Awaiting Discovery? The US Atlantic Margin

Vsevolod Egorov

GEO ExPro Magazine

... COST (Continental Offshore Stratigraphic Tests) wells and 46 industry exploration wells. Along the adjacent and conjugate Atlantic margins of Canada...

Abstracts: Unusual Natural Fracture Styles in the Lower Banff Formation Monarch Area, Southern Alberta; #90173 (2015)

Bill Gatenby and Mike Staniland

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.... Figures 5, 6 and 7 contain core and thin section photos from these two wells. Figure 5 displays examples of probable conjugate shears (R1 and R2) in hand...

Modes of Extension and Oceanization at Magma-Poor Margins: An Example from the Brazilian/African Margins, #30435 (2015). Part1

Marta Perez-Gussinye, Mario Araujo, Marco Romeiro, Miguel Andres Martinez, Jason Phipps Morgan, Elena Ros

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..., Brazil 2 Abstract Here we use dynamical models of rifting to show how lower crustal rheology affects conjugate margin architecture and the nature...

Implementation of frequency-dependent fault identification by convolutional neural networks with uncertainty analysis

Fan Jiang, Alejandro Jaramillo, Steve Angelovich, Phill Norlund, Julianna Toms

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

...n with the predefined sampling number T. This method directly computes the variability of the predictive probability and does not need extra sampling step...

Seismic sparse time-frequency representation via GAN-based unsupervised learning

Youbo Lei, Yang Yang, Naihao Liu, Shengtao Wei, Jinghuai Gao, Xiudi Jiang

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... and g∗ (n) is its complex conjugate. Based on equation (1), the inverse STFT can rewritten as f = Gm, where f ∈ RN×1 is a vector of f (n). 2 G ∈ CN×N...

Quantitative evaluation of hydrocarbon containment using seal strength index (SSI) and benchmarking against global analogues

Shengyu Wu, Shaoqing Sun, David A. Pollitt

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... and prospects by integrating all critical contributing elements. Theory and Method: The buoyance pressure is the main driving force for hydrocarbon...

3D pre-trained transformers for seismic fault detection, image denoising and dense horizon interpretation

Enning Wang, Peter Lovely, Lachlan Wright, Sarah Vitel, Anusha Sekar, Maisha Amaru

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

.../Method Large foundation models trained on data at scale can learn the underlying data representations and have demonstrated to have outstanding...

Development of Fracture Analysis as Exploration Method

P. H. Blanchet

AAPG Bulletin

...Development of Fracture Analysis as Exploration Method P. H. Blanchet 1957 1748 1759 41 8. (August) Fracture analysis is based on the premise...

AAPG Hedberg Conference, May 6-9 2007, The Hague, The Netherlands, - Abstracts AAPG, #90066 (2007).

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AAPG Foundation 2016 Grants-in-Aid Projects; - Abstracts, #90298 (2017).

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Subtle Stratigraphic Traps in Paleozoic Rocks of Paradox Basin

D. L. Baars, G. M. Stevenson

AAPG Special Volumes

... basement fractures and Warner (1978) described the northeastern Colorado lineament that together define a conjugate set of basement shears...

Extensional fault segmentation and linkages, Bonaparte Basin, outer North West Shelf, Australia

E. Frankowicz, K. R. McClay

AAPG Bulletin

..., v. 40, p. 174193.Ferrill, D. A., and A. P. Morris, 2001, Displacement gradient and deformation in normal fault systems: Journal of Structural Geology...

Folding-related Fracture Pattern and Physical Properties of Rocks in the Chaudrons Ramp-related Anticline (Corbires, France)

Stefano Tavani, Laurent Louis, Christine Souque, Philippe Robion, Francesco Salvini, Dominique Frizon de Lamotte

AAPG Special Volumes

...): Relation between tectonism and fluid flow: Sedimentology, v. 49, p. 697718.Wise, D. U., and T. A. McCory, 1982, A new method of fracture analysis...

Review of Active Faults and Seismicity in Thailand

P. Charusiri, S. Kosuwan, S. Lumjuan, B. Wechbunthung

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...., 1977). Very recently, DMR conducted two projects regarding the determination and delineation of active faults by detailed survey and trenching method...

Prediction of subseismic faults and fractures: Integration of three-dimensional seismic data, three-dimensional retrodeformation, and well data on an example of deformation around an inverted fault

Tina Lohr, Charlotte M. Krawczyk, David C. Tanner, Ramin Samiee, Heike Endres, Peter O. Thierer, Onno Oncken, Henning Trappe, Raik Bachmann, Peter A. Kukla

AAPG Bulletin

.... With this method, we can predict the relative density of small-scale fractures in areas without well data. Furthermore, knowing the orientation of the local...

Regional Plate Kinematics: Arm Waving or Underutilized Exploration Tool?, by James Pindell, Lorcan Kennan, and Stephen Barrett, #40064

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Shallow High-Resolution Seismic Reflection to Delineate Upper 400 m around a Collapse Feature in Central Kansas

Richard D. Miller, Ana Villella, Jianghai Xia

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... for petroleum applications makes it economically unfeasible for many shallow targets. Evaluation of the method for a variety of near-surface targets...

From Outcrop to Subsurface: Unlocking Fractured Basement Reservoir in New Venture Area

Laurent Souche, Anugrah Pradana, Merza Media Adeyosfi, Joko Sosiawan Trikukuh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... fractures (one orientation for tensile joints, two conjugate orientations for faults/shear fractures, Figure 13). URTEC-208290-MS 13 Figure 13—Bending...

Constraints on the Origin of Gold in the Meguma Zone, Ecum Secum area, Nova Scotia

M. N. Henderson, J. R. Henderson

Atlantic Geology

... measured using a standard technique with the universal stage, and c-axis traces measured on a flat stage with a gypsum plate method (Garcia-Celma, 1982...

Chapter 5. Eastern United States: Early Jointing and Cumulative Fracture Patterns

Richard P. Nickelsen

Utah Geological Association

... Geol. Survey Bull. 1063-M. Blanchet, P.H., 1957, DEVELOPMENT OF FRACTURE ANALYSIS AS EXPLORATION METHOD: Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 41...

Sarir Field

C. J. Lewis

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Structure map of the Sarir field complex (after Sanford, 1970, Fig. 22). End_Page 255------------------------ DISCOVERY METHOD Sarir is unquestionably...

Tectonic Structure of the Karish Gas Field, Offshore Israel, #30638 (2019).

Leonidas Gouliotis, Yannis Tsiantis, Dennis Anestoudis,

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... of the Karish Field is characterized by: (1) an NE-SW arcuate fold that progressively parallels the KSZ, (2) a series of NW-SE conjugate normal faults...

A review of the genesis, evolution, and prediction of natural fractures in deep tight sandstones of China

Lianbo Zeng, Lei Gong, Yunzhao Zhang, Shaoqun Dong, and Wenya Lyu

AAPG Bulletin

..., effective evolution, and primary controllers of natural fractures, a quantitative method of natural fracture prediction was proposed. Four origins...

Stratigraphic Style of Coal and Non-Marine Strata in a Tectonically Influenced Intermediate Accommodation Setting: The Mannville Group of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, South-Central Alberta

Jennifer Wadsworth, Ron Boyd, Claus Diessel, Dale Leckie, Brian A. Zaitlin

CSPG Bulletin

... settings, has proved to be more difficult. The accommodation concept probably offers the best method to develop an organized approach to non-marine...

Structural and sedimentary evolution of the southern Songliao Basin, northeast China, and implications for hydrocarbon prospectivity

Hong-Hong Wei, Jun-Lai Liu, Qing-Ren Meng

AAPG Bulletin

... method at 157 0.2 and 148 0.3 Ma, respectively (Wang et al., 2002). The overlying unit is the Shahezi Formation consisting mostly of siliciclastics...