Understanding the variability of sedimentary basins gravity response through stratigraphic modelling

Vincent Crombez, Luk Peeters, Richard Chopping

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... runs can be utilised (using COUGARFLOW) to test the impact of model parameters on the basin fill architecture and distribution of resulting densities...

Basin-Scale Stratigraphic Architecture of Upstream Fluvial Deposits: Jurassic–Cretaceous Foredeep, Alberta Basin, Canada

Ross B. Kukulski,, Stephen M. Hubbard, Thomas F. Moslow,,† M. Keegan Raines,‡

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of Canadian Petroleum Geology, v. 27, p. 183– 208. Gies, R.M., 1984, Case history for a major Alberta deep basin gas trap: the Cadomin Formation...

Seismic interpretation workflows for deep-water systems: A practical guide for the subsurface

Mike Mayall and Ben Kneller

AAPG Bulletin

... the overall basin fill. The depocenters will likely be the focus of sandstone deposition. Sequences may be (and commonly are) separated by continuous shale...

Grain Shape Analysis: Application to Problems of Sediment Source and Transport

Dr. Jim Mazzullo

GCAGS Transactions

.... Analysis of grain shape data can lead to new insights regarding the source, transport history, depositional environment, and stratification of basin fill...

Miocene Deposiiton and Petroleum Geology - Northern Gulf of Mexico - Workshop Summary

Richard Fillon, Paul Lawless

PTTC

... as exploration tools. Introduction of "seismic stratigraphy" in 1977 drove the development of basin-fill and new submarine fan facies models. Major...

Brazil Regional Prospectivity: Highlights for Future Rounds

Karyna Rodriguez, Neil Hodgson, Richie Miller, Spectrum

GEO ExPro Magazine

... of the basin. Liza-like basin floor fans have been interpreted on superb quality 3D seismic data. Spectral decomposition analysis indicates...

The Heart Mountain detachment enigma resolved, yet again

EDWARD C. BEUTNER, GREGORY P. GERBI, LINDSAY M. SCHOENBOHM

Montana Geological Society

... Mountain, which were interpreted to have punched up through the Eocene basin fill (Eldridge, 1894), it was next thought to be the frontal...

Down-Plunge View of Structural Styles near Horse Mountain, Marathon Basin, Texas

J. O. Leason

West Texas Geological Society

... and emphasizes the large ductility contrasts above and below the Caballos/Maravillas structural couplet. Figure 2. Basin-fill stratigraphy recognized...

Extended Abstract: Exploring the Geologic Evolution of the Falkland Islands — Where Tectonics and Stratigraphy Merge

Carmen M Fraticelli, Yusri Yusri, Don J Yezerski, Jessica A Mercer, Scotty Salamoff, Scott L Miller, Robert Bunge

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... Falkland Basin (Figure B). These 5 basins are distinct and unique in both tectonic history and sedimentary fill. Because of this, knowledge from one...

3-D Geocellular Oil-Resource Determination in South Texas Frio Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoirs

Mark H. Holtz , Joseph Yeh , C. Y. Chang

GCAGS Transactions

... of geology. Galloway and Hobday (1983) observed that "depositional systems provide meaningful sections of basin fill" and that "the concept...

Unlocking Shale Potential by Including Seismic Data into Drilling and Production Decisions

Marianne Rauch, David Langton, Josh Bedell, Matt Mayer

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... This analysis was performed over two seismic 3D data sets, the West Lindsey and West Kermit 3D in the Permian Basin. Production data from operators who...

Extended Abstract: Machine Learning Facies Classification as Applied to the Upper Devonian Duvernay Formation, Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin

Elisabeth G. Rau, Kathy Breen, Scott C. James, Stacy C. Atchley, Anna M. Thorson

GCAGS Transactions

... Canada Sedimentary Basin: M.S. Thesis, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 100 p. Stoakes, F. A., 1980, Nature and control of shale basin fill and its...

Possibilities for Seismic Refraction Surveys in Oil-Gas Exploration on Northeast Shelf of Sakhalin Island

V. E. Konov, K. F. Sergeyev, V. V. Argentov, S. K. Bikkenina, V. V. Zhigulev, E. G. Zhil’tsov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of the basement are contrasting erosional-tectonic forms. The stratigraphic subdivisions of the basin fill are quite variable in composition. Rocks...

2.2 Basement Involved: 2.2.3 Passive Margins: Guyana Offshore

W. J. Jankowsky and G. Schlapak

AAPG Special Volumes

... coast of South America. The strata under discussion belong to the sedimentary fill of the Guyana coastal basin which, together with the Eastern...

Age Controls on the Tanqua and Laingsburg Deep-Water Systems: New Insights on the Evolution and Sedimentary Fill of the Karoo Basin, South Africa

Andrea Fildani, Nicholas J. Drinkwater, Amy Weislogel, Tim McHargue, David M. Hodgson, Stephen S. Flint

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...Age Controls on the Tanqua and Laingsburg Deep-Water Systems: New Insights on the Evolution and Sedimentary Fill of the Karoo Basin, South Africa...

Abstract: Reservoir and Seal Pairs: Carbon Sequestration in Atlantic Canada; #90172 (2014)

H. D. Pothier, G. D. Wach, M. Zentilli

Search and Discovery.com

... the Orpheus and Sable subbasins, as well as the carbonate Abenaki Fm. The majority of the succession is a passive margin basin fill of sand and shale...

Abstract: Petroleum Resources of Sverdrup Basin, Canadian Arctic Archipelago; #90174 (2014)

Ashton Embry, Benoit Beauchamp, Keith Dewing, Kirk Osadetz, and Zhuoheng Chen

Search and Discovery.com

... to be ~14 km and the basin fill consists of up to 5 km of Carboniferous and Permian strata (carbonates, evaporites and siliciclastics) and 9 km...

Petroleum Plays in Upper Cenozoic Strata in the Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin, Arctic Canada; #10300 (2011)

James Dietrich, Zhuoheng Chen, Gillian Chi, Jim Dixon, Kezhen Hu, Dave McNeil

Search and Discovery.com

... on the continen tal margin of the Arctic Ocean and contains up to 15 km Upper Cretaceous to Quaternary sediments (Fig. 1). The basin fill consists...

Evolution and History of Filling of Early Pleistocene, Coarse-Grained Slope Canyons (Peri-Adriatic Basin, Central Italy), #50481 (2011)

Claudio Di Celma, Gino Cantalamessa, Riccardo Teloni, Amerigo Corradetti, Valerio Marini

Search and Discovery.com

... shallowing-upward pattern ofthe basin fill. Canyon Fill ~ Strata in the canyon fill succession are organized into four recurrent lithofacies, each...

Quantitative Seismic Geomorphology of Fluvial Systems of the Pleistocene to Recent in the Malay Basin, Southeast Asia; #41032 (2012)

Faisal Alqahtani, Christopher Jackson, Howard Johnson, Alex Davis, and Ammar Ahmad

Search and Discovery.com

... systems in the Malay Basin, based on seismic time-slice analysis: AAPG Bulletin, v. 88/7, p. 1201-1216. Posamentier, H.W., 2001, Lowstand alluvial bypass...

Record of Cretaceous through Paleogene Gulf of Mexico Drainage Integration from Detrital Zircons; #30422 (2015)

Mike Blum, Kristy T. Milliken, John W. Snedden, William E. Galloway

Search and Discovery.com

... canyon Bryant Fan of Mississippi System GULF OF MEXICO DRAINAGE INTEGRATION Gulf of Mexico Basin-Fill Stratigraphic Framework DZ Studies modified...

Sedimentology and Sequence Architecture of Incised-Valley Fills and Interfluvial Deposits: Upper Mannville Interval (Lower Cretaceous), Little Bow-Turin Area, Southern Alberta

James M. Wood

CSPG Bulletin

... interdistributary-basin fill (type 2 succession). Paleosols Description - Paleosols occur within type 4 lithofacies successions (backswamp deposits...

AAPG Annual Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, June 16-19, 2005; #90039 (2005)

Search and Discovery.com

A speculative ridge within the Kidson Sub-basin … integrated interpretation from geophysical data

Y. Zhan

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... to illuminate the deep realms of the sub-basin. To fill these knowledge gaps and determine the sub-basin’s deepest point, this study focuses...

Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of Australia's Remote Frontier Areas in Offshore East and South-East Australia - Examples from the Basins of Lord Howe Rise

J. Blevin

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... data in these frontier regions, conjugate margin reconstructions and an analysis of analogue basin systems help to provide a context in which...