Ardmore Basin (geologic)

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Ardmore Basin (geologic) is a sedimentary basin in southern Oklahoma known for its complex structural geology and significant oil and gas resources.

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Ardmore Basin (geologic) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geologic basin ⓘ
sedimentary basin ⓘ
adjacentTo Ardmore Uplift ⓘ
Wichita Uplift ⓘ
linked to: Ardmore Uplift
age Paleozoic ⓘ
boundedBy fault zones ⓘ
contains Ardmore uplift-related structures ⓘ
multiple oil and gas fields ⓘ
containsRockUnits Cambrian strata ⓘ
Devonian strata ⓘ
Mississippian strata ⓘ
Ordovician strata ⓘ
Pennsylvanian strata ⓘ
Permian strata ⓘ
Silurian strata ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
depositionalEnvironment marine ⓘ
nonmarine ⓘ
economicImportance natural gas production ⓘ
petroleum production ⓘ
explorationHistory early 20th century oil exploration ⓘ
geologicProvince Midcontinent region ⓘ
hasTypeLocalityNearby Ardmore, Oklahoma ⓘ
hydrocarbonMaturity thermally mature source rocks ⓘ
hydrocarbonSourceRocks Paleozoic marine shales ⓘ
knownFor complex structural geology ⓘ
natural gas resources ⓘ
oil resources ⓘ
locatedIn Oklahoma ⓘ
southern Oklahoma ⓘ
partOf Anadarko Basin province ⓘ
linked to: Arkoma Basin

Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen ⓘ
region south-central United States ⓘ
reservoirRocks carbonates ⓘ
sandstones ⓘ
resourceType hydrocarbons ⓘ
sealRocks shales ⓘ
structuralComplexityCause Paleozoic orogenies ⓘ
structuralStyle faulted anticlines ⓘ
fold-and-thrust belt ⓘ
strike-slip faulting ⓘ
studyDiscipline basin analysis ⓘ
petroleum geology ⓘ
structural geology ⓘ
tectonicSetting aulacogen-related basin ⓘ
failed rift system ⓘ
trapTypes stratigraphic traps ⓘ
structural traps ⓘ

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Carter County, Oklahoma → contains → Ardmore Basin (geologic) ⓘ