H21M:
Numerical Modelling of Geo-Energy Related Physical Processes in Geological Systems I

Session ID#: 4912

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3018 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Mauro Cacace, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany and Norihiro Watanabe, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Primary Convener:  Mauro Cacace, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Co-conveners:  Norihiro Watanabe, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany, Florian Wellmann, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia and Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Geosystems, Potsdam, Germany
OSPA Liaison:  Mauro Cacace, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • MR - Mineral and Rock Physics
  • NS - Near Surface Geophysics
  • S - Seismology
  • T - Tectonophysics
Index Terms:

0545 Modeling [COMPUTATIONAL GEOPHYSICS]
1822 Geomechanics [HYDROLOGY]
8130 Heat generation and transport [TECTONOPHYSICS]
8169 Sedimentary basin processes [TECTONOPHYSICS]
Virtual Option?: Yes
Swirl Theme: Computational Methods across Scales: Personal to High Performance Platforms

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Future Challenges of Modeling THMC Systems (15328)
Stephen Andrew Miller1, Thomas Heinze2, Sahar Hamidi3 and Boris Galvan3, (1)Center for Hydrogeology and Geothermics, University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, (2)Ruhr-University Bochum, Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology, Bochum, Germany, (3)University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
REDBACK: an Open-Source Highly Scalable Simulation Tool for Rock Mechanics with Dissipative Feedbacks (15123)
Thomas Poulet, CSIRO, Mineral Resources, Perth, WA, Australia, Manolis Veveakis, CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering Perth, Perth, WA, Australia, Martin Konrad Paesold, The University of Western Australia, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Perth, Australia and Klaus Regenauer-Lieb, CSIRO Exploration and Mining, Perth, WA, Australia
Ductile shear zones can induce hydraulically over-pressured fractures in deep hot-dry rock reservoirs: a new target for geothermal exploration? (Invited) (2439)
Christoph Eckart Schrank, Queensland University of Technology, School of Earth, Environmental and Biological Sciences, Brisbane, Australia, Ali Karrech, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia and Klaus Regenauer-Lieb, CSIRO Exploration and Mining, Perth, WA, Australia
Modeling the Impact of Multiple Physical Processes on the Stimulation and Longevity of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (Invited) (32079)
Joshua Taron, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, United States, Colin Francis Williams, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States, Stephen H Hickman, USGS, Menlo Park, CA, United States and Steve Ingebritsen, US Geological Survey, Moffett Field, United States
Geological controls on supercritical fluid resources in volcanic geothermal systems (22679)
Samuel Warren Scott1, Thomas Driesner2 and Philipp Weis1, (1)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Earth Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland
Barometric Pumping of a Fractured Porous Medium (Invited) (3583)
Pierre M Adler1, Valeri Mourzenko2, Jean Francois Thovert2, Eric Pili3 and Sophie Guillon3, (1)UPMC, Paris, France, (2)Institut Pprime, Futuroscope Chasseneuil Cedex, France, (3)CEA/DAM- ILE DE FRANCE, Arpajon, France
Overpressure Evolution during Sedimentary Basin Diagenesis: Implications for Hydrocarbon Transport By Solitary Waves (8834)
Ajit Joshi and Martin S Appold, University of Missouri Columbia, Department of Geological Sciences, Columbia, MO, United States
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