Some Aspects of Sedimentation in the Persian Gulf

W. Sugden

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... is determined by physical circumstances and biological activity, which vary independently but with combined effect upon carbon dioxide concentrations...

Glauconite Sandstone Exploration: A Case Study from the Lake Newell Project, Southern Alberta

E. J. Kevin Broger, Garth E. Syhlonyk, Brian A. Zaitlin

CSPG Special Publications

... and prevents much of the tidal and wave energy from entering. At the head of the system, fluvial energy decreases seaward because of hydraulic gradient...

Pore pressure patterns in Tertiary successions and hydrodynamic implications, Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin, Canada

Zhuoheng Chen, Kirk G. Osadetz, Dale R. Issler, Stephen E. Grasby

CSPG Bulletin

.... Regional hydraulic head profiles. a) Profile in south-north direction; b) profile in southwest-northeast direction; c) profile in the northwest...

EXTENDED ABSTRACT: Groundwater Availability during Drought Conditions in the Edwards Aquifer, Hays and Travis Counties, Texas

Hunt, Brian B. and Smith, Brian A.

GCAGS Transactions

... compared to the drought-of-record data, GAM results generally overestimated springflow, and under-predicted head elevations (Smith and Hunt, in press...

Modeling Heterogeneity in a Low-Permeability Gas Reservoir Using Geostatistical Techniques, Hyde Field, Southern North Sea

M. L. Sweet , C. J. Blewden , A. M. Carter , C. A. Mills

AAPG Bulletin

... than did an earlier simple layer model that was used to take the field to sanction. The results of our work suggest that stochastic modeling allowed us...

X-Ray Computed Tomography of Macroscale Variability in Sediment Physical Properties, Offshore Louisiana

Thomas H. Orsi, Aubrey L. Anderson

GCAGS Transactions

... by head-down feeding organisms; and (3) historical layer: associated with a rapid increase in CT density and simultaneous decrease in CT variability...

The Trap: Chapter 13: Part II. Secondary Migration and Accumulation of Petroleum, Compiled by Robert H. Dott and Merrill J. Reynolds

AAPG Special Volumes

... in great measure prevented its escape. (p. 170), as did Alexander Winchell: Where the shales ["black slate"] are covered by an impervious layer...

Sediment Deposition in an Alaskan Fjord: Controls on the Formation and Preservation of Sedimentary Structures in Icy Bay

John M. Jaeger , Charles A. Nittrouer

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... or preclude their habitation in the seabed. In high-energy, shallow-water environments, frequent reworking of the seabed by strong waves and currents can...

GEOLOGY OF THE COOSA COALFIELD. Road Log.

Denny N. Bearce, Jack C. Pashin, W. Edward Osborne

Alabama Geological Society

... Hampton Inn just north of Interstate 459. Head south on U.S. Route 280. 5.9 Crest of Double Oak: Mt. on U.S. Route 280 capped by basal Shades...

Implications of Haline Convection for Waste Disposal in Closed Basins

Kim McCleary-Hanagan, Christopher J. Duffy

Utah Geological Association

... in dimensionless form. The dimensionless hydraulic head is h* = h/L (hydraulic head/basin length), the concentration mass fraction is c* (mass of solute/mass...

Architecture and Directional Scales of Heterogeneity in Alluvial-Fan Aquifers

Michael J. Neton , Joachim Dorsch , Christopher D. Olson , Steven C. Young

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of outcrop and core will elucidate these sequences. The effect of sequences on groundwater flow in the region can then be assessed. The previously described...

Frontmatter, Table of Contents, Road Logs: Geology of the Sacramento Mountains Otero County, New Mexico: Field Trip Guidebook

Lloyd C. Pray, James Lee Wilson, Donald F. Toomey

West Texas Geological Society

... near the head of Alamo Canyon. Flowage in the pipeline to the reservoir is about 1 million gallons per day. For the last two decades Alamogordo has...

Transactions of the West Texas Geological Society’s Symposium Economics and the Petroleum Geologist Midland, Texas

G. R. Gaige

West Texas Geological Society

... and Canada: New York, Am. Petroleum Institute. Baptist, O. C. and Sweeney, S. A., 1955, Effect of clays on permeability of reservoir sands to various...

Taphonomic controls on Ediacaran diversity: Uncovering the holdfast origin of morphologically variable enigmatic structures

Lidya G. Tarhan, Mary L. Droser, James G. Gehling

PALAIOS

... and enigmatic forms, have yet to be described. One enigmatic structure in particular, informally known as ‘‘mop,’’ for its resemblance to the head...

Lake Pagahrit, Southeastern Utah: A Preliminary Research Report

William D. Lipe, William J. Breed, James West, George Batchelder

Four Corners Geological Society

... and this would gradually seal the basin to produce Lake Pagahrit. That this in fact happened can be deduced from the layer of peat at the bottom...

Reservoir Characterization to Understand Optimal Well Spacing … A Wolfcamp Case Study

Neha Bansal, Jichao Han, Yongduk Shin, Tom Blasingame

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... driving model location choice and methodology. Single Well Model Closest representative pilot well data has been used to populate layer properties...

Three-Dimensional Geometry and Evolution of a Composite, Multilevel Salt System, Western Eugene Island, Offshore Louisiana

Mark G. Rowan , Paul Weimer , Peter B. Flemings

GCAGS Transactions

... slows or there is a pulse of salt flow, the head of the diapir will flow laterally at the sea floor as a salt glacier emanating from a topographic high...

Example of Stratigraphic Confusion: Type Locality of Butler Clay Member of Rockdale Formation (Wilcox Group), Bastrop County, Texas

W. W. Sharp, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... on Stratigraphic Nomenclature been in effect and utilized. The clay pits at Butler in northern Bastrop County are the type locality of the Butler Clay...

Analytical Formation Sampling During Drilling Using OPAL … On Surface Petrophysical Analytical Logging; #41854 (2016)

Konstandinos Zamfes, Chris Smart, Steve Zamfes

Search and Discovery.com

... OPAL Gamma Ray (GR) measurement to the earlier recorded MWD/LWD GR in a horizontal well. It illustrates the bit entering a shale layer. The variance...

Source and Migration of Light Hydrocarbons Indicated by Carbon Isotopic Ratios

R. H. Reitsema, A. J. Kaltenback, F. A. Lindberg

AAPG Bulletin

... isotopic ratios, provided a distinction was made between gases from an oil-prone area and those from a coal-producing basin. Head space gas analyses...

Chapter 5: Assessing Well Performance in a Prolific Liquids-rich Shale Play—An Eagle Ford Case Study

Paul R. Clarke, Douglas H. Portis, Gervasio J. Barzola, Hector Bello, Neil K. Basu

AAPG Special Volumes

... carbonates: The Hidden Valley fault, Central Texas: AAPG Bulletin, v. 95, no. 8, p. 1383–1397. Gardner, R. D., M. C. Pope, M. P. Wehner, and A. D...

Anatomy of a Deep-Water Coral Reef Mound from Stjernsund, West Finnmark, Northern Norway

André Freiwald, Rudiger Henrich, Jürgen Pätzold

Special Publications of SEPM

... foraminifers con 1996 layer admixed with ice rafted detritus on top of glacial or glaciomarine sequences Meter thick mats of bryozoans and siliceous...

Classification of Offshore Mass Movements

Thierry Mulder ,, Pierre Cochonat

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... MILLER, D.J., 1960, Giant waves in Lituya Bay, Alaska: United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 354C, p. 51-86. MILLIMAN, J.D., AND MEADE, R.H....

Seismic Sequences and Facies of Siliciclastic Deep-Water Deposits with Applications to Hydrocarbon Exploration

Charles J. Stuart

Pacific Section SEPM

... lobes than to outcrop scale depositional features. Seismic Resolution Seismic resolution is the minimum size of a rock layer that can be imaged...

Facies Associations and Depositional Environment of the Proterozoic Carbonate-hosted Microbanded Manganese Oxide Ore Deposit, Penganga Group, Godavari Rift Basin, India

P. C. Bandopadhyay

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... lamination, structures formed by waves, tidal currents, and storm-induced current are totally absent. The limestone is brown and argillaceous...