Formation Evaluation Challenges of Tight and Shale Reservoirs. A Case Study of the Bakken Petroleum System

I Mellal, V Rasouli, A Dehdouh, A Letrache… - ARMA US Rock …, 2023 - onepetro.org
Several challenges are associated with enhancing oil and gas recovery from tight and shale
reservoirs, which make up a significant portion of hydrocarbon production worldwide …

Novel well design for unconventionals: Augmented drainage development (ADD)

C Cipolla, A Kechemir, M McKimmy… - … Conference, 17–19 …, 2024 - library.seg.org
This paper builds upon our industry's history of experimenting to learn/innovate (Fast 1952,
Northrop et al. 1984, Fast et al. 1993, Warpinski et al. 1993, Cipolla et al. 2008, Raterman et …

[HTML][HTML] Segregating Laterals for Efficient Gas Re-Injection in Shale Plays Using Smart Completion

AE Aoun, MC Ben Ameur, Y Khetib, NG Ruiz… - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is a strong global demand for oil and gas resources, and forecasts indicate robust
growth in oil demand in the coming years. Meeting this demand necessitates the exploitation …

Geomechanical Characterization of the Broom Creek Reservoir for Geologic Carbon Storage in the Williston Basin, North Dakota, US

O Bakelli, T Xiao, B McPherson… - ARMA/DGS/SEG …, 2023 - onepetro.org
The research examines geological carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration in North Dakota's
Broom Creek Formation, situated within the Williston Basin, as a method to reduce …

A Feasibility Study on the Pressure Monitoring Above the Injection Zone for CO2 Geological Storage in the Uinta Basin, USA

O Bakelli, T Xiao, B McPherson, C Vega-Ortiz… - ARMA US Rock …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Geological Carbon Storage (GCS) offers a promising solution to mitigate climate change, but
ensuring safe and permanent CO2 confinement demands reliable monitoring techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements and Operational Insights in the Bakken Shale: An Integrated Analysis of Drilling, Completion, and Artificial Lift Practices

A Merzoug, A Laalam, L Helms, H Ouadi, J Harju - 2024 - intechopen.com
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the Bakken Petroleum System (BPS) in the
Williston Basin, focusing on Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) techniques. It explores the …

Enhancing Shear Velocity Log Prediction in Ahnet Field, Algeria, Through Well Logs and Machine Learning Techniques

R Goucem - International Journal of Earth Sciences Knowledge and …, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
Shear velocity logs are crucial in the oil and gas industry for assessing subsurface
mechanical properties, including rock stiffness, shear strength, and seismic wave …

Optimization of Re-fracturing Completion Design Parameters: Bakken Case Study

A Dehdouh, I Mellal, N Bettir, V Rasouli… - ARMA/DGS/SEG …, 2023 - onepetro.org
Re-fracturing has been suggested to address the rapid decline of oil production in the
Bakken Formation. Creating new fractures between the pre-existing ones allows access to …