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Basins and fields
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]
Arabia
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
Mature-Basins
- Golfo San Jorge
- South Caspian Basin
Liquids-Rich Basins
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Helwig, J. A. 1985. Origin and Classification of Sedimentary Basins. Offshore Technology Conference. http://www.doi.org/doi:10.4043/4843-MS.