Scaling of fault attributes: A review
A Torabi, SS Berg - Marine and petroleum geology, 2011 - Elsevier
The present paper reviews our current understanding of fault dimensions and their scaling
laws, with special focus on faults in siliciclastic rocks. The aim is to provide a comprehensive …
laws, with special focus on faults in siliciclastic rocks. The aim is to provide a comprehensive …
Determining the transverse surface relaxivity of reservoir rocks: A critical review and perspective
There is a growing interest in characterizing the pore structure of reservoir rocks using the
low field nuclear magnetic resonance technique. The transverse surface relaxivity is widely …
low field nuclear magnetic resonance technique. The transverse surface relaxivity is widely …
Factors controlling permeability of cataclastic deformation bands and faults in porous sandstone reservoirs
Improving the prediction of sub-seismic structures and their petrophysical properties is
essential for realistic characterization of deformed sandstone reservoirs. In the present …
essential for realistic characterization of deformed sandstone reservoirs. In the present …
Strain localisation and grain breakage in sand under shearing at high mean stress: insights from in situ X-ray tomography
This work presents results from a series of triaxial compression tests on two quartz sands
(differing principally in grain shape), at confining pressures high enough to cause grain …
(differing principally in grain shape), at confining pressures high enough to cause grain …
Conditions and implications for compaction band formation in the Navajo Sandstone, Utah
Observations from quartz-rich eolian Navajo Sandstone in the Buckskin Gulch site in
southernmost Utah show that pure compaction bands only occur in sandstones where …
southernmost Utah show that pure compaction bands only occur in sandstones where …
Insight into petrophysical properties of deformed sandstone reservoirs
We use samples from undeformed and deformed sandstones (single deformation band,
deformation band cluster, slip-surface cataclasite, and fault core slip zone) to characterize …
deformation band cluster, slip-surface cataclasite, and fault core slip zone) to characterize …
A universal approximation of grain size from images of noncohesive sediment
D Buscombe, DM Rubin… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The two‐dimensional spectral decomposition of an image of sediment provides a direct
statistical estimate, grid‐by‐number style, of the mean of all intermediate axes of all single …
statistical estimate, grid‐by‐number style, of the mean of all intermediate axes of all single …
Spatial variation of microstructure and petrophysical properties along deformation bands in reservoir sandstones
ABSTRACT A series of deformation bands from various reservoir sandstones deformed at
different burial depths have been studied with respect to microstructural and petrophysical …
different burial depths have been studied with respect to microstructural and petrophysical …
Permeability evolution during triaxial compaction of an anisotropic porous sandstone
P Baud, P Meredith, E Townend - Journal of Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we report results from an experimental study into the influence of pre‐existing
structural anisotropy on deformation localization and permeability evolution during triaxial …
structural anisotropy on deformation localization and permeability evolution during triaxial …
3D topological analysis in deformation bands: Insights for structural characterization and impact on permeability
RBR de Melo Freitas, FCC Nogueira… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study uses a 3D exposure of a fault zone in the Rio do Peixe Basin (NE Brazil) to
investigate the impact of deformation band connection on permeability in porous …
investigate the impact of deformation band connection on permeability in porous …