My Favorite Outcrop(s): An Imposter Exposed? A Meers Fault Outcrop in the Slick Hills of Oklahoma

Andrew Cullen

Oklahoma City Geological Society

...) and industry seismic lines (Keller, 2012)], show the Meers fault as a SW-dipping basement-involved thrust. As diplomatically put by Donovan (1986...

Seismic Models and Interpretation of The Casper Arch Thrust: Application to Rocky Mountain Foreland Structure

Riley C. Skeen, R. Randy Ray

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... rocks of the basement and the thrust. The basic geologic depth model is a flat-lying sedimentary section underneath a thrust fault dipping 20" (Fig. 4...

Geodynamic Scenario and Structural Styles of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Basins in China

Liu Hefu

AAPG Bulletin

... fault blocks and ramps in basement, and thrust faults and folds in the cover rocks. The Kelamayi and Laojunmiao oil fields formed...

Role of Fault Rejuvenation in Hydrocarbon Accumulation and Structural Evolution of Reconcavo Basin, Northeastern Brazil

Curtis R. Cohen

AAPG Bulletin

... units in structurally juxtaposed fault blocks. During Barremian to Aptian time, deposition of fluvial, lacustrine, and alluvial sediments of the Ilhas...

Tectonic History and Influence on Sedimentation of Rhomb Horsts and Grabens Associated with Amarillo Uplift, Texas Panhandle: ABSTRACT

D. A. McGookey, R. T. Budnik

AAPG Bulletin

..., R. T. Budnik 1983 511 511 67 3. (March) The Amarillo uplift consists of an en echelon series of fault blocks separating the Anadarko basin from...

ABSTRACT: The Most Effective Porosity Type of the BachHo Field Basement Reservoir- CuuLong Basin of Southeast Vietnam, by P. T. Dien and N. Q. Thang; #90906(2001)

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Curvature of Low-Angle Faults at Las Mercedes, Venezuela: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

M. Kamen-Kaye

AAPG Bulletin

... of regional-scale structural Fig. 4. Displacement of beds where compound fault pulls open downdip. Fig. 5. Compound fault anchored in basement pulls open...

Extensional Structures of the Jabiru Terrace, Vulcan Sub-Basin

E. P. Woods

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... at this level. The horizontal dips of Triassic events in both the horst block and the southeastern downfaulted block indicate that no rotation of the blocks...

The Place of Faults in Petroleum Traps

Rasoul Sorkhabi, Yoshihiro Tsuji

AAPG Special Volumes

..., Representation of fault sealing in a reservoir simulation: Cormorant block IV UK North Sea, in 66th Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition...

Chapter 20: What Drives Orogenic Asymmetry in the Northern Andes?: A Case Study from the Apex of the Northern Andean Orocline

Andres Mora, Mauricio Parra, Guillermo Rodriguez Forero, Vladimir Blanco, Nestor Moreno, Victor Caballero, Daniel Stockli, Ian Duddy, Badr Ghorbal

AAPG Special Volumes

... and accelerated Miocene exhumation in the western footwall block of the Vetas fault comes from AFTA solutions from basement samples 996-02, 996-04, and 996-20...

Basement Structure Offshore Dahomey Basin, Nigeria: New Insights from Aeromagnetic and 3D Seismic Interpretation

Eze Okoro, Jibrin Babangida, Mosto Onuoha

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

...). The basement rocks are characterized by tilted (rotated) fault blocks and half-graben structures which are deeply buried beneath thick sedimentary...

Basement Structure Offshore Dahomey Basin, Nigeria: New Insights from Aeromagnetic and 3D Seismic Interpretation; #42580 (2023)

Eze Okoro, Jibrin Babangida, Mosto Onuoha

Search and Discovery.com

... pattern (Figure 4b). The basement rocks are characterized by tilted (rotated) fault blocks and half-graben structures which are deeply buried beneath thick...

Lower Structural Complexes of the Sedimentary Cover of Platforms and Their Oil-Gas Potential

A. N. Shardanov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

.... West Siberian platform: 1-weakly deformed sedimentary cover and deep-occurring pre-Baykal basement - Kara block of ancient craton; 2-Omsk region...

La Paz Field Study: Multidisciplinary Approach in Fractured Reservoir Characterisation and Applications to Field Development

Judith Garcia, Gedi Gonzalez, Patrick Leandri, Thierry Lorin, André Reymond

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

..., a westward dipping reverse fault, also striking N30c. Some well cut the reverse fault within Basement and found a repeated carbonate section which...

Regional Geology of Georges Bank Basin--OCS Sale 42 Drilling Results: ABSTRACT

Lee R. High, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... of Paleozoic metasediments in basement fault blocks. Synrift sediments consist of Newark Group equivalents: the Argo Salt and the Iroquois Formation...

The White Wolf Fault

Archer H. Warne

Pacific Section of AAPG

... in this area of outcropping basement rock must have constituted the White Wolf fault such as it is near this northeastern end of its course. One...

Structural Influences on Cretaceous Sedimentation, Northern Great Plains: Part II. Northern Rocky Mountains

L. O. Anna

AAPG Special Volumes

... linear trends that have been interpreted to reflect movement of basement faults and fault blocks. Recurrent movement has occurred throughout Paleozoic...

Abstract: Structural Styles in the East Rub Al Khali Basin, Saudi Arabia: Implications for the Paleozoic Petroleum System; #90319 (2018)

Juan Zunino, Javid Ismail, Adedayo Adebulehin

Search and Discovery.com

... related to the Najd Fault System in the Early Cambrian. The north – south structural trend is characterized by Neoproterozoic basement blocks...

The Gobe Field, PNG; Influence of Basement Architecture on Fold and Thrust Belt Structural Style

Armelle Kloppenburg, Kevin C. Hill

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... with an opposing Iehi inverted basement fault, to absence of a Iehi Thrust, to a pop-up hangingwall fault block where a NE-vergent inverted basement fault has...

Gravity Constraints on the Crustal Structure of Central America

Kevin Mickus

AAPG Special Volumes

... potential in Belize: Oil Gas Journal, v. 91, p. 100103.Munez, A., 1988, Tectonic patterns of the Panama block deduced from seismicity, gravitational...

Farmout Opportunity PEP 38262 & PEP 38264 Offshore Canterbury Basin New Zealand

Staff of Origin Energy

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... contains numerous basement horst and title fault block leads including the Wherry Lead. The Wherry Lead is mid-late Cretaceous in age draped over...

A scaling law to characterize fault-damage zones at reservoir depths

Madhur Johri, Mark D. Zoback, and Peter Hennings

AAPG Bulletin

... a large basement master fault associated with 27 seismically resolvable second-order faults. A maximum of 5 to 6 FF/m (1.5 to 1.8 FF/ft) are observed...

Transcurrent Faults in Western Canada

T. Binnert Haites

CSPG Bulletin

.... P., 1958, "Uranium City, Saskatchewan," Geol. Surv. Canada, Map 25-1957, Sheet 6 & 7. Twenhofel, W. S. and Sainsbury, C. L., 1958, "Fault Patterns...

Deformational Style of the Wind River Uplift and Associated Flank Structures, Wyoming

James J. Willis, Richard H. Groshong Jr.

Wyoming Geological Association

... basement involvement on the controlling fault. The two primary Paleozoic hydrocarbon-bearing formations of the southwest Wind River basin...

Structural Trend Analysis by Axial Surface Mapping: Reply

John H. Shaw , Stephen C. Hook , John Suppe

AAPG Bulletin

... (1934) observed inclined strata lying above horizontal beds in the Cumberland overthrust block, which he interpreted as a fault cutoff. Rich deduced...