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Fault Migration

Fault Migration is a hydrocarbon migration pathway mechanism wherein the movement of hydrocarbons through subsurface geological formations occurs preferentially along faults due to their enhanced permeability relative to the surrounding rock matrix.

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Fractures, faults, and hydrocarbon entrapment, migration and flow

Atilla Aydin · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2000 · 643 citations

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Model for Hydrocarbon Migration and Entrapment Within Faulted Structures

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

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Theoretical Considerations of Sealing and Non-Sealing Faults

Derrell A. Smith · AAPG Bulletin · 1966 · 199 citations

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Sealing and Nonsealing Faults in Louisiana Gulf Coast Salt Basin

Derrell A. Smith · AAPG Bulletin · 1980 · 185 citations

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FLUID MIGRATION ALONG GROWTH FAULTS IN COMPACTING SEDIMENTS

E. C. D. Hooper · Journal of Petroleum Geology · 1991 · 170 citations

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Authors

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  1. XP
    Xiongqi Pang

    China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China

    4 publications · 109 citations

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  2. DC
    Dongxia Chen

    China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China

    3 publications · 101 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. AA
    Atilla Aydin

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 812 citations

    3

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  4. HZ
    Huayao Zou

    China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China

    2 publications · 171 citations

    3

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  5. CM
    C.K. Morley

    PTT Public Company Limited (Thailand), Thailand

    3 publications · 129 citations

    3

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Institutions

172

  1. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    40 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    736 citations

  3. Sinopec (China)

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    412 citations

  4. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    409 citations

  5. China National Offshore Oil Corporation (China)

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    432 citations

  6. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    687 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. China University of Petroleum, East China

    Qingdao, China

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    130 citations

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  1. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    19 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. AAPG Bulletin

    14 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Structural Geology

    7 publications · 508 citations

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  4. Petroleum Exploration and Development

    5 publications · 82 citations

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  5. Acta Petrologica Sinica

    4 publications · 74 citations

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