Characterization and analysis of porosity and pore structures

LM Anovitz, DR Cole - Reviews in Mineralogy and …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Porosity plays a clearly important role in geology. It controls fluid storage in aquifers, oil and
gas fields and geothermal systems, and the extent and connectivity of the pore structure …

Fault zone hydrogeology

VF Bense, T Gleeson, SE Loveless, O Bour… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Deformation along faults in the shallow crust (< 1 km) introduces permeability heterogeneity
and anisotropy, which has an important impact on processes such as regional groundwater …

Factors controlling permeability of cataclastic deformation bands and faults in porous sandstone reservoirs

G Ballas, H Fossen, R Soliva - Journal of Structural Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Improving the prediction of sub-seismic structures and their petrophysical properties is
essential for realistic characterization of deformed sandstone reservoirs. In the present …

A review of deformation bands in reservoir sandstones: geometries, mechanisms and distribution

H Fossen, R Soliva, G Ballas, B Trzaskos… - 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deformation bands are common subseismic structures in porous sandstones that vary with
respect to deformation mechanisms, geometries and distribution. The amount of cataclasis …

[HTML][HTML] Anisotropy of permeability in faulted porous sandstones

NJC Farrell, D Healy, CW Taylor - Journal of structural geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies of fault rock permeabilities advance the understanding of fluid migration patterns
around faults and contribute to predictions of fault stability. In this study a new model is …

Spatial distribution of deformation bands in damage zones of extensional faults in porous sandstones: Statistical analysis of field data

S Schueller, A Braathen, H Fossen… - Journal of Structural …, 2013 - Elsevier
The distribution of deformation bands in damage zones of extensional faults in porous
sandstones has been analyzed using 106 outcrop scanlines along which the position and …

Insight into petrophysical properties of deformed sandstone reservoirs

A Torabi, H Fossen, A Braathen - AAPG bulletin, 2013 - archives.datapages.com
We use samples from undeformed and deformed sandstones (single deformation band,
deformation band cluster, slip-surface cataclasite, and fault core slip zone) to characterize …

Reservoir formation damage; reasons and mitigation: A case study of the Cambrian–Ordovician Nubian 'C'Sandstone Gas and Oil Reservoir from the Gulf of Suez Rift …

AE Radwan, DA Wood, AM Abudeif, MM Attia… - Arabian Journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Reservoir formation damage is a major problem that the oil and gas industry has to mitigate
in order to maintain the oil and gas supply. A case study is presented that identifies the …

[HTML][HTML] Variation of thickness, internal structure and petrophysical properties in a deformation band fault zone in siliciclastic rocks

A Torabi, F Balsamo, FCC Nogueira… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
We studied the geometry and petrophysical properties of fault core and damage zones of a
deformation band fault zone in the arkosic sandstones of the Cretaceous Antenor Navarro …

Integrated reservoir, geology, and production data for reservoir damage analysis: A case study of the Miocene sandstone reservoir, Gulf of Suez, Egypt

AE Radwan - Interpretation, 2021 - library.seg.org
Reservoir damage is considered one of the major challenges in the oil and gas industry.
Many studies have been conducted to understand formation damage mechanisms in …