August 2014-New Publications
Shale Gas
Araujo, Carla Viviane et al. Petrographic Maturity Parameters of a Devonian Shale Maturation Series, Appalachian Basin, USA. International Journal of Coal Geology. V. 130, pp. 89-101. 15 August 2014.
Barbee, Darren. How Fares the Utica? Some Operators Face Second-String Acreage. www.UGCenter.com. August 18, 2014.
Duey, Rhonda. Dual-Fuel Solutions on the Rise. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, pp. 30-32. August 2014.
Durham, Louise S. Determining the Origin of Stray Gas. AAPG Explorer, V. 35, N. 8, www.aapg.org. August 2014.
Durham, Louise S. Little Known TMS Play Sees Drilling Surge. AAPG Explorer, V. 35, N. 8, www.aapg.org. August 2014.
Mason, Richard. Prime Time for the Lime? Oil and Gas Investor, V. 34, N. 8, p. 99. August 2014.
Prado, Larry. Time to Pull the Plug on Plugging? www.UGCenter.com. August 28, 2014.
Sheehan, Chris. Euroshales Await a Breakthrough. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 34, N. 8, pp. 68-73. August 2014.
Shale Oil
Bishop, James W. et al. Meteoric Diagenesis and Fluid-Rock Interaction in the Middle Permian Capitan Backreef: Yates Formation, Slaughter Canyon, New Mexico. AAPG Bulletin, V. 98, N. 8, pp. 1495-1519. August 2014.
Brown, Alasdair. Refracks Improve NPV. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, p. 140. August 2014.
Daugherty, Deon. Crude Exports? Not Yet. Midstream Business, V. 4, N. 7, p. 7. July/August 2014.
Neuhaus, Carl. W. et al. Eagle Ford Shale Completions Evaluation. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, pp. 50-52. August 2014.
Sheehan, Chris. Laramie County Codell. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 34, N. 8, pp. 95-96. August 2014.
Staff. Permian Basin Production Heats Up. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, pp. 100-114. August 2014.
Toon, Steve. Kodiak’s Conundrum. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 34, N. 8, p. 128. August 2014.
Toon, Steve. Big Deals in the Eagle Ford. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 34, N. 8, pp. 48-59. August 2014.
Coalbed Methane
Johnston, Michelle N. and James C. Hower. Notes on the Origin of the Resinite-Rich “Pine Needle” Lithotype of the Cretaceous Cambria Coal, Weston County, Wyoming. International Journal of Coal Geology. V. 130, pp. 66-69. 15 August 2014.
St?pniewska, Zofia and Anna Pytlak. Distribution of the Methanotrophic Bacteria in the Western Part of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin (Borynia-Zofiówka and Budryk Coal Mines). International Journal of Coal Geology. V. 130, pp. 70-78. 15 August 2014.
General
Bachrach, Ran and Colin Sayers. New Method Characterizes Naturally Fractured Reservoirs. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, pp. 72-74. August 2014.
Bucio, Veronica. FERC and the Regulatory Boom. Midstream Business, V. 4, N. 7, pp. 72-74. July/August 2014.
Durham, Louis S. Flexibility Rules in Shale Fields. AAPG Explorer, V. 35, N. 8, www.aapg.org. August 2014.
George, Chris. Large Water-Management Project Meets With Success. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, pp. 64-65. August 2014.
Harpole, John. Test-Marketing Environmentalism. Midstream Business, V. 4, N. 7, p. 80. July/August 2014.
Mason, Richard. Market Tightens for Well Stimulation Services. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, p. 20. August 2014.
Weeden, Scott. Redesigning Stimulation, Lateral Placement to Boost Production. E&P Magazine, V. 87, N. 8, pp. 84-89. August 2014.
Wilson, Adam. Group to Examine Potential Health Effects from Producing Unconventional Resources. Journal of Petroleum Technology, V. 66, N. 8, pp. 128-132.
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