Advances in the origin of overpressures in sedimentary basins

Much progress in the studies on overpressuring mechanisms has been made during the past one to two decades. (1) The causes of overpressure are divided into five categories, namely, disequilibrium compaction, fluid expansion, diagenesis, tectonic compression and pressure transfer. The fluid expansion...

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Main Authors: Jingzhou Zhao, Jun Li, Zeyang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-03-01
Series:Petroleum Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2096249518300309