Print this pageAbstract: Jurassic Petroleum System in Southern lraq
AL-GAILANI, MOHAMMAD, GeoDesign Limited, PO Box 256, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7YW, United Kingdom
Abstract
Most of the developed hydrocarbon reserves in Iraq he within the Tertiary and the Lower Cretaceous Petroleum Systems. However, in the past decade deep drilling activities in the fields of North Rumaila and West Qurna have proven the existence of a Jurassic pay zone producing very light crude with high API, low sulfur accompanied by some sour gas.
AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90937©1998 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Salt Lake City, Utah