index(>5)
− Maturations models from
nearby wells
1. Presence a. Lithology
b. Distribution
c. Depositional model
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a. Lateral continuity & extension
2. Quality (Capacity b. Heterogenety
for stabilized flow)c. Porosity ranges & types
d. Permeability ranges & types
e. Fracture potential & preservation
f. Diagenetic characteristics
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C. Trap
a. Number & location of seismic lines
1. Trap definition
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b. Quality (resolution) of seismic data
c. Reliability (velocity complications,misties)
(confidence d. Lateral velocity gradients
in data) e. Integration of gravity,magnetic, seismic & well
log information
2. Trap
characteristic a. Type of trap (anticlinal,fault,etc)
b. Amount of four-way closure
c. Amaount & type of other closure
d. Compartmentalization by faulting
e. Alternate non-closing interpretations
3. Seal a. Litology & ductility
b. Thickness
1) Stratigraphy/ c. Continuity
Top Seal d. Curvate over trap
e. Degree of fracturing or faulting
2) Structural/ a. Fault type amount of throw
b. Time of movement
Fault Seal c. Depth & pressure lithologies juxtaposed
d. Dip of beds a cross fault
e. Potential for sealing gouge
3) Stratigraphic Seal-bottom or lateral
4) Other Seals-diagenetic, pressure, etc
Timing & Migration
1.Timing a. Timing of reservoir, seal & trap development
relative to that of HC generation & migration
b. Maturation model (burial history, paleogeothermal
regime)
c. Thermal gradients (BHT, heat flow, lithology)
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