Stratigraphy of the Calvert Bluff Formation of the Wilcox Group, Brazos County, Texas /
analysis, seismic interpretations, and outcrop descriptions
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1994.
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | analysis, seismic interpretations, and outcrop descriptions Bluff and Simsboro formations have been interpreted as deposition. This type of modelling is a necessary tool for developed. Lignite zones within the Calvert Bluff and different from the surrounding sediments. Sediments within fluvial-delatic sediments. However, with the application of Formation in the Wilcox Group. Formation, and an upper Calvert Bluff Formation. The Calvert Formation. However, as seen in development of the Martins formations: a lower Hooper Formation, a middle Simsboro future coal and hydrocarbon exploration. Primary petroleum interbedded with laterally extensive lignites. Regional and localized correlations of the lignite zones show development model depicts highstand, transgressive, and lowstand of incised valleys that were subsequently filled with braided Prairie field in Grimes County, production is from braided production in east central Texas is from the Austin Chalk regional and detailed analyses, a new model has been represent depositional environments that are distinctly shales interbedded with lignites. Incorporating well log Simsboro formations are of particular interest. These zones stream deposits within incised valley fills of the Simsboro stream sandstones, followed by tidally-influenced sands and the zones include ripplelaniinated sands and shales, together, a sequence stratigraphic model is proposed. The Wilcox Group sediments are classified into three main |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Geology". Vita. |
| Physical Description: | vii, 63 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. Also available online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |