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Tight Gas Sands General Information

• Major Tight Gas Plays, Lower 48 States Map
  
• Seismic Signatures of Fractures (DOE)
  
• Tight Gas Sands Defined Short
  
• Tight Gas Sands Defined Long
  
• Tight-Gas Reservoirs in Rockys
  
• Unconventional Natural Gas Resources
  

Abo Fm. (NM - Permian Basin, NW Shelf)(l Perm)

• Abo Fm. (USGS)
  
• Petroleum Potential of the Sin Nombre Area, East-Central New Mexico
  
• Structure contours on Abo Formation
  

Almond Fm. (CO, WY - Green River Basin)(l K)

• Mesaverde Group, Almond Formation (USGS)
  
• Patrick Draw Area Sweetwater County, WY (AAPG)
  
• Reservoir Engineering for The Almond Fm.
  

Atoka Fm.(Granite Wash)(OK, TX - Anadarko, Arkoma and Fort Worth Basins)(Penn)

• It's All Coming Out in the (Granite) Wash
  
• Synsedimentary Tectonics with Stratigraphy in The development of The Fort Worth Basin
  
• The Granite Wash: An Emerging Tight Sands Natural Gas Play
  
• Granite Wash Play Delivers Economic Wells
  

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Austin Chalk (TX, LA, MS - Gulf Coast)(lt K)

• Austin Chalk (USGS)
  
• Beneath The Austin Chalk
  
• Characterization of the Austin Chalk Producing Trend
  
• Characterization of the Austin Chalk Producing Trend
  

Berea Fm. (Grit). (KY, OH, PA - App Basin)(Dev/ Miss)

• Age of the Berea SS, Bedford and Sunbury Shales (USGS)
  
• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  
• Reservoir and Stimulation Evaluation of the Berea Sandstone
  
• Sideways (AAPG)
  
• Structure and Thickness of the Clinton and Berea Fms.
  
• Tight Gas Resource Development Murrysville SS
  

Bossier Fm. (TX, LA - East Texas Basin)(u Jr)

• Hybrid Water-Frac Stimulation Technology in the Bossier Tight Gas Sand Play
  
• Fracturing Technology Bossier Sands
  
• Sequence and Seismic Stratigraphy of the Bossier Play
  

Bowdoin Fm. (North Central MT)(l K)

• Assessment of Shallow Biogenic Gas Resources in Montana
  
• Colorado Group (Wikipedia)
  
• Gas Detection Extremely Shaly Bowdoin Fm
  
• Stratigraphy (USGS)
  

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Bradford Sand Fm. (PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)

• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  
• Subsurface Rock Correlation Chart (DCNR)
  

Canyon Sands (TX - East Shelf Per. Basin)(l K, u Jr)

• Evaluation of Brine-Bearing Sands of the Frio Formation
  
• ISA Method Spotted Gas Anomalies (AAPG)
  

Cleveland Fm. (OK, TX Anadarko Basin)(u Pen)

• Regional geology of the low-permeability, gas-bearing Cleveland Formation
  
• Reservoir framework and exploration potential of the Cleveland Formation
  

Codell/Sussex-Shannon-Niobrara Fms. (CO - DJ Basin)(u K)

• Wattenburg Gas Field Area
  

Cotton Valley Fm. (TX, LA - East Texas Basin)(l K, u Jr)

• Upper Cotton Valley Cadeville formation (AAPG)
  
• Water Production in Tight Gas Sands in the Cotton Valley Formation
  

Dakota Fm. (CO, KS, NE, NM, UT, WY - Green River and San Juan Basins)(e l K)

• Dakota Formation (Wikipedia)
  
• Dakota in Kansas Regional Sequence Stratigraphy (KGS)
  
• Dakota in Utah
  
• Dakota Sandstone, Green River Basin, WY
  
• Infill Drilling in Naturally-Fractured Tight-Gas Reservoirs
  
• Upper Cretaceous tight-gas reservoirs, San Juan Basin
  
• Unita-Piceance Basin Province (USGS)
  

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Elk Fm. (NY, PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)

• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  

Fort Union Fm. (CO, MT, ND, SD, WY Powder River Basin)(l Ter)

• Fort Union (Wikipedia)
  
• General Stratigraphy
  
• Methanogenesis in The Fort Union Formation, Powder River Basin
  
• Properties of Paleocene Fort Union Formation Canyon seam coal
  
• Summary of Coal in The Fort Union, Bighorn Basin
  

Frio Sands (TX - South Texas Gulf Coast)(T-Oligocene)

• Evaluation of Brine-Bearing Sands of the Frio Formation
  
• ISA Method Spotted Gas Anomalies (AAPG)
  

Frontier Fm. (WY - Green River Basin)(u K)

• Frontier Play, Green River Basin, WY
  
• Frontier Tight-Gas, Green River Basin, WY (DOE)
  
• Gas-Bearing Sandstone
  

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Gilmer Limestone (LA, TX - East Texas Basin)(Jr)

• The Gilmer Limestone: Oolite Tidal Bars on the Sabine Uplift
  
• Deposition and Diagenesis of The Gilmer Limestone
  
• Sequence and Seismic Stratigraphy of the Bossier Play
  

Lance Fm. (WY - Green River Basin)(u K)

• Lance Reservoirs: Variation and Compartmentalization
  
• Shallow Sweetspot in the Basin-Centered Gas Accumulation
  

Medina/Clinton Fm.(NY, PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)

• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  

Mesaverde Group, Williams Fork Fm. (CO, UT - Piceance & Uinta Basins)(u K)

• Piceance Basin Tight Gas
  
• Fracture Analysis in the Tight Gas Sands of the Mesaverde Formation
  
• Williams Fork/Mesaverde gas play in the Rulison field of the southern Piceance Basin
  

Morrow Fm.(NM - Delaware Basin)(l Penn)

• Old & Gas Fields SE New Mexico
  
• Regional look at Morrow Formation Gas
  

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Muddy J Sandstone (CO - DJ Basin)(l K)

• Muddy (J) Sandstone Wattenberg continuous gas field
  
• Wattenburg Field
  

Murrysville (App. Basin)(u Dev)

• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  
• Making of a High-Porosity, High-Permeability Reservoir
  
• Stratigraphy (USGS)
  

Niobrara Fm. (Chalk)(CO, KS, NE, SD, WY - DJ Basin)(l K)

• Biogenic Gas Central and Eastern South Dakota
  
• Cyclostratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Niobrara Formation
  
• Niobrara Chalk (Wikipedia)
  
• Niobrara Development Program, Washington County, CO
  
• Niobrara Shale DJ Basin
  
• Integrated Reservoir Fracturing And Completion Study
  

Olmos Fm. (TX - SW. TX, Maverick Basin)(l K)

• Characterization of Core Extracted from the Olmos Fm. (USGS)
  
• CBM
  

Oswayo and Venango Fm.(NY, PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)

• Oswayo and Venango Formations (USGS)
  

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Pictured Cliffs Fm.(CO, NM - San Juan Basin)(u K)

• Compositional Variability, Origins, and Migration of Pictured Cliffs Sandstone Gases, San Juan Basin
  
• Determining the Drainage Boundary of the Gas Wells Producing From Low-Permeability Gas Reservoirs
  
• Geologic Mapping and Fracture Studies (USGS)
  
• Pictured Cliffs CO2 Content
  
• Stratigraphic Relationships and Depositional Environment
  

Red Fork (OK - Anadarko Basin)(u K)

• Stimulation Techniques in the Red Fork Formation
  
• Depositional Environments Of The Red Fork Sandstone
  
• Seismic Modeling of Incised Valley Fills of The Red Fork
  
• U.S. Unconventional Plays
  

Shannon Sandstone(CO, WY - DJ and Powder River Basins)(u K)

• Completion Effectiveness in the Shannon Formation
  
• Shannon Sandstone of The Powder River Basin
  

Strawn Fm.(NM - Tucumcari Basin)(u Penn)

• Reservoir Characterization of the Strawn
  

Stuart City Reef, Edwards Fm. (TX - SW. TX, Maverick Basin)(l K)

• Edwards (Stuart City) Shelf Margin
  
• Lower Cretaceous Edwards Formation
  
• Regional Geologic Setting of South Texas
  

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Sussex Sandstone (CO, WY - DJ Basin)(u K)

• Geology on The Sussex Sandstone (USGS)
  
• Depositional Model of The Sussex "B" Sandstone(USGS)
  
• Sussex Sandstone of Wyoming--Example of Cretaceous Offshore Sedimentation
  

Thirty-One Fm. (TX - Permian Basin)(l Dev)

• Horizontal drilling proves cost-effective in boosting gas production
  
• Lower Devonian Thirtyone Formation of the Permian Basin
  
• Rock-property and seismic-attribute analysis
  

Travis Peak Fm. (TX, LA - East Texas Basin)(l K)

• Evaluation of Travis Peak gas reservoirs
  
• Potential for a Basin-Centered Gas Accumulation in Travis Peak (Hosston) Formation, Gulf Coast Basin (USGS)
  

Tuscarora Fm. (PA, WV - Appl. Basin)(l Sil)

• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  

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Venango Fm. (PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)

• Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
  
• Venango Formation (USGS)
  

Vicksburg Fm. (TX, - South Texas)(T-Oligocene)

• AVO Boosted Field Success Rate (AAPG)
  
• Reservoirs and Seals in the Vicksburg
  

Wasatch Fm. (CO, UT, WY- Powder River and Uinta Basins)(T Eocene)

• Drilling Tight Gas Uinta Basin (AAPG)
  
• Graphs, Oil, Gas and Water Production Wasatch Fm., Uinta Basin (USGS)
  
• Petroleum and Natural Gas in the Non-Marine Wasatch Formation CO and WY
  
• Reservoir Characterization of the Wasatch Formation
  

Wilcox/Lobo Fm. (LA, MS, TX)(T-Eocene)

• Drawdown of the Gulf of Mexico at the Paleocene-Eocene Boundary
  
• Low-Pressure Wellhead Compression on Tight Lobo Wilcox Wells in South Texas
  
• Search of the Wilcox Formation’s Riches
  
  

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Tight Gas Sands Geographically

Colorado

• Codell/Sussex-Shannon-Niobrara Fms. (CO - DJ Basin)(u K)
  • Wattenburg Gas Field Area
    

• Dakota Fm. (CO, KS, NE, NM, UT, WY - Green River Basin)(e l K)
  • Dakota Formation (Wikipedia)
    
  • Dakota in Kansas Regional Sequence Stratigraphy (KGS)
    
  • Dakota in Utah
    
  • Dakota Sandstone, Green River Basin, WY
    
  • Infill Drilling in Naturally-Fractured Tight-Gas Reservoirs
    
  • Upper Cretaceous tight-gas reservoirs, San Juan Basin
    
  • Unita-Piceance Basin Province (USGS)
    

• Mesaverde Group, Williams Fork Fm. (CO, UT - Piceance & Uinta Basins)(u K)
  • Piceance Basin Tight Gas
    
  • Fracture Analysis in the Tight Gas Sands of the Mesaverde Formation
    
  • Williams Fork/Mesaverde gas play in the Rulison field of the southern Piceance Basin
    

• Muddy J Sandstone (CO - DJ Basin)(l K)
  • Muddy (J) Sandstone Wattenberg continuous gas field
    
  • Wattenburg Field
    
    

• Wasatch Fm. (CO, UT, WY- Powder River and Uinta Basins)(T Eocene)
  • Drilling Tight Gas Uinta Basin (AAPG)
    
  • Graphs, Oil, Gas and Water Production Wasatch Fm., Uinta Basin (USGS)
    
  • Petroleum and Natural Gas in the Non-Marine Wasatch Formation CO and WY
    
  • Reservoir Characterization of the Wasatch Formation
    

New Mexico

• Abo Fm.(NM - Permian Basin, NW Shelf)(l Perm)
  • Abo Fm. (USGS)
    
  • Petroleum Potential of the Sin Nombre Area, East-Central New Mexico
    
  • Structure contours on Abo Formation
    
    

• Morrow Fm.(NM - Delaware Basin)(l Penn)
  • Old & Gas Fields SE New Mexico
    
  • Regional look at Morrow Formation Gas
    
    

• Strawn Fm.(NM - Tucumcari Basin)(u Penn)
  • Reservoir Characterization of the Strawn
    
    

Ohio

• Berea Fm. (Grit). (KY, OH, PA - App Basin)(Dev/ Miss)
  • Reservoir and Stimulation Evaluation of the Berea Sandstone
    
  • Sideways (AAPG)
    
  • Structure and Thickness of the Clinton and Berea Fms.
    
  • Tight Gas Resource Development Murrysville SS
    

Pennsylvania

• Bradford Sand Fm. (PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)
  • Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
    
  • Subsurface Rock Correlation Chart (DCNR)
    
• Elk Fm. (NY, PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)
  • Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
    
    
• Medina/Clinton Fm.(NY, PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)
  • Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
    
    
• Oswayo and Venango Fm.(NY, PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)
  • Oswayo and Venango Formations (USGS)
    
    
• Tuscarora Fm. (PA, WV - Appl. Basin)(l Sil)
  • Appalachian Basin Tight Gas Reservoirs Project (WVGS)
    
    
• Venango Fm. (PA - Appl. Basin)(u Dev)
  • Venango Formation (USGS)
    

Texas

• Bossier Fm. (TX, LA - East Texas Basin)(u Jr)
  • Hybrid Water-Frac Stimulation Technology in the Bossier Tight Gas Sand Play
    
  • Fracturing Technology Bossier Sands
    
• Canyon Sands (TX - East Shelf Per. Basin)(l K, u Jr)
  • Evaluation of Brine-Bearing Sands of the Frio Formation
    
  • ISA Method Spotted Gas Anomalies (AAPG)
    
• Cotton Valley Fm. (TX, LA - East Texas Basin)(l K, u Jr)
  • Upper Cotton Valley Cadeville formation (AAPG)
    
  • Water Production in Tight Gas Sands in the Cotton Valley Formation
    

• Frio Sands (TX - South Texas Gulf Coast)(T-Oligocene)
  • Evaluation of Brine-Bearing Sands of the Frio Formation
    
  • ISA Method Spotted Gas Anomalies (AAPG)
    
• Olmos Fm. (TX - SW. TX, Maverick Basin)(l K)
  • Characterization of Core Extracted from the Olmos Fm. (USGS)
    
  • CBM
    

• Stuart City Reef, Edwards Fm. (TX - SW. TX, Maverick Basin)(l K)
  • Edwards (Stuart City) Shelf Margin
    
  • Lower Cretaceous Edwards Formation
    
  • Regional Geologic Setting of South Texas
    

• Travis Peak Fm. (TX, LA - East Texas Basin)(l K)
  • Evaluation of Travis Peak gas reservoirs
    
  • Potential for a Basin-Centered Gas Accumulation in Travis Peak (Hosston) Formation, Gulf Coast Basin (USGS)
    

• Vicksburg Fm. (TX, - South Texas)(T-Oligocene)
  • AVO Boosted Field Success Rate (AAPG)
    
  • Reservoirs and Seals in the Vicksburg
    

• Wilcox/Lobo Fm. (LA, MS, TX)(T-Eocene)
  • Drawdown of the Gulf of Mexico at the Paleocene-Eocene Boundary
    
  • Low-Pressure Wellhead Compression on Tight Lobo Wilcox Wells in South Texas
    
  • Search of the Wilcox Formation’s Riches
    

Wyoming

• Frontier Fm. (WY - Green River Basin)(u K)
  • Frontier Play, Green River Basin, WY
    
  • Frontier Tight-Gas, Green River Basin, WY (DOE)
    
  • Gas-Bearing Sandstone
    
• Lance Fm. (WY - Green River Basin)(u K)
  • Lance Reservoirs: Variation and Compartmentalization
    
  • Shallow Sweetspot in the Basin-Centered Gas Accumulation