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Com ments

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Geo logic

Para meters

1 Depth:

2 Permeability/Hydraulic Conductivity:

3 Formation Thickness:
4 Net Sand Thickness:
5 Percent Shale:
6 Continuity:
7 Top Seal Thickness:
8 Continuity of top seal:
9 Hydrocarbon Production:
10 Fluid Residence Time:
11 Flow Direction Elevation:

12

CO2 Solu bility Brine

12a Temperature:
12b Pressure:
12c Salinity:
13 Rock/Water Reaction:
14 Porosity:
15 Water Chemistry:
16 Rock Mineralogy:

Mt. Simon Formation, Michigan Basin and Ohio Area

Comments on Geologic Parameters

7 Top Seal Thickness:

We gridded the isopach map of the Cambrian silty dolomites, dolomitic sandstones, and shales of the Eau Claire Formation from Catacosinos and others (1986) (c7mtsimong). Overlying low-permeability carbonate units may also retard upward communication.

7 Map:

7 Reference:

Catacosinos, P. A., Harrison, W. B., III, and Daniels, P. A., Jr., 1991, Structure, stratigraphy, and petroleum geology of the Michigan Basin, Chapter 30, in Leighton, M. W., Kolata D. R., Oltz, D. F., and Eidel, J. J., eds., Interior cratonic basins: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir 51, p. 561–601.