Depositional Modeling and Facies Architecture of Rift and Inversion Episodes in the Kutai Basin, Kalimantan, Indonesia

Steve J. Moss, John L. C. Chambers

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the Lower- and Upper- Kutai Sub-basins overlie these Paleogene depocentres. Two, northwest-southeast-trending fault zones bound the basin, i.e....

Discovering Oil in Uganda: Opening the East African Rift Play, #110224 (2015).

Bob Cassie, Charles sheen, Paul Burden

Search and Discovery.com

... a common risk, seal against basement faults. The largest prospect would have required a deviated well drilled from shore, through a major fault...

Reactivation of pressure-solution seams by a strike-slip fault-sequential, dilational jog formation and fluid flow

A. John Watkinson, E. M. Geraghty Ward

AAPG Bulletin

... gouge and their application to studies of natural fault zones, in Analysis of actual fault zones in bedrock: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report...

Sequence-Stratigraphic, Petrophysical, and Multicomponent Seismic Analysis of a Shelf-Margin Reservoir: San Andres Formation (Permian), Vacuum Field, New Mexico, United States

Matthew J. Pranter, Neil F. Hurley, Thomas L. Davis

AAPG Special Volumes

... with aligned fractures and karst zones. Given how the seismic data were acquired and processed at Vacuum field, positive values of shear-wave anisotropy...

Characterization of deformation bands associated with normal and reverse stress states in the Navajo Sandstone, Utah: Reply

John G. Solum, J. P. Brandenburg, Stephen J. Naruk

AAPG Bulletin

... arrays at Buckskin Gulch are not associated with fault damage zones. The deformation-band arrays at the Valley of Fire are even larger. As shown...

Lower-Middle Jurassic Sediments of the South of West Siberia

V. S. Surkov, A. M. Kazakov, V. P. Devyatov, L. V. Smirnov, S. P. Zayiyev, O. V. Serebrennikova, Ye. V. Gylaya

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... regions (I-Ob-Tazov, II-Ob-Irtysh); 3-facies zones (1-Nyurol, 2-Tym, 3-Vezdekhod, 4-Uvat-Megion, 5-Omsk, 6-Paydugin, 7-Beloyar, 8-Azharmin...

Central America and the North Caribbean: Resource Implications Inferred from Paleomagnetic Data and Plate Tectonic History

William D. MacDonald

Circum Pacific Council Publications

.... How can Table 3. Major paleorift margins and zones (see Figure 2). FEATURE Yucatan ( N and E) 1. 2. South Cuba 3. Guatemala (Tambor) AGE Early...

Vertical anomaly clusters: Evidence for vertical gas migration across multilayered sealing sequences

Martino Foschi, Joseph A. Cartwright, and Frank J. Peel

AAPG Bulletin

... the necessary bottom-to-top cross-stratal flow exploits a well-developed fault and fracture network. Similar vertical associations of gas-related amplitude...

The 14 August 1983 Cimarron, Colorado Earthquake and the Cimarron Fault

Ivan G. Wong, James R. Humphrey

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

...The 14 August 1983 Cimarron, Colorado Earthquake and the Cimarron Fault Ivan G. Wong, James R. Humphrey The 14 August 1983 Cimarron, Colorado...

Introduction: Chapter I

George B. Asquith

AAPG Special Volumes

.... (For a review of how resistivity logs are used to determine hydrocarbon- versus water-bearing zones, see Asquith, 1982.) Resistivity varies with the presence...

Modeling of Sedimentary Basins and Petroleum Systems: Chapter 18: Part IV. Identification and Characterization

Douglas W. Waples

AAPG Special Volumes

... to basin and system modeling, but which strongly affect how such modeling will be carried out in the future. Additional difficulties to be confronted...

Multiscale fault and fracture characterization methods

QiQi Ma, Taizhong Duan

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... reservoirs have strong heterogeneity and complex fracture distribution. Therefore, how to identify fault-fracture accurately and efficiently is the key...

Abstract: 4D Seismic & Petroleum Geomechanics for Hydrocarbon Reservoirs; #90171 (2013)

Sunjay Sunjay

Search and Discovery.com

... fractured reservoirs; overpressures; fault seal integrity, or; image log interpretation. Calibration of velocity effective-stress relationships...

Plate Tectonics and Petroleum Basins

David G. Howell

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

..., Sirte, North Sea and the South China that provide reservoir, source, and seal and the Sea sensu strictu, albeit I will suggest below that processes...

Quantitative Seismic Geomorphology of Clastic Reservoirs and Systems

Lesli J.Wood

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... how seascapes and landscapes have evolved through time. There is little doubt that seismic geomorphology, when integrated with seismic and sequence...

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Characterizing the shale gas resource potential of DevonianMississippian strata in the Western Canada sedimentary basin: Application of an integrated formation evaluation

Daniel J. K. Ross, R. Marc Bustin

AAPG Bulletin

... relation between silica and porosity in some regions implies that zones with the best propensity for fracture completion may not provide optimal gas...

The Peri-Caribbean Ophiolites and Implications for the Caribbean Plate Evolution; #90017 (2003)

Giuseppe Giunta, Luigi Beccaluva, Massimo Coltorti, Franca Siena

Search and Discovery.com

... zones and related volcanic arcs (and subduction complexes), with IAT and CA affinities, (5) sub-continental subduction zone producing melanges with rock...

Groundwater resources in Sinais basement terrains: Optimal recharge and extraction locations

Muhamed Elshalkany, Mohamed Ahmed, Abdou Abouelmagd

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... recharge areas, respectively. A total of 334 locations were mapped at intersections of two or more fault/shear zones systems, as optimal locations...

Reservoir Characterization Using Three-Dimensional Fault Restoration

Karen S. Hoffman, Derek R. Taylor, John W. Neave

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... be information in each fault block about non-neighbor connections. In other words, the edges of each fault block must know how they connect...

Restorations of faulted domes

Mohammed M. Al-Fahmi, Andreas Plesch, John H. Shaw, and John C. Cole

AAPG Bulletin

... and was localized by the relay zones between the three faults (faults 1, 2, and 3) at the dome center. Fault 3 evolved with fault 1 in the same style...

Abstract: Rocks and Money

Laura Kay Ethetton

GCAGS Transactions

..., and drive mechanism. Since these parameters affect the rate of production, and, consequently, the rate at which revenue is generated, they are critical...

California Oil-Field Waters: Part VI. Oil-Field Waters

Joseph Jensen

AAPG Special Volumes

... drilled with the rotary. In the Los Angeles basin evidence is almost totally lacking about waters occurring above the water shut-off above the oil zones...

Central North Sea: Regional Dataset Supports Continued Exploration

Matt Jameson, Saira Ragbir, Chris Loader, Tim Bird, Catherine Smith, Cyrille Reiser, Petroleum Geo-Services

GEO ExPro Magazine

... Graben and Cod Terrace. It highlights the Base Cretaceous Unconfomity and its truncation of tilted Triassic-Jurassic Fault blocks. Subsequent Cretaceous...

Cross-Strike Structural Discontinuities: Possible Exploration Tool for Natural Gas in Appalachian Overthrust Belt

Russell L. Wheeler

AAPG Bulletin

... in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Alabama (Figs. 1, 2). These CSD's are larger and more complex than simple tear faults, fault zones, or joint zones...