NG21B:
Statistical Geodynamics: Fracking, Fundamentals, and Applications I

Session ID#: 2653

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Salon 8 (Marriott Marquis)
Chairs:  Christopher Cramer Barton, Wright State University Main Campus, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Dayton, OH, United States, John B Rundle, University of California Davis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States and Donald Turcotte, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Christopher Cramer Barton, Wright State University, Environmental Sciences and Chemistry, Dayton, United States
Co-conveners:  Sabine Lennartz-Sassinek, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Donald Turcotte, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States and John B Rundle, University of California Davis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Sabine Lennartz-Sassinek, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • MR - Mineral and Rock Physics
  • NS - Near Surface Geophysics
  • V - Volcanology, Geochemistry and Petrology
Index Terms:

4430 Complex systems [NONLINEAR GEOPHYSICS]
4460 Pattern formation [NONLINEAR GEOPHYSICS]
5104 Fracture and flow [PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCKS]
8010 Fractures and faults [STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

NG21B-01
The Complex Physical-Chemical Interaction of Fracking Fluids with Gas Shale (Invited) (10549)
Lawrence M Cathles, Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY, United States, Terry Engelder, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Geosciences, University Park, PA, United States and Taras Bryndzia, Shell International Exploration and Production, Inc., Houston, TX, United States
NG21B-02
The Signature of Shearing Driven By Hydraulic Opening (6202)
James T Rutledge, Schlumberger Houston, Microseismic Services, Houston, TX, United States
NG21B-03
A Percolation Model for Fracking (9838)
J. Quinn Norris1, Donald L Turcotte2 and John B Rundle2, (1)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, (2)University of California Davis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
NG33B-3831
Using Intermediate-Field Terms in Locating Microseismic Events (7421)
Juan M Lorenzo, Louisiana State University, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Arash Dahi Taleghani, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States and Joel LeCalvez, Schlumberger, Houston, TX, United States
NG21B-05
Direct Imaging of Natural Fractures and Stress Compartments Stimulated by Hydraulic Fracturing (26341)
Alfred Lacazette, Global Geophysical Services, Inc., Dallas, TX, United States, Jan M. Vermilye, Global Geophysical Services, Inc., Denver, CO, United States and Global Geophysical Services Microseismic Team
NG33B-3834
Fracture size scaling of hydraulic fracture stimulations in shale reservoirs (29200)
Ted Urbancic and Adam M Baig, Engineering Seismology Group Canada Inc, Kingston, ON, Canada
NG21B-07
Foreshocks and Aftershocks in Simple Earthquake Models (Invited) (3110)
Kristy French Tiampo, University of Colorado at Boulder, CIRES, Department of Geological Sciences, Boulder, United States, William Klein, Boston Univ, Boston, MA, United States, Rachele Dominguez, Randolph-Macon College, Department of Physics, Ashland, VA, United States, Javad Kazemian, University of Alberta, Department of Physics, Edmonton, AB, Canada and Pablo J González, University of Leeds, Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics. School of Earth and Environment, Leeds, United Kingdom
NG21B-08
Geodynamical studies using integrated gravity studies (Invited) (4553)
Jose Fernandez, Instituto de Geociencias, Madrid, Spain, Kristy French Tiampo, University of Colorado at Boulder, CIRES, Department of Geological Sciences, Boulder, United States and John B Rundle, University of California Davis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
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