Effect of phycosiphoniform burrows on shale hydrocarbon reservoir quality

Małgorzata Bednarz, Duncan McIlroy

AAPG Bulletin

... surfaces. In three dimensions, most phycosiphoniform burrows are highly interconnected with very few, if any, blind ends. This work reconstructs...

Athabasca oil sands: Megatrap restoration and charge timing

Richard S. J. Tozer, Albert P. Choi, Jeffrey T. Pietras, Donald J. Tanasichuk

AAPG Bulletin

... Cretaceous unconformity horizon projects above these peaks, and the 600-m (1968-ft) structure contour on this horizon must lie in a narrow zone between...

Cenozoic fault systems in southwest Qaidam Basin, northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Geometry, temporal development, and significance for hydrocarbon accumulation

Lei Wu, Ancheng Xiao, Dade Ma, Hongge Li, Bo Xu, Ya Shen, and Liguang Mao

AAPG Bulletin

..., the two faults cut steeply through the basement up to the unit S5 or even the surface in the western part (Figure 10), but become blind...

Geomechanical modeling of hydraulic fracturing: Why mechanical stratigraphy, stress state, and pre-existing structure matter

Kevin J. Smart, Goodluck I. Ofoegbu, Alan P. Morris, Ronald N. McGinnis, and David A. Ferrill

AAPG Bulletin

... framework of the Edwards aquifer recharge zone in south-central Texas: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 116, no. 6, p. 407–418, doi...

Buried-hill play, Jizhong subbasin, Bohai Bay basin: A review and future prospectivity

Xianzheng Zhao, Fengming Jin, Quan Wang, and Guoping Bai

AAPG Bulletin

... and gas complex zone in Jizhong sub-basin (in Chinese): Beijing, Petroleum Industry Press, 617 p.Fei, B. and J. Wang, 2005, Cases of discovery...

Heat flow and thermal conductivity measurements in the northeastern Pennsylvania Appalachian Basin depocenter

Chelsea Rauch, Kyle Barrie, Steven C. Collins, Matthew J. Hornbach, and Casey Brokaw

AAPG Bulletin

... of the folds and blind thrusts in the valley and ridge system along the eastern half of the basin in northeastern Pennsylvania (e.g., Faill, 1998...

Quantifying multiple source rock contributions to petroleum fluids: Bias in using compound ratios and neglecting the gas fraction

Andrew P. Murray and Kenneth E. Peters

AAPG Bulletin

..., including the end members). To keep the HCA and ALS analyses “blind,” each mathematical mixture was encoded by one author (AM) and sent in random...

From outcrop to subsurface model—Large-scale fractured zones in Apulian platform carbonates (Maiella Mountains, Central Apennines, Italy)

Stefano Torrieri, Chadia Volery, Loï Bazalgette, and Christoph G. E. Strauss

AAPG Bulletin

.... Furthermore, as already mentioned, this study deals with large-scale fractures only, such as (1) faults and the associated damage zone (FDZ) and (2) fracture...

A mechanical basis of fault-bend folding

N. P. Benesh, and J. H. Shaw

AAPG Bulletin

...; Ishiyama et al., 2007; McClay et al., 2011) and to constrain fault geometries, slip rates, and paleoearthquake histories of blind and emergent thrust...

Failure to launch: Fate of the Second White Specks as a resource play was preordained by its Late Cretaceous depositional setting

Bruce S. Hart, Juergen Schieber, Michael H. Hofmann, and A. Guy Plint

AAPG Bulletin

... problems such as proppant embedment and out-of-zone growth of hydraulic fractures. The TMS was likewise challenged as a resource play because of its...

GEO 2006, 7th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition, March 27-29, 2006, Manama, Bahrain, #90051 (2006)

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CSPG/CSEG/CWLS GeoConvention 2011; - Abstracts, #90173 (2015).

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Cyclic Pressure Pulsing: A Promising Method to Improve Recovery from Hydraulically-Fractured Stripper Wells of Appalachian Basin; #10896 (2016)

Emre Artun, Ozgur Irgav, Nurum Khairzhanov

Search and Discovery.com

...% testing set (blind cases that are not shown during training) 45th Annual Meeting of AAPG Eastern Section Lexington, Kentucky 25-27 September 2016...

Mid-Paleozoic Trilobite Lagerstätten: Models of Diagenetically Enhanced Obrution Deposits

Carlton E. Brett, James J. Zambito IV, Brenda R. Hunda, Eberhard Schindler

PALAIOS

... more prolonged periods of stability of the sulfate reduction zone. Cementation of sediment shielded organism bodies from most or all effects...

Distinguishing Depositional Environments in Shallow-Water Mixed, Bio-Siliciclastic Deposits on the Basis of the Degree of Heterolithic Segregation (Gelasian, Southern Italy)

Domenico Chiarella, Sergio G. Longhitano

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of Madonna di Pompei (Fig. 4E) syndepositional growth due to a local anticline formed as consequence of a blind thrust (Labriola et al. 2008) that induced...

Criteria in Correlation

Robert M. Kleinpell

Pacific Section of AAPG

.... 145-170. Woodring, W.P., 1931, Age of the Orbitoid-bearing Eocene limestones and Turritella variata Zone of the western Santa Ynez Range, California: San...

Tectonically Controlled Nearshore Deposition: Cozzette Sandstone, Book Cliffs, Colorado, U.S.A.

Andrew S. Madof, Nicholas Christie-Blick, Mark H. Anders

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., are blind west-dipping faults that fed slip into a frontal triangle zone. The Paxton thrust sheet was emplaced during the Santonian, and the Paxton duplex...

Sedimentary Environments of Shark Bay, Western Australia

Brian W. Logan , Donald E. Cebulski

AAPG Special Volumes

... associated with wave action near the breaker zone: U.S. Army Corps Engineers Beach Erosion Board Tech. Memo. 79, 43 p. Johnstone, D., M. H. Condon...

Colorado Front Range Field Trip - Road Logs

Dudley W. Bolyard, Eric A. Erslev

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... the Precambrian crystalline basement. The conspicuous red coloration of the Precambrian is caused by pre-Pennsylvanian weathering. 15.0 Shear zone. 15.1 Kennedy...

Structural Evolution of the Southwest Montana Transverse Zone

Christopher J. Schmidt, J. Michael O'Neill

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

...Structural Evolution of the Southwest Montana Transverse Zone Christopher J. Schmidt, J. Michael O'Neill Geologic Studies of the Cordilleran Thrust...

Stratigraphic analysis of XES02: Implications for the sequence stratigraphic paradigm

Bradford E. Prather, Oriol Falivene, Peter M. Burgess

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... Despite stratigraphic architectures apparently consistent with those expected within the sequence stratigraphic paradigm, blind-test applications...

Sedimentology and Stratigraphy of a Tide-Dominated, Foreland-Basin Delta (Fly River, Papua New Guinea)

Robert W. Dalrymple, Elaine K. Baker, Peter T. Harris, Michael G. Hughes

Special Publications of SEPM

... and abandoned distributary channels and in the distributary-mouth-bar area. The later is a zone of bedload convergence, with net seaward transport...

Diamond Exploration Potential of the Wyoming Craton, Western United States, USA

W. Dan Hausel, Richard E. Kucera, Tom E. McCandless, Robert W. Gregory

Wyoming Geological Association

... Society of Australia, Special Publication 14, p. 109-119. Hearn, B.C., Jr., and McGee, E.S., 1983, Garnets in Montana diatremes: a key to prospecting...

U-Pb zircon ages of volcanic ashes integrated with ammonite biostratigraphy, Fernie Formation (Jurassic), Western Canada, with implications for Cordilleran-Foreland basin connections and comments on the Jurassic time scale

Dinu I. Pană, Terence P. Poulton, Larry M. Heaman

CSPG Bulletin

... zone cristalline d’Omineca du Sud-Est et la terrane de Quesnellie contiennent des roches magmatiques dont l’âge pourrait représenter toutes les...

Comparison of Structural Styles and Giant Hydrocarbon Occurrences within Four Active Strike-slip Regions: California, Southern Caribbean, Sumatra, and East China

Paul Mann

AAPG Special Volumes

... mechanisms, and paleogeography of the Caribbean-South American plate boundary zone: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 28, p. 839, doi:10.1016/j...