Journal of GeoEnergy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
Potwar
Plateau
region
of
the
Upper
Indus
Basin
in
Pakistan
is
known
for
its
complex
carbonate
reservoirs,
which
pose
significant
challenges
hydrocarbon
exploration
and
production.
integrated
reservoir
simulation
study
can
help
mitigate
these
by
better
understanding
behavior
optimizing
production
strategies.
characterization
this
has
essential
importance
because
tight
limestone
fractures
(with
vugs
leached
features)
may
provide
a
zone
high
porosity,
permeability,
properties
with
isolated
distribution
carbonates.
seismic
well
log
data
were
to
get
mark
targeted
reservoirs
(Chorgali
Sakesar
Formations)
Balkassar
Oil
Field.
utilized
3D
interpretation,
petrophysics
analysis,
rock
physics
inversion
techniques
evaluate
subsurface
reservoir.
time
grid
depth
contour
map
generation
Chorgali
Formations
show
less
time,
about
1.2–1.3
s
1.32–1.488
reveal
clearly
that
central
part
between
two
faults
shallow
portion
crest
anticline
forming
suitable
structural
trap
accumulation.
Three
zones
certain
depths
are
marked
based
on
analysis.
cross‐plot
mu–rho
versus
lambda–rho
value
indicates
porosity
at
2,460–2,580
m.
From
inversion,
low
impedance
values
observed
(2,400–2,500
m).
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(9), P. 5317 - 5317
Published: April 24, 2023
Coal
has
played
an
important
role
in
the
economies
of
many
countries
worldwide,
which
resulted
increased
surface
and
underground
mining
with
large
coal
reserves,
such
as
China
United
States.
However,
is
subject
to
frequent
accidents
predictable
risks
that
have,
some
instances,
led
loss
lives,
disabilities,
equipment
damage,
etc.
The
assessment
risk
factors
mines
therefore
considered
a
commendable
initiative.
Therefore,
this
research
aimed
develop
efficient
model
for
assessing
predicting
safety
using
existing
data
from
Xiaonan
mine.
A
evaluating
was
developed
based
on
optimized
particle
swarm
optimization-backpropagation
(PSO-BP)
neural
network.
results
showed
PSO-BP
network
most
reliable
effective,
MSE,
MAPE,
R2
values
2.0
×
10−4,
4.3,
0.92,
respectively.
study
proposed
mine
assessment.
can
be
adopted
by
decision-makers
mines.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(6), P. 2581 - 2581
Published: March 9, 2023
Lithofacies
identification
and
classification
are
critical
for
characterizing
the
hydrocarbon
potential
of
unconventional
resources.
Although
extensive
applications
machine
learning
models
in
predicting
lithofacies
have
been
applied
to
conventional
reservoir
systems,
effectiveness
clay-rich,
lacustrine
shale
has
yet
be
tackled.
Here,
we
apply
well
log
data
automatically
identify
Gulong
Shale
Songliao
Basin.
The
were
classified
into
six
types
based
on
total
organic
carbon
mineral
composition
from
core
analysis
geochemical
logs.
We
compared
accuracy
Multilayer
Perceptron
(MLP),
Support
Vector
Machine
(SVM),
Extreme
Gradient
Boosting
(XGBoost),
Random
Forest
models.
mitigated
bias
imbalanced
by
applying
oversampling
algorithms.
Our
results
show
that
ensemble
methods
(XGBoost
Forest)
a
better
performance
than
other
do,
with
accuracies
0.868
0.884,
respectively.
siliceous
proposed
best
can
identified
F1
scores
0.853
XGBoost
0.877
Forest.
study
suggests
effectively
clay-rich
logs,
providing
insight
sweet
spot
prediction
reservoirs.
Further
improvements
model
performances
achieved
adding
domain
knowledge
employing
advanced
data.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(6), P. 2721 - 2721
Published: March 14, 2023
This
paper
evaluated
the
oil
and
gas
potential
of
Cretaceous
Yageliemu
clastic
reservoir
within
Yakela
condensed
field
lying
in
Kuqa
Depression,
Tarim
Basin,
China.
The
petrophysical
properties
interest
zones
area
were
characterized
using
geophysical
logs
from
five
wells.
results
reveal
that
gas-bearing
are
by
high
resistivity,
good
permeability
(K)
effective
porosity
(Φeff),
low
water
saturation
(Sw),
shale
concentration
(Vsh),
reflecting
clean
sand.
distribution
model
showed
these
shales
have
no
major
influence
on
fluid
saturation.
average
volume,
porosity,
hydrocarbon
indicate
Formation
studied
contains
prospective
properties.
spatial
parameters,
rock
typing
(RRT),
lithofacies
analyzed
cross
plots
litho
(volumetric
analysis),
iso-parametric
representations
characteristics,
cluster
analysis,
self-organizing
feature
maps,
respectively.
southeastern
northeastern
regions
research
should
be
ignored
because
their
concentrations.
sediments
southwest
northwest
include
most
intervals
considered
for
future
exploration
development
fields
study
area.
Processes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 323 - 323
Published: Jan. 18, 2023
For
the
successful
discovery
and
development
of
tight
sand
gas
reserves,
it
is
necessary
to
locate
with
certain
features.
These
features
must
largely
include
a
significant
accumulation
hydrocarbons,
rock
physics
models,
mechanical
properties.
However,
effective
representation
such
reservoir
properties
using
applicable
parameters
challenging
due
complicated
heterogeneous
structural
characteristics
hydrocarbon
sand.
Rock
modeling
sandstone
reservoirs
from
Lower
Goru
Basin
fields
represents
link
between
seismic
diagnostic
models
have
been
utilized
describe
sands
two
wells
inside
this
Middle
Indus
Basin,
including
contact
cement,
constant
friable
The
results
showed
that
sorting
grain
coating
cement
on
grain’s
surface
both
affected
cementation
process.
According
levels
in
ranged
2%
more
than
6%.
established
study
would
improve
understanding
for
relatively
high
Vp/Vs
unconsolidated
under
study.
Integrating
prediction
elastic
estimated
data.
velocity–porosity
moduli-porosity
patterns
zones
are
distinct.
To
generate
template
(RPT)
Early
Cretaceous
period,
an
approach
based
fluid
replacement
has
chosen.
ratio
P-wave
velocity
S-wave
(Vp/Vs)
P-impedance
can
detect
cap
shale,
brine
sand,
gas-saturated
varying
water
saturation
porosity
Rehmat
Miano
fields,
which
same
shallow
marine
depositional
characteristics.
Conventional
neutron-density
cross-plot
analysis
matches
up
quite
well
RPT’s
expected
detection
sands.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 1273 - 1273
Published: Feb. 3, 2024
During
the
construction
of
deep
foundation
pits
in
subways,
it
is
crucial
to
closely
monitor
horizontal
displacement
pit
enclosure
ensure
stability
and
safety,
reduce
risk
structural
damage
caused
by
deformations.
With
advancements
machine-learning
(ML)
techniques
correlation
analysis
engineering,
data-driven
methods
that
combine
ML
with
engineering
monitoring
data
have
become
increasingly
popular.
These
offer
benefits
such
as
high
prediction
accuracy,
efficiency,
cost
effectiveness.
The
main
goal
this
study
was
develop
a
method
for
predicting
deformation
pits.
This
achieved
analyzing
factors
influencing
foundation-pit
incorporating
historical
cases
reports.
performance
each
model
systematically
analyzed
evaluated
using
K-Fold
cross
validation.
results
revealed
random
forest
outperformed
other
models.
result
test
showed
an
R2
0.9905,
MAE
0.8572
mm,
RMSE
1.9119
mm.
Feature
importance
identified
depth
structure,
water
level,
surface
settlement,
axial
force,
exposure
time
most
critical
accurate
prediction.
structure
had
especially
significant
impact
on
deformation.
Geological Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
58(11), P. 4146 - 4164
Published: April 18, 2023
The
October
Oil
Field
is
structurally
complex
due
to
its
presence
in
the
system
of
Gulf
Suez
Rift
Basin
area,
with
last
updated
structural
model
developed
2012.
Although
2012
defined
general
framework
and
reservoir
architecture,
many
challenges
arose
during
field
development.
current
study
focusing
on
elements
affecting
this
giant
update
using
newly
processed
3D
seismic
survey,
acquired
data
from
drilled
wells,
associated
different
logging
techniques.
Several
geological
structure
contour
maps
cross‐sections
were
generated
help
delineating
understanding
reservoir's
extension.
Based
detailed
correlation
study,
we
able
detect
faults
that
affected
detail,
define
their
throw
amounts
directions,
identify
missed
sections
across
studied
area.
This
introduces
a
comparison
between
old
scenarios
show
differences
effect
development
plan
recommendations.
shows
study's
modified
number,
extension,
location
faults:
has
17
faults,
while
13
faults.
main
clysmic
fault
“F1”
significant
impact
entire
because
it
affects
all
wells.
Furthermore,
F3
F4
have
ability
create
add
compartmentalization
within
area
study.
revealed
can
support
plans
for
Nubia
motivate
drilling,
workover,
dynamic
operations
assign
opportunities
proper
location.
model,
there
are
at
least
three
attic
areas
could
increase
oil
production
reserves
avoiding
any
more
failures.
Journal of Geophysics and Engineering,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(5), P. 1016 - 1029
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Abstract
Porosity
prediction
from
seismic
data
is
of
considerable
importance
in
reservoir
quality
assessment,
geological
model
building,
and
flow
unit
delineation.
Deep
learning
approaches
have
demonstrated
great
potential
characterization
due
to
their
strong
feature
extraction
nonlinear
relationship
mapping
abilities.
However,
the
reliability
porosity
often
compromised
by
lack
low-frequency
information
bandlimited
data.
To
address
this
issue,
we
propose
incorporating
a
based
on
geostatistical
methodology,
into
supervised
convolutional
neural
network
predict
prestack
angle
gather
inversion
results.
Our
study
demonstrates
that
inclusion
significantly
improves
predictions
heterogeneous
carbonate
reservoir.
The
can
be
compensated
enhance
network's
capabilities
capturing
background
trend.
Additionally,
blind
well
tests
validate
considering
constraint
leads
stronger
generalization
abilities,
with
root
mean
square
error
two
wells
reduced
up
34%.
incorporation
training
also
remarkably
enhances
continuity
prediction,
providing
more
geologically
reasonable
results
for
characterization.
Energy & Fuels,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
37(14), P. 10218 - 10234
Published: July 6, 2023
Petrophysical
analysis
is
an
industry-standard
practice
for
reservoir
evaluation
as
it
provides
critical
inputs
characterizing
subsurface
formations
and
estimating
resource
potential.
Khadro/Ranikot
Formation
sands
are
proliferous
producers
in
the
Central
Indus
Basin,
Pakistan.
The
demarcate
potential
intercalated
sand
shale
layers
that
thin
heterogeneous
makes
a
challenging
reservoir.
Conventional
petrophysical
interpretation
laborious
does
not
produce
up-to-mark
results
due
to
complexity,
data
limitations,
associated
uncertainties.
Hence,
emerging
delicate
machine-learning
(ML)
approach
has
been
comprehensively
applied
analyze
robustly
interpret
well
log
while
addressing
challenges.
This
case
study
entails
thorough
of
quality,
assessing
several
algorithms
such
least-squares
support
vector
machines
(one-class
SVM),
Random
Forest
Regressor
(RFR),
Extra
Tree
(ETR),
Gradient
Boosting
(GBR),
Decision
Classifier
(DTC),
etc.
compare
their
efficacy
reliability.
One-class
SVM
helps
reduce
outliers
with
great
certainty,
missing
logs
sonic
(DT)
density
(RHOB)
precisely
predicted
via
GBR
ETR
0.66
0.88
R2,
respectively.
providing
reliable
optimized
quality
suitable
ML-based
petrophysics.
ML
worked
on
these
augmented
by
dividing
into
60%
training
40%
testing.
outperformed
rest
models
correlation
0.99
0.91
among
conventional
results.
Likewise,
RFR
performed
exceptionally
water
saturation
modeling,
expressing
highest
0.93
correlation.
Finally,
DTC
modeled
facies
best
91%
accuracy
0.935
F1
measures
at
blind
well.
Excellent
calibration
>85%
met
estimates
obtained
predictive
model
compared
methods.
comprehensive
offers
cost-effective
robust
workarounds
modern
formation
minimal
uncertainty
resource-efficient
multiwell
within
complex
reservoirs
sets
stage
further
research
ecosystem.