Oil Fields in Railroad Valley Nevada; #20376 (2016)

Louis C. Bortz

Search and Discovery.com

.... What led Shell Oil to explore for oil and gas in a remote valley in east-central Nevada? Possibly, because some droplets of live oil were found...

The Arang Petroleum Play in The West Natuna Basin: A New Perspective From Geochemical Study and Petroleum System Modelling

Dani Solisa, Fahri Usmani, Febrie Ekaninggarani, Fendy Kusdiantoro, Ismail Y. Syarifuddin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... The previous understanding was that the gas was generated from the Arang intra-formational shale source rock. An integrated geochemical and regional...

Differentiation of Carbonate Sediments in the Heron Island Reef

W. G. H. Maxwell , J. S. Jell , R. G. McKellar

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... lines of reefs which constitute the Capricorn Group. The main line rises from a bottom ridge which extends in an east-northeast direction from the coast...

Petrography and Petrophysics of the Upper Cretaceous Turner Sandy Member of the Carlile Shale at Todd Field, Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Dawaduen Charoen-Pakdi, James E. Fox

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... arkoses, feldspathic litharenites, and subarkoses are also present. Detrital grains comprise about 60% of the bulk rock volume and include medium...

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

Trevor M. Thomas

AAPG Bulletin

... Tertiary sedimentary deposits east of the Aberdeenshire coast of Scotland, and sandstones of Jurassic age in the northerly extension into the East...

Geology of the Cretaceous and Tertiary Sedimentary Rocks of the Utah-Arizona-Nevada Corner

Harold J. Bissell

Utah Geological Association

... of these strata on the Kolob Plateau and Hurricane Cliffs east and south of Cedar City than in the remainder of the area considered in this guidebook...

Uruguay: Small Country, Big Opportunities

Ferro Santiago, Pablo Gristo, Bruno Conti, Cecilia Romeu, Héctor De Santa Ana

GEO ExPro Magazine

..., the Pelotas Basin to the east and the Oriental del Plata Basin to the south in ultra-deep waters. The genesis of these basins is related to the break...

Assessing Undiscovered Resources of the Barnett-Paleozoic Total Petroleum System, Bend Arch–Fort Worth Basin Province, Texas, by R. M. Pollastro, R. J. Hill, D. M. Jarvie, and M. E. Henry, #10034 (2003)

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Regionalization of Nepa-Botuobinsk Oil-Gas Region According to Type of Section of Vendian-Cambrian Sub-Salt Carbonate Complex

V. A. Topeshko, L. V. Tyabkova, L. S. Bogdasheva

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of clastic-sulfate- carbonate rock including, productive sandstones B-3 and B-5. It is assigned to the Vendian clastic complex. In the north...

Gulf of Mexico: Jurassic Shelf-Margin Carbonate Mound, Southwest Mississippi

Neil L. Turner and Susan Soloyanis

AAPG Special Volumes

... seal was likely to be present. A known source rock exists and is laterally equivalent to the buildup downdip. Dolomitization and/or chertification...

Geologic Structure and Oil and Gas Prospects of USSR Continental Shelf

N. A. Eremenko , Ya. P. Malovitskiy , I. S. Gramberg , L. I. Lebedev

AAPG Bulletin

...; (2) the Arctic shelves; and (3) the shelves of the Pacific Far East mobile zone. Knowledge of these shelf areas is scanty, and only the Caspian Sea...

Testing the basin-centered gas accumulation model using fluid inclusion observations: Southern Piceance Basin, Colorado

Andras Fall, Peter Eichhubl, Stephen P. Cumella, Robert J. Bodnar, Stephen E. Laubach, Stephen P. Becker

AAPG Bulletin

... in the east-central Piceance Basin, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1787-G, 31 p.Ramsay, J. G., 1980, The crack-seal mechanism of rock...

Quaternary Sedimentary Facies on the Continental Shelf of the Northeast Gulf of Alaska

Bruce F. Molnia, Paul R. Carlson

Pacific Section SEPM

... has further modified the textural and compositional nature of this unit. The lithified sedimentary rock unit, typified by submarine outcrops...

Why does petroleum in carbonate reservoirs tend to occur at higher temperatures than in sandstones?

Paul H. Nadeau, and Stephen N. Ehrenberg

AAPG Bulletin

... and Tailleur, 1971); the Pebble Shale provides the seal in the east, where the reservoir has been truncated by the Lower Cretaceous unconformity. If seal...

The Upper Wilcox-Reklaw Marine Transgression and its Exploration Consequences

Richard H. Sams

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

.... and Paleontologists Special Publication No 42, p. 39–45. Wendtland, E. A. and Knebel, G. M., 1929, Lower Claiborne of east Texas, with special reference...

Mismatch Between Time Surface and Stratal Surface in Stratigraphy

M. Royhan Gani

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... a rock succession as in a well. These observations have far-reaching implications in interpreting the earth history, which depends enormously on our...

Source Rock Potential and Maturity Modelling in the Southern Adriatic Sea Area: Key Controls for Predicting Hydrocarbon Distribution; #50833 (2014)

Carlo Caldarelli, Paolo Martini, and David Smith

Search and Discovery.com

... below drilled structures • Lack of seal and organic lean Triassic source rock onshore Basin Modelling in the Southern Adriatic Sea Late Triassic...

Jabung Block Exploration Through Time; Discoveries and Challenges

I Nyoman Suta

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... © IPA, 2016 – East Indonesia Technical Symposium Proceedings, 2016 exploration: the first discoveries (1995) in the Jabung block (two oil and gas...

Resources Boosted by Billions

Tim Daley

GEO ExPro Magazine

... calibrated to archetypal seal beds, being minutely its nature a widespread resource and measurements from rock core. Crucially, grained and impermeable...

Three-Dimensional Seismic Interpretation and Fault Sealing Investigations, Nun River Field, Nigeria

J. D. Bouvier , C. H. Kaars-Sijpesteijn , D. F. Kluesner , C. C. Onyejekwe , R. C. Van Der Pal

AAPG Bulletin

... to faults (fault slices) to evaluate juxtaposition and fault seal. Generally, only the strike of the major faults has remained the same, whereas...

Determination of Facies Depositional Environment and Hydrocarbon Potential Based on Outcrop

Rizky Fauzi, Chairul Ikhwan, Septian Ade Pradana, Adjie Zunaid Tualeka, Yoga Tri Wardana, Ahmad Humam Fanani

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the city of Samarinda, East Kalimantan. This area is in the northern city of Samarinda and the Kutei Basin is included in the Tertiary sedimentary basins...

Hamilton Creek Field

Matthew H. Davis

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... as the primary lateral seal. All pay is located in the footwall of this fault. Cyclic Pennsylvanian marine sedimentation stratifies organic-rich...

The Jurassic of the Arabian Gulf Basin: Facies, Depositional Setting and Hydrocarbon Habitat

A. S. Alsharhan, K. Magara

CSPG Special Publications

... 1) and hydrocarbon parameters (reservoir, seal and source rock horizons) are depicted in Figure 4. Figure 2. Lithostratigraphic correlation chart...

Point load strength of clastic sedimentary rocks from the Semanggol Formation, Beris Dam, Kedah Darul Aman

J. K. Raj

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

..., 2003. Influence of discontinuity on over-breaks and under-breaks in rock excavation - case study from Beris Dam. Bulletin of the Geological Society...

2-D Basin Modeling of the WCSB across the Montney-Doig System: Implications for Hydrocarbon Migration Pathways and Unconventional Resources Potential, #41526 (2015).

Mathieu Ducros, Tristan Euzen, Roland Vially, William Sassi

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... point of view (seal, reservoir rock, source rock…) with the modeling resolution in mind. Three erosional episodes were taken into account in the model...