State of stress in the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico: Implications for induced seismicity
Since the 1960s, the Permian Basin of west Texas and southeast New Mexico has
experienced earthquakes that were possibly triggered by oil and gas activities. In recent …
experienced earthquakes that were possibly triggered by oil and gas activities. In recent …
Late Paleozoic deformation of interior North America: the greater ancestral Rocky Mountains
H Ye, L Royden, C Burchfiel… - AAPG …, 1996 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Late Paleozoic deformation within interior North America has produced a series of north-
northwest-to northwest-trending elongate basins that cover much of Oklahoma, Texas, New …
northwest-to northwest-trending elongate basins that cover much of Oklahoma, Texas, New …
[HTML][HTML] Provenance of Pennsylvanian–Permian sedimentary rocks associated with the Ancestral Rocky Mountains orogeny in southwestern Laurentia: Implications …
Abstract The Ancestral Rocky Mountains system consists of a series of basement-cored
uplifts and associated sedimentary basins that formed in southwestern Laurentia during …
uplifts and associated sedimentary basins that formed in southwestern Laurentia during …
A three-sided orogen: A new tectonic model for Ancestral Rocky Mountain uplift and basin development
The tectonic origin of the Pennsylvanian–Permian Ancestral Rocky Mountain system is
debated. Most models invoke stress from collision along the Ouachita-Marathon belt as the …
debated. Most models invoke stress from collision along the Ouachita-Marathon belt as the …
Facies variability within a mixed carbonate–siliciclastic sea-floor fan (upper Wolfcamp Formation, Permian, Delaware Basin, New Mexico)
EP Kvale, CM Bowie, C Flenthrope… - AAPG …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sea-floor fans containing both carbonate and siliciclastic detritus are rarely recognized in
the rock record but are common within the Permian upper Wolfcamp Formation in the …
the rock record but are common within the Permian upper Wolfcamp Formation in the …
Foreland basement-involved structures
S Mitra, VS Mount - AAPG bulletin, 1998 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Basement-involved structures commonly occur as long, irregular chains of uplifts in foreland
basins. These structures commonly contain significant hydrocarbon accumulations, with …
basins. These structures commonly contain significant hydrocarbon accumulations, with …
300-Myr-old magmatic CO2 in natural gas reservoirs of the west Texas Permian basin
CJ Ballentine, M Schoell, D Coleman, BA Cain - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Except in regions of recent crustal extension, the dominant origin of carbon dioxide in fluids
in sedimentary basins has been assumed to be from crustal organic matter or mineral …
in sedimentary basins has been assumed to be from crustal organic matter or mineral …
Structural characteristics of shallow faults in the Delaware Basin
Abstract The Delaware Basin of Texas and New Mexico is experiencing elevated levels of
seismicity. There have been more than 130 earthquakes with local magnitudes of at least …
seismicity. There have been more than 130 earthquakes with local magnitudes of at least …
Pennsylvanian paleodepositional evolution of the greater Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico: Depositional systems and hydrocarbon reservoir analysis
WR Wright - AAPG bulletin, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Permian Basin of west Texas and New Mexico is the largest petroleum-
producing basin in the United States. In this area, multiple episodes of Paleozoic faulting …
producing basin in the United States. In this area, multiple episodes of Paleozoic faulting …
West Texas (Permian) Super Basin, United States: Tectonics, structural development, sedimentation, petroleum systems, and hydrocarbon reserves
B Fairhurst, T Ewing, B Lindsay - AAPG Bulletin, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The West Texas (Permian) Super Basin is the prototype super basin. The basin
has produced 28.9 billion bbl of oil and 203 TCF of gas (63 billion BOE, 1920–2019). The …
has produced 28.9 billion bbl of oil and 203 TCF of gas (63 billion BOE, 1920–2019). The …