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Geohazards and Ocean Hazards in Deepwater: Overview and Methods of Assessment
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, April 30–May 3, 2012
Paper Number: OTC-23697-MS
... hazard upstream oil & gas debris flow offshore technology conference seafloor artificial intelligence mass transport event continental margin reservoir characterization bottom current sediment assessment deposit flow assurance turbidity current pipeline hydrate TCO 23697 eohazaG...
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Plate Tectonic Reconstruction of Nova Scotia
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 3–6, 2010
Paper Number: OTC-20899-MS
... that needed to be addressed, as part of the overall Play Fairway Program, was plate tectonic reconstruction. The purpose of the Plate Tectonic Reconstruction Project is to provide an integrated 3D model of the crustal structure and evolution of the Nova Scotia continental margin, in space and time, from...
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New Insights into the Tectonostratigraphic Evolution of the Labrador Margin
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 3–6, 2010
Paper Number: OTC-20697-MS
... continental margins (Keen et al., 1994; Chian et al., 1995a,b; Funck et al., 2007; Gerlings et al., 2009) have proven to be pivotal in documenting the complex structure and evolution of non-volcanic margins globally (Peron-Pinvidic and Manatschal, 2008; Manatschal and Muntener, 2009), and has led...
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Geology of Marine Gas Hydrates and Their Global Distribution
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 5–8, 2008
Paper Number: OTC-19241-MS
... regions are conducive to gas hydrate formation. Numerous research programs have shown that natural gas hydrate is widespread in permafrost regions and beneath the sea in sediments of outer continental margins. Natural gas hydrates, commonly also known as methane hydrates, are clathrates, (from the Greek...
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The Role of Geological Setting and Depositional History in Offshore Slope Instability
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, April 30–May 3, 2007
Paper Number: OTC-18720-MS
... Abstract Submarine slides pose the most critical offshore geohazard. Seafloor mass movements occur in continental margins worldwide, and at all scales, from the smallest ones, barely detectable by acoustic methods, to the gigantic Storegga Slide off Mid-Norway. As most deepwater petroleum...
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Offshore Newfoundland and Labrador - An Emerging Energy Powerhouse
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 2005
Paper Number: OTC-17570-MS
... are fuelling the quest for new oil and gas reserve along the Newfoundland and Labrador continental margin, extended now from proven basins to less explored or unexplored areas. Introduction Although the first offshore drilling occurred in 1966, only 133 exploration wells have been drilled to date...
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Potential Hydrocarbon Plays of the Gulf of Mexico
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 6–9, 2002
Paper Number: OTC-14069-MS
... Basin-river system. Across the continental margin, extension occurred over the upper slope and compression along the lower slope. 1.0 Introduction The Gulf of Cadiz continental margin has been proposed as a potential world-class petroleum province 1 , 2 . The margin is a known hydrocarbon producer...
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Gas Hydrate in Seafloor Sediments: Impact on Future Resources and Drilling Safety
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, April 30–May 3, 2001
Paper Number: OTC-13034-MS
...). sediment seafloor sediment ghsz reflection us government hydrate bsr dissociation concentration future resource continental margin upstream oil & gas hydrate stability zone otc 13034 gas hydrate stability zone reservoir characterization diapir seafloor methane flow assurance gas...
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Geophysical Data Offshore Brazil
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2000
Paper Number: OTC-11980-MS
... equilibrium of the offshore environment. This paper reviews the new outlook of geophysical data acquisition off shore Brazil, its implications for the interpretation of petroleum geology andgeophysics and the future exploration of the continental margin off eastern Brazil. It succintly describes the modern...
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Marine Seismic Investigations: A Perspective from France and Europe
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2000
Paper Number: OTC-11948-MS
... Abstract Research institutions in European countries conduct seismic experiments to investigate the geology of all the provinces of the ocean floor. Some objectives of deep reflection-refraction studies of continental margins are of mutual interest to academia and the oil industry...
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Academic/Industrial Cooperation In Marine Seismology: An International Model
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2000
Paper Number: OTC-11944-MS
... technology conference academic industrial cooperation continental margin reservoir characterization data acquisition OTC 11944 Academic/Industrial Cooperation In Marine Seismology: An International Model O. Eldholm, Department of Geology, University of Oslo, POB 1047 Blindern, N-0316 Oslo, Norway...
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Stability of Near-Surface Gassy Sediments, Amazon Continental Shelf
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2000
Paper Number: OTC-12106-MS
... Abstract Gassy sediments in continental margin environments pose constraints for subsea installations because of their inherent instability under loads imposed by earthquake activity, excessive erosion and/or deposition, near-surface faulting or diapiric activity. Evaluation of processes...
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Thermal Maturity in the Gulf of Cadiz Due to Mantle Plumes, Triple Junctions, and Plate Tectonics
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 2000
Paper Number: OTC-12202-MS
... degrees C/100 m. If that value should characterize the entire Gulf of Cadiz and adjacent continental margin, then it is likely, given observed sediment thicknesses, that the area might not be commercially petroliferous. In this article, geologic arguments are presented that the regional geothermal...
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Geological and Technical Aspects of Marine Diamond Exploration in Southern Africa
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 6–9, 1996
Paper Number: OTC-8018-MS
... of new concessions between the 200 m and 500 m isobaths along the South African continental margin. Despite this very wide-ranging occurrence of diamondiferous deposits on the coastal plain and continental Shelf, little is known of the nature of the deposits. The occurrence of diamondiferous deposits...
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Tectonic Control of Early Cretaceous Carbonate Platforms in the Gulf of Mexico
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 1995
Paper Number: OTC-7690-MS
.... During this period, the Gulf of Mexico was undergoing onlythermal subsidence. The main phases of intracrustal extension and sea floor spreading, the stages of basin evolution most commonly associated with tectonic hinge zone formation at other divergent continental margins, had already taken place. We...
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Submarine Gas Hydrate Estimation: Theoretical and Empirical Approaches
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 1–4, 1995
Paper Number: OTC-7693-MS
... time being gas hydrate potential could be only assessed as far less than 10 17 m 3 because rates of related hydrogeological and geochemical processes have not been adequately studied. INTRODUCTION Natural hydrates frequently occur in outer continental margins and deep-water inland seas and lakes...
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Structure of Continental Shelf of Morocco Based on Sonobuoy Results
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 4–7, 1992
Paper Number: OTC-6840-MS
... Abstract Multichannel seismic meaurements (MCS) together with sonobuoy data were analyzed in the shallow water portions «200 m) of the NW African continental margin. The untuned sound source and acquisition techniques were designed for use in deep water. Thus, the shallow water shelf data...
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A Geophysical Survey Of The Sierra Leone Continental Margin
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 1988
Paper Number: OTC-5713-MS
... ABSTRACT A geophysical survey off the coast of Sierra Leone was carried out in April 1983 and September 1985 to investigate the structure of the West African continental margin between the Guinea and Sierra Leone fracture zones. A large (>100 mGal) free-air gravity anomaly and an associated...
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Petrobras And Brazil's Offshore Exploration: 20 Years-A Review
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 1988
Paper Number: OTC-5658-MS
... ABSTRACT In 20 years of offshore exploration on Brazil's continental margin, PETROBRAS has performed nearly 600,000 kilometers of seismic lines and 1,100 exploratory wells, totaling approximately 3.7 million meters drilled. As a result of such an effort, in-place oil -volume discovered amounts...
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Exploration On The Goban Spur: A Plateau On The Continental Margin, Southwest Of Ireland
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Paper presented at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2–5, 1988
Paper Number: OTC-5732-MS
... to a revised structural framework and the first stratigraphic prediction for the early Mesozoic in this area. The northwest-southeast fault trend identified on the previous data (Dingle and Scrutton, 1979) as bounding basins lying parallel to the continental margin was found to be intersected by northeast...
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