Analysis of Vertical Cyclicity Patterns in a Submarine Fan Sequence

Tracey Chester

Pacific Section SEPM

... to a frequency domain, generating a "power spectrum" which graphs "wave numbers" (equivalent to component wavelength) against their variance (half...

Fluid Inclusion Evidence on the Environments of Sedimentary Diagenesis, A Review

Edwin Roedder

Special Publications of SEPM

... part of the spectrum of environments normally included in the term diagenesis Most on yield provided spectacular mineral specimens...

Submarine channel response to intrabasinal tectonics: The influence of lateral tilt

Ian A. Kane, Vicky Catterall, William D. McCaffrey, Ole J. Martinsen

AAPG Bulletin

..., On the periodicity and magnitude of Upper Carboniferous glacio-eustatic sea-level changes: Geological Society (London), v. 149, p. 303311.Morton, A. C...

Integrated three-dimensional modeling approach of stacked turbidite channels

Richard Labourdette

AAPG Bulletin

... channel complexes; a spectrum of architectural styles and channel-fill types are observed (Abreu et al., 2003). Most of these large, sand-rich channel...

Predicting Reservoir Quality and Diagenetic History in the Frio Formation (Oligocene) of Texas: Part 2. Aspects of Porosity Modification

W. R. Kaiser

AAPG Special Volumes

....-A. Zen, 1971, Thermochemical calculations from hydrothermal phase equilibrium data and the free energy of H2O: American Journal of Science, v. 270, p...

Facies Architecture and Production Characteristics of Strand-Plain Reservoirs in North Markham-North Bay City Field, Frio Formation, Texas

Noel Tyler , William A. Ambrose

AAPG Bulletin

... lenticular sandstones. Thick lagoonal mudstones are absent landward of the shore-zone axis; therefore, cycle 2 represents a phase of trand-plain...

Reconstructing the architecture and sequence stratigraphy of the preserved fluvial record as a tool for reservoir development: A reality check

Andrew D. Miall

AAPG Bulletin

..., and sinuosity, but most such equations are generalized across the whole spectrum of fluvial styles and can be conditioned to the reality of individual...

Natural fracture distributions in sinuous, channel-fill sandstones of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah

John C. Lorenz, Scott P. Cooper, William A. Olsson

AAPG Bulletin

... clasts, and the absence of offset indicates that the fractures originated in extension.A spectrum of fracture sizes is present. Preserved apertures...

Estimates of Sand Transport on the New York Shelf Using Near-bottom Current Meter Observations

P. E. Gadd, J. W. Lavelle, D. J. P. Swift

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... The maximum sediment transport rate caused by these current velocities is two orders of magnitude greater than that occurring at much shallower...

ABSTRACT Failure Tracts in Deep-Water Settings Driven by Large-Scale Shelf Edge Failure, #90123 (2011)

Trevor Elliott

Search and Discovery.com

... phase of the failure scar. The smaller magnitude, more frequent flows dominate sedimentation in the deep-water system. The large, less frequent flows...

Unfathomable: The shifting sand of wave base

Eugene C. Rankey, Christian M. Appendini

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... form a continuous spectrum with depth, with a lack of distinct subdivision into fair-weather and storm conditions. Although commonly ascribed to “fair...

How submarine channels (re)shape continental margins

Luke A. Pettinga, Zane R. Jobe

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., tectonic deformation), there are significant differences between the style, recurrence, and magnitude of their respective autogenic sedimentary processes...

Pore Structure Of Opal-CT And Quartz Phase Porcelanites, Monterey Formation, California

Search and Discovery.com

Modern Sediments and Facies Model for a Microtidal Coastal Plain Estuary, the James Estuary, Virginia

Maynard M. Nichols, Gerald H. Johnson, Pamela C. Peebles

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... The study area extends to the ocean shore to include the ancestral course of the James and the full spectrum of lithotopes. The Fall Zone separates...

Genus-level taphonomic variation within cladid crinoids from the Upper Pennsylvanian Barnsdall Formation, northeastern Oklahoma

James R. Thomka, Ronald D. Lewis, Daniel Mosher, Roger K. Pabian, Peter F. Holterhoff

PALAIOS

... because the selected taxa may not be entirely typical of the larger group and, more importantly, will not allow the magnitude of low-level taphonomic...

THE WETUMPKA IMPACT CRATER AND THE LATE CRETACEOUS IMPACT RECORD

David T. King Jr.

Alabama Geological Society

...-wave magnitude of seismic shock-wave energy is estimated to have been 8,4 to 9. Wetumpka's impact-crater melange, at least 25 m thick, was likely formed...

The northern Gulf of Mexico offshore super basin: Reservoirs, source rocks, seals, traps, and successes

John W. Snedden, Robert C. Cunningham, and Jon W. Virdell

AAPG Bulletin

...–Appalachian orogeny to the end of the Cretaceous (299–66 Ma) are the postorogenic successor basin-fill and rifting phase, the Middle Mesozoic drift...

Integrated Quantitative Stratigraphy of the Cenomanian-Turonian Bridge Creek Limestone Member Using Evolutive Harmonic Analysis and Stratigraphic Modeling

Stephen R. Meyers , Bradley B. Sageman , Linda A. Hinnov

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., D.J., 1982, Spectrum estimation and harmonic analysis: IEEE Proceedings, v. 70, p. 1055-1096. THOMSON, D.J., 1990, Time series analysis of Holocene...

Mineralogical and Petrophysical Characterization of the Reservoir Facies of Doig Formation in British Columbia, Triassic of Western Canada Sedimentary Basin; #10948 (2017)

Pablo Lacerda Silva, Robert Marc Bustin

Search and Discovery.com

... orders of magnitude, from 10E-7 and 10E-4 md. Additional heterogeneity is caused by superimposing diagenetic features, such as authigenic pyrite...

The Impact of Glacioclimatic Change on Pennsylvanian Cyclostratigraphy

Gerilyn S. Soreghan

CSPG Special Publications

... Missourian section of the Orogrande basin. PED 2 cycles include a single siliciclastic phase: calcareous siltstone (CS facies) that represents eolian dust...

Review of Mechanical Properties of Salt Relating to Salt-Dome Genesis

Helmer Ode

AAPG Special Volumes

..., an quivalent viscosity for the salt. The values obtained show a variation of many orders of magnitude. HISTORICAL REVIEW Since the discovery of large...

Internal structure of the fault zone in sand–clay sequences, revealed by coring across the fault in the Bohai Bay Basin

Zhida Liu, Xiaofei Fu, Lingdong Meng, Haixue Wang, and Zaihe Chen

AAPG Bulletin

... used to analyze the pore throat size distributions. The entry of nonwetting phase mercury into smaller pores requires external forces. The pore throat...

Structural Modification of Corals in Relation to Waves and Currents: Reef Biota

Richard R. Graus , John A. Chamberlain Jr. , Alexa M. Boker

AAPG Special Volumes

... passes the branch (the term 2t/T, called the phase angle, indicates the portion of a wave lying over the branch); D is still-water depth; y...

Tectonics of the Bedout Sub-basin and deposition of the Archer and Lower Keraudren Formations; influence of tectonics in a rapidly deposited succession

Jon Minken, Melissa Thompson, Jack Woodward, Rebecca Ryan, Rylan Fabrici, Marty Allen, Fred Fernandes

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... and Asian terranes with final separation occurring in the Jurassic to Cretaceous (Heine & Muller, 2005). An earlier Permian phase of rifting created a series...

Water/Oil Displacement by Spontaneous Imbibition Through Multiscale Imaging and Implication on Wettability in Wolfcamp Shale

Sheng Peng, Yijin Liu, Lucy Tingwei Ko, William Ambrose

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to pore wettability and thus fluid flow in shale. Introduction Water imbibition is an important process in the early phase of oil production...