Wolfcamp Upper A Fan Study
AAPG
ACE2019
ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXHIBITION
19 22 May. San Antonio, Texas
Just How Big is the Wolfcamp upper A fan?
SUBMARINE FAN SIZE VARIATION
Wide range of size & shape
Bengal(P & A)
Mississippi (P & A)
Each deepwater fan is unique, with an
internal structure, elements, & lithology
that vary across a range of scales in
response to local processes of the
depositional setting, including those
tied to physiography, tectonics &
source terrain.
Monterey
(A)
прим
Rhone
(P)
Blanca
Astoria (A).
Tanka
Ebro
(P)
Gottero
(a)
Butana
(a)
Navy
(A)
Amazon (P)
Forties (p)/
Cengio
(a)
Ross
Cherry
Canyon
Hecho (a)
Crati (A)
Delgada)
Mameso
Arenacea (a)
Modern Fan
A - Active Margin
P-Passive Margin
Ancient Fan
a - Active Margin
p-Passive Margin
Sediment Dispersal
0 100 200 300
Kilometers
Kendall and Haughton, 2006
http://www.sepmstrata.org/page.aspx?&pageid=40&3
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Wolfcamp
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