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Deltaic Traps

Deltaic Traps is a type of stratigraphic trap characterized by hydrocarbon entrapment within sandstone reservoirs deposited in deltaic environments, where lateral and vertical facies changes due to progradational and aggradational delta dynamics create permeability barriers and sealing conditions.

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Deltas—sites and traps for fossil fuels

M. K. G. Whateley, K.T. Pickering · Journal of the Geological Society · 1988 · 249 citations

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Migration effects on the composition of hydrocarbon accumulations in the OML 67–70 areas of the Niger Delta

Tim Matava, Melodye A. Rooney, Hyen-Mi Chung et al. · AAPG Bulletin · 2003 · 30 citations

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Geologic assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources: Oligocene Frio and Anahuac Formations, United States Gulf of Mexico coastal plain and State waters

Sharon M. Swanson, Alexander W. Karlsen, Brett J. Valentine · Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World · 2013 · 17 citations · Full text

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Depositional Environments of a Reservoir Sandstone in West-Central Texas

Richard R. Bloomer · AAPG Bulletin · 1977 · 15 citations

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Lower Tuscaloosa Fluvial Channel Styles at Liberty Field, Amite County, Mississippi

Richard J. Stancliffe, Emmett R. Adams · 1986 · 12 citations

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Authors

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  1. BJ
    Brett J. Valentine

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  2. MK
    M. K. G. Whateley

    University of Leicester, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 249 citations

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  3. HC
    Hyen-Mi Chung

    ExxonMobil (United States), United States

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  4. TM
    Tim Matava

    ExxonMobil (United States), United States

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  5. SM
    Sharon M. Swanson

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Lagos

    Lagos, Nigeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  2. Plano Cancer Institute

    Plano, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  3. ExxonMobil (United States)

    Irving, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  4. Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  5. 1 CP Place (United States)

    Plano, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  6. University of Leicester

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    498 citations

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  1. AAPG Bulletin

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  2. Journal of the Geological Society

    JGS · 1 publications · 249 citations

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  3. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World

    1 publications · 17 citations

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