Resultmeters with over 2,000 meters of basement penetrated in a near-horizontal well bore. The well tested both oil and gas at a rate of 13,040 barrels of oil and gas equivalent. Indonesia No major oil fields have been found in basement rocks in Indonesia, however giant-size gas reserves were discovered in the Suban gas …
اقرأ أكثرResultThis is seen along the suture between the geochronological study of Yemen basement rocks, Abas and Al-Bayda terranes where there is also a Whitehouse et al. (1998) proposed tentative corre- 1 km wide mylonite zone. The suture zones be- lations with Precambrian basement rocks of Saudi tween the gneiss and arc …
اقرأ أكثرResultFractured basement reservoirs in Yemen. Basement rocks are among the most important targets in recent exploration efforts in Yemen. Hydrocarbons within fractured basement rocks …
اقرأ أكثرResultHydrocarbon exploration in basement rocks heavily relies upon tectonic and structural modelling. ... The fractured basement field in Yemen described in this paper is characterised by two types of ...
اقرأ أكثرResultThe Precambrian basement of Yemen occupies a key location in the Pan-African orogen of Gondwana. This paper reviews geological, isotopic and geochronological data and presents new Pb-and Nd-isotope data which help define distinct gneiss terranes within this basement, constraining correlations of these terranes with …
اقرأ أكثرResult24.2.1 Basement Distribution. The Precambrian basement in mainland Yemen occurs largely in the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula where it is exposed in three major blocks together with a number of smaller areas of outcrop (Fig. 24.3).The outcrop pattern is determined in some cases by major faults …
اقرأ أكثرResultApplications of aeromagnetic data to detect the Basement Tectonics of Eastern Yemen region 287 Figure 14 HGM of the RTP map with identified contact locations superimposed along the crests. ... the basement rocks are mostly the basement affects the thickness variations in the sedi- controlled by several normal faults at …
اقرأ أكثرResultIn West Yemen, deep wells at depths of up to 3383 m yield excellent results of up to 6500 bbl/d from basement reservoirs. ... Basement rocks are important oil and gas reservoirs in a number of ...
اقرأ أكثرResultBasement rocks are among the most important targets in recent exploration efforts in Yemen. Hydrocarbons within fractured basement rocks …
اقرأ أكثرResultBasement rocks of presumed Precambrian age, in Yemen Republic (105,000 km2), are exposed in the northwestern and southeastern parts of the country. The basement rocks of southern Saudi Arabia and northern parts of Yemen are almost continuous and similar in the lithostratigraphic succession. In spite of …
اقرأ أكثرResultIn the Middle East and Yemen, basement reservoirs are encountered in many locations. In Egypt, the most famous basement reservoir is the Zeit Bay Field, which was discovered in 1981 Fig 1. ... Hydrocarbons within fractured basement rocks were detected more than a decade ago in ten blocks. Currently, only five out of …
اقرأ أكثرResultThe Precambrian basement in Yemen consists of several diverse terranes that were amalgamated during the late Neoproterozoic closure of the …
اقرأ أكثرResultA section of 4338–4351 m, 39 m from the top of the basement rock, was tested in well Dp 17 by fracturing and high-yield industrial gas was obtained, with daily production of 5.14 × 10 4 m …
اقرأ أكثرResultBasement rocks are important oil and gas producing reservoirs in a number of basins worldwide, including Asia (China, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia), India, Russia, Kazakhstan, Yemen, Africa (Algeria, Libya, Egypt, South Sudan and Angola), South America (Venezuela, Brazil and Argentina), the USA (California, Kansas, …
اقرأ أكثرResultBasement rocks of presumed Precambrian age, in Yemen Republic (105,000 km 2 ), are exposed in the northwestern and southeastern parts of the …
اقرأ أكثرResultA large proportion of Yemen's proven oil reserves are in fractured basement reservoirs in many fields in two major sedimentary basins (Masilah and …
اقرأ أكثرResultBasement rocks in Yemen . cover around ( 105.000km2) area and exposed in the . northwestern and southeastern parts of the country (Heikal, Al-Khirbash, Hassan, Al-Kotbah, & Al-Selwi, 2013).
اقرأ أكثرResultThe Vishnu Basement Rocks contains all the ancient crystalline rocks at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Vishnu Basement Rocks is an informal term but is useful because the formal stratigraphic nomenclature does not encompass all of Grand Canyon's metamorphic units and all individual igneous plutons. The terminology …
اقرأ أكثرResultBased on field and space image data, the basement rocks in Yemen exhibit at least six major phases of deformation (D1 to D6) including intensive brittle and ductile deformations that trend...
اقرأ أكثرResultGeological surveys have shown in a number of governorates of Yemen the spread of basement rocks (Fig. 8.9), considered to be among the most important host rocks for such metallic mineral deposits as gold, silver, zinc, lead, copper, nickel, platinum, iron, and titanium (among many others). Industrial …
اقرأ أكثرResultThe Precambrian basement rocks between Mudiyah and Mukalla, Yemen are lithostratigraphically divided into the Ahwar and Gharish supergroups and the Tha'lab and Ghabar groups. The age of the basement rocks range from Paleoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic. The late Archean–Paleoproterozoic Ahwar …
اقرأ أكثرResultIn Yemen, Oil is found and produced from the Crystalline Basement Reservoirs (Granitic and Metmorphic Fractured Basement) related to the following basins: 1. Say'un-Masila Basin: Here, we have 6 ...
اقرأ أكثرResultElectrical resistivity technique has been widely employed in groundwater exploration, depth to bedrock determination and basement rock characterization (Zohdy et al., 1974; Beck, 1981; Olorunfemi and Okhue, 1992).Geoelectric investigation of Odeda quarry site was carried out with a view of …
اقرأ أكثرResultTraditionally, the basement rocks of Yemen ( Fig. 1) are thought as a part of the Proterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield which covers Northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula (Stoeser and Camp 1985 ...
اقرأ أكثرResultHere we present new geochemical and geochronological results from the Pan-African basement in two wells drilled through the Mesozoic Sab'atayn Rift Basin (or Marib(-Shabwa(h)-Hajar) Basin, Beydoun, 1997, Le Garzic et al., 2011), Shabwa province, central Yemen (Fig. 2).The wells are ∼7 km apart and pass …
اقرأ أكثرResultThe unconformity surface provides evidence that basement rocks have undergone weathering, erosion, solution, and leaching for so long a time that porosity and permeability have increased greatly, and the accumulation of petroleum was facilitated. Oil may accumulate in any igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary …
اقرأ أكثرResultIn Southeast Asia, basement reservoirs are the main contributor of oil production in Vietnam. In Indonesia, to date oil and gas production from basement rocks has been minimal. However, the recent large gas discovery in pre-Tertiary fractured granites in southern Sumatra has led to a focusing of exploration in …
اقرأ أكثرResultFig. 24.3 Outcrop area of Precambrian basement in Yemen with block labelling following As-Saruri and Wiefel (2012). Socotra inset is at the same scale as the main map
اقرأ أكثرResultLithostratigraphy, deformation history, and tectonic evolution of the basement rocks, Republic of Yemen: an overview
اقرأ أكثرResult1. Introduction. There is still no universal definition of basement hydrocarbon reservoir. As one example, the definition of basement rock in the "Dictionary of Geology" of the American Geological Institute is (1) igneous and metamorphic complex rocks that lie unconformably beneath sedimentary rocks …
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