Microseismic Monitoring and Geomechanical Modelling of CO2 - bris

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CHAPTER 8. LINKING GEOMECHANICAL MODELLING AND MICROSEISMIC OBSERVATIONS AT WEYBURN 2000 15 2000 15 1500 10 1500 10 Y 1000 5 Y 1000 5 500 0 500 0 0 1500 2000 2500 3000 X −5 0 1500 2000 2500 3000 X −5 (a) (b) 2000 15 2000 15 1500 10 1500 10 Y 1000 5 Y 1000 5 500 0 500 0 0 1500 2000 2500 3000 X −5 0 1500 2000 2500 3000 X −5 (c) (d) Figure 8.13: Percentage change in fracture potential in the overburden of the softer Weyburn reservoir (a) before production, (b) during production, (c) just after the onset of CO 2 injection, and (d) after 1 year of injection. 162
8.4. A SOFTER RESERVOIR 2000 Max SWS =0.037615% 1500 Y (m) 1000 500 0 1500 2000 2500 3000 X (m) (a) 2000 Max SWS =0.21173% 1500 Y (m) 1000 500 0 1500 2000 2500 3000 X (m) (b) Figure 8.14: Modelled shear wave splitting in the softer Weyburn reservoir (a) and in the evaporite caprock (b) after 1 year of injection. There is little splitting in the reservoir, but splitting orientated perpendicular to the injection wells, and parallel to production wells, in the caprock. 163
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Microseismic Monitoring and Geomech
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Abstract Capture of CO 2 produced a
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Author’s Declaration I declare th
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Acknowledgments There are many thin
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Table of Contents Abstract Author
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 5.4 Results . . .
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Preface ‘Research is not an end i
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6. D. Angus, J-M. Kendall, J.P. Ver
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1 Introduction A technology push ap
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1.2. CCS OVERVIEW Figure 1.2: CCS s
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1.3. THESIS OVERVIEW for CO 2 to be
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1.3. THESIS OVERVIEW as microseismi
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2 The Weyburn CO 2 injection projec
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2.2. WEYBURN GEOLOGICAL SETTING Fig
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2.2. WEYBURN GEOLOGICAL SETTING N F
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2.4. EVENT TIMING AND LOCATIONS 500
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2.4. EVENT TIMING AND LOCATIONS 500
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2.4. EVENT TIMING AND LOCATIONS Nor
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2.4. EVENT TIMING AND LOCATIONS Fig
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2.5. DISCUSSION 500 1000 1100 North
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2.6. SUMMARY 2.6 Summary • CO 2 s
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3 Inverting shear-wave splitting me
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3.2. INVERSION METHOD the additiona
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3.2. INVERSION METHOD 1. P-wave inc
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3.2. INVERSION METHOD 180 160 140 C
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3.2. INVERSION METHOD 2800 2800 260
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3.2. INVERSION METHOD Loop over γ,
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3.4. SWS MEASUREMENTS AT WEYBURN th
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3.4. SWS MEASUREMENTS AT WEYBURN ei
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3.4. SWS MEASUREMENTS AT WEYBURN ξ
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3.4. SWS MEASUREMENTS AT WEYBURN da
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4 2 2 3.4. SWS MEASUREMENTS AT WEYB
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1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3.5. DISCUSSION
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3.6. SUMMARY 3.6 Summary • I have
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4 A comparison of microseismic moni
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4.2. EVENT LOCATIONS 2400 Velocity
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4.2. EVENT LOCATIONS 200 150 Northi
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4.3. EVENT MAGNITUDES Pressure (MPa
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4.3. EVENT MAGNITUDES 160 140 120 N
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4.4. SHEAR WAVE SPLITTING 50 −3 E
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4.5. INITIAL S-WAVE POLARISATION In
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4.5. INITIAL S-WAVE POLARISATION 6
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4.5. INITIAL S-WAVE POLARISATION of
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4.6. INTERPRETATION OF SHEAR WAVE S
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1 1 5 5 30 4.6. INTERPRETATION OF S
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80 4.6. INTERPRETATION OF SHEAR WAV
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4.7. DISCUSSION 4.7 Discussion The
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pressure, P fl σ ′ ij = σ ij
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5.2. EFFECTIVE STRESS AND STRESS PA
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5.3. NUMERICAL MODELLING 5.3.1 Flui
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5.3. NUMERICAL MODELLING MORE FLUID
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5.3. NUMERICAL MODELLING (a) (b) Fi
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5.4. RESULTS 0 500 1000 Depth (m) 1
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5.4. RESULTS 1 0.9 0.8 Soft Med Sti
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5.4. RESULTS Overburden Extension i
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5.4. RESULTS 1z:100x:100y 1z:100x:5
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5.5. SURFACE UPLIFT 1 0.9 0.8 Soft
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5.5. SURFACE UPLIFT Figure 5.17: Ma
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6 Generating anisotropic seismic mo
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6.2. STRESS-SENSITIVE ROCK PHYSICS
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6.3. A MICRO-STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR N
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Page 191 and 192: 9.1. NOVEL CONTRIBUTIONS techniques
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Page 195 and 196: Bibliography Abt, D. L., Fischer, K
Page 197 and 198: BIBLIOGRAPHY Gassmann, F., 1951. Ub
Page 199 and 200: BIBLIOGRAPHY Kendall, J.-M., Pilido
Page 201 and 202: BIBLIOGRAPHY Sayers, C. M., 2002. S
Page 203 and 204: BIBLIOGRAPHY White, D., 2009. Monit
Page 205 and 206: A List of Symbols The table below l
Page 207 and 208: B In Support of Carbon Capture and
Page 209 and 210: Both China and India are aggressive
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