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What is a sedimentary basin? A sedimentary basin is an area of regional settling that can be characterized in space, time, and sedimentary fill .It is a physical depression at the earth's surface which accumulates and preserves sediments. The scale of basins varies greatly, from ocean basins to small ponds.<ref name="r1" />
What is a sedimentary basin? A sedimentary basin is an area of regional settling that can be characterized in space, time, and sedimentary fill .It is a physical depression at the earth's surface which accumulates and preserves sediments. The scale of basins varies greatly, from ocean basins to small ponds.<ref name="r1" />


==Arabia==
==Arabian-Iranian==
 
*Abqaiq
*Abu Sa 'fah
*Āghā Jārī
*Ahvāz
*Al-Barrī
*Al-Burqan
*Al-Ghawār
*Al-Rumaylah
*Al-Rumaylah North
*Al-Rawdatayn
*Al-Shabah
*Al-Qatīf
*Al-Zukum
*Al-Zuluf
*Bū Hasā
*Gach Sārān
*Karkuk
*Khurayş
*Margūn
*Umm Al-Sha'if


==Central Asia==
==Central Asia==
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*Zapolyarnoye
*Zapolyarnoye
*Zhetybay
*Zhetybay


==North America==
==North America==
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*Yates
*Yates


==Mature-Basins==
==South America==
*Golfo San Jorge
*Cuyo
*South Caspian Basin
*Golfo San Jorge  
*Magallanes
*Neuquén
*Rio Colorado
*Salado


===Liquids-Rich Basins===
==References==
<references>
<ref name="r1"> Helwig, J. A. 1985. Origin and Classification of Sedimentary Basins. Offshore Technology Conference. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.4043/4843-MS </ref>
</references>


==Noteworthy papers in OnePetro==
Elliott, D. G., Gordon, J. C., Norris, M. W., & Torres, L. (1966, October 1). Delaware Basin Drilling. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/1396-PA


Ellwood, E. T. (1972, January 1). Producing Operations in the Uintah Basin, Utah. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/4069-MS


==References==
Freire, W. (1988, January 1). An Overview On Campos Basin. Offshore Technology Conference. doi:10.4043/5807-MS
<ref name="r1">Helwig, J. A. 1985. Origin and Classification of Sedimentary Basins. Offshore Technology Conference. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.4043/4843-MS. </ref>
 
Gill, W. D. (1967, January 1). The North Sea Basin. World Petroleum Congress [https://www.onepetro.org/conference-paper/WPC-12119?sort=&start=10&q=Basins&from_year=&peer_reviewed=&published_between=&fromSearchResults=true&to_year=&rows=10# OnePetro]
 
Mosher, D. C., Shimeld, J., Hutchinson, D., Chian, D., Lebedova-Ivanova, N., & Jackson, R. (2012, December 3). Canada Basin Revealed. Offshore Technology Conference. doi:10.4043/23797-MS
 
Roque, P. C., de Ferrariis, C., Mingramm, A., Rolleri, E., Simonato, I., & Suero, T. (1959, January 1). 49. The Sedimentary Basins of Argentina. World Petroleum Congress. [https://www.onepetro.org/conference-paper/WPC-8046?sort=&start=50&q=Basins&from_year=&peer_reviewed=&published_between=&fromSearchResults=true&to_year=&rows=10# OnePetro]


==Noteworthy papers in OnePetro==
Spadini, A. (2008, January 1). Carbonate Reservoirs In Brazilian Sedimentary Basins. World Petroleum Congress. [https://www.onepetro.org/conference-paper/WPC-19-3798?sort=&start=40&q=Basins&from_year=&peer_reviewed=&published_between=&fromSearchResults=true&to_year=&rows=10# OnePetro]
Use this section to list papers in OnePetro that a reader who wants to learn more should definitely read


==External links==
==External links==
Use this section to provide links to relevant material on websites other than PetroWiki and OnePetro
Encyclopædia Britannica Online, s. v. "petroleum", accessed December 30, 2014, http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/454269/petroleum/50717/World-distribution-of-oil.


==See also==
==See also==
Use this section for links to related pages within PetroWiki, including a link to the original PEH text where appropriate
Use this section for links to related pages within PetroWiki, including a link to the original PEH text where appropriate

Revision as of 16:05, 30 December 2014

What is a sedimentary basin? A sedimentary basin is an area of regional settling that can be characterized in space, time, and sedimentary fill .It is a physical depression at the earth's surface which accumulates and preserves sediments. The scale of basins varies greatly, from ocean basins to small ponds.[1]

Arabian-Iranian

  • Abqaiq
  • Abu Sa 'fah
  • Āghā Jārī
  • Ahvāz
  • Al-Barrī
  • Al-Burqan
  • Al-Ghawār
  • Al-Rumaylah
  • Al-Rumaylah North
  • Al-Rawdatayn
  • Al-Shabah
  • Al-Qatīf
  • Al-Zukum
  • Al-Zuluf
  • Bū Hasā
  • Gach Sārān
  • Karkuk
  • Khurayş
  • Margūn
  • Umm Al-Sha'if

Central Asia

  • Arkticheskoye
  • Bressay
  • Bovanenkovskoye
  • Clair
  • Dauletabad
  • Ekofisk
  • Kharasaveyskoye
  • Kruzernshtern
  • Kyrtaioskoye
  • N.Urengoy
  • Orenburg
  • Oroningen
  • Romashkino
  • Russkoye
  • Samotlor
  • Shatlyk
  • Troll
  • Urengoy
  • Uzen
  • Yamburg
  • Zapolyarnoye
  • Zhetybay

North America

  • Bacab
  • Burmudez
  • Cactus
  • Cantarell
  • Carthage
  • Chac
  • East Texas
  • Ebano Panuco
  • Elmworth
  • Eunice
  • Hibernia
  • Hugoton
  • Kern River
  • Midway-Sunset
  • Prudhoe Bay
  • South Belridge
  • Wasson
  • Wilmington
  • Yates

South America

  • Cuyo
  • Golfo San Jorge
  • Magallanes
  • Neuquén
  • Rio Colorado
  • Salado

References

  1. Helwig, J. A. 1985. Origin and Classification of Sedimentary Basins. Offshore Technology Conference. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.4043/4843-MS

Noteworthy papers in OnePetro

Elliott, D. G., Gordon, J. C., Norris, M. W., & Torres, L. (1966, October 1). Delaware Basin Drilling. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/1396-PA

Ellwood, E. T. (1972, January 1). Producing Operations in the Uintah Basin, Utah. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/4069-MS

Freire, W. (1988, January 1). An Overview On Campos Basin. Offshore Technology Conference. doi:10.4043/5807-MS

Gill, W. D. (1967, January 1). The North Sea Basin. World Petroleum Congress OnePetro

Mosher, D. C., Shimeld, J., Hutchinson, D., Chian, D., Lebedova-Ivanova, N., & Jackson, R. (2012, December 3). Canada Basin Revealed. Offshore Technology Conference. doi:10.4043/23797-MS

Roque, P. C., de Ferrariis, C., Mingramm, A., Rolleri, E., Simonato, I., & Suero, T. (1959, January 1). 49. The Sedimentary Basins of Argentina. World Petroleum Congress. OnePetro

Spadini, A. (2008, January 1). Carbonate Reservoirs In Brazilian Sedimentary Basins. World Petroleum Congress. OnePetro

External links

Encyclopædia Britannica Online, s. v. "petroleum", accessed December 30, 2014, http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/454269/petroleum/50717/World-distribution-of-oil.

See also

Use this section for links to related pages within PetroWiki, including a link to the original PEH text where appropriate