Review and Classification of Quantitative Mapping Techniques

James M. Forgotson, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... The quantitative treatment of stratigraphic variables other than structural position and thickness has led to the development of several new classes of maps...

Ancient Examples of Beach Sandstones: Chapter 5

Daniel A. Busch

AAPG Special Volumes

... more than 1,300 drillers' logs in outlining the shape, contouring the v riations in thickness, and plotting cross sections of this offshore bar...

Paleo-Structural Analysis and Application of Later Structural Tilting

Arthur S. Dickinson

GCAGS Transactions

... Frio time centered southeast of the present-day structural crest of this sand (Figure 3). By overlaying maps of the structure of the 8600-FOOT SAND...

Deltaic Environments: Chapter 4

Robert R. Berg

AAPG Special Volumes

... bar that forms the bar finger deposits. Number of cross beds with dip of 15° or more increases upward as does the amount of disseminated plant...

Developing and Extending Oil and Gas Fields Without Use of Computers, Remote Sensing, Seismic, and Non-Conventional Methods

Charles E. Mear

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... should also range up to 50 feet in thickness on the Cloud Lease. After making several cross-sections using 1 inch = 100 foot logs (Figure 5...

Continental Margin Evolution of the Northern Arabian Platform in Syria

John A. Best , Muawia Barazangi , Damen Al-Saad , Tarif Sawaf , Ali Gebran

AAPG Bulletin

... with results presented by cross sections and isopach and basement maps. Despite the broad understanding of the geologic history of the southern Arabian...

Natural Fractures in the Niobrara Formation, Boulder to Lyons, Colorado

Michael D. Collins, Stephen A. Sonnenberg

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

.... The Front Range uplift and associated deformations have been demonstrated in structural cross sections and have been discussed by many authors over...

Island Arc System in Andaman Sea

L. Austin Weeks , R. N. Harbison , G. Peter

AAPG Bulletin

... profiling was done along five sections that cross the structural belts of the island arc system in the Andaman Sea (Fig. 2). Figure 3 shows sections 1...

Lower Triassic Rocks Within and Adjacent to the Thrust Belt of Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah

Richard A. Paull, Rachel K. Paull

Wyoming Geological Association

.... Lithology and Thickness Two southwest-northeast cross sections cut the structural trend of the thrust belt and one roughly north-south section...

Driving Parameters for Process-Like Modeling of Replacement Dolomite Related to Fractures (Calcari Grigi, Trento Platform, Northern Italy); #50552 (2012)

Caroline Planteblat, Annie Arnaud-Vanneau, Thierry Adatte, Bruno Caline, Anne-Marie Boullier, Karl Föllmi, and Gérard Massonnat

Search and Discovery.com

... also uses the classical sedimentological dataset; i.e., sections, structural maps, thickness maps. Extracted from a facies log of sections...

Chapter 16: Integrated Structural and Basinal Analysis of the Cesar–Rancheria Basin, Colombia: Implications for its Tectonic History and Petroleum Systems

Javier Sanchez, Paul Mann

AAPG Special Volumes

... km (2175 mi) of two-dimensional (2-D) seismic reflection data tied to 16 wells; (3) construction of serial structural cross sections, which...

Geological Considerations of the Weber Sandstone Reservoir, Rangely Field, Colorado

T.C. Larson

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... be implied than the correlations allow. Micro-facies reflect the facies correlated on cross sections and indicated on the maps. These are difficult...

Stratigraphic Separation Diagrams and Thrust Belt Structural Analysis

Nicholas B. Woodward

Wyoming Geological Association

... Wyoming: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 56, 178p. Wheeler, R.L., 1980, Cross-strike structural discontinuities: possible exploration tool for natural gas...

Kutai Basin Exploration: Past and Future An Example of the Use of Simple Play Types and Serendipity for Successful Exploration and Development

Angus John Ferguson

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... The internal forms of the structures can be demonstrated using three regional balanced cross sections derived from seismic lines and uplift data...

Evaluating Diagenetically Complex Reservoirs: Part 6. Geological Methods

Michael D. Wilson

AAPG Special Volumes

... to misinterpretations of the degree of continuity present. Contour maps should always be interpreted in combination with detailed correlation cross sections...

Nature of the Cenozoic-Mesozoic Contact in Sevier Valley and Tectonic Implications

Eric J. Cline, John M. Bartley

Utah Geological Association

... deformation and do not result in unreasonable pre-Cenozoic structural geometries. We therefore reject the assertion that such cross sections cannot...

Current Uses of Computers by Exploration Geologists

J. M. Forgotson, Jr. , C. F. Iglehart

AAPG Bulletin

... tape to allow rapid preparation of structural and isopachous maps using the computer in combination with automatic plotting equipment. Current programs...

Extended Abstract: Officer Basin NGMA Project

Jim Leven

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... including a solid geology map, structure contours and isochrons of major sedimentary packages, cross sections, potential field images, water-resource...

Abstract: Petroleum Resources of the Great American Carbonate Bank (GACB): Surprising Lessons of Ellenburger, Arbuckle, Knox, Prairie du Chien and Beekmantown Reservoirs, by Charles A. Sternbach; #90164 (2013)

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A Structural Re-Evaluation of the Ardmore Basin, #10795 (2015).

Molly Simpson

Search and Discovery.com

... of the Eola-Robberson Field using balanced cross sections, Garvin County, Oklahoma: M.S. Thesis, University of Tulsa, 143 p. Wichita Mtns. Arbuckle Mtns...

The Gridded Fault Surface: Chapter 11

Don Clarke

AAPG Special Volumes

.... The resulting fault grids can be integrated with grids of structural surfaces, used as boundary surfaces, or used to develop fault gaps on structure maps...

Use of a Large Database for Revealing a Complexly Compartmentalized Reservoir, Denver Basin, Colorado

Roger M. Slatt, Dwaine H. Edington, Anna A. Fursova

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... of the items produced during interpretation. During this phase, the maps and cross sections were interpreted. It is desirable that these interpretations...

Subsidence and Geodynamic Analysis of the Llanos Basin: Linking Mountain Building and Basin Filling Processes

G. Y. Ojeda, G. Bayona, J. Pinilla, M. Cortés, N. Gamba

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... of the basin prior to faulting and folding. These maps are constructed by sequentially ‘undeforming’ each fault and fold interpreted in cross sections...

A Historic Review of Petroleum Exploration and Production Ideas, Concepts and Technologies

Donald L. Zieglar

Petroleum History Institute

... GEOLOGIC MAPS LITHOLOGIC LOGS thickness of a unit and its limits but did not contour the information. GEOLOGIC CROSS-SECTIONS-LOCAL A ND REGIONAL...

The Question of the Study of the Tectonic Development of the Structure of the Saratov Right Bank Area

Iu. P. Bobrov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of the formation of individual uplifts, together with the paleostructural and structural maps it became expedient to construct paleogeological and structural...