Research Catalog

Title

The Tamabra limestone of the Poza Rica oilfield, Veracruz, Mexico / by A. Barnetche and L.V. Illing.

Author

Barnetche, A.

Publication

México : [publisher not identified], 1956.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Illing, L. V. (Leslie V.)
• International Geological Congress (20th : 1956 : Mexico, Mexico)

Description

38 pages, 14 leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations; 23 cm.

Summary

Introduction -- Definition of the Tamabra Limestone -- Lithology -- General -- The Upper Tamabra -- The "b" horizon -- The "c", "d" and "e" horizons -- The "f" horizon -- The Lower Tamabra -- The Tamaulipas -- Summary -- Porosity and Permeability of the Tamabra -- Vuggy porosity -- Inter-crystalline porosity -- Measured porosity -- Fissure porosity -- Permeability -- Dolomitization -- Distribution -- The process of dolomitization -- Upper Tamabra -- Lower Tamabra -- Effect of dolomitization on porosity and permeability -- Conclusion -- Paleogeography of the Tamabra limestone of Poza Rica -- Factors limiting the porosity on the flanks of the reservoir -- Origin of the Tamabra sediment -- Reservoir Fluid Levels -- The gas cap -- The oil-water contact -- PR. - Mecatepec sector -- Escolín sector -- Pressure Maintenance and Secondary Recovery -- Gas injection -- Water injection -- References.

Series Statement

International Geological Congress.

Subject

• From 65 to 140 million years ago
• Petroleum > Geology > Mexico > Veracruz-Llave (State)
• Stratigraphic traps (Petroleum geology) > Mexico > Veracruz-Llave (State)
• Limestone > Mexico > Veracruz-Llave (State)
• Geology, Stratigraphic > Cretaceous
• Cretaceous Geologic Period
• Geology, Stratigraphic
• Limestone
• Petroleum > Geology
• Stratigraphic traps (Petroleum geology)
• Géologie > Crétacé
• Mexico > Veracruz-Llave (State)

Note

• At head of title: XX Congreso Geólogico Internacional.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 36-38.

Contents

Summary -- Introduction -- Definition of the Tamabra Limestone -- Lithology -- General -- The Upper Tamabra -- The "b" horizon -- The "c", "d" and "e" horizons -- The "f" horizon -- The Lower Tamabra -- The Tamaulipas -- Summary -- Porosity and Permeability of the Tamabra -- Vuggy porosity -- Inter-crystalline porosity -- Measured porosity -- Fissure porosity -- Permeability -- Dolomitization -- Distribution -- The process of dolomitization -- Upper Tamabra -- Lower Tamabra -- Effect of dolomitization on porosity and permeability -- Conclusion -- Paleogeography of the Tamabra limestone of Poza Rica -- Factors limiting the porosity on the flanks of the reservoir -- Origin of the Tamabra sediment -- Reservoir Fluid Levels -- The gas cap -- The oil-water contact -- PR. -- Mecatepec sector -- Escolín sector -- Pressure Maintenance and Secondary Recovery -- Gas injection -- Water injection -- References.

LCCN

84103346

OCLC

• ocm00557594
• 557594
• SCSB-303274

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library