Development of secondary porosity in the Fairholme carbonate complex (southwest Alberta, Canada)

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 89, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 394-397

  Vandeginste, Veerle ^a   Swennen, Rudy ^a   Gleeson, Sarah A ^b   Ellam, Rob M ^c   Osadetz, Kirk ^d   Roure, François ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^e IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Dolomitization; Fluid inclusions; Secondary porosity; Thermogenic sulphate reduction

Indexed keywords

DOLOMITIZATION; FLUID INCLUSIONS; SECONDARY POROSITY; THERMOGENIC SULPHATE REDUCTION;

CARBONATES; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REEFS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

DOLOMITIZATION; FLUID INCLUSION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; SECONDARY POROSITY;

ALBERTA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33645910859     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.11.088     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. 86Sr throughout Phanerozoic time. Geology 10 (1982) 516-519
2. 86Sr and Sr / Mg ratios of Late Devonian abiotic marine calcite: implications for the composition of ancient seawater. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 55 (1991) 1991-2010
3. Giles M.R., de Boer R.B., and Marshall J.D. How important are organic acids in generating secondary porosity in the subsurface. In: Pittman E.D., and Lewan M.D. (Eds). Organic Acids in Geological Processes (1994), Springer, New York 449-470
4. Land L.S. The origin of massive dolomite. Journal of Geological Education 33 (1985) 112-125
5. Lonnee J., and Al-Aasm I.S. Dolomitization and fluid evolution in the Middle Devonian Sulphur Point Formation, Rainbow South Field, Alberta: petrographic and geochemical evidence. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 48 (2000) 262-283
6. Maliva R.G. Quartz geodes - early diagenetic silicified anhydrite nodules related to dolomitization. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology 57 (1987) 1054-1059
7. + with halite. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology 57 (1986) 928-937
8. Mountjoy E.W., Machel H.G., Green D., Duggan J., and Williams-Jones A.E. Devonian matrix dolomite and deep burial carbonate cements : a comparison between the Rimbey-Meadowbrook reef trend and the deep basin of west-central Alberta. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 47 (1999) 487-509
9. Whittaker S.G., and Mountjoy E.W. Diagenesis of an Upper Devonian carbonate-evaporite sequence: Birdbear Formation, Southern Interior Plains, Canada. Journal of Sedimentary Research 66 (1996) 965-975