Controls on Gravity-Driven Normal Fault Geometry and Growth in Stacked Deltaic Settings: A Case Study from the Ceduna Sub-Basin

Monica Jimenez, Simon P. Holford, Rosalind C. King, Mark A. Bunch

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... to be quantified, which can aid the identification of seal failures and fault-related secondary hydrocarbon migration events. However, the implementation...

Fault Mapping and Reservoir Characterization from Amplitude and Dip/Azimuth Extraction in Ship Shoal 274/293 Field

Christopher S. Kulander, Joel S. Watkins

GCAGS Transactions

... deposited by gravity-driven processes: Ship Shoal and Ewing Banks areas, Offshore Louisiana: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v...

Stress, pore pressure, and dynamically constrained hydrocarbon columns in the South Eugene Island 330 field, northern Gulf of Mexico

Thomas Finkbeiner, Mark Zoback, Peter Flemings, Beth Stump

AAPG Bulletin

... in the South Eugene Island 330 field, Gulf of Mexico, converge on the minimum principal stress of the top seal. We interpret that the system is dynamically...

Dextral Translation and Progressive Emergence of the Pleistocene Merced Basin and Implications for Timing of Initiation of the San Francisco Peninsula Segment of the San Andreas Fault

James V. Hengesh, John Wakabayashi

Pacific Section SEPM

... Francisco Bay indicate that Holocene Bay Mud deposits are unfaulted across the projection of this fault. Marine terraces along the coast both to the north...

Quantitative Assessment of Regional Siliciclastic Top-Seal Potential: a new application of proven technology in frontier and maturing South American basins

J. A. Deckelman, S. Lou, P. S. D’onfro, R. W. Lahann

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... effectiveness and relative risk on a regional scale, and to determine the role of the top seal in the Pelotas basin petroleum system. Fault seals, lateral...

First Order Sealing and Hydrocarbon Migration Processes, Gippsland Basin, Australia: Implications for CO2 Geosequestration

G. W. O'Brien, P. R. Tingate, L. M. Goldie Divko, M. L. Harrison, C. J. Boreham, K. Liu, N. Arian, P. Skladzien

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... of wells sampled for MICP analysis are also highlighted. Regional seal – Lakes Entrance Formation The basal sections of the Oligocene Lakes Entrance...

Basin-Scale Fluid Flow, Sealing, Leakage and Seepage Processes in the Gippsland Basin, Australia; #50288 (2010)

Geoffrey O'Brien, Louise Goldie-Divko, Michael Harrison, Peter Tingate, Joseph Hamilton, Keyu Liu

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... and gas – Reservoirs and seals • Top seal potential assessment • Charge history – Fluid inclusion analysis • First-order 3D generation-migration...

Abstract: A New 4-D Structural and Oil Charge Model of the Greater Wytch Farm Field Area (Wessex Basin, United Kingdom); #90310 (2017)

Martin Neumaier, Pipin Ariyanto, Alastair Fraser, Naouel Aribi, Stewart Smith, Sofie Nollet

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... modeling and restoration, paleo- fault juxtaposition and fault seal analysis was carried out to recreate a pre-inversion 3D structural configuration...

3D Modeling Subsurface Mapping Application to Fluvial Meandering Blocky Sand 35-1 Reservoir. Nindi Oil Field. Asri Basin. South East Sumatera

Ario Arief Iswandhani

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... regardless of fault membrane seal properties. Graphs of fault throw versus cumulative throw frequency (Figure 7a) suggest that only faults with throws...

Abstract: Tectono-Stratigraphic Evolution of the Centaur 3D Survey, Exmouth Plateau, North West Shelf, Australia; #90255 (2017)

Sasha Gumprecht

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... a detailed qualitative and quantitative seismic analysis of the structural and stratigraphic elements. The Centaur provided spectacular imaging...

Overview of Seals for Hydrocarbons: ABSTRACT

Marlan W. Downey

AAPG Bulletin

... of the hydrocarbon-bearing interval against a sealing lithology at the fault plane surface. Large hydrocarbon columns become almost impossible to seal...

Generation and Migration of Petroleum from Abnormally Pressured Fluid Compartments (1)

JOHN M. HUNT

AAPG Bulletin

... States Gulf Coast. This concept of episodic dewatering of deep-basin fluid compartments needs to be considered n any basin-modeling program where...

Site-Scale Evaluation of Geologic Carbon Storage at the Matagorda Island Leasing Area, Offshore Texas

Jarely Mendez, Isabella Andrade, Augustine J. Effiong, Emmanuel Paul Irumhe, Benjamin O. Lawson, Basel A. Shabab, Ryan Pollyea

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

... project revenue under current tax credit systems. While many CCS projects are CCUS 4186061 2 being considered in the Gulf Coast region, none...

Four-dimensional analysis of the Sembo relay system, offshore Angola: Implications for fault growth in salt-detached settings

David M. Dutton, Bruce D. Trudgill

AAPG Bulletin

...Four-dimensional analysis of the Sembo relay system, offshore Angola: Implications for fault growth in salt-detached settings David M. Dutton, Bruce...

ABSTRACT: Dynamics 3D/ 4D Modeling of Natural Gas Reservoir: Resolving the Complexities of the Niger Delta Formations for Effective Gas Production; #90007 (2002)

Ukpohor Theophilus

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... gravitational faults. These so-called “ growth faults” are also well known from the US Gulf coast. The spacing between successive growth fault decreases...

Abstract: Mechanical Stratigraphy and Stress History of Cap-rocks Analysis of Exhumed Analogs in Central and South-eastern Utah and Implications for CCS, by Elizabeth S. Petrie and James P. Evans; #90169 (2013)

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Abstract: Mechanism of Up-Fault Seepage and Seismic Expression of Discharge Sites from the Timor Sea, by Laurent Langhi, Yanhua Zhang, Anthony Gartrell, Dave Dewhurst, Jim Underschultz, and Bozkurt N. Ciftci; #90124 (2011)

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ABSTRACT: Risking Stratigraphic Traps: The Need for Additional Risk Factors, by Norman, Charles D.; #90141 (2012)

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Precise Gravity Survey Across Newport-Inglewood Structural Zone, Long Beach, California: ABSTRACT

William C. Tracy, R.B. Grannell

AAPG Bulletin

... of the intersection of Seventh Street and Pacific Coast Highway. This fault strand, as delineated by gravity, is in agreement with well data from...

Abstract: Thayyem Field Discovery: Syria's Euphrates Graben

Robert Bruce Cline

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... may provide a charge, if mature, and seal to the rotated and eroded fault blocks. These blocks may contain the Lower Cretaceous Rutbah...

Abstract: Leakage Dynamics through Fault and Top Seals, by A. Aplin, K. D. Kurtev, S. Abrakasa, and S. R. Larter; #90090 (2009).

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Distinct-element Stress Modeling in the Penola Trough, Otway Basin, South Australia

Suzanne P. Hunt, Peter J. Boult

AAPG Special Volumes

... because its associated fault was optimally oriented to seal with respect to the interpreted present-day maximum horizontal stress direction...

A Bibliographic Guide to Fault Traps, Fault Seals, and Fault-related Fluid Flow in Sedimentary Basins

Compiled by Rasoul Sorkhabi

AAPG Special Volumes

... surface seal analysis: A Gulf Coast case history: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. XLV, p. 8793.Brown, A., 2003, Capillary...

Abstract: Origins, Descriptions, and Prediction of Complex Fault Patterns in the Cenozoic Rifts of Thailand; #90253 (2016)

Chris K. Morley

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.... This not only includes determination of classic fault seal parameters, but also understanding the location of potential leakage points, for example...

Abstract: Influence of Diagenesis on the Physical Properties of Siliceous Mudstones: Insights from Geochemical, well and 3D Seismic Reflection data from the North Viking Graben, by Thilo Wrona; #90183 (2013)

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