Jeanne d’Arc Basin
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Jeanne d’Arc Basin is a major offshore sedimentary basin on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, Canada, known for its significant petroleum reserves and extensive hydrocarbon exploration.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
offshore basin
ⓘ
sedimentary basin ⓘ |
| basinType | rift basin ⓘ |
| contains |
Hebron oil field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hibernia oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Terra Nova oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ White Rose oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| developmentMethod |
floating production systems
ⓘ
offshore platforms ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | petroleum exploration companies ⓘ |
| economicImportance | major contributor to Newfoundland and Labrador economy ⓘ |
| explorationActivity |
offshore drilling
ⓘ
seismic surveying ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Mesozoic ⓘ |
| hasFieldStatus | producing basin ⓘ |
| hydrocarbonSystem |
Mesozoic source rocks
ⓘ
stratigraphic traps ⓘ structural traps ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hydrocarbon exploration
ⓘ
offshore oil production ⓘ petroleum reserves ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Grand Banks of Newfoundland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffshoreFrom | Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Joan of Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlies | continental crust ⓘ |
| partOf | Newfoundland offshore area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Canada offshore ⓘ |
| resourceType |
crude oil
ⓘ
natural gas ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | passive continental margin ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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