Role played by clay content in controlling reservoir quality of submarine fan system, Forties Sandstone Member, Central Graben, North Sea

AM Bello, S Jones, J Gluyas, S Acikalin… - Marine and petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Proximal to distal fan change in grain size, clay matrix content, and grain-coating clays have
been identified as key contributing factors for eservoir quality evolution of submarine fan …

Impact of grain-coating clays on porosity preservation in Paleocene turbidite channel sandstones: Nelson Oil Field, UK Central North Sea

AM Bello, SJ Jones, J Gluyas, K Al-Ramadan - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Forties Sandstone Member is an important deep-water reservoir in the Central North
Sea. The role of depositional characteristics, grain-coating clays, and diagenesis in …

Mixed axial and transverse deep‐water systems: The Cretaceous post‐rift Lysing Formation, offshore Norway

LAS Hansen, DM Hodgson, A Pontén, C Thrana… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Deep‐water stratigraphic successions from syn‐to post‐rift stages are an archive of evolving
physiographic configurations, and can record axial and transverse sedimentary sources …

Sequence stratigraphy, sedimentary systems and implications for hydrocarbon exploration in the northern Xujiaweizi Fault Depression, Songliao Basin, NE China

Q Cai, M Hu, NR Ngia, Z Hu - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent drilling data from the northern Songliao Basin reveal considerable hydrocarbon
exploration potential in deep-seated small-scale faulted basins. In this paper, the Shahezi …

Sedimentological evolution of Sele Formation deep-marine depositional systems of the Central North Sea

J Eldrett, E Tripsanas, C Davis, T McKie… - Special …, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Paleocene–Eocene-aged Sele Formation is developed across the basinal
region of the Central North Sea. The section comprises a number of deep-marine fan …

Palynofloras, palaeoenvironmental change and the inception of the Paleocene Eocene thermal maximum; the record of the Forties fan, sele formation, North Sea …

D Jolley, M Vieira, S Jin, DB Kemp - Journal of the Geological …, 2023 - lyellcollection.org
The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) has previously been recorded in marine
density flow sedimentary rocks of the Forties Member, Sele Formation, North Sea Basin. Two …

Sediment provenance studies in hydrocarbon exploration and production: an introduction

HR Smyth, A Morton, N Richardson… - … Society, London, Special …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
Sediment provenance studies concern the origin, composition, transportation and deposition
of detritus, and are therefore an important part of understanding the links between basinal …

High-resolution sediment mass-budget of the Shetland Platform during the Paleocene–Early Eocene; constraints on external forcing by uplift and climate

LA Valore, TO Sømme, CH Eide - Journal of the Geological …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
In the Paleocene–Early Eocene, distinct surface and stratigraphic signals recorded around
Shetland have been correlated to hinterland uplift associated with the Icelandic Plume, the …

Heavy-mineral provenance signatures during the infill and uplift of a foreland basin: An example from the Jaca basin (southern Pyrenees, Spain)

X Coll, D Gómez-Gras, M Roigé… - Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In the Jaca foreland basin (southern Pyrenees), two main sediment routing systems merge
from the late Eocene to the early Miocene, providing an excellent example of interaction of …

Interplay of multiple sediment routing systems revealed by combined sandstone petrography and Heavy Mineral Analysis (HMA) in the South Pyrenean Foreland …

X Coll, M Roigé, D Gómez-Gras, A Teixell, S Boya… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Combined sandstone petrography and heavy mineral analysis allow to decipher different
sediment routing systems that could not be resolved by one method alone in the South …