A review of deformation bands in reservoir sandstones: geometries, mechanisms and distribution

H Fossen, R Soliva, G Ballas, B Trzaskos… - 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deformation bands are common subseismic structures in porous sandstones that vary with
respect to deformation mechanisms, geometries and distribution. The amount of cataclasis …

Interaction and linkage of basin-boundary fault segments control deformation bands distribution and damage zone permeability

LCV Lucas, DL Vasconcelos, F Balsamo… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Analyzing the factors that affect the fault damage zone parameters and the impact of
deformation on host rock permeability is fundamental for predicting the fluid flow behavior in …

The effect of fault-induced compaction on petrophysical properties of deformation bands in poorly lithified sandstones

MA Nicchio, F Balsamo, FCC Nogueira… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although it is well documented that during faulting there is an overall fault zone porosity loss
in porous sandstone, little is known about the effect of shear-induced compaction on …

Permeability modeling of a basin-bounding fault damage zone in the Rio do Peixe Basin, Brazil

ME Silva, FCC Nogueira, YAR Pérez… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
In permeability modeling of fault damage zones affecting porous sandstones, deformation
bands are commonly considered low-permeability structures that influence fluid flow …

Basement control on fault formation and deformation band damage zone evolution in the Rio do Peixe Basin, Brazil

REB Araujo, FHR Bezerra, FCC Nogueira, F Balsamo… - Tectonophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to analyze the influence of brittle reactivations of continental-
scale Precambrian ductile shear zones on the evolution of deformation band damage zones …

An experimental investigation of the characteristics of cataclastic bands in high-porosity sandstones

M Jiang, X Fu, Z Wang - Geological Society of America …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Cataclastic bands in high-porosity sandstones significantly influence fluid flow, thus
impacting the exploration and development of oil and gas. However, little experimental …

Displacement-dependent microstructural and petrophysical properties of deformation bands and gouges in poorly lithified sandstone deformed at shallow burial depth …

M Pizzati, F Balsamo, F Storti - Journal of Structural Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
We present the results of meso-and micro-structural analyses performed on fault-related soft-
sediment deformation structures affecting poorly lithified, high-porosity siliciclastic sediments …

The use of network topology to assess connectivity of deformation bands in sandstone: A quantitative approach based on digital outcrop models

J Bonato, FMW Tognoli, FCC Nogueira… - Journal of Structural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clusters of deformation bands associated with fault damage zones modify the petrophysical
properties of rocks and influence fluid migration. Many works discuss the influence of …

[HTML][HTML] Deformation band formation as a function of progressive burial: Depth calibration and mechanism change in the Pannonian Basin (Hungary)

B Beke, L Fodor, L Millar, A Petrik - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Deformation bands (DB) are ubiquitous structural elements that can be found in Miocene pre-
and syn-rift sediments of the extensional Pannonian Basin, central Europe. Across the field …

Petrophysical properties of deformation bands in high porous sandstones across fault zones in the Rio do Peixe Basin, Brazil

CCC Pontes, FCC Nogueira, FHR Bezerra… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this contribution we show the variation of the uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) and
petrophysical properties of different architectural elements of fault zones affecting poorly …