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Crust and Upper Mantle Structure and the Origin of the Peace River Arch

R.A. Stephenson, C.A. Zelt, R.M. Ellis, Z. Hajnal, P. Morel-A-L'Huissier, R.F. Mereu, D.J. Northey, G.F. West, E.R. Kanasewich

CSPG Bulletin

... and upper mantle in the area of the Peace River Arch, based on seismic refraction data collected in 1985, is discussed in terms of hypotheses regarding...

Model of Upper Cenozoic Geologic Evolution of the Louisiana Slope

Allen Lowrie

GCAGS Transactions

... zones on average sediment density along the slope is described in terms of average densities of sedimentary and salt columns and that influence...

3D Seismic Data and Geohazard Analysis

Eric Bouanga, James Selvage

GEO ExPro Magazine

.... As these horizons are also guided by a continuous dip-field, they may converge and diverge according to the dip of a seismic reflector. In this Figure...

Three Dimensional Exploration in California — A Case History

E. T. Selby

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... the surface but offset by some amount depending upon both the reflector dip and depth. Figure 3 shows a simple depth model with three reflectors each...

Geology of New England Passive Margin

James A. Austin, Jr. , Elazar Uchupi , D. R. Shaughnessy, III , R. D. Ballard

AAPG Bulletin

...), Sclater et al (1977), Klitgord and Schouten (1977). Reflector identifications K, Z, and X are after Schlee et al (1976). End_Page 503...

Gas Hydrates Offshore Alaska and Western Continental United States

K. A. Kvenvolden

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... in oceanic sediment has been based mainly on the appearance of an anomalous acoustic reflector on marine seismic records (Shipley et al., 1979...

Western Cold Turkey Creek Field Anomaly: A Meteorite Impact Crater — Not!

Lee Gerhard, Sidney Anderson, Ricardo Olea, Lindon Roberson

Williston Basin Symposium

... and reflection seismic data supply the crucial information for interpretation. Seismic structure mapping on the Ordovician Winnipeg reflector...

Geophysical Study of a Magma Chamber Near Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea

S. V. Dadisman, M. S. Marlow

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... . Trackline map showing the location of multichannel seismic-reflection data collected near Mussau Island. Star marks location of the deep reflector...

Exploration Potential of the West Bosavi Area, Papuan Foreland Basin, Papua New Guinea

D. J. Bennett, R. P. Brand, C. R. Mills, B. D. Morris

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... sequence as it relates to the foreland (Fig. 3). In contrast with the fold belt the foreland is relatively unstructured in terms of both the 143...

Unlocking Potential Plays of Unexplored Back-Bulge Area in the Banggai Sula Foreland Basin

Anggoro P. Kurniawan, Iman Firman, Endi Nurjadi, Agung Prasetyo, Iwan Galih Widyoseno

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Acquired in 2012 and PSDM processed in 2014, the data represents a significant improvement on reflector continuity, clear structural fault imaging...

Effect of an Underlying Bioherm on the San Andres (Permian) Reservoir and Trap, Hanford Field, Gaines County, Texas

Naresh Kumar , Jack D. Foster

AAPG Bulletin

... on the basis of a closure on a seismic-structure map of a reflector identified as being located just below the top of the San Andres. The discovery well...

Seismic Stratigraphic Interpretation of the Fort Union Formation, Western Wind River Basin: Example of Subtle Trap Exploration in a Nonmarine Sequence

R. Randy Ray

AAPG Special Volumes

... to display the gross structural attitude of bedding-plane surfaces, within the limits of resolution. Unconformity surfaces can be recognized by the dip...

Stratigraphic and Structural Interpretations Using Diffraction Seismograms

Richard K. Snavely , A.K.M. Sarwar

GCAGS Transactions

... seismogram and the seismic field trace illustrate a piercement salt dome, graben faulting, pinchout reflectors and salt truncation reflectors. The reflector...

Continental Slope and Upper Rise off Western Nova Scotia and Georges Bank

Elazar Uchupi, R. D. Ballard, J. P. Ellis

AAPG Bulletin

... that dips gently seaward (reflector Y, line L, Fig. 2). Strata beneath the unconformity dip steeply seaward with gradients greater than 10°, whereas...

Current Trends in Geophysics

H. E. Stommel, J. M. Graul

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... waves in terms of earth parameters, has led to a dazzling array of varied applications. While migration is usually the first thing we think...

Seismic Stratigraphy — Lodgepole Play Examples

John A. Andrew

Montana Geological Society

... and sedimentologists) must effectively communicate their concerns and needs for seismic data to geophysicists in seismic terms and even broad...

Submarine Slumping in Continental Margin of Israel and Northern Sinai

Gideon Almagor , Zvi Garfunkel

AAPG Bulletin

...------------------------------ Fig. 2. Profile across continental margin of Israel showing foreset structure of sediments overlying reflector M. Vertical...

2.2 Basement Involved: 2.2.3 Passive Margins: Comparison of Lower Cretaceous Carbonate Shelf Margins, Northern Campeche Escarpment and Northern Florida Escarpment, Gulf of Mexico

S. D. Locker and R. T. Buffler

AAPG Special Volumes

... (Figure 2), reveal a fairly simple shelf margin in terms of overall structure and stratigraphy. However, two other seismic sec tions from the northern...

Exploration benchmarking to establish the potential of two hydrocarbon plays in the Pelotas and Punta del Este Basins, offshore Uruguay

David A. Pollitt and Shaoqing Sun

AAPG Bulletin

...-dipping reflector. Significant attention has been afforded in recent years to the hydrocarbon potential of offshore Uruguay (e.g., Saunders et al...

Abstract: Seismic Facies Characterization of the Central Northwest Sabah Basin (Geophysics Poster 14)

M. Farizanuddin Jaapar, Ahmad Fahrul Januri, Harminzar Mansor, Mazlan Md. Tahir, Robert Wong, M. Razali Che Kob

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...., 1999). There are 4 major seismic facies characters had been identified, which displayed strong amplitude with wormy reflector, weak amplitude...

The Controls on the Preservation of Structural Color in Fossil Insects

Maria E. McNamara, Derek E. G. Briggs, Patrick J. Orr

PALAIOS

... was calculated (Fig. 2A). Differences in the abundance of specimens among the different categories and biotas were tested using the chi-squared test in PAST...

Sand Bodies on Coastal Plain Shelves: Holocene Record of the U.S. Atlantic Inner Shelf Off Maryland

Michael E. Field

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of the study area in Figure 2a. All horizons have a nearly consistent seaward dip and a relatively smooth surface. Dips are generally toward the east...

Seismic Stratigraphy and Global Changes of Sea Level: Part 5. Chronostratigraphic Significance of Seismic Reflections: Section 2. Application of Seismic Reflection Configuration to Stratigraphic Interpretation

P. R. Vail, R. G. Todd , J. B. Sangree

AAPG Special Volumes

... significance because of the Law of Superposition. In terms of geologic time, reflections from stratal surfaces approximate time-synchronous events, where...

Fracture Evaluation of Block P-0315, Point Arguello Field, Offshore California, Using Core, Outcrop, Seismic Data and Curved Space Analysis: Fractured Reservoirs: Origin, Description, Evaluation

M. J. Padgett, D. C. Nester

AAPG Special Volumes

..., C.N., Ruijtenberg, P.A., and Vermeer, G.J.O., 1989, Dip and azimuth displays for 3D interpretation, First Break, Vol. 27, No. 3, p. 86-95. George, R.P....