Non-standard Problems in Basin Modelling

This book details how the GALO system of basin modelling may be used in the analysis of actual, non-standard problems of geology. It begins by addressing the tectonic subsidence of sedimentary basins, and goes on to consider the problems of maturation of

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Non-standard Problems in Basin Modelling

Non-standard Problems in Basin Modelling

Yurii Galushkin

Non-standard Problems in Basin Modelling

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Yurii Galushkin Earth Science Museum Lomonosov Moscow State University Moscow Russia

ISBN 978-3-319-33881-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-33882-8

ISBN 978-3-319-33882-8

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Contents

Part I

1

Isostatic Control of Basin Subsidence in Response to Extension and Thermal Activation of the Lithosphere

Amplitude and Duration of Thermal and Tectonic Activation of Basins—An Assessment in the GALO System . . 1.1 The Principles of the Numerical Reconstruction of the Thermal History of the Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.1 Equation and Physical Attributes of Sedimentary Rocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.2 The Basement of the Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.3 The Base of the Lithosphere and Latent Heat Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.4 Boundary and Initial Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.5 Numerical Solution of the Equation . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Tectonic Subsidence in Burial History of Sedimentary Basin—Algorithm of Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2.1 The First Method of Tectonic Subsidence Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2.2 Calculation of Tectonic Subsidence by Second Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Numerical Simulation of Thermal Activation and Stretching of the Basin Lithosphere in the GALO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4 Analysis of the Tectonic Subsidence in Application to Concrete Basin . . . . . . . . .