The Future Supply of Nature-Made Petroleum and Gas: Technical Reports

The Future Supply of Nature-Made Petroleum and Gas: Technical Reports

The Future Supply of Nature-Made Petroleum and Gas: Technical Reports

The Future Supply of Nature-Made Petroleum and Gas: Technical Reports

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The Future Supply of Nature-made Petroleum and Gas Technical Reports is a collection of papers that covers various issues and concerns in the world petroleum supply. The materials in the book are organized thematically into sections. The text first covers the world perspectives of conventional petroleum, and then proceeds to discussing the classification of petroleum resources. Section III deals with the conventional oil and gas deposits, while Section IV talks about enhanced oil recovery. Next, the selection deals with gases in tight formations, along with tar sand, heavy oil, and oil shale deposits. The eighth section tackles gases in geopressured reservoirs, while the ninth section details other unconventional petroleum and gas deposits. The last section deals with concerns in technology transfer of petroleum and gas technology. The book will be of great use to researchers and practitioners in disciplines involved in the petroleum industry.

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ISBN-13: 9781483181974
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication date: 10/22/2013
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 1086
File size: 26 MB
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION: THE FUTURE SUPPLY OF NATURE-MADE PETROLEUM AND GAS

SECTION I: WORLD PERSPECTIVES ON CONVENTIONAL PETROLEUM

Chapter 1: OCCURRENCE OF PETROLEUM

Chapter 2: THE PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CHALLENGE WITH RESPECT TO THE DEVELOPING NATIONS

Chapter 3: TOTAL ENERGY RESOURCE EVALUATION AS PART OF FUTURE OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION

Chapter 4: IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE PETROLEUM EXPLORATION

Chapter 5: THE POTENTIAL AND TIME FRAME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PETROLEUM IN THE DEEP OCEAN

SECTION II: PETROLEUM RESOURCE CLASSIFICATION

Chapter 6: IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING OIL PRICES ON RESOURCE EVALUATIONS

Chapter 7: METHODS USED IN THE USSR FOR ESTIMATING POTENTIAL PETROLEUM RESOURCES

Chapter 8: STUDY OF PETROLEUM ZONES: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE APPRAISAL OF HYDROCARBON RESOURCES

Chapter 9: UNITED NATIONS ACTIVITIES IN THE CLASSIFICATION AND MEASUREMENT OF OIL AND GAS RESOURCES

Chapter 10: PRESENT AND FUTURE HYDROCARBON RESOURCES OF THE EARTH’S CRUST

Chapter 11: NATURE-MADE PETROLEUM AND GAS IN PLACE: METHODS OF MEASUREMENT AND RELIABILITY OF MEASUREMENTS

SECTION III: CONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS DEPOSITS

Chapter 12: WORLD OIL AND GAS RESERVES FROM ANALYSIS OF GIANT FIELDS AND PETROLEUM BASINS (PROVINCES)

Chapter 13: GAS FROM CONVENTIONAL OIL FIELDS

Chapter 14: GAS FROM CONVENTIONAL GAS FIELDS

Chapter 15: THE POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTION OF SMALL OIL AND GAS DEPOSITS

Chapter 16: PETROLEUM POTENTIAL OF SEDIMENTARY BASINS IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Chapter 17: UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA (ECA): SUMMARY OF ITS ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF PETROLEUM

Chapter 18: INVESTMENT STRATEGIES FOR MAXIMIZING OIL RESERVES’ RECOVERY FROM MAJOR OFF-SHORE FIELDS

Chapter 19: AN R&D EFFORT FOR OIL PRODUCTION IN DEEP WATER

Chapter 20: STATUS OF THE USSR NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

Chapter 21: DISTRIBUTION OF POTENTIAL HYDROCARBON RESOURCES IN THE USSR AND ITS BEARING ON PROSPECT EVALUATION

Chapter 22: EVALUATION METHODS OF HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL RESERVES IN EAST SIBERIA

SECTION IV: ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY

Chapter 23: ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY: WHAT OF THE FUTURE?

Chapter 24: SECONDARY RECOVERY OF OIL

Chapter 25: SECONDARY RECOVERY OPERATIONS OF OeMV-AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Chapter 26: TERTIARY OIL RECOVERY: HOW COME IT’S CALLED THAT?

Chapter 27: ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY IS AN IMPORTANT WAY TO INCREASE OIL RESOURCES

Chapter 28: TERTIARY OIL RECOVERY PROCESSES: PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES AND POTENTIALITIES

Chapter 29: TERTIARY RECOVERY OF CRUDE OIL

Chapter 30: POTENTIAL AND ECONOMICS OF ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY

Chapter 31: TERTIARY RECOVERY OF CRUDE OIL

Chapter 32: A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO THE ASSESSMENT OF A NATION’S OIL SUPPLY ADDITIONS THROUGH ENHANCED RECOVERY METHODS

Chapter 33: A REVIEW OF THERMAL RECOVERY APPLICATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES

Chapter 34: IN SITU COMBUSTION METHOD FOR OIL RECOVERY STATE OF THE ART AND POTENTIAL

Chapter 35: LOGISTIC RESTRAINTS FOR THE FUTURE PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM BY TERTIARY RECOVERY

SECTION V: GAS IN TIGHT FORMATIONS

Chapter 36: THE RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF GAS IN TIGHT FORMATIONS

Chapter 37: GAS IN TIGHT FORMATIONS

Chapter 38: DEVONIAN SHALE PRODUCTION EASTERN KENTUCKY FIELD

Chapter 39: CURRENT STATUS OF PROJECTS GASBUGGY, RULISON, AND RIO BLANCO AND AN APPRAISAL OF NUCLEAR-EXPLOSIVE FRACTURING POTENTIAL FOR THE NEAR FUTURE

Chapter 40: ADVANCED STIMULATION SYSTEMS APPLIED TO MASSIVE HYDRAULIC FRACTURING--TECHNIQUES AND RESULTS

SECTION VI: TAR SAND, HEAVY OIL, AND OIL SHALE DEPOSITS

Chapter 41: DEVELOPMENT STATUS OF ALBERTA OIL SANDS--1976

Chapter 42: ACTIVITY ON THE PRODUCTION OF ENERGY FROM TAR SANDS OF THE UNITED STATES

Chapter 43: HEAVY CRUDES OF VENEZUELA: AN ALTERNATIVE FOR THE FUTURE

Chapter 44: ENHANCED RECOVERY OF HEAVY OIL IN CALIFORNIA

Chapter 45: STIMULATING RECOVERY FROM HEAVY OIL RESOURCES--MID-CONTINENT AREA

Chapter 46: MULTIPURPOSE UTILIZATION OF OIL SHALE

Chapter 47: GLOBAL OIL-SHALE RESOURCES AND COSTS

Chapter 48: RESEARCH IN BITUMINOUS SHALE IN FRANCE

SECTION VII: GAS IN GEOPRESSURED RESERVOIRS

Chapter 49: THE SUPPLY OF NATURAL GAS FROM GEOPRESSURED ZONES: ENGINEERING AND COSTS

Chapter 50: GAS IN GEOPRESSURED ZONES

SECTION VIII: OTHER UNCONVENTIONAL DEPOSITS

Chapter 51: GEOCHEMICAL INTERRELATIONSHIPS AMONG FOSSIL FUELS, MARSH, AND LANDFILL GAS

Chapter 52: THE ROLE OF CONTINENTAL GLACIATION AND HYDRATE FORMATION ON PETROLEUM OCCURRENCE

Chapter 53: METHANE HYDRATE IN THE SEA FLOOR--A SIGNIFICANT RESOURCE?

Chapter 54: METHANE GAS RECOVERY FROM LANDFILLS--A WORLDWIDE PERSPECTIVE

Chapter 55: APPRAISAL OF MARSH GAS AS A POTENTIAL DOMESTIC NATURAL GAS RESOURCE IN THE UNITED STATES

SECTION IX: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

Chapter 56: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS OF PROSPECTS OF FUTURE AVAILABILITY OF OIL

Chapter 57: TRANSFER AND DISSEMINATION OF OIL AND GAS TECHNOLOGY

APPENDIX: ESTIMATES OF UNDISCOVERED PETROLEUM RESOURCES–A PERSPECTIVE

AUTHOR INDEX

SUBJECT INDEX

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