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• Carbonate facies
  ==Platform or ramp development== ...ystem-quality-and-performance_fig9-67.png|thumb|300px|{{figure number|2}}A platform's seaward edge steepens with time because subsidence cannot keep pace with
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• Extended-reach wells
  ...to true vertical depth. The term primarily refers to wells restricted to a platform or pad (because of environmental or economic contraints) that are attemptin
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• Predicting carbonate reservoir location and quality
  ...your situation.<ref name=ch09r49>Read, J. F., 1995, Overview of carbonate platform sequences, cycle stratigraphy and reservoirs in greenhouse and ice-house wo ...me using systems tract maps; use core and log data to infer shorelines and platform edge locations.
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• Offshore exploration and exploitation
  ...drilling is the searching for hydrocarbon resources off of the continental platform. The exploration and exploitation are complex because of the difficulty for ...compliant tower; 4, 5) vertically moored tension leg and mini-tension leg platform; 6) spar; 7, 8) semi-submersibles; 9) floating production, storage, and off
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• Offshore rigs
  ...it can be brought to shore for refining and marketing. In many cases, the platform contains facilities to house the workforce as well. ...eeps the rig from sinking into the soft mud and provides a stable drilling platform.
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• Gravity basics
  ...dynamic gravity measurement, extra care must be taken to keep track of the platform's position. The resulting gravity is usually not as accurate as land data.
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• Gravity data processing
  | Platform's velocity & heading
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• Third-order sequences
  ==Carbonate platform third-order sequence== ...ubs/carbona1/data/a044/a044/0001/0400/0409.htm The Mid-Cretaceous Urgonian platform of S. E. France], in J. A. Simo, R. W. Scott, and J. P. Masse, eds., Cretac
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• Sequences during low-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
  * High-relief buildups absent from the platform top * Reef and/or grainstone facies of platform margins with limited lateral migration, thick and poorly partitioned or hig
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• Sequences during high-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
  ...use conditions:<ref name=ch09r49>Read, J., F., 1995, Overview of carbonate platform sequences, cycle stratigraphy and reservoirs in greenhouse and ice-house wo ...k fourth-order sequences bounded by regional disconformities; sequences on platform margins shingled
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• Sea level cycles and carbonate sequences
  ...ccommodation events, and sequence stratigraphy of Middle to Upper Cambrian platform carbonates, Bonanza King Formation, southern Great Basin], in R. G. Loucks ...oduction until sea level rose enough to allow efficient circulation on the platform.
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• AAPG Wiki:Scope and strategy
  * To be a learning platform.
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• Sequences during moderate-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
  ...reenhouse times.<ref name=ch09r49>Read, J. F., 1995, Overview of carbonate platform sequences, cycle stratigraphy and reservoirs in greenhouse and ice-house wo * Platform tops and ramps of greater slope than greenhouse platforms
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• Cuba: Geology and regional setting
  ...t, Cuba adjoins the [[Gulf of Mexico]] and is separated from the [[Yucatan Platform]] by the narrow but deep [[Yucatan Channel]]. To the south, the [[Yucatan B ...bonate]]s and [[evaporite]]s on the north and a relatively thin section of platform to [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pelagic pelagic] carbonates a
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• Sea level cycles and climate
  ...ons. From Read.<ref name=ch09r49>Read, J., F., 1995, Overview of carbonate platform sequences, cycle stratigraphy and reservoirs in greenhouse and ice-house wo ...system tracts. Climatic conditions of an area are likely to be arid when a platform interior is subaerially exposed during long-term, sea level late highstand
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• Sea level cycles and carbonate diagenesis
  ...t cement types.<ref name=ch09r49>Read, J., F., 1995, Overview of carbonate platform sequences, cycle stratigraphy and reservoirs in greenhouse and ice-house wo ...ace becomes a disconformity. Refluxing brines dolomitize most of the inner platform section. Offshore, shoaling waves cause the deposition of ooid grainstones
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• Depositional trap regime
  ...reservoir. Oil and gas have been trapped in barrier reefs, fringing reefs, platform reefs, atoll reefs, patch reefs, pinnacle reefs, reef mounds (or mud mounts | colspan = 5 | ''Platform reefs''; Larger reefal carbonate buildup in which lateral dimensions are me
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• Oklahoma Shale Gas/Tight Oil Plays
  ...anadian Kingfisher), SCOOP (South Central Oklahoma Oil Province), Cherokee Platform, Arkoma Basin, and Ardmore Basin areas (Fig. 2). Initial potential oil/cond
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• Libya hydrocarbon provinces
  The Cyrenaica Platform and Al Kufrah Basin have had a few oil discoveries but no commercial produc ...the Sirt Basin and its relationships to the Sabratah Basin and Cyrenaican Platform, northern Libya, in M. J. Salem, A. S. El-Hawat, and A. M. Sbeta, eds., Geo
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• Cuba: Geologic history
  Shallow-water platform carbonates, with some evaporites, continued to accumulate in the north (coa ...aporite]]s, to [[breccia]]s. South, west, and possibly east of the Bahamas Platform, deep-water sedimentation of [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pel
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• South Viking Graben
  ...role in controlling hydrocarbon prospectivity in the Greater East Shetland Platform and Mid North Sea High, UK, in A. A. Monaghan, J. R. Underhill, A. J. Hewet
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• Iraq petroleum geology
  ...potamian foredeep. There is one gas discovery (Akkas field) on the Arabian platform in western Iraq. The southern and western parts of Iraq are part of the broader Arabian platform of adjacent Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait ([[:file:M106Ch12Fig01.
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• The Neuquén Basin: Sequence Stratigraphy of Vaca Muerta Formation
  ...sed of deep marine sediments that can be correlated laterally to slope and platform top carbonates and siliciclastics of the Quintuco Formation to the east and ...ins: Loma Montosa Formation, coastal facies; Quintuco Formation, carbonate platform facies; Vaca Muerta Formation, slope facies and high TOC.<ref name=Galeazzi
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• Depocenter
  ...f accumulation produce most sediment, and facies tend to extend over large platform areas.
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• Top seal ductility estimation
  ...n. Identical traps, one in the graben deep and one on an adjacent marginal platform, have different seal risk.
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• Procedure for geometrical analysis
  ...nce_analysis#Parasequence_stacking_patterns|prograding]] deltas, carbonate platform deposits, or evaporites. In ''shallow-water or nonmarine settings'', they a
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• China Shale Gas & Liquids - Sichuan Basin
  ...n Basin, approximately covering 230000km2, is a large basin on the Yangtze Platform and contains up to 6-12 km of Pre-Cambrian Sinian to Cenozoic sediments. Th
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• Stratigraphically complex fields
  |   Restricted platform, shoaling cycles, dolomitized
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• Iran petroleum systems
  .... Thin source rocks were also deposited during Cenomanian in a local intra-platform basin in Lurestan.<ref name=Bordenaveandsahabi_1971>Bordenave, M. L. and Sa ...rresponded to high-stand periods. To the east of the depression, on a wide platform that covered Fars and the southeast part of the Dezful embayment, the depos
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• Economics: global supply and demand
  ...rnational economic organisation that stimulates world trade. It provides a platform to compare policy experiences seeking answers to common problems, identify
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• Great American carbonate bank, biostratigraphy
  ...ased zones within the [[Lower Cambrian|Lower]] and the [[Middle Cambrian]] platform [[carbonate]]s of [[Laurentia]] and references to recent articles on taxono ...ite-based zones within the [[Upper Cambrian]] and the [[Lower Ordovician]] platform carbonates of Laurentia with references to articles that describe taxonomic
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• Ellesmerian(!) petroleum system
  ...posited on a passive continental margin. They consist of [[Carboniferous]] platform carbonate rocks and Permian to Jurassic shelf to basinal siliciclastic rock
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• South Pass 62 field
  ...the late 1960s, redeveloped from 1986 to 1988 with 31 wells from a fourth platform, and redeveloped again from 1994 to 1997 with horizontal and directionally
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• Geology workstation
  ...ocessing and spreadsheet calculations. In addition, it has become the best platform for graphics-oriented programs.
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• Types of wells
  ...y drilled from fixed drilling locations such as an [[offshore rig|offshore platform]].<ref>Cheatham, C., 1992, [[Wellbore trajectory]], in D. Morton-Thompson a ...07jul/1063/1063.htm Identifying fracture orientation in a mature carbonate platform reservoir]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 81, no. 7, p. 1063–1069.</ref>
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• Borehole gravity
  ...re also possible and have been carried out. An operating limitation is the platform motion noise transmitted down the cable to the BHGM. Because of this noise,
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• Well types
  ...lls are commonly drilled from fixed drilling locations such as an offshore platform.<ref name=Cheatham_1992>Cheatham, C., 1992, [http://archives.datapages.com/ ...07jul/1063/1063.htm Identifying fracture orientation in a mature carbonate platform reservoir]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 81, no. 7, p. 1063-1069.</ref>
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• Super basins
  ...eous reservoirs on stratigraphic traps sourced by Vaca Muerta Fm), and the Platform play (Cretaceous reservoirs on stratigraphic traps sourced by Vaca Muerta ...sea-level changes. High sea levels are associated with carbonate shoals in platform margins, whereas lower sea levels were associated with aeolian and fluvial
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• Sill intrusion mechanism, parameters, and temperature effect of sills on a petroleum system
  ...(sills) are present in the host rock has been demonstrated in the Siberian Platform, South America (Amazonas, Solimões, and Paraná Basins), Africa (the Karoo ...race element distribution in traps in the southern section of the Siberian Platform provides examples of high concentrations of Cr and Ni in first-intrusion-ph
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• Land rigs
  ...d tied off to keep it from falling. The derrick ''substructure'' (23), the platform under the derrick, is rated by set back capacity; that is, the weight of th
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• Petroleum basins of Turkey
  ...Basins associated with the Tethyan domain are: 1) SE Anatolian, 2) Tauride platform area, 3) interior basins, 4) Pontide Basin, and 5) East Anatolian basins. B ...natolian Basin. The collision also created a foreland basin on the Arabian platform. Due to collision and ophiolite obduction, imbricated structures have been
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• Kingfisher field
  ...ather reservoir]] intervals are flowed to the Marathon-operated Brae Bravo platform 9 km (5.6 mi) to the west via two dedicated 10 in. (25 cm) [[subsea]] pipel
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• Pinedale field
  ...y that was originally developed for drilling offshore wells from a central platform, but that is now being applied onshore. Wells are arranged in pods of two t
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• Tethys region
  .... One primary difference across the region was the transition from uniform platform sedimentation which occurred across North Africa and Arabia, to intracontin
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• Thelma field
  ...]]), which is developed through a seabed manifold tied back to the Tiffany platform. A total of seven producers have been drilled across the whole Thelma field
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• Two-dimensional geophysical workstation interpretation: generic problems and solutions
  ...c relief), highlighted wells (horizon penetrations, exploratory wells, and platform locations), or [[contour]] data ([gravity]], [[magnetics]], and bathymetry)
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• Phanerozoic Tethys region
  ...c geodynamic evolution of northeastern Africa and the northwestern Arabian platform: Tectonophysics, v. 315, p. 73–108.</ref> <ref name=Konertetal_2001>Koner ...continental block, composed of a large carbonate platform and related peri-platform basins, which would later form part of the Turkish jigsaw and the Dinaride-
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• West Texas Super Basin
  ...gure3.jpg|Figure 3C]], which would soon be recognized as the Central Basin Platform<ref name=Fairhrst2021 /> (Axis). The 1926 lease map ([[:file:M125-WestTexas ...cognized the parts of the Delaware Basin, Midland Basin, and Central Basin Platform/Axis ([[:file:M125-WestTexas-Figure1.jpg|Figure 1]]).
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• Paraná Basin
  ...nt´s interior. After the opening of the Atlantic Ocean, the South American Platform maintained its widespread ascensional character - started at the time of Bo
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• White paper: Hydraulic fracturing
  ...ats and equipment modules that can be placed on the drill ship or offshore platform.
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