Reservoir quality of fluvial sandstone reservoirs in salt-walled mini-basins: an example from the Seagull field, Central Graben, North Sea, UK

[1]  F. Hilgen,et al.  On the Geologic Time Scale , 2012, Newsletters on Stratigraphy.

[2]  J. Chen,et al.  The role played by carbonate cementation in controlling reservoir quality of the Triassic Skagerrak Formation, Norway. , 2017 .

[3]  N. Grant,et al.  Importance of vertical effective stress for reservoir quality in the Skagerrak Formation, Central Graben, North Sea , 2016 .

[4]  L. Bowen,et al.  Exceptional reservoir quality in HPHT reservoir settings: Examples from the Skagerrak Formation of the Heron Cluster, North Sea, UK , 2016 .

[5]  S. Sathar,et al.  Fluid overpressure as a control on sandstone reservoir quality in a mechanical compaction dominated setting: Magnolia Field, Gulf of Mexico , 2016 .

[6]  Stuart J. Jones,et al.  Enhanced porosity preservation by pore fluid overpressure and chlorite grain coatings in the Triassic Skagerrak, Central Graben, North Sea, UK , 2016, Special Publications.

[7]  L. T. Bryndzia,et al.  Reservoir quality and rock properties modeling – Triassic and Jurassic sandstones, greater Shearwater area, UK Central North Sea , 2015 .

[8]  T. Mckie.  Climatic and tectonic controls on Triassic dryland terminal fluvial system architecture, central North Sea , 2014 .

[9]  A. Middleton,et al.  Porosity trends in the Skagerrak Formation, Central Graben, United Kingdom Continental Shelf: The role of compaction and pore pressure history , 2014 .

[10]  I. Patey,et al.  The influence of individual clay minerals on formation damage of reservoir sandstones: a critical review with some new insights , 2014, Clay Minerals.

[11]  N. Mountney,et al.  Evolution of fluvial systems in salt-walled mini-basins: A review and new insights , 2013 .

[12]  N. Mountney,et al.  Controls on fluvial sedimentary architecture and sediment‐fill state in salt‐walled mini‐basins: Triassic Moenkopi Formation, Salt Anticline Region, SE Utah, USA , 2013 .

[13]  M. Jackson,et al.  Jurassic evolution of the Gulf of Mexico salt basin , 2013 .

[14]  N. Goulty,et al.  The role of fluid pressure and diagenetic cements for porosity preservation in Triassic fluvial reservoirs of the Central Graben, North Sea , 2013 .

[15]  R. E. Larese,et al.  How clay grain coats inhibit quartz cement and preserve porosity in deeply buried sandstones: Observations and experiments , 2012 .

[16]  R. Swarbrick.  Review of pore-pressure prediction challenges in high-temperature areas , 2012 .

[17]  A. Hartley,et al.  Salt tectonics, sediments and prospectivity: an introduction , 2012 .

[18]  T. Mckie.  Architecture and Behavior of Dryland Fluvial Reservoirs, Triassic Skagerrak Formation, Central North Sea , 2011 .

[19]  W. Esch,et al.  Prediction of deep reservoir quality using early diagenetic process models in the Jurassic Norphlet Formation, Gulf of Mexico , 2010 .

[20]  H. Zwingmann,et al.  Origin and timing of late diagenetic illite in the Permian–Carboniferous Unayzah sandstone reservoirs of Saudi Arabia , 2010 .

[21]  M. Hayes,et al.  Predicting production behaviour from deep HPHT Triassic reservoirs and the impact of sedimentary architecture on recovery , 2010 .

[22]  S. J. Jolley,et al.  Stratigraphic and structural compartmentalization of dryland fluvial reservoirs: Triassic Heron Cluster, Central North Sea , 2010 .

[23]  B. Williams,et al.  Triassic palaeogeography and fluvial dispersal across the northwest European Basins , 2009 .

[24]  J. C. M. Taylor,et al.  Upper Permian—Zechstein , 2009 .

[25]  I. Lunt,et al.  Depositional Models of Braided Rivers , 2009 .

[26]  S. Morad,et al.  Clay minerals in sandstones; controls on formation, distribution and evolution , 2009 .

[27]  R. Swarbrick,et al.  Diagenetic characteristics of low permeability, non-reservoir chalks from the Central North Sea , 2008 .

[28]  R. Primio,et al.  HPHT reservoir evolution: a case study from Jade and Judy fields, Central Graben, UK North Sea , 2008 .

[29]  H. Fossen,et al.  Deformation bands and their influence on fluid flow , 2007 .

[30]  J. Underhill,et al.  Controls on fluviolacustrine reservoir distribution and architecture in passive salt-diapir provinces: Insights from outcrop analogs , 2007 .

[31]  K. Mair,et al.  Deformation bands in sandstone: a review , 2007, Journal of the Geological Society.

[32]  M. Farabee.  The Geologic Time Scale , 2007 .

[33]  M. Jackson,et al.  Terra infirma: Understanding salt tectonics , 2007 .

[34]  D. Smith,et al.  Subsurface correlation of the Triassic of the UK southern Central Graben: new look at an old problem , 2006 .

[35]  J. Wagoner,et al.  Continental Ichnology: Using Terrestrial and Freshwater Trace Fossils for Environmental And Climatic Interpretations , 2006 .

[36]  G. Petts,et al.  Braided Rivers: process, deposits, ecology and management. , 2006 .

[37]  M. Jackson,et al.  The paradox of minibasin subsidence into salt: Clues to the evolution of crustal basins , 2006 .

[38]  Martin R. Lee,et al.  Alkali Feldspar Microtextures as Provenance Indicators in Siliciclastic Rocks and Their Role in Feldspar Dissolution During Transport and Diagenesis , 2005 .

[39]  J. Matschullat.  Basin Analysis. Principles and Applications , 2005 .

[40]  T. Mckie,et al.  Depositional and structural controls on Triassic reservoir performance in the Heron Cluster, ETAP, Central North Sea , 2005 .

[41]  P. Winefield,et al.  Plumbing the depths of the Central Graben: towards an integrated pressure, fluid and charge model for the Central North Sea HPHT play , 2005 .

[42]  H. Auld,et al.  A petroleum charge model for the Judy and Joanne Fields, Central North Sea: application to exploration and field development , 2004, Geological Society, London, Special Publications.

[43]  A. Baronnet,et al.  A nanopetrographic and textural study of grain-coating chlorites in sandstone reservoirs , 2003, Clay Minerals.

[44]  D. Evans,et al.  The millennium atlas : petroleum geology of the central and northern North Sea , 2003 .

[45]  R. Klimentidis,et al.  Construction of an intergranular volume compaction curve for evaluating and predicting compaction and porosity loss in rigid-grain sandstone reservoirs , 2002 .

[46]  A. Aydin,et al.  Dilation bands: A new form of localized failure in granular media , 2002 .

[47]  P. Chamberlain,et al.  Sedimentation during halokinesis: Permo-Triassic reservoirs of the Saigak Field, Precaspian Basin, Kazakhstan , 2002, Petroleum Geoscience.

[48]  R. Swarbrick,et al.  A compaction trend for non-reservoir North Sea Chalk , 2002 .

[49]  K. Høeg,et al.  Porosity loss in sand by grain crushing—experimental evidence and relevance to reservoir quality , 2002 .

[50]  J. Grigsby.  Origin and Growth Mechanism of Authigenic Chlorite in Sandstones of the Lower Vicksburg Formation, South Texas , 2001 .

[51]  H. Auld,et al.  Integrated study of the Judy Field (Block 30/7a) : an overpressured Central North Sea oil/gas field , 2000 .

[52]  K. Bjørlykke,et al.  The role of provenance in illitization of deeply buried reservoir sandstones from Haltenbanken and north Viking Graben, offshore Norway , 2000 .

[53]  G. Isaksen.  Central North Sea hydrocarbon systems: Generation, migration, entrapment, and thermal degradation of oil and gas , 2000 .

[54]  R. Weibel.  Effects of burial on the clay assemblages in the Triassic Skagerrak Formation, Denmark , 1999, Clay Minerals.

[55]  Martin P. A. Jackson,et al.  Salt-Related Fault Families and Fault Welds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico , 1999 .

[56]  D. Helgeson.  Structural development and trap formation in the Central North Sea HP/HT play , 1999 .

[57]  G. Thomas,et al.  The evolution of the Central North Sea Rift , 1999 .

[58]  J. Fox.  Salt/sediment interaction , 1998 .

[59]  K. Glennie.  Petroleum Geology of the North Sea , 1998 .

[60]  M. Swar.  Mechanisms for Generating Overpressure in Sedimentary Basins: A Reevaluation: Reply , 1997 .

[61]  G. Retallack.  A colour guide to paleosols , 1997 .

[62]  D. J. Bishop.  Regional distribution and geometry of salt diapirs and supra-Zechstein Group faults in the western and central North Sea , 1996 .

[63]  S. Ehrenberg.  Measuring sandstone compaction from modal analyses of thin sections; how to do it and what the results mean , 1995 .

[64]  P. Goldsmith,et al.  Triassic correlation and stratigraphy in the South Central Graben, UK North Sea , 1995, Geological Society, London, Special Publications.

[65]  D. Pollard,et al.  Microstructure of deformation bands in porous sandstones at Arches National Park, Utah : Journal of Structural Geology, 16(7), 1994, pp 941–959 , 1994 .

[66]  D. Pollard,et al.  Microstructure of deformation bands in porous sandstones at Arches National Park, Utah , 1994 .

[67]  N. Hodgson,et al.  Salt control on Triassic reservoir distribution, UKCS Central North Sea , 1993 .

[68]  B. Velde,et al.  Chlorite interstratified with a 7 Å mineral: an example from offshore Norway and possible implications for the interpretation of the composition of diagenetic chlorites , 1992, Clay Minerals.

[69]  P. Lundegard.  Sandstone porosity loss; a big picture view of the importance of compaction , 1992 .

[70]  E. Pittman,et al.  Clay Coats: Occurrence and Relevance to Preservation of Porosity in Sandstones , 1992 .

[71]  N. Hodgson,et al.  Salt-related tectonics, sedimentation and hydrocarbon plays in the Central Graben, North Sea, UKCS , 1992, Geological Society, London, Special Publications.

[72]  S. Brown.  Stratigraphy of the oil and gas reservoirs: UK Continental Shelf , 1991, Geological Society, London, Memoirs.

[73]  Luiz Fernando De Ros,et al.  Infiltrated Clays in Fluvial Jurassic Sandstones of Reconcavo Basin, Northeastern Brazil , 1990 .

[74]  R. Bodnar,et al.  The system NaClCaCl2H2O: I. The ice liquidus at 1 atm total pressure , 1990 .

[75]  G. E. Strong,et al.  Authigenic chlorite in late Triassic sandstones from the Central Graben, North Sea , 1989, Clay Minerals.

[76]  D. Houseknecht,et al.  Emplacement of clay into sand by infiltration , 1989 .

[77]  P. A. Bjørkum,et al.  An Isochemical Model for Formation of Authigenic Kaolinite, K-Feldspar and Illite in Sediments , 1988 .

[78]  D. Houseknecht.  Intergranular Pressure Solution in Four Quartzose Sandstones , 1988 .

[79]  D. Houseknecht.  Assessing the Relative Importance of Compaction Processes and Cementation to Reduction of Porosity in Sandstones , 1987 .

[80]  M. Gowers,et al.  On the structural evolution of the Central Trough in the Norwegian and Danish sectors of the North Sea , 1985 .

[81]  C. P. Andrews-Speed,et al.  Temperatures and Depth-Dependent Heat Flow in Western North Sea , 1984 .

[82]  A. S. Trevena,et al.  An Electron Microprobe Study of Detrital Feldspar , 1981 .

[83]  John G. Sclater,et al.  Continental stretching: An explanation of the Post-Mid-Cretaceous subsidence of the central North Sea Basin , 1980 .

[84]  G. Mandl,et al.  Shear zones in granular material , 1977 .