Deposition, diagenesis, and geochemistry of upper cretaceous carbonates (sarvak formation) in the zagros Basin and the Persian gulf, Iran

H Mehrabi - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Upper Cretaceous carbonate rocks of the Sarvak Formation are among the most important
hydrocarbon reservoirs of the Middle East. This paper summarizes the depositional history …

Scale, origin, and predictability of reservoir heterogeneities in shallow-marine carbonate sequences: A case from Cretaceous of Zagros, Iran

H Mehrabi, B Bagherpour - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents an integrated reservoir heterogeneity analysis of an Iranian carbonate
oil reservoir (Sarvak Formation) in the Zagros region. Both static and dynamic aspects of …

Depositional and diagenetic controls on reservoir properties along the shallow-marine carbonates of the Sarvak Formation, Zagros Basin: Petrographic, petrophysical …

H Mehrabi, E Yahyaei, A Navidtalab… - Sedimentary …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the second important oil reservoir of Iran, shallow-marine carbonates of the Sarvak
Formation were deposited in a tectonically active setting, under a warm and humid …

Facies analysis of the Middle Cretaceous Mishrif Formation in southern Iraq borehole image logs and core thin-sections as a tool

MJ Ismail, FR Ettensohn, AM Handhal… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle Cretaceous Mishrif Formation is one of the most important oil reservoirs
in central and southern Iraq. The major goal of this study is to calibrate the FMI imaging log …

Reservoir heterogeneity of Upper Cretaceous Sarvak Formation in the Dezful Embayment, SW Iran: Implications of flow unit distribution, electrofacies analysis and …

JS Foroshani, H Mehrabi… - Journal of African Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the origins, scale of occurrence, and predictability of reservoir
heterogeneities of the carbonates of the Upper Cretaceous Sarvak Formation in five oilfields …

Age, duration, and geochemical signatures of paleo-exposure events in Cenomanian–Santonian sequences (Sarvak and Ilam formations) in SW Iran: Insights from …

H Mehrabi, A Navidtalab, A Enayati, B Bagherpour - Sedimentary Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
This study addresses the timing implications of chemical stratigraphy and
chronostratigraphic correlation of unconformity-related shallow water (neritic) carbonate rock …

Paleoenvironmental significance of the carbon isotope record across the Cenomanian–Turonian transition and the Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE2) in the …

B Bagherpour, AF Nkemata, H Vaziri–Moghaddam… - Cretaceous …, 2023 - Elsevier
A high–resolution carbon isotope record of pelagic carbonates (δ 13 C carb) from the Zagros
Mountains, Iran, documents a 1.8‰ positive carbon isotope excursion (CIE) in the …

Intra-Turonian stratigraphic reorganization on the Arabian Plate

MD Simmons, MD Bidgood, RB Davies… - Geological Society …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
Shallow-marine carbonate deposition was widespread across the Arabian Plate during
much of the Late Permian–Mesozoic but was significantly interrupted by a major tectonically …

Facies analysis, depositional sequences and platform evolution of the Sarvak Formation (late Albian-Turonian) in the Zagros Basin, West of Iran

M Esfandyari, H Mohseni, M Heidari - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sarvak Formation is a carbonate interval (as part of the Bangestan Group)
deposited during the Cretaceous (late Albian-late Turonian), which hosts considerable …

Collision along irregular plate margin controlled the tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the Iranian Zagros fold and thrust belt

M Alipour - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
The Zagros fold and thrust belt (ZFTB) of Iran, aside from economic significance, is a natural
laboratory that holds valuable information about kinematics of Arabia-Eurasia …