Insights from the Marcellus shale energy and environment laboratory (MSEEL)

TR Carr, TH Wilson, P Kavousi, S Amini… - … , Austin, Texas, 24-26 …, 2017 - library.seg.org
The Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory (MSEEL) involves a
multidisciplinary and multi-institutional team undertaking integrated geoscience …

Long‐period long‐duration seismic events during hydraulic fracturing: Implications for tensile fracture development

H Hu, A Li, R Zavala‐Torres - Geophysical Research Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐period long‐duration (LPLD) seismic events are observed from a microseismic data
set acquired by surface receivers in the Eagle Ford Shale. These events are characterized …

Seismic Attributes Application for the Distributed Acoustic Szensing Data for the Marcellus Shale: New Insights to Cross-Stage Flow Communication

PK Ghahfarokhi, T Carr, L Song, P Shukla… - SPE Hydraulic …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Recently, oil and gas companies started to invest in fiber optic technology to remotely
monitor subsurface response to stimulation. Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) and …

Surface seismic monitoring of hydraulic fracturing test site (HFTS) in the Midland Basin, Texas

A Kumar, K Chao, R Hammack… - … , Houston, Texas, 23-25 …, 2018 - library.seg.org
Low-frequency seismic events of long duration were recorded by a surface array of 48, 3-
component geophones during the fracture stimulation of two offset horizontal wells in the …

Long-period, long-duration seismic events and their probable role in reservoir stimulation and stage productivity

A Kumar, E Zorn, R Hammack… - SPE Reservoir Evaluation …, 2019 - onepetro.org
Hydraulic fracturing is a well‐established technique to extract gas or liquid hydrocarbons
from low‐permeability formations such as shale and tight gas reservoirs. Diffusion of …

Passive seismic monitoring of an active CO2-EOR operation in Farnsworth, Texas

A Kumar, E Zorn, R Hammack, W Harbert… - SEG Technical …, 2017 - library.seg.org
A surface seismic network of five broadband seismometers was deployed in the vicinity of a
CO2 injection well at an active enhanced oil recovery site in Farnsworth, Texas. We …

Seismic Monitoring of an Associated Gas" Huff N Puff" for Enhanced Oil Recovery in the Upper Wolfcamp Shale of the Midland Basin, Texas

A Kumar, R Hammack, A Bear… - SPE/AAPG/SEG …, 2020 - onepetro.org
The oil and gas industry is continually increasing unconventional extraction efficiency in
order to provide hydrocarbon production to meet growing energy needs. Recovery of oil …

Seismic Monitoring of Hydraulic Fracturing activity in the Wolfcamp Shale of Midland Basin, Texas

A Kumar*, H Hu, A Bear, R Hammack… - … , Denver, Colorado, 22 …, 2019 - library.seg.org
Hydraulic fracturing involves the injection of large amount of fluid, typically water, in the
reservoir rock that increases fluid pressure in the pore spaces and alters the stress condition …

Seismic monitoring of CO2 injection at an enhanced oil recovery site in Wellington, Kansas

A Kumar, A Bear, R Hammack… - SEG Technical Program …, 2020 - library.seg.org
CO2-EOR is an attractive enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technique that offers both economic
and environmental benefits–1) CO2-EOR recovers additional oil from depleted reservoirs …

Seismic monitoring of CO2-EOR operations in the Texas Panhandle and southern Kansas using surface seismometers

A Kumar, A Bear, H Hu, R Hammack… - … Exposition and Annual …, 2019 - onepetro.org
Injection of carbon dioxide (CO) into depleted oil reservoir is an advantageous tertiary
recovery method as it allows for the long-term storage of CO in the empty pore spaces …