Characterization of a Carbonate Mudrock Reservoir by Integrating Sequence Stratigraphy, Sonic Velocity, and Characterization of the Macro- to Micropore Architecture; #41990 (2017)

Beth Vanden Berg, G. Michael Grammer

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... observed in core at the 3rd, 4th, and 5th order scale are roughly correlated to wireline logs at the third and fourth order with the 5th order being used...

Preliminary Sequence Stratigraphic Framework for a Mississippian Madison Group Shelf Margin, South Boulder Canyon, Southwest Montana; #51555 (2019)

Murray Gilhooly, John Weissenberger

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... • Measured two complete, two partial Lodgepole-Mission Canyon sections • “Seismic scale” outcrops displays third/fourth- order stratigraphic...

Three-Dimensional Prestack Inversion, Lobo Trend, South Texas, Phil Anno, Mark Wuenscher, Robert Corbin, John Hooper, and Frank Chlumsky, #10039 (2003)

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Site-Specific Sequence Stratigraphic Sections (S5 Benchmark Charts); Practical Tool for Correlating Chronostratigraphic Units in the Texas Gulf Coast Tertiary Section

Robert G. Loucks, Ramón H. Treviño, L. Frank Brown Jr., Ursula Hammes

GCAGS Transactions

... or along strike. Third-order sequences generally correlate regionally, but fourth-order and higher order sequences may be more difficult to correlate...

Reporting Accuracy in Resource Estimation of Conventional and Unconventional Accumulations

Malvin Bandal

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Discovered to Undiscovered Resource and it also increases as the reporting accuracy level moves from second to third or fourth order. CONCLUSIONS...

High-Paleolatitude Environmental Change During the Early To Middle Devonian: Insights from Emsian–Eifelian (Lower–Middle Devonian) Siliciclastic Depositional Systems of the Ceres Subgroup (Bokkeveld Group) of South Africa

Cameron R. Penn-Clarke, Bruce S. Rubidge, Zubair A. Jinnah

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...) to describe the succession as a series of second-, third- and fourth-order transgressive–regressive sequences because MRSs are the most reliably traced sequence...

Diagenesis and Porosity Distribution of Pennsylvanian Paradox Formation Carbonates (Upper Ismay), Southeastern Utah

James V. White, Brenda L. Kirkland

Utah Geological Association

... and each presumably represents a single fourth-order depositional sequence except for the Ismay zone. It consists of two fourth-order sequences: an upper...

An Integrated Geochemical and Paleoecological Approach to Petroleum Source Rock Evaluation, Lower Niobrara Formation (Cretaceous), Lyons, Colorado

Lisa K. Barlow

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... and fourthader eustatlc sea level changes recognized by Kauffman (1984). Thus, the lower Niobrara Formation represents a fourth-order transgressive...

Siltstone Facies of the Upper Brushy Canyon and Lower Cherry Canyon Formations (Guadalupian), Delaware Basin, West Texas: Depositional Processes and Stratigraphic Distribution

MaryBeth Wegner, Kevin M. Bohacs, J. A. Toni Simo, Alan R. Carroll, David Pevear

West Texas Geological Society

..., and are of the parasequence-set scale. Facies 2 may represent a fourth order transgression within an overall third order lowstand or lobe switching...

Micropaleontologic Proxies for Sea-Level Change and Stratigraphic Discontinuities

Hilary Clement Olson, R. Mark Leckie

Special Publications of SEPM

...., 1998; Miller et al., 1998). In addition, they examine fourth-order (104– 105 yr) changes in paleoenvironment through one short interval...

Thermal and Time-Temperature Index (TTI) Patterns During Geologic Evolution of North and Central Gulf of Mexico

A. Lowrie , R. Hamiter , M. A. Fogarty , T. Orsi , I. Lerche

GCAGS Transactions

... the world oceans (Smith et al., 1994). High frequency fourth order (Milankovitch) sea-level oscillations would flood this subsided crust, only...

Bulk Density--Water Content Relationship in Marine Silts and Clays

Adrian F. Richards, Terrence J. Hirst, James M. Parks

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of order 1-6. Figure 1 shows a fourth-order polynomial regression, chosen because it most closely fits the data. The equation of this line, for bulk...

Tectonics of the Texas Portion of the Sabine Island

Dale Short

GCAGS Transactions

...- or fourth-order transgressive (Fig. 5), organic shale called the Haynesville Shale occurred (Cicero, 2010). The limits of the Haynesville Shale can...

Sequence Stratigraphy and Facies Model of an Incised Valley Fill: The Gironde Estuary, France: REPLY

George P. Allen , Henry W. Posamentier

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... to correlation of stacking patterns. In areas of high sediment flux, stacking patterns associated with fourth-order or fifth-order relative sea-level...

Analysis and interpretation of environment sequence models in Hassi R’Mel Field in Algeria, R. Baouche, A. Nedjari, and R. Chaouchi, #50188 (2009).

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Ch.5 - Sequence Stratigraphy Concepts - The Influence of Depositional Environments of Coal Stratigraphy

John C. Horne

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... to ten million years. Fourth- and fifth-order cycles exhibit somewhat more regular periodicity. Fourthorder cycles have typical durations of 100,000...

Groundwater development in hardrock terrain using morphometric analysis

Imran Ahmad Dar, K. Sankar, Mithas Ahmad Dar

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

...; average, 114.5); the second-order streams, 16 to 94 (total, 558; average, 46.5); the third-order streams 5 to 28 (total, 178; average, 14.83); the fourth...

Controls on Coal Distribution in Transgressive-Regressive Cycles, Upper Cretaceous, Western Interior, U.S.A

Timothy A. Cross

Special Publications of SEPM

... a discrete progradational event. Following the convention of Vail and others (1977), Ryer termed these progradational units "fourth-order cycles." Similar...

Chapter 6: Characteristics of Debris Flows and Outrunner Blocks—Evidence for Mississippian Deposition on a Distally Steepened Ramp

Miranda Childress, G. Michael Grammer

AAPG Special Volumes

..., highlighted in pink. Fourth-order high-frequency sequences and fifth-order high-frequency cycles were interpreted by several workers (Elrick and Read, 1991...

Sequence Stratigraphy and Continental Margin Development of the Northwestern Shelf of the South China Sea

Percy P. H. Chen , Zhi Yuong Chen , Qi Min Zhang

AAPG Bulletin

... of sedimentation in the study area allow the identification of fourth-order cyclicity in the Quaternary. Regional sequence stratigraphic correlations...

Cretaceous sequence stratigraphy and gross depositional environments, Browse Basin, Australia: Implications for the extent of petroleum systems and plays

Stephen T. Abbott, Emmanuelle Grosjean, Dianne Edwards, Nadege Rollet, Tehani Palu, and Megan E. Lech

AAPG Bulletin

... subsidence basin phase. In some clinoform sequences, fourth-order sequences are locally resolved in 2-D seismic profiles, whereas individual clinoform...

Characteristics of Microzonation Modelling in Reservoir Evaluation

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Chapter 10: 2-D Pore Architecture Characterization of a Carbonate Mudrock Reservoir: Insights from the Mid-Continent “Mississippi Lime”

Beth Vanden Berg, G. Michael Grammer

AAPG Special Volumes

... and at least six fourth-order cycles are identified within the cored interval. Higher frequency fifth-order sequences are identified with gray arrows...

Methods For Restoring and Describing Ancient Clinoform Surfaces

Tore Grane Klausen, William Helland-Hansen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... MFSs defining individual sequences within the formation; and fourth-order clinoform surfaces within individual sequences. The regional flat datum used...

High-resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization of Upper Thamama (Lower Cretaceous) Reservoirs of a Giant Abu Dhabi Oil Field, United Arab Emirates

Christian J. Strohmenger, L. Jim Weber, Ahmed Ghani, Khalil Al-Mehsin, Omar Al-Jeelani, Abdulla Al-Mansoori, Taha Al-Dayyani, Lee Vaughan, Sameer A. Khan, John C. Mitchell

AAPG Special Volumes

... sequences are composed of 19 fourth-order parasequence sets that show predominantly aggradational and progradational stacking patterns, typical...