Types of Available Data:

• Location.

• Geologic Age.

• Pressure.

• Temperature.

• Fluid Mass Flux.

• Sedimentation Rate.

• Rate of Sea-Level Change.

• Pore Fluid Salinity.

• Rate of Fluid Flow.

• Permeability.

• Heat Flow.

• Long-Term Compressibility.

• Yield Strength of Sediment Matrix.

• Porosity.

• Thermal Conductivity of Media.

• Total Pore Fluid Expansion.

• Thermal Sources.

• Cold Water Hydrostatic Pressure.

• Dynamic Viscosity.

• Fluid Density.

• Reference Fluid Density.

• Initial Sediment Density.

• Full Thermochemical Data

for all minerals involved in

diagenetic and metasomatic

alteration.

How do we keep track of and

optimally use all of this data in E & P?

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