| Description |
1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Series |
Geological Society special publication ; no. 188 |
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Geological Society special publication ; no. 188.
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| Contents |
The petroleum exploration of Ireland's offshore basins : introduction / P.M. Shannon, D.V. Corcoran, and P.D.W. Haughton -- Petroleum systems offshore western Ireland in an Atlantic margin context / A.M. Spencer and B. MacTiernan -- Petroleum geochemistry of the Lower and Middle Jurassic in Atlantic margin basins of Ireland and the UK / Iain C. Scotchman -- Interpretation of vitrinite reflectance profiles in sedimentary basins, onshore and offshore Ireland / D.V. Corcoran and G. Clayton -- Hot fluid flow events in Atlantic margin basins : an example from the Rathlin Basin / David W.J. Middleton [and others] -- Hydrocarbon prospectivity in the Irish Sea area : insights from recent exploration of the Central Irish Sea, Peel and Solway basins / Jonathan Floodpage, Phil Newman, and Jason White -- Hydrocarbon potential of the Kish Bank Basin : integration within a regional model for the Greater Irish Sea Basin / G.M. Dunford, P.N. Dancer, and K.D. Long -- Fault distribution and timing in the Central Irish Sea Basin / Chris Izatt, Suvimol Maingarm, and Andrew Racey -- The influence of thermal history on hydrocarbon prospectivity in the Central Irish Sea Basin / Paul F. Green [and others] -- The geology and geophysics of the SW Kinsale gas accumulation / John M. O'Sullivan -- Late Tertiary faulting, footwall uplife and topography in western Ireland / Michael E. Badley -- Exloring in the Slyne Basin : a geophysical challenge / P. Nick Dancer and Nick W. Pillar -- Sub-basalt imaging using converted waves : numerical modelling / F. Martini [and others] -- The Mesozoic evolution of the southern North Atlantic region and its relationship to basin development in the south Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland / Sara Johnston, Anthony G. Doré, and Anthony M. Spencer -- Aspects of the structure of the Porcupine and Porcupine Seabight basins as revealed from gravity modelling of regional seismic transects / H. Johnson [and others] -- Structural modelling of the south Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland : implications for the timing, magnitude and style of crustal extension / K. Baxter [and others] -- Provenance implications of reworked palynomorphs in Mesozoic successions of the Porcupine and North Porcupine basins, offshore Ireland / J. Smith and K.T. Higgs -- Reservoir characteristics of the Upper Jurassic sequence in the 35/8-2 discovery, Porcupine Basin / A.J. Robinson and A.C. Canham -- Comparative Tertiary stratigraphic evolution of the Porcupine and Rockall basins / A. McDonnell and P.M. Shannon -- Cenozoic and Cretaceous transient uplift in the Porcupine Basin and its relationship to a mantle plume / Stephen M. Jones, Nicky White, and Bryan Lovell -- Evidence of shallow gas above the Connemara oil accumulation, Block 26/28, Porcupine Basin / K.P. Games -- Carbonate mounds and slope failures in the Porcupine Basin : a development model involving fluid venting / J.P. Henriet [and others] -- Thermally driven porosity reduction : impact on basin subsidence / P.A. Bjørkum, O. Walderhaug, and P.H. Nadeau -- Interpretation of transverse gravity lineaments in the Rockall Basin / K. McGrane, P.W. Readman, and B.M. O'Reilly -- The structural style and evolution of the Bróna Basin / A. Thomson and A. McWilliam -- A Mid- to Late Cenozoic techonostratigraphic framework for the Rockall Trough / M.S. Stoker, T.C.E. Van Weering, and T. Svaerdborg -- Slope instability and sediment redistribution in the Rockall Trough : constraints from GLORIA / V. Unnithan [and others] -- Slope failure features on the margins of the Rockall Trough / P.M. Shannon [and others] |
| Summary |
This guide covers a wide range of exploration topics from the regional to the field scale. It provides new information on Neogene to recent stratigraphy and sedimentation in the North Atlantic |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Petroleum -- Prospecting -- Ireland
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Petroleum -- Prospecting -- North Atlantic Ocean
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Petroleum -- Geology -- North Atlantic Ocean
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Petroleum.
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Petroleum -- Geology
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Petroleum -- Prospecting
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Ireland
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North Atlantic Ocean
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shannon, P. (Pat)
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Haughton, P. D. W.
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Corcoran, D. V.
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| ISBN |
9781423711636 |
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1423711637 |
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9781523122295 |
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1523122293 |
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