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Journal Articles:
Eisenstadt, G. and
D. Sims, 2005. Evaluating sand and clay models: Do rheological
differences matter? Journal of Structural Geology 27(8),
1399-1412.
Sims, D.W., A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, and R.
Sorkhabi, 2005. Extensional fault system evolution and
reservoir connectivity. In Sorkhabi, R. and Tsuji, Y.
(Eds.), Faults, Fluid Flow, and Petroleum Traps. American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir 85, American
Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK, USA, p.
79-93.
Ferrill, D.A., A.P. Morris, D.Y. Wyrick, D.W. Sims, and
N.M. Franklin. Dilational fault slip and pit chain formation
on Mars. GSA Today v. 14, no. 10, p. 4–12. 2004.
Sims, D., D.A. Ferrill, and J.A. Stamatakos. "Role of
a ductile décollement in the development of pull-apart basins."
Journal
of Structural Geology. Vol. 21. pp. 533–554. 1999.
Rahe, B., D.A. Ferrill, and A.P. Morris. "Physical analog
modeling of pull-apart basin evolution." Tectonophysics.
Vol. 285. pp. 21–40. 1998.
Published
Abstracts:
Morris, A.P., D.A. Ferrill, D.W. Sims, D.Y. Wyrick, N.M.
Franklin, Y. Tamura, and M. Takanashi. Analogue modelling of
synchronous doming and regional extension reproduces fault
patterns observed in Arabian Gulf oil fields. Structurally
Complex Reservoirs, Geological Society of London, Burlington
House, London, February 28-March 2, 2006.
Sims, D.W., D.Y. Wyrick, A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, R.T.
Pappalardo, and S.L. Colton. "Physical Models of Tectonic
Resurfacing on Ganymede." Lunar and Planetary Science
Conference 37. Lunar and Planetary Institute, No. 1774.
2006.
Franklin, N.M., D.A. Ferrill, D.W. Sims, and A.P. Morris.
Evolution and style of complex relay ramps in nature and
analog models. American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Annual Convention Abstracts, vol. 14, p. A47. 2005.
Sims, D.W., A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, D.Y. Wyrick, Y.
Tamura, and M. Takanashi. Simulation of fault patterns if
offshore oil fields of the Arabian Gulf. American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention
Abstracts, vol. 14, p. A129. 2005.
Franklin, N.M., D.A. Ferrill, D.W. Sims, A.P. Morris,
M.P. Rigney, E.A. Franke, and M.J. Magee. "A geometric approach to
determining sub-seismic fault block strain." American Association of
Petroleum Geologists National Meeting. Dallas, TX. 2004.
Sims, D.W., A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, R. Sorkhabi,
N.M. Franklin, and D.J. Waiting. "Rapid evaluation of extensional
fault-system-controlled reservoir connectivity." American Association of
Petroleum Geologists National Meeting. Dallas, TX. 2004.
Sims, D.W., A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, and D.J.
Waiting. "A physical analog model of extensional deformation in the
Yucca Mountain Region, Nevada." Geological Society of America Annual
Convention, Seattle, WA. 2003.
Sims, D.W., A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, D.Y. Wyrick,
and S.L. Colton. "Physical models of pit chain formation over dilational
faults on Mars." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 34. Lunar and
Planetary Institute, No. 2099. 2003.
Sims, D.W., D.A. Ferrill, A.P. Morris, D.J. Waiting,
F. Tsuneyama, Y. Tamura, and H. Okamura. "Influence of regional strains
in development of faulted domes in the offshore Middle East." American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting. Official Program.
Vol. 11. p. A163. 2002.
Sims, D.W., D.A. Ferrill, A.P. Morris, M. Ferguson, R. Sorkhabi. "Influence of fault geometry on reservoir connectivity."
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting. Official
Program. Vol. 10. p. A186. 2001.
Sims, D.W., D.A. Ferrill, and J.A. Stamatakos. "Pull-apart
basin development controlled by rheology and thickness of
detachment zone." American Association of Petroleum
Geologists Annual Meeting. Official Program. Vol. 8. p.
A131. 1999.
Ferrill, D.A., B. Rahe, and A.P. Morris. "Pull-apart
basin evolution based on physical analog modeling and natural examples:
Implications for hydrocarbon trapping." American Association of
Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention. Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 6.
pp. A34–A35. 1997.
Ferrill,
D.A., D. Sims, J.A. Stamatakos, B. Rahe, and A.P. Morris.
"Role of ductile detachment horizon in the development of
pull-apart basins in physical analog models." American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention.
Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 6. p. A35. 1997. For more information about
our physical analog
modeling capabilities, presentations, publications, or how you can contract with
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), please
contact
Danielle Y. Wyrick
at
dwyrick@swri.org or
(210) 522-6837, or
David Ferrill, Ph.D., at
dferrill@swri.org or (210) 522-6082.
analogmodel.swri.org
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