Tectonic controls on the evolution of porosity in the Cretaceous Mardin Group carbonates, Adiyaman oilfields, SE Turkey

Journal of Petroleum Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 445-460

  Coskun, B ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CARBONATE MINERALS; LIMESTONE; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; TECTONICS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

BRITTLE DEFORMATION; STYLOLITES;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

BRITTLE DEFORMATION; CARBONATE; CRETACEOUS; MARDIN GROUP; POROSITY; RESERVOIR ROCK; TECTONICS;

ADIYAMAN; TURKEY;

EID: 0030265409     PISSN: 01416421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-5457.1996.tb00449.x     Document Type: Article

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