Core and seismic observations of overpressure-related deformation within Eocene sediments of the Outer Moray Firth, UKCS

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-149

  Hillier, R D ^a   Cosgrove, J W ^a  

^a Ysgol Greenhill   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eocene; Hydraulic fracturing sedimentary structure; North Sea

Indexed keywords

CLASTIC DIKE; EOCENE; HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; OVERPRESSURE;

ALBA FIELD; NORTH SEA;

EID: 0036266924     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.8.2.141     Document Type: Article

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