Fracture Analysis for Portions of Derby and Dallas Domes, WY: Implications of Hydrocarbon Migration as a Cause for Significan

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Formation of the Fish Creek-Vallecito basin, Salton Trough, California

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Fracture Characterization and its Significance in Production from Unconventional Fractured Deccan Trap Reservoir, Padra Field, Cambay Basin, India, #20136 (2012)

Sushil Kumar, D. Mohan, A. Ahmed, B.S. Dhannawat

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... will be expected around fault planes and fault offset zones. These zones of high porosity and permeability can be optimally utilized by planning wells cross...

Evidence of Post-Pleistocene Faults on New Jersey Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf: GEOLOGIC NOTES

R. E. Sheridan , H. J. Knebel

AAPG Bulletin

... permit the extrapolation of the fault planes at depth. The fault planes appear to dip northwest. On two crossings northeast of profile A-B (Fig. 1...

Structural Geology and Tectonic Evolution of the Los Angeles Basin, California: Chapter 3: PART 1

Thomas L. Wright

AAPG Special Volumes

... patterns from the latter tw events indicate thrust or reverse motion, with fault planes dipping 53° north in the 1979 Malibu event 11 mi (18 km...

A Wrench FaultIThrust-Fold Clay Model Study and Comparison with the Bonanza-Zeisman Area of the Eastern Big Horn Basin

Donald S. Stone

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

.... Vertical dashed lines are hypothetical projections of the wrench planes in OBC upward into the SCW layers. A, B, etc., are fault block designations...

Role of Fault Rejuvenation in Hydrocarbon Accumulation and Structural Evolution of Reconcavo Basin, Northeastern Brazil

Curtis R. Cohen

AAPG Bulletin

... Formation reservoirs, which then leaked earlier reservoired hydrocarbons up these fault planes into higher reservoirs in the Ilhas and Sao Sebastiao...

Exploring for unswept gas: Integrating reservoir models, production data, and fault seal analysis in the Northern Carnarvon Basin, Australia

David Kulikowski, and Alexander G. Robson

AAPG Bulletin

..., and TR21.0 horizons were interpreted and well-tied before being incorporated into the fault framework model together with all of the interpreted fault planes...

Relationship Brtween the Kishenehn Basin, and the Flathead Listric Normal Fault System and Lewis Thrust Salient

Kurt Constenius

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... imbricate reverse faults located near the central part of the basin. The fault planes of these structures are characterized by thin (1-10 cm) shear zones...

Role of Salinian Block in Evolution of San Andreas Fault System, California

Stephan A. Graham

AAPG Bulletin

... for monitoring lateral faulting. For example, linear paleogeographic features derived from sedimentary facies studies form piercing points in fault planes...

What is the Wasatch Line?

William Lee Stokes

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

.... That the fault planes have followed certain favorable stratigraphic horizons that converge and originally were rising eastward seems clear enough...

Faulting in the Head of the Mississippi Embayment and Spreading Between the Embayment Sides

Richard G. Stearns

GCAGS Transactions

... of formation boundaries observed or estimated from outcrops or elevations in drill holes across faults. The other is the dip of the fault planes...

Abnormal Pressures in Midland Field, Louisiana

William A. Fowler Jr, Walter A. Boyd Jr, Sabin W. Marshall, Robert L. Myers

Houston Geological Society

... bedding planes, but will follow more permeable channels, flowing updip through permeable aquifers and upward along fault planes. Because of the complex...

Chapter 6. Western and Central Europe: Major Fracture Patterns in the British Isles

Dennis A. Holmgren

Utah Geological Association

... resulting primarily from a north-south stress system with the Great Glen direction predominating. In Northern Ireland, however, the fault and fold...

Experimental Analysis of Gulf Coast Fracture Patterns

Ernst Cloos

AAPG Bulletin

... form in the symmetrical graben, both the updip and the down-to-basin shear planes exist, but the latter will develop into a master fault and the updip...

Petrophysical Properties and Sealing Capacity of Fault Rock, Aztec Sandstone, Nevada

Eric Flodin, Martha Gerdes, Atilla Aydin, William D. Wiggins

AAPG Special Volumes

...Petrophysical Properties and Sealing Capacity of Fault Rock, Aztec Sandstone, Nevada Eric Flodin, Martha Gerdes, Atilla Aydin, William D. Wiggins...

The Tompkins (Multi-Pay) Field Stonewall County, Texas

J. D. Tompkins

Abilene Geological Society

... be explained by considering the fault planes to be almost vertical. Attention is again called to the extreme vertical displacement between adjacent...

Notes on the Bighorn Basin — Yellowstone Valley Tectonics Field Conference, August 3-5, 1937

C. W. Tomlinson

Tulsa Geological Society

..., first into tilted 'fault-blocks' bounded by a 'normal' fault along a part of their steep sides, and then into 'low-angle overthrusts' with one...

New Data on the Tectonics of the Kalmas-Khidyrly Area of Azerbaydzhan SSR

B. M. Karayev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... and Akhzevir folds there is also a fault zone according to reflection data; this fault zone coincides with the fault indicated by drilling. Figure 1...

ABSTRACT: Deformation phases of the Furrial Producing Trend, Eastern Venezuela Thrust Belt; #90013 (2003)

JEAN-YVES CHATELLIER, UMBERTO AZOCAR, SERGIO OLAVE

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... angle fault planes parallel to the present day structure in the Carito Field that are locally associated with large amount of pressure solution...

Neo-Tectonic Framework of Southeast Louisiana and Applications to Coastal Restoration

Sherwood M. Gagliano, E. Burton Kemp III, Karen M. Wicker, Kathleen S. Wiltenmuth, Robert W. Sabate

GCAGS Transactions

... the Gulf Basin are important because they are true images of stratification and fault planes constructed from seismic lines and deep well data. Figure...

STRUCTURES INFLUENCING THE PERMEABILITY OF THE SELMA GROUP IN WESTERN ALABAMA

Richard H. Groshong Jr., W. Brown Hawkins, Rona J. Donahoe,

Alabama Geological Society

... of slickensided calcite fillings up to several inches wide and straight to curved fault planes, the surfaces of which may be smooth and shiny. Drag folding...

Characteristics of strike-slip faults and hydrocarbon potential of carbonate fault-karst reservoirs: A case study in the eastern Tarim Basin, China

Yutong Liu, Yang Liu, Kelly H. Liu, Stephen S. Gao

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... faults in the study area are characterized by small displacements at great depth, with the fault planes predominantly steep. These faults extend...

Tuscarora Fault, an Acadian(?) Bedding-Plane Fault in Central Appalachian Valley and Ridge Province: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Kenneth L. Pierce , Richard L. Armstrong

AAPG Bulletin

...Tuscarora Fault, an Acadian(?) Bedding-Plane Fault in Central Appalachian Valley and Ridge Province: GEOLOGICAL NOTES Kenneth L. Pierce , Richard L...

Using Microseismicity to Understand Subsurface Fracture Systems and to Optimize Completions: Eagle Ford Shale, TX

John Detring, Michael Grealy

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... These trends are interpreted to have formed as a result of fault reactivation. Source mechanisms from fracturing parallel to SHmax have failure planes...