Relation of Methane Generation to Undercompacted Shales, Shale Diapirs, and Mud Volcanoes

ROLE OF FLUID PRESSURE IN MECHANICS OF OVERTHRUST FAULTING

1959 • 1,960 citations

Diagenesis of Gulf Coast Clayey Sediments and Its Possible Relation to Petroleum Migration

1969 • 573 citations

Geological Aspects of Abnormal Reservoir Pressures in Gulf Coast Louisiana

1953 • 428 citations

Geology of Petroleum

2001 • 405 citations

On the Maintenance of Anomalous Fluid Pressures: I. Thick Sedimentary Sequences

1968 • 347 citations

Fluid-Release Mechanisms in Compacting Marine Mudrocks and Their Importance in Oil Exploration

1967 • 341 citations

Aquathermal Pressuring--Role of Temperature in Development of Abnormal-Pressure Zones: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

1972 • 240 citations

Anomalous wave velocities in sediments containing gas hydrates

1971 • 193 citations

Carbon Isotope Fractionation in Bacterial Production of Methane

1959 • 185 citations

Pressured Shale and Related Sediment Deformation: Mechanism for Development of Regional Contemporaneous Faults

1973 • 171 citations

Factors Influencing the Early Stages of the Compaction of Clays and Sands--Review

1966 • 144 citations

Interstitial Water Composition and Geochemistry of Deep Gulf Coast Shales and Sandstones

1973 • 143 citations

Summary and introduction

1965 • 136 citations

Gases in Marine Sediments

1958 • 104 citations

On the Maintenance of Anomalous Fluid Pressures: II. Source Layer at Depth

1968 • 102 citations

A Theory Relating High Temperatures and Overpressures

1970 • 101 citations

Detection of Microbially Produced Gaseous Hydrocarbons Other than Methane

1954 • 96 citations

Abnormal Pressures in Deep Wells of Southwestern Louisiana

1968 • 82 citations

Mud Volcanoes in New Zealand

1970 • 80 citations

Distribution of Carbon in Crust of Earth: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

1972 • 78 citations

The microstructure of clay sediments

1972 • 76 citations

Hydrodynamics of Geopressure in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin

1969 • 70 citations

The occurrence and distribution of methane in the marine environment

1967 • 68 citations

OSMOTIC EQUILIBRIUM AND OVERTHRUST FAULTING

1965 • 64 citations

Influence of Petroleum Origin and Transformation on its Distribution and Redistribution in Sedimentary Rocks

1971 • 60 citations

Depths to Which Frozen Gas Fields (Gas Hydrates) May Be Expected

1971 • 59 citations

Geological Significance of Abnormal Formation Pressures

1969 • 57 citations

Migration, Accumulation and Retention of Petroleum in the Earth

1971 • 53 citations

Nouvelles Données sur les Mécanismes de Genèse et de Migration du Pétrole Simulation Mathématique et Application à la Prospection

1971 • 52 citations

Sea Floor off Magdalena Delta and Santa Marta Area, Colombia

1973 • 51 citations

Permeability Considerations in Generation of Abnormal Pressures

1971 • 51 citations

Correlation of Natural Gas Zonation and Carbonate Diagenesis in Tertiary Sediments from the North-West Atlantic

1972 • 50 citations

OUTLINING OF SHALE MASSES BY GEOPHYSICAL METHODS

1966 • 49 citations

Report on 1964 Chatham Mud Island, Erin Bay, Trinidad, West Indies

1967 • 44 citations

Transformation of Petroleum in Nature

1968 • 40 citations

Clays with Abnormal Interstitial Fluid Pressures

1972 • 36 citations

Primary Migration of Petroleum from Clay Source Rocks

1972 • 35 citations

Water Production from Abnormally Pressured Gas Reservoirs in South Louisiana

1969 • 33 citations

The Principal Stage in the Formation of Petroleum

1971 • 30 citations

Some Aspects of High Pressures in the D-7 Zone of the Ventura Avenue Field

1948 • 25 citations

Increasing Occurrence of Abnormally High Reservoir Pressures in Boreholes, and Drilling Problems Resulting Therefrom

1961 • 22 citations

Initial rock pressures in oil and gas deposits

1963 • 21 citations

Mud Volcano Clay, Trinidad, West Indies

1970 • 19 citations

Excessive Pressures and Pressure Variations with Depth of Petroleum Reservoirs in the Gulf Coast Region of Texas and Louisiana

1938 • 17 citations

Tectonics of Southeastern Caucasus and Its Relation to the Productive Oil Fields

1934 • 15 citations

Suiyosei-Ten'Nengasu,"A Special Type of Japanese Natural Gas Deposit"

1965 • 15 citations

Exposed Middle Tertiary Mud Diapirs and Related Features in South Texas<xref ref-type="fn" rid="ch11fn1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

1968 • 14 citations

Geopressures in the Deep Smackover Of Mississippi

1973 • 13 citations

Relationship between Primary Migration and Compaction of Rocks

1961 • 12 citations

Geochemical Origins of the Low Molecular Weight Hydrocarbon Constituents of Petroleum and Natural Gases

1967 • 11 citations

Entrapment of Petroleum in Isolated Porous Bodies

1973 • 8 citations

Isotope composition of carbon in gaseous hydrocarbons and conditions for accumulations of natural gas

1973 • 8 citations

Understanding origin of pressure is a key to better well planning

1971 • 5 citations

Mudflow Occurrence in Trinidad, B.W.I.: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

1951 • 5 citations

Main Concepts of the Theory of Oil and Gas Origin and their Accumulation in the Light of the Most Recent Investigations

1971 • 4 citations

''Chemical caps'' can cause pressure buildup

1971 • 4 citations

Role of anomalously high formation pressures (AHFP) in development of traps for and accumulations of oil and gas in southern Caspian basin

1973 • 3 citations

Generation of Light Hydrocarbon Gases in Deep-Sea Sediments: ABSTRACT

1973 • 3 citations