The UK West Central Graben: A Broadband Seismic Perspective

Gregor Duval, CGG

GEO ExPro Magazine

...The UK West Central Graben: A Broadband Seismic Perspective Gregor Duval, CGG The UK West Central Graben: A Broadband Seismic Perspective...

Abstract: Stratigraphic Traps: Quantitative Approach Based upon a Producing Field Database, by J. Gerard; #90090 (2009).

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Understanding the Role of Fault Juxtaposition to Mitigate Charge and Seal Risk in Central Saudi Arabia

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Structural Trap Modification Associated with Foreland Lithospheric Flexure; #40780 (2011)

Laurent Langhi, N. Bozkurt Ciftci, and David Dewhurst

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... of such structures on the top seal is difficult to ascertain from seismic data due to signal degradation and varies locally following the heterogeneous...

3D Seismic Analysis of Ancient Subsurface Fluid Flow in the Exmouth Plateau, Offshore Western Australia

T. Velayatham, S. P. Holford, M. Bunch, R. C. King, C. Magee

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... to originate from the Triassic Mungaroo Formation and terminate along an unconformity surface that marks the top of the Jurassic sequence. The fluid flow...

New Direction in Oil Hydrogeology of Timan-Pechora Province

V. M. Mil’kov, S. B. Rufov, N. I. Filimonov, V. S. Kovalenko

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of hydrochemical zonation of Timan-Pechora oil-gas province. Types of zonality: 1-inversion, 2-normal, 3-anomalous. 4-Structure contours on top...

Can polygonal faults help locate deep-water reservoirs?

Christopher A.-L. Jackson, Daniel T. Carruthers, Seshane N. Mahlo, and Omieari Briggs

AAPG Bulletin

..., the lower tips of faults in the upper tier, which are defined by anomalously high throw gradients, cluster at the top of the sandstone, resulting...

Building Confidence in Containment Security and Reservoir Performance for CO2 Geostorage in the Surat Basin at the Regional Scale

Jonathan Hodgkinson, Vic Ziolkowski, Andrew Garnett, Sebastian Gonzalez

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... and pervasive Upper Evergreen Formation seal is flawed. Notwithstanding this, there remain large areas in the deeper, central parts of the Mimosa Syncline...

Identification of New Exploration Potential in Central Kalimantan

Riki Tasrianto, Vicki Amir, Reki Indrawan, Ludy Andria, Timothy Keller

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... carbonate. The top seal in the Tanjung Field is mostly intraformational seals within the fluvial Tanjung Formation, while in the Kerendan Field the top...

Petroleum System of the Cuban Northwest Offshore Zone

I. Moretti, R. Tenreyro, E. Linares, J. G. Lopez, J. Letouzey, C. Magnier, F. Gaumet, J. C. Lecomte, J. O. Lopez, S. Zimine

AAPG Special Volumes

... in the central graben (North Sea): Influence of the thermal stability of chemical classes on the oil prediction: American Chemical Society, Division of Fuel...

Prospects for Exploration in the South Subsided Part of the Buzuluk Depression in Orenburg Region

A. A. Gulov, V. A. Mokhnatkin

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... and structural-disjunctive (fault-associated). Among the latter are several sub-types, of which the most common are one-sided fault-associated and graben...

Geochemistry and Charge History of a Palaeo-Oil Column: Jerboa-1, Eyre Sub-Basin, Great Australian Bight

T. E. Ruble, G. A. Logan, J. E. Blevin, H. I. M. Struckmeyer, K. Liu, M. Ahmed, P. J. Eadington, R. A. Quezada

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... facies below and above the Base Tertiary unconformity (Top Wingunda/Base Nullabour sequence boundary), thus a viable reservoir/seal pair is possible...

Geological evaluation of suprasalt carbon storage opportunities in the Silverpit Basin, United Kingdom Southern North Sea

A. D. Hollinsworth, I. de Jonge-Anderson, J. R. Underhill, and R. J. Jamieson

AAPG Bulletin

... identified within this study are absent from major faults that either offset the top of the reservoir to the extent that seal integrity may...

PermianHolocene tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Mandal High, Central Graben, North Sea

Anders Rossland, Alejandro Escalona, Rinn Rolfsen

AAPG Bulletin

...PermianHolocene tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Mandal High, Central Graben, North Sea Anders Rossland, Alejandro Escalona, Rinn Rolfsen 2013...

Joslyn Creek Steam-assisted Gravity Drainage: Geologic Considerations Related to a Surface Steam Release Incident, Athabasca Oil Sands Area, Northeastern Alberta, Canada

Frances J. Hein, Brent Fairgrieve

AAPG Special Volumes

... above the McMurray bitumen zone. For example, silty shale would not be as effective a seal as pure fissile shale within the T21 sequence. The presence...

Implications of an Evolving Channel/Levee System on Reservoir Distribution: An Example from the Upper Miocene to Lower Pliocene Gulf of Mexico

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... and overbank setting creating a master top seal over the entire channel/levee complex. The depositional model derived from core and log data allowed...

Pore Pressure Prediction Geology and Modeling Assessment

Selim S. Shaker

GCAGS Transactions

... regional top seal (maximum flooding surface) prevents fluids from breaching to shallower depth (Fig. 1). The subsequent process of creating the top...

Structural Geology, Seismic Imaging, and Genesis of the Giant Jonah Gas Field, Wyoming, U.S.A.

William B. Hanson, Victor Vega, Dennis Cox

AAPG Special Volumes

...) identifies a shale in the upper Lance as the top seal for the Jonah trap based on the need to increase drilling mud density upon penetrating overpressured gas...

Geologic Considerations for Stratigraphic Modeling and Interpretation: Section 3. Stratigraphic Models from Seismic Data

L. D. Meckel Jr. , A. K. Nath

AAPG Special Volumes

... complicated (undeconvolved) sleeve-exploder basic wavelet measured in an offshore province. Each example used is shown in a geologic cross section which shows...

Types of Oil and Gas Pools in Carbonate Sediments

A. V. Ovcharenko

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of the predominance of gas in the upper part of carbonate complexes in the Volga-Ural and Timan-Pechora regions. Such sections are fractured and sealed at the top...

Central Luconia Carbonates – ‘Shooting fish in a barrel’: Insights into success and failure mechanisms in a Mature Gas province

James Clark, Paul Owen, Sean O’Brien, Barry Dawe

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... to the existing paradigm, failures caused by seal or ‘thief beds’ were thought to be a secondary factor. Historical Exploration in Central Luconia Throughout its...

Evaluation of Late Cap Rock Failure and Hydrocarbon Trapping Using a Linked Pressure and Stress Simulator

A. E. Lothe, H. Borge, . Sylta

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Couples, 1996, Pressure cells and pressure seals in the UK Central Graben: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 13, p. 865878.Fisher, Q., and R. J. Knipe...

Tectonic Settings of Continental Extensional Provinces and Their Impact on Ssedimentation and Hydrocarbon Prospectivity

Chris K. Morley

Special Publications of SEPM

... a top seal to rift structures, especially tilted fault blocks, viding a top seal to rift structures especially tilted fault blocks and by forcing...

Tectonic Evolution at Musi High and Its Influence to Gumai Formation as an Active Source Rock at Sopa Field, South Sumatera Basin, #20125 (2012)

Dimas Hendrawan Patra, Dardji Noeradi, Eddy Subroto

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... on the top of pre-Tertiary basement. This thesis is directed to obtain information of other formation potential as a source rock that charge...

The Giant Oil Field Evaporite Association: A Function of the Wilson Cycle, Climate, Basin Position and Sea Level; #40471 (2009)

Christopher G. St. C. Kendall, L.J. (Jim) Weber, and Abdulrahman S. Alsharhan

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... water carbonate platform play elements include sabkhas, salinas, and mudflats with nearshore and tidal-flat reservoirs sealed by lateral and top seal...