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Anticline Closure

Anticline Closure is a structural trap configuration in petroleum geology, distinguished by the upward convex folding of rock layers that creates a closed, dome-like geometry capable of trapping hydrocarbons within a stratigraphic envelope.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Anticlinal Closure

Parents

Publications

15

Model for Hydrocarbon Migration and Entrapment Within Faulted Structures

Urban S. Allan · AAPG Bulletin · 1989 · 355 citations

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Impact of the Late Triassic Dashtak intermediate detachment horizon on anticline geometry in the Central Frontal Fars, SE Zagros fold belt, Iran

Mahdi Najafi, Ali Yassaghi, Abbas Bahroudi et al. · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2014 · 58 citations

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Internal geometry and growth history of a thrust-related anticline in a deep water fold belt

Simon Higgins, B. F. Clarke, Richard J. Davies et al. · Journal of Structural Geology · 2009 · 54 citations

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A global climatology of surface anticyclones, their variability, associated drivers and long-term trends

Acacia Pepler, Andrew Dowdy, Pandora Hope · Climate Dynamics · 2018 · 40 citations

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Jabal Hafit anticline (UAE and Oman) formed by décollement folding followed by trishear fault-propagation folding

Reuben J. Hansman, Uwe Ring · Journal of Structural Geology · 2018 · 29 citations

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Authors

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  1. EM
    Emmanuel Mawuli Abalo

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  2. UR
    Uwe Ring

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  3. PM
    Philip M. Trayner

    University College Cork, Ireland

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. SB
    Sidney B. Anderson

    West Virginia University, United States

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. EG
    E. García‐Melendo

    Fundació Observatori Esteve Duran, Spain

    1 publications · 21 citations

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Institutions

17

  1. National Iranian Oil Company (Iran)

    Tehran, Iran

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    91 citations

  2. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

  3. University of the Basque Country

    Leioa, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  4. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    108 citations

  5. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  6. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    58 citations

  7. Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra

    Granada, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  8. Geociencias Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    58 citations

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Venues

  1. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    4 publications · 107 citations

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  2. Journal of Structural Geology

    3 publications · 94 citations

    3

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  3. Proceedings of the Geologists Association

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  4. Climate Dynamics

    1 publications · 40 citations

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  5. AAPG Bulletin

    1 publications · 355 citations

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