2022 Meeting Resources
Annual Meeting
Meeting Highlights
- Delaware Basin - focused studies highlighting geological controls on porosity and fluid saturations
across Wolfcamp and Bone Spring Formations. 2nd Bone Spring Lime characterization in Reeves and
Pecos County, Delaware Basin - Hydrocarbon geochemistry, expulsion, migration and oil saturation studies in Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford
Shale, Wolfcamp and Bone Spring Formations - Fluid flow in nanopore systems
- Water imbibition, wettability, and gas relative permeability in mudrock systems
Meeting Agenda
Day 1: Monday, April 11th, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Technical Session
Reservoir Architecture and Attributes I: Permian Basin I
| Video |
8:30 – 9:00 | Introduction and focus of MSRL Permian Basin Research projects – Toti Larson |
| Document Video | 9:00 – 9:30 | Third Bone Spring and Wolfcamp XY - Loving, Ward and Reeves Counties. Machine learning core to wireline reservoir characterizations and integration of porosity into chemofacies models - Toti Larson, Tongwei Zhang, Rob Reed, Sheng Peng, and James Greene |
| Document Video | 9:30 – 10:00 | Pore systems analysis – Petrography, SEM pore systems, and mineralogy across a transect of the Third Bone Spring Sand - Rob Reed |
| Document Video | 10:15 – 10:45 | Mobile oil estimate with integrated method of geochemistry and N2 adsorption in mudrocks of Third Bone Spring Sand and Wolfcamp X, Delaware Basin - Tongwei Zhang |
| Document Video | 10:45 – 11:15 | Southern Delaware Basin - Lithofacies characterization of the Third Bone Spring Sand and Wolfcamp A&B, Pecos County, Texas - Lucy Ko |
| Document Video | 11:15 – 11:45 | Comparative studies of gas geochemistry and oil migration in Third Bone Spring Sand and Wolfcamp A, Delaware Basin - Tongwei Zhang |
Reservoir Architecture and Attributes II: Permian Basin II
| Document Video |
2:30 – 3:00 | Characterization of the 2nd and 3rd Bone Spring Lime, Delaware Basin - Lucy Ko |
| Document Video | 3:00 – 3:45 | Pore systems and diagenesis in 2nd and 3rd Bone Spring Lime - Lucy Ko, Rob Reed, and Priyanka Periwal |
| Document Video | 3:45 – 4:15 | Informing drill cuttings analysis with core-based measurements – a cost effective approach to expand reservoir characterizations where core is unavailable – Toti Larson, Lucy Ko, Evan J. Sivil, and Walaa Ali |
Day 2: Tuesday, April 12th, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Technical Session
Porosity, Permeability, Fluid flow. Eagle Ford and Austin Chalk Produced Oil Geochemistry and Chemofacies
| Video |
8:30 – 8:45 | Introduction and focus of MSRL permeability and fluid flow studies – Toti Larson |
| Document Video | 8:45 – 9:15 | Nano-to-cm-scale imaging study on water imbibition in shale oil rocks – Sheng Peng |
| Document Video | 9:15 – 9:45 | Wettability and thermal maturity – Sheng Peng and Lucy Ko |
| Document Video | 9:45 – 10:15 | Gas relative permeability under different pressures and saturations – Sheng Peng |
| Document Video | 10:30 – 11:00 | Produced oil geochemistry results Part I: Eagle Ford Shale – Xun Sun |
| Document Video | 11:00 – 11:30 | Geochemistry of produced oil from Austin Chalk and oil sources, south Texas – Tongwei Zhang |
| Document Video | 11:30 – 12:00 | CorePy: Machine learning integration of core and wireline data from the Eagle Ford Group and Austin Chalk along a transect across the Maverick Basin and Stuart City Reef margin – Toti Larson, J. Evan Sivil, and Priyanka Periwal |
Permeability, Fluid Flow Modeling, and Role of Clay Minerals
| Document Video |
2:00 – 2:30 | Pore scale two phase water gas flow in shale – Farzam Javadpour |
| Document Video | 2:30 – 3:00 | CO2-oil interactions at the nanoscale – Farzam Javadpour |
| Document Video | 3:00 – 3:30 | The effects of trapped bubbles on water slip flow – Farzam Javadpour |
| Document Video | 3:30 – 4:00 | Pore Systems in Mudrocks Involving Clay Minerals: What We Know, Where We Can Go – Rob Reed |
Posters
| Poster 1 | Larson - Delaware Basin Bone Spring - 2022 |
| Poster 2 | Reed - Haynesville |
| Poster 3 | Ko - 2022 MSRL poster LEF cores |
| Poster 4 | Zhang - Midland basin crude project |
| Poster 5 | Zhang - Experimental simulations of CH4 and CO2 storage |
| Poster 6 | Ko - 2022 EF Pore and OM Evolution |
| Poster 7 | Eagle Ford Cross Section |
| Poster 8 | Delaware Basin Cross Section |
Short Courses
Short Course I: Characterization of Mudrock Systems Series I - December 1, 2022
| Document Video |
8:00 – 9:15 |
A workflow to upscale core characterizations to basin scale models – Toti Larson
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| Document Video |
9:30 – 10:15 |
Characterizing grains, cements, and pores in fine-grained sedimentary rocks – Robert Reed
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| Document Video |
10:30 – 11:45 |
Quantitative thin-section and SEM petrography in mudrocks – Lucy Ko
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| Video |
Invited lecture – Kitty Milliken
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Short Course II: Characterization of Mudrock Systems Series II - December 2, 2022
| Document Video |
8:00 – 9:30 |
Pore system and permeability characterization of mudrock systems – Sheng Peng
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| Document Video |
9:45 – 10:45 |
Measuring oil and water saturation in mudrock core samples – Tongwei Zhang
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| Document Video |
11:00 – 11:45 |
Liquid hydrocarbon geochemistry – Xun Sun
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| Video |
Invited lecture – Kitty Milliken
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