Control of normal fault interaction on the distribution of major Neogene sedimentary depocenters, Lake Tanganyika, East African rift

Kiram E. Lezzar, Jean-Jacques Tiercelin, Caroline Le Turdu, Andrew. S. Cohen, David J. Reynolds, Bernard Le Gall, Christopher A. Scholz

AAPG Bulletin

...: Geological Society Special Publication 99, pp. 163-177. Childs, C., J. Watterson, and J. J. Walsh, 1995, Fault overlap zones within developing normal...

Hydrodynamic effects on low-dip stratigraphic traps

S. A. Stewart

AAPG Bulletin

...) and relatively light fluid, nominally oil (O), to show how each reservoir-fluid scenario would manifest in wells A and B. (A) Relatively thick reservoir...

Kasim and Walio Fields--Indonesia Salawati Basin, Irian Jaya

C. Gibson-Robinson, N. M. Henry, S. J. Thompson, Haryono Tri Raharjo

AAPG Special Volumes

..., grainstones, and wackestones with an average porosity of 23% and average permeability of 38 md, though individual zones within the reef exhibit much higher...

Mexia-Talco Fault Line in Hopkins and Delta Counties, Texas

Dilworth S. Hager , Claude M. Burnett

AAPG Bulletin

... Rodessa tests in western Hopkins County have been failures. A factor which could affect the adequacy of a fault trap in the Rodessa...

Exploring the Jurassic Carbonate Platform Margin, Majunga Basin, Madagascar, by Robert E. Webster and Paul S. Ensign, #10128 (2007).

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Fracture Likelihood Analysis Using Seismic and Triple Combo Log Data in the Stacked-Carbonate Play of Madison County

Courtney Beck, Anna Khadeeva, Bhaskar Sarmah, Andrew Whitsett, Trey Kimbell

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... likely to occur. Additionally, more fractures are expected to occur near fault zones, as fractures precede the faulting and define the planes of weakness...

Worldwide Geological Experience as a Systematic Basis for Prospect Appraisal

D. Sluijk, M. H. Nederlof

AAPG Special Volumes

... process of trapping and retention, the sealing capacity plays a role. Based on the analytical results of another calibration file, the seal properties...

Faulting and Uplift of Santa Cruz Island, California

Christopher C. Sorlien

Pacific Section SEPM

... of subhorizontal striations on fault surfaces of both outcrop-scale and island-scale faults. Uplifted wavecut platforms are present in the footwalls (downthrown...

The Triassic-Jurassic Fundy Basin, eastern Canada: regional setting, stratigraphy and hydrocarbon potential

John A. Wade, David E. Brown, Alfred Traverse, Robert A. Fensome

Atlantic Geology

... zones are separated by a major transverse fault system (Fig. 2) most commonly referred to as the Cobequid-Chedabucto Fault System (Webb, 1969...

Application of Seismic Super Resolution to Improve Drilling ,Planning, and Risk Mitigation in the Delaware Basin

Riki Tasrianto, Chengbo Li

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... how SSR improve the fault definition compared to the original seismic. Figure 7. Higher resolution seismic from SSR (right) image the fault better...

Abstract: Mississippian Debolt Formation, Northwest Alberta: New Perspectives Add Significant Reserves to an Established Shallow Gas Reservoir, by C. S. Fic; #90987 (1993).

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Abstract: Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Waste Issues

Michael M. Gibson

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... emphasis on new waste rules imposed by the Texas Railroad Commission and how such changes are likely to affect the oil and gas exploration...

Seismically Driven Estimation of Stress Rotation and Anisotropy and Its Impact on Well Performance

Chip Story, Vikram Sen, Mike Perz, Nicholas Umholtz, Ahmed Ouenes

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of URTeC is prohibited. Abstract Publicly-available fault data for the Delaware basin is used to simulate a detailed map of maximum stress direction...

Abstract: How New Horizontal Wells Affect the Performance of Existing Vertical Wells, by E. Sharif; #90911 (2000)

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Hydrocarbon flow modeling in complex structures (Mackenzie Basin, Canada)

Karsten F. Kroeger, Rolando di Primio, Brian Horsfield

AAPG Bulletin

... known occurrences and thereby demonstrate how sensitive model results in complex settings, especially in listric fault systems, are to the method applied...

Carbon storage and CO2-enhanced oil recovery potential in the Temblor Formation, northeast McKittrick oilfield, San Joaquin Valley, California

Kelly J. Harrington and Janice M. Gillespie

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... the vertical extent of the faults and the lateral extent of the reservoir sands. The fault zones were modeled to better understand their vertical extent...

Microseismicity and Geomechanics: Modeling and Comparisons

Scott Johnson, Randolph R. Settgast, Pengcheng Fu, Stuart Walsh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.../III failure mechanism. The rationale for this is that though most failures in large-scale fault systems occur in zones of gouge with thicknesses...

Technology Improves Marginal Gas well Production - Workshop Summary

Dan Phillips, A.J. (Chip) Mansure, Jeff Miller

PTTC

... keep liquids unloaded. Operators must know how to choose among the available technologies. Once a choice is made, it is just as important...

Structure of the Frontal Belt of the Ouachita Mountains

Thos. A. Hendricks

Ardmore Geological Society

... and the movement on the fault seems to be of strike-slip type. The faults and strata cannot be matched on the opposite sides of the strike-slip zones...

Folded Faults and Sequence of Thrusting in Alberta Foothills

P. B. Jones

AAPG Bulletin

... that (1) movement of the fault along a stepped thrust plane may not affect the underlying strata but inevitably causes folding of the overlying sequence...

Understanding Fault Facies Improves Reservoir Modelling

Halfdan Carstens

GEO ExPro Magazine

... properties and thus its effect on fluid flow in faulted reservoirs," says Tveranger. ted by fault zones. Fault Facies (FF) is a proposed new 3D modelling...

Petroleum system for the continuous oil play in the lacustrine Lower Triassic, Junggar Basin, China

Keyu Tao, Jian Cao, Wenxuan Hu, Dongming Zhi, Dewen Lei, Yong Tang, Jianhua Qu, Xun Kang, and Leslie B. Magoon

AAPG Bulletin

... stratigraphic units on Figure 2 based on a depth corrected reflection seismic profile and well control listed in Table 1. The extent of the piedmont fault zones...

Depiction of Faults on Stratigraphic Isopach Maps: GEOLOGICAL NOTE

William H. Hintze

AAPG Bulletin

... compared with the wedge zones marking the fault traces of the top and base of the bed. Figure 7 also shows the fault dying out upward. As displacement...

Petroleum Systems and the Role of Multi-Dimensional Basin Modeling

D. H. Welte, T. Hantschel, B. Wygrala

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... fracturing, fault behaviour, salt doming and igneous intrusions can also effect the evolution of petroleum systems. The main concern of multi-dimensional...

Abstract: Extension Mode and Resulting South Angolan Margin Architectures Controlled by Precambrian Lithospheric Anisotropy; #91209 (2025)

Frederic O. Escosa, Michael Denis, Jean-Claude R. Ringenbach, Michel Guiraud

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... by transverse fault zones depicting structural coherence with onshore Precambrian shear zones. We describe in detail several of these offshore transverse...