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Barnett Shale Petroleum Production Analysis

This research topic proposal outlines a study of unconventional petroleum production from the Barnett Shale formation. The proposal includes an introduction, overview of hydraulic fracturing, geology of the Barnett Shale, its production history, current economic impact and activities, and conclusions. Five information sources are cited that discuss the Barnett Shale's gas production, production outlook, petrophysical characterization, geologic framework, and information from the Railroad Commission of Texas.

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Barnett Shale Petroleum Production Analysis

This research topic proposal outlines a study of unconventional petroleum production from the Barnett Shale formation. The proposal includes an introduction, overview of hydraulic fracturing, geology of the Barnett Shale, its production history, current economic impact and activities, and conclusions. Five information sources are cited that discuss the Barnett Shale's gas production, production outlook, petrophysical characterization, geologic framework, and information from the Railroad Commission of Texas.

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RESEARCH TOPIC PROPOSAL

FOR GEO 335


EMMANUEL BELOSTRINO, EPB472

PROPOSED TOPIC
UNCONVENTIONAL PETROLEUM PRODUCTION FROM THE BARNETT SHALE

OUTLINE

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Introduction
An Overview of Hydraulic Fracturing
The Geology of the Barnett Shale
The Production History of the Formation
Economic Impact, Current Activities & Outlook
Conclusions

INFORMATION SOURCES
Bowker, K. (2007). Barnett Shale gas production, Fort Worth Basin: Issues and discussion. AAPG
Bulletin , 91 (4), 523-533.
Browning, J., Ikonnikova, S., Gulen, G., & Tinker, S. (2013). Barnett Shale Production Outlook .
SPE Economics & Management , 5 (3), 89-104.
Kale, S. V., Rai, C. S., & Sondergerld, C. (2010). Petrophysical Characterization of Barnett Shale
. SPE Unconventional Gas Conference. Pittsburgh: Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Pollastro, R., Jarvie, D., Hill, R., & Adams, C. (2007). Geologic framework of the Mississippian
Barnett Shale, Barnett-Paleozoic total petroleum system, Bend archFort Worth Basin, Texas.
AAPG Bulletin , 91 (4), 405-436.
Railroad Commission of Texas. (2014, March 24). Barnett Shale for RRC. Retrieved March 24,
2014, from Railroad Commission of Texas Website:
http://www.rrc.state.tx.us/barnettshale/index.php

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