2009 AAPG International Conference and Exhibition,15-18 November 2009 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, #90100 (2009)

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Clastic Rocks and Reservoirs of Indonesia: Introduction and Overview of Core Workshop

John A. Scott, Christopher D. Atkinson

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...). On the scale of core-based observation, it is often difficult to observe isolation of sandbodies by faults. Growth faults often control sandbody distribution...

Basin Evaluation by Integrated Two-Dimensional Modeling of Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Hydrocarbon Generation, and Migration (1)

P. UNGERER , J. BURRUS , B. DOLIGEZ , P. Y. CHENET , and F. BESSIS

AAPG Bulletin

...Basin Evaluation by Integrated Two-Dimensional Modeling of Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Hydrocarbon Generation, and Migration (1) P. UNGERER , J...

A New Type of Bedform Produced by Backfilling Processes in a Submarine Channel, Late Miocene, Tabernas-Sorbas Basin, SE Spain

Kevin T. Pickering , David M. Hodgson , Ellen Platzman , Julian D. Clark , Clare Stephens

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... it demonstrates that a backstepping fill can be caused by an overall tectonic control on the accommodation space (initiation and abandonment). Higher-frequency...

Regional Trends in Water Chemistry, Smackover Formation, Southwest Arkansas: Geochemical and Physical Controls (1)

EVA P. MOLDOVANYI and LYNN M. WALTER

AAPG Bulletin

... on a relatively small scale and have spatial relations to faults, which may act as pathways for fluid migration from deeper and hotter portions...

The Complementary Roles of Kinetics and Thermodynamics in the Generation and Preservation of Oil and Gas, by Colin Barker

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Characterization of stratigraphic architecture and its impact on fluid flow in a fluvial-dominated deltaic reservoir analog: Upper Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone Member, Utah

Peter E. K. Deveugle, Matthew D. Jackson, Gary J. Hampson, Michael E. Farrell, Anthony R. Sprague, Jonathan Stewart, Craig S. Calvert

AAPG Bulletin

... of channel-fill sand bodies; (2) the vertical permeability of distal delta-front heteroliths; (3) the direction of sweep relative to the orientation...

Tidal Flats and Associated Tidal Channels: PART 1

Robert J. Weimer, James D. Howard, Donald R. Lindsay

AAPG Special Volumes

... and subtidal environments which control facies distribution. Parts of the tidal flat lying between high and low tide range, the intertidal zone, make up...

Non-Reef Limestone Reservoirs: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

John Emery Adams

AAPG Bulletin

... for reefs, great quantities of oil do manage to accumulate in the other 95 per cent of the limestone areas. The where, why, and how factors that control...

Structurally controlled hydrothermal alteration of carbonate reservoirs: Introduction

Langhorne B. Smith Jr., Graham R. Davies

AAPG Bulletin

... the world. This paper gives some insights into how these cements might form. Linking these cements to faults may help optimize well locations away from...

Mapping Stratigraphic Traps with Electrical Transients

Jamil Azad

CSPG Bulletin

.... The downdip well has porosity but it is water-bearing; the updip well is tight. Assuming hydrocarbons were available to fill the trap, should one drill...

Role of Cap Rock in Oil Accumulation

Robinson P. Lockwood

AAPG Bulletin

... phases of oil migration and accumulation, and naturally did not interpret their results with reference to cap-rock control of oil accumulation...

Fault orientation variations along the strike of active normal fault systems in Italy and Greece: Implications for predicting the orientations of subseismic-resolution faults in hydrocarbon reservoirs

Gerald P. Roberts

AAPG Bulletin

... in the areas studied and how these control the fault and shear fracture orientations for the rocks in the immediate vicinities of the faults (see Figure 8...

Factors of Sedimentary Basin Development that Control Oil Occurrence

L. G. Weeks

AAPG Bulletin

...Factors of Sedimentary Basin Development that Control Oil Occurrence L. G. Weeks 1952 2071 2124 36 11. (November) This paper deals in a concise...

ABSTRACT: Crestal Fault Patterns Above Turtle Structures in the Lower Congo Basin, Gabon: The Influence of Trap Timing; #90013 (2003)

Michael R. Hudec, Martin P. A. Jackson

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...ABSTRACT: Crestal Fault Patterns Above Turtle Structures in the Lower Congo Basin, Gabon: The Influence of Trap Timing; #90013 (2003) Michael R...

Arkoma Basin Petroleum - Past, Present, and Future

Neil H. Suneson

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... dipping thrust faults in the Alberta foothills, in Powers, R.B., ed., Geologic studies in the Cordilleran thrust belt: Rocky Mountain Association...

Forward Stratigraphic Modelling in Rift Basins: An Investigation of Tectonic Rates Controlling Sedimentation, #51646 (2020).

Matthieu Gravito, Joao Keller, Julio Almeida de Carvalho

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...., 2002) How do tectonics affect the type of deposition and its distribution? Experiment ➢ ➢ To test the effect of tectonic on the stratigraphic...

Abstract: Factors Affecting Productivity in the Cardium Tight Light Oil Play, Alberta, Canada; #90255 (2017)

Per Kent Pedersen, Holly Nicholas, Raymond Van, Julianne Fic, Adam Fraser

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..., and reservoir pressure. It will be shown how these parameters affect productivity and how sweet spots often appear similar on well logs but detailed core...

Abstract: The Topography and Landscapes of the Scandinavian passive Margin: What Caused Them and How Old Are They?, by Per Terje Osmundsen; #90177 (2013)

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Meandering Fluvial Reservoirs

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... up to form larger bodies. One of the first studies involved an analysis of how net-to-gross values control the chances that individual sand bodies...

Storing CO2 in Buried Volcanoes

Simon Holford, Nick Schofield, Mark Bunch, Alan Bischoff, Ernest Swierczek

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... is dependent on factors such as reservoir capacity, the presence of low-permeability seals that physically impede vertical migration of injected CO2...

Salt Tectonics

Robert J. Ingram

New Orleans Geological Society

... graben precedes the migration of hydrocarbons, trapping is restricted to the upthrown side of the initial (older) faults, leaving the central graben...

Reflectance spectroscopic mapping of diagenetic heterogeneities and fluid-flow pathways in the Jurassic Navajo Sandstone

Brenda Beitler Bowen, Brigette A. Martini, Marjorie A. Chan, William T. Parry

AAPG Bulletin

... in diagenetic mineralogy and paleofluid-migration pathways (including hydrocarbons and groundwaters). Field and laboratory reflectance spectroscopy shows...

A New Geochemical-Sequence Stratigraphic Model for the Mahakam Delta and Makassar Slope, Kalimantan, Indonesia

K. E. Peters, J. W. Snedden, A. Sulaeman, J. F. Sarg, and R. J. Enrico

AAPG Bulletin

... distribution of Mahakam-Makassar area source rocks. Faults, which provide inferred migration pathways from source rocks to reservoirs, are not shown...

Petroleum Resource Potential of the Queen Charlotte Basin and Environs, West Coast Canada

J.R. Dietrich

CSPG Bulletin

... crustal block. Late Pliocene structures in basin fill strata include reverse faults (commonly developed as inversions of Miocene normal faults...