Central Basin Platform

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The Central Basin Platform is a structurally uplifted, hydrocarbon-rich geologic feature within West Texas that forms one of the major oil- and gas-producing subregions of the Permian Basin.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Central Basin Platform canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geologic province ⓘ
hydrocarbon province ⓘ
structural uplift ⓘ
basinType cratonic basin subregion ⓘ
boundedBy faults ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
developedDuring Paleozoic tectonic events ⓘ
geologicAge Permian ⓘ
hasAlternativeClassification subbasin of the Permian Basin ⓘ
hasEconomicImportance high ⓘ
hasHydrocarbonSystemElement reservoir rock ⓘ
seal rock ⓘ
source rock ⓘ
trap ⓘ
hasReservoirRock carbonate rocks ⓘ
dolomite ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
hasResource natural gas ⓘ
oil ⓘ
hasSealRock evaporites ⓘ
shale ⓘ
hasStratigraphy Paleozoic sedimentary rocks ⓘ
Permian carbonate platform deposits ⓘ
isExploredFor conventional gas ⓘ
conventional oil ⓘ
unconventional hydrocarbons ⓘ
isHydrocarbonRich true ⓘ
isImportantFor U.S. natural gas production ⓘ
U.S. oil production ⓘ
isMajorGasProducingArea true ⓘ
isMajorOilProducingArea true ⓘ
isStudiedInDiscipline petroleum geology ⓘ
sedimentary geology ⓘ
structural geology ⓘ
isSubregionOf Permian Basin ⓘ
locatedIn Texas ⓘ
United States ⓘ
West Texas ⓘ
overlies Delaware Basin ⓘ
Midland Basin ⓘ
partOf Permian Basin ⓘ
playsRoleIn Permian Basin petroleum system ⓘ
separates Delaware Basin ⓘ
Midland Basin ⓘ
structuralStyle uplifted fault block ⓘ
tectonicSetting intraplate ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Permian Basin → contains → Central Basin Platform ⓘ
Delaware Basin → boundedBy → Central Basin Platform ⓘ
Midland Basin → boundedBy → Central Basin Platform ⓘ