References
Publications by Russell Davies
Conference abstracts and refereed journal articles with Russell Davies as primary or coauthor on topics in structural geology including fault seal, geomechanics, natural fracture characterization, oil and gas, geothermal, and CO2 sequestration.
Conference Abstracts
Davies, R.K., 1984, Monoclinal kink bands as fault zones in granodiorite, GSA abstracts with programs, v. 16, no. 6.
Davies, R.K., and Fletcher, R.C., 1986, A mechanism for regularly spaced wedge faults and duplex structures, Transactions, AGU, v.67, no.16.
Davies, R.K., and Fletcher, R.C., 1986, The role of wedge faults in the deformation of layered sedimentary rocks, GSA abstracts with programs, v. 18, no. 6.
Davies, R.K., and Fletcher, R.C., 1987, A model for the spacing of faults in a duplex using a Coulomb rheology, GSA abstracts with programs, v. 19, no. 7.
Davies, R.K., and Fletcher, R.C., 1988, Wavelength selection and asymmetry in the folding of a single layer of power law fluid under combined shortening and shear, Transactions, AGU, v. 69, no. 16.
Davies, R.K., and Fletcher, R.C., 1989, A model for the localization of flow in a single layer subjected to combined shortening and shear, with applications to duplexes, Deformation Mechanisms, Rheology, and Tectonics Abstract Publications, The University of Leeds, UK.
Davies, R.K., 1990, Un modèle pour le développement de failles régulièrement espacées dans une couche confinée et fragile, 13éme Réunion des Sciences de la Terre, Grenoble, France, p. 38.
Crawford, M. F., Davies, R. K., and Dula, W. F., 1995, Scale Dependency of Normal Fault Linkage and Growth, South Central Oregon, GSA abstracts with programs, vol. 27, no 6.
Davies, R. K., Medwedeff, D. A., O’Donnell, G. P., Soemantri, E. S., and Ebanks, W. J., Jr., 1996, Regional and Reservoir-Scale Analysis of Fault Systems and Structural Development of Pagerungan Gas Field, East Java Sea, Indonesia, AAPG Annual Convention, Program with Abstracts, vol. 5.
Davies, R. K., Crawford, M. F., Dula, W. F., Cole, M. J., and Dorn, G. A., 1996, Normal Fault Geometry and Associated Structure from Surface Exposure in S. Oregon as an Analogue to Subsurface Structure Maps, AAPG Annual Convention, Program with Abstracts, vol. 5.
Davies, R.K., Coffield, D.Q., Van Nostrand, D.L., 1997, Fault analysis along the Midfield Graben, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, AAPG Hedberg Research Conference Proceedings, Reservoir Scale Deformation: Characterization and Prediction.
Young, S.S., Davies, R.K., and Pollard, D.D., 1997, Displacements and stress fields around antithetic normal faults: a comparison between geomechanical models and 3D seismic data, AGU abstract volume (fall meeting 1997), abstract no. T42-A22
Xu, X., Aiken, C.L.V., Nielsen, K. C., Balde, M., Corbeanu, H., Corbeanu R., Davies, R., and Bhattacharya, J., 1998, The digital geological mapping of the Ferron sandstone, Utah, by the integration of GPS, reflectorless laser ranger finders, cameras and GIS (cybercapture), GSA annual meeting.
Young, S.S., Pollard, D.D., Davies, R.K., Van Nostrand, D.L., and Krantz, R.W., 1999, Improving seismic interpretations of normal fault geometries with dislocation models, AAPG Annual Convention, Program with Abstracts, Vol. 8.
An, L, Davies, R.K., Medwedeff, D.A., Yarwood, D., 1999, 3-D visualization and analysis of fault seal: offshore Myanmar, AAPG Hedberg Research Conference Proceedings, Multi-dimensional Basin Modeling
Davies, R.K., and Bhattacharya, J.P., 1999, Synsedimentary normal faults at the prodelta to delta front transition, Ferron sandstone, Utah, GSA Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 31, no. 7.
Medwedeff, D.A., Yarwood, D., An, L., and Davies, R.K., 1999, 3-d visualization and analysis of fault seal using Sgrid fault-slicing of seismic data and texture mapping of fault seal parameters in Gocad, 1st annual GOCAD users meeting proceedings.
Davies, R.K., An, L., Mathis, A., Jones, P., and Cornette, C., 2000, Fault seal analysis, SMI 36 field, Gulf of Mexico, 2000 AAPG Annual Convention
Bhattacharya, J.P., and Davies, R.K., 2000, Outcrop analogs of growth faulted reservoirs, in the delta front to prodelta transition, Ferron sandstone, Utah, 2000 AAPG Annual Convention
Dudley, G., Fox, R., Krantz, R., Lewis, S., Cerveny, P., Davies, R., Knipe, R., Coffield, D., and Lockman, D., 2000, Predicting fault-fluid behavior and reducing development risks in the Prudhoe Bay field, Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting Official Program, v. 9, p. A43. winner of A.I. Levorsen award for best poster presentation.
Knipe, R.J., Fisher, Q.J., Jones, G., McAllister, E., Needham, T., Bolton. A., Davies, R., Edwards, E., Harris, S.D., Henson, D., Li, A., Odling, N., Pecher, R., Porter, J.R., Allin, N., White, E., 2000, Quantification and prediction of fault seal parameters: The importance of geohistory, Hydrocarbon seal quantification, Stavanger Norway, p. 39-42
Knipe, R.J., Fisher, Q.J., Jones, G., McAllister, E., Needham, D.T., Davies, R., Bolton, A., Edwards, E., Li, A., Porter, J.R., Smallshire, R.J., Harris, S.J., Pecher, R., 2000, Faulting and Fault Seal: Progress with Prediction. Petex 2000, London.
Bhattacharya, J.P., and Davies, R. K., 2001, Growth Faults at the Delta Front to Prodelta Transition, Ferron Sandstone, Utah, AAPG Southwestern Regional Meeting, Dallas, TX
Davies, R.K., and Brown A., 2003, Outcrop analogs to subsurface fractured reservoirs, Arbuckle Mountains, Oklahoma, Southwest section AAPG, winner of A.I. Levorsen award for best paper presentation.
McLinjoy, K.D., Bhattacharya, J.P., and Davies, R.K., 2003, Comparison of listric normal faults in a Pennsylvanian delta front of the Mingus Formation, Bennett, Texas and Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone, 2003 AAPG Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, UT, Official Program, v. 12, p. A117
Knipe, R.J., Fisher, Q.J., Jones, G., Needham, D.T., Davies, R.K., Edwards, H.E., Ellis, J., Freeman, S., Harris, S.D., Kay, M. and Li, A., 2003, May. Fluid flow behaviour of faults: critical variables, uncertainty limits and prediction. In AAPG Annual Meeting 2003.
Davies, R.K., Knipe, R.J., Lickorish, H. and Li, A., 2003, September. Sand and Shale Smear in Soft-Sediments. In First EAGE International Conference on Fault and Top Seals-What do we know and where do we go?.
Knipe, R.J., Freeman, S., Harris, S., Davies, R.K, 2004, Structural Uncertainty and Scenario Modeling for Fault Seal Analysis
Davies, R.K., McDonald, D.W., Brown, A., Knipe, R.J., 2004, Fracture Characterization across a Complex Structure: Arbuckle Anticline, Oklahoma, AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90026, AAPG Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, April 18-21, 2004.
Kacewicz, M., Cable, G., Curiale, J., Davies, R, Trevena, A., Weaver, C., 2005, 4-D Petroleum Systems Modeling on the Vietnam Side of the North Malay Basin—High Heat Flow Effect on Fault-Flow Properties, AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90039
Fisher, Q J., R J. Knipe, R Davies, 2006, Fault Seal Analysis: Integration of Empirical and Deterministic Approaches, AAPG International Meeting, Perth Australia
Kacewicz, M., R.Davies, M. Johnson, G. Lewis, and A. Thomas, C, 2007, Basin Modeling Approach to Fault Seal Prediction through Geologic Time, AAPG Annual Meeting
Harris, S.D., R. J. Knipe, S. Freeman, Z. Khatir, A. Brown, R. K. Davies and A. Li , 2008,The influence of fault geometric and property uncertainty modelling on reservoir compartmentalization, Geological Society of London, Special Meeting on Reservoir Compartmentalization.
Souque, C., Davies, R.K., Knipe, R.J., Welch., M., Lickorish, H., 2008, Detailed Thrust Fault Architecture: Cedar Mountain Thrust, N San Rafael Swell, Utah, AAPG Annual Convention, Search and Discovery Article #90078.
Blankenship, E., Bhattacharya, J.P., Garza, D., Zhu, Y., Davies, R.K., and Murphy, M., 2008, The Link Between Hyperpycnal Flows and Growth Faults in Steeply Dipping Delta-Front Clinoforms, In: R. Steel and C.Nittrouer (convenors) Clinoform sedimentary deposits: the processes producing them and the stratigraphy defining them, SEPM Research Conference abstracts, p. 23.
Bhattacharya, J.P., Davies, R. K., Blankenship, E. , Murphy, M. , McGowen, K., 2008, Sedimentological Controls on Mud-Cored Growth Faults: Outcrop Analogs, AAPG 2008 Annual Convention and Exhibition, Abstracts, v. 17. p.17
Davies, R.K., Knipe, R.J., Souque, C., Welch, M. and Lickorish, H., 2008, October. Progress in Predicting Fault Zone Deformation for Fault Seal Analysis. In 2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM.
Welch, M., Knipe, R.J., Souque, C. and Davies, R.K., 2009, September. Quadshear–A New Kinematic Model for Clay Smear Development. In 2nd EAGE International Conference on Fault and Top Seals-From Pore to Basin Scale 2009.
Kacewicz, M., Davies, R., Knipe, R., Lewis, G., 2009, Improved Pressure Prediction from Basin Modeling by Integrating Fault and Host Rock Mechanical and Diagenetic Properties, AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90091.
Davies, R.K., Knipe, R.J., Souque, C., Welch, M., Lickorish, H. and Tueckmantel, C., 2009, September. Predicting Fault Zone Architecture in the Subsurface from Outcrop Analogues and the Expected Impact on Flow. In 2nd EAGE International Conference on Fault and Top Seals-From Pore to Basin Scale 2009.
Welch, M., Souque, C., Knipe, R.J., Davies, R., Jones, P. and Needham, T., 2009, June. Fracture Geometries Associated with Sub-seismic Faults–Modelling and Outcrop Analysis from the Chalk of SE England. In 71st EAGE Conference and Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009.
Naruk, S.J., Wilkins, S., Davies, R., Bikun, J., Uzoh, O. and Jensen, L., 2009, September. Subsurface Observations of Deformation Bands and Their Impact on Hydrocarbon Production within the Holstein Field, Gulf of Mexico, USA. In 2nd EAGE International Conference on Fault and Top Seals-From Pore to Basin Scale 2009.
Davies, R. K., Bradbury, W., Fletcher, R., Lewis, G., Welch, M., Knipe., 2010, Outcrop Observations and Analytical Models of Deformation Styles and Controls at Salt-Sediment Margins, AAPG Annual Convention, Search and Discovery Article #90104.
Freeman, S. R., Harris, S. D., O'Connor Wood, V., Grenfell, S., Russell, R., Davies, R.K., 2010, Incorporating Stratigraphic, Petrophysical and Fault Seal Uncertainties Through the Reservoir Characterization and Simulation Process, , AAPG Annual Convention, Search and Discovery Article #90104.
Welch, M.J., Davies, R.K., Knipe, R.J., Tueckmantel, C., O‘Connor, V. and Lickorish, H., 2010, June. Mechanical Modelling of Fault Propagation Through Mechanically Layered Sequences–Implications for Fault Zone Complexity. In 72nd EAGE Conference and Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2010.
Welch, M., Souque, C., Davies, R.K. and Knipe, R.J., 2011, April. The Role of Fluid Overpressure in the Development of Fracture Corridors: A Finite Element Modelling Study. In EAGE Workshop on Naturally and Hydraulically Induced Fractured Reservoirs–From NanoDarcies to Darcies.
Welch, M., Davies, R.K., Knipe, R.J., Covault, A., Freeman, S., Lickorish, H. and Tueckmantel, C., 2011, May. Mechanical Heterogeneity and the Prediction of Fault Zone Architecture-Outcrop Examples and Models. In 73rd EAGE Conference and Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011.
Brown, A.A., V.S. O'Connor-Wood, and R.K. Davies, 2012, Evaluating Controls on Cross-fault Flow within Reservoirs, EAGE Conference on Fault and Top Seals.
Davies, R.K., R.J. Knipe and M.J. Welch, 2012, The Role of Vertical Mechanical Heterogeneity in Predicting Fault Zone Architecture, EAGE Conference on Fault and Top Seals.
Brown, A.A., V.S. O'Connor-Wood, and R.K. Davies, 2012, Evaluating Controls on Cross-fault Flow within Reservoirs, EAGE Conference on Fault and Top Seals.
Povey, D.K., Knipe, R.J., Freeman, S. and Davies, R., 2012, Fault seal analysis workflows, EAGE conference 2012, Copenhagen.
Brown, A.A., and R.K. Davies, 2013, Using X-Ray Fluorescence to Quantify Clay Content in Mudrock and Sandstone Outcrops, AAPG 2013 Annual Convention and Exhibition, Abstract Volume.
Welch, Michael; Davies, Russell K.; Knipe, Rob J., 2013, A Unique Mechanical Method to Predict the Density and Distribution of Natural Fractures from Well Logs, AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90163
Davies, R. K., Knipe, R.J., Welch, M., Lickorish, H., Povey, D., and Brown, A., 2014, Fault Zone Complexity: Impact on Seal Analysis and Prediction, AAPG 2014 Annual Convention and Exhibition, Abstract Volume.
Brown, A.A., and R.K. Davies, 2014, Upscaling Fault Flow Properties for Evaluation of Cross-Fault Flow, AAPG 2014 Annual Convention and Exhibition, Abstract Volume.
Welch, M., Davies, R.K. and Knipe, R.J., 2014, June. Controls on Failure Mode in Fractured Chalk, and Its Influence on Fracture Geometry. In 76th EAGE Conference and Exhibition 2014.
Davies, R.K., 2015, Key note speaker for fault zone architecture session, EAGE Special Conference on Fault and Top Seals, Almeria, Spain. Received best oral presentation award.
Davies, RK, 2017, Key note address to Geological Society of London Conference on Fault Seal, London, UK.
Davies, R.K., Souza, J., Falcão, T., Stohler, R., Povey, D., Harris, S., and Bezerra, Y. and Oliveira, G., 2018, Fault Seal Best Practices, Innovation, And Calibration: Campos Basin, Brazil., Conference: Rio Oil and Gas
Davies, R., Povey, D., Wilson, P. and Harris, S., 2019, Uncertainty Analysis in Capillary Controls Across Faults, AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition.
Harris, S., Davies, R., Santoshini, S. and Grenfell, S., 2019, Complex Geological Modeling and Fault Seal Using Unstructured Grids. AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition.
Davies, R., Povey, D., Wilson, P., Harris, S., Knipe, R., 2019, Incorporating Uncertainty into Fault Seal Analysis, EAGE Special Conference on Fault and Top Seals, Palermo, Sicily.
Davies, R., Povey, D., D’Souza, M., Rahim Othman, N., Iskenova, G. 2019, Uncertainty in Modeling Fault and Top Seal Capacity, APGCE 2019 Conference Kuala Lumpur, October.
Davies, R., 2021, What Does it Mean for your Faults to Seal: Considerations in Carbon Storage, FORCE Fault Compartments online conference.
Joonnekindt, J.P., Diaz, F., Davies, R., Hultzsch, P., Mulyani, S., Intani, R., Putra, F., Meiyanto, M., Nordquist, G., Golla, G. and Gunderson, R., 2022, February. Innovative Technical Strategies in Natural Fracture Characterization for Well Placement: Case Study from Darajat Field, Indonesia. In International Petroleum Technology Conference. OnePetro.
Intani, R.G., Putra, F.J., Meiyanto, G.N., Golla, G., Rich Gunderson, J., Joonnekindt, P., Diaz, F., Davies, R., Hultzsch, P. and Mulyani, S.,2022, Pioneering the use of natural fracture modeling for well placement at Darajat Field, Indonesia. Stanford Conference.
Davies, R., Schulze-Riegert, R., Coronado, J.G., Hug, C., Mulyani, S., Pradana, A., Joonnekindt, J.P., Intani, R.G., Putra, F.J., Nordquist, G. and Golla, G., 2022, June. Novel Workflows Using Multiple Realizations in Fracture Characterization for Permeability in Geothermal Reservoirs. In 83rd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition (Vol. 2022, No. 1, pp. 1-5). European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers.
Schulze-Riegert, R., Davies, R., Coronado, J., Hug, C., Joonnekindt, J.P., Mulyani, S., Pradana, A., Intani, R.G., Golla, G., Gunderson, R. and Nordquist, G., 2022, September. Well Placement Optimization for Geothermal Reservoir Under Subsurface Uncertainty. In ECMOR 2022 (Vol. 2022, No. 1, pp. 1-22). European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers.
Davies, R., De Gennaro, V., Giddins, M.A., 2022, Workflows for assessing caprock and fault seal potential and risks in carbon storage: a static and dynamic analysis, EAGE Special Conference on Fault and Top Seal.