Identification of Wrench Faults Using Subsurface Structural Data: Criteria and Pitfalls (1)

T. P. HARDING

AAPG Bulletin

... of structures that are more often observed in nature. A more thorough analysis would identify the style of each regional fault separately on the basis of its...

Thermal Gradients in the Texas Continental Shelf

Seiichi Nagihara, Michael A. Smith

GCAGS Transactions

... better characterize the nature of the thermal anomalies. Numerous localized anomalies coincident with faults would favor a fluid flow mechanism while...

Automated Reconstruction of Fracture Networks

Javier O. Guerrero, Bernard Chang, Dany Hachem, Maša Prodanović, D. Nicolas Espinoza

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... a critical role both in the host rock strength and stability, and in flow through subsurface. This is especially the case in unconventional reservoirs where...

Structural Petrology of the Pico Anticline, Los Angeles County, California

Lawrence C. Bonham

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... microstructures and large scale structures and to determine the possibility of predicting large scale structures from microstructures Methods of petrofabric...

Identifying Basement Heterogeneities and Evaluating Their Influence on Normal Fault Characteristics

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Rock Properties Computed from Random Pore Size Distribution

A. W. Talash, Paul B. Crawford

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of using small samples in determining rock properties is also discussed. PURCELL, W. R., 1949, Capillary pressures--Their measurement using mercury...

Site Selection for Artificial Recharging of Groundwater by Application of Geoelectrical Method „ A Case Study

A. Taheri Tizro

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... on the nature of lithology and thickness of the alluvial overburden. In this study, an attempt has been made to delineate different lithological conditions...

Tertiary Tectonic Model of North-West Borneo

Ismail Che Mat Zin

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... be used as evidences for strike-slip tectonism. Further, this will help in determining whether onshore Sarawak has experienced similar strike-slip...

Dynamic Geo-Process Modelling: A Technique to Help Identify Favorable Prospects

Michael J. Zeltlin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the quantification of hydrocarbon migration (although not as important as permeability in determining the fluid flow pathway). Capillarity Process models...

The Effect of Clay Type On the Properties of Cohesive Sediment Gravity Flows and Their Deposits

Megan L. Baker, Jaco H. Baas, Jonathan Malarkey, Ricardo Silva Jacinto, Melissa J. Craig, Ian A. Kane, Simon Barker

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... flows: the role of clay and water content in flow dynamics and depositional structures: Geological Society of America, Bulletin, v. 113, p. 1377–1386...

Depositional Facies and Controls on Parasequence Development in Siliciclastic Tidal Deposits from the Lower Proterozoic, Upper Mount Guide Quartzite, Mount Isa Inlier, Australia

Edward L. Simpson, Kenneth A. Eriksson

CSPG Special Publications

... azimuths are dominantly toward the west, indicating strong asymmetrical tidal flow. The thin-bedded arenite caps contain a variety of structures: 1...

Petrophysical Characterization of Bioturbated Sandstone Reservoir Facies In the Upper Jurassic Ula Formation, Norwegian North Sea, Europe

Greg M. Baniak,, Murray K. Gingras, Beverly A. Burns, S. George Pemberton

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... intervals. Due to the dual-porosity nature of the Ula Formation, both the matrix and the burrows act as components contributing to fluid flow...

The Influence of Exhumation on Petroleum Prospectivity in the Sedimentary Basins of WA

P. F. Green, I. R. Duddy

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

..., e.g. in determining the timing of generation in relation to trap formation, defining remigration pathways and predicting phase changes associated...

A Field Guide to Portions of the Jurassic Fernie-Kootenay Trans-Canada Highway Section, Banff, Alberta: New Sedimentological and Structural Observations and Interpretations: DISCUSSION

A.P. Hamblin, R.G. Walker

CSPG Bulletin

..., Spearing, D.R. and Walker, R.G. 1975. Depositional Environments as Interpreted from Primary Sedimentary Structures and Stratigraphic Sequences. Society...

Sedimentology and Dispersal pattern of a Cretaceous Flysch Sequence, Patagonian Andes, Southern Chile

Kevin M. Scott

AAPG Bulletin

... structures, and the nature of the sediment load, shown by grain and clast size, suggests for some beds a hydraulic process in which flow conditions...

Second Bone Spring Borehole Image Derived Depositional Facies Characterization: Case Study from the Delaware Basin, West Texas; #51507 (2018)

Brian Driskill, Tyler Croft, Valentina Vallega, Elia Haddad, Sourav Das

Search and Discovery.com

... characterized by a variety of facies, from well-layered fine-grained basinal turbiditic deposits to coarser grained flow deposits, to slumps and complex mass...

Storm Deposits in the Late Proterozoic Lower Bhander Sandstone of Vindhyan Supergroup Around Maihar, Satna District, Madhya Pradesh, India

Ajit Bhattacharyya, Soumen Sarkar , S. K. Chanda

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... subhorizontal nature of the beds, directional orientations of the sole structures could not be measured in outcrops; however, ripples nd their internal...

Aspects of the Hydrogeology of the Southern Eromanga Basin, Queensland

P. J. Muller

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... environments differing in the nature of the aquifers, hydraulics, and water chemistry. In particular, sodium bicarbonate waters predominate in the lower group...

Urban Geology of Tulsa County and Environs

Wilgus B. Creath

Tulsa Geological Society

... the last few decades have these alterations become critical. Generally, a "man against nature" approach has been used to exploit the land for our...

Subaerial Debris-Flow Deposition in the Upper Paleozoic Cutler Formation, Western Colorado

Albert W. Shultz

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... dominates over cohesion in determining yield strength. The high concentration of clasts pl ces flow in the inertial realm. As a result, inverse grading may...

Lily Bank, Bahamas: History of an Active Oolite Sand Shoal

Albert C. Hine

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., this includes bedform distribution, sedimentary structures, tidal flow and resulting sand-transport patterns, storm response, antecedent topographic...

Hierarchical scales of soft-sediment deformation in erg deposits, Lower Jurassic Navajo Sandstone, Moab area, Utah, U.S.A.

Marjorie A. Chan, Stephen T. Hasiotis, Judith Totman Parrish

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... Water is required for the rheology of the deformed structures; otherwise there would be only dry granular flow in eolian sand. The SSD 2 could have been...

Experiment on Estimating Thermal Conductivity of Sedimentary Rocks from Oil Well Logging: GEOLOGIC NOTE

Victor Vacquier , Yves Mathieu , Eric Legendre , E. Blondin

AAPG Bulletin

... of a sedimentary basin, they can be regarded as uniform; so lateral variations in heat flow over oil field structures are due to lateral variations in thermal...

Monteagle Limestone (Upper Mississippian)--Oolitic Tidal-Bar Sedimentation in Southern Cumberland Plateau

C. Robertson Handford

AAPG Bulletin

... structures record the initial buildup and migration of an oolitic tidal bar into a relatively low-energy environment culminating in the emergence...

Abstract: X-Ray Tomographic Imaging of Gassy Marine Sediments

Thomas H. Orsi, Aubrey L. Anderson, William R. Bryant, Carl M. Edwards

GCAGS Transactions

... and effervescence of bubbles that alter original structures significantly. Clearly, quantitative study of gassy marine sediments requires a technique...