Unstable Progradational Clastic Shelf Margins

Charles D. Winker, Marc B. Edwards

Special Publications of SEPM

... creates a strongly extensional regime along the shelf margin resulting in growth faulting and greatly enhanced subsidence rates The corresponding...

Tensleep Fault Trap, Cottonwood Creek Field, Washakie County, Wyoming

John J. Pedry

Wyoming Geological Association

...Tensleep Fault Trap, Cottonwood Creek Field, Washakie County, Wyoming John J. Pedry 1975 211 219 Lawson, D. E., and Smith, J. R., 1966...

How Workstations Cause Dry Holes; #41301 (2014)

Robert C. Shoup, Hal Miller, and Matthew Miller

Search and Discovery.com

... is the technology trap. Most of today’s interpreters have grown up using computers. Since they do not have the inherent skepticism of previous...

Deep-Water Resedimented Carbonate Exploration Play Types: Controls and Models, #50502 (2011)

Peter Winefield, Peter Burgess, Marcello Minzoni, Bernard Pierson, Ted Playton, Xavier Janson

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...), 1983, Carbonate depositional environments: AAPG Memoir 33, 708 p. Stanley, S.M., and L.A. Hardie, 1999, Hypercalcification: Paleontology links Plate...

Recent Carbonate Sedimentation by Tidal Channels in the Lower Florida Keys

Vladimir Jindrich

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... similar to the formation of Bahamian grapestone as described by Illing (1954). Hydrodynamically, the channel is characterized by the upper-flow regime...

The Role of Pressure, Temperature, Salinity, Lithology, and Structure in Hydrocarbon Accumulation in Constance Bayou, Deep Lake, and Southeast Little Pecan Lake Fields, Cameron Parish, Louisiana

Frank W. Harrison, III

GCAGS Transactions

... in locating and exploring for oil and gas accumulations. However, three other parameters, the fluid pressure regime, the temperature regime...

Geothermal Systems Assessment: Understanding Risks in Geothermal Exploration in Australia

G. T. Cooper, G. R. Beardsmore

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... resistance (insulation), reservoir characteristics (including prevailing stress regime) and access to a working fluid (water or steam). This approach...

Tectonic Evolution of the Tertiary Basin at Batu Arang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Peninsular Malaysia

J. K. Raj

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

..., they show inward dips of 20° to 45°. A number of small, syn-depositional, normal faults, and post-depositional, wrench faults, cut these beds whose age...

Abstract: Testing the Applicability of Halokinetic Sequences in a Deepwater Depositional Setting, by Hearon, Thomas E.; Rowan, Mark G.; Hart, William H.; and Giles, Katherine A.; #90166 (2013)

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Productive Series Play of the Paleo-Volga Delta, South Caspian Basin: Exploration History, Sedimentation, and Petroleum System

Olive W. Terry Baganz, Elchin Bagirov, Gerald Eric Michael, Al Shultz

AAPG Special Volumes

.... This well is dry, suggesting absence of a valid fault trap. Absheron, Nakhchivan, and Zafar Mashal found noncommercial hydrocarbons. The Absheron...

Paleostructural and Related Paleokarst Controls on Reservoir Development in the Lower Ordovician Ellenburger Group, Val Verde Basin, Texas

K.L. Canter, D.B. Stearns, R.C. Geesaman, J.L. Wilson

Special Publications of SEPM

... was to define the stratigraphic and depositional framework of the Ellenburger Group and relate these to ancient and present-day structure. The data utilized...

Controls on Hydrocarbon Production in the Bryan's Mill Area, Cass and Bowie Counties, Texas

Gill Harwood , Chris Fontana

GCAGS Transactions

... in depositional environment can be recognized. The coarsening-upwards sequences indicate three periods of shallowing when sedimentation built up to above...

Hydrodynamic Flow in the Lower Cretaceous Muddy Formation, Northeast Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana

R. R. Berg, G. M. Larberg, L. D. Recker

Wyoming Geological Association

... accumulation in a stratigraphic trap, Kitty field, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: Texas A&M University M.S. thesis, 180 p. Lerberg, G. M., 1981, Depositional...

Clay Microfabric of Deep-Sea, Detrital Mud(Stone)s, California Continental Borderland

Suzanne Reynolds, Donn S. Gorsline

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... 54, p. 141-155. HEIN, F.J., 1985, Fine-grained slope and basin deposits, California Continental Borderland: facies, depositional mechanisms...

Depositional Geometries and Hydrocarbon Potential Within Kujung Carbonates Along the North Madura Platform, as Revealed by 3D and 2D Seismic Data

Kjell Bugge Johansen

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Depositional Geometries and Hydrocarbon Potential Within Kujung Carbonates Along the North Madura Platform, as Revealed by 3D and 2D Seismic Data...

Depositional History of Ramsey Sandstone Channel-Levee and Lobe Deposits, Bell Canyon Formation, Ford Geraldine Unit, West Texas (Delaware Basin)

Shirley P. Dutton, Mark D. Barton, Sigrid J. Clift, Jose I. Guzman, Andrew G. Cole

West Texas Geological Society

... thickness is added to the Trap thickness. Proposed Depositional Model for Ford Geraldine Unit On the basis of core descriptions, log correlations...

Stratigraphic and Depositional Patterns and Hydrocarbon Occurrence, Sacramento Valley, California

S. A. Graham

Pacific Section of AAPG

...Stratigraphic and Depositional Patterns and Hydrocarbon Occurrence, Sacramento Valley, California S. A. Graham 1981 42 58 Almgren, A.A., 1978...

Geodynamic Framework and Petroleum Potential of the Cap Bon - Gulf of Hammamet Province - Tunisia, #30368 (2014).

Oussama Abidi, Med Hedi Inoubli, Kawthar Sebei, Haïfa Boussiga, Adnen Amiri, Imen Hamdi Nasr

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... the spatial environmental and depositional differentiation and allow retracing its geodynamic evolution and its integration into the Mediterranean...

Abstract: An Improved Geochemical and Biomarker Tracing to Determine a Migration Pathway and Reservoir Compartmentalization: A Case Study in Tangai-Sukananti Field, Talang Akar Formation, South Sumatera Basin, Indonesia; #91204 (2023)

Endang Sutrisna, Andri Luthfi Hakim, Hafizh Zakyan, M. Safii, Santy G. Dyandra

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... packages were deposited under the transgression regime. Conventional core data from B-5 well was examined to determine depositional environment from Talang...

Oil vs. Gas: What are the Limits to Prospect-Level Hydrocarbon Phase Prediction?; #42513 (2020)

Andrew Murray, Zhiyong He

Search and Discovery.com

...% in frontier provinces. If this risk is distributed equally among the trap, reservoir and charge elements it follows that the pre-drill probability...

A dynamic model for the Permian Panhandle and Hugoton fields, western Anadarko basin

Raymond P. Sorenson

AAPG Bulletin

... fields meet in northern Moore County, Texas, near both a structural saddle (Kleen, 1956; Mason, 1968) and the depositional interface between cyclic...

Role of Geopressure in the Hydrocarbon and Water System

Paul H. Jones

AAPG Special Volumes

... geopressure to hydropressure; moving as oil and gas, they accumulate in the first structural trap. Pressure differential in the geopressure transition...

The Petroleum Systems of the South Con Son Basin, Offshore South Vietnam

B. Simon, H. L. ten Haven, C. Cramez

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and overburden, and processes include trap formation, charging, and entrapment. Thus a petroleum system attempts to cover the key parameters...

Stratigraphic-Trap Classification: Geologic Exploration Methods

Gordon Rittenhouse

AAPG Special Volumes

... filled with oil or gas is a stratigraphic trap. However, if the pod were not completely filled, depositional or regional dip might determine where...

Thrust Faulting and Hydrocarbon Generation: REPLY

Janell D. Edman , Kevin P. Furlong

AAPG Bulletin

... the ambient thermal or burial regime. Their concept of thrust sheets as peneplained surfaces where most of the developing relief is rapidly...