ABSTRACT: Inferring Permeability Attributes of a Fault from Multiple Types of Temporal and Spatial Hydraulic Data: A Case Study, by Johnson, Brann; #90026 (2004)

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ABSTRACT: Constraining Rates of Normal Fault Growth Using In Situ Cosmogenic Surface Exposure Dating of Relict Fluvial Landforms, Canyonlands Graben, Utah; #90013 (2003)

Sanjeev Gupta, Deirdre Commins, William M. Phillips, Joseph A. Cartwright

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... within fault populations is central to elucidate spatial and temporal patterns of landscape evolution in zones of active extension. We use cosmogenic...

Abstract: Dynamic Analysis of Imperfect Seals; #90063 (2007)

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The Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC) Signature, Offshore Western Greece, #30537 (2017).

V. Kosmidou, G. Makrodimitras, N. Papatheodorou

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... Islands area, described by a number of geotectonic zones. This area is mature, with 13 wells drilled and one offshore oil discovery in Katakolon. The major...

The function of fractures and in-situ stresses in the Khuff reservoir performance, onshore fields, Saudi Arabia

Mohammed S. Ameen, Ismail M. Buhidma, Zillur Rahim

AAPG Bulletin

... (including faults), i.e., in nonfractured areas (Figure 22). Wells located near fault and fracture zones have shown good production rate and sustained...

Prudent and Integrated Approach to Understanding Wellbore Stability in Canadian Foothills to Minimize Drilling Challenges and Non-Productive Time, #41283 (2014)

Safdar Khan, Sajjad Ansari, Nader Khosravi

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.... Therefore, a comprehensive study was performed using several offset well data to predict instability across three coal zones. Additionally, fault...

Origin and mechanism of the formation of the low-oil-saturation Moxizhuang field, Junggar Basin, China: Implication for petroleum exploration in basins having complex histories

Fang Hao, Zhihuan Zhang, Huayao Zou, Yuanchun Zhang, Yuanyuan Yang

AAPG Bulletin

.... Dewhurst, 2004, Fault intersections as critical hydrocarbon leakage zones: Numerical modeling of an example from the Timor Sea, Australia: Marine...

Capillary Pressure And Effective Stress: Potential Controls on Hydrocarbon Distribution and Migration in Eugene Island Block 330, by P. B. Flemings, S. J. Haggerty, and R. N. Anderson; #90986 (1994).

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Natural fractures in shale: A review and new observations

Julia F. W. Gale, Stephen E. Laubach, Jon E. Olson, Peter Eichhubl, and András Fall

AAPG Bulletin

...–fault systems. We describe the common elements of natural fracture patterns, and some aspects of how these fracture elements are arranged into fracture...

Abstract: How Abiotic Petroleum Systems Work: Tectonically Driven Deep Fluid Sources, by Alexander A. Kitchka; #90072 (2007)

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Abstract: Structural Controls on Trap Generation and Integrity, by G. Jones, R. J. Knipe, and D. Henson; #90937 (1998).

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Abstract: Structural Controls on Trap Generation and Integrity, by G. Jones, R. J. Knipe, and D. Henson; #90928 (1999).

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Potential salinity-driven free convection in a shale-rich sedimentary basin: Example from the Gulf of Mexico basin in south Texas

John M. Sharp Jr., Thomas R. Fenstemaker, Craig T. Simmons, Thomas E. McKenna, Jennifer K. Dickinson

AAPG Bulletin

... units , and Wilcox and Frio growth-fault zones (modified from Galloway et al., 1991; Salvador, 1991; McKenna and Sharp, 1997). The general...

Chapter 6: Seismic Attributes: Exploiting Seismic Data to Understand Heterogeneous Reservoir Performance in the Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas, U.S.A.

Kit Clemons, Hector Bello, Robert Bodziak, Matthew McChesney, Robert Meek, Andy Stephens

AAPG Special Volumes

... simplest form, a fault is a planar break or failure surface. However, field observations have shown faults to be complex zones of fractures with varying...

Tertiary Tectonostratigraphic Development of the Balam Depocenter, Central Sumatra Basin, Indonesia

Yarmanto, T. L. Heidrick, Indrawardana, B. L. Strong

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Marine and non-marine sequence stratigraphic models are necessary to understand the development of reservoir and seal geometries of these sediments...

The Influence of Fault Permeability on Single-Phase Fluid Flow Near Fault-Sand Intersections: Results from Steady-State High-Resolution Models of Pressure-Driven Fluid Flow

Stephan K. Matthai , Stephen G. Roberts

AAPG Bulletin

..., and T. Thompson, 1994, Fracturing and hydrothermal alteration in normal fault zones: Pure and Applied Geophysics, v. 142, no. 3-4, p. 609-644. Coelho, D., L...

Building Better Integration between Structural Complexity and Basin Modelling; #40891 (2012)

Muriel Thibaut, Isabelle Faille, Francoise Willien, P. Have, S. Pegaz-Fiornet, G. Rodet

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... of lithologic contrasts and capacity of fault (drain/seal) At present day Through time © 2011 - IFP Energies nouvelles 3km AAPG Bulletin, Gibergues, Thibaut...

A Transform Continental Margin Rich in Hydrocarbons, Gulf of California

Peter Lonsdale

AAPG Bulletin

... transform fault zones (Detrick et al, 1973; Lonsdale, 1978; Gallo et al, 1984). The remainder of the margin was studied with conventional marine magnetic...

Interpretation Of Coherence Cubeô Processing In The 3-D Workspace

John D. Arenson, Evelyn A. Medvin, and Steven J. Maione

GCAGS Transactions

... are where the waveforms are dissimilar. Notice how easily the eye finds the main faults. Figure 4. Coherence Cube vertical section shows clearer fault...

Stratigraphic-Lithologic Oil and Gas Pools in Continental Basins, China

Hu Jianyi, Fan Chenglong, Zhang Jinquan, Liu Shuxuan, Xu Shubao, Tong Xiaogang

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... seal than the converse case. Also, inasmuch as faulting has been active in the continental basins in China, fault gouge in places forms...

Shallow gas expression of the petroleum system offshore western Poland Pomeranian Bight

Quang Nguyen, Michal Malinowski, Regina Kramarska, Dorota Kaulbarsz Polish, Christian Huebscher

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

..., with the main inversion-related fault zones: Adler-Kamien and Trzebiatow faults, rooted in the prePermian basement (Figure 1). The free gas columns were...

PermianHolocene tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Mandal High, Central Graben, North Sea

Anders Rossland, Alejandro Escalona, Rinn Rolfsen

AAPG Bulletin

... affect sequence 4 in the Piggvar Terrace, whereas faults of fault family 5 in the Sogne Basin follow the edges of the salt structures (Figure 12A...

Burial-history Modeling of the Jonah Field Area: An Unusual and Possibly Unique Gas Accumulation in the Green River Basin, Wyoming

Robert J. Coskey

AAPG Special Volumes

..., i.e., a vertical seal is also required to form the trap. Regional cross section AA (Figure 3) illustrates the stratigraphic geometries and unconformities...

Lateral Seals of Small Stratigraphic Traps in Cretaceous Rocks, Western Nebraska: ABSTRACT

John C. Harms

AAPG Bulletin

... on the geometric nature of a seal; on how to convert laboratory measurements of capillary pressure using mercury and air to natural oil-brine systems...

The Weber Sandstone at Rangely Field, Colorado

Kent A. Bowker, William D. Jackson

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... at Rangely. One major normal fault and several minor normal faults affect hydrocarbon production by displacing productive zones between injection...