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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2012
Sebastien L. Dreyfus, Houston, TX (US);
Michael Lawson, Houston, TX (US);
Aaron B. Regberg, Houston, TX (US);
A. Lucie N'guessan, Houston, TX (US);
Robert J. Pottorf, Houston, TX (US);
Steven R. May, Missouri City, TX (US);
Amelia C. Robinson, Houston, TX (US);
William G. Powell, Houston, TX (US);
Sumathy Raman, Annandale, NJ (US);
Sebastien L. Dreyfus, Houston, TX (US);
Michael Lawson, Houston, TX (US);
Aaron B. Regberg, Houston, TX (US);
A. Lucie N'Guessan, Houston, TX (US);
Robert J. Pottorf, Houston, TX (US);
Steven R. May, Missouri City, TX (US);
Amelia C. Robinson, Houston, TX (US);
William G. Powell, Houston, TX (US);
Sumathy Raman, Annandale, NJ (US);
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for determining a presence, type, quality and/or volume of a subsurface hydrocarbon accumulation from a sample related thereto. The method may include obtaining sample data associated with a subsurface hydrocarbon accumulation, wherein the sample data includes a noble gas signature, a clumped isotope signature and/or a ecology signature. From the signatures, relationships between the noble gas signature; the clumped isotope signature and the ecology signature are identified and stored in memory.