Some Factors of Central American Geology that may have a Bearing on the Origin of Petroleum

Donald F. MacDonald

AAPG Bulletin

... down to the lowlands overloaded, losing their coarser materials toward the head of their flood plains, and carrying End_Page 263...

Canyonlands

D. L. Baars

Four Corners Geological Society

... that it was a bit unnerving to row backwards into the roaring rapid, not knowing where one was going, and then to be pounded by waves washing over one’s head...

How Can We Explore the Russian Arctic Shelf?

David Bamford

GEO ExPro Magazine

... set shock waves around the industry at large. North American academics and other experts have pointed out that a similar spill in Arctic waters could...

Beds created by (mostly) sediment gravity flows

Jon Rotzien, Basin Dynamics, Marco Fonnesu, Antoine Thieblemont

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

..., France, for the classic Bouma turbidite; County Clare and the Loop Head peninsula, Ireland, for the hybrid event bed; deep-water Wilcox Group, US Gulf...

Geology of Outstanding Arctic Aerial Photographs 1. Cape Storm Area, Southern Ellesmere Island

J. W. Kerr

CSPG Bulletin

... during this Early Devonian depositional break. Just northeast of the head of Hourglass Bay at Point A, the Goose Fiord Formation lies unconformably...

Extended Abstract: State Of The Art Seismic Ship Visits WA

PESA Staff

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... coast of Austra li a, with the Victory having to avoid cyclones, and in one instance head south to keep in front of a cyc lone that was in no hurry...

Mudflow Generated by Retrogressive Slope Failure, Santa Barbara Basin, California Continental Borderland

Brian D. Edwards, Homa J. Lee, Michael E. Field

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in Figure 4, include the following: (1) A main scarp at the head of the slope failure marks the detachment from upslope, intact sediment on the basin...

Abstract: Comparison between Darcy and Invasion Percolation Simulations of Kilometer Scale Hydrocarbon Migration across Fine Grained Sediments: An Example from the Malvinas Basin, Offshore Argentina, by A. Vayssaire; #90091 (2009).

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Sedimentological and Neoichnological Trends in a Microtidal Barrier Island / Embayment System, New Brunswick, Canada

Search and Discovery.com

..., experience strong currents, attributable to waves and tides. The inner estuary near the bay-head deltas experiences riverine currents and freshwater...

The Possibility of Hydrodynamic Trap in Tarakan Sub-Basin as an Explanation of the Existence of Water in an Identified Hydrocarbon Zone; #11328 (2020)

Andika Wicaksono, Agus M. Ramdhan, Hade B. Maulin, Bayu R. Ma'aarij

Search and Discovery.com

... is strongly influenced by waves and tides that caused the sediment to disperse. Consequently, the delta of the Tarakan Sub-basin was not developed...

3-D seismic Data in Delineating Productive Ismay Algal Mounds in Southern Paradox Basin, Utah, By, R.O. Louden, D.D. Lehman, W.E. Johnson and D.L. Edwards, Search and Discovery Article #40048 (2002)

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Effect of Nanoparticles and Surfactants on Oil/Water Interfacial Tension: A Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

Chuncheng Li, Hui Pu, Shaojie Zhang, Julia Zhao

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Effect of Nanoparticles and Surfactants on Oil/Water Interfacial Tension: A Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study Chuncheng Li, Hui Pu...

Lack of synsedimentary chemical alteration in polar carbonates (Ross Sea, Antarctica): Resolution of a conundrum

Tracy D. Frank, Noel P. James, Aaron I. Shultis

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...: Sedimentology, v. 47, p. 609– 629. Nelson, C.S., Keane, S.L., and Head, P.S., 1988, Non-tropical carbonate deposits on the modern New Zealand shelf: Sedimentary...

Ridge Basin, California

J. Edmund Eaton

AAPG Bulletin

... to deposition; that is, the short southwestern flank appears to have been a drag effect against the San Gabriel fault scarp, and the initial lead was followed...

Review of Conference on Hydrology of Deep Sedimentary Basins: GEOLOGIC NOTES

Parke A. Dickey , Paul H. Jones

AAPG Bulletin

... with and perpendicular to bedding planes. The movement is caused by the compaction of sediments, phase changes in the minerals, and head differences caused...

Extended Abstract: Cliff Head: A 12-Year Effort

PESA Staff

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

...Extended Abstract: Cliff Head: A 12-Year Effort PESA Staff I CoMPANY Focus: SAITTA PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS Cliff Head: A 12-Year Effort T he Cliff...

Hydrocarbon Prospect Mapping Using Balanced Cross-Sections and Gravity Modelling, Onin and Kumawa Peninsulas, Irian Jaya, Indonesia

M. Untung, Sardjono, I. Budiman, J. Nasution, E. Mirnanda, L. F. Henage, E. G. Sirodj

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... ofIrian Jaya, south of Kepala Burung or the Bird's Head, Indonesia (Figs. 1 and 2). The search for hydrocarbon occurrences in Kepala Burung has long...

Ichnological and Sedimentological Criteria for Differentiating Brackish-Water Bay-Head Deltas and Fully Marine Open-Coast Delt

John

Search and Discovery.com

...Ichnological and Sedimentological Criteria for Differentiating Brackish-Water Bay-Head Deltas and Fully Marine Open-Coast Delt John Ichnological...

Attributes and Origins of Ancient Submarine Slides and Filled Embayments: Examples from the Gulf Coast Basin

Robert A. Morton

AAPG Bulletin

... is the predominant process in the head region of the slide, whereas submarine erosion is predominant in the toe regions (Figure 1A). The slide encompasses...

GEOLOGY OF THE HEBBLE MINE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ALABAMA

Denny N. Bearce, Richard E. Carroll

Alabama Geological Society

... represents sand waves or dunes migrating along a river channel. Perhaps it is, in part, point bar deposits. It is certainly a fluvial sand. Clay...

An Analysis of Sedimentary Facies, and Facies Geometry: A Model of Longitudinal Turbidity Current Transport. Ventura Basin, California With Special Emphasis on the Ventura Avenue Field

Kenneth J. Hsu, Kerry Kelts, James W. Valentine

Pacific Section of AAPG

... suggests the accumulation of alluvial gravel at river mouths, where the coarse clastic detritus was sorted by waves and currents. The increase of load...

Lithoprobe Seismic Transect of the Alberta Basin: Compilation and Overview

Jacqueline Hope, David W. Eaton, Gerald M. Ross

CSPG Bulletin

... display similar characteristics, but folding affects all stratigraphic units below the glacial till layer, including the entire Upper Cretaceous section...

Facies, Diagenesis and Petrophysics of a Prograding Carbonate Platform Margin, Neogene, Great Bahama Bank

Gregor P. Eberli, Flavio S. Anselmetti, Leslie A. Melim, Jeroen A. M. Kenter

CSPG Special Publications

... and Stoll, R.D., eds., Shear Waves in Marine Sediments: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 111–120. Lucia, F. J., 1995, Rock-fabric/petrophysical...

Characterization of an Offshore Sand Resource Site for Use in Beach Nourishment Projects on Dauphin Island, Alabama

Richard L. Hummell

GCAGS Transactions

... winnowing of these units by waves or currents produce a sand with an enhanced shelly concentration (Parker et al., 1997). In area 4, the shelf sand sheet...

Gunnison Bay: Present Terminus of the Great Salt Lake Drainage Basin and Naturally Low Area of the Bonneville Basin

Genevieve Atwood

Utah Geological Association

... mixed freely and the salinity and surface elevation of the bays fluctuated as a unit (Loving and others, 2002). The effect of the trestle portions...