An Essay on the Development of Structural Geology in Wyoming

D. L. Blackstone Jr.

Wyoming Geological Association

....—Archibald Geikie—Outlines of Field Geology, London, 1879. Introduction The author of the above lines presented as fine a statement of the principles...

Structural Style in Relation to Oil and Gas Exploration in North Park-Middle Park Basin, Colorado

Robert E. Wellborn

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... dip. Although drill cuttings were not definitive, electric log correlations show a probable Middle Park-Pierre Sandstone contact at 3760 feet...

Heart Mountain — Blocks in a Giant Volcanic Rock Glacier

John K. Sales

Wyoming Geological Association

... to create the Heart Mountain feature: 1) a long dipslope, 2) termination of that dip-slope in a basin-facing monocline, 3) a very large, rapidly accumulated...

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

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

AAPG Bulletin

... sand ribbons, which are connected updip; where the lateral dip is always more influential than the regional dip, the system may pond in the hanging...

Critical Review of Some Tectonic Problems in Cordilleran Foreland

Frank W. Osterwald

AAPG Bulletin

..., Harding County, South Dakota," U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 1009-I, pp. 249-64. GILLULY, JAMES, WATERS, A. C., AND WOODFORD, A. O., 1952, Principles...

Quantitative Constraints on the Origin of Stratigraphic Architecture at Passive Continental Margins: Oligocene Sedimentation in New Jersey, U.S.A.

Stephen F. Pekar, Nicholas Christie-Blick, Kenneth G. Miller, Michelle A. Kominz

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... foraminiferal evidence for abrupt upward shoaling. Most unconformities merge up dip into a single surface marking the Oligocene-Miocene boundary...

Fracture Control of P-wave Azimuthal Anisotropy in a Laramide Basement-cored Anticline at Casper Arch, Wyoming: Insights from Correlations with Surface Analogs and Curvature Analyses

Duke Cooley, Eric Erslev

AAPG Special Volumes

... inheritance: AAPG Bulletin, v. 86, p. 1417–1440. Suppe, J., 1985, Principles of structural geology: Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall, 537 p. p. Thompson...

Gulf Coast Tectonics

Max Bornhauser

AAPG Bulletin

... subsidence structures. The regional features, such as regional dip, flexures, arches, and embayments are the direct result of differential regional...

Geologic History of Nukhul-Baba Area, Gulf of Suez, Sinai, Egypt

El-Sayed El-Tarabili , Nabil Adawy

AAPG Bulletin

... of Cenomanian-Santonian sediments. The beds dip generally southwest, gently (10-12°) near the Gabal Samra fau t block and relatively steeply (40°) near...

Geologic Interpretation of Space Shuttle Radar Images of Indonesia

Floyd F. Sabins, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... Conference, Session 1, Basin Geology, Jakarta, 22 p. Sabins, F. F., 1978, Remote sensing--principles and interpretation: San Francisco, California, W. H...

Classification of Permian Rocks

C. W. Tomlinson, Raymond C. Moore, Robert H. Dott, M. G. Cheney, John Emery Adams

AAPG Bulletin

... of the Permian system, and the use of a subsurface type locality for the proposed Ochoa series. A brief review of the principles at issue is appended...

Age of Gulf Border Salt Deposits

Levi S. Brown

AAPG Bulletin

... principles, after which the results were applied in an interpretation of the stratigraphy of the Gulf Coastal Plain. The analysis rests fundamentally...

Stratigraphic Models in Exploration

L. L. Sloss

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... a stratigrapher becomes, the greater the wealth of observation at his command, the more rapid is the pace at which unifying principles and generalizations...

Microbasin Analysis of South Louisiana: An Exploration Model, or: Hutton and Lyell Were Wrong!

Richard L. Adams

GCAGS Transactions

.... Gilluly, J. , A. C. Waters and A. O. Woodford, 1968, Principles of Geology, Third Edition: San Francisco, CA., W. H. Freeman and Co., 687 p. Hamblin, W...

Facies Variability of the Oligocene Frio Formation in Growth-Faulted Compartments in Corpus Christi Bay, Texas

Mariana I. Olariu, Ursula Hammes, William A. Ambrose, Robert G. Loucks

GCAGS Transactions

..., Understanding growth-faulted, intraslope sub-basins by applying sequence-stratigraphic principles: Examples from the South Texas Oligocene Frio Formation...

Stratigraphic Models in Exploration

L. L. Sloss

AAPG Bulletin

... a stratigrapher becomes, the greater the wealth of observation at his command, the more rapid is the pace at which unifying principles...

Predictions of Gas Hydrates Using Pre-Stack Seismic Data, Deepwater GOM; #40547 (2010)

Dianna Shelander, Jianchun Dai, George Bunge, Timothy S. Collett, Ray Boswell, Emrys Jones

Search and Discovery.com

... constructed using regional knowledge and principles of rock physics and compaction. Preconditioning the offset data is applied to increase...

Discerning coastal-process signatures and architectural styles in tidal barforms from the deltaic western Paleozoic Gondwana shoreline: new insights about the Balcarce Formation, Argentina

Mariana S. Olivo, Manuel F. Isla, Damián Moyano-Paz, Luciano López, Lorena B. Percudani, Jerónimo J. Zuazo, Lucía E. Gómez-Peral, Daniel G. Poiré

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., morphodynamics, and facies of tide-dominated estuaries, in Davis, R.A., Dalrymple, R.W., and Robert, W., eds., Principles of Tidal Sedimentology...

Distinctions and Uses of Stratification Types in the Interpretation of Eolian Sand

Gary Kocurek , Robert H. Dott, Jr.

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... to occur. Although the transporting fluids are very different, the basic principles of bedform development because of fluid shear stress is the same...

Secondary Migration and Accumulation: Chapter 12: Part II. Secondary Migration and Accumulation of Petroleum, Compiled by Robert H. Dott and Merrill J. Reynolds

AAPG Special Volumes

... to coalesce and form patches. These will move slowly and merge with other patches and, eventually, rivulets of oil will begin to stream up the dip...

Differential Entrapment of Oil and Gas: A Fundamental Principle

William Carruthers Gussow

AAPG Bulletin

... will displace oil and water, backing them down the dip. This has given rise to the synclinal oil pools and so-called "dry sands" of the Appalachian region...

Modern Paleoecological Techniques: An Evaluation of the Role of Paleoecology in Gulf Coast Exploration

Hubert C. Skinner

GCAGS Transactions

... of paleoecological literature. The historical background of paleoecological study is reviewed. The basic principles, the limitations of paleoecology, and some...

Morphology of some Devonian reefs in Alberta: a palaeogeomorphological study

Rudolf Martin

CSPG Special Publications

.... Jour. Science, Vol. 252, no. 7, pp. 385–401. Martin, R., 1960: Principles of paleogeomorphology. Can Min and Met. Bull., Vol. 53, no. 579, p. 529–538...

Morphology of some Devonian reefs in Alberta: a palaeogeomorphological study

Rudolf Martin

CSPG Special Publications

.... Jour. Science, Vol. 252, no. 7, pp. 385–401. Martin, R., 1960: Principles of paleogeomorphology. Can Min and Met. Bull., Vol. 53, no. 579, p. 529–538...

The Future of Safety in the Oil and Gas Industry

Stephenie De Nichilo

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

... 3-year strategy that has been built around six fundamental safety principles. Safety initiatives that are designed to embed the safety principles have...