Thermal buffering of sedimentary basins by basement rocks: Implications arising from numerical simulations

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-307

  Lin, G ^a   Nunn, J A ^a   Deming, D ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basin; Burial history; Fluid flow; Heat transfer; Mathematical model; Subsurface temperature

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; FLUID FLOW; HEAT FLOW; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; THERMAL REGIME;

EID: 0033667305     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.6.4.299     Document Type: Article

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