Detailed internal architecture of a fluvial channel sandstone determined from outcrop, cores, and 3-D ground-penetrating radar: Example from the middle Cretaceous Ferron sandstone, East-Central Utah

AAPG Bulletin

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1583-1608

  Corbeanu, R M ^a   Soegaard, K ^a   Szerbiak, R B ^a   Thurmond, J B ^a   McMechan, G A ^a   Wang, D ^a   Snelgrove, S ^a   Forster, C B ^a   Menitove, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRON SANDSTONE; VARIOGRAMS;

ANISOTROPY; BOREHOLES; CORRELATION METHODS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; SANDSTONE; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

CRETACEOUS; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SANDSTONE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035440924     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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