Regional Microseep Survey of Part of the Productive Wyoming-Utah Thrust Belt

Roger G. Dickinson , Martin D. Matthews

AAPG Bulletin

... accumulations within the study area that were sourced from the Phosphoria. The preferential migration pathways (stratigraphic and fracture...

Geologic History and Reservoir Development in the Shoebar Field Area, Lea County, New Mexico

Louis J. Mazzullo

Abilene Geological Society

..., hydrocarbon migration, and locally, reservoir erosion. Figure 3. Schematic structural cross-section through the Shoebar area, showing various age faults...

Controls on Tertiary Carbonate Platform Evolution in the Papuan Basin: New Play Concepts

C. J. Pigram, P. J. Davies, D. A. Feary, P. A. Symonds, G. C. H. Chaproniere

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... of potential reservoir facies, the timing of the deposition regional seals and the possible migration paths. This leads to both a better understanding...

The Determination of Seal Capacities for Highly Pressured HP/HT Traps: A Best-PracticeŽ Workflow

Stephen O'Connor, Richard Swarbrick, Richard Lahann, Alexander Edwards, David Scott, Sam Green

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... capacity more accurately, based on a combination of regional mapping, reservoir and fluid behavior and rock properties. Some conclusions include (a) trap...

Fracture and Non-Matrix Pore Development Related to Evaporite Paleokarst Collapse, Lower Cretaceous Comanche Shelf, Texas; #30215 (2011)

Christopher Zahm and Robert G. Loucks

Search and Discovery.com

... within evaporite paleokarst? • How do we explain complex deformation styles? • Do pre-existing Paleozoic faults effect the style and orientation...

Pressure and Basin Modeling in Foothills: A Study of the Kutubu Area, Papua New Guinea Fold and Thrust Belt; #30431 (2015)

Jean-Paul Callot, Kevin C. Hill, Renaud Divies, Steven Wood, Francois Roure, William Sassi

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... of the Mubi zone, with vertical migration along faults, (2) the Hedinia Anticline charged during Orubadi deposition and the Kutubu Anticline charged...

ABSTRACT Rivers and Rifting: Interaction of Normal Faulting Erosion and Sediment Dispersal in the Corinth Rift, #90104 (2010)

Ford Mary, Williams Ed, Backert Nicolas, Malartre Fabrice, Rohais Sebastien

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... of antecedent rivers during accelerated uplift ‐ At around 0.7 Ma fault activity migrated north again and became  focused on major coastal faults that control...

Thin-skinned Gravity Sliding as a Mechanism for Growth Faulting: Unit 10: Principles

Martin P. A. Jackson, William E. Galloway

AAPG Special Volumes

... growth fault envelopes the older synthetic faults, which have migrated updip by serial formation. This migration has caused the rollover of the lower...

Patterns of Displacement Along Large Normal Faults: Implications for Basin Evolution and Fault Propagation, Based on Examples from East Africa

Chris K. Morley

AAPG Bulletin

... boundary faults develop with respect to the synkinematic basin fill. Previous models of basin fill assume that lateral fault propagation and deposition occur...

The Peripheral Bulge of the Interior Range of the Eastern Venezuela Basin and its Impact on Oil Accumulations

Peter Bartok

AAPG Special Volumes

... deformation control the amount of flexure in the basin and the position of the peripheral bulge. The Pirital trend acted as a buttress to the southern...

Australian and Eastern Indonesian Petroleum Systems

Marita Bradshaw, Dianne Edwards, John Bradshaw, Clinton Foster, Tom Loutit, Bruce McConachie, Aidan Moore, Andrew Murray, Roger Summons

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... migration and trap formation in the Arafura sea, PESA Journal 24, 35-51. Murray, A.P., Sosrowidjojo I.B., Alexander R. and Summons R.E., 1997, Locating...

Preface to Part II: Chapter 10: Part II. Secondary Migration and Accumulation of Petroleum, Compiled by Robert H. Dott and Merrill J. Reynolds

AAPG Special Volumes

... migration, from the source bed into a carrier bed or reservoir rock. Part II considers the reservoir rock and the trap as physical or geometric entities...

Abstract: Initiation and Death of Normal Faults, Northern Graben, Taranaki; #90235 (2015)

Hamish Cameron

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... observed strata in 4 dimensions. The research will add to the understanding of how faults grow and die in 4 dimensions, using the Northern Graben...

ABSTRACT: Geovolume Visualization and Interpretation Techniques from Rank Exploration to Secondary Recovery, by E. L. Harvey, T. M. Sheffield, D. E. Meyer, B. A. Payne, J. A. Less, and M. J. Zeitlin; #90908 (2000)

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Timing of Fracturing of Sedimentary Beds around Evolving Salt Shapes: Self-Consistent Behaviors and Coulomb's Criterion

K. Petersen, I. Lerche

GCAGS Transactions

... migration pathways and trap development near salt structures. The timing of oil generation, which depends on the thermal history of the sediments, can...

Rift-Basin Structure and Its Influence on Sedimentary Systems

Martha Oliver Withjack, Roy W. Schlische, Paul E. Olsen

Special Publications of SEPM

... the prerift units. The black line beneath the basin fill faults are oblique-slip faults with both normal and strike-slip slip faults with both normal...

Kinematic and Thermal Modeling of Contractional Belts. An Example from the Colombian Eastern Foothill Belt, #41706 (2015).

Andres Mora, Richard Ketcham, Emili Carrillo, Wilmer Robles

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..., wherever deformation happens at low rates. The second is that oil generation and migration could be as fast as trap formation, if deformation rates...

2008 AAPG International Conference and Exhibition, October 26-29, 2008, Cape Town, South Africa - Abstracts, #90082 (2008)

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The Early Cretaceous Rift and Sag Phases in the Offshore Basins of Brazil and Uruguay: How Much in Common?, #10238 (2010).

Oscar R. Lopez-Gamundi, Eduardo A. Rossello, and Héctor de Santa Ana

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... the rift shoulders. The trap geometries and distribution of facies, particularly in the lower section of the sag fill, have been influenced by highs...

Controls of Reservoir and Cap Rock on Gas Hydrate Formation, #40911 (2012)

Linyun Tan

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... gradient, availability of gas and water, gas chemistry, pore-water salinity, gas and water migration pathways and the presence of reservoir rocks...

Anatomy of a normal fault with shale smear: Implications for fault seal

Atilla Aydin, Yehuda Eyal

AAPG Bulletin

... Research, v. 95, p. 9035-9045. Aydin, A., 2000, Fractures, faults, and hydrocarbon entrapment, migration, and flow: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 17, p...

Monterey Formation porcelanite reservoirs of the Elk Hills field, Kern County, California

S. A. Reid, J. L. McIntyre

AAPG Bulletin

... necessary to trap oil and gas. Fractures are created, including the bedding-plane fractures, small fractures, and larger faults such as the 26R fault...

Abstract: Some Mass Balance and Geologic Constraints on Migration Mechanisms (AAPG Short Course: Physical and Chemical Constraints on Petroleum Migration), by R. W. Jones; #90961 (1978).

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Tectonic Effects on the Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene Stratigraphy Along the Midland Fault System, Southern Sacramento Basin, California

Dane S. Johnson

Pacific Section of AAPG

... and Facies: Models for Stratigraphic Trap Exploration: AAPG Reprint Series No. 26, p. 300-314. Edwards, M.B., 1976, Growth faults in Upper Triassic deltaic...

Unconformity-related chert/dolomite production in the Pennsylvanian Amsden Formation, Wolf Springs fields, Bull Mountains basin of central Montana

Glen A. Luebking, Mark W. Longman, W. Joseph Carlisle

AAPG Bulletin

... in helping preserve the porosity formed much earlier in the solution-collapse breccias. Only where faults and fractures served as major migration...