Frisco City sandstone: Upper jurassic play in Southern Alabama

AAPG Bulletin

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1595-1611

  Montgomery, Scott L ^a,d,e   Baria, Lawrence R ^b,f,g   Handford, C Robert ^a,c,h  

^a Jura Search Inc ^*

^b Jura Search Incorporated   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d KNOX COLLEGE   (United States)

^e Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

^g LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGIC MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; POROSITY; SANDSTONE; STRATIGRAPHY;

BASEMENT EROSIONAL FEATURES; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; UPPER JURASSIC SANDSTONE RESERVOIRS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

HYDROCARBON; JURASSIC; SANDSTONE;

USA, ALABAMA;

EID: 0031251744     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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