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Pulling It All Together: Geological Techniques and Analyses For

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Wireline log signatures Pulling it all Together: Geological Techniques and Analyses for

Correlation Depth Porosity GR TVD NPHI Evaluating Potential Sites for CO2 Storage Reservoirs in 0 GAPI 200 30 PU -10

RHOB 2 G/C3 3

1300 Sunbury

Berea Sandstone 1400

1500

1600

1700 Wireline logging truck on location of a drill rig in operation.

1800

1900 Member

2000

2100

2200

2300 1 inch

Thin section photo (photomicrograph) of the Lower Huron Shale Member of the interval. Note the absence of any porosity (void space) 2400 Core photo of the Shale interval. within the rock matrix.

2500

2600 Lower Huron Shale Member Guernsey County Knox Township Large vugs Permit No. 3923 2700 No. 1 Ringer

2800

Pipe Creek Member 2900

Angola Shale Member Beekmantown 3000 ÒB PorosityÓ zone Caverns Member

3100 Marcellus Shale

Onondaga Limestone 3200 Tables summarizing results of routine core analyses. This data includes measurements such as the porosity (the total volume of empty space [pore space] in a material, usually expressed as a percentage), permeability Wireline log signature of the Devonian Shale interval. This is (the degree to which a material allows fluids to pass through it via an interconnected network of pores one of the primary confining intervals (caprock/seal) for the FMI (Formation Microscanner Image) of the Beekmantown dolomite exhibiting large vugs and cracks). and cavern-size voids. underlying reservoirs for potential CO2 sequestration.

Thin section photos (photomicrographs) of the Beekmantown Correlation Depth Porosity dolomite. Note the well-developed porosity or void space (blue

GR TVD RHOB epoxy) between and within the individual dolomite grains. 0 GAPI 200 23G/C3

NPHI 30 PU -10

6600 ÒGull RiverÓ

6700 Knox Unconformity

Beekmantown dolomite

6800 Core barrel extends out of the rotary sidewall coring tool. Rose Run sandstone

6900

7000

Copper Ridge dolomite .25 inch

Thin section photos (photomicrographs) of the Rose Run sandstone interval. Note the presence of good porosity (P) 7100 Sidewall core photos of the Rose Run sandstone. development indicated by the blue epoxy within the individual quartz grains (Q).

Courtesy Schlumberger

Small sidewall cores. Wireline log signature of the Beekmantown dolomite, Rose Run sandstone, and Copper Ridge sandstone (Knox) intervals. These are potential reservoirs for CO2 sequestration.