Horizontal wells focus on the reservoir /

Other Authors: Carr, Tim, Mason, Erik P., Feazel, Charles T., American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Tulsa, OK : American Association of Petroleum Geologists, ©2003.
Physical Description: xvii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Series: Methods in exploration series ; no. 14.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Horizontal drilling--a global perspective / Philip H. Stark -- Characterization and exploitation of the distal margin of a fan-shaped turbidite reservoir--the ARCO-DOE 91X-3 horizontal well project, Yowlumne Field, San Joaquin Basin, California / Michael S. Clark, Rick K. Prather, and John D. Melvin -- Three-dimensional geologic modeling and horizontal drilling bring more oil out of the Wilmington Oil field of Southern California / Donald D. Clarke and Christopher C. Phillips -- Results and conclusions of a horizontal-drilling program at South Pass 62 Salt-Dome Field / E. P. Mason [and others] -- Use of horizontal wells to optimize the development of Andrew- a small oil and gas field in the UKCS North Sea / Liz Jolley [and others] -- Planning, evaluation, and performance of horizontal wells at Ram Powell Field, deep-water Gulf of Mexico / Peter A. Craig [and others] -- Unique horizontal-well designs boost primary and EOR production, Prudhoe Bay Field, Alaska / R. S. Tye [and others] -- Horizontal-well drilling in the heavy-oil belt, Eastern Venezuela Basin : a postmortem of drilling experiences / Douglas S. Hamilton [and others] -- Structural and stratigraphic compartments in a horizontal well drilled in the Eolian Tensleep sandstone, Byron Field, Wyoming / N. F. Hurley, A. A. Aviantara, and D. R. Kerr -- Reservoir characterization, well planning, and geosteering in the redevelopment of Ekofisk Field, North Sea / Charles T. Feazel and Hardy H. Nielsen -- Interpreting natural fracture directions in horizontal wells from wellbore image logs / O. Jørgensen and N. W. Petersen -- Appraisal of an extensive thin chalk reservoir with long horizontal wells : cyclostratigraphy as complementary steering tool / N. W. Petersen, J. Toft, and P. M. Hansen -- Horizontal drilling in the Northern Reef Trend of the Michigan Basin / Lester A. Pearce, Christine M. Hewitt, and Lisa M. Corder -- Cost-effective techniques for the independent producer to identify candidate reservoirs for horizontal drilling in mature oil and gas fields / Saibal Bhattacharya, Paul M. Gerlach, and Timothy R. Carr -- Flexible well-path planning for horizontal and extended-reach wells / E. J. Stockhausen [and others] -- Geosteering of high-angle wells using heavy-mineral analysis : the Clair Field, West of Shetland, U.K. / Andrew C. Morton, Patrick J. Spicer, and David Ewen.
Physical Description: xvii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0891816658
9780891816652