Research Catalog

Title

Lacustrine basin exploration : case studies and modern analogs / edited by Barry J. Katz.

Publication

Tulsa, Okla. : American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1990.

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Additional Authors

• Katz, Barry Jay, 1953-
• American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

Description

ix, 340 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm.

Series Statement

AAPG memoir, 0065-731X ; 50

Uniform Title

AAPG memoir ; 50.

Subjects

• Sedimentation and deposition > Congresses
• Lake sediments > Congresses
• Paleolimnology > Congresses
• Basins (Geology) > Analysis > Congresses

Note

• Papers presented at an AAPG conference held in Snowbird, Utah, Sept. 7-9, 1988.
• "Twenty of the 28 [conference] presentations herein are presented"--P. vii.
• Contents (cont'd): Cyclical sedimentation in Lake Turkana, Kenya / John D. Halfman and Paul J. Hearty -- Organic geochemistry and sedimentology of middle Proterozoic Nonesuch Formation / Scott W. Imbus, Michael H. Engel, and R. Douglas Elmore -- Tectonic, climatic, and biotic modulation of lacustrine ecosystems / Paul E. Olsen -- Seismic facies analysis of fluvial-deltaic lacustrine systems / Louis M. Liro and Yvonna C. Pardus -- Sedimentation in Eocene Lake Uinta (lower Green River Formation), northeastern Uinta Basin, Utah / James W. Castle -- A model for tectonic control of lacustrine stratigraphic sequences in continental rift basins / Joseph J. Lambiase -- Carboniferous lacustrine shale in east Greenland / Lars Stemmerik, Flemming G. Christiansen, and Stefan Piasecki -- Lacustrine and associated deposits in a rifted continental margin / Dirceu Abrahão and John Edward Warme -- Stratigraphic development of proto-south Atlantic rifting in Cabinda, Angola / Tim R. McHargue -- Hydrocarbon accumulation in Meso-Cenozoic lacustrine remnant petroliferous depressions and basins, southeastern China / Li Desheng and Luo

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Climate and lacustrine petroleum source prediction / Eric J. Barron -- Tectonic and climatic controls on lake distribution and environments in Afar from Miocene to present / F. Gasse -- Lacustrine oil shale in the geologic record / Michael A. Smith -- Controls on distribution of lacustrine source rocks through time and space / Barry J. Katz -- Organic geochemical and biological marker characterization of source rocks and oils derived from lacustrine environments in the Brazilian continental margin / M.R. Mello and J.R. Maxwell -- Paleolimnological signatures from carbon and oxygen isotopic ratios in carbonates from organic carbon-rich lacustrine sediments / M.R. Talbot and K. Kelts -- Reflections on a rift lake / Thomas C. Johnson and Patrick Ng'ang'a -- Tectono-stratigraphic model for sedimentation in Lake Tanganyika, Africa / Andrew S. Cohen -- Coarse-clastic facies and stratigraphic sequence models from Lakes Malawi and Tanganyika, East Africa / Christopher A. Scholz and Bruce R. Rosendahl -- Northern Lake Tanganyika / A.Y. Huc ... [et al.]

ISBN

0891813284

OCLC

ocm23458716

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries