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Diagnosis of the Upper Cretaceous palaeokarst and turbidite systems from the Iranian Persian Gulf using volume-based multiple seismic attribute analysis and pattern recognition Available to Purchase
Journal: Petroleum Geoscience
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 August 2007
Petroleum Geoscience (2007) 13 (3): 227–240.
... deepening of the basin during the Coniacian and Santonian enabled the deposition of pelagic marls of the Coniacian Laffan Formation and the development of a carbonate turbidite system within the overlying Santonian Ilam Formation. The Ilam Formation occurs within slope and pelagic carbonates and consists...
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Seismic classification data at well locations. Coarsening/fining-upward dep... Available to Purchase
in Diagnosis of the Upper Cretaceous palaeokarst and turbidite systems from the Iranian Persian Gulf using volume-based multiple seismic attribute analysis and pattern recognition
> Petroleum Geoscience
Published: 01 August 2007
. Seismic facies are numbered sequentially. All wells except C1 are at platform locations where seismic data are not good quality because of undershoot acquisition. The tie between top and base Laffan Formation and GR log slightly deteriorates at these locations. Oil production rate from the Mishrif
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—Position of Khatiyah Formation within middle Cretaceous Wasia Group in nor... Available to Purchase
in Middle Cretaceous Carbonate Reservoirs, Fahud Field and Northwestern Oman: DISCUSSION
> AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 May 1985
Figure 3 —Position of Khatiyah Formation within middle Cretaceous Wasia Group in northeastern Arabia (L = Laffan Formation). (A gamma ray-neutron survey.)
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(a) Uninterpreted Northwest-Southeast seismic cross-section of the field. (... Open Access
in Seismic modelling of a fractured carbonate reservoir in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
> GeoArabia
Published: 01 April 2011
started during Late Cretaceous time. The deformation continued throughout the deposition of the Laffan, Halul and Fiqa formations resulting in marked thickness variation and progressive onlap geometry onto the underlying Shilaif Formation. The unconformity at the base of Simsima Formation seems to be less
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—Schematic diagram showing flexural evolution of northern Oman Mountain for... Available to Purchase
in Cretaceous Flexural History of Northern Oman Mountain Foredeep, United Arab Emirates
> AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 July 1988
Figure 8 —Schematic diagram showing flexural evolution of northern Oman Mountain foreland. See text for detailed discussion. ACL = attenuated continental lithosphere, AP = accretionary prism, FIQA = Fiqa Formation, HA = Halul Formation, LF = Laffan Formation, MI = Mishrif Formation, MD = Mauddud
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Plots of variation of crestal structural relief (i.e. fold uplift) ( a ), h... Available to Purchase
in Fold amplification history unravelled from growth strata: the Dorood anticline, NW Persian Gulf
> Journal of the Geological Society
Published: 01 January 2011
within the Gurpi–Ilam–Laffan formations separate periods of different fold amplification rates, they are not reflected in the graphs because no accurate ages for these unconformities are available. The interrupted portions of the functions correspond to hiatuses. Only the unconformities that involve
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Plots of variation of crestal structural relief (i.e. fold uplift) ( a ), h... Available to Purchase
in Fold amplification history unravelled from growth strata: the Dorood anticline, NW Persian Gulf
> Journal of the Geological Society
Published: 01 January 2011
–Laffan formations separate periods of different fold amplification rates, they are not reflected in the graphs because no accurate ages for these unconformities are available. The interrupted portions of the functions correspond to hiatuses. Only the unconformities that involve hiatuses or truncated beds
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Effect of geologic formation (i.e., Ilam, Sarvak, Laffan, Gadvan, and Fahli... Available to Purchase
Published: 10 October 2023
Figure 8. Effect of geologic formation (i.e., Ilam, Sarvak, Laffan, Gadvan, and Fahliyan) on pore pressure coefficients of P- and S-wave velocities ( γ pu and γ su ): (a and d) static undrained bulk modulus, (b and e) static Young’s modulus, and (c and f) static Biot’s
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Results of P-RPT validation using blind data obtained from seismic inversio... Available to Purchase
Published: 06 June 2024
Figure 13. Results of P-RPT validation using blind data obtained from seismic inversion in the Laffan (shale) and Sarvak (limestone) Formations. The studied intervals of the Laffan and Sarvak Formations were saturated with brine and oil, respectively. The colored and white symbols identify
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Fold amplification history unravelled from growth strata: the Dorood anticline, NW Persian Gulf Available to Purchase
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 January 2011
Journal of the Geological Society (2011) 168 (1): 219–234.
... within the Gurpi–Ilam–Laffan formations separate periods of different fold amplification rates, they are not reflected in the graphs because no accurate ages for these unconformities are available. The interrupted portions of the functions correspond to hiatuses. Only the unconformities that involve...
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The development of Middle Cretaceous carbonate platforms, Persian Gulf, Iran: constraints from seismic stratigraphy, well and biostratigraphy Available to Purchase
Journal: Petroleum Geoscience
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 February 2006
Petroleum Geoscience (2006) 12 (1): 59–68.
... in the Zagros) overlain by rudist-rich limestones (packstones and grainstones) of the Mishrif Formation (Upper Cenomanian–Turonian; Sarvak in the Zagros) ( Fig. 2 ). An unconformity forms a boundary between this succession and the overlying deep-marine shales of the Laffan Formation ( James & Wynd 1965...
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Depositional, Diagenetic, Thermal, and Maturation Histories of Cretaceous Mishrif Formation, Fateh Field, Dubai Available to Purchase
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Publisher: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Published: 01 October 1988
AAPG Bulletin (1988) 72 (10): 1143–1159.
... removed the Mishrif from the crest of the field. The productive Mishrif thus encircles the structure and consists of porous and permeable grainstones and packstones. The Laffan shale, which transgressed over the Mishrif, forms the reservoir seals. The basinal Khatiyah Formation is primarily organic-rich...
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—Cross section of Umm Al Dalkh field of Abu Dhabi showing the relationship ... Available to Purchase
in Facies Variation, Diagenesis, and Exploration Potential of the Cretaceous Rudist-Bearing Carbonates of the Arabian Gulf
> AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 April 1995
Figure 8 —Cross section of Umm Al Dalkh field of Abu Dhabi showing the relationship between the Mishrif reef facies as reservoirs, Shilaif Formation as source, and Laffan as seal.
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Stratigraphic column of study area and position of Sarvak, Laffan and Ilam ... Available to Purchase
in Fractures Effect in Reservoir Quality of Ilam and Sarvak Formations in Hengam Oilfield Using Imaging Logs
> Journal of the Geological Society of India
Published: 01 October 2018
Fig.1. Stratigraphic column of study area and position of Sarvak, Laffan and Ilam Formation in sedimentary sequence; Sarvak Formation (upper Albian to upper Turonian) includes strong shallow marine limestone with thin intraclast spaces of upward stacking marl and mass cut-in limestone. The Lafan
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Chronostratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous in the Middle East region (after ... Available to Purchase
in Diagnosis of the Upper Cretaceous palaeokarst and turbidite systems from the Iranian Persian Gulf using volume-based multiple seismic attribute analysis and pattern recognition
> Petroleum Geoscience
Published: 01 August 2007
Fig. 2 Chronostratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous in the Middle East region (after Sharland et al . 2001 ). The studied interval extends from the Turonian unconformity at the top of the Mishrif Formation through the Laffan and Ilam formations and correlates with the lower part of the Arabian
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An example of the application of a pore pressure feasibility study template... Available to Purchase
Published: 10 October 2023
Figure 13. An example of the application of a pore pressure feasibility study template on some geologic formations in the Zagros sedimentary basin. The values on both axes are estimated from well-log data upon resampling to 1 m. Results showed that the Laffan shale exhibits good pore pressure
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Ca-Fe-Mn (mol %) ternary diagram, showing bulk-rock compositions of garnet-... Available to Purchase
in Geochemistry of Garnet-Rich Rocks in the Southern Curnamona Province, Australia, and Their Genetic Relationship to Broken Hill-Type Pb-Zn-Ag Mineralization
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Published: 01 August 2009
F ig . 5. Ca-Fe-Mn (mol %) ternary diagram, showing bulk-rock compositions of garnet-rich rocks from the southern Curnamona Province. Data from 1 Laffan (1994) , 2 Plimer (2006) and Evans (2002) . Abbreviations: amp = amphibole, BHT = Broken Hill-type, BIF = banded iron formation, Gah
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in Diagnosis of the Upper Cretaceous palaeokarst and turbidite systems from the Iranian Persian Gulf using volume-based multiple seismic attribute analysis and pattern recognition
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Published: 01 August 2007
beneath deep-water Laffan marls that pass up into the argillaceous limestones of the Ilam Formation. At least three gamma-ray-derived coarsening/fining sequences are observed within the studied interval. Fossils indicate a transition from neritic to pelagic dominance towards the top of the interval.
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Journal: Geophysics
Publisher: Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Published: 06 June 2024
Geophysics (2024) 89 (4): IM31–IM40.
...Figure 13. Results of P-RPT validation using blind data obtained from seismic inversion in the Laffan (shale) and Sarvak (limestone) Formations. The studied intervals of the Laffan and Sarvak Formations were saturated with brine and oil, respectively. The colored and white symbols identify...
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Middle Cretaceous Carbonate Reservoirs, Fahud Field and Northwestern Oman: DISCUSSION Available to Purchase
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Publisher: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Published: 01 May 1985
AAPG Bulletin (1985) 69 (5): 809–812.
...Figure 3 —Position of Khatiyah Formation within middle Cretaceous Wasia Group in northeastern Arabia (L = Laffan Formation). (A gamma ray-neutron survey.) ...
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