Habitat of Oil and Some Factors that Control It: General Review

L. G. Weeks

AAPG Special Volumes

..., often stressed by the editor, that a primary reservoir rock alone or a source rock alone cannot normally produce an oil pool. The Mission Canyon, though...

Abstract: Petroleum Geochemistry of Texas and Oklahoma Oils from the Marathon/Ouachita Fold Belt, by J. A. Curiale; #91004 (1991)

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Abstract: Origin and Migration of Hydrocarbons in the Paleozoic System of Saudi Arabia, by U. A. Franz; #91007 (1991)

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ABSTRACT: Macromolecular Composition of Tertiary and Cretaceous Resins from India: Its Application in Hydrocarbon Exploration; #90118 (2011)

M. Mallick, S. Dutta, R. P. Mathews, and U. Mann

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... precursor of petroleum hydrocarbons, and these may be important biomarkers for exploration purposes (i.e., source rock–oil and oil–oil correlations...

Rare Earth Elements (REEs) in Crude Oils in the Lansing-Kansas City Formations in Central Kansas: Potential Indication about Sources of the Oils, Locally Derived or Long-Distance Derived; #30390 (2014)

Mike McIntire, Sambhu Chaudhuri, Matthew Totten, Norbert Clauer, Gary Sandlin, S. Kirkwood, John Miesse, G. Riepl, J. Stegeman, Rene Boutin

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..., Kansas. A second goal was to examine if REE data can be used to provide any clue as to the source of the oil. It is believed by most geologists that crude...

Possible Origins for Low Thermal Maturity, High-Nitrogen Natural Gases; #42065 (2017)

Alton A. Brown

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... high N2 gas at shallow burial. A lean nitrogen source rock can generate large quantities of high N2 gas where N2 source rock volume is large. For example...

The North Slope Foreland Basin, Alaska: Chapter 13

Kenneth J. Bird, Cornelius M. Molenaar

AAPG Special Volumes

... Rivers region, Alaska: USGS Professional Paper 303-F, p. 325-407. Claypool, G. E., and L. B. Magoon, 1985, Comparison of oil-source rock correlation data...

Statfjord Field--A North Sea Giant

R. H. Kirk

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Organically rich Upper Jurassic shales provide an excellent oil source. Reservoirs have separate oil-water contacts. Normal faulting separates Statfjord...

The Petroleum Geology of Western Turkmenistan: The Gograndag-Okarem Province

Max A. Torres

AAPG Special Volumes

... of the oil-window top is approximately at 4000 m (13,124 ft) in the producing areas. The postulated source rock is interpreted as the Maikop Series...

Chapter 3: Hopane Isotope Ratios and Large-Diamondoid Arrays Distinguish Lacustrine Oil Types and Their Mixtures in Oilfields of the Santos Basin, Brazil

J. M. Mike Moldowan, S. M. Barbanti, S. M. Moldowan, J. E. Dahl, M. R. Mello

AAPG Special Volumes

... very similar bio-marker patterns and assign the proper oil-to-source rock relationships. Accurate diamondoid analysis provides an assessment of the full...

Genesis of the Oil of the Chelyabinsk Brown Coal Basin

V. S. Bochkarov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

...-bearing unit is the source of the oil. We think the lower (Yerofeyev) formation is the source. The sediments of the upper part of the coal-bearing...

Geology and Hydrocarbon Habitat in Rift Setting: Northern and Central Gulf of Suez, Egypt

A.S. Alsharhan, M.G. Salah

CSPG Bulletin

... Formation is an oil-prone (type I) and oil and gas-prone (type II) source rock and the Middle Miocene Kareem and Belayim formations are multiple types which...

Salt Tectonism in the Fort Norman Area, Northwest Territories, Canada

B.C. Maclean, D.G. Cook

CSPG Bulletin

... in the central Mackenzie corridor: a geochemical oil-oil and oil-source rock correlation. In James, D.P. and Leckie, D.A. (eds.). Sequences, stratigraphy...

A New Practical Correlation to Predict Specific Productivity Index for Sihapas Formations in the Minas Field

Rinaldi, Faisal Asmadi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... saturation (Swir) and oil saturation (Swor). It is also affected by rock wettability, and temperature. Based on laboratory studies of Minas cores...

Timing and origin of multiple petroleum charges in the Solveig oil field, Norwegian North Sea: A rhenium-osmium isotopic study

Svetoslav V. Georgiev, Holly J. Stein, Judith L. Hannah, and Rolando di Primio

AAPG Bulletin

... and provides an oil-source isotopic correlation tool for improved geologic knowledge and exploration success. However, the effects of secondary processes...

Future Hydrocarbon Opportunities in the Illinois Basin: Chapter 28: Part I. Illinois Basin: Oil and Gas Systems

Donald F. Oltz, John A. Rupp, Brian Keith, John Beard

AAPG Special Volumes

... Silurian reservoirs in western Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey. Demaison, G. J., and G. T. Moore, 1980, Anoxic environments and oil source...

Asphalts, Oils, and Bituminous Rocks from the Dead Sea Area--A Geochemical Correlation Study

B. Spiro, D. H. Welte, J. Rullkotter, R. G. Schaefer

AAPG Bulletin

... of anticipated source rock for the oils and asphalts. The level of maturity of exposed beds is at the threshold of oil generation. In the downwarped blocks...

Application of Common Contour Binning (CCB) and Back Propagation Neural Network (BPNN) for Oil Water Contact Prediction in Carbonate Reservoir (The Case Study at G404 Field)

Wahyu Tri Sutrisno, Septian Prahastudhi, Ayi Syaeful Bahri, Yulia Putri Wulandari

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... a transition zone. Furthermore, above the contact irreducible water adsorbed by the grains in the rock is retained together with immoveable oil...

Reservorios Naturalmente Fracturados en Rocas Volcánicas Jurásicas, Cuenca de Magallanes, Chile [PAPER IN SPANISH] Naturally Fractured Reservoirs in Jurassic Volcanic Rocks, Magallanes Basin, Chile

Bravo Patricio, Carlos Herrero

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

..., Primera edicion Espanola. 590 pp. Robertson 1997 Oil-Oil and Oil-Source Rock Correlation Study, Magallanes Basin, Chile. Informe Interno ENAP...

Whitney Canyon-Carter Creek Field--U.S.A. Western Wyoming Thrust Belt, Wyoming

Jayne L. Sieverding, Frank Royse, Jr.

AAPG Special Volumes

... Formation. This conclusion is based upon results from a variety of analytical techniques that include oil-to-oil and oil-to-source rock correlation...

Origin, source, mixing, and thermal maturity of natural gases in the Panyu lower uplift and the Baiyun depression, Pearl River Mouth Basin, northern South China Sea

Hongwei Ping, Honghan Chen, Junzhang Zhu, Simon C. George, Lijun Mi, Xiong Pang, and Puqiang Zhai

AAPG Bulletin

... of oil-cracking and kerogen-cracking gases. Both oil-cracking and kerogen-cracking gases were mainly generated from the Wenchang Formation source rock...

Post-Early Devonian thermal constraints on hydrocarbon source rock maturation in the Keele Tectonic Zone, Tulita area, NWT, Canada, from multi-kinetic apatite fission track thermochronology, vitrinite reflectance and shale compaction

D.R. Issler, A.M. Grist, L.D. Stasiuk

CSPG Bulletin

... rocks in the central Mackenzie corridor: a geochemical oil-oil and oil-source rock correlation. In: Sequences, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology: Surface...

Insights into Recovery Mechanisms in Shales through Digital Rock Technology

Steve Isaac Geetan, Richard M MacDonald, Denis Klemin

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... Shale extraction technologies have matured, such as horizontal drilling and multi-stage hydraulic fracturing, and their correlation to oil and gas...

Oil-Gas Formation in the South Caspian Basin

A. A. Geodekyan

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of the oil-source rocks in this zone is estimated at 30 percent of the entire thickness of the sedimentary rocks, and it is assumed that the processes of oil...

Geochemical Assessment of Oil-Gas Potential and Properties of Hydrocarbon Systems of Devonian Clastic Complex of South of Buzuluk Depression

V. A. Chakhmakhchev, T. L. Vinogradova, Z. G. Agafonova, A. S. Doshko

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... oil-source beds. Low values of generating potential of the organic matter indicate that maturity of the process of oil generation in the Middle...