Subsurface observations of deformation bands and their impact on hydrocarbon production within the holstein field, gulf of Mexico, USA

Fault and Top Seals: From Pore to Basin Scale

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Naruk, S J ^a   Wilkins, S ^b   Davies, R ^c   Bikun, J ^d   Uzoh, O ^d   Jensen, L ^a  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^b Anadarko ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^d Shell E and P Co   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; WELL TESTING;

CATACLASTIC DEFORMATION; DEFORMATION BAND; FLUID PRESSURES; GULF OF MEXICO; HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION; RESERVOIR CORES; RESERVOIR PERMEABILITY; STRESS PATHS;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 84899415674     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Aydin, A. and Johnson, A.M. [1978] Development of faults as zones of deformation bands and as slip surfaces in sandstones. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 116, 931-942.
2. Davis, G. H., Bump, A.P., Garcia, P.E., and Ahlgren, S.G. [1999] Conjugate Riedel deformation band shear zones. Journal of Structural Geology, 22, 169 -190.
3. Schultz, R.A., and Balasko, C.M. [2003] Growth of deformation bands into echelon and ladder geometries. Geophysical Research Letters, 30, 2033, doi:10.1029/2003GL018449.