Interpreting Stratal Architecture in Shelf-top Carbonate Systems: an Example from the Seven Rivers Formation, Mckittrick Canyon, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Benjamin P. Smith, Charles Kerans

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... with steepening of the bathymetric profile towards the shelf edge and (2) both landward and seaward rotation of fault blocks during deposition of successively...

Insights into the mechanisms of fault-related folding provided by volumetric structural restorations using spatially varying mechanical constraints

Chris A. Guzofski, Joachim P. Mueller, John H. Shaw, Pierre Muron, Donald A. Medwedeff, Frank Bilotti, Carlos Rivero

AAPG Bulletin

... by the kinematics of shear fault-bend fold models when weak basal units and bedding-plane slip surfaces, enabling flexural slip, are incorporated...

Salt Tectonics: A Workshop

Howard Yorston

Dallas Geological Society

...           Reconstructing Glide Plane Fault           Structures   6. STRUCTURAL STYLES IN PASSIVE AND TECTONIC BASINS 77   Boundary Extensional Glide...

Basement Reactivation in the Alberta Basin: Observational Constraints and Mechanical Rationale

Gerald M. Ross, David W. Eaton

CSPG Bulletin

...°). Such structures can be recognized either by offset of reflections on either side of the fault plane or by a loss of coherent reflections due...

Abstract: The Kisap Thrust is Langkawi Island - Reappraisal of the Evidence

B. K. Tan

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... angle of the fault plane peaching up to 500 is also against this thpust plane being the. product of laPge scale hoPizontal displacement as proposed...

The Role of Poroelasticity in Normal Fault Reactivation Triggered by Hydraulic Fracturing

Mahdi Haddad, Peter Eichhubl

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...). Positive or zero CFS indicates potential reactivation. Shear and normal stresses are derived from the Cauchy stress tensor and the fault plane normal...

Wrench Faulting and Rocky Mountain Tectonics

Donald S. Stone

Earth Science Bulletin (WGA)

... faults can fold or distort the original fault surfaces in the vertical as well as the horizontal plane, and widen the angle enclosing the primary stress...

Contemporaneous Normal Faults on Flanks of Birmingham Anticlinorium, Central Alabama

William A. Thomas

AAPG Bulletin

... of the fault plane, while the youngest (upper) part of the fault continues to form at about 70° dip. Anticlinal structure (or dip toward the fault plane...

LIDAR and Gravity Data Combined to Establish Cross-Cutting Relationships of Features on the Surface of the Prairie Allogroup near Lafayette, Louisiana

Gary L. Kinsland, Shawn Kushiyama, Christoph Borst

GCAGS Transactions

... across the fault at known locations of the scarp. The locations of these profiles are shown in Figure 4. Figure 3. Idealized gravity profile over the scarp...

Distribution of Abnormal Pressure in the Vicksburg Formation, Hinde Field, Starr County, Texas

Kirk A. Barrell

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... thick sand in the section (Figure 4). Pressures increase sharply toward the fault plane with a maximum estimated pressure of 11,200 psi reached...

Reactivation of Fault Movement, Tepetate Fault Zone, South Central Louisiana

Jeffrey S. Hanor

GCAGS Transactions

... points, and changes in dip down the plane of the South Tepetate fault. Data from this study and from Louisiana Dockets WD-80-1 and OEA-HW-80-1. Table 3...

Contemporary Seismicity and Tectonics of the Northern and Central Coast Ranges-Sierran Block Boundary Zone, California

Ivan G. Wong, Richard W. Ely, Auriel C. Kollmann

Pacific Section of AAPG

..., although aftershocks also occurred on moderately to steeply dipping reverse faults. Fault plane solutions along the zone exhibited a tectonic stress...

In-Situ Stresses, Rock Strength, Fluid Pressure, and Implications for Wellbore Stability and Oil and Gas Development in the Senoro and Tiaka Fields, Sulawesi, Indonesia

William L. Power, Agus Tjengdrawira, Sitio Aprianto, Sugiyanto Suwono, Syahriza Ghanny Rachman, Muhammad Wijanarko, Dwi Hudya Febrianto, Anies Baasir, Deddy Hasanusi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... fault anticline system, while Tiaka is located in an over-thrusted fold environment (unpublished report). The Senoro Field reservoir comprises two...

Abstract: Fault Sealing for Hydrocarbon Migration and Entrapment: Concept, Characterization and Effect in Migration, by X. Luo, L. Zhang, G. Song, F. Sui, G. Qiu, C. Song, and J. Zhao; #90091 (2009)

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3D Structural and Stratigraphic Frameworks Using Acoustic Impedance Amplitude, and Edge-Enhanced Seismic Volumes

K. D. Kelsch, T. L. Heidrick, Hazairin, J. Randle, D. Moore, G. Schmit, A. Rauf

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... strike directions. Three dimensional fault plane geometry is established by iteratively picking appropriate inlines and crosslines. The resultant...

Fault-seal Analysis Applied to the Erawan Gas-condensate Field in the Gulf of Thailand

Tokio Kachi, Hideki Yamada, Kiyoshi Yasuhara, Masamichi Fujimoto, Shutaro Hasegawa, Shoji Iwanaga, Rasoul Sorkhabi

AAPG Special Volumes

...-wall cutoffs. Figure 7 schematically shows this procedure of the lithological construction for fault E-27 using log data from two wells (N-21 and N-24...

A Method for Assembling and Maintaining a Large Geologically Complex Geocelluar Model: Example from Elk Hills Field, California, #41019 (2012)

Nathaniel Reish and Peter Cowell

Search and Discovery.com

... software package are used – This is accomplished by comparing the position of a pick relative to the full resolution fault plane and the final geocellular...

Fault-valve behaviour of petroleum traps

Arjan Brem

GEO ExPro Magazine

... seismic interpretation, juxtaposition diagrams, and 3D structural framework construction. It is also common practice to address across-fault sealing...

Structural Analysis of Portions of the Washita Valley Fault Zone, Arbuckle Mountains, Oklahoma

Sherry Linette Booth

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... of adjacent blocks of rock along a fault zone will produce striations or slickensides on the fault plane. Slickensides on a fault surface will indicate...

Clay Mobility in Landslides, Ventura, California

Paul F. Kerr , Robert A. Stroud , Isabella M. Drew

AAPG Bulletin

...). In general, the principal movement of slide 2 follows a main slip plane parallel with the bedding. However, uncertainty exists concerning the pattern...

2.2 Basement Involved: 2.2.1 Crustal Profiles: A COCORP Seismic Reflection Profile in Northeastern Kansas, Pages 7 - 12.

T. Setzer, L. Brown, L. Serpa, H. Farmer, J. Oliver, and S. Kaufman

AAPG Special Volumes

... Fault, and the Big Springs Magnetic Anomaly (Figure 3, stippled area), while the western profile traverses the MGA (Figure 2). The sections...

Abstract: Variations in Slip as from Indicator of Fault-Related Folding Style, by A. N. Hughes and J. H. Shaw; #90090 (2009).

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Paleochannel sands as conduits for hydrocarbon leakage across faults: An example from the Wilmington oil field, California

Linji Y. An

AAPG Bulletin

... change and can be used to compare permeability properties among different strata within the same fault profile. The result is, therefore, directly relevant...

ABSTRACT Stratigraphic Controls on Fault Zone Complexity and Evolution: The Little Grand Wash Fault, Utah, #90104 (2010)

Scarselli Sonia; Vrolijk Peter; Myers Rod; Sweet Michael L.; Nollet Sofie; Cleveland David

Search and Discovery.com

... Upstream Research Company,  Houston, TX.     Fault zone geometry can be highly variable, ranging from a simple fault plane accommodating all...

2D Resistivity Imaging Investigation of Long Point, Katy-Hockley, Tomball, and Pearland Faults, Houston, Texas

Mustafa Saribudak

GCAGS Transactions

... and crossing through many neighborhoods that can potentially deform many residential and commercial buildings. The fault plane dips about 70 degrees toward...