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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2012
Mark Skalinski, San Ramon, CA (US);
Jeroen Kenter, Oakland, CA (US);
Mark Skalinski, San Ramon, CA (US);
Jeroen Kenter, Oakland, CA (US);
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC., San Ramon, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments of a workflow or method for petrophysical rock typing of carbonates in an oil or gas reservoir or field comprising determining a Data Scenario (DS) for the reservoir or field, determining a plurality of Depositional Rock Types (DRTs) for the reservoir or field, determining a Digenetic Modification (DM) from a plurality of diagenetic modifiers or primary textures associated with the plurality of DRTs, selecting a Reservoir Type (RT) corresponding to the plurality of DRTs, determining at least one pore type, and determining, on the basis of the plurality of DRTs, the Diagenetic Modification (DM), and the at least one pore type, a plurality of Petrophysical Rock Types (PRTs) associated with the RT.