Basin or
Province |
Structural form |
Source Rock |
Dominant Kerogen Type |
Main Reservoirs![Next Hit](/images/arrow_right.gif) |
Principal Maturation Stage |
Reference |
Arabian-Iranian
|
Linear sag
|
Hanifa, Diyal/Dukhan, and Sargelu fm, marine
sh, mrl, lmst
|
II
|
Arab Zone (U Jur) and Shuaiba (M Cret) carb
|
Late Cret & Late Tert
|
Ayres et al., 1982; Klemme, 1984; Alsharhan,
1987; Alsharhan & Kendall, 1986; Murris, 1980; Koop
& Stoneley, 1982
|
West Siberian
|
Circular sag
|
Bazhenow fm. marine siliceous sh &
carbnte
|
II
|
Neocomian deltaic ss
|
Late Cret-Early Tert
|
Stasova, 1977; Ivantsova, 1969; Kulikov,
1979; Kontorovich et al., 1975
|
North Sea, Greenland Sea
|
Linear sag
|
Kimmeridgian clay & equiv, marine
siliceous sh
|
II
|
M Jur ss, U Cret-Lower Tert chalk & ss
|
Early Tert
|
Ziegler, 1980; Cooper & Barnard, 1984;
Goff, 1984; Baird, 1986
|
Gulf of Mexico (Gulf Coast,
Reforma-Campeche, Tampico-Chicontepec)
|
Circular sag
|
Kimmeridgian-Tithonian marine sh &
carbnte
|
II
|
U Jur carb & Lower Cret clastics (Gulf
Coast); Cret reefs, Eocene-Miocene ss
|
M Cret (Gulf Coast); Late Tert
|
Salvador & Green, 1980; Peterson, 1983,
1985; Salvador, 1987; Oehler, 1984
|
North Caucasus, Amu-Darya
|
Linear sag
|
Khodzhaipak fm; U Jur below salt; marine sh
& lmst
|
II
|
U Jur lmst, Cret ss & lmst
|
Late Tert
|
Akramkhodzhayev & Egamberdyev, 1985;
Maksimov et al., 1986; Krylov, 1979; Semashev, 1983;
Chakhmakhchev et al., 1987; Seregin et al., 1982
|