Comparison of Sand-Layer Geometry on Flat Floors of 10 Modern Depositional Basins

Orrin H. Pilkey , Stanley D. Locker , William J. Cleary

AAPG Bulletin

.... 163-175. Pratt, R. M., 1965, Ocean bottom topography: the divide between the Sohm and Hatteras Abyssal Plains: Science, v. 148, p. 1598-1599. End_Page...

West Coast

T. W. Dignes , D. Woltz

AAPG Bulletin

... that the geophysical work will again be coupled with ocean bottom sampling projects and geochemical analyses. Geothermal Activity Geothermal exploration...

Depositional Processes of a Meandering Channel on Mississippi Fan

K. A. Kastens, A. N. Shor

AAPG Bulletin

... Publishing Co., p. 315-361. Kosalos, J. G., and D. N. Chayes, 1983, A portable system for ocean bottom imaging and charting: Proceedings...

Global Patterns in Opal Deposition from Late Cretaceous Late Miocene

K. J. Miskell, G. W. Brass, C. G. A. Harrison

AAPG Bulletin

..., Academic Press, p. 265-388. Brass, G. W., J. R. Southam, and W. H. Peterson, 1982a, Warm saline bottom water in the ancient ocean: Nature, v. 296, p...

From Mangroves to Petroleum Precursors: an Example from Tropical Northeast Australia

M. J. Risk , , E. G. Rhodes

AAPG Bulletin

... to blanket several hundred square kilometers of ocean bottom with lipid-rich sediments. Along mangrove-dominated coastlines, therefore, the source...

Cyclic Sediment Deposition Within Amazon Deep-Sea Fan

P. L. Manley , R. D. Flood

AAPG Bulletin

... of natural gas in continental margins: AAPG Memoir 34, p. 631-640. MacLeod, M. K., 1982, Gas hydrates in ocean bottom sediments: AAPG Bulletin, v. 66, p...

Acoustic nonlinear full-waveform inversion on an outcrop-based detailed geological and petrophysical model (Book Cliffs, Utah)

Daria Tetyukhina, Stefan M. Luthi, Dries Gisolf

AAPG Bulletin

..., S., J. Virieux, J. X. Dessa, and G. Pascal, 2006, Crustal seismic imaging from multifold ocean bottom seismometer data by frequency domain full waveform...

Indirect Genesis Through Transformation of Organic Matter in Sediments: Chapter 5: Part I. Genesis of Petroleum, Compiled by Robert H. Dott

AAPG Special Volumes

... proposal was "to study the occurrence of hydrocarbons in ocean-bottom sediments." Trask and Wu (1930) had failed to recognize liquid hydrocarbons...

Continental Margins from Viewpoint of the Petroleum Geologist

Hollis D. Hedberg

AAPG Bulletin

... be identified at a precise point on the ocean bottom, it is still in a broad way one of the world's most important boundary markers because...

Use of exploration methods to repurpose and extend the life of a super basin as a carbon storage hub for the energy transition

J. R. Underhill, I. de Jonge-Anderson, A. D. Hollinsworth, and L. C. Fyfe

AAPG Bulletin

...; GR = gamma ray; imp = impedance; OBC = ocean bottom cable survey; Synth. = synthetic seismogram; TVDSS = true vertical depth subsea. Figure 35. Mean...

Lower Tertiary Rocks of the La Panza, Southern Santa Lucia, and Sierra Madre Ranges, California

David H. Chipping

Pacific Section SEPM

... by traction. The occurrence of dish structures, which is associated with gravity driven flow of grains along the ocean bottom (Stauffer, 1965) may be a c...

Unconformities in Oklahoma and Their Importance in Petroleum Geology

Edward Bloesch

AAPG Bulletin

...-aerial deposits. Deep sea deposits are with rare exceptions laid down parallel like the leaves of a book, due to the ocean bottom eing practically...

Crustal Structure, From Gravity Data, Of A Collision Zone in the Central New Hebrides Island Arc

Jean-Yves Collot, Michael A. Fisher

Circum Pacific Council Publications

...-refraction, reflection, and gravity data. OBS (ocean-bottom seismograph) profiles from Pontoise (1984); sonobuoy profiles from Holmes (this volume). Two...

Middle Eocene Storm Deposition in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico, Burleson County, Texas, U.S.A.

James E. Flis, Thomas E. Yancey, Christopher J. Flis

GCAGS Journal

.... (A) Compilation of measured ocean bottom current data generated by varied events in the Gulf of Mexico. Compiled from multiple sources (see Appendix...

Geology, Oil Fields, and Future Petroleum Potential of Santa Barbara Channel Area, California: Region 2

John F. Curran , Kempton B. Hall , Robert F. Herron

AAPG Special Volumes

... Channel area (Area 14) showing ocean-bottom features and locations of cross sections. Water depths in feet. End_Page 193...

Biological Studies of the Santa Barbara Oil Spill

Dale Straughan

Pacific Section of AAPG

... there was no evidence of leakage at the surface, the well was cemented and filled to the ocean bottom. Only a few small gas bubbles appeared under...

Shallow Seismicity in the North Fiji Basin

Michael W. Hamburger, Bryan L. Isacks

Circum Pacific Council Publications

...u observed by ocean-bottom seismograph: Journal of Physics of the Earth, v. 23, p. 279-287. Parsons, B., and J.G. Sclater, 1977, An analysi...

Geology of the Jurassic Basement Rocks, Santa Cruz Island, California, and Correlation with Other Mesozoic Basement Terranes in California

Dawn J. Hill

Pacific Section of AAPG

... found on the ocean bottom. Metavolcanic rocks similar to parts of the Santa Cruz Island Schist occur in the mid-Atlantic Ridge transverse fracture...

Geophysical Expression of Appalachian-Caledonide Structures on the Continental Margins of the North Atlantic

R. T. Haworth

CSPG Special Publications

... of the Geological Society, 133, p. 481-488. Barrett, D. L., and Keen, C. E., 1978. Ocean bottom seismometer studies of the crust near the Orphan...

Experimental Investigation On Self-Channelized Erosive Gravity Currents

Pierre Weill, Eric Lajeunesse, Olivier Devauchelle, François Métiver, Angela Limare, Benoît Chauveau, Dominique Mouazé

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... be formed on the ocean bottom by dense water currents, for instance in the Bosporus Strait between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea (Gökaşan et al...

Abstracts: Petroleum History Institute 2022 Oil History Symposium Santa Barbara, California, May 18, 2022

Petroleum History Institute

Petroleum History Institute

... positioned drillships with blow out preventers (BOP’s) on the ocean bottom, separate from Gulf of Mexico efforts. This plus geophysical advances and new...

Problems of Tectonic Relations Between Central America and the Caribbean

Gabriel Dengo

GCAGS Transactions

... was formed during middle to late Mesozoic time, either as a ridge in the ocean bottom, a volcanic island arc chain, or a combination of both (Dengo, 1962...

Deposition of Hydrothermal and Hydrogenetic Manganese Minerals in the Ogasawara (Bonin) Arc Area, West Pacific

A. Usui, S. Terashima

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... observation, side-looking sonar mapping, water sampling, heat flow measurement, gravity measurement, and ocean bottom seismometry were carried out...

Provenance of Late Miocene Sedimentary Rocks, Viti Levu Island Fiji: Navosa, Nadi, and Ra Sedimentary Groups

D.A. Kramer

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... the weathering of "metamorphic rock precursors" at the ocean bottom at spreading centers (Velde, 1985), or (4) hydrothermal alteration (marine...

Explanatory Notes for the Geologic Map of the Circum-Pacific Region Antarctic Sheet

Circum-Pacific Map Project

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... strata Figure 2. Areas of the Circum-Pacific region where Paleogene and Neogene strata lie within 1 m of the floor of the deep ocean. Cold bottom...