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Post‐Collisional Reorganisation of the Eastern Alps in 4D – Crust and Mantle Structure.
Full Text3D Seismic reflection evidence for lower crustal intrusions beneath the Faroe–Shetland Basin, NE Atlantic Margin. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 180, 5.
Full TextPreparing the ground for plateau growth: Late Neogene Central Anatolian uplift in the context of orogenic and geodynamic evolution since the Cretaceous.
AbstractDepositional and geomorphic patterns of mixed calciclastic‐siliciclastic systems on a deep‐water Equatorial Margin. Basin Research, 33(6).
AbstractA record of plume-induced plate rotation triggering subduction initiation.
AbstractEffects of reactive dissolution of orthopyroxene in producing incompatible element depleted melts and refractory mantle residues during early fore-arc spreading: Constraints from ophiolites in eastern Mediterranean.
AbstractA knowledge database of hanging-wall traps that are dependent on fault-rock seal.
AbstractMeasurements of the extension required for crustal breakup on the magma-poor Iberia-Newfoundland conjugate margins.
AbstractFault seal modelling – the influence of fluid properties on fault sealing capacity in hydrocarbon and CO2 systems.
AbstractStructural and depositional features controlling permeability on carbonate platforms.
AbstractMulti-scale fracture network characterisation on carbonate platforms.
AbstractKey controls on hydrocarbon retention and leakage from structural traps in the Hammerfest Basin, SW Barents Sea: implications for prospect analysis and risk assessment.
AbstractDistribution and growth styles of isolated carbonate platforms as a function of fault propagation.
AbstractThermal history of the western Central Taurides fold-thrust belt: Implications for Cenozoic vertical motions of southern Central Anatolia.
AbstractTectonic reconstruction of Cyprus reveals Late Miocene continental collision of Africa and Anatolia.
AbstractMapping the bathymetric evolution of the Northern North Sea: from Jurassic synrift archipelago through Cretaceous–Tertiary post-rift subsidence.
Full ArticleWhat is the thickness of Earth’s crust? Geoscientist
Full ArticleInvestigating the controls on fault rock distribution in normal faulted shallow burial limestones, Malta, and the implications for fluid flow. Journal of Structural Geology.
AbstractCrustal structure of the conjugate Equatorial Atlantic Margins, derived by gravity anomaly inversion. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 476.
First Balanced Cross Section Across the Taurides Fold-Thrust Belt: Geological Constraints on the Subduction History of the Antalya Slab in Southern Anatolia.
AbstractPalinspastic Reconstruction Versus Cross-Section Balancing: How Complete Is the Central Taurides Fold-Thrust Belt (Turkey)?
AbstractCrustal structure and heat-flow history in the UK Rockall Basin, derived from backstripping and gravity-inversion analysis. Petroleum Geoscience.
Full ArticleCrustal structure and post-rift evolution of the Levant Basin. Marine and Petroleum Geology.
AbstractApplication of material balance methods to CO2 storage capacity estimation within selected depleted gas reservoirs. Petroleum Geoscience.
AbstractPredicting transmissibilities of carbonate-hosted fault zones. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 459.
AbstractStructural interpretation of seismic geologic reality, perspective, and 3-D thinking, in B. Krantz, C. Ormand, and B. Freeman, eds., 3-D structural interpretation: Earth, mind,and machine: AAPG Memoir 111, p. 75–89.
AbstractTrap Analysis: an automated approach for deriving column height predictions in fault-bounded traps. Petroleum Geoscience.
AbstractPermeability Evolution Across Carbonate Hosted Normal Fault Zones. Marine and Petroleum Geology, Vol. 72, 62-82.
AbstractOccurrence and development of folding related to normal faulting within a mechanically heterogeneous sedimentary sequence: a case study from Inner Moray Firth, UK. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 439.
AbstractVariability and Heterogeneity of the Petrophysical Properties of Extensional Carbonate Fault Rocks, Malta. Petroleum Geoscience. First published online February 19, 2016, doi: 10.1144/petgeo2015-027.
Abstract3-D seismic-structural workflows - Examples using the Hat Creek fault system, in B. Krantz, C. Ormand, and B. Freeman, eds., 3-D structural interpretation: Earth, mind, and machine:AAPG Memoir 111, p. 155–171.
AbstractThe geometry of branch lines. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 439.
AbstractPredicting subseismic fracture density and orientation in the Gorm Field, Danish North Sea. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 421.
AbstractInfluence of host lithofacies on fault rock variation in carbonate fault zones: A case study from the Island of Malta. J. Struct. Geol. 76, 61-79.
AbstractIs spreading prolong, episodic or incipient in the Andaman Sea? Evidence from Deepwater Sedimentation. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 98, 446-456.
AbstractTrapping of buoyant fluids in fault-bound structures. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 421.
AbstractNormal fault array evolution above a reactivated rift fabric; a subsurface example from the northern Horda Platform, Norwegian North Sea. Basin Research. 26, Issue 4, 523-549.
AbstractInfluence of carbonate facies on fault zone architecture. J. Struct. Geol. 65, 82-99.
AbstractAn investigation of porosity-velocity relationships in faulted carbonates using outcrop analogues. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 406.
AbstractThe formation of a failed contintental breakup basin: The Cenozoic development of the Faroe-Shetland Basin. Basin Research. 25, 1-22.
AbstractIntegrated tectonic basin modelling as an aid to understanding deep-water rifted continental margin structure and location. Petroleum Geoscience. 19, 65-88.
AbstractUsing probabilistic shale smear modelling to relate SGR predictions of column height to fault-zone heterogeneity. Petroleum Geoscience. 18, 33-42.
AbstractFault-seal analysis for CO2 storage: an example from the Troll area, Norwegian Continental Shelf. Petroleum Geoscience. 17, 181-192.
AbstractThe role of stratigraphic juxtaposition for seal integrity in proven CO2 fault-bound traps of the Southern North Sea. Petroleum Geoscience. 17, 193-203.
AbstractUsing empirical geological rules to reduce structural uncertainty in seismic interpretation of faults. J. Struct. Geol. 32, 1668-1676.
AbstractThe breakup of the South Atlantic Ocean: formation of failed spreading axes and blocks of thinned continental crust in the Santos Basin, Brazil and its consequence for petroleum system development. In: Petroleum Geology Conference Series 2010, vol. 7 855-866.
AbstractFault Seal Calibration: a brief review In: Geological Society Special Publication, 347, 243-255.
AbstractSedimentation and subsidence in the South Caspian Basin, Azerbaijan In: Geological Society Special Publication, 312, 241-260.
AbstractMapping palaeostructure and palaeobathymetry along the Norwegian Atlantic continental margin: More and Voring Basin; In: Petroleum Geoscience, vol 15, 27-43.
AbstractSensitivity of the impact of geological uncertainty on production from faulted and unfaulted shallow-marine oil reservoirs: objectives and methods In: Petroleum Geoscience, vol 14, 3-15.
AbstractRecent advances in the understanding of fault zone internal structure: a review In: Geological Society Special Publication, 299, 5-33.
AbstractUsing faults as an aid to horizon mapping in areas of poor 2D seismic: Otway Basin example. MESA Journal, 46, 23-28.
AbstractElastic dislocation modelling for fracture prediction of small-scale fault and fracture network characteristics. In: Fractured Reservoirs, Geological Society Special Publication, 270, 135-151.
AbstractA comparison between deterministic and stochastic fault seal techniques. In: Structurally Complex Reservoirs, Geological Society Special Publication, 292, 259-270.
AbstractImaging the pulsing Iceland mantle plume through the Eocene. In: Geology, January 2007, v35, 93-96.
AbstractA Failed Sea-Floor Spreading Centre, Santos Basin, Brazil. In: Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference 2006 Annals.
AbstractUsing buoyancy pressure profiles to evaluate uncertainty in fault-seal calibration. In: Evaluating fault and cap rock seals: AAPG Hedberg Series No. 2, 151-162.
AbstractBest practice in structural geological analysis. First Break, 23, 49-54.
AbstractTiming and Magnitude of Depth-dependent Lithosphere Stretching on the S. Lofoten and N. Vøring Continental Margins Offshore Mid-Norway: Implications for Subsidence and Hydrocarbon Maturation at Volcanic Rifted Margins. In: Petroleum Geology: North West Eurpole & Global Perspectives. Proc. 6th Petroleum Geology Conference, 767-783.
AbstractFracture prediction for the 1980 El Asnam, Algeria earthquake via elastic dislocation modelling. Tectonics, 23, TC6005.
AbstractAn inverse method to derive fault slip and geometry from seismically observed vertical stratigraphic displacements using elastic dislocation theory. Marine and Petroleum Geology 21, 923-932.
AbstractTiming of depth-dependent lithosphere stretching on the South Lofoten rifted margin offshore mid-Norway: pre-breakup or post-breakup? Basin Research 16, 279-296.
AbstractCharacterisation of fracture networks using data from boreholes: an example from the concealed Borrowdale Volcanic Group in west Cumbria, UK.
AbstractUsing calibrated shale gouge ratio to estimate hydrocarbon column heights. AAPG Bulletin, 87, 397-413.
AbstractThe geometry, growth and linkage of faults within a polygonal system from South Australia. Geol. Soc. London Special Pub. 216, 245-261.
AbstractThe effect of faults on the 3D connectivity of reservoir bodies: a case study from the East Pennine Coalfield, UK. Petroleum Geoscience, 8, 263-277.
AbstractUsing Shale Gouge Ratio (SGR) to model faults as transmissibility barriers in reservoirs: an example from the Strathspey Field, North Sea. Petroleum Geoscience, 8, 167-176.
AbstractiSIMM pushes frontiers of marine seismic acquisition. First Break, 20, 782-786.
AbstractShale Gouge Ratio - calibration by geohistory. In: Hydrocarbon Seal Quantification (eds, Koestler & Hunsdale), NPF Special Pub, 11, 1-15.
AbstractLate Tertiary faulting, footwall uplift and topography in western Ireland. Geol Soc. Special Pub. 188, 201-207.
AbstractStructural modelling of the south Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland: implications for the timing, magnitude and style of crustal extension. Geol. Soc. Special Pub. 188, 275-290.
AbstractGeometry and origin of a polygonal fault system. J. Geol. Soc. London, 157, 151-162.
AbstractThe Zeta Structure; a footwall degradation complex formed by gravity sliding on the western margin of the Tampen Spur, Northern North Sea. Pet. Geology Conference Series, 5, 107-116.
AbstractFault transmissibility multipliers for flow simulation models. Petroleum Geoscience 5, 53-63.
AbstractLinking onshore and offshore structures: Mesozoic extension in the Scottish highlands. J. Geol. Soc. London, 156, 1061-1064.
AbstractQuantitative analysis of structure and subsidence in the Nam Con Son Basin, offshore Vietnam: differential stretching ahead of a propagating ocean?
AbstractCharacterisation of fault zones for reservoir modeling: an example from the Gullfaks field, northern North Sea. AAPG Bulletin, 83, 925-951.
AbstractCharacterisation of fault zones in the Gullfaks field for reservoir modelling. Pet. Geology Conference Series, 5. 1177-1185.
AbstractFault seal prediction : the Gouge Ratio method. Geol. Soc. Special Pub. 127, 19-25.
Abstract2D flexural backstripping of extensional basins: the need for a sideways glance. Petroleumn Geoscience, 4, 327-338.
AbstractQuantitative Fault Seal Prediction - a case study from Oseberg Syd. Norwegian Petroleum Society Spec. Pub. 7, 107-124.
AbstractThe recognition of reactivation during continental deformation. J. Geol. Soc. London, 154, 73-78.
AbstractThe East Irish Sea and adjacent basins - new faults or old?. J. Geol. Soc. London, 154, 145-150.
AbstractSubsidence of the Vøring Basin and the influence of the Atlantic Continental Margin. J. Geol. Soc. London, 154, 551-557.
AbstractQuantitative Fault Seal Prediction. AAPG Bulletin, 81, 897-917.
AbstractOrigin of some conjugate or 'X'-shaped fault structures. Leading Edge, July 1996, 812-816.
AbstractFault population description and prediction using examples from the offshore U.K. J. Structural Geol. 18, 155-167.
AbstractAnalysis of fault geometry and displacement patterns. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 99, 189-199.
AbstractSampling of fault populations using sub-surface data: a review. J. Structral Geol. 18, 135-146.
AbstractForward and Reverse Modelling of Rift Basin Formation. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 80, 33-56.
AbstractQuantitative analysis of the Triassic extension in the northern Viking Graben. J. Geol. Society London, 152, 15-26.
AbstractContinental extensional tectonics. In: Continental Deformation, edited by P. Hancock, 223-250, Pergamon Press, Oxford.
AbstractDetermination and interpretation of fault size populations: procedures and problems. In: North Sea Oil and Gas Reservoirs III, Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht,141-155.
AbstractTectonic and bathymetric controls on stratigraphic sequences within evolving half-graben. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 71, 87-121.
AbstractMesozoic extension in the North Sea: constraints from flexural backstripping, forward modelling and fault populations. Petroleum Geology Conference series 4, 1123-1136.
AbstractThe structural evolution of the Brent Province. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 61, 27-43.
AbstractFootwall uplift during normal faulting - implications for structural geometries in the North Sea. NPF Special Publication 1, 289-304.
AbstractThe prediction of small-scale faulting in reservoirs. First Break 10, 449-460.
AbstractDeformation around basin-margin faults in the North Sea/mid-Norway rift. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 56, 61-78.
AbstractThe importance of small-scale faulting in regional extension. Nature 351, 391-393.
AbstractCalculating normal fault geometries at depth: theory and examples. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 56, 251-260.
AbstractSeismic reflections from normal faults in the northern North Sea. Geol. Soc. London Special Publication 56, 79-89.
AbstractFault interpretation during seismic interpretation and reservoir evaluation. In: The interpretation of geology, geophysics, petrophysics and petroleum engineering in reservoir delination, description and management. Proceedings of 1st Archie Conference, Houston. AAPG, 224-241.
AbstractFault correlation during seismic interpretation
AbstractApplication of a flexural cantilever simple-shear/pure-shear model of continental lithosphere extension to the formation of the northern North Sea basin.
AbstractThe structural history of a transtensional basin: Inner Moray Firth, NE Scotland.
AbstractLate Jurassic half-graben control on the siting and structure of hydrocarbon accumulations UK/Norwegian Central Graben.
AbstractA kinematic model for the orthogonal opening of the late Jurassic North Sea rift system, Denmark-Mid Norway.
AbstractFootwall uplift associated with Late Jurassic normal faulting in the northern North Sea.
AbstractInversion, reactivated faults and related structures: seismic examples from the southern North Sea.
AbstractFold and thrust structures in the Kintradwell 'Boulder Beds', Moray Firth.
AbstractDiscussion on Triassic sediments of the Inner Moray Firth, Scotland: early rift deposits.
AbstractThe structural evolution of the northern Viking Graben and its bearing upon extensional modes of basin formation
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