Quantification and Prediction of Hydrocarbon Resources, Proceedings of the Norwegian Petroleum Society Conference

Content: 
Preface
Pages V-VI
A.G. Doré, R. Sinding-Larsen

List of contributors
Pages VII-VIII

World oil: reserves, production, politics and prices Original Research Article
Pages 1-20
C.J. Campbell

Gas in the 21st century: a world-wide perspective Original Research Article
Pages 21-31,34-41
I. Lerche

Estimating global oil resources and their duration Original Research Article
Pages 43-56
Richard G. Miller

The world of reserve definitions—can there be one set for everyone? Original Research Article
Pages 57-62
T.J. Beardall

Resource classifications and their usefulness in the resource management of an oil company Original Research Article
Pages 63-70
Kjell A. Abrahamsen, Kjell Lindbo, Jan Vollset

Reserve and resource definition: dealing with uncertainty Original Research Article
Pages 71-76
John Wilkinson

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's resource classification system Original Research Article
Pages 77-81
Kjell Reidar Knudsen

A method for the statistical assessment of total undiscovered resources in an area Original Research Article
Pages 83-90
Eivind Damsleth

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's assessment of the undiscovered resources of the Norwegian Continental shelf—background and methods Original Research Article
Pages 91-103
Harald Brekke, Jan Erik Kalheim

Cross-validation of resource estimates from discovery process modelling and volumetric accumulation modelling: example from the Lower and Middle Jurassic play of the Halten Terrace, off shore Norway Original Research Article
Pages 105-114
Richard Sinding-Larsen, Zhuoheng Chen

The Russian method for prediction of hydrocarbon resources of continental shelves, with examples from the Barents sea Original Research Article
Pages 115-122
K.O. Sandvik, E.V. Zakharov

Offshore Brazil: analysis of a successful strategy for reserve and production growth Original Research Article
Pages 123-133
S. Jack Morbey

Risk analysis: from prospect to exploration portfolio and back Original Research Article
Pages 135-152
Gordon M. Kaufman

Risk analysis and full-cycle probabilistic modelling of prospects: a prototype system developed for the Norwegian shelf Original Research Article
Pages 153-165
J.H. Snow, A.G. Doré, D.W. Dorn-Lopez

Play fairway analysis and risk mapping: an example using the Middle Jurassic Brent Group in the northern North Sea Original Research Article
Pages 167-181
Shona Grant, Nick Milton, Mark Thompson

A model-based approach to evaluation of exploration opportunities Original Research Article
Pages 183-198
B.A. Duff, D. Hall

Risk and probability in resource assessment as functions of parameter uncertainty in basin analysis exploration models Original Research Article
Pages 199-218
S. Cao, A.E. Abbott, I. Lerche

Risk assessment using volumetrics from secondary migration modelling: assessing uncertainties in source rock yields and trapped hydrocarbons Original Research Article
Pages 219-235
Wenche Krokstad, Øyvind Sylta

Prospect resource assessment using an integrated system of basin simulation and geological mapping software: examples from the North Sea Original Research Article
Pages 237-251
Birger Dahl, Ivar Meisingset

Enhanced oil recovery—the international perspective Original Research Article
Pages 253-260
J.J. George Stosur

Nessie: a process analysis of a generic North Sea field life cycle Original Research Article
Pages 261-272
P. McGaughrin, K. Ashton, N. Fuller, R.G. Heywood, R.W. Holt, B.L. King, S. White

Changing perceptions of a gas field during its life cycle: a Frigg field case study Original Research Article
Pages 273-289
Eivind Torheim

Choosing between rocks, hard places and a lot more: the economic interface Original Research Article
Pages 291-312
Helge Hove Haldorsen

The usefulness of resource analysis in national economic planning—examples from the Norwegian Shelf Original Research Article
Pages 313-324
Jan-Erik Kalheim, Harald Brekke

Evaluation of undrilled prospects—sensitivity to economic and geological factors Original Research Article
Pages 325-337
C. Hermanrud, K. Abrahamsen, J. Vollset, S. Nordahl, C. Jourdan

The World Bank's financial support to the petroleum sector in developing countries Original Research Article
Pages 339-344
Eleodoro Mayorga-Alba, Scott Smith

References index
Pages 345-348

Subject index
Pages 349-352