Stratigraphy and Structure of the Rosita Gas Fields, Duval County, Texas

Joseph R. Straccia

GCAGS Transactions

... were deposited downdip from a large, active growth-fault system. Six full-diameter cores and twenty-five electric logs were used to interpret...

Upper Cretaceous Redbeds in the Sierra Madre-San Rafael Mountains, California

J. G. Vedder, D. G. Howell, Hugh McLean

Pacific Section SEPM

... on the ancestral Sur-Nacimiento fault system. Many uncertainties remain concerning the exact age and correct stratigraphic relationships of the redbeds. Despite...

The Vicksburg of South Texas: A Shelf-Delta System with an Attitude

Tony Whitbread, Todd Nicholson, Bill Owens

GCAGS Transactions

... echelon counter-regional growth faults. Wrench fault movement in the basement is thought to form the ridges that later became the focus of hydrocarbon...

Subsurface Geology of North Gotebo Area, Kiowa and Washita Counties, Oklahoma

Suzanne Takken

AAPG Special Volumes

... by thrust faulting, overturned folds, and upside-down producing sands. The principal thrust fault, here called the "Gotebo fault," dips southward...

Controls on synrift turbidite deposition on the hanging wall of the South Viking Graben, North Sea rift system, offshore Norway

Christopher A.-L. Jackson, Eirik Larsen, Sigmund Hanslien, Anne-Elise Tjemsland

AAPG Bulletin

... with the initiation and upslope (paleo-landward) migration of activity across a gravity-driven normal fault array. Three main synrift stratal units...

NW-oriented features on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean: evidence for a Paleozoic collision that formed the Labrador-Biscay wrench fault zone?

J. P. Lefort, H. G. Miller

Atlantic Geology

...NW-oriented features on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean: evidence for a Paleozoic collision that formed the Labrador-Biscay wrench fault zone? J. P...

High-Resolution Rock Strength and the Implications for Reservoir Geomechanics in the Cenomanian-Age Buda Formation, Dimmit County, Texas

Christopher K. Zahm, Robert G. Loucks, Bruce G. Gates

GCAGS Journal

...) fault regime. This is unusual compared to other wells in the Maverick Basin, which are typically within the normal fault (NF) regime (Lund Snee...

The Passive Thermal Contribution of a Dormant Pre‐Cenozoic Giant of the East Java Sea: Implications for Exploration of the Kangean Area

Nicolas Bianchi, Hendri Harsian

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the opportunity to calibrate a 3-D thermal model, and investigate if the presence of the pre-Cenozoic structure impact the thermal regime affecting...

Stratigraphy of the South Mukah-Balingian Region, Sarawak

Sriyanee De Silva

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... OF BELAGA FM. U. EOCENE o 5 0 N. IOOkm ~ : .. ( '\... { .. )." J .. r- S ..-' ~ .. FAULT * SYNCLINE UNCONFORMITY INFERRED LITHOLOGICAL...

Abstract: A Review of the Upper Cretaceous-Cenozoic Geology of the Fuegian Andes, by Eduardo B. Olivero and N. Malumián; #90079 (2008)

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Abstract: Insights into the Regional Sedimentary Organisation of the Walloon Subgroup, Surat Basin; #90234 (2015)

Daren Shields and Joan Esterle

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... to represent structural (fault / fracture) or sedimentological (lamination / textural) features. Via detailed interpretation multiple sedimentological...

Allochthonous Salt Sheets Associated with Cretaceous Rifting in the North African Margin, Examples from North Tunisia and Petroleum Implication; #30270 (2013)

Amara Masrouhi and Olivier Bellier

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...) was an extensional margin showing salt movement. The context of the extensional tectonic regime related with the Cretaceous margin structural setting...

Basement and Cover-Rock Deformation During Laramide Contraction in the Northern Madison Range (Montana) and Its Influence on Cenozoic Basin Formation

Karl S. Kellogg , Christopher J. Schmidt , Susan W. Young

AAPG Bulletin

... trap (lower Paleozoic reservoir), 4 = stratigraphic trap (Tertiary reservoir), and 5 = fault-block trap (Tertiary reservoir). Well 6 represents two...

Natural Fracture Characterisation in a Coal Measure Succession: An Analogue for Coal Seam Methane and Tight Gas Reservoirs

D. Gillam, T. Flottmann, R. Hillis

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... fault regime 195 180 165 195 180 cr, ..... Maximum principal stress Intermediate principal stress 0'3- + Minimum principal stress 165 ~ ---+ 100...

Chapter 17: Petroleum Potential of Permian Carbonates in Northern South America

Juan Carlos Laya, Maurice E. Tucker

AAPG Special Volumes

... tectonics, and a strike-slip regime are the most common tectonic styles, which could have been responsible for structural trap formation in this basin...

The Oligocene Play of the Perdido Fold Belt Trend, Deepwater Mexico

Stacy A. Smith, Frank Bilotti, Kenn Ehman, Chad Holmes, Jiancheng Liu

GCAGS Transactions

... fault trap associated with the tightening of the larger autochthonous salt cored detachment fold. Syn-kinematic growth is observed to be mainly late...

The Khorat Plateau of NE Thailand - Exploration History and Hydrocarbon Potential

John E. Booth

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

.... However, despite the size of these folds there is little evidence on seismic lines of any significant reactivation of older fault systems, except...

The Hunt for Acquisition and Drilling Prospect Leads, by Mike Cherry, #40122 (2004).

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Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. June 3-6, 2001, - Abstracts, #90906 (2001).

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Petroleum Exploration in the South Western Plain of Taiwan, the Republic of China

C. H. Liou, C. Y. Hsu

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... structural culmination along north- dipping tension faults, rollover structures along south-dipping growth fault, unconformity traps and submarine fans...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Geological Perception of Pore and Fracture Prediction: Case Histories from the Gulf of Mexico

Shaker, Selim S.

GCAGS Transactions

... basins, deep water Gulf of Mexico: AAPG Bulletin, v. 82, no. 5A, p.701-728. Sales, K.J., 1997, Seal strength vs. trap closure - a fundamental...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Devils Tower Area: Rationalization of Geophysical Subtleties with Geologic Concepts Provides Basis for Successful Drilling Program

Wieg, Paul K. and Fingleton, W. George

GCAGS Transactions

... that structure maps at the top "orange" indicated adjacent fault blocks were favorably located to trap hydrocarbons, but gross interval amplitude...

Big Geology for Big Needs

A. I. Levorsen

AAPG Bulletin

... TRAP The chart in Figure 5 is designed to show the three basic ingredients of a petroleum trap: structure, stratigraphy, and fluids. Each alone...

Timing of Oil Generation in the Eastern Flank of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia Based on Kinematic Models; Implications in the Llanos Foothills and Foreland Charge

Martin Cortes, Diego Garcia, German Bayona, Yolima Blanco

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... by the author(s). Abstract Timing of oil generation vs trap availability is a major issue during exploration. A new model is proposed based on kinematic...

Mediterranean Carbonate Potential: Lessons from Existing Discoveries

Raffaele Di Cuia, Alberto Riva

GEO ExPro Magazine

... in the Southern Apennines foredeep. The trap is a fault-controlled structural high. The main factors controlling reservoir performance are the fracture...