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  • Facies map
    [[file:FG11.JPG|thumb|400px|Facies map depicting Middle Jurassic paleogeography. 1 = deep-water deposits of th ...rvoirs and trapping conditions that are undrilled. A procedure for mapping facies is outlined below:
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  • Carbonate facies
    ==Factors that control facies== ...d-performance_fig9-66.png|thumb|300px|{{figure number|1}}Typical carbonate facies that develop within the three zones.<ref name=ch09r52>Sarg, J., F., 1988, C
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  • Facies analysis
    #REDIRECT [[Seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Organic facies
    | chapter = Petroleum Source Rocks and Organic Facies ...larger "mappable" scale requires a geological interpretation. To apply any facies concept, a geologist must (1) determine the scale at which variations are i
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  • Seismic facies analysis
    ...re.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1157 AAPG Memoir 26], p. 117–133.</ref> Seismic facies analysis is the description and interpretation of seismic reflection parame ...ng_2013>Zeng, Hongliu, 2013, Frequency-dependent seismic-stratigraphic and facies interpretation: AAPG Bulletin, v. 97, no. 2, p. 201–221, DOI:[http://arch
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  • Seismic facies mapping
    ...cies analysis|Seismic facies]] maps show the areal distribution of seismic facies and are useful when making [[lithofacies]] interpretations. The most common The steps below outlines a suggested procedure for mapping seismic facies.
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  • Constructing a facies map
    #REDIRECT [[Facies map]]
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  • Basics of seismic facies analysis
    #REDIRECT [[Seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Estimating Pd from sedimentary facies and well logs
    #REDIRECT [[Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Techniques for enhancing seismic facies analysis
    ...chniques for improving resolution and enhancing interpretations of seismic facies include the following: ...etecting subtle features in seismic data. Two types that help in seismic [[facies analysis]] are horizontally compressed wiggle displays and color amplitude
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  • Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs
    ...stract.</ref> Two examples demonstrate the ability to construct regional [[facies map]]s and then assign maximum limits to the amount of [[hydrocarbon]] that ...|300px|thumb|{{figure number|1}}Range of seal capacities for the different facies. Data from Vavra et al.<ref name=ch10r87 />]]
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  • Estimating displacement pressure from sedimentary facies and well logs
    #REDIRECT [[Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization
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  • Constructing a facies map
    #REDIRECT [[Facies map]]
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  • Facies analysis
    #REDIRECT [[Seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Basics of seismic facies analysis
    #REDIRECT [[Seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Estimating displacement pressure from sedimentary facies and well logs
    #REDIRECT [[Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Estimating Pd from sedimentary facies and well logs
    #REDIRECT [[Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Lithofacies analysis
    ...ions should be based on all available well and outcrop data and on seismic facies interpretations. ...nal sequences]] using log cross sections and seismic sections with seismic facies analyses.
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  • Seismic facies mapping
    ...cies analysis|Seismic facies]] maps show the areal distribution of seismic facies and are useful when making [[lithofacies]] interpretations. The most common The steps below outlines a suggested procedure for mapping seismic facies.
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  • Paleogeography and prospect identification
    ...ce or interval and mapping the associated [[Seismic facies mapping|seismic facies]] and [[lithofacies]]. For example, the location of sandy lithofacies vs. c ...hickness (lithology or [[porosity]]), and [[Seismic facies mapping|seismic facies]] (i.e., [[clinoforms]], parallel reflections, chaotic reflections within a
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  • Carbonate facies
    ==Factors that control facies== ...d-performance_fig9-66.png|thumb|300px|{{figure number|1}}Typical carbonate facies that develop within the three zones.<ref name=ch09r52>Sarg, J., F., 1988, C
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  • Paleogeography
    ...ating maps of age-equivalent lithofacies, [[Seismic facies mapping|seismic facies]], [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]], and thickness of reservoir-quality rock * [[Constructing a facies map]]
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  • Seismic facies analysis
    ...re.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1157 AAPG Memoir 26], p. 117–133.</ref> Seismic facies analysis is the description and interpretation of seismic reflection parame ...ng_2013>Zeng, Hongliu, 2013, Frequency-dependent seismic-stratigraphic and facies interpretation: AAPG Bulletin, v. 97, no. 2, p. 201–221, DOI:[http://arch
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  • Diagenetic impact on traps
    ...ollow facies or paleostructure. However, if [[diagenesis]] does not follow facies or paleostructure, then the exploration and exploitation risk increases bec ...were created by [[anhydrite]] cementation during early diagenesis. Primary facies changes do not control the location of the trap.
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  • Midale lithofacies and distribution
    ==Productive facies== ...ine on a marine ramp. The main producing carbonate facies (vuggy packstone facies) is shoal deposits of fossiliferous, peloidal, ''Ortonella''-bearing nodula
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  • Displacement pressure estimation
    | Sedimentary facies || [[Facies map]]s and database of laboratory measurements * [[Estimating displacement pressure from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Seismic data: analyzing individual reflectors
    Seismic data attributes and their use in seismic [[facies analysis]] are listed in the following table. * [[Lithofacies|Facies]] mapping
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  • Procedure for basin-fill analysis
    ...is to integrate [[sequence stratigraphy]], geometrical analysis, [[seismic facies analysis]], and [[lithofacies]] analysis to produce [[Mapping paleogeograph * Distribution of [[facies]]
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  • Displacement pressure estimation from sedimentary facies and well logs
    ...stract.</ref> Two examples demonstrate the ability to construct regional [[facies map]]s and then assign maximum limits to the amount of [[hydrocarbon]] that ...|300px|thumb|{{figure number|1}}Range of seal capacities for the different facies. Data from Vavra et al.<ref name=ch10r87 />]]
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  • Mapping paleogeography
    ...or-stratigraphic-traps_fig21-34.png|300px|thumb|{{figure number|1}}Seismic facies map and corresponding paleogeographic map of the Middle Miocene Taranaki ba ...raphic-traps_fig21-34.png|Figure 1]] is a [[Seismic facies mapping|seismic facies map]] and the corresponding paleogeographic map of the Middle Miocene Taran
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  • Diagenesis
    * [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]
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  • Midale porosity, pore geometries, and petrophysics
    ...ty#What_is_r35.3F|r<sub>35</sub>]] analyses (port size) puts the reservoir facies in the macropore type. Good reservoir properties are seen in the vuggy packstone facies, congruent with the observed pore geometries. Permeabilities in rock with o
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  • East Breaks deep-water exploration strategy
    ...ting may not impose development problems. Construction of detailed seismic facies and fault pattern maps, preferably using 3-D seismic reflection volumes, re # Map seismic facies and structures of sand-prone intervals to locate prospects.
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  • Introduction to geological methods
    * [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]
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  • Diagenetic traps: criteria for recognition
    ...name&filter=closure closure] and not following closures created by primary facies changes ...ocarbon cements present [[Dip|updip]] from known production within a given facies (updip [[seal]] vs. downdip [[reservoir]])
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  • Diagenesis: information from petrology
    ...ation about [[migration]] timing, [[trap]] preservation, and [[Lithofacies|facies]] vs. [[Diagenesis|diagenetic]] controls on [[hydrocarbon]] distribution. T ...s facies patterns may control hydrocarbon distribution || Map depositional facies
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  • Sequences during low-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
    * Reef and/or grainstone facies of platform margins with limited lateral migration, thick and poorly partit * Oolitic and cryptalgal mound facies with intertidal laminite caps
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  • Tight gas reservoirs: evaluation
    ...ges.com/data/specpubs/resmi1/data/a066/a066/0001/0250/0271.htm Sedimentary facies and reservoir characteristics of Frontier Formation sandstones, southwester ...s section through the Frontier Formation, Moxa arch area, Wyoming, showing facies relationships and inferred geometries. (Modified from Moslow and Tillman.<r
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  • Facies map
    [[file:FG11.JPG|thumb|400px|Facies map depicting Middle Jurassic paleogeography. 1 = deep-water deposits of th ...rvoirs and trapping conditions that are undrilled. A procedure for mapping facies is outlined below:
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  • Reflection configuration patterns
    * [[Seismic facies analysis]] * [[Basics of seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Guará Formation
    ...ina_2005>Scherer, C. M. S., and E. L. Lavina, 2005, Sedimentary cycles and facies architecture of eolian-fluvial strata of the Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceo Guara_03.jpg|{{figure number|3}}Vertical log and section showing the fluvial facies of Guará Formation northern portion.
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  • Sequences during high-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
    * Tidal flat facies absent except adjacent to shorelines * Deeper water facies juxtaposed with shallow-water facies and emergence features (except on the shallowest parts of platforms) becaus
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  • Techniques for enhancing seismic facies analysis
    ...chniques for improving resolution and enhancing interpretations of seismic facies include the following: ...etecting subtle features in seismic data. Two types that help in seismic [[facies analysis]] are horizontally compressed wiggle displays and color amplitude
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  • Petrophysical analysis of lithofacies
    ...readings on the logs. Thus, the target of interest is the highstand mound facies. * [[Seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Depocenter
    ==Sediment supply rate and facies patterns== Within each depocenter, facies do one of the following:<ref name=ch04r106>Van Wagoner, J., C., H. W. Posam
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  • East Breaks petroleum geology
    ...inn, Jr., and J. M. Armentrout, eds., Turbidites and Associated Deep-Water Facies: WEPM Core Workshop 20, p. 1–23.</ref>
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  • Organic facies
    | chapter = Petroleum Source Rocks and Organic Facies ...larger "mappable" scale requires a geological interpretation. To apply any facies concept, a geologist must (1) determine the scale at which variations are i
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  • Predicting carbonate reservoir location and quality
    # Map [[paleogeography]] and facies tracts through time using systems tract maps; use core and log data to infe ...are the pore types, pore geometry, thickness, and lateral extent of porous facies?
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  • Reservoir system quality prediction
    ...es || Ranges from fairly uniform to extremely heterogeneous, even within a facies
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  • Systems tracts and trap types
    ...64, p. 1158–1178.</ref> presents an excellent review of trap types within facies-cycle wedges, which are related to transgressive-regressive cycles and can ...potential for focused [[migration]] of hydrocarbon fluids to the reservoir facies.<ref name=ch04r69>Mitchum, R., M., Jr., 1985, Seismic stratigraphic express
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  • Displacement pressure: theory vs. reality
    ...ore shale-prone levee bank, crevasse splay, floodplain, and [[coal]] swamp facies. (See [[Lithofacies and environmental analysis of clastic depositional syst ...erbank facies are greater than [[pressure::3000 psi]] (air-mercury). These facies are not thought to be effective seals because they are either thin or lack
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  • Limitations of oil correlations
    ...n comparing oils with source rock extracts), and variations in source rock facies. Correlations become increasingly difficult and tenuous as distances betwee ...re very difficult and depend critically upon sample coverage of the source facies.
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  • Agglutinated microfossils
    ...age and in most marine and brackish environments, particularly in clastic facies. They construct their tests by gluing sedimentary grains together, in contr ...t and distinctive microfauna in [[Cretaceous]] and [[Tertiary]] [[flysch]] facies.
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  • Sea level cycles and carbonate sequences
    ==Interpreting parasequence facies deposition== A simple, effective approach to interpreting facies deposition in carbonate parasequences or sequences is to assume the followi
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  • Flow units and containers
    ==Flow units, facies, and containers== ...png|300px|thumb|{{figure number|4}}Stratigraphic cross section showing the facies and flow units present in the Hartzog Draw field of Wyoming. From Ebanks et
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  • Fracture threshold in the real world
    ==Effect of water depth, stratigraphy, and facies changes== ...can alter the density distribution in the sediment column and seal risk. A facies change from dense carbonates to less dense siliciclastics changes the overb
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  • Stratigraphic trap
    * [[Seismic facies analysis]]
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  • Basin-fill and trap analysis
    ...ography]] with the results of the [[Geometrical analysis|geometric]] and [[facies analysis]].
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  • Depositional trap regime
    Traps in the depositional regime formed primarily by processes that created facies changes between reservoir and seal-quality rocks. Besides deposition by sed ...ree classes of the depositional regime is the geometric arrangement of the facies resulting from depositional processes. The subclasses describe reservoir co
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  • Sequence stratigraphy analysis
    | chapter = Petroleum Source Rocks and Organic Facies ...bandoned river channels. These facies are often associated with prograding facies of highstand systems tracts.
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  • East Breaks seal rock
    ...e, northwestern Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ...e–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer, and M. H. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Structural lead and prospect delineation
    ...sotropy Anisotropy] (flow anisotropy due to faults, folds, or [[fracture]] facies variability) | Source facies ||
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  • Haynesville and Bossier Shales (Upper Jurassic), East Texas and Northwest Louisiana
    ...rtheast into the basin. Haynesville/Bossier mudrocks contain a spectrum of facies ranging from more calcareous in the southern part of the productive area to Hammes, U., and G. Frébourg, 2012, Haynesville and Bossier mudrocks: A facies and sequence stratigraphic investigation, East Texas and Louisiana, USA: Ma
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  • East Breaks reservoir rock
    ...ne–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in Weimer, P., Link, M., H., eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ...orthwestern Gulf of Mexico, ''in'' P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic facies and sedimentary processes of submarine fans and turbidite systems: New York
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  • East Breaks trap formation
    ...inn, Jr., and J. M. Armentrout, eds., Turbidites and Associated Deep-Water Facies: WEPM Core Workshop 20, p. 1–23.</ref> ...northwest- ern Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • How capillary properties control seal
    * [[Estimating displacement pressure from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Mapping unconformities
    ...mities]] (sequence boundaries) is part of an effective exploration effort. Facies, [[porosity]] systems, and hydrocarbon shows are evaluated in context with ==Subcrop and facies mapping example==
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  • Predicting carbonate porosity and permeability
    * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • Relating traps to paleogeography
    ...e, northwestern Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ..., R. D. Jr., Armentrout, J. M., eds., Turbidites and Associated Deep-water Facies: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology) Core Workshop No. 20, p. 75–93.</
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  • Identifying depositional sequences from biostratigraphic data
    ...nal sequences, especially when integrated with [[lithofacies]] and seismic facies. Biostratigraphic data include the following: ...–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer, and M. H. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Depositional sequence analysis of plays
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser # Identify potential seal- and reservoir-quality rocks using seismic facies and [[lithofacies]] shown on maps and cross sections.
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  • Parasequences (fourth- and fifth-order sequences)
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser
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  • Stratigraphic predictions from computer simulation
    ...ne–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in Weimer, P., Link, M., H., eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ...d by integrating the biofacies map, the net sandstone map, and the seismic facies map. After Armentrout;<ref name=ch04r7 /> courtesy Springer-Verlag.
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  • Palynofacies and kerogen analysis
    ...man & Hall, 651 p.</ref> summation of the geochemical aspects of organic [[facies analysis]]. These two volumes should be the points of reference for designi ...l image analysis: an approach for quantitative characterization of organic facies and palynofacies, in Fermont, W., J., J., Weegink, J., W., eds., Internatio
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  • Carbonate diagenesis
    | chapter = Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization ...s the pore size distribution and controls the productivity of depositional facies. In some cases, [[reservoir quality]] and flow characteristics are totally
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  • Hydrocarbon accumulation: the seven critical elements
    * [[Lithofacies|Facies]] distribution * [[Lithofacies|Facies]]
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  • Minibasin
    ...e–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer, and M. H. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ...e, northwestern Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Sequences during moderate-amplitude, high-frequency cycles
    * Rare tidal-flat facies * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • The Neuquén Basin: Sequence Stratigraphy of Vaca Muerta Formation
    ...uintuco Formation, carbonate platform facies; Vaca Muerta Formation, slope facies and high TOC.<ref name=Galeazzi>Galeazzi, S., F. Pose, & A. Gangui, 2014, E Three main facies has been determined in El Trapial area to describe Vaca Muerta Formation.
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  • East Breaks critical moment
    ...northwest- ern Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Petroleum source rock formation
    | chapter = Petroleum Source Rocks and Organic Facies
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  • Charge volume
    #* ''Y'' = hydrocarbon yield per volume of source from each [[kerogen]] facies and maturity class ...important to make a migration map showing the location of the source rock facies and the drainage areas that feed the areas of interest. The map is best dra
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  • Great American carbonate bank
    ...les, 1949, Integrated facies analysis, in C. R. Longwell, ed., Sedimentary facies in geologic history: Geological Society of America Memoir 39, p. 91–124.<
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  • Types of diagenetic traps
    ...ted by [[Pore system fundamentals|pore throat]] modifications of primary [[facies]]. They can also be created by changes in fluid type within the pore system
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  • Deltaic environments
    Deltaic [[depositional facies]] result from interacting dynamics processes (wave energy, tidal regime, cu ...ristics of deltaic deposits, it is convenient to subdivide the sedimentary facies into the following categories:
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  • Parana-Etendeka CBP
    ...ied from Jerram.<ref name=Jerram_2002>Jerram, D. A., 2002, Volcanology and facies architecture of flood basalts, ''in'' M. A. Menzies, S. L. Klemperer, C. J. ...C. M. Scherer, G. V. Bueno, and G. Dutra, 2012, Stratigraphy and volcanic facies architecture of the Torres Syncline, Southern Brazil, and its role in under
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  • Measuring displacement pressure using mercury injection
    ...{figure number|2}}Chart showing range of seal capacities for the different facies. Data from Vavra et al.<ref name=ch10r87 />]] * [[Estimating displacement pressure from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Geological heterogeneities
    ...s and environments|Clastic lithofacies]] and [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization#Carbonate sediments and environments ...s and environments|Clastic lithofacies]] and [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization#Carbonate sediments and environments
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  • Structural fairway prospectivity
    * Presence of [[Source rock|source]] and reservoir facies
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  • Contourites
    ...oy-foto13.jpg|400px|thumbnail|right|Schematic distribution of contourite's facies. It shows a longitudinal and transverse decrease in current intensity.]] == Contourite Facies and Features ==
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  • Influence of depositional environment on sandstone diagenesis
    ...hives.datapages.com/data/specpubs/resmi1/data/a065/a065/0001/0000/0025.htm Facies controls on early diagenesis: Wilcox Group, Texas Gulf Coast], in D. Meshri For example, different facies of the Wilcox Group along the Gulf Coast of Texas have different compositio
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  • Flow units for reservoir characterization
    ...s.com/data/bulletns/1968-70/data/pg/0052/0010/1900/1925.htm Rainbow Member facies and related reservoir properties, Rainbow Lake, Alberta]: AAPG Bulletin, v. ...d from Hearn et al.<ref name=pt06r51 />) (c) Lithofacies and (d) reservoir facies (flow unit) subdivision of the Rainbow Lake [[reef]] reservoir (“A” Poo
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  • Sequence stratigraphy
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser ...n, or their correlative unconformities.” Paleogeographic reconstruction of facies belts at precise moments in time is the goal of the sequence stratigrapher.
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  • Oil correlation
    ...ing issues, such as differences in maturity of the samples being compared, facies variations in source rocks, possible mixing of oils from different sources ...ifferences between oils and source rock bitumens, natural variation (e.g., facies), or analytical uncertainty.
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  • Reservoir modeling for simulation purposes
    * Determining the facies of the reservoir rock through data gathering from cores and logs ...owledge of the typical flow characteristics associated with the prevailing facies and diagenetic overprint and of a data base to predict reservoir body conti
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  • Stratigraphically complex fields
    ...ber|1}}Tentative, relative depositional heterogeneity ranking of reservoir facies based primarily on Texas [[petroleum]] fields ...Cheng.<ref name=pt06r35>Galloway, W. E., Cheng, E. S. S., 1985, Reservoir facies architecture in a microtidal barrier system—Frio Formation, Texas Gulf Co
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  • Sequence stratigraphy: hierarchy of sequences
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser
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  • Definitions of depositional system elements
    ...m flooding surface represents the greatest transgression of shallow marine facies within a sequence.<ref name=ch04r68 /> This is typically associated with a ...e across the shelf.<ref name=ch04r68 /> Above this surface, shallow marine facies shift landward dramatically.
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  • East Breaks hydrocarbon generation model
    ...northwestern Gulf of Mexico ''in'' P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic facies and sedimentary processes of submarine fans and turbidite systems: New York
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  • Procedure for geometrical analysis
    * Missing facies in a sequence, i.e., abrupt change from fluvial sandstone to marine shale * Facies omission (abrupt change from marine shale to a fluvial sandstone)
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  • Identifying sea level cycle phase with biostratigraphy
    ...ob alt'' depositional cycle into the mapping intervals for slope and basin facies. The upper and lower data correlate with locally significant condensed sect ...he study area, including depositional cycle definition and subdivision and facies distribution of potential reservoir and seal rocks (see Armentrout et al<re
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  • Hydrogen Index (HI)
    ...when HI decreases with depth. Inconsistencies due to changes in [[organic facies]] or the chemistry of the [[source rock]] can produce shifts in the HI data
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  • Sea level cycles and carbonate diagenesis
    ...te or uranium if the unconformity is covered by marine clastics or basinal facies. * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • Thelma field
    ...in T-Block. Cherry (1993<ref name=Cherry1993 />) provides a [[facies]] and facies association scheme for the Upper [[Jurassic]] of T-Block (building on earli ...nnectivity, two of the principal risk elements of this [[field]]. Detailed facies schemes have been adequately described by previous authors and will not be
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  • Siliciclastic shorelines and barrier island reservoirs
    ...chives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1986-87/data/pg/0070/0007/0800/0809.htm Facies architecture and production characteristics of strand-plain reservoirs in N ...f parasequence stacking patterns can help the geologist to predict and map facies belts in the areas beyond the well control. For example, Spaak et al.<ref>S
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  • Identifying depositional sequences in seismic sections
    In the shelf-margin facies of the East Breaks study area of the GOM basin, a depositional sequence in ...e–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer, and M. H. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Biofacies and changing sea level
    ...ted environment. Biofacies are especially useful in [[mudstone]]-dominated facies such as the GOM basin [[Cenozoic]] strata. ...e–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer, and M. H. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • AAPG Wiki:Editing the main page
    | link3 = Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization{{!}}Carbonate diagenesis
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  • Arecuna field
    Once the stratigraphic framework was established, gross sandstone and log-facies maps<ref>Galloway, W. E., and D. K. Hobday, 1983, Terrigenous clastic depos Methods14ch08f06.jpg|{{figure number|6}}Log facies, Merecure Unit A (FS 90-100).
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  • Kerogen
    | chapter = Petroleum Source Rocks and Organic Facies ...constituents. Other kerogen types (and therefore their equivalent organic facies) are frequently mixtures of macerals. Microscopy is the method of choice fo
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  • Paleontology
    ==Depositional environments and facies analysis== ...llen, and [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lacustrinelacustrine] facies may also contain ostracods and diatoms. These and other fossils are describ
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  • Fluid contacts
    ...contact [[dip]] angles and directions are constant over the field despite facies changes. Oil-water contact has a steeper dip than the gas contacts, but all ...eservoir lithologies with different capillary properties Fluid contacts at facies changes (See [[Depositional environments]]) Oil-water and gas-water contact
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  • East Breaks hydrocarbon accumulation model
    ...e, northwestern Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Taphonomy and provenance
    * Identifying [[facies]] and depositional environments
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  • Sea level cycle phase and systems tracts
    ...ying each cycle phase of a depositional sequence and mapping the contained facies provides a paleogeographic map for a relatively short time interval. Such h ...ne–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in Weimer, P., Link, M., H., eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Superimposed sea level cycles
    ...significant volumes of sand into the basin, depositing potential reservoir facies. Transgressive phases of siliciclastic deposition are likely to deposit reg ...sediments forming broad coastal plains with potential sandstone reservoir facies.
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  • Basin framework
    ...of the potential number of source-rock intervals or variations of kerogen facies within a [[source rock]]. We can prepare or locate a map showing the distri
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  • East Breaks source rock
    ...High Island A-537 field. They speculate that kerogens in Neogene turbidite facies are unlikely to be the source of oils in the A-537 field and further specul
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  • Lithofacies maps
    ...profile may be determined reasonably confidently; however, the [[lateral]] facies progression will have to be inferred by analog and other means. ...chives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/1988-89/data/pg/0072/0004/0400/0439.htm Facies development of Atchafalaya delta, Louisiana: A modern bayhead delta]: AAPG
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  • Weyburn seal capacity
    ...ombined column is about 600 ft (180 m). Could rocks of the porous mudstone facies act as a lateral seal for this much oil column? To calculate oil column hei ...e potential oil column height that could be sealed by the porous mud-stone facies using maximum reasonable estimates for the above parameters. Weyburn field
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  • Third-order sequences
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser #* Facies on shelf reflect inherited topography form the lowstand (e.g., karst) and t
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  • Irati Formation
    ...areous rocks, and thin mudstones. The configuration of the Irati Formation facies can be divided into the Taquaral and Assistencia Members ([[:file:Sedimenta
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  • Traps in a framework of sequence stratigraphy
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser
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  • Thin section analysis
    ...a combination of direct observation of physical characteristics (such as [[facies]]), measured properties (such as [[porosity]] and [[permeability]]), and [[ ...5/0450/0492.htm Petrography, geochemistry, and origin of burial diagenetic facies, Siluro-Devonian Helderberg Group (carbonate rocks), central Appalachians]:
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  • Palynomorphs (organic-walled microfossils)
    ...nozoic]] [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lacustrine lacustrine] facies. The morphology and diversity of dinoflagellate [[Fossil assemblage|assembl
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  • Systems tracts identification
    ...Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, ''in'' Weimer, P., Link, M. H., eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ...ction SEPM 11th Annual Research conference, p. 257–267.</ref> More basinal facies deposited well below wave influence reflect [http://cdn.intechopen.com/pdfs
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  • Seismic data display
    ...type of anomaly you are trying to discern, such as porosity, gas zone, or facies changes. This allows the correct selection of a data processing flow and di ...useful in stratigraphic studies and for detection of lateral variation in facies. The color band or shades of gray is your choice, limited only by machine c
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  • Vaca Muerta, La Luna Shale, South America
    ...voir quality occurs within the mixed siliceous and calcareous organic-rich facies that occur within proximal bottom sets and basal foresets of the progradati ...orld. However, as acreage across regions containing high-quality bottomset facies was quickly acquired, companies began to evaluate the potential for high qu
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  • East Breaks depositional sequence
    ...ta/bulletns/1990-91/data/pg/0074/0004/0000/0425.htm Sequence stratigraphy, facies geometries, and depositional history of the Mississippi fan, Gulf of Mexico
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  • Prudhoe Bay field
    ...Mcgowenetal_1987>McGowan, J. H., S. Bloch, and D. Hite, 1987, Depositional facies, diagenesis, and reservoir quality of Ivishak Sandstone (Sadlerochit Group)
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  • Trap classification levels
    ...e carbonate trap, was the closure formed because of the reservoir and seal facies relationships of a reef, an oolite bar, or a tidal channel?
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  • Utilization of the industrial revolution 4.0 in oil and gas exploration
    ...Marfurt, K. (2020). Seismic attribute selection for machine learning based facies analysis. SEG International Exposition and Annual Meeting 2019, 1853–1857 ====Structure Interpretation and Facies Detection====
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  • Organic compounds: environmental indicators
    ...name=ch08r38>Palmer, S. E., 1984, Hydrocarbon source potential of organic facies of the lacustrine Elko Formation (Eocene/Oligocene), northeast Nevada, in J ...and C<sub>29</sub> regular steranes for several extracts from two distinct facies within the nonmarine Elko Formation (Eocene/Oligocene) of Nevada. The ligni
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  • Water saturation distribution in a reservoir
    ...an be confusing in interbedded lithologies or in areas where [[Lithofacies|facies]] changes occur because of changing pore types.
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  • Diagenetic trap regime
    ...es. These trap types typically have relatively porous units in the sealing facies that are impermeable to oil [[migration]] due to [[Capillary pressure|capil
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  • Molyneux:sandbox
    * [[Facies]]
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  • Pressure detection
    ...ults are seals that stop the lateral flow of pore water toward the neritic facies.<ref name=pt03r13>Dickey, P. A., C. R. Shriram, and W. R. Paine, 1968, Abno
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  • Seismic interpretation
    ...may exist. The interpretation of fault styles, structural geometries, and facies patterns must be consistent with regional tectonic forces and basin infilli * Seismic facies maps for reservoir, source, or seal analysis
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  • Subsurface diagenesis and its relation with diagenetic trap on carbonate rocks reservoir
    ...rap formed during deposition or diagenesis rock include formation of lens, facies changes and reef. Secondary stratigraphic trap is formed after deposition p ...ich is essential to produce oil and gas. The first group form porous rocks facies either as [[lithofacies]] or biofacies surrounding shale, limestone or dolo
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  • Maps of hydrocarbon types: Gulf of Mexico example
    ...il subtypes reflecting differences in salinity and clastic input to source facies are known but are not delineated on [[:file:sedimentary-basin-analysis_fig4
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  • Midale seal capacity and trap type
    ...the [[top seal]] for this [[accumulation]]. They are essentially the same facies as the Midale vuggy beds, analyzed here as a possible updip seal. This stud
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  • Structural play geology
    ...uctural motion or relief does not cause interval isopaching but does cause facies or environment of deposition changes due to subsidence rate differences or ...positional environment, resulting in structurally controlled [[Lithofacies|facies]] variations.
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  • East Breaks hydrocarbon migration model
    ...orthwestern Gulf of Mexico, ''in'' P. Weimer and M. J. Link, eds., Seismic facies and sedimentary processes of submarine fans and turbidite systems: New York
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  • Carbonate porosity formation and preservation
    * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • Biostratigraphic applications in hydrocarbon exploration
    ...facies. A non-marine – shallow marine deposits will overlay deeper marine facies. Biostratigraphic record will show an abrupt change in biostratigraphic ass ...s important in the hydrocarbon exploration to characterize and predict the facies distribution. For example, from the paleoenvironment the geometry of the re
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  • Braided fluvial reservoirs
    ...pages.com/data/specpubs/sandsto2/data/a058/a058/0001/0100/0115.htm Fluvial facies models], in P. A. Scholle and D. R. Spearing, eds., [http://store.aapg.org/ ...R. G., and D. J. Cant, 1984, Sandy fluvial systems, in R. G. Walker, ed., Facies models: Toronto, Canada, Geological Association of Canada, p. 71–89.</ref
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  • Fractured reservoir evaluation
    ...ogy and/or geometry || Determine sedimentary characteristics and origin of facies through [[core description]] and construct predictive models for [[lateral] ...ges.com/data/specpubs/resmi1/data/a066/a066/0001/0250/0271.htm Sedimentary facies and reservoir characteristics of Frontier Formation sandstones, southwester
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  • Carbonate diagenetic stages
    * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • Cuba: Geology and regional setting
    ...ribbean as well as in North, Central, and South America. However, Cuba has facies and faunal similarities with equivalent strata of the [[Tethys region]], sp ...Cretaceous [[Cogollo Group]] and [[Cantil Formation]], and contemporaneous facies of the Florida-Bahamas Platform.
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  • Sediment thickness and field location maps: Gulf of Mexico example
    ...ly, the [[lateral]] shift of the fluvial systems is recorded by sand-prone facies that document both the primary input area and the lateral shift of the depo
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  • Practical suggestions for oil correlation
    ...) source rocks themselves. Problems arise from variations in [[Lithofacies|facies]] between the basin center and the sampling point as well as from potential
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  • Eolian reservoirs
    ...olian systems, in H. G. Reading, ed., Sedimentary environments: Processes, facies and stratigraphy, 3d ed.: Oxford, Blackwell Science, p. 125–153.</ref> ....wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1747-5457.1979.tb00699.x/abstract Relationship of facies and reservoir quality in Rotliegends desert sandstones, southern North Sea
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  • Recognizing stacked depositional sequences in seismic profiles
    ...te_and_facies_patterns|prograding]] clinoform that downlaps the underlying facies. Each clinoform is interpreted as a shelf-margin delta prograding into this
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  • Geological fieldwork benefits
    ...ance the understanding of basin history, the [[source rock]] [[Lithofacies|facies]], and the [[seismic interpretation]]. Each data set furthers the work of p
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  • China Shale Gas & Liquids - Songliao and Junggar Basins
    ...aline lake basins formed after a section of sea was closed off. Lacustrine-facies dark [[mudstone]] and dolomite interbedded deposits are primarily found in
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  • Hydrocarbon migration
    ...ir]]-quality rocks). Little is known, though much is inferred, about cross-facies flow required when source rocks and reservoir-quality rocks are not adjacen
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  • Displacement pressure estimation from pore size
    * [[Estimating displacement pressure from sedimentary facies and well logs]]
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  • Yowlumne field
    These sandstones, which represent classic facies of organic-rich shales in the Monterey Formation ([[:file:Mthch02f02.jpg|Fi ...ea. The Stevens is an informal unit that represents a deep-marine, clastic facies of the Monterey Formation, an organic-rich shale that is considered to be t
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  • Well log sequence analysis
    ..., Cores and Outcrops: Concepts for High-Resolution Correlation of Time and Facies: [http://store.aapg.org/detail.aspx?id=1196 AAPG Methods in Exploration Ser
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  • Scientific method: application to exploration
    ...d environmental analysis of clastic depositional systems]] and [[Carbonate facies]]), and [[Seismic interpretation|seismic–stratigraphic interpretation]] o
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  • Lithofacies and environmental analysis of clastic depositional systems
    Basic data requirements for [[facies analysis]] of subsurface rocks are listed in Table 1. Data associated with |+ {{table number|1}}Types of data commonly used in facies analysis of clastic rocks
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  • Deltaic reservoirs
    | Distributary channel sands commonly the highest permeability facies association in deltas || Can be the most productive intervals in a delta || ...ious types of delta can often be recognized on isochore, net-sand, and log-facies maps.<ref name=Colemanandwright_1975>Coleman, J. M., and L. D. Wright, 1975
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  • Designing a surficial geochemical survey
    ...trated the target horizon and found it water wet (or lacking the reservoir facies).
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  • Core description
    ...r, R. J., and R. W. Tillman, 1980, Tectonic influence on deltaic shoreline facies, Fox Hills Sandstone, west-central Denver basin: Colorado School of Mines P ...lack of a three-dimensional view and the inability to observe [[lateral]] facies changes and large-scale sedimentary features directly.
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  • Other correlation features
    ...not by subaerial erosion due to stream rejuvenation or basinward shift in facies”.<ref name=ch21r45>Van Wagoner, J. C., 1995, [http://archives.datapages.c A condensed section is “a facies consisting of thin hemipelagic or pelagic sediments deposited as the parase
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  • Recognizing stacked depositional sequences from well data
    ...ne–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in Weimer, P., Link, M., H., eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York ...ffer, B., L., 1990, Sequence stratigraphy of Plio–Pleistocene depositional facies in the offshore Louisiana south additions: Gulf Coast Assoc. of Geological
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  • Weyburn field location and trap problem
    .... It shows the truncation of the Midale marly and vuggy beds and the updip facies change in the Midale vuggy beds from a vuggy grainstone to a vuggy [[mudsto
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  • Carbonate sedimentary rocks classification
    ...tomicrographs-showing-micrite-and-pelmicrite-in-the-argillaceous-limestone-facies-of_fig8_262337097 * Khanaqa, Polla. (2018, December). Stratigraphy and Facies Analysis of the Govanda Formation from Western Zagros, Kurdistan Region, No
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  • Age model chart
    .... L Schaffer, 1990, Sequence stratigraphy of Plio–Pleistocene depositional facies in the offshore Louisiana south additions: Gulf Coast Assoc. of Geological ...ne–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in P. Weimer, and M. H. Lin, eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • East Breaks overburden rock
    ...9th Annual Research conference, p. 151–161.</ref> believe the source rock facies to be older than the Miocene slope mudstones.
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  • Isotopic parameter data for oil–oil and oil–source rock correlations
    ...mples supports the conclusion that they are sourced from similar [[organic facies]].
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  • Subsurface maps
    ...alysis of clastic depositional systems]] and [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]), paleoenvironment, and isolitholo * [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]
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  • Sea level cycles and climate
    * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • Sandstone diagenetic processes
    ...nt of deposition and sediment composition. Later diagenetic patterns cross facies boundaries and depend on regional fluid [[migration]] patterns (Stonecipher
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  • Surficial geochemical interpretation guidelines
    ...is of such seeps can enable inferences about the nature of the source rock facies and maturity as well as permit correlation with known source rocks and rese
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  • Gas chromatography: data obtained
    ...uded that these two oils were derived from the same lower Paleozoic source facies. ...ith a fairly high wax content believed to have been sourced from a similar facies (bottom). Copyright: Unocal.
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  • Sandstone sedimentology and stratigraphy
    ...(modified from Reading<ref>Reading, H., 1996, Sedimentary environments and facies: Oxford, Blackwell, 704 p.</ref>).]] ...hic section of the Lower-Middle Jurassic and Upper Triassic fluvio-deltaic facies showing general lithostratigraphy and sedimentary structures. 1, [[Oil shal
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  • Seismic inversion
    ...r Mannville Group, which is characterized by rapidly changing lithological facies. The reservoirs are sandstones with porosities of 15% surrounded by imperme
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  • Sea level cycle order
    ...ne–Pleistocene, Gulf of Mexico, in Weimer, P., Link, M., H., eds., Seismic Facies and Sedimentary Processes of Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: New York
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  • Cross-leaking fault
    ...the OWC is higher than the free water level. In a reservoir with a lateral facies change, a fault can be cross leaking but still separate sands with differen
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  • Sampling for paleontology
    ...ogies conducive to the recovery of microfossils are normally not reservoir facies.
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  • Oil correlation case history: Norwegian sector, North Sea
    ...most of the samples within the oval suggests that a single organic source facies could be responsible for most of the oils. In the m/z 191 mass chromatogram
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  • Diagenetically complex reservoir evaluation
    ...alysis of clastic depositional systems]] and [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]). This is necessary to assess the | Zones of increased cementation are facies selective and tend to follow zones reflecting specific subenvironments
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  • Carbonate reservoir
    ...and 1.2 mi) wide.<ref>Major, R. P., D. G. Bebout, and P. M. Harris, 1996, Facies heterogeneity in a modern ooid sand shoal—An analog for hydrocarbon reser ...terization, Permian Basin]: AAPG Bulletin, v. 80, no. 4, p. 460–484.</ref> Facies belts may be difficult to define as [[lithofacies]] variation in carbonates
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  • Early carbonate diagenesis
    * [[Carbonate facies]]
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  • Super basins
    ...ated to variations of capillarity; and (4) lateral and vertical changes of facies with primary permeability barriers ([[:file:GiacomoneEtAlFigure3.jpg|Figure ...kner super sequences are characterized by carbonate and some siliciclastic facies, where the TOC ranges 5 to 20% and kerogen is mostly type II. The Cenomania
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  • Depositional environments
    ...mentary facies associations. From those informations, we can construct the facies model that’s a general summary of the characteristics of certain depositi ...ucture with grain size from silt to sand and then followed by the opposite facies (fining upward). Contourite that consist a lot of mud has a homogen composi
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  • Mudstones
    ...15.</ref><ref> Schieber, J., 1999, Distribution and deposition of mudstone facies in the Upper Devonian Sonyea Group of New York: Journal of Sedimentary Rese
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  • Predicting sandstone reservoir porosity
    ...pled within the basin. Analog values, however, may have wide ranges within facies and subfacies of depositional environments. Therefore, we should use care w
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  • Checkshots and vertical seismic profiles
    ...ss—the reflection events used to map the seismic sequences and the seismic facies that describe the areal and vertical distributions of reservoir and sealing
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  • Three-dimensional modeling of clinoforms in shallow-marine reservoirs
    Clinoform surfaces control aspects of facies architecture within shallow-marine parasequences and can also act as barrie ...clinoforms in models of shallow-marine reservoirs to properly characterize facies architecture and volumes of hydrocarbons in place.<ref name=Sch09 /> Under
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  • FWhitehurst sandbox
    * seismic facies http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Dictionary:Seismic_facies
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  • Monte Carlo and stochastic simulation methods
    * Discrete (indicating the presence or absence of a character), such as facies type
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  • Meandering fluvial reservoirs
    ...field, Colorado], in A. D. Miall and N. Tyler, eds., The three dimensional facies architecture of terrigenous clastic sediments and its implication for hydro ...in the Daqing field in China.<ref name=Xue_1986>Xue, P., 1986, A point bar facies reservoir model—Semi-communicated sand body: Presented at the Internation
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  • Example: mapping depocenters through time
    ...ta/bulletns/1990-91/data/pg/0074/0004/0000/0425.htm Sequence stratigraphy, facies geometries, and depositional history of the Mississippi fan, Gulf of Mexico
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  • Iran petroleum systems
    ...uring the Middle and Late Jurassic. The low-energy oxygen-deprived Sargelu facies was deposited in the subsiding Mesopotamian depression.<ref name=Jamesandwy ...East of Zakum, the Diyab Formation passes into a clean sucrosic dolomitic facies ([[:file:M106Ch14Fig13.jpg|Figure 6]]). Actual TOC values of the Diyab Form
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  • Niobrara & Codell of the Denver-Julesburg Basin
    ...ed Fairport Chalk member of the Carlile. It is variously composed of three facies: a lower bioturbated zone, a middle laminated sand zone containing many sma
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  • Sandstone
    ...l preservation is poor, but trace fossils such as burrows of the skoltihos facies which occurring in intertidal zones may be abundant in some shallow marine
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  • Delta plain, upper
    ...hase particles. Microfaunal remains are usually abundant within lacustrine facies but consist of only a small number of ostracod species. Charophytes are enc ...freshwater lake. The schematic shows lateral relationships of the various facies, indicating that the bulk of the delta-fill forms a wedge of coarse clastic
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  • Growth strata
    ...ibit a wide range of patterns depending on the sedimentary environment and facies. In some cases, drape sequences have patterns that are similar to those of
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  • Petroleum source rocks
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  • Australia, Northern TerritoryVelkerri Formation, Beetaloo Sub-basin
    ...um known thickness is 1483 m reported in well Tanumbirini-1. Based on core facies association, presence of glauconite and acritarchs, the depositional enviro
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  • Great American carbonate bank, biostratigraphy
    ...n and lower Montezuman faunas have been recovered from inner-shelf clastic facies. Hence, the biostratigraphic value of the fallotaspidoids for subdivision o ...pects of Middle and Upper Ordovician conodont biostratigraphy of carbonate facies in Nevada and southeast California and comparison with some Appalachian suc
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  • Data: sources
    ...r|2}}Example of a core photograph. The photograph shows the channel margin facies association from deep-water sediments of the Nelson field, UK North Sea (fr ...tapages.com/data/bulletns/1999/01jan/0128/0128.htm Depositional origin and facies variability of a Middle Triassic barrier island complex, Peejay field, nort
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  • Delta plain, lower
    One of the major facies associated with many deltas is the large areal extent of bay fills or creva * McEwen, M. C., 1963, Sedimentary facies of the Trinity River delta: PhD dissertation, Rice Univ., Houston, Texas, 1
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  • Petroleum basins of Turkey
    ...ed. TOC values vary from 0.1% to 1.34% and mean value is 0.40% ± 1.26%. D3 facies contain a mixture of type II and type III kerogen. Max Tmax value is 439.16 The first sequence is divided into four facies types and numbered D1 through D4. All levels contain rich organic matter ex
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  • Cross-borehole tomography
    ...elocity fields. Stratigraphic units such as formation tops and sedimentary facies should also be delineated. In addition to defining velocity fields that mat
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  • Reservoir engineering
    ...tional environment, sedimentary material, [[grain size]] distribution, and facies, also different type and intensity of [[diagenesis]] processes.
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  • Phanerozoic Tethys region
    ...are a simplified view of the Western Tethys region, whereas the detailed [[facies distribution]] of the major domains is described in the chapters that follo
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  • Subduction zone
    ...and biotite. Zeolite may prograde to amphibolite facies, then to eclogite facies. Water produced from metamorphism may occur at depth of 80 – 125 km. As w
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  • Basin modeling: identifying and quantifying significant uncertainties
    ...of maps and volumes include depth surfaces (including paleo–water depths), facies distributions, and basal heat-flow maps. In general, quantifying uncertaint ...of uncertainty issues present themselves. Uncertainty in the values of the facies properties and uncertainty in the spatial distribution of those values exis
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  • West Texas Super Basin
    ...ceous and basin-floor sediments were deposited. These silica-rich, organic facies increased from the basin margin into the basin ([[:file:M125-WestTexas-Figu ...r grained, tighter porosity, and permeability unconventional, organic-rich facies on the deeper basin floor.]]
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  • Reservoir
    .../ref> showing topset, foreset, and bottomset beds; (B) Deltaic and neritic facies from Frazier<ref>Frazier, D. E., 1967, Recent deltaic deposits of the Missi
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  • Ti in zircon geothermometer
    ...res conditions during metamorphosis. This helps identify the [[Metamorphic facies]] and thus the geologic setting of a rock formation.<ref>Ewing, T. A., J. H
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  • Biostratigraphy in sequence stratigraphy
    [[Sequence stratigraphy]] is the study of genetically related facies within a framework of [http://www.stratigraphy.org/upload/bak/chron.htm chr
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  • Silurian Qusaiba shales
    ...itional and tectonic setting of the Lower Silurian hydrocarbon source rock facies, Central Saudi Arabia: [http://http://archives.datapages.com/data/bulletns/
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  • Mudstone nomenclature
    ...e, R. C., 1949, Meaning of facies, ‘’in’’ C. R. Longwell, ed., Sedimentary facies in geology: Geological Society of America Memoir 39, p. 1–34.</ref> ...and D. J. W. Piper, eds., Fine-grained sediments: Deep-water processes and facies: Geological Society (London) Special Publication 15, p. 3–16.</ref><ref n
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  • Pinedale field
    ...eability, and reservoir pressure, which are in turn related to sedimentary facies, [[diagenesis]], water saturation and its control on relative permeability
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  • Reservoir quality
    * [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]
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  • Cross section
    ...rpendicular to depositional strike ([[dip]] or transverse section) to show facies changes toward or away from the basin margin. Strike sections parallel to t
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  • Appalachian Basin Marcellus gas play
    ...ohn, F. R., 1985b, Controls on development of Catskill delta complex basis facies, in D. W. Woodrow and W. D. Sevon, eds., The Catskill delta: Geological Soc ...rted the presence and enrichment of eolian silt grains in the organic-rich facies of the Oatka Creek and directly related this to a decrease in carbonate and
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  • Open hole tools
    ...logical setting''', which may include structural or stratigraphic [[dip]], facies characteristics, and reservoir heterogeneities
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  • Wattenberg field
    ...Figure number|21}}Core photographs of Dome Frank Codell core. Two distinct facies are present in core: (1) bioturbated sandstone and (2) low-angle cross stra ...into the WIC seaway during relatively high sea levels. The chalk/limestone facies is composed of coccolith-rich fecal pellets probably derived from pelagic c
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  • Dolomite and dolomitization: Implications for reservoir characterization
    ...and reducing crystal size of dolomites. On the contrary, the transgressive facies contains reducing dolomite quantity, dolomite stoichiometry and δ18O (VPDB
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  • Porosity
    ...ypes in carbonate rocks are more varied (see [[Carbonate reservoir models: facies, diagenesis, and flow characterization]]). Three basic pore groups can be r
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  • Llanos basin
    ..., W. B. Hughes, and A. G. Holba, 2001, Evolution of the Cretaceous organic facies in Colombia: Implications for oil composition: Journal of South American Ea
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  • Barmer basin
    ...in (see [[:file:M114CH03FG05.jpg|Figure 5A]]). Fatehgarh Formation fluvial facies inter-digitate with basin margin [[alluvial]] [[fan]]s of the [[Jogmaya Man
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  • Shale-oil resource systems
    ...hese rocks have much lower sorptive capacity. The presence of organic-lean facies or occurrence of an open-fracture network reduce the importance of the sorp ...ctured shale), and (3) organic-rich mudstones with juxtaposed organic-lean facies (hybrid shale).]]
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  • Paraná Basin
    The succession of facies in the Rio Ivaí Supersequence documents the first transgressive-regressive
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  • Cuba: Geologic history
    ...atic]] [[breccia]] zone (Sagua la Chica* belt) representing a [[forereef]] facies, although reefs themselves are not common in outcrops.
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  • Delta plain, subaqueous
    ...(also referred to as delta front or delta platform) overlies the prodelta facies. This environment is the seaward-sloping margin of the advancing delta sequ * Fisk, H. N., 1955, Sand facies of Recent Mississippi delta deposits: 4th World Petroleum Cong. Proc., Rome
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  • Vaca Muerta play
    ...geted unit, sedimentology and sequence stratigraphy to predict the lateral facies variability, geochemistry to determine the fluid segment, and petrophysics The Vaca Muerta Formation corresponds to the distal facies of a clinoform system developed during a shallowing-upward sedimentary cycl
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  • Basin-centered gas systems: evaluation and exploration strategies
    ...are more difficult to discern than structural sweet spots because detailed facies mapping requires close-spaced to moderately spaced subsurface data. An exam
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  • Shale-gas resource systems
    ...estern Louisiana on highly mature cuttings and core samples, although four facies were identified in the Bossier.<ref>Novosel, I., K. Manzano-Kareah, and A.
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