Eastern Cordillera Basin
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The Eastern Cordillera Basin is a major sedimentary basin associated with the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes, known for its thick accumulations of sedimentary rocks and significant hydrocarbon potential.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological basin
ⓘ
sedimentary basin ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Eastern Cordillera of the Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
potential hydrocarbon reservoirs
ⓘ
seal rocks ⓘ source rocks ⓘ |
| formedBy | tectonic subsidence ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | thick accumulations of sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| hasDepositionalEnvironment |
continental sedimentary environments
ⓘ
marine sedimentary environments ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance | hydrocarbon resources ⓘ |
| hasExplorationActivity | hydrocarbon exploration ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalAge | Phanerozoic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLithology | sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| hasResourcePotential |
natural gas
ⓘ
oil ⓘ |
| hasStratigraphy | thick sedimentary successions ⓘ |
| hasStructuralStyle | fold-and-thrust belt related structures ⓘ |
| hasTectonicSetting |
compressional tectonic regime
ⓘ
foreland basin setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Andes ⓘ |
| partOf | Andean foreland basin system ⓘ |
| relatedToProcess | Andean orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
petroleum geology
ⓘ
sedimentary basin analysis ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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