Carbonate reservoirs : porosity evolution and diagenesis in a sequence stratigraphic framework /

Provides the reader with an integrated overview of diagenesis and porosity evolution in carbonate petroleum reservoirs and ancient carbonate rock sequences. This work is useful for advanced carbonate courses at graduate level, and a reference book for graduate students working with, or interested in...

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Main Authors: Moore, Clyde H. (Editor)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Publication Dates: 2001.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Developments in sedimentology ; 55
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00704571/55
Summary: Provides the reader with an integrated overview of diagenesis and porosity evolution in carbonate petroleum reservoirs and ancient carbonate rock sequences. This work is useful for advanced carbonate courses at graduate level, and a reference book for graduate students working with, or interested in, carbonate rock sequences and sediments.
Item Description: Updated and expanded revision of the author's: Carbonate diagenesis and porosity. 1989, c1988.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi, 444 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-423) and index.
ISBN: 9780444508386
0444508384
9780080878577
0080878571
9780080528571
0080528570
9780080878584
008087858X
Index Number: QE471
CLC: P588.24
Contents: 1. The Nature of the Carbonate Depositional System -- 2. Concepts of Sequence Stratigraphy as Applied to Carbonate Depositional Systems -- 3. The Nature and Classification of Carbonate Porosity -- 4. Diagenetic Environments of Porosity Modification and Tools for their Recognition in the Geologic Record -- 5. Normal Marine Diagenetic Environments -- 6. Evaporative Marine Diagenetic Environments -- 7. Diagenesis in the meteoric environment -- 8. Summary of early diagenesis and porosity modification of carbonate reservoirs in a sequence stratigraphic and climatic framework -- 9. Burial diagenetic environment -- 10. Porosity evolution from sediment to reservoir: Case histories.