wm.
C. Dawson, F. G. Ethridge, E. Rietsch, S. J. Sutton, and B.
Castelblanco-Torres
Using Gas Chimneys in Seal Integrity
Analysis: A Discussion Based on Case Histories
Roar Heggland
Formation Fluids in Faulted Aquifers:
Examples from the Foothills of Western Canada and the North West Shelf
of Australia
J. R.
Underschultz, C. J. Otto, and R. Bartlett
Economic Evaluation of Prospects with
a Top Seal Risk
David C. Lowry