Bibliography of Well-Log Applications
1996 Annual Update

PART A: BASIC WELL LOGGING

XII. Permeability and Determination of Permeability From Logs

(See also IV. Electromagnetic Logging, VIII. Acoustic Logging, X. Shaly Sands, 15. Fracture Detection)
  1. Abbaszadeh, M., Fujii, H., and Fujimoto, F., 1995, Permeability prediction by hydraulic flow units--theory and applications, SPE-30158, in SPE Petrovietnam conference proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, 11 p.
  2. Ali, J.K., and Fawcett, M.J., 1996, A knowledge-based system for the identification and generation of relative permeabilities of reservoir rocks, SPE-36009, in SPE international symposium on formation damage control proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 219-228.
  3. Arab, H., Mohamed, S., and Saltman, P., 1994, Facies controlled permeability variations in the Thamma II reservoir and its relationship to water breakthrough, upper Zakum field, ADSPE-75, in 6th ADNOC/SPE Abu Dhabi international oil conference proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 37-47.
  4. Ayan, C., Stofferis, M., and Mahmoud, Y., 1994, In-situ reservoir permeability and anisotropy determination with a modular wireline formation tester, ADSPE-96, in 6th ADNOC/SPE Abu Dhabi international oil conference proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 708-720.
  5. Balan, B., Mohaghegh, S., and Ameri, S., 1995, State-of-the-art in permeability determination from well log data, part 1--a comparative study, model development, SPE-30978, in Eastern region conference proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 33-42.
  6. Buffin, A., 1996, Permeability from waveform sonic data in the Otway basin, paper GG, in 37th annual logging symposium transactions: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, 11 p.
  7. Byrnes, A.P., 1994, Prediction of permeability and capillary pressure, chapter 19, in Wilson, M.D., ed., Reservoir quality assessment and prediction in clastic rocks: SEPM [Society for Sedimentary Geology] Short Course No. 30, p. 349-355.
  8. Cassell, B., Badri, M., and Faulhaber, J., 1994, Permeability prediction based on anelastic attenuation using dipole shear and low frequency monopole sources in a carbonate reservoir in Saudi Arabia, in Al-Husseini, M.I., ed., Geo'94--the Middle East petroleum geosciences, v. 1: Gulf PetroLink, Manama, Bahrain, p. 280-290.
  9. Cheng, N., and Cheng, C.H., 1996, Estimations of formation velocity, permeability, and shear-wave velocity using acoustic logs: Geophysics, v. 61, no. 2, p. 437-443.
  10. de Lima, O.A.L., 1995, Water saturation and permeability from resistivity, dielectric, and porosity logs: Geophysics, v. 60, no. 6, p. 1756-1764.
  11. Denicol, P., and Jing, X., 1996, Estimating permeability of reservoir rocks from complex resistivity data, paper XX, in 37th annual logging symposium transactions: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, 11 p.
  12. Dziuba, T., 1996, Improved permeability prediction in carbonates, paper H, in 37th annual logging symposium transactions: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, 12 p.
  13. Fisher, A.T., and Zwart, G., 1996, Relation between permeability and effective stress along a plate-boundary fault, Barbados accretionary complex: Geology, v. 24, no. 4, p. 307-310.
  14. Greder, H., Biver, P., Danquigny, J., and Pellerin, F., 1996, Determination of permeability distribution at log scale in vuggy carbonates, paper BBB, in 37th annual logging symposium transactions: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, 12 p.
  15. Honarpour, M.M., Cullick, A.S., Saad, N., and Humphreys, N.V., 1995, Effect of rock heterogeneity on relative permeability--implications for scale-up, SPE-29311, in SPE Asia Pacific oil and gas conference proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 505-519. Later published in 1995: Journal of Petroleum technology, v. 47, no. 11, p. 980-986.
  16. Huang, Z., Shimeld, J., Williamson, M., and Katsube, J., 1996, Permeability prediction with artificial neural network modeling in the Venture gas field, offshore eastern Canada: Geophysics, v. 61, no. 2, p. 422-436.
  17. Hurst, A., Halvorsen, C., and Siring, E., 1995, A rational for routine laboratory probe permeametry: The Log Analyst, v. 36, no. 5, p. 10-20.
  18. Ikeda, N., 1996, Formation permeability estimation by streaming potentials, paper P, in 2nd annual well logging symposium of Japan, proceedings: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Japan Chapter, 5 p.
  19. Javalagi, M.I., and Iverson, W.P., 1996, Permeability estimation from sonic-transit-time versus porosity gradients, SPE-36658, in Annual technical conference and exhibition proceedings, v. omega, Formation evaluation and reservoir geology: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 945-958.
  20. Jensen, J.L., Corbett, P.W.M, Pickup, G.E., and Ringrose, P.S., 1996, Permeability semivariograms, geological structure, and flow performance: Mathematical Geology, v. 28, no. 4, p. 41-435.
  21. Lorenz, J.C., Billingsley, R.L., and Evans, L.W., 1996, Permeability reduction by pyrobitumen, mineralization, and stress along large natural fractures in sandstones at 18,300 ft depth; destruction of a reservoir, SPE-36655, in Annual technical conference and exhibition proceedings, v. omega, Formation evaluation and reservoir geology: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 927-938.
  22. Lovell, M.A., 1988, On the assessment of permeability and thermal conductivity in deep-sea clays by electrical and acoustic measurements: Geophysical Transactions, v. 33, no. 3-4, p. 247-266.
  23. Ma, S., and Morrow, N.R., 1996, Relationships between porosity and permeability for porous rocks, paper SCA-9610, in International SCA symposium proceedings: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Society of Core Analysts Chapter-at-Large, 12 p.
  24. Malki, H.A., Baldwin, J.L., and Kwari, M.A., 1995, Estimating permeability by use of neural networks in thinly bedded shaly gas sands, SPE-31010: Society of Petroleum Engineers, unsolicited manuscript,. Later published in 1996: SPE Computer Applications, v. 8, no. 2, p. 58-62.
  25. Massonnat, G.J., and Gommard, D., 1995, Permeability anisotropy developed from the up-scaling of anisotropic channels; impact on waterflooding simulation results, SPE-30621, in Annual technical conference and exhibition proceedings, v. omega, Formation evaluation and reservoir geology: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 953-968.
  26. Mohaghegh, S., Ameri, S., and Arefi, R., 1996, Virtual measurement of heterogeneous formation permeability using geophysical well log responses: The Log Analyst, v. 37, no. 2, p. 32-39.
  27. Mohaghegh, S., Balan, B., and Ameri, S., 1995, State-of-the-art in permeability determination from well log data, part 2--verifiable, accurate permeability predictions, the touch-stone of all models, SPE-30979, in Eastern region conference proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 27-32.
  28. Moline, G.R., Bahr, J.M., and Drzewiecki, P.A., 1995, Permeability and porosity estimation by electrofacies determination, chapter 14, in Ortoleva, P.J., ed., Basin compartments and seals: AAPG Memoir 61, p. 201-209.
  29. Ringrose, P.S., Jensen, J.L., and Sorbie, K.S., 1994, The use of geology in the interpretation of core-scale relative permeability data, SPE-28448, in SPE annual technical conference and exhibition proceedings, v. omega, Formation evaluation and reservoir geology: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 881-890. Later published in 1996: SPE Formation Evaluation, v. 11, no. 3, p. 171-176.
  30. Rogers, S.J., Chen, H.C., Kopaska-Merkel, D.C., and Fang, J.H., 1995, Predicting permeability from porosity using artificial neural networks: AAPG Bulletin, v. 79, no. 12, p. 1786-1797.
  31. Samaha, A., Huang, K., Kasap, E., Shwe, T., and Georgi, D., 1996, Near wellbore permeability and damage measurements--experiments and numerical simulations for interpretation of WFT data, SPE-35150, in SPE international symposium on formation damage control proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 783-793.
  32. Semmelbeck M.E., Dewan, J.T., and Holditch, S.A., 1995, Invasion-based method for estimating permeability from logs, SPE-30581, in Annual technical conference and exhibition proceedings, v. omega, Formation evaluation and reservoir geology: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 517-532.
  33. Simpson, K.M., 1994, Applications of high resolution permeability core logging: Canadian Well Logging Society Journal, v. 19, p. 7-17.
  34. Soeriawinata, J., Kasap, E., and Kelkar, M., 1996, Permeability upscaling for near-wellbore heterogeneities, SPE-36518, in Annual technical conference and exhibition proceedings, v. omega, Formation evaluation and reservoir geology: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 283-294.
  35. Tang, X., and Cheng, C.H., 1996, Fast inversion of formation permeability from Stoneley wave logs using a simplified Biot-Rosenbaum model: Geophysics, v. 61, no. 3, p. 639-645.
  36. Thomas, S., Corbett, P., and Jensen, J., 1996, Permeability and permeability anisotropy characterization in the near wellbore--a numerical model using the probe permeameter and micro-resistivity image data, paper JJJ, in 37th annual logging symposium transactions: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, 14 p.
  37. Tonkin, P.C., 1995, Determination of permeability in sandstone reservoirs affected by diagenetic kaolinite, Cinta Field, southeast Sumatra, paper IPA95-2.1-009, in 24th annual convention proceedings, v. 2: Indonesian Petroleum Association, Jakarta, p. 45-59.
  38. Xue, G., Datta-Gupta, A., Valko, P., and Blasingame, T., 1996, Optimal transformations for multiple regression--application to permeability estimation from well logs, SPE/DOE-35412, in SPE/DOE 10th improved oil recovery symposium proceedings, v. 2: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 115-130.
  39. Yao, C.Y., and Holditch, S.A., 1993, Reservoir permeability estimation from time-lapse log data, SPE-25513, in Production operations symposium proceedings: Society of Petroleum Engineers, p. 963-975. Later published in 1996: SPE Formation Evaluation, v. 11, no. 2, p. 69-74.
  40. Zhang, Y., Lollback, P.A., and Salisch, H.A., 1996, Transforms to relate porosity and permeability in the Mardie Greensand; a case study in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, paper O, in 2nd annual well logging symposium of Japan, proceedings: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Japan Chapter, 12 p.