Underlined articles are hyperlinked to a pdf file.

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BOOKS 

• Stochastic Modeling and Geostatistics II, (2006), T. Coburn, J. M. Yarus and R. L. Chambers, Eds., AAPG Computer Applications in Geology, No. 5, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK, 407 p.

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• Stochastic Modeling and Geostatistics (1994), J. M. Yarus and R. L. Chambers, Eds., AAPG Computer Applications in Geology, No. 3, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK, 379 p. 

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• Geology and the Environment: Man, Earth and Nature in the Northwestern Lower Michigan (1973), R. L. Chambers and T. Segal, Eds. Michigan Basin Geological Society Field Guide and Papers, 150 p. 

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FEATURED PUBLICATIONS 

• Fei, J., Yarus, J. M., and Chambers, R. L. (2016), Apply Two-Way Cluster Analysis to Select Candidate Reservoir Models From Multiple Realizations. SPE-179955-MS. This paper was prepared for presentation at the the SPE/IAEE Hydrocarbon Economics and Evaluation Symposium held in Houston Texas, USA, 17-18 May 2016., pp. 1-7. 

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• Maučec, M., Singh, A., Carvajal, G., Mirzadeh, S., Knabe, S., Chambers, R. L., Shi, G., Al-Jasmi, A., Kumar Goel, H., and El-Din, H. (2014), A Method for Multi-Level Probabilistic History Matching and Production Forecasting: Application in a Major Middle East Carbonate Reservoir, in Mathematics of Planet Earth, Pardo-Iquzquiza, E., Guardiola-Albert, C., Heredia, J., Moreno-Merino, L, Duran, and J. Vargas-Guzman, J. Editors. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the International Assoc. for Mathematical Geosciences. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 659-663.

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• Maučec, M., Singh, A. P., Carvajal, G. A., Mirzadeh, S., Knabe, S. P., Chambers, R. L., Shi, G., Al-Jasmi, El-Din, I.H., and Nasr, H. (2013), Engineering Workflow for Probabilistic History Matching and Production Forecasting: Application to a Middle East Carbonate Reservoir, SPE 165980-MS. This paper was prepared for presentation at the SPE Reservoir Characterisation and Simulation Conference and Exhibition held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16–18 September 2013, pp. 1-20. 

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• Maučec, M., J. M. Yarus, G. Shi, and R. L. Chambers (2012), Grid-less Modeling of Reservoir Properties with Maximum Continuity Field Interpolation, paper presented and published at the Ninth International Geostatistics Congress, Oslo, Norway, June 11-15, 2012.

 

• Yarus, J. M., R. L. Chambers, M. Maučec, and G. Shi, (2012), Facies Simulation in Practice: Lithotype Proportion Mapping and Plurigaussian Simulation, A Powerful Combination, paper presented and published at the Ninth International Geostatistics Congress, Oslo, Norway, June 11-15, 2012.

 

• Maučec, M., J. M. Yarus, and R. L. Chambers, (2011), Next Generation Geological Modeling for Hydrocarbon Reservoir Characterization, in Advances in Data, Methods, Models and Their Applications in Geosciences, published by InTech, Chapter 11, pp. 215-240. 

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• Culham, W., E. Sharaf, R. L. Chambers, and J. M. Yarus, (2010), New reservoir modeling tools support complex CO2 flood simulation, WORLD OIL, October. 

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• Chambers, R. L. and J. M. Yarus (2007), Geologically based, geostatistical reservoir modeling, H. R. Warner, Jr., Editor, in Petroleum Engineering Handbook, Volume V1, Emerging and Peripheral Technologies, published by the Society of Petroleum Engineers, Richardson, Texas, Chapter 2, pp. 51-112.

 

• Yarus, J. M. and R. L. Chambers (2006) Practical Geostatistics-An Armchair Overview for Petroleum ReservoirEngineers, Distinguished Authors Series, SPE 103357, November Issue Journ. Petrol. Tech. (JPT). Pp. 78-88. 

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• Chambers, R. L. and J. M. Yarus (2002), Quantitative Use of Seismic Attributes for Reservoir Characterization, RECORDER, Canadian SEG, Vol. 27: 14-25, June.

 

• Chambers, R. L., J. M. Yarus, and K. B. Hird (2000), Geostatistics for the Non-Geostatisticians- Part 2, published in The Leading Edge, June Issue.

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• Chambers, R. L., J. M. Yarus, and K. B. Hird (2000), Geostatistics for the Non-Geostatisticians- Part 1, published in The Leading Edge, May Issue. 

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• Ziegel, E., J. M. Yarus, and R. L. Chambers (1996), Stochastic Modeling and Geostatistics, Technometrics 38(4): 411, November. 

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• Lines, L., H. Tan, S. Treitel, J. Beck, R. L. Chambers, J. Eager, C. Savage, J. Queen, W. Rizer, P. Buller, D. Cox, J. Sinton, J. Ballard, G. Kokkoros, A. Track, P. Guerendel, J. Harris, S. Lazaratos, and M. Van Shaak (1995), Integrated Reservoir Characterization: Beyond Tomography, GEOPHYSICS, 60(2): 354-364. This paper received the 1996 SEG Best Paper Award.

 

• Chambers, R. L., M. A. Zinger, and M. C. Kelly (1994), Constraining Geostatistical Reservoir Descriptions with 3-D Seismic Data to Reduce Uncertainty, in J. M. Yarus and R. L. Chambers, Eds., Stochastic Modeling and Geostatistics, AAPG Computer Applications in Geology, No. 3:143-158.

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• Chambers, R. L. and R. R. Curry (1989), Glacial Lake Missoula: Sedimentary Evidence for Multiple Drainages, in R. M. Breckenridge, Ed., Glacial Lake Missoula and the Channeled Scablands, Missoula, Montana to Portland, Oregon, July 20-26, 1989, Field Trip Guide T310, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D. C., ISBN: 0-87590-619-2, Chap. 2, pp. T310: 3-11.

 

• Chambers, R.L. (1984), Sedimentary evidence for multiple glacial Lakes Missoula, in: J. D. McBane and P. B. Garrison (Eds.), Northwest Montana and Adjacent Canada. Montana Geological Society, Billings, pp. 189–199.

 

• Eadie, B. J., R. L. Chambers, W. S. Gardner, and G. L. Bell (1984), Sediment Trap Studies in Lake Michigan: Resuspension and Chemical Fluxes in the Southern Basin, Journ. Great Lakes Res. 10(3): 307-321 published by Internat. Assoc. Great Lakes Research.

 

• Chambers, R. L. and J. G. Erdman, (1982), Elemental Composition and Petroleum Generating Potential of the Methylene Chloride Extracts of Samples from Leg 66, Initial Reports to the Deep Sea Drilling Project, J. S. Watkins, J. C. Moore, et al., Eds., Washington, D. C., Vol LXVI: 581-585.

 

• Tarapchak, S. J., R. L. Chambers, and S. M. Bigelow, (1982), Soluble Reactive Phosphorus Measurements in Lake Michigan: Causes of Method-Specific Differences, Journ. Great Lakes Res. 8(4): 700-710 published by Internat. Assoc. Great Lakes Research. 

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• Chambers, R. L. and B. J. Eadie (1981), Nepheloid and Suspended Particulate Matter in Southeastern Lake Michigan, Sedimentology, Vol. 28: 439-447.

 

• Chambers, R. L. and S. B. Upchurch, (1979), Multivariate Analysis of Sedimentary Environments Using Grain-size Frequency Distributions, Journ. Math. Geol. Vol 11: 27-43. 

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• Cline, J. T. and R. L. Chambers (1977), Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Heavy Metals in Lake Sediments Near Sleeping Bear Point, Michigan, Journ. Sed. Petrol. 47(2): 716-727.