Petroleum reservoir quality prediction: overview and contrasting approaches from sandstone and carbonate communities

RH Worden, PJ Armitage, AR Butcher, JM Churchill… - 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The porosity and permeability of sandstone and carbonate reservoirs (known as reservoir
quality) are essential inputs for successful oil and gas resource exploration and exploitation …

Process ichnology and the elucidation of physico-chemical stress

MK Gingras, JA MacEachern, SE Dashtgard - Sedimentary Geology, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper sets out a philosophical approach to ichnological (trace fossil) analysis, which
focuses on the interpretation of trace fossils as sedimentary structures rather than as …

Diagenetic controls on reservoir properties of carbonate successions within the Albian–Turonian of the Arabian Plate

C Hollis - Petroleum Geoscience, 2011 - lyellcollection.org
The carbonate-dominated Albian to Turonian succession is one of the key petroleum
systems of the Arabian Plate. It is dominated by shallow water platform carbonates that were …

Evaluating new fault‐controlled hydrothermal dolomitization models: Insights from the Cambrian Dolomite, Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin

A Koeshidayatullah, H Corlett, J Stacey… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fault‐controlled hydrothermal dolomitization in tectonically complex basins can occur at any
depth and from different fluid compositions, including 'deep‐seated','crustal'or …

Classification and characterizations of biogenically enhanced permeability

SG Pemberton, MK Gingras - AAPG bulletin, 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent research shows that ichnology has significant application to production geology. As
such, permeability enhancement in bioturbated media has been recognized in five …

Recent advancements in characterizing permeability and porosity distributions in bioturbated flow media

GM Baniak, AD La Croix, MK Gingras - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past couple decades, the understanding of petrophysical parameters in bioturbated
hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers has expanded greatly. Specifically, insights into how …

Porosity and permeability in bioturbated sediments

MK Gingras, G Baniak, J Gordon, J Hovikoski… - Developments in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Owing to the textural contrast that commonly exists between matrix and trace fossils,
biogenic flow media are common in the rock record. Broadly speaking, the permeability …

The role of bacterial sulfate reduction during dolomite precipitation: Implications from Upper Jurassic platform carbonates

A Baldermann, AP Deditius, M Dietzel, V Fichtner… - Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
The early diagenetic formation of dolomite in modern aquatic environments is limited mostly
to evaporitic and marine-anoxic, organic-rich sediments dominated by bacterial sulfate …

Early diagenetic dolomitization and dedolomitization of Late Jurassic and earliest Cretaceous platform carbonates: a case study from the Jura Mountains (NW …

N Rameil - Sedimentary Geology, 2008 - Elsevier
Early diagenetic dolomitization is a common feature in cyclic shallow-water carbonates
throughout the geologic record. After their generation, dolomites may be subject to …

Balanoglossites-burrowed firmgrounds–The most common ichnofabric on earth?

D Knaust - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The ichnogenus Balanoglossites Mägdefrau, 1932 is a common constituent of firmground
ichnofabrics in shallow-marine carbonates of the Middle Triassic Germanic Basin, from …