3D seismic technology: the geological 'Hubble'

J Cartwright, M Huuse - Basin Research, 2005 - earthdoc.org
The proliferation of three‐dimensional (3D) seismic technology is one of the most exciting
developments in the Earth Sciences over the past century. 3D reflection seismic data …

Laboratory modelling of volcano plumbing systems: a review

O Galland, E Holohan, B Van Wyk de Vries… - Physical Geology of …, 2018 - Springer
We review the numerous experimental studies dedicated to unravelling the physics and
dynamics of various parts of a volcanic plumbing system. Section 1 lists the model materials …

Lateral magma flow in mafic sill complexes

C Magee, JD Muirhead, A Karvelas… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The structure of upper crustal magma plumbing systems controls the distribution of
volcanism and influences tectonic processes. However, delineating the structure and …

Release of methane from a volcanic basin as a mechanism for initial Eocene global warming

H Svensen, S Planke, A Malthe-Sørenssen, B Jamtveit… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Abstract A 200,000-yr interval of extreme global warming marked the start of the Eocene
epoch about 55 million years ago. Negative carbon-and oxygen-isotope excursions in …

Seal bypass systems

J Cartwright, M Huuse, A Aplin - AAPG bulletin, 2007 - archives.datapages.com
We present an interpretational framework for the analysis of a diverse set of geological
structures that breach sealing sequences and allow fluids to flow vertically or subvertically …

Magma plumbing systems: a geophysical perspective

C Magee, CTE Stevenson, SK Ebmeier… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Over the last few decades, significant advances in using geophysical techniques to image
the structure of magma plumbing systems have enabled the identification of zones of melt …

[HTML][HTML] Lateral evolution of the rift-to-drift transition in the South China Sea: Evidence from multi-channel seismic data and IODP Expeditions 367&368 drilling results

W Ding, Z Sun, G Mohn, M Nirrengarten… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Sea margins represent a critical natural laboratory to study the
processes and parameters controlling the rift-to-drift transition. High quality seismic data …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged post-rift magmatism on highly extended crust of divergent continental margins (Baiyun Sag, South China Sea)

F Zhao, TM Alves, S Wu, W Li, M Huuse, L Mi… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) seismic, borehole and geochemical data reveal a
prolonged phase of post-rift magmatism on highly extended crust of the Baiyun Sag, South …

The potential role of igneous intrusions on hydrocarbon migration, West of Shetland

R Rateau, N Schofield, M Smith - Petroleum Geoscience, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
Numerous challenges for petroleum exploration exist within basins containing sequences of
intrusive and extrusive rocks, ranging from seismic imaging to drilling. One poorly …

The three-dimensional geometry and growth of forced folds above saucer-shaped igneous sills

DM Hansen, J Cartwright - Journal of Structural Geology, 2006 - Elsevier
Forced folds formed at the seabed immediately overlying shallow (< 1km) saucer-shaped
sills along the NE Atlantic Margin during the early Paleogene. Examples of this sill-fold …