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Geological Facies Analysis

Geological Facies Analysis is a systematic method within sedimentological interpretation that integrates lithological, paleontological, and stratigraphic data to distinguish and characterize depositional environments and their spatial distribution in a heavy oil reservoir based on observable facies associations.

689

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26.3K

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2.2K

Authors

706

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2017–2026

174

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Publications

689

Effective Petroleum Source Rocks of the World: Stratigraphic Distribution and Controlling Depositional Factors

H. D. Klemme · AAPG Bulletin · 1991 · 518 citations

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A Preliminary Analysis of Functional Variability in the Mousterian of Levallois Facies

Lewis R. Binford, Sally R. Binford · American Anthropologist · 1966 · 463 citations

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Classification, Lithologic Calibration, and Stratigraphic Succession of Seismic Facies of Intraslope Basins, Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico

Bradford E. Prather · AAPG Bulletin · 1998 · 427 citations

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Johannes Walther's Law of the Correlation of Facies

Gerard V. Middleton · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1973 · 308 citations

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Upper Dalan Member and Kangan Formation between the Zagros Mountains and offshore Fars, Iran: depositional system, biostratigraphy and stratigraphic architecture

Enzo Insalaco, Aurélien Virgone, Bruno Courme et al. · GeoArabia · 2006 · 256 citations · Full text

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Authors

2.2K

  1. TA
    Thomas Aigner

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    6 publications · 232 citations

    6

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  2. CR
    Christopher R. Fielding

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    5 publications · 386 citations

    5

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  3. JP
    Janok P. Bhattacharya

    University of Houston, United States

    5 publications · 199 citations

    5

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  4. DJ
    David J. W. Piper

    Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canada

    4 publications · 177 citations

    4

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  5. XZ
    Xiaomin Zhu

    China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China

    4 publications · 75 citations

    4

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1–5 of 2.2K

Institutions

706

  1. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    43 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    42 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    49 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. China University of Petroleum, East China

    Qingdao, China

    14 h-index

    49 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    936 citations

  6. Sinopec (China)

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    930 citations

  7. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    927 citations

  8. Shell (Netherlands)

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    834 citations

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Venues

  1. Sedimentary Geology

    33 publications · 1.7K citations

    25

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  2. AAPG Bulletin

    45 publications · 3.1K citations

    25

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  3. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    40 publications · 1.6K citations

    25

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  4. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 31 publications · 1.4K citations

    21

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  5. Sedimentology

    19 publications · 1K citations

    17

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