Lateral magma flow in mafic sill complexes

C Magee, JD Muirhead, A Karvelas… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The structure of upper crustal magma plumbing systems controls the distribution of
volcanism and influences tectonic processes. However, delineating the structure and …

Regional magma plumbing and emplacement mechanisms of the Faroe‐Shetland Sill Complex: Implications for magma transport and petroleum systems within …

N Schofield, S Holford, J Millett, D Brown, D Jolley… - Basin …, 2017 - earthdoc.org
The movement of magma through the shallow crust and the impact of subsurface sill
complexes on the hydrocarbon systems of prospective sedimentary basins has long been …

The potential role of igneous intrusions on hydrocarbon migration, West of Shetland

R Rateau, N Schofield, M Smith - Petroleum Geoscience, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
Numerous challenges for petroleum exploration exist within basins containing sequences of
intrusive and extrusive rocks, ranging from seismic imaging to drilling. One poorly …

Destruction effect on Meso-Neoproterozoic oil-gas traps derived from Meso-Cenozoic deformation in the North China Craton

G Wang, S Li, X Li, W Zhao, S Zhao, Y Suo, X Liu… - Precambrian …, 2019 - Elsevier
As the first extensively developed sedimentary cover in the North China Craton (NCC), the
thick Meso-to Neoproterozoic strata have great exploration potential for hydrocarbons …

Distribution, chronology and causes of Cretaceous–Cenozoic magmatism along the magma-poor rifted southern Australian margin: links between mantle melting and …

FJE Meeuws, SP Holford, JD Foden… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2016 - Elsevier
The eastern, south-eastern and southern Australian passive margins host a series of
Cenozoic basins preserved in current onshore and offshore records in Victoria, Tasmania …

Seismic interpretation of sill complexes in sedimentary basins: implications for the sub-sill imaging problem

CH Eide, N Schofield, I Lecomte… - Journal of the …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Application of 3D seismic reflection data to igneous systems in sedimentary basins has led
to a revolution in the understanding of mafic sill complexes. However, there is considerable …

Geometry and controls on the development of igneous sill–related forced folds: A 2-D seismic reflection case study from offshore southern Australia

CAL Jackson, N Schofield, B Golenkov - Bulletin, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Emplacement of magma in the shallow subsurface can result in the development of dome-
shaped folds at the Earth's surface. These so-called “forced folds” have been described in …

Volcano growth mechanisms and the role of sub-volcanic intrusions: Insights from 2D seismic reflection data

C Magee, E Hunt-Stewart, CAL Jackson - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Temporal and spatial changes in volcano morphology and internal architecture can
determine eruption style and location. However, the relationship between the external and …

Geophysical evidence for magmatism southwest of the Brothers Islands, northern Red Sea (offshore Quseir, Egypt)

M Ali, M Ligi, A Ceriani, F Bouchaala, W Bosworth… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Red Sea formed as a consequence of Cenozoic rifting between the African and
Arabian plates. While continuous oceanic spreading is active in the southern and central …

Diachronous sub‐volcanic intrusion along deep‐water margins: Insights from the Irish Rockall Basin

C Magee, CAL Jackson, N Schofield - Basin Research, 2014 - earthdoc.org
The movement of magma in sedimentary basins often occurs through an extensive and
interconnected complex of sills. Field‐, modelling‐, and seismic reflection‐based studies …