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Characteristics of discrete and basin-centered parts of the Lower Silurian regional oil and gas accumulation, Appalachian basin: Preliminary results from a data set of 25 oil and gas fields

U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-216


Table 2.  Summary of local and regional structural elements overprinted on the north- to northeast-striking regional structural trend of the Appalachian basin.  D = discrete, BC = Basin Centered.  Location of fields are shown on figure 2.

Field Name (Code) Accumulation Type Structural Terraces Anticlinal Noses Faults Fractures Associated Regional Structures
Adams/Waterford/Watertown (A/W/Wt) BC     X? X Cambridge Arch
Athens (A) BC   X   X Tyrone-Mt. Union lineament
Best (B) D       X  
Carbon Hill (CH) D   X   X  
Claysville (Clv) D       X Cambridge Arch
Clayton (Cl) D   X X X  
Indian Springs pool of Conneaut field [Cn(IS)] BC X X      
Kastle pool of Conneaut field [Cn(K)] BC   X      
Cooperstown (C) BC   X   X? French Creek lineament
Oil Creek pool of Cooperstown field [C(OC)] BC          
East Canton/Magnolia (EC/Mg) D       X  
Homer (H) D X X      
Kantz Corners (KC) BC   X   X  
Lakeshore (LS) BC X X X?    
Lancaster/Sugar Grover (La/SG) D          
Lenox (Ln) D X X   X?  
Logan (Lo) D   X      
Mantua/Shalersville (Ma/Sh) D          
Moreland (M) D       X North end of Parkersburg-Lorain syncline
North Jackson/Lordstown (NJ/L) BC X X   X?  
Northeast Salem (NES) BC X X      
Ravenna (R) D   X   X Suffield fault
Senecaville (S) BC            
Sharon Deep (SD) BC          
Yorktown/Clay (Y/Cy) D   X      

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