Notes on the Pure Oil Company Discovery at Northwest Lisbon

Harrell Budd

Four Corners Geological Society

... and Devonian discovery on January 5, 1960 the attention of the oil and gas industry was focused on the structural province of the salt folds in the center...

Lower Elk Point Section in East-Central Alberta

D. F. Sherwin

CSPG Bulletin

... Red Beds represent the first deposits of the post-caledonian sea as it encroached upon the landmass from the northeast. On the flanks of the Elk Point...

Recent Developments in Gravity Prospecting on Gulf Coast

Olaf F. Sundt

AAPG Bulletin

... to sea along the coast line. Salt domes seem to be situated on the flanks of these regional features rather than on the top of the maximum...

1992 GCAGS and GC-SEPM Meeting, October 16-18, 1992, Houston, Texas, - Abstracts, #91014 (1992).

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Application of poststack image enhancement with dip-guided selective stacking in southern Gulf of Mexico

Janet Ravelo-Cervantes, Ricardo Francisco Castrejon-Martinez, Julio Cesar Hernandez-Villalobos, Raul Ysaccis, Said Hernandez-Jaramillo, Doan Saavedra-Castaneda

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... contamination of what we determine to be converted-wave noise most likely originating near the deepwater sands with allochthonous salt interface...

Tectonics of the Markovo Oil Region

E. A. Ivanov, V. I. Karaseva

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... formation is 100 m; the angles of dip on the flanks do not exceed 2°. At the crest of the structure the rocks are almost horizontal. The large shift...

Evolution of the North Caspian Depression in the Middle - Late Paleozoic

L. F. Volchegurskiy, T. V. Vladimirova, I. N. Kapustin, L. M. Natapov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... Permian Kungurian salt has been penetrated by more than 600 parametric, wildcat, and delineation wells drilled along the relatively narrow border zone...

Deep-Ocean Diapir Occurrences

E. D. Schneider , G. L. Johnson

AAPG Bulletin

... changed the sedimentary environment from reducing to oxygenated. Ayme, J. M., 1965. The Senegal salt basin, in Salt basins around Africa: London, Inst...

Seismic Activity in the Central Gulf Coast Basin

Eugene R. Brumbaugh

New Orleans Geological Society

... cable distances and 3-D sampling is also contributing enormously to defining steep dipping salt dome flanks and improving imaging of salt overhangs...

Big Sand Draw Field, Fremont County, Wyoming

Colin C. Rae

AAPG Bulletin

... pressure is still more than 1,000 pounds per square inch. Although the field is not comparable in area with the Salt Creek field, it is of exceptional...

Use of Seismic Surveying with the Method of Regulated Directional Reception in Exploration for Reefs in the Southern Cis-Urals

F. I. Khat’yanov, Ya. I. Shul’ts, V. V. Kuryayeva

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... uplifts. See Figs. 2 and 3. However, due to the very complex nature of the surface of the Kungur evaporites, which often form salt uplifts with steep flanks...

Abstract: The Double Edged Sword: The Impact of the Interaction between Salt and Sediment on Sub-salt Exploration Risk in Deepwater from Mahogany to Jack

Selim Shaker

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

...Abstract: The Double Edged Sword: The Impact of the Interaction between Salt and Sediment on Sub-salt Exploration Risk in Deepwater from Mahogany...

Abstract: Evolution of the Northern End of Salt Valley Salt Wall, Northern Paradox Basin, SE Utah, by Naqi, Mohammad; Trudgill, Bruce D.; Kluth, Charles F.; #90163 (2013)

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A New Insight on the Mechanism of Salt Wall Collapse in Northeastern Paradox Basin, Utah

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Colorado Plateau

A. J. Eardley

Utah Geological Association

...-Colorado Salt Dome region, with emphasis on Gypsum Valley, Colo.: Guidebook to the Geology of Utah, No. 3. Tectonic Setting The Colorado Plateau...

Stella Field Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Louis E. Lemarié

New Orleans Geological Society

.... Beginning in 2003 a series of new reservoirs was discovered, primarily in the Cristellaria I zone, on the south, southwest and west flanks of the field...

Petrology and Reservoir Characteristics of the Smackover Formation, Hatter's Pond Field: Implications for Smackover Exploration in Southwestern Alabama

D. Joe Benson , Ernest A. Mancini

GCAGS Transactions

... Formations. The trapping mechanism in the field is a highly complex, combination structural and stratigraphic trap involving salt movement in association...

Depositional Framework and Reservoir Potential of an Upper Cotton Valley (Knowles Limestone) Patch Reef, Milam County, Texas

Allen K. Cregg , Wayne M. Ahr

GCAGS Transactions

... reef that developed on a subtle, elongate, strike-trending salt high. Reef talus was deposited on the reef flanks and a shallow lagoon formed behind...

Study of Surfaces of Unconformity in the Sub-Salt Sediments by Seismic Reflection Surveying

B. I. Bespyatov, O. V. Shatalov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of flanks of salt domes where the reflections from the Meso-Cenozoic horizons contrast sharply from reflections in the covering Neogene-Quaternary...

Tectonics and Geodynamic Conditions for Oil and Gas Occurrence in the USSR

V. Ye. Khain, K. A. Kleshchev, B. A. Sokolov, V. S. Shein

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... the presence or absence of salt, and compression in the final stages of basin development. A large rift system extends in a north-south direction...

A New Crustal Model of the Gulf of Mexico … From Seismic and Potential Fields Data; #30658 (2020)

J. Bain, J. Kegel, Cian O’Reilly

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... Potential of the Circum-Gulf of Mexico Pre-salt Section, Mexico City, Mexico, February 4-6, 2020 **Datapages © 2020. Serial rights given by author...

Chapter 14: The Fleur-de-Iis Trail And Parts Of Southeastern Cape Breton

Craig K. Miller, G. C. Milligan

Atlantic Geoscience Society Special Publications

... are present in the region. Salt domes in the Port Hawkes� Devonian age intrude rocks of the Fourchu Group. Nonh Of the bury region contain potash...

Geology of Natural Gas in Roumania

Ionel I. Gardescu

AAPG Bulletin

..." have a salt core, and the upper producing zone (Dacic) is oil-bearing only when pierced by the salt. The oil and gas in the lower producing zones...

Habitat of Oil in Eastern Gulf Coast: North America

Jules Braunstein

AAPG Special Volumes

.... It is nonproductive. The most important basin within the eastern Gulf Coast from the standpoint of oil production is the Mississippi salt basin, which...

Miocene Evaporites of Gulf of Suez Region and Their Significance

Fekri Hassan , Sayed El-Dashlouty

AAPG Bulletin

.... In a concentric pattern, the salt and the sparse beds of potash salts were deposited in the center of the basin, whereas on the basin margin anhydrite...