Rhythms and Events in Carbonate Deposition: Chapter 3

Wolfgang Schlager

AAPG Special Volumes

... by Haq et al. (1987) refer to sets of sequences. The carbonate record confirms this notion in many instances (e.g., Fischer, 1964; Read & Goldhammer, 1988...

SG41:  Sequence Stratigraphy in Offshore South African Divergent Basins - Front Matter

L. F. Brown, Jr., J. M. Benson, G. J. Brink, S. Doherty, A. Jollands, E. H. A. Jungslager, J. H. G. Keenan, A. Muntingh, and   N. J. S. van Wyk 

AAPG Special Volumes

... of parasequences, sequences, and component depositional systems. Aided by seismic profiles, borehole data (wireline logs, microfossils, geochemistry...

Flow units, connectivity, and reservoir characterization in a wave-dominated deltaic reservoir: Meren reservoir, Nigeria

D. K. Larue, H. Legarre

AAPG Bulletin

... models, but a significantly different distribution of unswept oil. Only the sequence-stratigraphic model identified parasequences with abundant unswept...

New Correlation from SW Colorado Outcrop to Eastern Paradox Basin Based on Outcrop Gamma Ray and Conodont Biostratigraphy; #20090 (2010)

Kimberlee J. Miskell-Gerhardt, Gary L. Gianniny, Scott M. Ritter

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... of the Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian) Hermosa Group that was subdivided into nineteen unconformity-bounded sequences (Gianniny and Miskell-Gerhardt, 2007...

Sequence Stratigraphy Applied to the Oil and Gas Assessment of the Lewis Shale Total Petroleum System, San Juan Basin, Colorado and New Mexico

Russell F. Dubiel

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... the lower part of the Lewis Shale, whereas the fourth and the possible candidate fifth and sixth high-order sequences lie above the Huerfanito. Three...

Chapter 9: New Albany Shale, Illinois Basin, USA—Devonian Carbonaceous Mudstone Accumulation in an Epicratonic Sea: Stratigraphic Insights from Outcrop and Subsurface Data

O. R. Lazar, J. Schieber

AAPG Special Volumes

... of sequence-stratigraphic surfaces and units in an epeiric, intracratonic sea. Four depositional sequences, bounded by laterally extensive erosion surfaces...

Sequence Stratigraphic and Depositional Framework of the Paleocene Lower Wilcox Strata, Northwest Gulf of Mexico Basin

Liangqing Xue, William E. Galloway

GCAGS Transactions

..., consists of several facies-sequences (parasequences); each depositional-complex is a composite of parasequences derived from all of the point sources...

Extended Abstract: R.E. Sheriff Lecture: Order From Chaos—Mudstones as Hydrocarbon Sources, Reservoirs, and Seals: Their Common Characteristics and Genetics, Essential Differences, and Recognition Criteria

Kevin M. Bohacs

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

...Extended Abstract: R.E. Sheriff Lecture: Order From Chaos—Mudstones as Hydrocarbon Sources, Reservoirs, and Seals: Their Common Characteristics...

Starting Development in an Unconventional Play in Argentina: The Road to First FID

Holger Mandler, Yvonne Gonzalez, Ed Kruijs, Patricio Fita

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to 500 meters in the north. Based on regional seismic, the system can be sub-divided into seven third-order, prograding depositional sequences. The play...

Sequence Stratigraphy and Facies Model of an Incised Valley Fill: The Gironde Estuary, France: DISCUSSION

Ole J. Martinsen, William Helland-Hansen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... environments for sequence stratigraphy, in James, D.P., and Leckie, D.A., eds., Sequences, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology: Surface and Subsurface...

Abstract: Lithology-Based, Sequence Stratigraphic Framework of the Mixed Siliciclastic-Carbonate Lower Cretaceous Sediments, Atlantic Coastal Plain, Eastern United States; #90171 (2013)

Richard F. Sunde and Brian P. Coffey

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.... Three third-order sequences were identified, each with a maximum duration of approximately four million years. The oldest (Sequence 0) is dominated...

A Quantitative Paleogeomorphic Study of the Fluvio-Deltaic Reservoirs in the Atoka Interval, Fort Worth Basin, Texas, U.S.A.

Vishal T. Maharaj, Lesli J. Wood

GCAGS Transactions

... that the Atoka can be subdivided into 12 parasequences that stack to form (a) a lower, regressive; (b) a middle, transgressive; and (c) an upper...

Evaluation of the Newburg Sandstone of the Appalachian Basin as a CO 2 geologic storage resource

Jack Eric Lewis

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

.... Two shoaling-upward parasequences (red arrows) are interpreted in the Newburg and underlying McKenzie Formation. Well below the 800-m (2600-ft) depth...

Facies Architecture and Controls on Reservoir Behavior in the Turonian Wall Creek Member of the Frontier Formation in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming; #51528 (2018)

Nathan La Fontaine, Michael Hofmann, Tuan T. Le, Todd Hoffman

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.... Key surfaces recognized across the study area separate the WCM into two distinct depositional sequences. Sequence 1 consists of river-dominated...

Abstract: Sedimentology and Reservoir Properties of Shoreface Sandstones in the Sandakan Formation, Sabah (Poster 15)

Suraya Tulot, Joseph J. Lambiase

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... is moderate because the sands are separated by 0.3-0.5 m mudstones that constitute significant permeability barriers. The fourth facies is thick mudstones...

Fundamental Concepts of Sequence Stratigraphy

Henry W. Posamentier

Special Publications of SEPM

... of first-, second-, third-, and fourth-order sea-level cycles to yield composite sequences in the earliest Cambrian siliciclastic strata, Mackenzie...

High Resolution Sequence Stratigraphic Architecture of a Transgressive Coastal Succession: Albian Bow Island Formation, southwestern Alberta

Per Kent Pedersen,, Claudia J. Schroder-Adams, Olga Nielsen

CSPG Bulletin

... of sequences are identified. High-order sequences and parasequences are stacked to form sequence/parasequence sets systems tracts of lower-order sequences (cf...

Depositional interpretation and sequence stratigraphic control on reservoir quality and distribution in the Meramecian Sooner trend Anadarko Basin, Canadian, and Kingfisher Counties (STACK) play, Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma, United States

Buddy J. Price, Andrew C. Pollack, Alex P. Lamb, Tom C. Peryam, and Jim R. Anderson

AAPG Bulletin

... parasequences, with each younger package composed of increasingly finer-grained sediments. Intermediate Order Finer scale changes in deposition related...

Integrated Cyclostratigraphy of a Model Mesozoic Carbonate Platform„The Latemar (Middle Triassic, Italy)

Rainer Zühlke

Special Publications of SEPM

... stacking patterns in the platforminterior succession. Basic fifth-order cycles document an internal shallowing-upward trend from subtidal to peritidal...

Origin of Missourian and Virgilian Stratigraphic Sequences—Southern Midcontinent

Glenn S. Visher

Kansas Geological Society

... sequences. The 1–3 Ma intervals reflect parasequences as described by Van Wagoner and others (1988). The geometry of carbonate banks and deltaic...

Lithological and paleocommunity variation on a Mississippian (Tournaisian) carbonate ramp, Montana, USA

Garett M. Brown

PALAIOS

...; Smith et al. 2004). Two (Sonnenfeld 1996) to three (Elrick and Read 1991) third-order sequences are recognized in the Lodgepole Formation within...

Sequence Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Economic Importance of Evaporites and Evaporite-Carbonate Transitions, by J. F. "Rick" Sarg; #90015 (2003)

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ABSTRACT: Stratigraphic Models of the Franklin Mountains, Texas and New Mexico; #90049 (2005)

D. V. LeMone

Search and Discovery.com

... depositional member sequences containing multiple parasequences. Additionally, he recognizes an unrelated, laterally overlying, northern unit (East...

Recommendations for Classifying Sequence Stratigraphic Surfaces and Units

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... and a RST. Parasequences are defined as small scale units bound by maximum regressive surfaces. In the mixed time-based/material-based approach, two time...

Regional Stratigraphy and Organic Richness of the Mississippian Meramec and Associated Strata, Anadarko Basin, Central Oklahoma

Joshua C. Miller, Matthew J. Pranter, Andrew B. Cullen

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... and second order scale, in N. B. Harris, ed., The deposition of organic carbon-rich sediments: Models, mechanisms, and consequences. SEPM Society...