Emplacement and dewatering of the world's largest exposed sand injectite complex

Sandstone injectites form by up or down‐section flow of a mobilized sand slurry through fractures in overlying rock. They act as reservoirs and high‐permeability conduits through lower permeability rock in hydrocarbon systems. The Yellow Bank Creek Complex, Santa Cruz County, California is the large...

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Main Authors: Timothy J. Sherry, Christie D. Rowe, James D. Kirkpatrick, Emily E. Brodsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-08-01
Series:Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GC004157
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