January 97 4D Consortium Meeting Agenda

Lamont/Penn State 4D Seismic Monitoring Consortium
January 21, 1997
Hosted by Chevron
935 Gravier Street
New Orleans, Louisiana

Preliminary Agenda


7:30 Cofee

7:45        Anderson, LDEO, Welcome and Introduction of new MEMBERS.

8:00        Technical Agenda

South Timbalier Case Study

8:00-8:45   Metzger and Hoover, PSU, Geological Analysis of
                        the K-40 and K-8 sand.

8:45-9:15   Boulanger, LDEO, Statistical Analysis of Lamont 4D Region Growing: 
                             K-40 Sand


9:15-9:45   Burkhart, PSU, Fluid Substitution Modeling and Signal to Noise in
                           the K-8 and K-40 sands. 

9:45-10:00--Coffee Break

10:00-10:30 He, LDEO,     Phase Rotation and Inversion: New functionality of
                          Lamont-4D Software illustrated in K-8 and K-40 sands.
       
10:30-11:00 Hicks, PSU,   Reservoir Modeling of the K-40 sand. 

11:00-11:30 Anderson, LDEO, Region growing and 4D differences in the K-40 and 
                            K-8/K-16 sands:  contrast between water and gas 
                            depletion drive reservoirs.    

Eugene Island 330 Case Study

11:30-12:00 Flemings, Anderson, Hoover,  Static and Dynamic
                      Characterizations of the LF Sand: 
                      What is causing the downdip brightening?

12:00-12:15 Mello, IBM, Guerin, LDEO, Reservoir Simulation of LF Sand.

12:15-1:00 Lunch  

Anderson will discuss the Western license of the Lamont 4D Software and its
impact on the consortium over lunch.  Randall Neal of 4D Technology will be
there to answer questions as well.  Liqing Xu will hand out new executable
with many new test modules and updated software manual.

Afternoon

Presentations by Consortium Members on their 4D Work.  Tentative list of
speakers listed below -- Clearances are not all approved yet.  If you wish
to speak, please e-mail anderson@ldeo.columbia.edu with a title ASAP.

1:00  Amoco             Gary Ruckgaber, 4D in another GOM shelf field

1:20  Chevron           David Moore, 4D in a North Sea field
                        Bill Abriel, 4D Drainage Effects - GOM and elsewhere.

2:00  Exxon             John Eastwood, Cold-Lake Update

2:40  Break

3:00  Norsk Hydro       Ivar Sando, Reservoir Monitoring in Oseberg and Njord

3:20  Shell             Jim Robinson, 4D Status update

3:40  Texaco            Jim Randall, A deepwater GOM turbidite field 

4:00  Unocal            Craig Barker, A GOM shelf field

4:20  Consortium Round Table & Planning Discussion to go over next year's work.
                        Anderson and Flemings

5:00  Adjourn
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