High-Pressure Yates Sand Gas Problem, East Wasson Field, Yoakum County, West Texas

Alden S. Donnelly

AAPG Bulletin

... - Cascade No. 5-741 Willard End_Page 1882------------------------------ suffocating effect on men. Pressures reach a maximum of 2,800 psi., averaging...

Character of mass failures driven by contourite collapse: Examples from offshore Newfoundland, Canada

Lindsey Henry, Christina Hamilton

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... the drifts. The MTCs are composed of thin slide blocks (15-49m thick) at the head that transform toe-wards into compressional, cohesive debris flows...

Hydrogeologic Aspects of Structural Deformation in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin

Paul H. Jones, Raymond H. Wallace, Jr.

New Orleans Geological Society

.... Contemporaneous gravity faults of major dimension occur along gulfward margins of delta front sand bodies, reflecting the effect of sediment facies...

Plutonic-Pebble Conglomerates, New World Island, Newfoundland, and History of Eugeosynclines: Chapter 34: Central Orogenic Belt

James Helwig , Ernesto Sarpi

AAPG Special Volumes

... the Silurian sequence (Kay, 1969). Kay divides the Silurian Goldson Group into three formations--the Herring Head, Burnt Island, and Mix Cove Formations...

Recent and Pleistocene Geology of Southeast Texas: Field Excursion No. 3, November 10 and 11

H. A. Bernard, R. J. LeBlanc, C. F. Major

Houston Geological Society

... respectively off Galveston and Bolivar beaches. Ten and twenty foot waves may occur during hurricanes. The combined effect of the winds, surface currents...

Blanco Field, San Juan Basin

Harrell Budd

Four Corners Geological Society

... or waves deposited coarser sediments and removed the finer silt and clay fractions. Figure. Stratigraphic Cross Section Overlying the Point Lookout...

The Geomorphology of Bintuni Bay, Eastern Indonesia

Andromeda Werdaya, Christopher Birt, Luqman Bahtiar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Birt* Luqman Bahtiar** ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Bintuni Bay is a shallow estuary with high tidal range and currents in the Bird’s head region of Papua...

Validation of Fracture Height and Density from Rapid Time-Lapse DAS VSP for use in Calculating Stimulated Rock Volume: A Case Study from Hereford Field, Colorado

T. L. Inks, X. Zhao, M. E. Willis, E. Jenner, B. Burke

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... the acoustic activity in proximity of the cable. Seismic sources generate acoustic waves which are recorded as strain events on the fiber to generate VSP shot...

Deep-Marine Bottom-Current Reworked Sand (Pliocene and Pleistocene), Ewing Bank 826 Field, Gulf of Mexico

G. Shanmugam, T. D. Spalding, D. H. Rofheart

Special Publications of SEPM

... waves; especially in submarine canyons (Bouma and Hollister, 1973; Shepard et al., 1979). The speed of bottom currents can be several knots (1...

Process Sedimentology and Reservoir Quality of Deep-Marine Bottom-Current Reworked Sands (Sandy Contourites): An Example from the Gulf of Mexico

G. Shanmugam , T. D. Spalding , D. H. Rofheart

AAPG Bulletin

... currents as a mechanism to account for large sand waves in Navarinsky Canyon Head, Bering Sea: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 56, p. 706-714. Koch...

Evolution of Morphologies in River-Connected Canyons: Examples from Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea

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Formation of Reactivation Surfaces Within Superimposed Deltas and Bedforms

Peter J. McCabe , Colin M. Jones

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in superimposed bedforms should also produce pronounced foreset lamination. ALLEN, J. R. L., 1965, Sedimentation to the lee of small underwater sand waves...

Possible Mechanism for Concentration of Brines in Subsurface Formations: DISCUSSION

Gordon Rittenhouse

AAPG Bulletin

.... Peter depart so greatly from the model that its application to these examples without radical modification is doubtful. For example, for linear head...

Bioinfiltration: Irrigation-Driven Transport of Clay Particles Through Bioturbated Sediments

Liam G. Herringshaw,, Duncan McIlroy

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in the bioirrigated zone, in Boudreau, B.P., and Jorgensen, B.B., eds., The Benthic Boundary Layer: Transport Processes and Biogeochemistry: Oxford, U.K....

Stratigraphy and Structure of Mountains Northeast of Santa Barbara, California

Ben M. Page , Jay G. Marks , George W. Walker

AAPG Bulletin

... feet beneath the top is a 5-foot bed of poorly indurated silty sandstone capped by an 18-inch concretionary sandstone layer, and containing...

Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Fine Fraction of Recent Carbonate Sediments from Bimini, Bahamas

Ronald Dennis Stieglitz

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of the head or from the stem of the alga. These particles may be part of the algal structure but more probably represent foreign material contaminating...

Thermal and Compaction Processes in a Young Rifted Basin Containing Evaporites: Gulf of Lions, France (1)

JEAN BURRUS and FRANCOIS AUDEBERT

AAPG Bulletin

... curves 2 and 3 for elements C and D. Due to the cooling effect of the salt layer, assuming a constant gradient (curve 3), there should be a higher level...

Distinguishing Depositional Environments in Shallow-Water Mixed, Bio-Siliciclastic Deposits on the Basis of the Degree of Heterolithic Segregation (Gelasian, Southern Italy)

Domenico Chiarella, Sergio G. Longhitano

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of hydrodynamic processes that characterize shallow marine settings, including waves, currents, and tides. The studied mixed sediments, subdivided...

Rhone Deep-Sea Fan: Morphostructure and Growth Pattern

L. Droz, G. Bellaiche

AAPG Bulletin

... are particularly numerous in the downslope area and in the upper fan. These fault activities result from halokinesis in the Messinian salt layer. Another effect...

Water and Sediment in the Norris Glacier Outwash Area, Upper Taku Inlet, Southeastern Alaska

Roger M. Slatt, Charles M. Hoskin

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... relationship is dynamic and glacial meltwater is now flowing through the outwash. CARRIGY, M. A., 1962, Effect of texture on the distribution of oil...

Sediments of the North Sea

K. Lüders

Special Publications of SEPM

.... The waves, of course, do not transport the deposits. Their only effect is to rile the sediments, so that currents, if present, can carry detritus away...

Mississippian Succession in Mount Head Area, Alberta: ABSTRACT

R. J. W. Douglas, P. Harker

AAPG Bulletin

...Mississippian Succession in Mount Head Area, Alberta: ABSTRACT R. J. W. Douglas, P. Harker 1956 418 418 40 2. (February) The Mississippian rocks...

Kilometer-scale upward migration of hydrocarbons in geopressured sediments by buoyancy-driven propagation of methane-filled fractures

Jeffrey A. Nunn, Peter Meulbroek

AAPG Bulletin

... fractures should propagate to the surface unless they are trapped beneath a layer that has high fracture toughness, such as salt, or are absorbed when...

Section III: Spawning Factors

New Orleans Geological Society

.... In oceanic waters the shallowest occurrence described in the literature is a graded sand bed one meter thick near the head of Newport Canyon off...

Spawning Factors: Chapter III: Part One. Study of Modern and Ancient Turbidites

Oscar E. Weser

AAPG Special Volumes

... the shallowest occurrence described in the literature (Hand and Emery, 1964) is a graded sand bed, one meter thick, near the head of Newport Canyon off...