Publications tagged with Eastern Shelf

Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian Shelf-to-Basin Facies Architecture and Trends, Eastern Shelf of the Southern Midland Basin, West Texas Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian Shelf-to-Basin Facies Architecture and Trends, Eastern Shelf of the Southern Midland Basin, West Texas 2017

Our study documents the shelf, shelf-edge, slope, and basin-floor depositional facies characteristics, stratigraphic variations, and sedimentation trends of the Missourian Canyon Group and Virgilian–Wolfcampian Cisco Group across the southern Eastern Shelf and the adjacent Midland Basin.

Hentz, T.F., Ambrose, W.A., Hamlin, H.S. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Regional and Local Variability in Lowstand Valley Fill and Deltaic Deposits in the Tannehill Sandstone (Cisco Group), Eastern Shelf of the Permian Basin Regional and Local Variability in Lowstand Valley Fill and Deltaic Deposits in the Tannehill Sandstone (Cisco Group), Eastern Shelf of the Permian Basin 2024

Lowstand valley fill and shelf-edge deltaic deposits in the Tannehill sandstone (Wolfcampian Cisco Group) in the Eastern Shelf of the Permian Basin are major targets for oil and gas exploration.

Ambrose, W.A., Hentz, T.F., Carr, D.L. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian Shelf, Slope, and Basin Depositional Facies of the Southern Eastern Shelf of the Midland Basin: Core Workshop Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian Shelf, Slope, and Basin Depositional Facies of the Southern Eastern Shelf of the Midland Basin: Core Workshop 2017 Hentz, T.F., Ambrose, W.A., Palacios, F.C., Baumgardner, R.W., Jr. Seminars and Workshops Bureau of Economic Geology