Subsurface sediment remobilization and fluid flow in sedimentary basins: an overview

M Huuse, CAL Jackson, P Van Rensbergen… - Basin …, 2010 - earthdoc.org
Subsurface sediment remobilization and fluid flow processes and their products are
increasingly being recognized as significant dynamic components of sedimentary basins …

Mechanisms and controls on the formation of sand intrusions

RJH Jolly, L Lonergan - Journal of the Geological Society, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sandstone intrusions are found in all sedimentary environments but have been reported
most commonly from deep-water settings. They also appear to be more frequently …

Polygonal fault systems on the mid-Norwegian margin: a long-term source for fluid flow

C Berndt, S Bünz, J Mienert - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2003 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract 2D and 3D seismic data from the mid-Norwegian margin show that polygonal fault
systems are widespread within the fine-grained, Micene sediments of the Kai Formation that …

Regionally extensive emplacement of sandstone intrusions: a brief review

J Cartwright - Basin Research, 2010 - earthdoc.org
Large sandstone intrusion provinces (LSIPs) are described from three basins with
contrasting tectonic settings, the North Sea Basin, the Faeroe‐Shetland Basin and the San …

The development of polygonal fault systems by syneresis of colloidal sediments

DN Dewhurst, JA Cartwright, L Lonergan - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 1999 - Elsevier
Polygonal fault systems occur in numerous sedimentary basins worldwide, are generally
located on passive margins in onlap fill units and tend to comprise the finest grained …

Fluidization and injection in the deep‐water sandstones of the Eocene Alba Formation (UK North Sea)

D Duranti, A Hurst - Sedimentology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Nauchlan Member of the Late Eocene Alba Formation (UK North Sea) consists
of a deep‐water channel fill that was extensively modified by post‐depositional sand …

The Alba Field ocean bottom cable seismic survey: Impact on development

MK MacLeod, RA Hanson, CR Bell, S McHugo - 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In early 1998, Chevron acquired one of the world's first full-field four-component ocean-
bottom-cable (3D/4-C OBC) surveys at the Alba field in the central UK North Sea. The …

Characteristics and origin of polygonal terrain in southern Utopia Planitia, Mars: results from Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter and Mars Orbiter Camera data

H Hiesinger, JW Head III - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Giant polygons on Mars with several kilometers in diameter were first observed in Mariner 9
and Viking Orbiter images, and their origin, formation, and evolution have remained …

Elastic full waveform inversion of multicomponent ocean-bottom cable seismic data: Application to Alba Field, UK North Sea

TJ Sears, PJ Barton, SC Singh - Geophysics, 2010 - library.seg.org
Elastic full waveform inversion of multichannel seismic data represents a data-driven form of
analysis leading to direct quantification of the subsurface elastic parameters in the depth …

Transtension in arcs and orogens

JF Dewey - International Geology Review, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Transtension is the oblique divergence between bounding plates or blocks that combines a
coaxial orthogonal extension with a deformation zone boundary-parallel, noncoaxial …