Fossil Energy
Shale gas resources of Utah: Assessment of previously undeveloped gas discoveries (OFR-499)
By: S. Schamel This report identified individual wells that had significant indications of natural gas within the Mancos Shale and Hermosa Group shale gas reservoirs, revealing regional patterns of gas shows in the Mancos and Hermosa. The report includes a...
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Interpretation of the Jurassic Entrada Sandstone play using 3D seismic attribute analysis, Uinta Basin, Utah (OFR-493)
By: R. W. Keach II, T. H. Morris, J. H. McBride, M. Mullen, H. E. Leetaru, and R. O'Neal This report evaluates the Entrada/Curtis-Moab interval using 3D seismic attributes of the North Hill Creek survey. The NHC 3D survey was...
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Integrated sequence stratigraphic and geochemical resource characterization of the lower Mancos shale, Uinta Basin, Utah (OFR-483)
By: D. S. Anderson and N. B. Harris This study characterizes the lateral and vertical distributions of shale facies within a sequence stratigraphic framework and integrates depositional facies with geochemical analysis as a basis for assessing the shale-gas potential of...
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Utah Oil Shale Database (OFR-469)
By: M. D. Vanden Berg, J. R. Dyni, and D. E. Tabet, compilers The Utah oil shale database contains a large assortment of information on boreholes that were drilled in the Eocene Green River Formation oil shale deposits in the...
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Shale gas reservoirs of Utah: Survey of an unexploited potential energy resource (OFR-461)
By: S. Schamel Given the very limited amount and scope of information in the literature relevant to Utah's black shales, the 'screening criteria' that could be applied in this project, in most instances, was limited to just (1) organic richness...
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Mesaverde gas of southeastern Uinta Basin (OFR-460)
By: P. B. Anderson Contains a 20-page report on the Upper Cretaceous Mesaverde Group gas play in the southeastern part of the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah. Included are three regional well-log cross sections that penetrate the entire Mesaverde section...
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A multidisciplinary approach to reservoir characterization of the coastal Entrada erg-margin gas play, Utah (OFR-459)
By: T. H. Morris, J. H. McBride, and W. D. Monn This CD has a 50-page report that discusses the reservoir characteristics of erg-margin sandstones in the Middle Jurassic Entrada Sandstone. The approximate north-south trend of the Entrada erg-margin is...
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Oil and gas field studies (OFR-430)
By: C. D. Morgan, compiler These are older publications (1991-2001) with data that are still current because, although these fields have not seen significant activity, they are in basins with active drilling. With increased drilling interest in Utah, the reports...
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Ferron Sandstone drill-hole database and lithologic logs, Ferron Creek to Last Chance Creek, Emery and Sevier County, Utah (OFR-429)
By: B. P. Hucka, S. N. Sommer, D. A. Sprinkel, and D. E. Tabet This publication combines OFR-317 and OFR-331 into a more usable form. OFR-317 includes a text file to explain the structure of the database, and appendices that...
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Reservoir modeling and composition simulation of primary depletion and carbon dioxide flooding of a small Pennsylvanian carbonate mound complex, Runway field, Paradox Basin, Utah, Volume I (OFR-421)
By: W. E. Culham and D. M. Lorenz This report presents the results of a comprehensive reservoir statistical modeling and oil-flow simulation engineering study of Anasazi field, Utah. The Anasazi reservoir is a phylloid-algal mound, found in many small fields...
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Reservoir modeling and composition simulation of primary depletion, waterflooding, and carbon dioxide flooding of a small Pennsylvanian carbonate mound complex, Anasazi field, Paradox Basin, Utah, Volume I (OFR-420)
By: W. E. Culham and D. M. Lorenz This report presents the results of a comprehensive reservoir statistical modeling and oil-flow simulation engineering study of Runway field, Utah. The Runway reservoir is a deeper water bryozoan and phylloid-algal mound, found...
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Utah Core Research Center catalog of samples (OFR-413)
By: W. F. Case Contains data from the Utah Core Research Center catalog of samples. The data includes API number, sample location in longitude/latitude or UTM, sample type, sample intervals, elevations, production zones, formations, and map quadrangles. The searchable catalog...
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Interpreted regional photomosaics and cross section, Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone, east-central Utah (OFR-412)
By: P. B. Anderson, K. P. McClure, T. C. Chidsey, Jr., T. A. Ryer, and T. H. Morris This self-initiating CD-ROM contains,, a report and 228 digital black-and-white, land-based and aerial photomosaics which cover about 80 miles (160 km) of...
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Reservoir characterization of the Lower Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah (OFR-411)
By: C. D. Morgan, T. C. Chidsey Jr., K. P. McClure, S. R. Bereskin, and M. D. Deo The oil-productive lower Green River Formation in the Uinta Basin has five district reservoirs that are geologically characterized at regional scale and...
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Documentation and installation guide for HOMCODE: a code for scaling up permeabilities using homogenization (OFR-392)
By: J. Koebbe This document describes a package of codes that can be used to determine effective permeabilities for porous media problems. In a more basic sense the codes concentrate on obtaining a numerical approximation of the solution of a...
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Ferron Sandstone stratigraphic cross sections, Ivie Creek area, Emery County, Utah (OFR-390)
By: P. B. Anderson, T. C. Chidsey Jr., K. P. McClure, A. Mattson, and S. H. Snelgrove The Ferron Sandstone Member of Mancos Shale in east-central Utah has world-class outcrops of fluvial-dominated and wave-modified deltaic, Upper Cretaceous strata deposited along...
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Ferron Sandstone permeability database, Ivie Creek area, Emery County, Utah (OFR-389)
By: C. B. Forster and S. H. Snelgrove The Ferron Sandstone of east-central Utah has world-class outcrops of fluvial-dominated and wave-modified deltaic, Turonian-Coniacian-age strata deposited along the margin of the rapidly subsiding Cretaceous foreland basin. The Ivie Creek area was...
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Coal resources of the Henry Mountains coalfield (OFR-362)
By: D. E. Tabet This study builds on the work of various previous investigators and includes new data from outcrop studies carried out by UGS personnel during the late 1980s as well as recently released coal company drilling and coal-quality...
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Ferron Sandstone reservoir type logs and lithofacies, Emery County, Utah (OFR-358)
By: P. B. Anderson, T. C. Chidsey Jr., and K. P. McClure This publication consists of two plates showing the type logs and lithofacies of the Ferron Sandstone Reservoir. A location map is included on one of the plates, showing...
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Tar-sand resources of the Uinta basin, Utah: a catalog of deposits (OFR-335)
By: R. E. Blackett Tar-sand, or oil-impregnated sandstone, deposits and occurrences of the Uinta Basin, Utah are summarized and presented. Twenty five tar-sand deposits/occurrences are reviewed with respect to geology, locations of bitumensaturated outcrops, land ownership, physiography, bitumen-analyses, development histories,...
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Maps of total Ferron coal, depth to the top, and vitrinite reflectance for the Ferron Sandstone Member of the Mancos Shale, central Utah (OFR-329)
By: D. E. Tabet, B. P. Hucka, and S. N. Sommer Three new maps were prepared of the Upper Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone Member of the Mancos Shale in central Utah to help understand its coalbed gas deposits. The maps show...
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Petroleum plays in Summit County, Utah (OFR-321)
By: T. C. Chidsey Jr. Over 159 million barrels of oil and 2 trillion cubic feet of gas have been produced from oil and gas fields in the Cordilleran thrust belt and southern Green River basin in Summit County, Utah....
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Dry holes and hydrocarbon shows in Summit County, Utah (OFR-320)
By: C. D. Morgan Hydrocarbon production in Summit County, Utah, is from reservoirs ranging in age from Cretaceous to Mississippian. Over 159 million barrels (25 million m3) of oil and 2 trillion cubic feet (57 billion m3) of gas have...
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Cleat and joint system evaluation and coal characterization of the Sunnyside coal, Soldier Canyon Mine, Carbon County, Utah (OFR-203)
By: B. P. Hucka It has been observed that cleats in coal are one of several geologic features that affect methane emission from coal. This report summarizes the results of an investigation conducted in the Soldier Canyon Mine, Carbon County,...
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