Permeability

• Bamber, C.L., and Evans, J.R., Jr., 1967, -k Log (permeability definition from acoustic amplitude and porosity logs): Society of Petroleum Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Paper SPE 1971, 12 p.



• Barrash, Warren, and Morin, R.H., 1987, Hydrostratigraphy and distribution of secondary permeability in the Brule Formation, Cheyenne County, Nebraska: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 99, p. 445-462.



• Barton, C.A., Hickman, S., Morin, R., Zoback, M.D., Finkbeiner, T., Sass, J., and Benoit, W., 1997, Fracture permeability and its relationship to in-situ stress in the Dixie Valley, Nevada, geothermal reservoir: Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, 22nd, Stanford University Report SGP-TR-155, 1997 [Proceedings], p. 147-152.



• Becker, Keir, Morin, R.H., and Davis, E.E., 1994, Permeabilities in the Middle Valley hydrothermal system measured with packer and flowmeter experiments: Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, v. 139, [Proceedings], p. 613-626.



• Biella, G., Lozeij, A., and Tabacco, I., 1983, Experimental study of some hydrogeological properties of unconsolidated porous media: Ground Water, v. 21, no. 6, p. 741-751.



• Brancolini, A., Cominelli, A., Kulkarni, R., and Watson, A.T., 1997, Spatial distribution of petrophysical parameters on a core scale using magnetic resonance imaging, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Eighth Annual Logging Symposium, June 15-18, 1997: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper AAA, 11 p.



• Bredehoeft, J.D., 1964, Variation of permeability in the Tensleep Sandstone in the Bighorn basin, Wyoming, as interpreted from core analyses and geophysical logs, in Geological Survey Research 1964: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 501-D, p. D166-D170.



• Brereton, N.R., and Skinner, A.C., 1974, Groundwater flow characteristics in the Triassic sandstone in the Fylde area of Lancashire: Water Services, August, 7 p.



• Buffin, Andrew, 1996, Permeability from waveform sonic data in the Otway Basin: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p. GG1-GG11.



• Burns, W.A., Jr., 1968, New single-well test determines vertical permeability: Society of Petroleum Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Paper SPE 2152, 12 p.



• Burns, D.R., and Cheng C.H., 1986, Determination of in-situ permeability from tube wave velocity and attenuation: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 27th, Dallas, Tex., 1986, Transactions, p. KK1-KK16.



• Castagna, J.P., Zucker, S.M., and Shoberg, T.G., 1987, Permeability indication with conventional sonic waveforms: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 28th, London, England, 1987, Transactions, p. MM1-MM22.



• Chang, Dahai, Vinegar, Harold, Morriss, Chris, and Straley, Chris, 1994, Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 35th, Tulsa, Okla., 1994, Transactions, p. A1-A21.



• Cheng, A.M., 1986, Calibrating log-derived permeability by well system analysis: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 27th, Dallas, Tex., 1986, Transactions, p. Q1-Q9.



• Cheruvier, E., and Winkler, K.W., 1987, Field examples of in-situ permeability indication from full acoustic waveforms: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 28th, London, England, 1987, Transactions, p. NN1-NN15.



• Coates, G.R., and Dumanoir, J.L., 1974, A new approach to improved log-derived permeability: Log Analyst, v. 15, no. 1, p. 17-31.



• Collier, H.A., 1989, Recognizing high porosity-low permeability sandstone reservoirs with routine logs--A case history: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 30th, Denver, Colo., 1989, Transactions, p. W1-W25.



• Croft, M.G., 1971, A method of calculating permeability from electric logs, in Geological Survey Research 1971: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 750-B, p. B265-B269.



• Denicol, P., Petrobras, S.A., and Jing., X., 1996, Estimating permeability of reservoir rocks from complex resistivity data: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p. XX1-XX11.



• Dewan, J.T., and Chenevert, M.E., 1993, Mudcake buildup and invasion in low-permeability formations--application to permeability determination by measurement while drilling: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 34th, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1993, Transactions, p. NN1-NN24.



• Dussan, E.B., V., Anderson, Barbara, and Auzerais, Francois, 1994, Estimating vertical permeability from resistivity logs: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 35th, Tulsa, Okla., 1994, Transactions, p. UU1-UU25.



• Dziuba, Taras, 1996, Improved permeability prediction in carbonates: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p.H1-H12.



• Endo, Takeshi, Ito, Hisao, Brie, Alain, Badri, Mohammed, and El Sheikh, Mohamed, 1997, Fracture and permeability evaluation in a fault zone from sonic waveform data, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Eighth Annual Logging Symposium, June 15-18, 1997: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper R, 13 p.



• Flaum, C., Kleinberg, R.L., and Bedford, J., 1998, Bound water volume, permeability, and residual oil saturation from incomplete magnetic resonance logging data, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Ninth Annual Logging Symposium, May 26-29, 1998: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper UU, 14 p.



• Gaur, R.S., and Singh, Inderjit, 1965, Relationship between permeability and gamma ray intensity for the Oligocene sand of an Indian field: Oil and Natural Gas Commission of India Bulletin, v. 2, no. 1, p. 74-77.



• Georgi, D.T., Harville, D.G., Phillips, C., and Ostroff, G.M., 1993, Extrapolation of core permeability data with wireline logs to uncored intervals: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 34th, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1993, Transactions, p. KK1-KK19.



• Greder, H., Biver, P., Danquigny, J., and Pellerin, F., 1996, Determination of permeability distribution at log scale in vuggy carbonates: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p. BBB1-BBB14.



• Herron, M.M., 1987, Estimating the intrinsic permeability of clastic sediments from geochemical data: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 28th, London, England, 1987, Transactions, p. HH1-HH23.



• Hess, A.E., and Paillet, F.L., 1990, Characterizing flow paths and permeability distribution in fractured-rock aquifers using a sensitive, thermal borehole flowmeter, in Molz, F.J., and others, eds., Conference on New Field Techniques for Quantifying the Physical and Chemical Properties of Heterogeneous Aquifers: National Water Well Association, Dublin, Ohio, Proceedings, 1989, p. 445-461.



• Hickman, S.H., Barton, C.A., Zoback, M.D., Morin, R.H., Sass, J.H., and Benoit, W.R., 1997, In-situ stress and fracture permeability along the Stillwater Fault Zone, Dixie Valley, Nevada: Int. J. Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, v. 34, no. 3-4, Paper 126.



• Hodson, G.M., Fertl, W.H., and Hammack, G.W., 1975, New log data give better North Sea well completions: World Oil, v. 181, no. 4, p. 60-65.



• Hook, J., Basan, P., and Lowden, B., 1996, The MRIL log in a low porosity and permeability formation: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p. N1-N13.



• Hook, J.R., Nieto, J.A., Kalkomey, C.T., and Ellis, D., 1994, Facies and permeability prediction from wireline logs and core - a North Sea case study: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 35th, Tulsa, Okla., 1994, Transactions, p. AAA1-AAA22.



• Howard, J.J., Williams, J.S., and Thorpe, D.G., 1997, Permeability from nuclear magnetic resonance logging in a gas-condensate field, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Eighth Annual Logging Symposium, June 15-18, 1997: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper XX, 13 p.



• Hsui, A.T., and others, 1985, Tube wave attenuation and in-situ permeability: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 26th, Dallas, Tex., 1985, Transactions, p. CC1-CC12.



• Ibrahim, Adel, Bassiouni, Zaki, and Desbrandes, Robert, 1992, Determination of relative permeability curves in tight gas sands using log data: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 33rd, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1992, Transactions, p. SS1-SS24.



• Johnson, A., 1987, Permeability averaged capillary data: A supplement to log analysis in field studies: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 28th, London, England, 1987, Transactions, p. EE1-EE20.



• Katz, A.J., and Thompson, A.H., 1987, Quantitative prediction of permeability and electrical conductivity in porous rock: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 28th, London, England, 1987, Transactions, p. SEG-4.



• Kumar, J., 1971, New chart offers fast permeability estimate: World Oil, February 1, p. 38-39.



• Logan, W.D., 1989, Bridging the gap between core permeability and log-derived permeability: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 30th, Denver, Colo., 1989, Transactions, p. V1-V23.



• Marion, D., Nur, A., and Alabert, F., 1989, Modeling the relationships between sonic velocity, porosity, permeability, and shaliness in sand, shale, and shaley sand: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 30th, Denver, Colo., 1989, Transactions, p. G1-G22.



• Molz, F.J., Morin, R.H., Hess, A.E., Melville, J.G., and Guven, Oktay, 1989, The impeller meter for measuring aquifer permeability variations--evaluation and comparison with other tests: Water Resources Research, v. 25, no. 7, p. 1677-1683.



• Morin, R.H., Olsen, H.W., Nelson, K.R., and Gill, J.D., 1989, Graphical method for determining the coefficient of consolidation, cv, from a flow-pump permeability test: Geotechnical Testing Journal, December, p. 302-307.



• Nicolaysen, R., and Svendsen, T., 1991, Estimating the permeability for the Troll Field using statistical methods querying a fieldwide database: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 32nd, Midland, Tex., 1991, Transactions, p. QQ1-QQ13.



• Paillet, F.L., 1983, Acoustic characterization of fracture permeability at Chalk River, Ontario: Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 20, no. 3, p. 468-476.



• _____1988, Fracture characterization and fracture-permeability estimation at the Underground Research Laboratory in southeastern Manitoba, Canada: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Open-File Report 88-4009, 42 p.



• _____1990, Characterization of fracture flow systems using geophysical log estimates of in situ permeability and other hydraulic data: International Conference on Fluid Flow in Fractured Rock, Atlanta, Ga., May 1988, [Proceedings], p. 312-327.



• _____1991, Qualitative and quantitative interpretation of fracture permeability using acoustic full-waveform logs: Log Analyst, v. 32, no. 3, p. 256-270.



• _____1998, Flow modeling and permeability estimation using borehole flow logs in heterogeneous fractured formations: Water Resources Research, v. 34, no. 5, p. 997-1010.



• Paillet, F.L., and Allen, B.S., 1996, Comparison of flowmeter estimates of fracture zone permeability with the results of conventional straddle packer injection tests: International Symposium of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society, 6th, Santa Fe, N. Mex., 1995 [Proceedings], p. Y1-Y23.



• Paillet, F.L., Cheng, C.H., Hess, A.E., and Hardin, E.L., 1987, Comparison of fracture permeability estimates based on tube-wave generation in vertical seismic profiles, acoustic waveform log attenuation, and pumping test analysis: National Water Well Association Conference and Exposition, Denver, Colo., Proceedings, p. 398-416.



• Paillet, F.L., Cheng, C.H., and Tang, X.M., 1989, Theoretical models relating acoustic tube-wave attenuation to fracture permeability--reconciling model results with field data: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 30th, Denver, Colo., 1989, Transactions, p. FF1-FF24.



• Paillet, F.L., Hess, A.E., Cheng, C.H., and Hardin, E., 1987, Characterization of fracture permeability with high-resolution vertical flow measurements during borehole pumping: Ground Water, v. 25, no. 1, p. 28-40.



• Paillet, F.L., Hess, A.E., and Morin, R.H., 1990, Estimation of the relative permeability distribution in fractured granitic rocks by means of vertical flow measurements in the Siblingen borehole, Switzerland: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4034, 26 p.



• Paillet, F.L., Hsieh, Paul, and Cheng, C.H., 1987, Verification of acoustic waveform and seismic VSP measurement of fracture permeability: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 28th, London, England, 1987, Transactions, p. PP1-PP21.



• Paillet, F.L., and Kapucu, Kemal, 1989, Fracture characterization and fracture-permeability estimates from geophysical logs in the Mirror Lake watershed, New Hampshire: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 89-4058, 49 p.



• Prieto, M.J., Barbato, R., Sinha, A., and Gomez, F., 1997, Conciliation of core data and log derived permeability from nuclear magnetic resonance and Stoneley wave in northern Monagas Area, eastern Venezuela, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Eighth Annual Logging Symposium, June 15-18, 1997: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper WW, 14 p.



• Proett, Mark, Waid, Margaret, Heinze, Jim, and Franki, Mark, 1994, Low permeability interpretation using a new wireline formation tester "tight zone" pressure transient analysis: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 35th, Tulsa, Okla., 1994, Transactions, p. III1-III25.



• Quintero, L.F., Manrique, E.J., Linares, J.A., Ramones, M.A., and Natera, J.A., 1993, Permeability measurement through temperature logging: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 34th, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1993, Transactions, p. C1-C10.



• Raiga-Clemenceau, J., and Imbert, P., [n.d.], Permeability index from resistivity and porosity log readings, A systematic approach: Paris, France, TOTAL - Compagnie Francaise des Petroles, Communication no. 20, 9 p. [In French, English abstract.]



• Raymer, L.L., and Freeman, P.M., 1984, In-situ determination of capillary pressure, pore throat size and distribution, and permeability from wireline data: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 25th, New Orleans, La., 1984, Transactions, p. CCC1-CCC12.



• Sakurai, S., and Melvin, J., 1988, Facies discrimination and permeability estimation from well logs for the Endicott Field: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 29th, San Antonio, Tex., 1988, Transactions, p. FF1-FF18.



• Saxena, Vimal, 1994, Permeability quantification from borehole Stoneley waves: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 35th, Tulsa, Okla., 1994, Transactions, p. T1-T22.



• Schimschal, Ulrich, 1981, Logging hydraulic conductivity during injection testing in fractured dolomites: Log Analyst, v. 22, no. 6, p. 7-12.



• Schubarth, S., Mullen, M., and Kessler, C., 1998, Successful prediction of well productivity from openhole logs improves profitability in several Rocky Mountain formations-case histories, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Ninth Annual Logging Symposium, May 26-29, 1998: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper AA, 12 p.



• Scott, T.D., Jr., and Purdy C.C., 1988, Log derived permeability and flushed zone saturation utilizing high frequency electromagnetic wave attenuation and propagation time: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 29th, San Antonio, Tex., 1988, Transactions, p.I1-I23.



• Seevers, D.O., 1966, A nuclear magnetic method for determining the permeability of sandstones: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 7th, Tulsa, Okla., 1966, Transactions, 14 p.



• Singer, J.M., Johnston, L., Kleinberg, R.L., and Flaum, C., 1997, Fast NMR logging for bound fluid and permeability, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Eighth Annual Logging Symposium, June 15-18, 1997: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper YY, 13 p.



• Sinha, A., Rangel, M., Barbato, R., and Tang, X., 1998, A new method for deriving permeability from borehole Stoneley waves and its application in North Monagas Field of eastern Venezuela, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Ninth Annual Logging Symposium, May 26-29, 1998: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper P, 12 p.



• Stephens, D.R., and Lin, W., 1978, Relationships of permeability, k, porosity, n, and formation factor, F: Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, 13 p. [Available from National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA 22161 as NTIS Report UCRL-80856.]



• Sturrock, J.T., Lesmes, D.P., and Morgan, F.D., 1999, Permeability estimation using spectral induced polarization measurements, in Powers, M.H., Cramer, Lynn, and Bell, R.S., comp. and eds., Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, March 14-18, 1999: Wheat Ridge, Colo., Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, p. 409-416.



• Tang, X.M., Altunbay, M., and Shorey, D., 1998, Joint interpretation of formation permeability from wireline acoustic, NMR, and image log data, in Transactions of the SPWLA (Society of Professional Well Log Analysts) Thirty-Ninth Annual Logging Symposium, May 26-29, 1998: Houston, Tex., Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Paper KK, 14 p.



• Tang, X.M., Cheng, C.H., and Paillet, F.L., 1991, Modeling borehole Stoneley wave propagation across permeable in-situ fractures: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Logging Symposium, 32nd, Midland, Tex., 1991, Transactions, p. GG1-GG25.



• Thomas, Simon, Corbett, Patrick, and Jensen, Jerry, 1996, Permeability and permeability anisotropy characterization in the near wellbore--a numerical model using the probe permeameter and micro-resistivity image data: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 37th, New Orleans, La., 1996, Transactions, p. JJJ1-JJJ14.



• Timur, Aytekin, 1968, An investigation of permeability, porosity, and residual water saturation relationships: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 9th, New Orleans, La., 1968, Transactions, p. J1- J18.



• Walls, J.D., Nur, A.M., and Bourbie, Thierry, 1982, Effects of pressure and partial water saturation on gas permeability in tight sands--experimental results: Journal of Petroleum Technology, April, p. 930-936.



• Yildiz, Turhan, and Desbrandes, Robert, 1989, A new model to determine permeability from wireline formation testing: Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Annual Logging Symposium, 30th, Denver, Colo., 1989, Transactions, p. T1-T125.



• Zhang, Ming, Takahashi, Manabu, Morin, R.H., and Esaki, Tetsuro, 1998, Theoretical evaluation of the transient response of constant head and constant flow-rate permeability tests: Geotechnical Testing Journal, GTJODJ, v. 21, no. 1, p. 52-57.