Stratigraphic Models in Exploration

L. L. Sloss

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... phenomena with which we are concerned the model concept is implicit in a number of systems of classification familiar to all of us. Identification...

Coastal Mixing Zone Dolomite, Forward Modeling, and Massive Dolomitization of Platform-Margin Carbonates: DISCUSSION

H. G. Machel, E. W. Mountjoy

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of dolomitization, still stand duration, and rate of sea level change. We have strong reservations, however, about three assumptions (explicit or implicit...

Stratigraphic Models in Exploration

L. L. Sloss

AAPG Bulletin

... phenomena with which we are concerned the model concept is implicit in a number of systems of classification familiar to all of us. Identification...

Moody and Hill System of Wrench Fault Tectonics: DISCUSSION

John James Prucha

AAPG Bulletin

...-order folds, thrust faults, and wrench faults in characteristic assemblages. Implicit in their paper is the suggestion that the proposed system...

Critical Grain-Size Parameters for Predicting Framework and “Floating” Grains in Sediments

Steven L. Bryant, Chris Lerch, Michael E. Glinsky

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., P.E., 1997, 3-D pore-scale modeling of sandstones and flow simulations in the pore networks: Society of Petroleum Engineers, Journal, v. 2, p. 136–149...

Petroleum Potential of the Fly-Bamu Deltas Region

R. G. Mollan, G. J. Blackburn

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... of the Australian pre-Jurassic craton. The petro­ leum potential of the region is partly implicit, by asso­ ciation, in its basinal (shelfbreak) setting...

Subsurface Facies Analysis using Electrologs - A case study on Krishna Godavari Basin, Rajahmundry, #41039 (2012)

Jagadish Chandra Maddiboyina, A. Narsing Rao

Search and Discovery.com

..., Crystalline limestones and Kodurites. They represent a belt of block uplift as they contain rocks of high-grade metamorphism at depth. The Easternghat...

The Sevier Orogenic Belt of the Western United States: Recent Advances in Understanding its Structural and Sedimentologic Framework

David R. Lageson, James G. Schmitt

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... duplex fault zones, balanced cross sections), their widespread application to the Sevier orogen has led to a greater depth of understanding...

Horizontal Compression and a Mechanical Interpretation of Rocky Mountain Foreland Deformation

J. R. Scheevel

Wyoming Geological Association

... strain (ductility) with depth (Handin and Hager, 1957). Therefore, in the case of uniform horizontal shortening (implicit in the model), rocks nearer...

Styles of Sequence Development within Uppermost Leonardian through Guadalupian Strata of the Guadalupe Mountains, Texas and New Mexico

C. Kerans, W. M. Fitchen, M. H. Gardner, M. D. Sonnenfeld, S. W. Tinker, B. R. Wardlaw

West Texas Geological Society

... to emphasize comparable scales of cyclicity rather than emphasizing fixed cycle periods and the implicit forcing mechanisms (i.e., second-order = tectonic...

Abstract: Short-time Wavelet Estimation in the Homomorphic Domain; #90174 (2014)

Roberto H. Herrera and Mirko van der Baan

Search and Discovery.com

..., Edmonton, Canada Summary Wavelet estimation plays an important role in many seismic processes like impedance inversion, amplitude versus offset (AVO...

Red-bed bleaching in a CO2 storage analogue: Insights from Entrada Sandstone fracture-hosted mineralization

Jeremy C. Rushton, Doris Wagner, Jonathan M. Pearce, Christopher A. Rochelle, Gemma Purser

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...., Davatzes, N.C., and Becker, S.P., 2009, Structural and diagenetic control of fluid migration and cementation along the Moab fault, Utah: American...

Enhancing reservoir simulation workflows by coupling a GPU-accelerated full-physics simulator with a Fourier neural operator-based surrogate model

Karthik Mukundakrishnan, Klaus Wiegand, Vidyasagar Ananthan, Daniel Kahn, Dmitriy Tischekin, Marcos Kajita, Clement Etienam

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

...,  is the porosity, K is the static permeability tensor, g is the acceleration due to gravity, D is the depth, and Rs is the solution gas-oil ratio. The flow terms q...

Quantifying Uncertainty in Geological Structures, A.D. Gibbs, #40033 (2001)

Search and Discovery.com

Geology and Evolution of the Kodiak Margin, Gulf of Alaska

Roland von Huene, Michael A. Fisher, Terry R. Bruns

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... established, the character of the crustal structural changes at the ends of the Kodiak Shelf area are unknown at depth. Two lithostratigraphic terrane...

Bypass-zone Tempestite Facies Model and Proximality Trends for an Ancient Muddy Shoreline and Shelf

Paul M. Myrow

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the northeast (restored downdip migration direction of foresets is toward 059°). There are no internal truncation surfaces, and the laminae...

Deep learning in salt interpretation from R&D to deployment: Challenges and lessons learned

Pandu Devarakota, Apurva Gala, Zhenggang Li, Engin Alkan, Yihua Cai, John Kimbro, Dean Knott, Jeff Moore, Gislain Madiba

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... salt picking and compute intensive migration steps. Recently, many authors have used deep learning (DL) to accelerate the salt interpretation step...

A Risk-Reduction Recipe Using Frequency-Based Pore Pressure Predictions from Seismic

Roger A. Young, Robert D. LoPiccolo

GCAGS Transactions

... time, as the regional geopressure bleeds off. Conversely, local areas of low pressure may indicate the direction for present-day fluid migration paths...

Identifying Underutilized Ground Water Resources in the Coastal Bend Region of Texas

Karen K. Dodson

GCAGS Transactions

... constant pumping rates from only a limited number of larger wells. Model calibration results indicate a good fit of computed versus observed water...

The Effects of Sediment Transport on Grain-Size Distributions

Patrick McLaren, Donald Bowles

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in initial movement and transport of particular grain sizes during a period of time. Implicit in the earlier model proposed by McLaren (1981...

Burial Diagenesis of Paleosols in the Giant Yacheng Gas Field, People's Republic of China: Bearing on Illite Reaction Pathways

R. H. Lander , S. Bloch, S. Mehta, C. D. Atkinson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... setting (depth of approximately 4 km and temperatures of about 180°C). Despite mineralogical transformations induced by burial, much of the pedogenic...

Validity of Polar and Continental Movement Hypotheses Based on Paleomagnetic Studies

J. W. Northrop III , A. A. Meyerhoff

AAPG Bulletin

.... 1. PATHS OF MIGRATION OF THE NORTH MAGNETIC POLE, AS INDICATED BY PALEOMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS IN DIFFERENT REGIONS. End_Page 576...

Geothermal convection in South Atlantic subsalt lacustrine carbonates: Developing diagenesis and reservoir quality predictive concepts with reactive transport models

Gareth D. Jones, Yitian Xiao

AAPG Bulletin

..., Petroleum reservoir porosity versus depth: Influence of geological age: AAPG Bulletin, v. 93, p. 12811296, doi:10.1306/06120908163.Ehrenberg, S. N., O...

The Effects of Entrainment on the Hydraulic Equivalence Relationships of Light and Heavy Minerals in Sands

Rudy L. Slingerland

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... grain size distribution was slight. He demonstrated that the hydraulically equivalent sizes of quartz versus garnet and magnetite in suspension would...

Joint sets that enhance production from Middle and Upper Devonian gas shales of the Appalachian Basin

Terry Engelder, Gary G. Lash, Redescal S. Uzcategui

AAPG Bulletin

... regional joint sets (J1 and J2 sets) as observed in outcrop, core, and borehole images. These joints formed close to or at peak burial depth as natural...