Wolverine Gas & Oil Company of Utah, LLC
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Balanced Cross Section
D. Schelling, 2004
Navajo Sandstone
Arapien Shale
“TRAP” Summary
Salina structure = large-scale fault bend fold
Passive-roof duplexing w/ detachment in Arapien
Tectonic repetition of Navajo section
Tertiary extensional faulting along Arapien detachment
Sequential unconformities define structural evolution of Salina trend
Role of thin-skinned deformation, passive-roof duplexing, and extensional faulting critical to trap-development at Covenant field