A Palinspastic Restoration for the Evolution of the Green Knoll Salt Dome in the Gulf of Mexico

Randy Broussard, Abu K. M. Sarwar

GCAGS Transactions

... of this salt diapir is punctuated by salt deposition, salt migration, sediment loading, and is linked to the “Frampton” foldbelt. An earlier study...

The Influence of Pre-Existing Basin Architecture in the Development of the Papuan Fold and Thrust Belt: Implications for Petroleum Prospective

Peter G. Buchanan, John Warburton

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... but regionally observable stratigraphic variations. Such faults would have had a profound effect on petroleum migration routes. • Seismic data and wells...

ABSTRACT: Tectonic Evolution and Volcanism of Okinawa Trough

J. C. Sibuet, J. Letouzey, B. Marsset, M. Davagnier, J. P. Foucher, H. Bougault, L. Dosso, R. Maury, J. L. Joron

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... of extension as recognized by Kimura (Marine and Petroleum Geology, 1985). Tilted fault blocks in the northern Okinawa Trough trend north 40° -60...

ABSTRACT: Basin Evolution Along Active Transform Margin: Los Angeles Basin, by Kevin T. Biddle; #91001 (1990).

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ABSTRACT: Microbasin Analysis of South Louisiana: An Exploration Model, or: Hutton and Lyell Were Wrong!, by R. L. Adams; #90941 (1997).

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Relationship Between Tertiary Volcanic Rocks and Hydrocarbons in the Liaohe Basin, People's Republic of China

Zhenyan Chen, Huo Yan, Junsheng Li, Ge Zhang, Zhanwen Zhang, and Baozhu Liu

AAPG Bulletin

... by widespread volcanic rocks and active fault subsidence. Source rocks consist of mudstone of Paleogene age, and reservoir rocks consist of volcanic rocks...

The Influence of Regional Uplift and Exhumation Upon Paleo and Active Petroleum Systems, Libya

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Ascertain the Presence of Open Fractures in Tight Carbonate Reservoirs with Integrated Solution

Kim Long Nguyen, Mahmoud F. Shehab El Dein, Nami Al-Mutairi, Rasha Al-Morakhi, Mohammed Dasma, Lulwa Al-Mijrin, Meshal Abdul Hameed Al-Wadi, Karim Ousididene, Ahmed Moustafa, Mohab El-Masry, Sachindra Sharma, Nawal Kerrouche, Ramdane Bouchou, Mohamed Said

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... features. Additionally, it also defines the facies texture in high resolution interpretation. (Fig. 3). URTeC 4023323 4 Fig. 3 Example of fault...

Distortion of the Salt-Cored Fold System and Its Effects upon Abyssal Plain Sedimentary Processes in the Cilicia-Adana Evaporitic Basin, the NE-Mediterranean, by Mustafa Toker, Vedat Ediger, And Graham Evans, #30054 (2008).

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Improving Petroleum System Analysis with Better Understanding of Seismic Input Uncertainties, #41235 (2013)

Ling Duan, Jianchang Liu, Richard Eisenberg

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... Intervention and I t ti d interpretation necessary to make seismic information more geologic and valuable Direct comparison of seismic and HC migration...

Occurrence of Oil in Metamorphic Rocks of San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California

Arthur B. Brown, W. S. W. Kew

AAPG Bulletin

...) to the Placerita fault. It is possible that such migration occurred before the movement on the Placerita fault was complete, and took place chiefly near...

Lower Miocene Duri Formation Sands, Central Sumatra Basin

Abiratno Wongsosantiko

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... These movements produced a gentle anti-regional tilt toward the north-northeast which prevented petroleum migration northward into massive sand bodies...

Structural History of Southwestern Wyoming as Evidenced From Outcrop and Seismic

David W. Stearns, W.R. Sacrison, R.C. Hanson

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... a deep and expensive test is to be drilled, accurate fault attitudes and throws and dips of beds are of primary concern. At this point the ultimate...

Geology of the Southwest Velma Field, Stephens County, Oklahoma

I. Curtis Hicks

AAPG Special Volumes

... but electric-log interpretation places oil production below -4,800 feet. The oil-gas water contact east of the Worden fault is approximately -3,000 feet...

Underground Storage of Carbon Dioxide in the Harvey Area, South-West Western Australia

David Lim, Geoff Strachan, Dominique Van Gent, Sandeep Sharma

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... indicated a very low chance of fault seal, but a fault transmissibility of 0.1 was applied to assess the effect of partially sealing faults; (5) the ratio...

Chapter 12: The Discovery Process behind the Giant Johan Sverdrup Field

Hans Chr Rønnevik, Arild Jørstad, Jan Erik Lie

AAPG Special Volumes

... hydrocarbon migration along the boundary fault of the Augvald Graben and up into the sand prone sequences of Miocene age (Utsira formation) is indicated...

Peruvian Santiago Basin Revisited

Antonio Rocha, Roman Gonzalez, Mario G. de Freitas, Ivan Olaya

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... in the area include classical rift inversions (Figures 6, 7 and 9), thin-skin (Figure 5), rift inversion with splay fault migration, as in the footwall...

Detailed Structure of the Nankai Trough from Migrated Seismic Sections: Convergent Margins: Field Investigations of Margin Structure and Stratigraphy

Yutaka Aoki, Toshiro Tamano, Susumu Kato

AAPG Special Volumes

... tens of kilometers landward of the trough. However, interpretation of the inner slope structure from unmigrated seismic profiles is usually very...

One more stride forward in Thunder Horse subsalt imaging with elastic FWI

Bunmi Elebiju, Qingsong Li, Ken Hartman, Francis Rollins, Ye Feng, Karl Kaiser, Werner Schinagl, Chi Chen, Alex Yanjun Hao, Zhiyuan Wei, Jiawei Mei

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... migration swinges that mask the actual fault energy and makes the faults planes less continuous in the RTM images (Figures 5a and 5b). The acoustic FWI...

Oil Possibilities of Belgium and Belgian Congo

Sylvain J. Pirson

AAPG Bulletin

... is an open question. If the hypothesis of migration along the Midi fault should be discarded from future geological investigations, the basin must...

The Influence of Stratigraphy and Rock Mechanics on Mesaverde Gas Distribution, Piceance Basin, Colorado

Stephen P. Cumella, Jay Scheevel

AAPG Special Volumes

... sourced by migration along major fault and fracture zones. The sandstones in the transition zone commonly have better porosity and permeability than those...

Abstract: The Effects of Fault Geometries and Slip-Surface Characteristics on 3-D Reservoir Connectivity, by N. G. Lindsay, F. C. Murphy, J. J. Walsh, and J. Watterson; #91004 (1991)

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Mannville Linears in the Lloydminster Heavy Oil Area and Their Relationship to Fractures and Fluid Flow in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Vojtech A. Gregor

CSPG Special Publications

... Rouchet, J.H. 1984. Migration in fracture networks: an alternative interpretation of the supply of the “giant” tar accumulations of Alberta, Canada -I...

Use of Synthetic and Antithetic Shear to Model the Development of Gulf Coast Listric Normal Faults

John H. Spang

GCAGS Transactions

... models to study the effect of fault shape and displacement distribution on the deformation in the hanging wall of normal faults. One...

4D Understanding of the Evolution of the Penal/Barrackpore Anticline, Southern-Sub-Basin, Trinidad, W.I.; #20122 (2011)

Xavier R. Moonan

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... steps for Line 185 using Midland Valley’s 2D Move “Move On Fault”. NW SE Zones of absence (a) Present Day Seismic Interpretation Line 185 NW 2km...