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Basin
Analysis and Basic Stratigraphy - Papers
This
page lists selected literature [with some attached .pdf files] related
to the analysis of basins and time stratigraphy.
Busch,
Daniel A., (1974), Channel Sandstones; Stratigraphic
Traps in Sandstones--Exploration Techniques, Memoir 21, Pages
72 - 107
[Clear
expostion of the potential of channel sandstones as hydrocarbon
traps.]
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Busch,
Daniel A., (1974), Ancient Examples of Beach Sandstones;
Stratigraphic Traps in Sandstones--Exploration Techniques,
Memoir 21, Pages: 48 - 71
[Clear
expostion of the potential of channel sandstones as hydrocarbon
traps.]
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Cheong,
Dae-Kyo, Kendall,C. G.St.C., Stoudt, David L., & Bowen,
Bruce E.; (1992), Analysis of Jurassic Marine sedimentary
sequence and hydrocarbon occurence in the U.S.Gulf Coast Basin;
Ocean Research, v.14, n.2 , p.89-109.
[An
example of the sequence strtatigraphy and the evaluation of
the potential for the Jurassic section to produce hydrocarbons.]
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Collister,
James, Robert Ehrlich, Frank Mango, and Glenn Johnson (2004),
Modification of the petroleum system concept: Origins
of alkanes and isoprenoids in crude oils AAPG Bulletin,
v. 88, no. 5 pp. 587–611
[Establish
that the source of petroleum was once dispersed through mcuh
of the sedimentary sections and not neccessarily from classic
organic rich source rocks.]
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Guidish,
T. M., C.G.St.C.Kendall, I. Lerche, D.J. Toth and R.F. Yarzab,
(l985), Basin evaluation from burial history calculations:
an overview: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geol. Bull., v.
69 p. 92- l05.
[Using
burial history to determine the thermal history of a basin
using subsidence behaviour.]
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Kingston
DR, Dishroon CP and Williams PA (1983) - Global Basin
Classification System. American Association of Petroleum
Geologists Bulletin, 67, 2175-2193
[Classic
but dated way to classify a sedimentary basin. However in
conjucntion with base level change this serves as a useful
template for basin desciprition and history.]
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Langhorne
B. Smith, Gregor P. Eberli,Jose Luis Masaferro, and Salah Al-Dhahab,
(2003), Discrimination of effective from ineffective
porosity in heterogeneous Cretaceous carbonates, Al Ghubar field,
Oman, Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geol. Bull., v. 87, no.9,
pp. 1509–1529
[Determining carbonate porosity from their acoustic properties
using logs and seismic]. |
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Lerche,
I., R.F. Yarzab and C.G.St.C.Kendall, (l984), Determination
of paleoheatflux from vitrinite reflectance data: Am.
Assoc. Petroleum Geol. Bull., v. 68, p. l704-l7l7.
[Using vitrinite reflectance to determine the thermal history
of a basin.] |
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| Peters,
K. E. , J. W. Snedden, A. Sulaeman, J. F. Sarg, and R. J. Enrico
(2000), A New Geochemical-Sequence Stratigraphic Model
for the Mahakam Delta and Makassar Slope,Kalimantan, Indonesia,
AAPG Bulletin, V. 84, No.1, P. 12–44. |
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Rafavich,
F., C.G.St.C.Kendall, and T.P. Todd, (l984), The relationship
between acoustic properties and the petrographic character of
carbonate rocks: Geophysics, v. 49, p. l622-l636.
[Using the acoustic properties to determine carbonate porosity
and lithology from logs and seismic]. |
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Sclater,
J.G., and Christie, P.A.F., 1980, Contintal stretching: an
explanation of the post-mid Cretaceous subsidence of the Central
North Sea Basin: JGR, v. 85, p. 3711-3739 [Appendix A, p.
3730-3735
[ The classic backstripping approach to thermal history....a
landmark paper]. |
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Suppe,
J., 1985, Principles of Structural Geology: Prentice-Hall,
Inc. Chapter 1 (p. 17-24).
[A great isostasy exercise for a class]. |
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Van Hinte,
J. E., (1976a), A Jurassic time scale: AAPG
Bulletin, v. 60, p. 489-497.
[Simple but effective methodology outlined to put numerical
ages on your sediments].
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Van Hinte,
J. E., (1976b), A Cretaceous time scale: AAPG
Bulletin, v. 60, p. 498-516.
[The same effective methodology outlined to put numerical
ages on your sediments].
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Van
Hinte, J. E., (1978), Geohistory analysis-application
of micropaleontology in exploration geology: AAPG
Bulletin, v. 62, p. 201-222.
[Methodology
outlined to establish the numerical ages of your sediments].
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