Three-dimensional structural model of the Rhourde el Baguel field, Algeria

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 231-250

  Mitra, Shankar ^a   Leslie, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DEFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

COMPRESSIVE FOLDS;

OIL FIELDS;

CAMBRIAN; FOLD; NORMAL FAULT; OIL FIELD; SANDSTONE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ALGERIA; GHADAMES BASIN; RHOURDE EL BAGUEL FIELD;

EID: 0037318421     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/07120201114     Document Type: Article

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