New Publications: February 2011

February 2011

SHALE GAS

• Alford, Jeff; Tollefsen, Ed; Kok, Jeffrey; Yen Han, Shim; Vauter, Eric; Malpani, Raj; Baihly, Jason; Perry, Andrew; Blanke, Steve. LWD Provides Solution For Bolstering Shale Gas Economics. Hart’s E&P, V. 84, N. 2, pp. 36-39, February 2011.
• Denney, Dennis. Applying Linear-Flow Analysis To Shale-Gas Wells – Field Cases. Journal of Petroleum Technology, V. 63, N. 2, pp. 72-74, February 2011.
• Donnahoe, Tayvis. Utica Shale Is Young But Promising. Hart’s E&P, V. 84, N. 2, pp. 71-72, February 2011.
• Duey, Rhonda. Operators Take A Closer Look At The Utica. Hart’s E&P, V. 84, N. 2, pp. 67-69, February 2011.
• Encana JV puts Asia in spotlight with BC shale gas development. Petroleum News, V. 16, N. 8, February 20, 2011. http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/495771817.shtml
• Holder, Dan. Ohio’s New Governor Sees Utica Shale Potential. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 145-148, February 2011.
• Marcellus Gas Production Likely To Squeeze Out Other Regions. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 155-157, February 2011.
• Marcellus Still Relying On Technology. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 157-158, February 2011.
• Producers See Potential In Utica Shale. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 149-150, February 2011.
• Segal, Steven. PDC Bits Optimized For Shale Development. Hart’s E&P, V. 84, N. 2, pp. 50-51, February 2011.
• Snow, Nick. Growing Shale Role Inevitable Amid Other Options In US Gas Future. Oil & Gas Journal, V.109, N. 6, pp. 30-34, February 7, 2011.
• Toon, Steve. Eagle Ford Rising. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 31, N. 2, pp. 46-59, February 2011.
• Walls, Joel; Sinclair, Steven. Digital Rock Physics Provide Critical Insights To Characterize Eagle Ford. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 82-86, February 2011.
• Warren, Mike. Jobs And The Shales. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 31, N. 2, pp. 65-66, February 2011.
• W. V. Marcellus Has $2 Billion Impact. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 168, February 2011.

TIGHT GAS

• Brown, David. Granite Wash A Wild Mix Of Geology. AAPG Explorer, V. 32, N. 2, pp. 8, 10, 12, February 2011.

SHALE OIL

• Bakken-The Biggest Oil Resource In The United States? NETL E&P Focus, Winter 2011, p 1.
• Bakken Requires Outlet For Increased Production. NETL E&P Focus, Winter 2011, p 16-17.
• Boyd, Danny. Oil Boom Creates Infrastructure Needs. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 72-80, February 2011.
• Geomechanical Study Of The Bakken Formation Will Improve Oil Recovery. NETL E&P Focus, Winter 2011, p 13-15.
• Key Factors Affecting Successful Oil Production In The Bakken Formation, North Dakota. NETL E&P Focus, Winter 2011, p 6-8.
• Merkel, Dick. Core, Log Data Key Bakken Completions. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 89-97, February 2011.
• Pickett, Al. Liquids-Rich Shales, Tight Oil Resource Plays Drive New Drilling Activity. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 60-70, February 2011.
• Research Addresses Crude Souring In The Bakken. NETL E&P Focus, Winter 2011, p 11-12.
• The Bakken-An Unconventional Petroleum and Reservoir System. NETL E&P Focus, Winter 2011, p 9-10.
• Williams, Peggy. Springtime In The Paris Basin. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 31, N. 2, pp. 83, February 2011.
• Zander, Dennis Czehura, Michael; Snyder, Daniel J.; Seale, Rocky. Study Evaluates Bakken Completions. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 54, N. 2, pp. 98-103, February 2011.

COALBED METHANE

• Izadi, Ghazal; Wang, Shugang; Elsworth, Derek; Liu, Jishan; Wu, Yu; Pone, Denis. Permeability Evolution Of Fluid-Infiltrated Coal Containing Discrete Fractures. International Journal Of Coal Geology, V. 85, N. 2, pp. 202-211, February 2011.
• Li, Wei; Cheng, Yuan-Ping; Wang, Lei. The Origin And Formation Of CO₂ Gas Pools In The Coal Seam Of The Yaojie Coalfield In China. International Journal Of Coal Geology, V. 85, N. 2, pp. 227-236, February 2011.
• Qu, Ping; Shen, Ruichen; Fu, Li; Wang, Zijian. Time Delay Effect Due To Pore Pressure Changes And Existence Of Cleats On Borehole Stability In Coal Seam. International Journal Of Coal Geology, V. 85, N. 2, pp. 212-218, February 2011.
• Silva, Luis F.O.; Oliveira, Marco L.S.; Neace, Erika R.; O’Keefe, Jenniver M.K.; Henke, Kevin R.; Hower, James C. Nanominerals And Ultrafine Particles In Sublimates From The Ruth Mullins Coal Fire, Perry County, Eastern Kentucky, USA. International Journal Of Coal Geology, V. 85, N. 2, pp. 237-245, February 2011.
• Wen, Guojun; Liu, Wei; Xu, Chao; Li, Leiming; Kuym Xiaohao. Automated Hydraulic Correction Technology For CBM Horizontal Wellbore. International Journal Of Coal Geology, V. 85, N. 2, pp. 191-201, February 2011.

GAS HYDRATES

• Zhengquan Lu; Zhu, Youhai; Zhang, Yongqin; Wen, Huaijun; Li, Yonghong; Liu, Changling. Gas Hydrate Occurrences In The Qilian Mountain Permafrost, Qinghai Province, China. Cold Regions Science and Technology, January 8, 2011.

GENERAL

• Duey, Rhonda. Taking A New Look At North America. Hart’s E&P, V. 84, N. 2, pp. 10-11, February 2011.
• Durham, Louise. Seismic Rebounds. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 31, N. 2, pp. 71-73, February 2011.
• Jhamandas, Shan. Advanced Microseismics Optimize Unconventional Development. Hart’s E&P, V. 84, N. 2, pp. 40-41, February 2011.