Primary Stratigraphic Traps in Sandstones: Geologic Exploration Methods

David B. MacKenzie

AAPG Special Volumes

... unintentionally in the course of exploration for structural accumulations or through intensive drilling programs based on scarce subsurface leads...

THE RECOGNITION OF BASINAL RHOMBOIDAL FAULT PATTERNS AS A BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLATE TECTONICS STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR THE WESTERN CANADA SEDIMENTARY BASIN

MAKS M. POSAVEC

Williston Basin Symposium

...THE RECOGNITION OF BASINAL RHOMBOIDAL FAULT PATTERNS AS A BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLATE TECTONICS STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR THE WESTERN...

Petroleum Geology of the Cusiana Field, Llanos Basin Foothills, Colombia

E. C. Cazier, A. B. Hayward , G. Espinosa, J. Velandia , J-F. Mugniot , W. G. Leel Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... cross sections constructed over the eastern part of the Eastern Cordillera and into the Llanos basin foreland. The Fig. 10. Burial history...

Using PetrelTM to Improve the Efficiency of Building Static Geological Models

Yamin Li, Ron Martin, Li Fan, Keith Owen, Andrew Acock

GCAGS Transactions

..., structural mapping began with correlating the Cotton Valley sand tops through every well with log curves. Structure maps were made for the 14 Cotton...

Warner Field

Graham R. Curtis

Kansas Geological Society

... trending asymmetrical anticline. The flexure (see Maps 1 and 2), as well as some of the permeability and porosity (see Map 3), may be directly related...

ABSTRACT Response of Submarine Channel Systems to Fold Growth: An Example from the Mississippi Fan Fold Belt, Deepwater NE Gulf of Mexico, #90123 (2011)

Lidia Lonergan, Tim Buddin, Mike Mayall

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... there has also been significant structural work done on understanding the fold-belt system and related salt tectonics on the down-dip parts...

Documentation and characterization of the Lower Cretaceous (Valanginian) Calvin and Winn carbonate shelves and shelf margins, onshore northcentral Gulf of Mexico

Robert G. Loucks, Charles Kerans, Hongliu Zeng, and Peter A. Sullivan

AAPG Bulletin

... Geological Society, 32 p. Pearson, O. F., E. L. Rowan, and J. J. Miller, 2012, Modeling the Mesozoic-Cenozoic structural evolution of East Texas: Gulf...

Geology and Oil Prospects of Somalia, East Africa

Sydney U. Barnes

AAPG Bulletin

... as separate units. They are shown collectively as Upper Cretaceous in cross-sections of the central basin. However, the uppermost Jesomma Formation locally...

Stratigraphy of the Dale Lime and its Relation to Structure at Bateman Field, Bastrop County, Texas

Mark E. Thompson

South Texas Geological Society Special Publications

... volcanic mound and adjacent upthrown fault structure. Structurally restored, stratigraphic cross sections of this detailed map area are shown as figures 4...

Geology of Wasson Field, Yoakum and Gaines Counties, Texas

W. T. Schneider

AAPG Bulletin

... sand, showing lines of cross sections AB and CD. End_Page 500------------------------------ the regional and structural history by isopach methods...

Appleton field case study (eastern Gulf coastal plain): Field development model for Upper Jurassic microbial reef reservoirs associated with paleotopographic basement structures (E & P Notes)

Ernest A. Mancini, D. Joe Benson, Bruce S. Hart, Robert S. Balch, William C. Parcell, Brian J. Panetta

AAPG Bulletin

... and reservoir modeling. Structure maps were generated for each of the five horizons. The structural configuration was constrained as interpreted from three...

Upper Smackover Depositional Model, Kildare Field, Cass County, Texas

David Barrett

GCAGS Transactions

... from structural growth of the underlying salt anticline contemporaneous with sedimentation. Overall, the style of local basin filling is onlap...

Review of Principal Hydrocarbon-Bearing Basins around the South China Sea

Ernest P. Du Bois

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

.... Interval velocities are uniformly higher within the preunconformity section. Erosional truncation is apparent on seismic cross sections, and most...

Basin-Study Approach to Oil Evaluation of Parana Miogeosyncline, South Brazil

Robert M. Sanford , Frederico W. Lange

AAPG Bulletin

... of advance throughout almost all of Paleozoic time. The reconstruction of events, made possible from the paleogeographic maps and basin cross sections...

Stratigraphic Organization and Predictability of Mixed Coarse- and Fine-grained Lithofacies Successions in a Lower Miocene Deep-water Slope-channel System, Angola Block 15

M. L. Porter, A. R. G. Sprague, M. D. Sullivan, D. C. Jennette, R. T. Beaubouef, T. R. Garfield, C. Rossen, D. K. Sickafoose, G. N. Jensen, S. J. Friedmann, D. C. Mohrig

AAPG Special Volumes

... in segments that cross structural highs. The Bur1 channel system shows weaker lateral amalgamation, greater sinuosity, and less erosional confinement...

Geology of the Northern Wyoming Range, Wyoming

A. R. Ross, J. W. St. John

Wyoming Geological Association

... Interior of United States," Bull., G. S. A., pp. 1019-1027. LOVE, J. D. et al, 1945, "Stratigraphic Sections and Thickness Maps of Jurassic Rocks in Central...

A New Genetic Classification of Carbonate Porosity and Its Application to Reservoir Characterization, by Wayne M. Ahr, #40357 (2008).

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Structural and hydrogeologic evolution of the Putumayo basin and adjacent fold-thrust belt, Colombia

Brad D. Wolaver, James C. Coogan, Brian K. Horton, Lorena Suarez Bermudez, Alexander Y. Sun, Timothy F. Wawrzyniec, Tongwei Zhang, Timothy M. Shanahan, Dallas B. Dunlap, Ruth A. Costley, and Luciana de la Rocha

AAPG Bulletin

... structural cross section (Figure 9). Names of proprietary wells have been generalized (box on inset map indicates figure extent). Figure 3...

Mesozoic Rifting in the Western Arctic Ocean Basin and Its Relationship to Pacific Seafloor Spreading

Peter B. Jones

CSPG Special Publications

... Delta are breached at the seafloor. Figure 5. Cross-sections of Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin and Niger Delta Tertiary Basin, drawn to the same scale. Upper...

Vermilion Block 60 Field: Offshore Louisiana

Micheal D. Buswell

New Orleans Geological Society

... double-plunging anticline. Closure is formed by "rollover" into an arcuate south-dipping growth fault. (Fault D on maps). The structural apex shifts...

Controls on Hydrocarbon Entrapment and Reservoir Distribution: The Pennsylvanian Oswego Limestone and Big Lime Limestone in the Putnam Field Area, Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma, by James R. Geary, #20046 (2008).

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Mapping and Kinematic Analysis of the Deep Creek Fault Zone, South Flank of the Uinta Mountains, Utah

David A. Haddox, Bart J. Kowallis, Jeremy D. Shakespeare

Utah Geological Association

... the South Flank fault on their index maps, cross sections, or other illustrations of the Uinta Mountains, but then only mention the fault briefly...

Structural Evolution of Grand Lake Field, Cameron Parish, Louisiana

David B. Johanson

GCAGS Transactions

... is based primarily on a detailed analysis of over 150 well logs. One structural contour map and two structural cross-sections (Fig. 2-5) illustrate...

Nature of Ancestral Orogenic Zone in Nuclear Central America

Stephen E. Kesler

AAPG Bulletin

... this conclusion. DISCUSSION Structural observations summarized in the preceding sections indicate that the trace of axial planes of the first and most intense...

ABSTRACT: Deep oil plays in Po Valley: Deformation and hydrocarbon generation in a deformed foreland; #90011 (2002)

M. BELLO, R. FANTONI

Search and Discovery.com

... of the Middle Triassic source rock series is calculated in about 4 t HC/m2. Fig. 2 – Geological cross sections across the Po Valley from the Southern Alps...