Neogene Basin Formation in Relation to Plate-Tectonic Evolution of San Andreas Fault System, California

M. C. Blake, Jr. , R. H. Campbell , T. W. Dibblee, Jr. , D. G. Howell , T. H. Nilsen , W. R. Normark , J. C. Vedder , E. A. Silver

AAPG Bulletin

... in the Salinian block, and the third a small basin on Franciscan basement rocks west of the Salinian block. San Joaquin Basin The Taft oil district...

Geodynamics of Kamelik-Chagan Structural Zone in Devonian Time in Connection with Exploration for Oil and Gas Pools

A. G. Shashel’, A. P. Shipovskiy, V. F. Khludnev, A. A. Aleksandrov, B. Z. Daniyelyan

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... genesis. Taking into account the structure and lithology of the crystalline basement, its block structure becomes apparent. Blocks of various...

Magnetic and Seismic Reflection Studies on Continental Shelf off Portuguese Guinea, Guinea, and Sierra Leone, West Africa

Robert L. McMaster , Jelle De Boer , Asaf Ashraf

AAPG Bulletin

...-to-WNW set caused antithetic rotations (landward dip) of large fault blocks, paralleling the coastline. These rotations result in a slight rise...

A Minimum-Strain Approach to Reducing the Structural Uncertainty in Poor 2D Seismic Data, Gambier Embayment, Otway Basin, Australia

P. Boult, B. Freeman, G. Yielding, S. Menpes, L. J. Diekman

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... strain given the interpreted, local offsets. By mapping the displacement patterns on the fault planes from the original structural model we show...

The "Sabah Blueschist Belt" - A Preliminary Note

K. M. Leong

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... of the Tungku River, the boulder bed facies (sedimentary melange) of the Miocene Ayer Formation contains exotic blocks of coarse-grained, brecciated...

Faults of the Crystalline Basement and their Reflection in the Sedimentary Cover of Tataria

L. D. Fayzullin, M. V. Pavlov, R. N. Valeyev, B. S. Sitdikov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... fault zones is observed a greenschist diaphthoresis that possibly took place in early Riphean or later. These fault zones divide the basement...

ABSTRACT: Pennsylvanian Foreland Deformation of Wichita Uplift, Southwest Oklahoma, by David McConnell; #91043 (2011)

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Activity Timing of the Main Tectonic Systems in the CarpathianPannonian Region in Relation to the Rollback Destruction of the Lithosphere

Michal Nemok, Gyorgy Pogcss, Lubomil Pospil

AAPG Special Volumes

... of recent syntheses (e.g., Bada, 1999; Fodor et al., 1999) and represented by simple arrow patterns on the same geologic map as the fault timing. Data have...

Late Neogene-Quaternary Tectonics and Depositional Environments of the Santa Barbara Basin, California

Peter J. Fischer

Pacific Section SEPM

... geology (fig. 1). Each Individual block is delineated by its structural style, stratigraphy, or geologic evolution. These six major structural blocks...

Abstract: Salinian Block of California, an Enigma, by D. G. Howell, J. G. Vedder; #90963 (1978).

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Abstract: None of the Models for Southeast Asian Cainozoic Faulting and Subsidence is Satisfactory

Charles S. Hutchison

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... an understanding of the fault systems and basins of Southeast Asia is a regional basement map, so that a distinction can be made between older structures...

Paleogene Strike-Slip Deformation and Sedimentation Along The Southeastern Margin of the Ebro Basin

Pere Anadón, Lluís Cabrera, Joan GuiMeră, Pere Santanach

Special Publications of SEPM

... Penedes fault up to ment the were 500 slices m in the basement and the Mesozoic motion along the nearly cover vertical Valles gave rise...

Structural Geology of the Casper Mountain Area

William A. Sears, Frank C. Sims

Wyoming Geological Association

... in this locality is believed to have been overturned by the overriding block of the south-dipping Casper Mountain reverse fault. The pre-Cambrian core...

Evidence for Strike-Slip Faulting in the Smackover Formation of Northeast Texas and South Arkansas and its Geological Implications

James R. Turner

GCAGS Transactions

...; seismic lines with flower structure fault patterns; magnetic data with ridges broken by right lateral offsets; and well log correlations with abrupt...

Geomechanical restoration as a tool for fractured reservoir characterization: Application to the Permian Basin, west Texas

Joseph M. Stockmeyer, John H. Shaw, Lee T. Billingsley, Andreas Plesch, Michael Wales, Leore C. Lavin, Ray Knox, and Luke Finger

AAPG Bulletin

... geomechanical restorations to model strain patterns associated with fault displacement and fold growth. We correlate these model strains with independent...

Barents Sea: New TopSeis Images Illuminate Near-field Opportunities

Gustav Aagenes Ersdal, Idar Kjørlaug, CGG

GEO ExPro Magazine

... in the foldout seismic image. Norsk Hydro drilled the first well in the area in 1988 (7219/9–1), targeting a Jurassic rotated fault block...

Facies History of the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Great Valley Sequence: Response to Structural Development of an Outer-Arc Basin

Robert K. Suchecki

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in the three major fault blocks is mostly speculative. The Cold Fork fault zone, the northernmost zone of faulting, separates fundamentally different basement...

Late Cainozoic Origin for the Bintuni Basin and Adjacent Lengguru Fold Belt, Irian Jaya

C. J. Pigram, G. P. Robinson, Sahat Lumban Tobing

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... A brief summary of the geology of each of the regions is presented below Kemum Block The Kemum Block is an extensive basement high which occupies a large...

Bedrock Geology of the Dempster Lateral

D. K. Norris

CSPG Special Publications

...-topped, sandstone ridges of the Eagle Plain in Porcupine Plateau, and the linear, anticlinal and fault-block ridges of the Taiga Ranges...

Comparison of Main Geologic Features of Arkoma Basin and Ouachita Mountains, Southeastern Oklahoma

L. M. Cline

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... explained this as due to a rapid increase in dip in the basement in going from the Arkoma basin south into the Ouachitas — the higher basement block...

Search for Hydrocarbons in Shelf Seas of Northwest Europe: Progress and Prospects

Trevor M. Thomas

AAPG Bulletin

... deep seismic surveys, was the payment of £6,316,202 by the Mobil Gas Corporation group for block 9/13 situated 180 km south. Two of the three blocks...

Structural Architecture of the Gorgon Platform, North West Shelf, Australia

K. D. McCormack, K. McClay

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

..., WA, 18–21 August 2013 The Triton seismic survey images the NNE-trending, east and west-dipping extensional fault-bound basement high referred...

SUMMARY OF PRECAMBRIAN METAMORPHIC AND STRUCTURAL HISTORY, RUBY RANGE, SOUTHWEST MONTANA

L.P. Karasevich, J.M. Garihan, P.S. Dahl, A.F. Okuma

Montana Geological Society

... section. In response to differently uplifted basement blocks, drape folds were developed, whose style is characteristic of the "Wyoming...

Reservoir Compartmentalization: An Integrated Evaluation of Supermature Minas Oil Field, Central Sumatra

William C. Richmond, Hariadi Dwidjojuwono, Achmad Tastari, Budianto Toha

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and ratio of Vshale content on faces of adjacent fault blocks. These results are being included in geostatistical models currently under construction, aimed...

Structural segmentation in the Qiongdongnan Basin, South China Sea: Insights from analogue models and implications for hydrocarbon exploration

Gengxiong Yang, Hongwei Yin, Jun Gan, Wei Wang, Jitian Zhu, Dong Jia, Xiaofeng Xiong, and Wenqiao Xu

AAPG Bulletin

... dimensions (3-D) using MOVE software to observe the features of the fault surface (including concealed faults) and basement depth. In addition, the top...