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Great Basin Paleozoic carbonate platform: Facies, facies transitions, depositional models, platform architecture, sequence stratigraphy, and predictive oil and gas reservoir and mineral host models [ONLINE ONLY]
Great Basin Paleozoic carbonate platform: Facies, facies transitions, depositional models, platform architecture, sequence stratigraphy, and predictive oil and gas reservoir and mineral host models ONLINE ONLY
 


Product Code: NPS20
Free on USGS website - see free download link below.

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Title: Great Basin Paleozoic carbonate platform: Facies, facies transitions, depositional models, platform architecture, sequence stratigraphy, and predictive oil and gas reservoir and mineral host models

Author: Harry E. Cook and James L. Corboy
Year: 2006
Series: Nevada Petroleum and Geothermal Society 2006 Fieldtrip Guidebook NPS20, reprinted from USGS Open-File Report 2004-1078
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Format: 119 pages (85 in color)
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This guidebook focuses on the Paleozoic passive carbonate platform from western Utah to central Nevada. Illustrated chapters discuss the Paleozoic of the Great Basin, Basic Carbonate Principles, Static Carbonate Depositional Models, and Dynamic Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy Models. Outcrops at 15 field stops (Confusion Range; Devils Gate; Garden Pass; Roberts Mountains; and Monitor, Toquima, and Hot Creek ranges) are described.

Free download:
The bulk of this guidebook is reprinted from the USGS Open-File Report 2004-1078, which is available for free on the USGS website:

https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1078/

Original Product Code: NPS20