Lisbon Field - Lessons in Exploration

Kenneth T. Smith, Orley E. Prather

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... cause-and-effect Cutler deposits resulting from the depositional overloading and salt movement. Around the flanks of the Lisbon Field, ancestral uplift...

Some Views on Conditions and Time of Formation of Oil and Gas Pools in the Dnieper-Donets Depression

V. A. Krivosheya, A. M. Sinichka, S. Ye. Cherpak

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of fluids took place only in the supra-salt from synclines to the crests of adjacent structures. Traps located on the flanks of synclines deserve...

Interior Salt Domes of Texas

Sidney Powers

AAPG Bulletin

...Interior Salt Domes of Texas Sidney Powers 1926 1 60 10 1. (January) This paper describes the geology of the six interior salt domes in eastern Texas...

Origin of Gulf Coast Salt-Dome Sulphur Deposits

Herbert W. Feely , J. Laurence Kulp

AAPG Bulletin

... of sedimentary limestones on the salt domes, sample GC5, a specimen of Cretaceous limestone from the flanks of the Palestine salt dome, Texas, was analyzed...

Salt-Bearing Formations of the Northwest Part of the Dnieper-Donets Depression

S. V. Tkachishin, A. D. Britchenko, G. I. Bakarchuk, F. F. Khmel

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

...Salt-Bearing Formations of the Northwest Part of the Dnieper-Donets Depression S. V. Tkachishin, A. D. Britchenko, G. I. Bakarchuk, F. F. Khmel 1976...

Interior Salt Domes of Texas

Sidney Powers

AAPG Special Volumes

...Interior Salt Domes of Texas Sidney Powers 1926 209 268 SP 1: Geology of Salt Dome Oil Fields This paper describes the geology of the six interior...

Results of Geophysical Prospecting in Preparation of Structures for Exploration Drilling During 1959-60

O. P. Gratsianova

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... be favorable to search for pools shielded by salt on the flanks as well as in the buried structures between the domes. Regional work by VNIIGeofizika along...

Halokinetic sequence stratigraphy adjacent to the El Papalote diapir, northeastern Mexico

Katherine A. Giles, Timothy F. Lawton

AAPG Bulletin

... of growth strata genetically influenced by near-surface or extrusive salt movement and are locally bounded at the top and base by angular unconformities...

Stratigraphic and Lithologic Pools in Upper Jurassic Sediments in the Bukhara-Khiva Area

M. G. Luvishis

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

.... Mar’yenko, Yu. I., et al, 1970, Algal facies of the salt-carbonate unit and their relation to oil-gas: Litho. Polez. Iskop., no. 3. 6. Savchenko, V. P...

Petroleum Systems and Structural Styles in the Santiago Fold and Thrust Belt: A Salt Related Orogenic Belt

Antenor M. Alemán, Robert Marksteiner

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

.... These synform 176 structures were formed either by salt withdrawal at the footwall of the listric faults or by differential loading at the flanks...

Geothermal Resource Assessment of the Gueydan Salt Dome and the Adjacent Southeast Gueydan Field, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Taylor A. Gray, Jeffrey A. Nunn

GCAGS Transactions

...Geothermal Resource Assessment of the Gueydan Salt Dome and the Adjacent Southeast Gueydan Field, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana Taylor A. Gray, Jeffrey...

Itinerary and Road Logs

Utah Geological Association

... Castle-gate sandstone rising above a steep Mancos slope. To the south may be seen the flanks of the Salt Valley anticline. At 5.2 Turn right...

Lake Washington Field Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

R. Kirk Clem

New Orleans Geological Society

... to approximately 7,500 feet. Therefore, hundreds of small, fault-bounded reservoirs (2 to 10 acres), trapped against salt, are present on all flanks...

The Cotton Valley Pinnacle Reef Trend in Robertson, Leon and Freestone Counties, Texas

GCAGS Transactions

... energy carbonates and supported by a series of low amplitude salt pillows and ridges. The updip portion of this shelf saw the formation of extensive...

Role of Concurrent Deposition and Deformation of Sediments in Development of Salt-Dome Graben Structures

John B. Currie

AAPG Bulletin

... and structural development, whether by vertical uplift of a salt body or by downbuilding of the flanks (Barton, 1933), are not considered. Further...

Thermohaline Pore Water Trends of Southeastern Louisiana: Geologic Applications and Controls on Fluid Movement

Donald J. Marlin , William H. Schramm

GCAGS Transactions

... fluids underlie cooler, normally-pressured brines. It has been estimated that these brines could rapidly migrate up salt flanks at 13 meters per year...

Geologic Processes and Seafloor Stability, Continental Shelf and Slope, Northwest Gulf of Mexico Case Studies: Section 4B

Anita Trippet

AAPG Special Volumes

.... 58, no. 12, p. 2480-2482. Antoine, J. W., and W. R. Bryant, 1969, Distribution of salt and salt structures in Gulf of Mexico: AAPG Bull., v. 53...

The Abrolhos Magmatism as a Trigger for Cenozoic Deformation in Cumuruxatiba Basin, Brazil; #30232 (2012)

Talles Souza Ferreira, Mario Neto Araujo, and Fernando Alves da Silva

Search and Discovery.com

...); the overload of volcanic rocks of higher density probably changed the dynamics of depositional Cenozoic regressive sediments was the trigger for salt...

Hydrocarbon Seepage and Salt Dome Related Carbonate Reservoir Rocks of the U. S. Gulf Coast

Roger Sassen , Penny Grayson , Gary Cole , Harry H. Roberts , Paul Aharon

GCAGS Transactions

...Hydrocarbon Seepage and Salt Dome Related Carbonate Reservoir Rocks of the U. S. Gulf Coast Roger Sassen , Penny Grayson , Gary Cole , Harry H...

Controls on Hydrocarbon Production in the Bryan's Mill Area, Cass and Bowie Counties, Texas

Gill Harwood , Chris Fontana

GCAGS Transactions

.... Salt, overlying the anhydrite, is recognized both from electric log characteristics and by correlation with sample logs from wells elsewhere in east...

Habitat of Oil in the Canadian Portion of Williston Basin: North America

G. B. Darling , P. W. J. Wood

AAPG Special Volumes

... oil pools have been discovered on the northeastern and northwestern flanks of the Canadian portion of the Williston basin. These flanks are stable...

Basement Tectonics and Origin of the Sabine Uplift

Richard L. Adams

GCAGS Transactions

... wide (southwest-northeast). Across the uplift the depth to magnetic basement is up to 10,000 ft shallower than in the middle of the East Texas Salt Basin...

Characterization and Evolution of the Professor Valley Salt Body, Paradox Basin, Utah Using Integrated Geological, Geochemical and Geophysical (Gravity) Techniques

Derek T. Scott, Mark R. Baker, Diane I. Doser, Katherine A. Giles

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

...Characterization and Evolution of the Professor Valley Salt Body, Paradox Basin, Utah Using Integrated Geological, Geochemical and Geophysical...

Sweet Lake Field: CAMERON PARISH, LOUISIANA

Scott J. Lysinger

Lafayette Geological Society

... by a deep-seated salt mass. At least a dozen normal downthrown-to-the-south faults, having displacements of up to 900 feet, cut through the structure...

Abstract: Possible Future Petroleum Provinces of the Gulf Coast Upper Miocene - Pliocene

Anthony D. Shinn

GCAGS Transactions

... rocks A possible future source exists in the shale magnafacies, where turbidite sands can reasonably be expected on the updip flanks of salt...