The role of salt tectonics in the energy transition: An overview and future challenges
In this paper we examine the role salt tectonics can play in a number of key energy transition
technologies, namely, energy storage as gas in salt caverns (eg hydrogen and compressed …
technologies, namely, energy storage as gas in salt caverns (eg hydrogen and compressed …
[HTML][HTML] Salt tectonics and controls on halokinetic-sequence development of an exposed deepwater diapir: The Bakio Diapir, Basque-Cantabrian Basin, Pyrenees
This work evaluates growth strata adjacent to the Bakio Diapir in the Basque Pyrenees,
aiming to discuss the application of halokinetic-sequence concepts, mainly developed in …
aiming to discuss the application of halokinetic-sequence concepts, mainly developed in …
Practical turbidite interpretation: The role of relative confinement in understanding reservoir architectures
M Bentley - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Reservoir architecture is key in determining reservoir performance and hydrocarbon
productivity but varies greatly in deep-water clastic reservoir systems. However, the …
productivity but varies greatly in deep-water clastic reservoir systems. However, the …
The influence of confining topography orientation on experimental turbidity currents and geological implications
Turbidity currents distribute sediment across the seafloor, forming important archives of
tectonic and climatic change on the Earth's surface. Turbidity current deposition is affected …
tectonic and climatic change on the Earth's surface. Turbidity current deposition is affected …
Hydrodynamics and sediment transport of downslope turbidity current through rigid vegetation
Systematical downslope‐turbidity‐current experiments were performed to clarify the
relationship between sediment‐transport modes and current propagation patterns caused …
relationship between sediment‐transport modes and current propagation patterns caused …
Facies distribution along salt walls: The Upper Cretaceous mixed siliciclastic-carbonate deposits of the Cotiella minibasins (Southern Pyrenees, Spain)
To assess the influence of growing salt structures on facies distribution, stratal pattern, and
thickness trends, this paper provides the tectonostratigraphic framework of the outstandingly …
thickness trends, this paper provides the tectonostratigraphic framework of the outstandingly …
Evolving fill‐and‐spill patterns across linked early post‐rift depocentres control lobe characteristics: Los Molles Formation, Argentina
Inherited rift topography controls the sediment routing, timing of sand supply, and
sedimentary linkage of early post‐rift depocentres. Exhumed examples of early post‐rift …
sedimentary linkage of early post‐rift depocentres. Exhumed examples of early post‐rift …
Different scales of salt–sediment interaction during passive diapirism
Salt–sediment interaction during passive diapirism typically occurs at two distinct scales that
are related to depositional relief from the highs above diapirs to the lows of adjacent …
are related to depositional relief from the highs above diapirs to the lows of adjacent …
Challenges and opportunities for hydrocarbon exploration within the Mesozoic sub-basalt plays of the Norwegian Atlantic Margin
The sub-basalt domain of the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) is one of the last remaining
hydrocarbon exploration frontiers in Europe. While there is an established geological and …
hydrocarbon exploration frontiers in Europe. While there is an established geological and …
Bottom current modification of turbidite lobe complexes
A Fuhrmann, IA Kane, E Schomacker… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Submarine lobes form at the distal end of sediment gravity flow systems and are globally
important sinks for sediment, anthropogenic pollutants and organic carbon, as well as …
important sinks for sediment, anthropogenic pollutants and organic carbon, as well as …