Keyword

structural traps

Description: Structural traps are geological arrangements of folded or faulted rock layers that can hold accumulated petroleum and natural gas.

Primary topic: Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (36%)

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Transfer Zones in the East African Rift System and Their Relevance to Hydrocarbon Exploration in Rifts

1990 · C. K. Morley, R. A. Nelson, et al. · AAPG Bulletin · 640

Geology of Petroleum

2001 · A. I. Levorsen · American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks · 410

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Arabian Plate Hydrocarbon Geology and Potential—A Plate Tectonic Approach

1991 · Z. R. Beydoun · American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks · 360

Deformational and metamorphic processes in the formation of mesothermal vein-hosted gold deposits — examples from the Lachlan Fold Belt in central Victoria, Australia

1991 · S.F. Cox, V.J. Wall, et al. · Ore Geology Reviews · 324

The role of hydrogeological and geochemical trapping in sedimentary basins for secure geological storage of carbon dioxide

2004 · William D. Gunter, Stefan Bachu, et al. · Geological Society London Special Publications · 258

Selective fault reactivation during basin inversion: potential for fluid redistribution through fault-valve action

1995 · Richard H. Sibson · Geological Society London Special Publications · 249

Deep-water Niger Delta fold and thrust belt modeled as a critical-taper wedge: The influence of elevated basal fluid pressure on structural styles

2005 · Frank Bilotti, John H. Shaw · AAPG Bulletin · 192

The Paleozoic Petroleum Geology of Central Arabia

1992 · J. G. McGillivray, M. I. Husseini · AAPG Bulletin · 189

Future Petroleum Provinces of the United States—Their Geology and Potential

1971 · American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks · 175

Sedimentation, Stratigraphy, and Petroleum Potential of Krishna-Godavari Basin, East Coast of India

2001 · G. N. Rao · AAPG Bulletin · 174

Migration of Cenozoic deformation in the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia interpreted from fission track results and structural relationships: Implications for petroleum systems

2010 · Andrés Mora, Brian K. Horton, et al. · AAPG Bulletin · 167

Generation, Migration, Accumulation, and Dissipation of Oil in Northern Iraq

1958 · H. V. Dunnington · American Association of Petroleum Geologists eBooks · 162

Electronic traps in organic transport layers

2004 · Roland Schmechel, Heinz von Seggern · physica status solidi (a) · 155

Fold-Accommodation Faults

2002 · Shankar Mitra · AAPG Bulletin · 152

The role that plate tectonics, inferred stress changes and stratigraphic unconformities have on the evolution of the West and Central African Rift System and the Atlantic continental margins

2013 · J.D. Fairhead, C.M. Green, et al. · Tectonophysics · 143

The Petroleum Exploration of Ireland's Offshore Basins

2002 · P. M. Shannon, Peter D. W. Haughton, et al. · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 142

Fault Seal Analysis in the North Sea

1993 · Steven D. Knott · AAPG Bulletin · 141

Petroleum system analysis of the Mishrif reservoir in the Ratawi, Zubair, North and South Rumaila oil fields, southern Iraq

2009 · Thamer K. Al-Ameri, Amer Jassim Al-Khafaji, et al. · GeoArabia · 134

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Intrusive origin for Upper Group (UG1, UG2) stratiform chromitite seams in the Dwars River area, Bushveld Complex, South Africa

2009 · Ronald Voordouw, Jens Gutzmer, et al. · Mineralogy and Petrology · 127

Role of salt in restraining the maturation of subsalt source rocks

1995 · Ulisses T. Mello, Garry D. Karner, et al. · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 124

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Carbon dioxide dissolution in structural and stratigraphic traps

2013 · M. L. Szulczewski, M. A. Hesse, et al. · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 116

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Geometry and Kinematic Evolution of Inversion Structures

1993 · Shankar Mitra · AAPG Bulletin · 116

A preliminary assessment of the hydrocarbon potential of the Larsen Basin, Antarctica

1988 · D.I.M. Macdonald, P.F. Barker, et al. · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 116

Listric Normal Faults: An Illustrated Summary

1984 · John W. Shelton · AAPG Bulletin · 116

Petroleum systems in rift basins – a collective approach inSoutheast Asian basins

2007 · Harry Doust, H. Scott Sumner · Petroleum Geoscience · 111

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