35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


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35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Petroleum Systems and Exploration

Paper Title Presenting Author Names
West Africa Offshore – Liberia to Senegal MJC Barrett
Petroleum systems of East Africa; insights from Exploration activity in Tanzania and Kenya Carl Cuthbert Brown
Regional interpretation of seismic horizons along the east coast of South Africa Mr Sean Davids
Petroleum Prospectivity and Geological Challenges of the Offshore East African Margin Andrea Degli Alessandrini
Muftah S Ajdabya University , El-Ekhfifi S National Oil Corporation , Musbah B National Oil Corporation "Mr. Saleh Muftah Mr. Salah S. El-Ekhfifi"
Reservoir porosity evolution of the deep strata in the Kuqa Foreland Basin: Insight from diagenesis modeling experiments "Zhiyong Gao Dr. Jiarui Feng"
A New method to quantitatively characterize microfacies using seismic waveform: A case study from Cretaceous Savark-Faliyah Formations of X Oilfield in Persian Gulf Basin Hai Xu
The Influence of the Davie Fracture Zone in the petroleum systems, offshore East African Mozambique margin E. S. Mahanjane
Risk management in formation evaluation process through wireline logging Mr. Mohsin Malik
The outstanding exploration successes of Rovuma Basin after 60 Years of disappointing results in East African Coastal Basin. Marco Orsi
Successful Lithology and Fluid Prediction based exploration in East Africa, Tanzania, Block 2 Clemens Pirker
The Mid Zambezi Basin – could this be the ‘Karoo’ basin that works? Nigel Quinton
Origin Mechanism of Reservoir Tightness and "sweet spots" Prediction of Deep Tight Sandstone Gas Reservoir in Tuha Basin, China Professor Yang Shaochun
Discovery of the Jurassic oil under the coverage of volcanic rocks, Tuquan Basin, NE China Dr. Chen Shuwang
Oil Reservoirs and Traps in the Albertine Rift of Uganda Richard Steele
Dynamic Evaluation Method of Low Porosity and Permeability Sandstone Reservoir "Ms. Di Sun Mr. Zheng Dong"
Influence of High-variable Geothermal Background on Hydrocarbon Generation and Expulsion: A Case Study of Baiyun Sag of Pearl River Mouth Basin, Deepwater Northern South China Sea Prof. Sihuang Xu
Total Organic Carbon from well logging in the Silurian and Ordovician shale gas formations in Poland Prof. Jadwiga Anna Jarzyna
Combining rock physics simulation and Gaussian statistical technique to identify Fizz water and gas saturated reservoirs Mr. Nisar Ahmed
Implications for petroleum systems in Northern Kenya Ms. Valeria Bilancia
The Influence of the Timing of Subsidence and Climate in determining whether Individual Rift Basins will become Petroliferous or not. Mr. Paul Burden
Pore structure characteristics and controlling factors of the Middle-Lower Carboniferous carbonate reservoirs in southeast Pre-Caspian Basin Ms. Li Chen
Russian Arctic Shelf Oil&Gas: present and future Dr. Andrey Chernykh
A study on petrography and clay mineralogy of the Tipam Sandstone Formation exposed along a few sections of Upper Assam Basin, India Dr. Ananya Chutia
Application of High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy in Rift Lacustrine Basin – A Case Study of Shahejie Formation, Paleogene, Gaoliu Area, Northeast Bohai Bay Basin, China Mr. Xue Song Fan
Developing a regional geological framework for the Horn of Africa Dr. John Fisher
The type, characteristic and effect of the overpressure fracture in shale of Eastern China Mr. Luan Guoqiang
Seismic Multi-attribute Optimization Technology and The Application In The Reservoir Prediction Of Carbonate Fracture Mr. Changcheng Han
Theory of Petroleum Geology and Exploration in Superimposed Sedimentary Basins around China Dr. Dengfa He
Drilling of a 15 km super-deep well – a new stage in search for large and unique hydrocarbon accumulations in the Precaspian basin Dr. Baltabek Kuandykov
The Petroleum System of the South Lokichar Basin, Kenya (EARS) Mr. Gion Kuper
The prospectivity of the deep water Orange Basin, offshore Namibia and South Africa Mr. Piet Lambregts
Record Drilling Research Wells in the Karoo Basin Dr. Hermann Lauferts
Petroleum prospectivity and CO2 storage assessment in the offshore Browse Basin, North West Shelf, Western Australia & Ashmore and Cartier islands Mrs. Megan Lech
The ultra deep water of Bohai bay basin in Paleogene: Its significance of oil and gas Dr. Yong Li
The multi-period gas-generating potential of the coal-measure source rocks and the major factors constraining the formation of coal-derived gas field far away from the source rocks: a case from China Dr. Jingdong Liu
Hydrocarbon migration mechanism and accumulation model of ultra-deep carbonate rocks: a case from China Dr. Jingdong Liu
Petroleum Systems of the Angolan Margin Dr. Laura Mackay
The properties of granular, fractured and cavernous reservoir rocks Dr. Marat Mailibayev
DIAGENETIC AND RELATED RESERVOIR-QUALITY AND HETEROGENEITY IN PALEOCENE TURBDITIC SANDSTONES FROM THE UK CENTRAL GRABEN, THE NORTH SEA Dr. Howri Mansurbeg
Reservoir characteristics, formation mechanisms and petroleum exploration potential of volcanic rocks in China Dr. Zhiguo Mao
The Petroleum System of the Walvis and Orange Basins, Namibia Dr. Marcio Rocha Mello
Basement Tectonics in Formation of Sedimentary Basins, Volcanisum and Preferential Accumulation of Hydrocarbons Prof. Kiran Shanker Misra
The role of mobile shale in forming fold belt anticlines and hydrocarbon accumulations in Sabah Basin, Malaysia Dr. Binh Nguyen
Petroleum Systems Modeling to analyze conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon potential of Gulf of Mannar, India Mrs. Sushma Rawat
The early opening of the South Atlantic and the hydrocarbon potential of the offshore sector (Uruguay and Argentina) Dr. Eduardo Rossello
Geological analogies between the underexplored Colombian Caribbean Margin and the large hydrocarbon producer Northern Borneo Margin (Malaysia, Brunei) Dr. Eduardo Rossello
Upper Cretaceous to recent paleo-submarine channel seismic stratigraphy in the Southern Orange Basin, offshore South Africa Mr. Jonathan Salomo
Characteristic of Migration and accumulation of oil and gas of Fuyang reservoir in Changyuan and the west area, Daqing, Songliao Basin, China Dr. Lizhi Shi
New technologies for Petroleum systems exploration and geological risks minimization Dr. Alexei Soloviev
Light phenomena used to search for hydrocarbon deposits Dr. Valentino Straser
Geological Modeling for Strong Heterogeneity of Braided Delta Reservoir: A Case Study of the Upper Triassic Formation in LN2 Test Area, Tarim Basin, Northwest China Ms. Chen Sun
Geochemical Analysis and Origin of Gas in Volcanic Reservoirs of the Songliao Basin in China Prof. Shizhen Tao
The Petroleum Geology and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Atlantic Margin Basins of Namibia Mr. Matthew Taylor
Petroleum Systems of the Tano-Ivorian Basin, Gulf of Guinea Dr. Scott W. Tinker
Looking for hydrocarbon occurrences by the airborne transient soundings Dr. George Trigubovich
Petroleum geology of the A-J graben, Orange Basin, South Africa Mr. David van der Spuy
Petroleum systems of West Africa salt Basins: a review Mr. Delhaye-Prat Vincent
Identification of sedimentary-diagenetic facies and reservoir property prediction: An example from the Eocene beach-bar sandstone in the Dongying Depression, China Dr. Jian Wang
Geological Characteristics and Hydrocarbon Accumulation Model of Sinian-Cambrian Plays in Sichuan Basin, Southwest China Dr. Anna Xu
The Accumulation Mechanism of Oil in Low-permeability Reservoirs of Longdong area in Ordos Basin, China Ms. Weiwei Yang
High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and reservoir architecture of a strandplain Sandstone reservoir Donghe Sandstone of early Carboniferous Formation in Tazhong 16 oilfield, Tarim basin, Western China Ms. Ting Yu
Geological Modeling for Strong Heterogeneity Fluvial Reservoir: Member 8 Permian Shihezi Formation, Su4901 Block, Sulige gas field, Ordos Basin, China Ms. Ting Yu
Metal anomalies in Geogas above oil reservoir and its significance for oil exploration Ms. Lulu Yuan
Microfacies of lacustrine high-energy ramp carbonate shoal and their control on reservoir—a case from Lower Jurassic, Central Sichuan Basin Dr. Tianshu Zhang
Fluvial reservoir architecture characterization of maturing oilfields with seismic sedimentology method: take X Block of Gudong oil field as an example Dr. Xianguo Zhang
Basin modeling for maturity analysis of Cretaceous source rock in Kohat Basin, Pakistan Mr. Nisar Ahmed
Sedimentary Facies Analysis, Cyclicity and Reservoir Characterization of the North-eastern Offshore Nile Delta (Ha’py Field Case Study) Ms. Nada Amer
Well log sequences stratigraphy and potential reservoirs of wells KF-1and KF-2; Kribi oil field, Douala-Kribi-Campo Basin, Cameroon. Mr. Nkwanyang Lionel Takem
Evaluation of the production potential of reservoir and spatial distribution of permeability and estimation of porosity, based on geostatistics modelling in Dezful embayment Dr. Bahram Habibnia
"Correlation of Thermal Maturity Parameters Using Geochemical Methods in Azadegan Oil Field" Dr. Bahram Habibnia
A REGIONAL NORTH- SOUTH CROSS SECTION THROUGH THE GHADAMES BASIN AND ITS IMPICATIONS TO HC POTENTIAL IN THE GHADAMES BASIN AND THE NORTHERN AREAS AROUND JABAL NAFUSAH, LIBYA "Mr. Salah S. El-Ekhfifi Mr. Salah S. El-Ekhfifi"
Palaeo-tufa from Liuhuanggou No 2 cave in the Ordovician carbonate, North Tarim basin, China: features and petroleum significances Jianhu Zhong
Origin of oil and gas and profitable exploration areas in the Platform of Tarim Basin, NW China Prof. Zhi Jun Jin
Characteristics of Hydrocarbon Migration in the Slope of Superimposed Foreland Basin of South Junggar, NW China Prof. Luofu Liu
Formation and evolution of Weiyuan-Anyue extension-erosion groove in Sinian system, Sichuan Basin Miss Ying Li
Reservoir quality assessment from clay mineral distribution in the Neogene of North Kuwait. Dr. Prasanta Kumar Mishra
UNLOCKING NEW PETROLEUM SYSTEM BASED ON OUTCROPS, PETROGRAPHIC DESCRIPSTION AND MEASURE SECTION IN NORTH SERAYU FRONTIER BASIN Mr. Muhammad Nashir
Complex exploration approach in hedging the geological risks and optimization of exploration expenditures to develop the hydrocarbon prospects Mr. Albert Iskhakov
Characteristics of Carbon and Oxygen Isotopes in Carbonate in Lucaogou Formation and Its Significance on Palaeolake in Jimsar Sag Mr. Changsheng Qu
The Combination of Carboniferous Volcanic Reservoir Spaces and Hydrocarbon Storage Modes Professor Yang Shaochun
Influences of litho-static pressure on deep sandstones: insight from single-factor simulation Dr. Jinggang Cui
Progress on Source Rock Potential of Deepwater Turbidite and Case Study of Lingshan Island Ms. Huiwen Yue
Distribution and Evaluation of Carboniferous Source Rocks in the Juggar Basin St. Yongfu Zhao
Carbonate reservoir within the Ordovician in the Dongpu area , Bohai Bay Basin, eastern China: Diagenesis and diagenetic evolution "Ms. Jing Xiao Mr. Hancheng Ji"
Petroleum prospecting problems in the base plate and hydrocarbons migration channels definition Ms. Irina Yakhina
Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality Evolution of Turbidite Sandstones—A case study of Es3z in Niuzhuang Sag, Dongying Depression, China Mrs. Shaomin Zhang
Petroleum expolration and eploitation activities in East Africa: potential Environmental impacts Mr. Edrine Lwanga
Identification and Localization of Oil and Gas Perspective Zones and Large Objects Based on Regional Volumetric Modeling Dr. Mikhail Afanasyev
Study of the spatial and vertical evolution of the Liassic reservoir in Essaouira basin onshore Mmes. BERJA Bouchra
Diagenesis and porosity development in the Chang 8 oil group sandstone reservoir of upper Triassic Yanchang Formation, southwestern Ordos basin, China Dr. Lin Chen
Pyrolysis simulation experiment study on diagenesis and evolution of organic-rich shale Dr. Dong Chunmei
Depositional filling model and subtle traps distribution in continental faulted basin tightly controlled by faulting and lake level Mr. Daotao Dong
2D Multi-transient electromagnetic modelling of pseudo synthetic earth model from part of Anambra Basin, Nigeria. Dr. Olalekan Fayemi
The petrological and reservoir characteristic of Silurian shale in Pengshui Area, the southeast of Sichuan basin Dr. Huajun GAN
Unconventional oil and gas wells horizontal wells preferred demonstration analysis Dr. Si Guo
The three-dimensional description for fracture-cavity carbonate reservoirs in Tahe Oilfield, Tarim Basin Mr. Changcheng Han
Analyses on Formation Conditions of Paleogene Stratigraphic-lithologic Reservoirs in Large Slope Area in Qikou Sag, Bohai Bay Basin Mr. Wenzhong Han
An investigation of key seismic attribute analysis of the Whitehill Formation in the Karoo Basin Mrs. Wahiebah Hoosain Daniels
Hydrocarbon Differential Accumulation Characteristics and Main Controlling Factors in Linfanjia Low-uplift Zone Ms. Fan Jie
A New Approach to Recovering the Eroded Thickness of Unconformity: Cycle Analysis Method Ms. Fan Jie
The Jurassic strata in the Polish Lowlands (central Poland) - future of unconventional sources? Dr. Paweł Kosakowski
Source Rock Quality Variations within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework of the Paleocene-Eocene Terrestrial Formation, Termit Basin, Niger Dr. Hongfei Lai
Evaluation of Seismic Reflection in the Kalahari Karoo Basin, Botswana Mr. Onkgopotse Ntibinyane
Geochemical signature of the Late Devonian events in the Rhenish Massif, the Holy Cross Mountains and the Carnic Alps Dr. Agnieszka Pisarzowska
Up-warp and down-warp characteristic of strike-slip fault zone and its geological significance in the mid-eastern part of the Trim Basion Northwest China Mr. Renhai Pu
Clay mineralogy in parts of the subsurface of Tapti – Daman block, western offshore basin, India: a lead to reservoir characterisation Dr. Ashish Sarkar
PETROLEUM SYSTEM MODELLING OF THE EASTERN BARENTS SEA BASIN Dr. Petr Sobolev
Reservoir Characterization of Pelitic Dolostone of the Lower Cretaceous Xiagou Formation, Qingxi Depression, Jiuquan Basin Ms. Meina Sun
Exascale Computing for Seismic Imaging Mr. Sunjay Sunjay
Application of a New Wavelet Threshold Method in Unconventional Oil and Gas Reservoir Seismic Data Denoising Dr. Guxi Wang
China Oil and Gas Exploration & Development Current Situation and Trend Dr. Hong Wang
The hydrocarbon trap distributional patterns of the simple slope area of a continental basin: a case study from the Songliao basin, China Prof. Hongyu Wang
History and present day of crude oil and natural gas production in Poland Professor Stanislaw Wolkowicz
Application of direct-prospecting technology for hydrocarbon potential assessment of Zohr prospect in the Mediterranean Sea (Shorouk block, Egypt offshore) Dr. Mykola Yakymchuk
Hydrocarbon potential assessment of F-O gas field location area by frequency-resonance method of the remote sensing data processing and interpretation (Republic of South Africa offshore) Dr. Mykola Yakymchuk
Characterization of lacustrine carbonate reservoirs in the Eocene Sikou Sag, Bohai Bay Basin, East China Dr. Yongqiang Yang
Identifying palaeosedimentary environment by using biological markers: a case study in the Dongying Sag St. Pang Ying
Integrated Characterization of a Tight Sandstone Gas Reservoir Member 8 Permian Shihezi Formation, Su49-01 Block, Sulige gas field, Ordos Basin, China Ms. Ting Yu
Silicification of Ordovician dolomite reservoirs,Tarim Basin, NW China Mr. Shaonan Zhang
Characterization of Compact Carbonate Pore-Throat Network Systems using NMR and Nano-CT Techniques: Case Study from Xiagou Formation (K1g) in Qingxi Sag, Jiuquan Basin, China Mr. Yan Zhao
Petroleum System: from Conventional to Unconventional Prof. Jingzhou Zhao
Reservoir characteristics study of the Ordovician in Shun Nan Region Mr. Qiwei Zhou
Characteristics and favorable controlling factors of karst reservoirs within the uppermost part of Ordovician in Dongpu Area, Henan Province, China Mr. Chao Fang
The influences of sea-level changes on the quality of bank reservoirs of the Lower Cambrian Longwangmiao Formation, in the Gaoshiti-Moxi area, Sichuan Province, China Mr. Chao Fang
Forecasting oil and gas zones on the results of seismic interpretation in the field of Kazakhstan Mr. Zhassulan Karamergenov
Health safety and environmental aspect in petroleum in Africa. Mr. Benjamin Kering
Finite Volume Modelling for Realistic Reservoir using Variable Permeability Approach of Ankleshwar Oil Field. Mr. Suraj Kumar
Depositional Model of Fan Delta: A Case Study from the Lower Triassic in Mabei Area, Junggar Basin, Northwestern China Dr. Biao Peng
Sequence Stratigraphic Framework and Control Factors of Lower Triassic in Northwest Margin, Junggar Basin, Northwest China Dr. Biao Peng
Volcanic accumulation modes of the third member of Kongdian Formation in Weibei Sag, Bohaiwan Basin Dr. Yaoting Sun
A Quantitative Method for Evaluating the Transporting Capacity of Oil Source Faults in Shallow Formation of Oil-Rich Depressions Dr. Kai Zhao
"Impact of the Oil Exploitation on the Abertine Block: Case of the Virunga National Park at the East of DR Congo" Mr. Bora Uzima Bahavu
Effect of Fracture Properties on WAG and SWAG process In fractured reservoirs Dr. Bahram Habibnia
Application of Microtremors to Identify Hydrocarbon Reservoirs Dr. Bahram Habibnia
Gas and Petroleum Operating necessity of Virunga Park and Lake Kivu / DRC face of the imperatives of protection Environnement, Biodiversity and Development. Mr. Kiro Kubuya
Structural evolution and uplift pattern of the Namakdan salt diapir and their role in hydrocarbon generation, Qeshm Island, Zagros fold-thrust belt, Iran Dr. Majid Shahpasand-Zadeh
Hydrocarbon migration along the fault intersection zone—a case study on the Ordovician carbonate reservoirs in the Tazhong area, Tarim Basin, NW China Dr. Yangyang Wang
Predicting potential carbonate reservoirs exploration targets based on key factors controlling hydrocarbon accumulation —a case study from the lower Ordovician Yingshan formation in Tazhong area, NW China Dr. Yangyang Wang
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