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Compaction Analysis

Compaction Analysis is a methodological framework within sedimentary basin analysis that quantifies the reduction in pore volume and associated lithological changes in sedimentary strata due to burial loading and intergranular stress, distinguishing it from other basin modeling techniques by its specific focus on porosity-depth relationships and mechanical compaction processes.

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578

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249

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2017–2026

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Publications

224

Density, Porosity, and Compaction of Sedimentary Rocks

L. F. Athy · AAPG Bulletin · 1930 · 1.4K citations

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Construction of an Intergranular Volume Compaction Curve for Evaluating and Predicting Compaction and Porosity Loss in Rigid-Grain Sandstone Reservoirs

J. nbsp O. Szab S. nbsp T. Paxton · AAPG Bulletin · 2002 · 338 citations

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Gravitational compaction of clays and shales

Hollis D. Hedberg · American Journal of Science · 1936 · 334 citations

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Effects of burial diagenesis on stresses, compaction and fluid flow in sedimentary basins

Knut Bjørlykke, Kaare Høeg · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 1997 · 271 citations

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Compaction of Lithic Sands: Experimental Results and Applications

Edward D. Pittman · AAPG Bulletin · 1991 · 223 citations

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Authors

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  1. MÇ
    Metin Çelik

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    3 publications · 159 citations

    3

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  2. FS
    Frédéric Schneider

    IFP Énergies nouvelles, France

    3 publications · 195 citations

    3

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  3. JJ
    Jens Jahren

    University of Oslo, Norway

    3 publications · 88 citations

    3

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  4. KB
    Knut Bjørlykke

    University of Oslo, Norway

    3 publications · 340 citations

    3

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  5. KC
    Krishnendu Chakrabarty

    Duke University, United States

    3 publications · 60 citations

    3

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Institutions

249

  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    478 citations

  2. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    799 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    3 publications

    299 citations

  4. Shell (Netherlands)

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    140 citations

  5. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    223 citations

  6. University of Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    74 citations

  7. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    324 citations

  8. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    206 citations

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  1. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 13 publications · 954 citations

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  2. AAPG Bulletin

    12 publications · 2.6K citations

    12

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  3. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    12 publications · 593 citations

    11

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  4. Engineering Geology

    4 publications · 251 citations

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  5. Geology

    4 publications · 341 citations

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