Virtual and digital outcrops in the petroleum industry: A systematic review

A Marques Jr, RK Horota, EM De Souza… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study of outcrop analogues of petroleum reservoirs is well established in the petroleum
industry through the use of digital outcrop models (DOMs). These models, which are also …

Workflow for capturing information and characterizing difficult-to-access geological outcrops using unmanned aerial vehicle-based digital photogrammetric data

CA Villarreal, CG Garzón, JP Mora, JD Rojas… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to present a methodological approach for capturing information and
characterizing difficult-to-access geological outcrops using unmanned aerial vehicle-based …

The sedimentology of an ephemeral fluvial–aeolian succession

CL Priddy, SM Clarke - Sedimentology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ephemeral fluvial systems are commonly associated with arid to semi‐arid climates.
Although their complex sedimentology and depositional settings have been described in …

The sedimentological expression of transgression–regression cycles upon aeolian–marine margins

S Cross, RP Pettigrew, CL Priddy… - The Depositional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
When compared to their temperate coastal counterparts, sediments deposited and
preserved along arid aeolian to shallow‐marine margins remain relatively poorly …

3D stratigraphic mapping and reservoir architecture of the Balakhany Suite, Upper Productive Series, using UAV photogrammetry: Yasamal Valley, Azerbaijan

A Shahtakhtinskiy, S Khan - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Developments in digital outcrop geology have facilitated the stratigraphic, structural, and
sedimentologic characterization of outcrop analogs for applications in the petroleum …

Controls on the deposition and preservation of architectural elements within a fluvial multi-storey sandbody

AJ Mitten, LP Howell, SM Clarke, JK Pringle - Sedimentary Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Architectural elements of fluvial multi-storey sandbodies provide principal controls on the
distribution of meso-scale (10 0–10 1 m scale) heterogeneity and reservoir quality …

Sedimentary control on permeability heterogeneity: The middle Buntsandstein continental sandstones (Lower Triassic, eastern France)

L Bofill, G Bozetti, G Schäfer, JF Ghienne… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2025 - Elsevier
Understanding the influence of sedimentary processes on reservoir architectures can be
essential for improving the prediction of permeability heterogeneity. The Upper Rhine …

Sedimentology and isotope geochemistry of transitional evaporitic environments within arid continental settings: from erg to saline lakes

RP Pettigrew, C Priddy, SM Clarke, MR Warke… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Arid continental basins typically contain a spectrum of coeval environments that coexist and
interact from proximal to distal. Within the distal portion, aeolian ergs often border playa, or …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of facies proportions as a tool to quantify reservoir heterogeneity

K Aliyuda, D Charlaftis, C Priddy, JA Howell - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
The geometry, orientation and stacking patterns of sedimentary geobodies play a key control
on fluid migration within subsurface reservoirs, aquifers, and repositories. Outcrops and …

Spatial variation in the sedimentary architecture of a dryland fluvial system

CL Priddy, SM Clarke - Sedimentology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ancient dryland terminal fluvial systems are often recognized within the rock record for
having a progressive downstream decrease in the size and amalgamation of channel …