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• Transitional crust
  ...t]] is that between [[Oceanic crust|oceanic]] and [[continental crust]] on passive margins. *[http://www.unalmed.edu.co/rrodriguez/Passive%20Margin/Passive%20margin.htm Passive margin]
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• Seepage activity and surficial geochemistry
  ...14.</ref> defines two distinct end members of seepage activity: active and passive. ==Passive seepage==
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• Well log sequence analysis
  ...h-stand (HST), transgressive (TST), and lowstand (LST) systems tracts of a passive margin basin third-order depositional sequence. Modified. Copyright: Hyne;< ...h-stand (HST), transgressive (TST), and lowstand (LST) systems tracts of a passive margin basin third-order depositional sequence.
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• Borehole gravity: uses, advantages, and disadvantages
  * Is a passive measurement, e.g., does not have active radioactive sources
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• Ellesmerian(!) petroleum system
  ...te rocks and Permian to Jurassic shelf to basinal siliciclastic rocks. The passive margin converted to a foredeep during the Jurassic and Cretaceous when it c
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• Third-order sequences
  ...model based on observations of the [[Tertiary]] of the [[Gulf of Mexico]] passive margin basin.<ref name=ch21r47>Van Wagoner, J., C., Mitchum, R., M., Campio ...sequence model based on observations of the Tertiary of the Gulf of Mexico passive margin basin. Copyright: Haq;<ref>Haq, B. U., J. Hardenbol, and P. R. Vail,
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• Traps in a framework of sequence stratigraphy
  ...c play types in the context of sequence stratigraphy. Modified. Copyright: Passive margin sequence stratigraphic models by Baum & Vail.<ref name=ch21r6>Baum,
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• Structural play geology
  [[Passive boundary|Passive boundaries]] | Passive boundaries (details)
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• Surficial geochemical exploration principles
  * Hydrocarbon seepage can be active or passive and is visible (macroseepage) or only detectable analytically (microseepage
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• Structural geology
  ...e and evolve at the margins of continental plates. They extend parallel to passive margins that have high sediment supply. Their fault plane [[dip]]s mostly t ...sedimentary wedges where tectonic forces have minimum or no effect. These passive margins receive millions of tons of sediments every year which are concentr
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• Gravity basics
  * Nondestructive; measures an existing field through a passive measurement
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• Definitions of depositional system elements
  ...based primarily on well log and [[seismic data]] interpretation using this passive margin sequence stratigraphic model. Different models are necessary for dif
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• Solar energy
  ...heating is the oldest and technically most mature use of direct sunlight. Passive solar heating has been used by humans for centuries for warming people and
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• Making regional structural cross sections
  ...ached salt is emplaced progressively over younger sediments because of the passive response to differential loading by sediment and gravitational forces. Basi
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• Silurian Qusaiba shales
  ...1 />). From the [[Permian]] to the [[Eocene]], the area was a broad stable passive margin where the deposition of mainly shallow-water [[carbonate]]s with min
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• Balanced cross sections
  ...ail, R. Salinas, and T. Sempere, 1992, Geometry and kinematic evolution of passive roof duplexes deduced from cross section balancing: example from the forela
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• Phanerozoic Tethys region
  ...a range of different basin types, with a dominance of rift and sag basins, passive margin basins, and collision-related basins, often evolving from one type t ..., 1999, Stratigraphy and sedimentary history of the Nepal Tethys Himalayan passive margin, in B. N. Upreti and P. Le Fort, eds., Advances on the geology of th
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• Subduction zone
  ...mponents building the prism may come from oceanic plate, clinoform toes of passive margin, and arc-derived detritus. ..., v. 11, p. 79-109</ref> proposed that magma upwelling in backarc basin is passive, generated as a result of extensional regime of the plate. Tamaki<ref>Tamak
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• Super basins
  Super basins are associated with rifts, passive margins, foreland and intracratonic tectonic settings. Most are [[Mesozoic] ...n Basin, Egypt, Brazil, and Turkmenistan.<ref name=Sternbach_2020 /> Large passive margin turbidite fans, channels, and contourites are the second-most signif
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• Shale tectonics
  ...entation-induced overpressure, gravitational spreading, and deformation of passive margin mobile shale basins], ''in'' L. Wood, ed., Shale tectonics: [http://
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