Burial and exhumation history of the Labrador-Newfoundland margin: first observations

The continental shelf of Labrador and Newfoundland has a long history of hydrocarbon exploration, and the accumulated oil production from the northern Grand Banks exceeds one billion barrels (Fig.1). The Canada-Newfoundland & Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (www.cnlopb.ca) awarded several new...

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Published in:GEUS Bulletin 2016-01, Vol.35, p.91-94
Main Authors: Japsen, Peter, Green, Paul F., Bonow, Johan M., Hinchey, Alana M., Wilton, Derek H.C.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Continental shelves
Exhumation
Oil and gas production
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Summary:The continental shelf of Labrador and Newfoundland has a long history of hydrocarbon exploration, and the accumulated oil production from the northern Grand Banks exceeds one billion barrels (Fig.1). The Canada-Newfoundland & Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (www.cnlopb.ca) awarded several new licenses on the northern Grand Banks in 2015 and announced licensing rounds for the Labrador Sea region in the coming years.
ISSN:1904-4666
1811-4598
1604-8156
1604-8156
2597-2154
DOI:10.34194/geusb.v35.4947