The Lower Miocene Nukhul Formation (Gulf of Suez, Egypt): microfacies and reservoir characteristics

Abstract The Lower Miocene Nukhul Formation was deposited during early stages of Gulf of Suez rifting. Outcrop of this formation at Gebel el Zeit, Egypt is up to 100 m (328 ft) in thickness and consists of lower sandstone-dominated and upper carbonate-dominated units. Samples were collected from the...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Temraz, Henning Dypvik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-017-0386-3