Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy and Field Examples:
Fundamentals of Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy

Charles Kerans
Scott W. Tinker
Bureau of Economic Geology
 
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Reservoir Geology
Carbonates and Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy
 
Building Blocks of Carbonate Systems
The process of sequence stratigraphic interpretation is based upon successive analyses of the individual components shown below, which together define the basic building blocks and hierarchical structures necessary for accurate reservoir characterization.

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