WorldOil

Feb 2010

• Global E&P capital expenditures to increase 11%

  Author James D. Crandell, James C. West, Nicholas McLean and Anthony Walker

  E&P expenditures in the US are indicated to rise by 12%, a somewhat surprising magnitude given weak natural gas fundamentals.

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Feb 2010

• What’s new in exploration

  Author Christopher Liner, Contributing Editor

  The meaning of seismic amplitude

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Dec 2009

• What’s new in exploration

  Author Gordon Feller, Contributing Editor

  Reward and risk of exploring in Egypt

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Nov 2009

• What’s new in exploration

  Author Perry Fischer, Editor

  What do mantle plumes tell us about plate tectonics?

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Sep 2009

• Coil-pattern shooting offers step change for cost-effective FAZ imaging

  Author David Hill, Mark Thompson and Marianne Houbiers

  With the right pattern and tools, illumination of the reservoir, NPT and survey times are greatly improved..

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Sep 2009

• Exploration discoveries

  Author Arthur Berman, Contributing Editor

  Exploration discoveries

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Sep 2009

• Hydrocarbon prospecting in deepwater Trinidad using AVO and spectral decomposition

  Author Mohamad Etemadi, Laszlo Benkovics, Carlos Moreno, Maria A. Perez, Jeffrey S. Meyer and Alan Huffman

  Synthetic models for different fluid types and saturations indicate that fluid prediction is possible with these methods. 
  

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Sep 2009

• New EM technology uses vertical rather than horizontal electrical lines

  Author Jon-Mattis Børven and Eirik Grude Flekkøy

  Using a vertical dipole source and vertical receivers should increase horizontal resolution of anomalous resistors in offshore EM exploration.

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Sep 2009

• What’s new in exploration

  Author Arthur Berman and Lynn Pittinger

  Realities of shale play reserves: Examples from the Fayetteville Shale

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Aug 2009

• What’s new in exploration

  Author Arthur Berman, Contributing Editor

  Lessons from the Barnett Shale imply caution in other shale plays

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