It is important to understand the distribution of sedimentary facies, especially the distribution of sand body that is the key for oil production and exploration. The secondary oil recovery requires analyzing a great ...It is important to understand the distribution of sedimentary facies, especially the distribution of sand body that is the key for oil production and exploration. The secondary oil recovery requires analyzing a great deal of data acc-umulated within decades of oil field development. At many cases sedimentary micro-facies maps need to be reconstru-cted and redrawn frequently, which is time-consuming and heavy. This paper presents an integrated approach for determi-ning the distribution of sedimentary micro-facies, tracing the micro-facies boundary, and drawing the map of sedimentary micro-facies belts automatically by computer technique. The approach is based on the division and correlation of strata of multiple wells as well as analysis of sedimentary facies. The approach includes transform, gridding, interpolation, sup-erposing, searching boundary and drawing the map of sedimentary facies belts, and employs the spatial interpolation me-thod and "worm"interpolation method to determine the distribution of sedimentary micro-facies including sand ribbon and/or sand blanket. The computer software developed on the basis of the above principle provides a tool for quick visu-alization and understanding the distribution of sedimentary micro-facies and reservoir. Satisfied results have been achieve-ed by applying the technique to the Putaohua Oil Field in Songliao Basin, China.展开更多
基金Natural Science Foundation of China and Daqing Oil Field,No. 498894190-4
文摘It is important to understand the distribution of sedimentary facies, especially the distribution of sand body that is the key for oil production and exploration. The secondary oil recovery requires analyzing a great deal of data acc-umulated within decades of oil field development. At many cases sedimentary micro-facies maps need to be reconstru-cted and redrawn frequently, which is time-consuming and heavy. This paper presents an integrated approach for determi-ning the distribution of sedimentary micro-facies, tracing the micro-facies boundary, and drawing the map of sedimentary micro-facies belts automatically by computer technique. The approach is based on the division and correlation of strata of multiple wells as well as analysis of sedimentary facies. The approach includes transform, gridding, interpolation, sup-erposing, searching boundary and drawing the map of sedimentary facies belts, and employs the spatial interpolation me-thod and "worm"interpolation method to determine the distribution of sedimentary micro-facies including sand ribbon and/or sand blanket. The computer software developed on the basis of the above principle provides a tool for quick visu-alization and understanding the distribution of sedimentary micro-facies and reservoir. Satisfied results have been achieve-ed by applying the technique to the Putaohua Oil Field in Songliao Basin, China.