Wrench and Inversion Structures in the Timor Sea Region

Andrew Nelson

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... in abutting fault plane geometries. It may also occur because of a change in the magnitude of the regional or local horizontal stress vector perpendicular...

A tale of two ML5.2s in northern Reeves County, Texas

Adam M. Baig, Sepi Karimi, Aaron Booterbaugh

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... of phase polarities tracing now not only direct waves but diving phases in a fault-plane solution methodology similar to Snoke (2002). When...

Basement Reactivation in the Alberta Basin: Observational Constraints and Mechanical Rationale: REPLY

G.M. Ross, D.W. Eaton

CSPG Bulletin

... of progressive unroofing or exhumation during deformation. This may lead to the development of a fault plane or fault zone that is collinear...

Characteristics of Surface Faults in the Paradox Basin

Catherine A. Kitcho

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

.... The dip of the fault plane is 50 to 62 degrees to the northeast. The Lisbon Valley anticline is similar to the other salt anticlines in the area...

Quantitative Assessment of Induced Seismicity from Hydrocarbon Production and Produced Water Disposal in Azle Area, North Texas

Jaeyoung Park, Rongqiang Chen, Akhil Datta-Gupta, Suvrat Lele, Timothy Tyrrell

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... on the fault plane. This is the case when pressurized fluid directly interacts with the fault and the effective normal stress decreases. The other...

Physical Modeling of Normal Faults and Graben Relays above Salt: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis

Le Calvez, Joel H., Vendeville, Bruno C.

GCAGS Transactions

... faults to hard link (e.g., F1 and F3), forming a composite fault plane having a sharp bend. Interestingly, no hard linkage occurred at a larger scale...

Exploring for Deep Gas in the Gulf of Mexico Shelf and Deepwater Using Gas Chimney Processing

David Connolly, Fred Aminzadeh

GCAGS Transactions

... traps. Fault related chimneys can be detected in the chimney cube data, either as a pock-marked character on time slices in the fault plane itself...

Geologic Processes and Seafloor Stability, Continental Shelf and Slope, Northwest Gulf of Mexico Case Studies: Section 4B

Anita Trippet

AAPG Special Volumes

... of the fault often appear to be relatively undisturbed, or may even dip into the fault plane. Salt and diapirically deformed sediments are present at shallow...

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

Leighton F. Young, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

...). The interpretation of the fault pattern was changed considerably from that on the original seismic map (Fig. 1). It was assumed that the dip of the fault plane...

Deformation of Mesozoic Shales at Hamilton Dome, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming

Robert R. Berg

AAPG Bulletin

... (1,768 m), and there is no room for a continuous section of Paleozoic rocks on the steep limb. The fault plane must dip northeastward so...

Rift Sequences of the Southern Margin of the Gulf of Corinth (Greece) as Exploration / Production Analogues; #90017 (2003)

Richard Collier, Greg Jones

Search and Discovery.com

... a distinctive local topographic feature adjacent to the exposed fault plane. To the north, the Mamousia-Pirghaki Fault (Figs. 1, 2) is a major topographic...

Rift Sequences of the Southern Margin of the Gulf of Corinth (Greece) as Exploration / Production Analogues, by Richard Collier and Greg Jones, #50007 (2004).

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The Magnitude vs. Distance Plot - A Tool for Fault Reactivation Identification; #41185 (2013)

Carlos Cabarcas and Oswaldo Davogustto

Search and Discovery.com

... volume was available, it was clear that microseismic events aligned with a fault plane interpreted on seismic profiles, thus corroborating the hypothesis...

Eagle Ford … Groundwater Protection and Enhance Recovery; #80282 (2013)

Robert J. Traylor

Search and Discovery.com

... inactive for long periods of geologic time can retain some locked strain. High volume disposal directly into a fault plane can decouple locked strain...

Displacement … Length Linkage Model Applied to Footwalls Traps: Examples from the Eastern Llanos Basin of Colombia, #10568 (2014)

Oscar Lopez-Gamundi, Diana P. Carrascal, Andrea Pablos

Search and Discovery.com

... within the Villeta Formation and Ubaque (Figure 1). Displacement (D) was measured as offset of a marker horizon measured along the dip of the fault plane...

Subsurface Fluid Injection in Oil and Gas Reservoirs and Wastewater Disposal Zones of the Midcontinent, #80377 (2014).

Kyle E. Murray, Austin A. Holland

Search and Discovery.com

... may then be evaluated to establish mechanisms by which fluid injection increases pore pressure along a fault plane. These integrated scientific studies...

Workflows for Fault Seal Prediction in Siliciclastics and Carbonates; #41821 (2016)

Graham Yielding, Emma Michie, Pete Bretan, Quentin Fisher

Search and Discovery.com

.... Juxtaposition analysis The basic tool of juxtaposition analysis is the Allan diagram, which is a fault-plane section (strike projection) illustrating...

Fracture Characterisation of a Complex Carbonate Reservoir: Intelligent Use of Image Logs in a Major Onshore Field, Abu Dhabi, UAE, #20426 (2018).

Yasmina Bouzida, Tim Salter, Fatima Al Darmaki

Search and Discovery.com

... density/alignment or by a single (mainly resistive /mixed) shear fault plane or damaged zone. • Number of fractures and faults vary with location...

An Efficient Workflow for Geological Characterization in Unconventional Reservoirs from a New Through-the-Bit Logging Electrical Micro-Imaging Tool, #42334 (2018).

Shiduo Yang, Patrick McBride, Josselin Kherroubi, Alexis He, Isabelle Le Nir, Daniel Quesada, Redha Hasan AI Lawatia, Andy Wray,

Search and Discovery.com

... the image. The fault ordering is done based on the estimated fault throw after one of the major faults is selected as the major projection plane. 3...

Eocene Tectonics and Sedimentation in the Colorado Plateau - Rocky Mountain Area

Charles E. Chapin, Steven M. Cather

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... planes (70 to 90"), with variation in dip of fault plane along strike from high-anglenormal to high-anglereverse; 2- a wide, anastomosing pattern...

Field Conference: Neogene Detachment and Strike-Slip Faulting in the Salton Trough Region and Their Geometric and Genetic Interrelationships; Orocopia Mountains Detachment System: Progressive Development of a Tilted Crustal Slab and Half-Graben Sedimentary Basin During Regional Extension; Low-Angle Normal Faulting Along Southern Coastal California as Displayed by the Hanging-Wall Rollover Geometry of the San Onofre Breccia

Eric G. Frost, Mitra J. Fattahipour, Kevin L. Robinson

Pacific Section SEPM

... bedding and the fault plane), is approximately 60° (Fig. 5) . This relationship of progressive flattening of faults with continued extension...

Two Contrasting Kinematic Styles of Active Folding Above Thrust Ramps, Western Taiwan

Li-Fan Yue, John Suppe, Jih-Hao Hung

AAPG Special Volumes

... folding. (C) Correction of the net vertical component of an oblique slip vector to the strike of a given fault plane. See the text for details.In addition...

Anatomy of a lacustrine stratigraphic sequence within the fourth member of the Eocene Shahejie Formation along the steep margin of the Dongying depression, eastern China

Zhixin Li, Wan Yang, Yongshi Wang, Liqiang Zhang, Hongmei Luo, Shuhui Liu, Likuan Zhang, and Xiaorong Luo

AAPG Bulletin

... embayment and promontory morphology of the Chennan border fault plane controls local AS and sedimentation (Figure 13). The promontory area has...

Wrench Faulting and Lineaments in the Val Verde Basin*

G. Pat Bolden

West Texas Geological Society

... of wrench faults are: 1. Long, straight faults and/or lineaments; 2. High angle of dip on the fault plane; 3. En echelon pattern of faulting; 4. Related...

Gabrysch Field: Jackson County, Texas

John L. Howell

South Texas Geological Society Special Publications

... in the field. The writer feels that except for Fault C, the hydrocarbons may have escaped through the fault plane of Fault B during Post Miocene time when...