Regional Source Rock Mapping Using a Source Potential Rating Index

Harry Dembicki, Jr. , Fredric L. Pirkle

AAPG Bulletin

... of a basin, the resulting maps can help the explorer explain known hydrocarbon accumulations, trace migration pathways, and point toward new areas...

The Influence of Valley Morphology On the Rate of Bayhead Delta Progradation

Alexander R. Simms, Antonio B. Rodriguez

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... In the case of two tributary bayhead deltas fed by systems of the same size coming together, the combined bayhead delta progrades 17.6% faster...

High-Resolution Reconstruction of Quaternary Crustal Movement Based on Sedimentary Facies Analysis: An Example From The OGA Peninsula, Northern Japan

Masaaki Shirai, Ryuji Tada

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... neighboring sites, crustal movement is reconstructed, which involves a combination of tilting and uplift in the studied case. Subsidence was caused...

Cretaceous and Tertiary Compressional Tectonics as the Cause of the Sabine Arch, East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

Mary L. W. Jackson , Stephen E. Laubach

GCAGS Transactions

..., times of uplift events on the arch, and timing of significant tectonic events. Velocity shown is for normal component of convergence of Farallon plate...

Deformation structures in organic-rich shales

Helge Loseth, Lars Wensaas, Marita Gading

AAPG Bulletin

..., and A. Vayssaire, 2002, 3D oil migration modeling of the Jurassic petroleum system of the Statfjord area, Norwegian North Sea: Petroleum Geoscience, v. 8...

Developments Relating Total Organic Carbon Conversion in Unconventional Reservoirs to 3D Seismic Attributes

Nancy House, Janell Edman

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., the seismic data can be inverted to extract specific rock properties that control the seismic response: compressional wave velocity (Vp), shear wave...

Structure and Development of the Southeast Georgia Embayment and Northern Blake Plateau: Preliminary Analysis: Rifted Margins

William P. Dillon , Charles K. Paull , Richard T. Buffler , Jean-Pierre Fail

AAPG Special Volumes

...:1 on the basis of water velocity. The depth section (lower profile) has a vertical exaggeration of about 2:1. Horizons identified as ß (?) have...

Density, Porosity, and Compaction of Sedimentary Rocks

L. F. Athy

AAPG Bulletin

... on the Jolly balance. For accurate work, the temperature of the mercury must be recorded, and the elastic constant of the spring must be frequently determined...

Conglomerate, Emphasizing Fluvial and Alluvial Fan Environments

J. C. Harms, J. B. Southard, R. G. Walker

Special Publications of SEPM

... or pulsating, but if the layers are sharply bounded, different processes may be responsible for each layer. In the case of pebble or cobble layers...

Geopressure Compartmentalization in Keathley Canyon Deep Water, Gulf of Mexico

Selim S. Shaker

GCAGS Transactions

... migration: Houston Geological Society Bulletin, No. 8, v. 40. Figure 13. Simulated strike cross-section shows the basin structural setting at the well...

Geochemical Variation of Dolomite Cement Within the Cambrian Bonneterre Formation, Missouri: Evidence for Fluid Mixing

M. R. Farr

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., M.R., 1989, Compositional zoning characteristics of late dolomite cement in the Cambrian Bonneterre Formation, Missouri: implication for brine migration...

Synorogenic Carbonate Platforms and Reefs in Foreland Basins: Controls on Stratigraphic Evolution and Platform/Reef Morphology

Steven L. Dorobek

Special Publications of SEPM

... other environmental stress rapidly 3 a eustatic sea level rise occurs at the same time as migration of the flexural profile or 4 some affects carbonate...

Theory of Paleozoic Oil and Gas Accumulation in Big Horn Basin, Wyoming

D. S. Stone

AAPG Bulletin

... of the Permian Phosphoria Formation. Primary migration probably was completed by Early Jurassic time when these hydrocarbons accumulated within regional...

2023 Rocky Mountain Section Meeting; - Abstracts, #91206 (2023).

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CSPG/CSEG/CWLS GeoConvention 2012, May 14-18, 2012 Calgary TELUS Convention Centre & ERCB Core Research Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; - Abstracts, #90174 (2014).

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Anatomy and Sequence Architecture of the Early Post-Rift in the Neuquén Basin (Argentina): A Response to Physiography and Relative Sea-Level Changes

Gonzalo D. Veiga, Ernesto Schwarz, Luis A. Spalletti, José L. Massaferro

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... seaward migration of facies belts. In this case, lower-shoreface conditions are even represented in the westernmost sections of the study outcrops (Fig...

Coalbed Methane Production: Chapter 15

Richard A. Schraufnagel

AAPG Special Volumes

... No. 44, (Oct 30) pp 63-64, 67-70. Moore, D.W., 1990, "Coalbed Methane Production Facilities: A Case History," SPE 20668, presented at SPE Annual...

Miocene Shale Tectonics in the Northern Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean)

Juan I. Soto, Fermin Fernandez-Ibanez, Asrar R. Talukder, Pedro Martinez-Garcia

AAPG Special Volumes

... conversion is made using a constant interval velocity of 2500 m s1 (8202 ft s1) for the overpressured shale of unit VI. The model has a vertical exaggeration...

Evaluation of the Hydrocarbon Prospectivity of the Old Crow Flats Area of the Northern Yukon

Giles Morrell, James R. Dietrich

CSPG Bulletin

... the state of maturity at the end of the Mesozoic. If this is the case, trap formation followed the main phase of hydrocarbon migration. 5. Discoveries...

Identification of Subtle Porosity and Traps Within Frisco Formation, Canadian County, Oklahoma: A Geologic, Seismic-Waveform Approach

William A. Morgan, Richard E. Schneider, Jeffrey H. Copley

AAPG Special Volumes

... Relative Amplitude (RAM) processing. Where the Woodford Shale overlies nonporous, high-velocity Frisco or older Hunton strata, the resulting reflection...

VSP Survey in the Thonex Geothermal Well … New Characterization of Potential Carbonatic Geothermal Reservoirs, #80646 (2018).

Luca Guglielmetti, Andrea Moscariello, Flavio Poletto,, Piero Corubolo,, A. Scheifer,, B. Farina, Fabio Meneghini, Francois Martin, Carole Nawratil de Bono,, Michel Meyer, Chrystel Dezayes, Adnand Bitri

Search and Discovery.com

... in order to reconstruct a detailed velocity model of the region and characterize the carbonatic reservoir for future potential exploitation for heat...

A Tide-Dominated Beach from the Cambro-Ordovician Cabos Formation of Northwestern Spain

Richard Smosna, Kathy R. Bruner

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... from bed load and suspended load, emergence during the ebb stage of tidal cycles, tidal scour, and regular fluctuations of tidal-current velocity...

Foreword: Part VI. Oil-Field Waters

C. W. Washburne, F. H. Lahee

AAPG Special Volumes

... in this case the similarity of composition may be a coincidence. End_Page 833------------------------ To what extent is it affected by capillary...

Application of Steamflooding to Light Oil Reservoirs

K. C. Hong, J. W. Ault, T. R. Blevins

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... different than those for the heavy oil case. While oil viscosity reduction is the primary mechanism for production of heavy oils, steam distillation...

The Characteristics and Origins of Dish and Pillar Structures

Donald R. Lowe, Robert D. LoPiccolo

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... transport and deposition; upper flow regime antidune migration in the former case, pseudolaminar mass-flow or grain-flow in the latter. Both authors...