Vertical Uplift Explanation for Plate Tectonics

H. J. McCunn

AAPG Bulletin

... the continental shelves. Alternate explanations for the oceanographic data are just as logical as those advanced in the "new global tectonics" and are far...

The Chemistry of Dolomite Formanon I: The Stability of Dolomite

Alden B. Carpenter

Special Publications of SEPM

... be obtained by a of The most direct is approaches through magnesium ac have equilibrated the determination of the calcium tivity K it variety ratio...

Practical Stratigraphic Modeling and Interpretation: Section 3. Stratigraphic Models from Seismic Data

M. W. Schramm Jr., E. V. Dedman, J. P. Lindsey

AAPG Special Volumes

... to a subsurface lithologic sequence. In Figure 2A a marine air-gun signature is used as the propagating waveform, and in Figure 2B a zero-phase bandpass wavelet...

Premium Energy basins key to emission reduction and energy security

Aatisha Mahajan

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

..., as investors and host governments become more persistent in terms of their carbon-reduction goals, the industry could enter a phase wherein the core...

ABSTRACT: THE CONTROL FACTORS OF SAND BODY DISTRIBUTION IN JURASSIC OF TAIBEI DEPRESSION

Chunjun Zhu

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... and mixed origin in Jurassic of Taipei depression. Generally, the quality of reservoir sand body is mainly effected by deposit phase belt, reservoir...

ABSTRACT: Sinistral strike-slip along the southwest boundary of the Uncompahgre uplift as shown by basement-cover interaction in post-Mississippian folds, southwestern Colorado; #90012 (2003)

William A. THOMAS

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... a vertically dipping Precambrian succession of alternate units of quartzite and metapelite (each ~150 to 250 m thick); average angular discordance is ~90˚...

The Influence of Flow Rheology from the Architecture of Deep-Water Depositional Systems, by Donald R. Lowe, #50097 (2008).

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Bringing Sanity to Risk and Uncertainty: Charge of the Geoscientist; #120027 (2009)

John Ritter

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... of a potential project, most notably in the exploratory/scoping phase, the estimation of Risk is commonly the focus of the geoscientist. Most certainly...

Forecasting Well-to-Well Interference in the Permian Basin by Applying Neural Networks on Pre-run Simulations

Yogashri Pradhan, W. John Lee, Duc Lam, Kyle Hanna, Thuy Nguyen, Andrew (Quang) Tran

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with pre-run reservoir simulator forecasts. This method improves on traditional approaches by delivering the accuracy of physics-based models in a timely...

Continental Margin Off Western Africa: Senegal to Portugal

Elazar Uchupi , K. O. Emery , C. O. Bowin , J. D. Phillips

AAPG Bulletin

... the Strait of Gibraltar. There, the convergence phase caused uplift of Gorringe bank. Plate convergence also deformed sediments atop oceanic basement...

Deposits of Tide-Influenced River Deltas

Brian J. Willis

Special Publications of SEPM

... the anticlockwise rotation of the high-tide crest in lunar hours. Thick arrows show direction of tidal-wave progression. Tidal resonance is strongest...

Structure and Origin of Southeastern Bahamas

Elazar Uchupi , J. D. Milliman , Bruce P. Luyendyk , C. O. Bowin , K. O. Emery

AAPG Bulletin

... Exuma Sound (Ball et al., 1968), suggest that the area was shallower in the past. An alternate explanation for the channels...

Frontier Areas and Exploration Techniques: Frontier Lignite Exploration in the South-Central United States

Charles C. Wielchowsky, G. F. Collins, L. K. Gerahian, E. J. Calhoun

Houston Geological Society

.... K. Gerahian, E. J. Calhoun 1977 125 159 Lignite has become a viable alternate energy resource in the South-Central United States and has received...

Geologic profiles of the northern Alabama Piedmont. Road Log.

Thorton L. Neathery, James F. Tull

Alabama Geological Society

... • • • • . • • • • . • • Introduction . . • • • . • • • • • • . • • De£ormational Phase - D1 • . • • • • • • • De£ormational Phase - D2 • • . • • • . • • De...

Fluid Pressure in Porous Media -- Its Importance in Geology: A Review

P. E. Gretener

CSPG Bulletin

... pressure (p), after Hubbert and Rubey (1960). End_Page 262------------------------ artesian conditions, compaction disequilibrium, phase changes...

Constitution of Panhandle Geological Society

Panhandle (Texas) Geological Society

... at regular, special and annual meetings of the society except when he designates an alternate; he shall serve as chairman of the executive committee; he...

Testing and Adjusting the Binocular Microscope and Suggestions on the Use of Microscopes in General: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Marcus I. Goldman

AAPG Bulletin

... along this straightedge without rotation. End_Page 176------------------------------ On account of the high magnification resulting from...

Some Simple Devices for the Study of Wave Induced Surges: NOTES

Herbert J. Summers , Harold D. Palmer , David O. Cook

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... version of the velocity and direction indicator. Alternate black and white areas are one inch long. This is also free to turn but needs no wings...

An Automated and Universal Approach for Characterising Cored Formation Intervals: Gaining More Insight from Comparing Zonation Results … According to Geological Facie, Rock Type and Hydraulic Units

Peter Behrenbruch, Trevor Doan, Phil Dohuu, Hussam Goda, Spencer Quam

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

.... Comparative perspectives presented give greater insight to formation characteristics than more conventional approaches. The extended catalogue of models...

Structural and diagenetic control of fluid migration and cementation along the Moab fault, Utah

Peter Eichhubl, Nicholas C. Davatzes, Stephen P. Becker

AAPG Bulletin

... shear by grain translation and rotation and typically involve grain fracture and porosity reduction (Antonellini and Aydin, 1994). Some segments...

Abstract: Sustaining Production from Mature, Mainly Single Layer Reservoir Fields Through New Concepts from Bypassed “Fringe-Oil” and Delineation of New Hydrocarbon Plays for Alternate, Unconventional Reservoirs - A Case Study from Rudrasagar Field, Upper Assam, India, by Sanjiv R. Gupta and Ashok Gupta; #90081 (2008)

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Diagenesis and the Formation of Authigenic Illite-Rich I/S Crystals in Gulf Coast Shales: Tem Study of Clay Separates

Robert L. Freed, Donald R. Peacor

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... are found in a mixed phase of randomly arranged illite/smectite (I/S) layers. Perry and Hower (1970) concluded that mixed-layer I/S is the dominant clay...

Petrology and Structure of Some Lower Carboniferous Reefs in Northwestern Ireland

W. Schwarzacher

AAPG Bulletin

... in a strike section dipping steeply north. From the central mound dips radiate outward. Beds of massive and bedded limestone alternate usually...

Abstract: Role of Lithological layering on Spatial Variation of Natural and Induced Fractures in Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation; #90187 (2014)

Vincent Roche and Mirko van der Baan

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... network. The characteristics of such a fracture network are key parameters to improving well performance. Numerical modeling approaches are developed...

Diagenesis of the Sappington Formation in the Bridger Range, Montana: Implications for the burial and thermal history of the Western Crazy Mountain Basin

Clayton Schultz, Michael H. Hofmann

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... Cretaceous and continued through the Middle Eocene and resulted in the emplacement of large thrust sheets and initial uplift and rotation of the Bridger...