Sequence stratigraphy on the Northwest European margin : proceedings of the Norwegian Petroleum society conference, 1-3 February 1993, Stavanger, Norway /

Sequence Stratigraphy, presently one of the most rapidly growing areas in geology, is concerned with the documentation and prediction of how sandstones (potential hydrocarbon reservoirs) and shales (potential source rocks) are distributed in time and space within sedimentary basins. The book takes a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Steel, R. J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1995.
Series:Norwegian Petroleum Society (NPF) special publication ; no. 5.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Sequence Stratigraphy on the Northwest European Margin; Copyright Page; Preface; List of Contributors; Contents; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1. Sequence boundaries and sequence hierarchies: problems and proposals; Chapter 2. Sequence stratigraphy theory: remarks and recommendations; Chapter 3. Sequence stratigraphy, three dimensions and philosophy; Chapter 4. Practical dynamic modelling of clastic basin fill; Chapter 5. Differentiation of incised valley systems from mobile streams: some examples from the Oseberg Field, Norwegian North Sea.