Mark D. Zoback, Ph.D. - Publications

• 2001 Finkbeiner, T., M.D. Zoback, P. Flemings, and B. Stump, Stress, pore pressure and dynamically constrained hydrocarbon columns in the South Eugene Island 330 Field, northern Gulf of Mexico, AAPG Bulletin, v.85, no.6, pp. 1007-1031.
• 2001 Grollimund, B., M.D. Zoback, D. Wiprut, and L. Arnesen, Stress orientation, pore pressure, and least principal stress in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, Petroleum Geoscience, v.7, pp.173-180.
• 2001 Zoback, M.D., and J. Zinke, Production-induced normal faulting in the Valhall and Ekofisk oil fields, Pure and Applied Geophysics, in press.
• 2000 Townend, J., and M.D. Zoback, How faulting keeps the crust strong, Geology, v.28, no.5, pp. 399-402.
• 2000 Wiprut, D., and M.D. Zoback, Constraining the full stress tensor in the Visund field, Norwegian North Sea: Application to wellbore stability and sand production, Intl. J. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci., v.37, pp. 317-336.
• 2000 Wiprut, D., and M.D. Zoback, Fault reactivation and fluid flow along a previously dormant normal fault in the northern North Sea, Geology, v.28, no.7, pp. 595-598.
• 2000 Wiprut, D., and M.D. Zoback, Constraining the full stress tensor in the Visund field, Norwegian North Sea: Application to wellbore stability and sand production, Intl. J. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci., v.37, pp. 317-336.
• 1998 Barton, C.A., D.A. Castillo, D. Moos, P. Peska, and M.D. Zoback, Characterising the Full Stress Tensor Based on Observations of Drilling-Induced Wellbore Failures in Vertical and Inclined Boreholes Leading to Improved Wellbore Stability and Permeability Prediction, APPEA Journal, pp. 466-488.
• 1998 Finkbeiner, T. and M.D. Zoback, In-situ stress and pore pressure in the South Eugene Island field, Gulf of Mexico, SPE/ISRM Eurock '98, Trondheim, Norway, July 8-10.
• 1997 Brudy, M., M. D. Zoback, K. Fuchs, F. Rummel, and J. Baumgärtner, Estimation of the complete stress tensor to 8 km depth in the KTB scientific drill holes: implications for crustal strength, J. Geophys. Res., v.102, no.8, pp.18,453-18,475.
• 1997 Barton, C.A., D. Moos, P. Peska, and M.D. Zoback, Utilizing wellbore image data to determine the complete stress tensor: Application to permeability anisotropy and wellbore stability, The Log Analyst, pp. 21-33.
• 1997 Finkbeiner, T., C.A. Barton, and M.D. Zoback, Relationships among in-situ stress, fractures and faults, and fluid flow: Monterey Formation, Santa Maria Basin, California, AAPG Bulletin, v.81, no.12, pp. 1975-1999.
• 1995 Barton, C.A., M.D. Zoback and D. Moos, Fluid flow along potentially active faults in crystalline rock, Geology, v.23, no.8, pp. 683-686.
• 1990 Moos, D. and M.D. Zoback, Utilization of observations of well bore failure to constrain the orientation and magnitude of crustal stresses: Application to continental, Deep Sea Drilling Project and ocean drilling program boreholes, J. Geophys. Res., v.95, pp. 9305-9325.