Reservoir Characterization Flashcard

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What is the primary purpose of reservoir quality?

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To determine the potential oil storage capacity of a reservoir

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Which of the following is not a factor affecting reservoir quality? Porosity, Permeability, Water Saturation, Surface Area

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Surface Area

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What is seal capacity?

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The ability of a reservoir to prevent oil from escaping

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Which of the following is not a type of reservoir seal? Fault seal, Stratigraphic seal, Drainage seal, Cap rock seal

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Drainage seal

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What is reservoir mapping?

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The process of determining the characteristics of a reservoir

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Which of the following is not a tool used for reservoir mapping? Seismic surveys, Magnetic surveys, Well logs, Gravity surveys

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Magnetic surveys

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Reservoir heterogeneity

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The degree to which a reservoir varies in porosity and permeability

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Which of the following is not a source of reservoir heterogeneity? Depositional environment, Diagenesis, Structural deformation, Reservoir temperature

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Reservoir temperature

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What is a reservoir model?

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A mathematical representation of a reservoir

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Which of the following is not a component of a reservoir model? Reservoir geometry, Fluid properties, Seismic data, Temperature

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Temperature