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South and North Barents Triassic-Jurassic
Total Petroleum System of the Russian Offshore Arctic
On-Line Edition

by

Sandra J. Lindquist¹

Open-File Report 99-50-N



This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with the U. S. Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsements by the U. S. government.

1999


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FOREWORD
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
PROVINCE GEOLOGY
      Province Boundary and Geographic Setting
      Geologic Setting
      Exploration History
PETROLEUM OCCURRENCE
SOURCE ROCK 
     Major Source Rock – Triassic
     Other Source Rocks – Jurassic and Possible Devonian
OVERBURDEN ROCK AND THERMAL  HISTORY
TRAP STYLE
     Discovery History
RESERVOIR ROCK
     Major Reservoir Rock – Jurassic
     Other Reservoir Rocks – Triassic and Cretaceous
SEAL ROCK
ASSESSMENT UNITS
SELECTED REFERENCES

FIGURES
1.   Location map of Triassic-Jurassic total petroleum system 
2.   Cross sections
       A.  North-south structural cross section
       B.  NW-SE crustal cross section
3.    Fields, hydrocarbon shows, and geochemical data
4.   Total petroleum system events chart.

TABLES
Table 1.      Producing fields in the South and North Barents Triassic-Jurassic total petroleum system.

¹ Sandra J. Lindquist , Consulting Geologist Contractor to U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO


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