October Field: The Latest Giant under Development in Egypt's Gulf of Suez: Chapter 15

Jeffrey J. Lelek, David B. Shepherd, Denise M. Stone, A. Shawky Abdine

AAPG Special Volumes

... under evaluation. In 1989, another productive Nubia fault trap was discovered in the North October area. The GS 172-1 well (now labeled the vertical...

Fault-Fracture Diagenesis of Lower Carboniferous Carbonate Platforms, UK-Potential Analogues for Giant Carbonate Reservoirs of the Caspian Region?, #30158 (2011)

Cathy Hollis, Alanna Juerges

Search and Discovery.com

...Fault-Fracture Diagenesis of Lower Carboniferous Carbonate Platforms, UK-Potential Analogues for Giant Carbonate Reservoirs of the Caspian Region...

Structure of the South-Eastern Nechako Basin, British Columbia: Results of Seismic Interpretation and First-Arrival Tomographic Inversion; #10717 (2015)

Nathan Hayward, Andrew Calvert

Search and Discovery.com

... the Eocene, when there was a shift to a dextral transtensional regime (Price, 1994) with accompanying volcanism. The basin is bounded by the Cretaceous...

Oil-saturated MississippianPennsylvanian Sandstones of South-central Kentucky

Michael T. May

AAPG Special Volumes

... of the Pennyrile fault zone, reflect tensile stress as the most important regime but also possessing an element of left-lateral shear. The tensional...

Petroleum Exploration Possibilities in Northwestern Nevada

Ronald Willden

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... surely underlie Desert Valley and the Black Rock Desert should be as suitable for reservoir rocks as are those found in the Eagle Springs and Trap...

Jurassic Trend of South Texas

E. Gerald Rolf

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

...). A fisherman’s clue as to what depth to fish in. Figure 5. Smackover Second, Smackover fault trap statistics suggest that you want to be closer than...

The Jurassic Trend of South Texas

Gerald Rolf

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

...: structures below 16,000 to 18,000 feet may have non-reservoir, open-marine, deep-water facies (Figure 5). Second, Smackover fault trap statistics...

AAPG Annual Meeting, May 11-14, 2003 - Salt Lake City, Utah, - AAPG, #90013 (2003)

Search and Discovery.com

THE SANLUIS UPLIFT,COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO AN ENIGMA OF THE ANCESTRAL ROCKIES

D.L. Baars. G.M. Stevenson

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... the San Luis uplift is a separate distinctive structural complex formed from an earlier wrench fault system located southwest of the true Uncompahgre...

Seismic Reflection Expression and Tectonic Significance of Late Cretaceous Extensional Faulting of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin in Southern Alberta

Sophie Lemieux

CSPG Bulletin

... are spaced regularly (~11 to 15 km apart), and occur as far as 140 km to the east of the triangle zone in a westerly downflexed basin. Two distinct fault...

Tectonic Development and Hydrocarbon Potential Offshore Troms, Northern Norway

T. Sund, O. Skarpnes, L. Norgard Jensen, R. M. Larsen

AAPG Special Volumes

... complex. There are, however, no larger structures in a favorable setting to trap migrated hydrocarbons in the Ringvassoy-Loppa Fault Complex. Long...

South Atlantic: The Bigger Picture

Hermann Lebit, Jeff Tilton, Sriram Arasanipalai, Pascal Ollagnon

GEO ExPro Magazine

.... In evaporite sequence (LES) and largely restricted environments, the continental fault architecture. lacks the post-salt Albian carbonates. break-up...

Northeast Thompsonville Field, South Texas: Key to Future Exploration for Downdip Wilcox Production?

Leighton F. Young, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... seismic surveys conducted in the area prior to the drilling of the first well. Early drilling proved that the major down-to-the-east fault controlling...

Vermilion Creek Basin Area, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, and Moffat County, Colorado

Victor B. Gras

Wyoming Geological Association

... fault. Structure As shown on the accompanying map, there are six anticlines within the Vermilion Creek Basin. These are Hiawatha, Sugar Loaf, Canyon...

Petroleum Geology of Offshore Da Nang, Central Vietnam

Hoang Ngoc Dang, Chris Sladen

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and hanging wall fault closures are the main trap types present in the untested Tri Ton Rift Province. Submarine fans, feeder channels and progradation...

MORROW COUNTY, OHIO "REVISITED":INTEGRATING GEOLOGY AND SEISMIC DATA TO LOCATE HYDROCARBONS IN AN OVERWORKED REGION

Jerry Blaxton, Integrity Geophysical Services, Mt. Pleasant, MI

Ohio Geological Society

... dolomite ("Trempealeau"). It is situated on a basement fault block-supported anticline with relatively thick "Glenwood...

Conditions and Time of Formation of Pools of the Aleksandrov Zone of Oil-Gas Accumulation of East Kuban

T. A. Botneva, G. A. Aleksin

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... structure (2). This pool, which occurs on the south, down-thrown block, is in contact with a fault. See Fig. 1. The structure trap controls the pool just up...

Tectonic Features of the Northwestern Maverick Basin

Matt Gose

South Texas Geological Society Special Publications

.... Nicholas and Wadell (1989) characterize the structure as a deeply eroded fault-bounded basement structure where the overthrust sheets have possibly been...

Predicting Realistic Natural Fracture Distributions Using Structural Modelling - Best Practice Workflows for Evaluating Prospects and Targeting Sweet Spots in Unconventional Reservoirs

Euan Macaulay, Cathal Reilly, Hugh Anderson, Heike Broichhausen, Alan Vaughan, Roddy Muir, Colin Dunlop

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... and Fault Response Modelling to generate attributes, which are expected to correlate with fracture intensity. In the second workflow, we describe how...

Pliocene-Pleistocene Diastrophism of Santa Monica and San Pedro Shelves, California Continental Borderland

Thomas R. Nardin, Thomas L. Henyey

AAPG Bulletin

... regime is the presence of a component of convergence across the fault (Garfunkel, 1966). Convergence can result from either a difference in the direction...

Stratigraphic-Lithologic Oil and Gas Pools in the Jiyang Depression, China

Shaui Defu, Qian Kai, Song Yongshen, Ge Rong

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... of the North China Platform. Because the fault blocks rose in the south and dropped down to the north during subsidence, the depression appears to have...

New Interpretations of Northwest Colorado Geology

Donald S. Stone

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

...-trendingdeformational features of the Uintas date from Archean time, and that there is evidence for both normal and reverse fault movements through time, beginning...

  HYDROCARBON GENERATION AND CHARGING OCTOBER FIELD, GULF OF SUEZ, EGYPT

M. A. El-Ghamri, I.C. Warburton and S.D. Burley&

Journal of Petroleum Geology

... to charge in the Nubian Sandstone reservoir in the westernmost fault block of the October field, whilst to the west they charge the small trap downdip...

Structural Inheritance for the Laramide, Central Montana Uplift: A Wrench-Fault Tectonic Model Related to Proterozoic Orogenesis in the Foreland of the North American Cordillera; #30676 (2021)

Jeffrey Bader

Search and Discovery.com

...Structural Inheritance for the Laramide, Central Montana Uplift: A Wrench-Fault Tectonic Model Related to Proterozoic Orogenesis in the Foreland...

Microseismic Bedding-Plane Slip Theory„ [Requires] a Very Slippery Slope or a Very Large SHmax

Orlando J.Teran, Michael P. Thornton

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... plane is then calculated for a range of bedding dips with negligible cohesion. In a stress regime where the maximum principal stress is vertical...