Reservoir characterization and multiscale heterogeneity modeling of inclined heterolithic strata for bitumen-production forecasting, McMurray Formation, Corner, Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2017.02.003
Abstract: Abstract Bitumen reservoirs dominated by inclined heterolithic stratification (IHS) formed in large point bars of the Aptian (Lower Cretaceous) McMurray Formation in the northwestern part of the Corner oil sand lease (Alberta, Canada) were investigated… read more here.
Keywords: reservoir characterization; mcmurray formation; inclined heterolithic; reservoir ... See more keywords
Corrigendum: Salt tectonism and distribution of brackish-water trace fossils in the Cretaceous McMurray Formation, Athabasca Oil Sands, Alberta Foreland Basin
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DOI: 10.1139/cjes-2019-0012
Abstract: A proposed salt tectonism-saline seep model provides a novel alternative to the two widely accepted but irreconcilable depositional models for middle McMurray Formation strata of the Lower Cretaceous Athabasca Oil Sands deposit. Established interpretations of… read more here.
Keywords: formation; salt tectonism; mcmurray formation; oil sands ... See more keywords