NEW PUBLICATIONS January 2012
SHALE GAS
12th Five-Year Plan for Shale Gas to See Soon. China Chemical Reporter, 12/21/2011, Vol. 22 Issue 24, p4-4, 1p.
Kaiser, Mark J.; Yu, Yunke. Economic Operating Envelopes Characterized for Haynesville Shale. Oil & Gas Journal, V. 110, N. 1a, pp. 70-74, 87, January 9, 2012.
Metwally, Yasser M.; Chesnokov, Evgeni M.Clay Mineral Transformation As A Major Source For Authigenic Quartz In Thermo-Mature Gas Shale. Applied Clay Science, Jan 2012, Vol. 55, p138-150, 13p.
Nehring, Richard. The Stabilizing Shales. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 95-97, January 2012.
Stell, Jeannie. Good Shale Hunting. Hart Energy Midstream Business, V. 2, N. 1, pp. 34-37, January 2012.
Toon, Steve. Understanding the Utica. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 80-83, January 2012.
Usher, Christopher T. 3-D Data Aid Shale-Field Development. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 135-121, January 2012.
Wealth of Opportunities Still Emerging in New Era of Unconventional Plays. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 8-61, January 2012.
Weiland, Ralph; Hatcher, Nate. Overcome Challenges In Treating Shale Gases. Hydrocarbon Processing, Jan 2012, Vol. 91 Issue 1, p45-48, 4p.
Williams, Peggy. Shale-Gas Jobs Light Up Economy. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 137, January 2012.
Wysatta, Mike. Forecasting Shale Production. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 85-87, January 2012.
Yale Graduate Energy Study Group. Can Frac Gas Displace Coal? Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 89-92, January 2012.
SHALE OIL
Agin, Nancy. Permian Basin Undergoes Liquids Revival. Hart E&P, V. 85, N. 1 pp. 64-66, January 2012.
Beckwith, Robin. The Tantalizing Promise of Oil Shale. Journal of Petroleum Technology, V. 64, N. 1, pp. 30-36, January 2012.
Cassidy, Peter J.; Chaffee, Alan L.; Fei, Yi; Gorbaty, Martin L.; Jackson, W. Roy. Evaluation Of Several Methods Of Extraction Of Oil From A Jordanian Oil Shale. Fuel, Feb 1, 2012, Vol. 92, Issue 1, p281.
Darbonne, Nissa. Emerging Plays. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 58-70, January 2012.
Darbonne, Nissa. Focusing n Liquids-Rich Returns. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 170-, January 2012.
Durham, Louise S. A Condensed Review of the Top 20 Liquids-Rich Plays. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 22-, January 2012.
Freeman, Meredith. Mississippi Moves. Hart Energy Midstream Business, V. 2, N. 1, pp. 65-68, January 2012.
Gilleland, Kelly. California Dreamin’: The Monterey Shale. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 168-169, January 2012.
Lyle, Don. Shale Liquids Show Strong Growth. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 40-137, January 2012.
Nwabuoku, Kennedy Chukwuemeka. Study Optimizes Eagle Ford Completion. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 77-85, January 2012.
O’Connell, Kevin; Skaria, David; Wheeler, Aaron J.; Rennie, Allan. Geosteering Improves Bakken Results. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 87-93, January 2012.
Pickett, Al. Booming Tight Oil Plays Poised to Transform U.S. Crude Oil Supplies. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 62-74, January 2012.
Prado, Larry. Unconventional Completions, Techniques Return Oil to the Throne. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 3-20, January 2012.
Simmons, Skip. Unconventional Resource Development Drive Future Production. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 184-205, January 2012.
TIGHT GAS
Chesher, Steve; Paugh, Wes; Wiggers, Chris; Hummes, Olof; Janwadkar, Sandeep; Bond, Paul. HBUR RSS Solves Drilling Challenges. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 143-148, January 2012.
Yan, Yousheng; Xu, Zengkui; Yi, Mingli; Wei, Xin.Application Of 3D Vertical Seismic Profile Multi-Component Data To Tight Gas Sands. Geophysical Prospecting, Jan2012, Vol. 60 Issue 1, p138-152, 15p, 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts, 9 Graphs, 1 Map.
COALBED METHANE
Ginsberg, Susan. EPA Considers Rule for Shale Gas and CBM Water Discharges. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 27, January 2012.
Hatton, William; Fardell, Anna. New Discoveries Of Coal In Mozambique — Development Of The Coal Resource Estimation Methodology For International Resource Reporting Standards. International Journal of Coal Geology, V. 89, pp. 2-12, January 2012.
Kanduc, Tjasa; Markic, Milos; Zavsek, Simon; McIntosh, Jennifer. Carbon Cycling In The Pliocene Velenje Coal Basin, Slovenia, Inferred From Stable Carbon Isotopes. International Journal of Coal Geology, V. 89, pp. 70-83, January 2012.
Littke, Ralf; Urai, Janos L.; Uffmann, Anna K.; Risvanis, Fotios. Reflectance Of Dispersed Vitrinite In Palaeozoic Rocks With And Without Cleavage: Implications For Burial And Thermal History Modeling In The Devonian Of Rursee Area, Northern Rhenish Massif, Germany. International Journal of Coal Geology, V. 89, pp. 41-50, January 2012.
Perera, M. S. A.; Ranjith, P. G.; Choi, S. K.; Airey, D.; Weniger, P.Estimation of Gas Adsorption Capacity in Coal: A Review and an Analytical Study. International Journal of Coal Preparation & Utilization.2012, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p25-55, 31p.
Sachsenhofer, R.F.; Privalov, V.A.; Panova, E.A. Basin Evolution And Coal Geology Of The Donets Basin (Ukraine, Russia): An Overview. International Journal of Coal Geology, V. 89, pp. 26-40, January 2012.
Singh, Durgesh; Kumar, Ashok; Sarbhai, Munish; Tripathi, Anil. Cultivation-Independent Analysis Of Archaeal And Bacterial Communities Of The Formation Water In An Indian Coal Bed To Enhance Biotransformation Of Coal Into Methane. Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology, Feb2012, Vol. 93 Issue 3, p1337-1350, 14p.
Van Hemert, Patrick; Wolf, Karl-Heinz A.A.; Rudolph, Susanne J. Output Gas Stream Composition From Methane Saturated Coal During Injection Of Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, A Nitrogen–Carbon Dioxide Mixture And A Hydrogen–Carbon Dioxide Mixture. International Journal of Coal Geology, V. 89, pp. 108-113, January 2012.
GAS HYDRATES
Beltran, Juan G.; Bruusgaard, Hallvard; Servio, Phillip.Gas Hydrate Phase Equilibria Measurement Techniques And Phase Rule Considerations.Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, Jan2012, Vol. 44 Issue 1, p1-4, 4p.
He, Jianglin; Wang, Jian; Fu, Xiugen; Zheng, Chenggang; Chen, Yanting. Assessing the conditions favorable for the occurrence of gas hydrate in the Tuonamu area Qiangtang basin, Qinghai–Tibetan, China. Energy Conversion & Management, Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p11-18, 8p.
Juan G. Beltran; Hallvard Bruusgaard; Phillip Servio.<Gas Hydrate Phase Equilibria Measurement Techniques And Phase Rule Considerations. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, Jan 1, 2012, Vol. 44, Issue 1, p1.
Nagu Daraboina; Peter Englezos; Praveen Linga; John A. Ripmeester. Enhanced Rate Of Gas Hydrate Formation In A Fixed Bed Column Filled With Sand Compared To A Stirred Vessel. Chemical Engineering Science, Jan 22, 2012, Vol. 68, Issue 1, p617.
ZareNezhad, Bahman; Mottahedin, Mona.A Rigorous Mechanistic Model For Predicting Gas Hydrate Formation Kinetics: The Case Of CO2 Recovery And Sequestration. Energy Conversion & Management, Jan2012, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p332-336, 5p.
GENERAL
Barnes, Conrad. Unconventional Oil’s Mark on U.S. Imports, Refining. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 23, January 2012.
Camp, Erin Riley. Casing Gets Early Blame in Fracturing Studies. AAPG Explorer, V. 33, N. 1, pp. 28, 31. January 2012.
Campbell, Bill. U.S. Independents Paint Optimistic Picture With 2012 Drilling Plans. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 95-101, January 2012.
Dittrick, Paula. Shell Exec Says Shale, Tight Gas Benefits Outweigh Likely Risks. Oil & Gas Journal, V. 110, N. 1a, pp. 37-39, January 9, 2012.
Greenberg, Jerry. Today’s Technologies Support Operator Goals. Hart Energy 2012 North American Unconventional Yearbook, pp. 140-, January 2012.
Hardage, Bob A. Multicomponent 3-D Seismic Poised For Future Growth in Fractured Reservoirs. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 110-116, January 2012.
Hodenfield, Kyel. Operators Seek Fracture Consistency. American Oil & Gas Reporter, V. 55, N. 1, pp. 151-159, January 2012.
Mereghetti, Mtilde; Ksiezniak, Jolanta. Canada A Hub of Innovation. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. C-127-C134, January 2012.
Nieto, Frank. Pickens Bullish on Shale. Hart E&P, V. 85, N. 1 pp. 8-10, January 2012.
Neidell, Norman S.; Charuk, James. Revealing the Secrets of Carbonate Formations. Hart E&P, V. 85, N. 1 pp. 50-51, January 2012.
Simmons, Skip. Rocky Mountain Roundup. Hart Energy Midstream Business, V. 2, N. 1, pp. 56-60, January 2012.
Stell, Jeannie. Rocky Mountains’ Peak Performance. Hart Energy Midstream Business, V. 2, N. 1, pp. 28-33, January 2012.
Tully, Brian K. Uncon Stretches Private Equity. Oil and Gas Investor, V. 32, N. 1, pp. 107-110, January 2012.
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