AAPG Bulletin

Papers
(The median citation count of AAPG Bulletin is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Evaluation of Paleozoic source rocks in Kuwait66
Why does it take so long to publish a paper in the <italic>AAPG Bulletin</italic>?: Discussion49
Petroleum distribution in the Montney hybrid play: Source, carrier bed, and structural controls49
Depositional and lithological control on fractures in a steep, reefal carbonate margin: Lennard Shelf outcrops of the Canning Basin, Western Australia41
Lithofacies identification in cores using deep learning segmentation and the role of geoscientists: Turbidite deposits (Gulf of Mexico and North Sea)30
Sedimentary evolution of a Late Triassic salt giant and a synchronous carbonate unit between the Peruvian Andean Cordillera and the Brazilian Amazonian foreland24
Diagenetic alterations in Eocene, deeply buried volcaniclastic sandstones with implications for reservoir quality in the Huizhou depression, Pearl River Mouth Basin, China23
Origin, migration pathways, and prediction of high carbon dioxide accumulations in the Lower Saxony Basin (northwestern Germany): Part II22
From seep carbonates down to petroleum systems: An outcrop study from the southeastern France Basin21
Source rocks in foreland basins: A preferential context for the development of natural hydraulic fractures17
Carbon dioxide storage efficiency involving the complex reservoir units associated with Irati and Rio Bonito Formations, Paraná Basin, Brazil15
Novel diamondoid-based maturity models using naturally occurring petroleum fluids15
The evolution of the early Paleozoic carbonate platform in the Central uplift, Tarim Basin, northwestern China, and hydrocarbon accumulation14
Comparison of the morphology, facies, and reservoir quality of valley fills in the southern Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Alberta, Canada14
Risk assessment of mantle-derived CO2 in the East China Sea basins, China13
Sequence stratigraphic architecture of the Lower Triassic Montney Formation, northeastern British Columbia, Canada13
Geologic models underpinning the 2018 US Geological Survey assessment of hydrocarbon resources in the Eagle Ford Group and associated Cenomanian–Turonian strata, United States Gulf Coast, Texas13
Petrophysical property variations in overmature Marcellus Shale: Impliations for gas storage and producibility13
Potential for CO2 sequestration in saline formations in the western offshore Netherlands: A preliminary study - Expanding carbon capture and storage beyond depleted fields13
Spatial and vertical patterns of peak temperature in the Delaware Basin from Raman spectroscopy of carbonaceous material12
Stratigraphic architecture of the 1420–1210 Ma Velkerri and Kyalla Formations (Beetaloo Sub-basin, Australia)11
Impact of natural fractures on production from an unconventional shale: The Delaware Basin Wolfcamp shale11
Recommended practices in exploration assurance11
The etiology of carbonate porosity11
Fluvial reservoir architecture, directional heterogeneity and continuity, recognizing incised valley fills, and the case for nodal avulsion on a distributive fluvial system: Kern River field, Californ10
The whole petroleum system with ordered coexistence of conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons: Case from the Junggar Basin, China10
A mechanical basis of fault-bend folding10
Salt biostratigraphy: The Miocene palynological assemblages from the Wieliczka Formation, southern Poland10
Controlling factors of high-quality hydrocarbon source rocks developed in lacustrine shallow-water zone of the Junggar Basin, northwestern China10
Permeability field imaging: Mapping the geocritical crust’s permeability field10
Carrier-bed plays in the Denver and Powder River Basins10
Magnetic susceptibility variations in lower Paleozoic shales of the western Baltic Basin (northern Poland): A tool for regional stratigraphic correlations and the decoding of paleoenvironmental change9
Geomechanical insights on the importance of mechanical stratigraphy to hydraulic fracture containment9
Effects of light hydrocarbons and extractable organic matter on the methane sorption capacity of shales9
Molecular dynamics simulation of the coupling and distribution patterns of CO2 sequestration and slit pore media9
The impact of CO2-enhanced oil recovery on oil production and lifespan of old oil pools: A Canadian example9
INDEX OF VOLUME 107 (2023)9
Origin of giant Ordovician cavern reservoirs in the Halahatang oil field in the Tarim Basin, northwestern China9
Pore characteristics and evolution mechanisms of paralic shales from the Upper Permian Longtan Formation, southwestern China8
Characteristics and diagenetic model of hyperpycnite reservoirs in the gentle slope of a lacustrine rift basin: A case study from the third member of the Eocene Shahejie Formation, Bonan sag, Bohai Ba8
The geology of injection-induced earthquakes in the Midland Basin region: Introduction8
Carrier beds as reservoirs8
Paleogene lacustrine tight shale oil system, Huanghua subbasin, Bohai Bay Basin: Sweet spot delineation, production breakthrough, and implications8
Geochemical and petrophysical characterization of potential gas shale reservoirs in the Lishu depression, southern Songliao Basin, northeastern China8
Water–rock interactions with constraints of diffusion and their implications for mesodiagenesis in adjacent sandstone and mudstone8
Modeling the evolution of pore pressure from deep wastewater injection in the Midland Basin, Texas8
Pore pressure thresholds associated with seismogenic fault slip in the Midland Basin, west Texas, United States8
Passageways for permeability: Geostatistical simulation of controls on the connectivity of vug-to-vug pore networks7
Factors controlling the formation of primary microbial gas in the upper Quaternary sediments of the Jiangsu–Zhejiang coastal plain, eastern China7
Excess permeability in the Brazil pre-Salt: Nonmatrix types, concepts, diagnostic indicators, and reservoir implications7
Origins of overpressure in the central Xihu depression of the East China Sea shelf basin7
Lamina-scale diagenetic mass transfer in lacustrine organic-rich shales and impacts on shale oil reservoir formation7
Hydrocarbon-charge history of hydrothermally altered reservoirs: The Tailai gas field, eastern Sichuan Basin, China7
Geology of the Johan Sverdrup field: A giant oil discovery and development project in a mature Norwegian North Sea basin7
Geological evaluation of suprasalt carbon storage opportunities in the Silverpit Basin, United Kingdom Southern North Sea7
Petrologic and geochemical characteristics of carbonate cements in the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation tight gas sandstone, western Sichuan Basin, China7
Characteristics, evolution, and formation of pressure in the Sinian-Cambrian gas reservoirs of the Anyue gas field, Sichuan Basin, China7
A comparison of three-dimensional–printed porous rocks with nano x-ray computed tomography: Silica sand, gypsum powder, and resin7
Tampico-Misantla: A premier super basin in waiting6
Hydrocarbon trapping in hydrodynamic salinity gradients: Williston Basin case studies6
Study on microscale mechanical properties of minerals and organic matter in shale based on atomic force microscopy6
Petroleum migration and accumulation in a shale oil system of the Upper Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation in the Songliao Basin, northeastern China6
Complex multiscale reservoir heterogeneity in a tidal depositional environment, Temblor Formation, West Coalinga field, California6
Aspects of salt diapirism and structural evolution of Mesozoic–Cenozoic basins at the West Iberian margin6
Using clay microporosity to improve formation evaluation in potential residual oil zones: Cypress Sandstone, Illinois Basin6
Impact of diagenesis on the pore evolution and sealing capacity of carbonate cap rocks in the Tarim Basin, China6
Guizhou modern karsts as analogues for paleokarst reservoirs in the Shunbei oil field, Tarim Basin, China6
Different scales of salt–sediment interaction during passive diapirism6
Sedimentary and diagenetic archive of a deeply buried, upper Ediacaran microbialite reservoir, southwestern China6
The main geological factors controlling the Wufeng-Longmaxi shale gas content6
The North West Shelf, Western Australia’s super basin, in the twenty-first century6
Identifying the key source rocks in heterogeneous saline lacustrine shales: Paleogene shales in the Dongpu depression, Bohai Bay Basin, eastern China6
Introduction to Salt Basins Special Issue Volume 2: Evaporite precipitation, physical modeling, basin evolution in honor of Bruno Vendeville6
Thermal history reconstruction from apatite fission-track analysis and vitrinite reflectance data of the Bongor Basin, the Republic of Chad6
Oil families, oil–source rock correlation, basin modeling, and implication for petroleum systems, Termit Basin, Niger5
Volumetric effects of decompression following natural hydraulic fracturing in shale during expulsion of hydrocarbons: The case of the Baltic Basin (northern Poland)5
Prestack inversion and amplitude variation with offset attributes as hydrocarbon indicators in carbonate rocks: A case study from the Illinois Basin5
Identification and distribution of hydraulic flow units of heterogeneous reservoir in Obaiyed gas field, Western Desert, Egypt: A case study5
The impact of organic pores on estimation of overpressure generated by gas generation in organic-rich shale: Example from Devonian Duvernay Shale, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin5
Characterizing CO2 storage architecture using paleoenvironmental evidence from petrographic and diagenetic modeling5
Pore-scale electrical numerical simulation and new saturation model of fractured tight sandstone5
Petroleum system for the continuous oil play in the lacustrine Lower Triassic, Junggar Basin, China5
Introduction to Special Issue: Geoscience Data Analytics and Machine Learning5
Stratigraphic and sedimentary constraints on presalt carbonate reservoirs of the South Atlantic Margin, Santos Basin, offshore Brazil5
Difference in overpressure environments for the western and central deep-water Gulf of Mexico5
Mixed carbonate-clastic reservoir characterization of the mid-Cretaceous Mauddud Formation (Albian), north Kuwait - Implications for field development5
Effects of extractable organic matter from mature lacustrine shale on the pore structure and their implications5
Origins and habitats of supergiant fields: An interpretation5
Influence of structure on Mississippian paleotopography and distribution of Middle Pennsylvanian sandstone reservoirs on the Cherokee platform, northern Oklahoma5
A cross-shape deep Boltzmann machine for petrophysical seismic inversion5
Opening-mode fracturing and cementation during hydrocarbon generation in shale: An example from the Barnett Shale, Delaware Basin, West Texas5
Three common statistical missteps we make in reservoir characterization5
Geochemical characteristics, genetic types, and sources of gas accumulations in the northern Jizhong subbasin, Bohai Bay Basin, eastern China5
North Alaska Super Basin: Petroleum systems of the central Alaskan North Slope, United States5
The battle between Frankenstein and Gilligan and the Law of Increasing Reservoir Complexification: What matters in three-dimensional reservoir characterization modeling?4
Reservoir characteristics of the Silurian Kepingtage Formation sandstones in the southern Tahe region, Tarim Basin4
Gas hydrates in Green Canyon Block 955, deep-water Gulf of Mexico: Part II, Insights and future challenges4
Structure, burial, and gas accumulation mechanisms of lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation shale gas reservoirs in the Sichuan Basin (China) and its periphery4
Effects of paleoenvironment on continental shale oil enrichment and producibility in the Biyang depression4
Chemostatistic allocation of shale oil production using acidic heterocompounds4
Stratigraphic architecture within delta plain deposits in the Upper Cretaceous Neslen and Farrer Formations, Book Cliffs, Utah4
Characteristics and origin of oil and gas in the Nanpu sag, Bohai Bay Basin, China: Insights from oil-source correlation and source rock effects4
Lithological, petrophysical, and seal properties of mass-transport complexes, northern Gulf of Mexico4
Using x-ray computed tomography to estimate hydrate saturation in sediment cores from Green Canyon 955, northern Gulf of Mexico4
New insights on the retention and migration of shale oil within the hypersaline Qianjiang Formation in the Jianghan Basin, China4
Multiscale pore characterization of coal measure reservoirs and gas storage and transport behavior in Yanchuannan gas field of China4
Impact of CO2 influx on sandstone reservoir quality: A case study of the Quantou Formation, southern Songliao Basin, China4
Resource potential of the Jurassic gas system, northern margin of the Qaidam Basin, northwestern China4
A depositional model for the Carbonera Formation, Llanos Foothills, Colombia, from workflow of a sequence stratigraphic framework and interpretation from well-log stacking patterns, well cuttings, and4
Machine learning applications to seismic structural interpretation: Philosophy, progress, pitfalls, and potential4
An approach for quantifying structural interpretation uncertainty4
The analysis of the micro-occurrence state of irreducible water in anthracite fracture network based on digital core4
Prediction of the gas-generating characteristics of the Qiongzhusi and Longmaxi Formations, Yangtze Platform, southern China, using analogues4
Rock classification in the Eagle Ford Formation through integration of petrophysical, geological, geochemical, and geomechanical characterization4
Sulfate-reducing bacteria streamers and iron sulfides abruptly occlude porosity and increase hydraulic resistance in proppant-filled shale fractures4
Petroleum system evaluation of the world’s deepest (>5000 m) volcanic reservoirs, Sichuan Basin, China4
Pore structure evolution characteristics of continental shale in China as indicated from thermal simulation experiments4
Karst topography paces the deposition of lower Permian, organic-rich, marine–continental transitional shales in the southeastern Ordos Basin, northwestern China3
Sealing mechanisms in volcanic faulted reservoirs in Xujiaweizi extension, northern Songliao Basin, northeastern China3
Frequency, distribution, and mechanisms of evaporite karst drilling hazards in the western Delaware Basin: Learnings from historical high-density exploration in Culberson County, Texas3
Present-day stress regime, permeability, and fracture stimulations of coal reservoirs in the Qinshui Basin, northern China3
Regional variability of onset and cessation of salt tectonics in the Mesozoic and Cenozoic Southern North Sea subbasins3
Hydrocarbon gases in the shallow section of the Mohe permafrost, northeastern China: Source for potential gas-hydrate formation3
Performance tracking: A historical background to promote learning3
Geochemistry and origin of the Bozhong 19-6 condensates: Implications for deep gas accumulation in the Bohai Bay Basin3
Meter-scale lithofacies cycle and controls on variations in oil saturation, Wolfcamp A, Delaware and Midland Basins3
Gas-in-place prediction from quantifying organic matter– and mineral-hosted porosities in marine gas shales3
Reservoir characterization and comparison of seismicity-monitoring methods at West Seminole for CO2 utilization and storage3
The effects of initial wedge taper on area-balancing restoration of a fold-thrust belt3
Subsurface storage in the Mississippi Salt Basin domes: Considerations for the emerging hydrogen economy3
A novel method for digitizing sedimentological graphic logs and exporting into reservoir modeling software3
From outcrop to subsurface model—Large-scale fractured zones in Apulian platform carbonates (Maiella Mountains, Central Apennines, Italy)3
Characterizing maturity of reservoir pyrobitumen with strong anisotropy: A calibration between reflectance and laser Raman spectral parameters3
Localized strata-bound domino faulting offshore Espírito Santo Basin (southeastern Brazil): The case for sudden release of fluid in salt-withdrawal basins3
Metazoan-algal benthic ecosystems enhance automicritic slope boundstone: The Triassic Great Bank of Guizhou carbonate platform, Xiliang margin, China3
Recovering original type and abundance of organic matter in spent source rocks: A review and advances in elemental proxies3
Structural inheritance controls crustal-scale extensional fault-related folding in the Exmouth and Dampier Sub-basins, North West Shelf, Australia3
Why does it take so long to publish a paper in the <italic>AAPG Bulletin</italic>: Reply3
Multiphase deformation and its impacts on hydrocarbon distribution in the Hetianhe–Madong region, southwestern Tarim Basin3
Three-dimensional seismic classification of salt structure morphologies across the Southern North Sea3
Seismic reflection analysis of the deeply buried Neoproterozoic rift basin beneath Sichuan Basin, southern China3
Heterogeneity of the transgressive systems tract of the Eagle Ford Formation, Val Verde County, Texas3
Salt tectonics along a strike-slip fault system in the sub-Alpine chains of southeastern France, from the Triassic to the Oligocene3
Paleoenvironmental constraints on Paleozoic shale deposition in the midcontinent United States2
Lithologic controls on reservoir quality and production trends in the Pettet Formation, Rusk County, east Texas2
The Qiongzhusi-Dengying petroleum system in the Sichuan Basin, China2
Depositional environment and hydrothermal controls on organic matter enrichment in the lower Cambrian Niutitang shale, southern China2
Petroleum accumulation history of deeply buried carbonate reservoirs in the northern Tarim Basin, northwestern China2
Organic geochemical characterization of deltaic Paleogene rock units in Coos Bay, Oregon: Kerogen type and richness in response to depositional environments2
Seismic-stratigraphic interpretation and modeling of offshore synrift and postrift Cretaceous sequences in the Kribi-Campo subbasin, southern Cameroon2
Geochemistry of aromatic hydrocarbons in source rocks of the Cretaceous Orange Basin2
Structural traps and seals for expanding CO2 storage in the northern Horda platform, North Sea2
Indication of origin and distribution of coalbed gas from stable isotopes of gas and coproduced water in Fukang area of Junggar Basin, China2
Quantifying concretion distribution in shales of the Vaca Muerta-Quintuco system, Neuquén Basin, Argentina2
Deep convolutional neural networks for generating grain-size logs from core photographs2
Super basin thinking: Fulfilling the promise—Introduction2
Geochemical characteristics of oils from the Sooner Trend Anadarko Basin, Canadian, and Kingfisher Counties and South-Central Oklahoma Oil Province plays, Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma2
Structural segmentation in the Qiongdongnan Basin, South China Sea: Insights from analogue models and implications for hydrocarbon exploration2
Heterogeneity in siliciclastic carrier beds: Implications for hydrocarbon migration and accumulation2
Consideration of the limitations of thermal maturity with respect to vitrinite reflectance, Tmax, and other proxies2
Concentric hydrocarbon accumulations in deep rift basins: A case study of Jizhong and Huanghua depressions, Bohai Bay Basin, China2
Interpretation, characterization, and slip hazard assessment of faults in the Midland Basin, west Texas, United States2
Origin of Eocene lacustrine dolomite and evolution of multiple diagenetic fluids in the Huanghekou sag, Bohai Bay Basin, China2
Secondary porosity generation in sandstones constrained by the fault movement, fluid flow, and mudstone–sandstone interactions, offshore Bohai Basin, China2
Integrated geochemical approach to determine the source of methane in gas hydrate from Green Canyon Block 955 in the Gulf of Mexico2
Failure to launch: Fate of the Second White Specks as a resource play was preordained by its Late Cretaceous depositional setting2
Deterministic versus unsupervised machine learning approach for facies modeling within the Late Devonian Duvernay Formation, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin, Alberta2
Introduction for the special issue on deep petroleum systems2
Structural geometry and evolution of the Carter-Knox structure, Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma2
Depositional environment and source rock quality of the Woodbine and Eagle Ford Groups, southern East Texas (Brazos) Basin: An integrated geochemical, sequence stratigraphic, and petrographic approach2
Seismic interpretation workflows for deep-water systems: A practical guide for the subsurface2
Predicting unconventional reservoir potential from wire-line logs: A correlation between compositional and geomechanical properties of the Duvernay shale play of western Alberta, Canada2
Using high-resolution microresistivity image logs to reconstruct paleoenvironments and stratal architectures: An example from the McMurray Formation, Leismer area, northeastern Alberta, Canada2
Miocene seismic stratigraphy and geomorphology of Bibiyana gas field, Surma Basin, Bangladesh2
Fluid evolution in deeply buried and karstified carbonate reservoirs of the central Tarim Basin, northwestern China2
Automatic facies classification using convolutional neural network for three-dimensional outcrop data: Application to the outcrop of the mass-transport deposit2
Geological-petrophysical insights in the deep Cambrian dolostone reservoirs in Tarim Basin, China2
Integration of diagenesis, porosity evolution, and oil emplacement in lacustrine tight sandstone reservoirs: A review with illustrative cases from the major oil-bearing basins in China2
Hypogenic karstic cavities formed by tectonic-driven fluid mixing in the Ordovician carbonates from the Tarim Basin, northwestern China2
Accumulation of gas hydrates in mass transport deposits at Krishna-Godavari Basin, Bay of Bengal: Foraminiferal, sedimentologic, and seismic evidence2
Natural fractures of the Tuscaloosa marine shale2
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