Permian Phosphoria Carbonate Banks, Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt

Marvin D. Brittenham

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... VII). In the one poor outcrop of the Rex Chert Member observed immediately to the east (i.e. beneath) the reverse fault, no carbonate was exposed...

The Exploration Play - What Do We Mean by It?, #40486 (2010)

Harry Doust

Search and Discovery.com

... Balder Gryphon, Forth Trap type footwall fault-dip Charge synrift marine type II source, Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) Reservoir level deltaic...

A Comparison of the Cenozoic Cover - Basement Tectonics of the Central and Eastern Cordillera of Northern Colombia

Andreas Kammer

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

.... The eastern border fault, having carried metamorphic basement onto the Quebradagrande formation, can be classified as a reverse fault. Where...

Migration of Cenozoic deformation in the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia interpreted from fission track results and structural relationships: Implications for petroleum systems

Andres Mora, Brian K. Horton, Andres Mesa, Jorge Rubiano, Richard A. Ketcham, Mauricio Parra, Vladimir Blanco, Diego Garcia, Daniel F. Stockli

AAPG Bulletin

... of structural trap development and improve exploration and development of new and existing reservoirs in Colombia and analogous fold-thrust systems elsewhere...

Abstract: Challenges of Developing a Stacked Clastic Gas Field (Poster 8)

Navpreet Singh, Graham Cocksworth, Frank David, Gerco Janssen, Kumareson Paranthaman, Chandra Velu, Leong Hon Voon, Hua Zhu

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... sediments associated with major growth fault systems and deposited as part of the paleoBaram delta. It is a marginal gas field «300 BscfDR) awaiting...

ABSTRACT: Gulf of Suez, Egypt, by K. I. Schuetz; #91032 (2010)

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Faulting on the North Flank of the Uinta Mountains, Utah and Colorado

Howard R. Ritzma

Wyoming Geological Association

... Uplift, a prong of the Washakie Basin, the Vermilion Basin Uplift and the Sand Wash Basin. Fault Traces Displacement on these faults is at a maximum...

Use of a computational fault-extraction process with calibrations to characterize a fractured basement reservoir, Yufutsu, Japan

Tetsuya Tamagawa, Kazuhiko Tezuka, Noriyoshi Tsuchiya

AAPG Bulletin

...Use of a computational fault-extraction process with calibrations to characterize a fractured basement reservoir, Yufutsu, Japan Tetsuya Tamagawa...

Regional Tectonics and Structural Evolution of the Monterey Bay Region, Central California

H. Gary Greene

Pacific Section of AAPG

... formed during the transition from a subducting regime to transform regime and since has been modified by both strike-slip and thrust movement. Monterey...

Petroleum Geology of the Continental Margin South of the Islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon, Offshore Eastern Canada

B.C. MacLean, J.A. Wade

CSPG Bulletin

... Sable diapir. Ten structures with potential for this type of trap have been outlined in the study area. Tilted beds (requiring fault seals) Normal...

Fault facies and its application to sandstone reservoirs

Alvar Braathen, Jan Tveranger, Haakon Fossen, Tore Skar, Nestor Cardozo, S. E. Semshaug, Eivind Bastesen, Einar Sverdrup

AAPG Bulletin

... ElementsFaults appear in all tectonic settings. Accordingly, faults can be ascribed to a fault regime (Figure 1). A fault system consists of isolated faults...

Paleochannel sands as conduits for hydrocarbon leakage across faults: An example from the Wilmington oil field, California

Linji Y. An

AAPG Bulletin

... of the lower Pliocene Ranger zone (at the bottom of the Tar zone) showing the anticlinal trap and the major fault blocks (I through X...

Correlation Mapping Technique, a Powerful Tool to Minimize Risk and to Guide Future Development Plans

Gertjan van Mechelen, Jurgen Meyer, Roopa Gir

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... tool to delineate complex fault patterns and detailed stratigraphic features especially using Correlation Mapping techniques. It works by generating...

Bammel Field, Harris County, Texas

O. L. Brace

Houston Geological Society

..., is an elliptical bar shaped sand remnant where a trap is formed by a combination of structural warping and pinch-out of the sand in both an updip and downdip...

Cypress Cockfield "A" Field

Henry R. Hamman, Louis M. Martinez

Houston Geological Society

..., except for the heavily wooded creek bottoms and meanders, and is utilized primarily as crop and pasture land.     NATURE OF TRAP Cypress (Cockfield...

Extended Abstract: Influence of Asymmetric Half-Grabens on the Overlying Sag Traps of the South Atlantic, offshore Brazil and Uruguay

Oscar López-Gamundí

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... of the structural framework of these individual half grabens and their influence on the trap formation of the pre-salt structures. Fault-plane reflections indicate...

New Type of Non-Anticlinal Trap in the Dnieper-Donets Depression

P. V. Antsupov, B. D. Goncharenko, V. I. Lukinov, V. I. Myasnikov, N. S. Lebed

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... depressions of the Dnieper-Donets depression: I-beach, II-fluvial and deltaic, fault shielded, III-reef, IV-stratigraphic trap beneath...

Exploration Hydrodynamic - Northwestern Colorado

Patrick A. Treckman, Gilman A. Hill, William A. Colburn, Floyd H. Millera

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... a fault plane, depending upon the fluid-datum-pressure differential between the reservoirs. Examples of Rocky Mountain stratigraphic-trap fields under...

The Updip Lower Frio Trend of Victoria and Jackson Counties, Texas

Frank Brooner

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... on the northeast. The writer defines the northwestern limits of this trend as the primary Sam Fordyce Flexure Fault. The southeastern limits...

Theoretical Considerations of Sealing and Non-Sealing Faults

Derrell A. Smith

AAPG Bulletin

...-sealing faults and their effects on the subsurface is a major problem in petroleum exploration, development, and production. The fault-seal problem...

Opportunities for Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide in the Offshore Gippsland Basin, SE Australia: An Example from the Upper Latrobe Group

R. S. Root, C. M. Gibson-Poole, S. C. Lang, J. E. Streit, J. Underschultz, J. Ennis-King

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... to be slightly larger than S,, a stress regime at the boundary of strike-slip faulting to thrust faulting is indicated (Sv:=:::: Shmin < SHmax). Relative fault...

Regional Stress State in the Fold Belt Area of PNG and Fine Scale Stress Variation with Implications for Drilling, Exploration and Subsurface Reservoir Characterization (Paper 9)

Katharine Burgdorff, David Castillo, Jon Rowse, Gavin Douglas, Steve Owad-Jones, Jürgen Streit, Dan Kendrick, Nigel Wilson

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... orientations that are active in the current stress regime. By modeling slip along a particular fault plane that mayor may not intersect the wellbore...

Horizontal Detachments, Planes of Weaknesses and Layer-Parallel Shortening in Shale: Potential Impact on Unconventional Shale Development, #41653 (2015).

Jean-Yves Chatellier

Search and Discovery.com

... associated with hydraulic fracturing can change the local stress regime and initiate horizontal frac propagation along specific bedding planes...

Fashing Field, Atascosa-Karnes Counties, Texas

Robert A. Keahey

AAPG Special Volumes

...; accumulation is within closures against the upthrown sides of up-to-the-coast faults. The same type of trap is present in the deep fault trend...

Structural Style and Decollement Levels in the Llanos Orientales Basin (Colombia)

Isabelle Moretti, Juan Carlos Mondragon, Julio Cesar Garzon, Gabriella Bosio, Jean Marc Daniel

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... and this sand box suggest that the hypothesis of a transtensional regime during the Paleogene will explain rather well the Llanos fault network...