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Architectural Element Analysis

Architectural Element Analysis is a stratigraphic interpretation method that classifies and reconstructs depositional environments within reservoir systems by identifying genetically related sedimentary bodies bounded by distinct surfaces, thereby distinguishing flow units based on architectural hierarchy and spatial organization.

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2017–2026

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Architectural-element analysis: A new method of facies analysis applied to fluvial deposits

Andrew D. Miall · Earth-Science Reviews · 1985 · 2.1K citations

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Architectural Elements and Growth Patterns of Submarine Channels: Application to Hydrocarbon Exploration

Julian D. Clark · AAPG Bulletin · 1996 · 236 citations

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Facies and architectural element analysis of a meandering fluvial succession: The Permian Warchha Sandstone, Salt Range, Pakistan

Shahid Ghazi, Nigel P. Mountney · Sedimentary Geology · 2009 · 180 citations

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Stratigraphic Evolution of Fine-Grained Submarine Fan Systems, Tanqua Depocenter, Karoo Basin, South Africa

David M. Hodgson, Stephen S. Flint, David Hodgetts et al. · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 2006 · 175 citations

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Basic Building Blocks and Process Variability of a Cretaceous Delta: Internal Facies Architecture Reveals a More Dynamic Interaction of River, Wave, and Tidal Processes Than Is Indicated by External Shape

M. Royhan Gani, Janok P. Bhattacharya · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 2007 · 127 citations

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Authors

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  1. JH
    Jens Hornung

    Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  2. DM
    David M. Hodgson

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 198 citations

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  3. TA
    Thomas Aigner

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  4. UA
    Ulrich Asprion

    Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  5. RG
    Rudi Grimm

    Hewlett-Packard (Germany), Germany

    1 publications · 34 citations

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Institutions

92

  1. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    460 citations

  2. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    158 citations

  3. Universitätsklinikum Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    278 citations

  4. Equinor (Norway)

    Stavanger, Norway

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    244 citations

  5. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

  6. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    264 citations

  7. ConocoPhillips (United States)

    Houston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    47 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Dallas

    Richardson, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    610 citations

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  1. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 6 publications · 424 citations

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  2. AAPG Bulletin

    4 publications · 438 citations

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  3. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    3 publications · 72 citations

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  4. Sedimentary Geology

    3 publications · 239 citations

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  5. Journal of Petroleum Geology

    3 publications · 118 citations

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