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• Sequence stratigraphy
  ==Accommodation== ...1}}Example of global sea level cycles combining with subsidence to produce accommodation. Copyright: Posamentier and Vail;<ref name=ch21r33 /> courtesy SEPM.]]
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• Recognizing stacked depositional sequences in seismic profiles
  Depositional sequences can stack into successions of sequences if accommodation space permits preservation of successive sequences. Seismically, stacked se ...pace was created in the same area during seven cycles of progradation. The accommodation space is formed by down-to-the-north movement on the fault. This fault is p
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• Well log sequence analysis
  ...Stacking patterns displayed in [[cross section]]s and individual logs show accommodation space changes which help us identify sequence and systems tracts. # Determine accommodation space changes from parasequence stacking patterns seen in well log cross se
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• Depocenter
  * '''Prograde''' if the rate of sediment supply exceeds the rate of [[accommodation]] space formation. * '''Aggrade''' if the rate of sediment supply equals the rate of accommodation space formation.
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• Sea level cycles and carbonate sequences
  ...lative changes of sea level create space for sediment accumulation (called accommodation space). ...a/a168/a168/0001/0300/0305.htm Parasequence stacking patterns, third-order accommodation events, and sequence stratigraphy of Middle to Upper Cambrian platform carb
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• Sediment thickness and field location maps: Gulf of Mexico example
  ...e filling of the basin margin, shifting the accommodation space basinward. Accommodation space refers to the volume of space available for sediment accumulation—t
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• East Breaks reservoir rock
  ==Accommodation space== ...loading of the mobile salt resulted in some syndepositional subsidence and accommodation of the ''Glob alt'' sand-prone [[isochron]] thick. The apparent thickening
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• Sea level cycle phase and systems tracts
  ...of sediments depends on the interaction of cycle phase and the creation of accommodation space. The sediments comprising a depositional sequence are deposited durin ...rns|progradational]] stacking pattern due to sediment supply exceeding the accommodation space. Progradation results in basinward downlapping onto the maximum flood
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• Systems tracts identification
  ...flect [[Wikipedia:Marine transgression|transgression]] from an increase in accommodation space that exceeds the sediment supply (Figure 4-22). Progradation of paras ...<ref name=ch04r68 /> These can be interpreted as sediment supply exceeding accommodation space, forcing progradation but with subsidence exceeding the relative chan
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• Sea level cycle order
  Because rates of sediment accumulation and areas of accommodation space vary, thickness and areal extent are of little use in establishing th
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• Depositional sequence analysis of plays
  Accommodation rates are high during transgressive–early highstand episodes of sea level
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• Paraná Basin
  ...ation]] pulses in the active margin of Gondwana were the major controls of accommodation space variation rates. The orogenic apex matches periods of accelerated dev ...ine-Chilean Andes: Tectonics, v. 5, n0. 6, p. 855–880</ref> which provided accommodation space for the of the first unit: the Rio Ivaí supersequence.
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• Identifying sea level cycle phase with biostratigraphy
  ...l. This is interpreted as sediment accumulation rate exceeding the rate of accommodation space formation by sea level rise plus basin subsidence. The consequence is
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• Facies map
  ...gesting relative rise of sea level (with consistent widespread increase in accommodation space). Observations of [http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Dictionary:Seismic_facies
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• Structural geology
  ...eum industry. They account for relative and eustatic sea level changes and accommodation space left for new sediments. Likewise, growth faults are connected directl
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• Structurally complex reservoirs: evaluation
  ...theories of structural geology generally relate the formation of folds to accommodation on irregular fault surfaces.<ref name=Hamblin_1965>Hamblin, W. K., 1965, [h
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• Plate tectonics and basin formation
  ...n ocean or the failure of the rift zone. In tectonic strike-slip settings, accommodation spaces occur as transpresional, transtensional or transrotational basins ac
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• Iran petroleum systems
  ...s occurring long before the formation of the Zagros folds, and the late re-accommodation of part of the gas in anticlines that resulted from the Late Miocene to Pli
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• Appalachian Basin Marcellus gas play
  .... These highlands also contributed to deformational loading, providing the accommodation space for accumulating sediments within the subsiding basin. ...rvasive. Here, during Alleghenian thrusting, much of the early and basinal accommodation was provided by the [[deformation]] of the Salina and then to a lesser exte
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• Vaca Muerta play
  ...and 2, representing the main landing zones). Once the sediment filled the accommodation space, the hydrodynamic processes (e.g., tides, waves, currents, gravity fl
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