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

Louis C. Bortz

Search and Discovery.com

... lacustrine limestones and Paleozoic carbonates. Case histories of three fields will be summarized (Eagle Springs, Trap Spring and Grant Canyon-Bacon...

Time and Temperature in Petroleum Formation: Application of Lopatin's Method to Petroleum Exploration

Douglas W. Waples

AAPG Bulletin

... the section under examination is cut by a fault. Such sections above and below the fault may have had different thermal histories. It is thus necessary...

The exploration play: What do we mean by it?

Harry Doust

AAPG Bulletin

...) the petroleum charge system, (2) the reservoir-seal formation pair or lithofacies, and (3) the trap type. These tiers can be related to the geodynamic...

D. Maine Prairie Gas Field, Solano County, California: Occurrence of Natural Gas in Cenozoic Rocks in California

Karl H. Arleth

AAPG Special Volumes

... pool, which constitutes the northern two-thirds of the field, is the result of a combination trap and is unusual in that updip closure is provided...

Seismic Characteristics and Identification of Negative Flower Structures, Positive Flower Structures, and Positive Structural Inversion

T. P. Harding

AAPG Bulletin

... the Andaman Sea consists of a shallow synform bounded by upward-spreading strands of a wrench fault that have mostly normal separations. Paralleling monoclines...

Extensions of the Papuan Basin Foreland Geology into Eastern Irian Jaya (West Papua) and the New Guinea Fold Belt in Papua New Guinea

B. McConachie, E. Lanzilli, D. Kendrick, C. Burge

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... n d in g o f fa u lt tim in g and characterisation of the foreland fault trend through Komewu, Kiunga, Kariem and Baliem, named the 3KB trend...

Kinematic restoration of contractional basement structures using thermokinematic models: A key tool for petroleum system modeling

Andrés Mora, Wilson Casallas, Richard A. Ketcham, Diego Gomez, Mauricio Parra, Jay Namson, Daniel Stockli, Ariel Almendral, Wilmer Robles, and Badr Ghorbal

AAPG Bulletin

..., Structure of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia: Implications for trap styles and regional tectonics: AAPG Bulletin, v. 77, p. 1315–1315. Dickinson, W. R...

Delineating Structural and Stratigraphic Traps Using Photogeologic-Geomorphic Methods

Stephanie B. Urban

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... and fault patterns, and color and tonal characteristics may be determined and their significance interpreted. This interpretation may then be used a guide...

Hydrocarbons & Salt Structures

New Orleans Geological Society

... through Slocum Dome. Note that four of the five traps depicted are stratigraphic. Figure HYDR-4. (Upper left) Fault bounded trap: Northwest Slocum...

TECTONIC CONTROLS FOR THRUST BELT AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN FORELAND STRUCTURES IN THE NORTHERN TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS-JEFFERSON CANYON AREA, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA

Christopher J. Schmidt, Thomas E. Hendrix

Montana Geological Society

.... and Technology, Butte, 68 p. Brumbaugh, D.S., and Dresser, H.W., 1976, Exposed step in Laramide Thrust Fault...

Tampur Formation, the Forgotten Objective in the North Sumatra Basin?

Rudy Ryacudu, Eddy Sjahbuddin

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... The western margin of this shelf carbonate was apparently marked by the major north-south oriented Lokop-Kutacane Fault zone. East of this fault zone...

Monitoring and Predicting the Performance of a Fractured Basement Gas Reservoir with Water Influx

Ahmad Faisal, Martin Mlacnik, Birru P. Lucha, Yan Darmadi, Budi R. Permana

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...-Tertiary Basement (PRT). A graphical summary of the reservoir zonation is shown in Figure 2. The Dayung structural trap was formed during Eocene...

A Midland Basin operators approach to data collection and current best practices for mitigating induced seismicity

Murray Dighans, Ben Davis, Andrew Quarles Van Ufford, Ryan Kavanagh, Peter Hennings

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... steeply, and is therefore critically-stressed within the strike-slip stress regime of the area. The fault zone is also interpreted to have previously...

Establishing the Elusive Paleo-Play - A Case Study of the Kahurangi Fault Zone, Southern Taranaki, New Zealand

B. A. Sissons, R. D. Walsh

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...Establishing the Elusive Paleo-Play - A Case Study of the Kahurangi Fault Zone, Southern Taranaki, New Zealand B. A. Sissons, R. D. Walsh 331 Second...

Geologic Occurrence of Hydrocarbons in Gulf Coastal Province of the United States(1)

Grover E. Murray

GCAGS Transactions

...: September, 1939. NATURE OF TRAP: Fault-modified, elongated, convex trap in association with a regional sand wedgeout. PRINCIPAL RESERVOIR: Arenaceous...

Patterns of Fluid Flow in the Central Tuscaloosa Trend, Louisiana

Richard P. McCulloh

GCAGS Transactions

..., hydropressured massive sandstone facies in the lower Tuscaloosa underlie geopressured Eagle Ford Shale updip of fault zones which preserve geopressures downdip...

Structure and Sequence in Paratectonic British Caledonides: Chapter 24: Central Orogenic Belt

J. F. Dewey

AAPG Special Volumes

... during D1, D2, and D3 was a large vertical extension combined with a horizontal NW-SE shortening (Fig. 6). A wrench-fault regime, the acute dihedral...

Improved Efficiency and Cost Savings: Horizontal Drilling, South Florence Field, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Jeffrey A. Spencer, Travis H. Gillham, Allen T. Kutch, Art D. Lombard

GCAGS Transactions

... was drilled parallel to the trapping fault and along the trap's structural crest (Fig. 5). The top End_Page 537------------------------ Figure 1...

Identification of Petroleum Productive Low Temperature Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs: Difficulties and Challenges Identifying and Finding, #42039 (2017).

Steven Tedesco,

Search and Discovery.com

... in the petroleum sector. The historical perception of these types of reservoirs is porous dolomites in structural sags in association with wrench fault systems...

Influence of Basement Structures on Stress Regimes in the Surat and Bowen Basins, Southeast Queensland

Samuel Brooke-Barnett, Thomas Flottmann, Pijush K. Paul, Seth Busetti, Peter Hennings, Ray Reid

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...; Goondiwindi Fault, Moonie Fault, Leichhardt Fault and (east directed) Burunga Fault (Figure 1). The project is an investigation of variations in current...

Impact of Steam Injection on Stress Regime and Geomechanical Model at Northern Durifield

Fitra Adlan, Aris Samadya

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of this stress analysis indicate that this sector is associated with a normal fault stress regime (Sh...

The mechanics of initiation and development of thrust faults and thrust ramps

Sarah S. Wigginton, James P. Evans, Elizabeth S. Petrie

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... restorations to evaluate the mechanics of thrust fault initiation and development in mechanically layered sedimentary rocks. A field-based reconstruction...

Sour Lake East Field (Upthrown) - Yegua

Cheryl Desforges Miller

Houston Geological Society

... component of the trap is provided primarily by the location of the trapping fault, the Pettitt fault, in the southerly direction, and by structural dip...

Fourmile Creek And Splunge Fields Black Warrior Basin Monroe County, Mississippi

Harry Spooner, Jr.

GCAGS Transactions

..., combination fault and pinchout trap. No hydrocarbons were found in the Devonian, probably because of late fault movement. Serendipity can not take full...

ABSTRACT: Permian Tectonics, Eustasy, and Climates in Wyoming; #90012 (2003)

RICHARD F. INDEN, EDWARD B. COALSON, JOHN HORNE

Search and Discovery.com

... movements along regional and local fault trends that are only now being recognized. In particular, stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Ervay Member...