Petroleum systems in the southern Gulf of Mexico / edited by C. Bartolini and J.R. Román Ramos.

"[This text is] the first international publication that is devoted exclusively to [the work of] Mexican authors from the petroleum sector ... The 20 articles that comprise this book cover the onshore and offshore Mexican basins of the Circum-Gulf of Mexico Basin."--P. xiii.

CD-ROM of text included.

Includes bibliographical references.

Regional neogene salt tectonics in the offshore Salina Del Istmo Basin, Southeastern Mexico / Pedro T. Gómez-Cabrera and Martin P. A. Jackson -- Integrated geological interpretation and impact on the definition of neogene plays in the Isthmus Saline Basin, Mexico / Alejandro A. Sosa Patrón ... [et al.] -- Yegua formation : gas play in the Burgos Basin, Mexico / Samuel Eguiluz-de Antuñano -- Upper jurassic stratigraphy (Oxfordian and Kimmeridgian) in petroleum wells of Campeche Shelf, Gulf of Mexico / Aberlardo Cantú-Chapa -- Contractional growth faulting in the Mexican ridges, Gulf of Mexico / Luis Enrique Salomón-Mora, Mario Aranda-García, and Juan Rogelio Román-Ramos -- Two-dimensional and three-dimensional numerical simulation of petroleum systems approaching the deep-water Gulf of Mexico (Kayab area, Campeche Sound, Mexico) : definition of thermally mature and prospective areas / Salvador Ortuño Arzate ... [et al.] -- Palynostratigraphy of red-bed and salt units of the Mexican petroleum sub-basins of the Gulf of Mexico / Jaime Rueda-Gaxiola -- New multidisciplinary focus in the study of the tertiary plays in the Sureste Basin, Mexico / Victor M. Chavez Valois ... [et al.] -- Ammonites of the cretaceous taraises and lower tamaulipas formations in eastern Mexico / Aberlardo Cantú-Chapa -- Integrated seismic and petrographic analyses of the sandstone reservoirs of the tertiary Veracruz Basin, Mexico / Martin Martínez-Medrano ... [et al.] -- Neogene stratigraphy and salt tectonics of the Santa Ana area, offshore Salina Del Istmo Basin, Southeastern Mexico / Pedro T. Gómez-Cabrera and Martin P. A. Jackson -- Stratigraphy and sedimentology of middle eucene kumaza calcarenites "member" in the Ku, Maloob, and Zaap oil fields, offshore Campeche, Mexico / Jaime J. Ríos-López and Abelardo Cantú-Chapa -- Validation of the stratigraphic method to build tithonian (jurassic) subsurface structural maps, Campeche Shelf, Southern Gulf of Mexico / Abelardo Cantú-Chapa -- Basin modeling of the upper jurassic petroleum systems (Tithonian and Oxfordian) in the Akalan-Chilam area of the Campeche Sound in the Southern Gulf of Mexico / Salvador Ortuño Arzate ... [et al.] -- Cretaceous-paleogene boundary Chicxulub impact : its effect on carbonate sedimentation on the western margin of the Yucatan platform and nearby areas / J. M. Grajales-Nishimura ... [et al.] -- Geochemical integration and interpretation of source rocks, oils and natural gases in Southeastern Mexico / Ma. de Lourdes Clara Valdés, Laura Villanueva Rodríguez, and Ernesto Caballero Garcia -- High-resolution biostratigraphy in miocene-pleistocene sediments from two wells in the Western Gulf of Mexico / María Antonieta Sánchez Rios ... [et al.] -- Provenance for the middle and upper miocene sandstones of the Veracruz Basin, Mexico / Hilda Clarisa Gutiérrez Paredes, Martin Martinez Medrano, and Horacio Luis Sessarego -- Continental-oceanic boundary deep structure in a shear margin : western main transform, offshore Veracruz Southern Gulf of Mexico / Juan R. Román Ramos ... [et al.] -- Oxfordian-berriasian stratigraphy of the North American paleomargin in Western Cuba : constraints for the geological history of the proto-Caribbean and the early Gulf of Mexico / Jorge L. Cobriella-Reguera and Federico Olóriz -- Deeper exploration of the Southern Gulf of Mexico, Le Acach-Chuktah / Madain Moreno ... [et al.] -- Choch mulix a prolific area on the western margin of the Akal Horst, Southern Gulf of Mexico / Nicolas Gonzalez ... [et al.] -- Present and future of the Salina Del Istmo Basin and its offshore extension into the Gulf of Mexico / A. Soto Cuervo, V. Ortega-González, and G. Mora-Oropeza -- Genetic facies analysis using seismic geomorphology and seismic attibutes in the continental shelf of Eastern Mexico / Khaled Fouad ... [et al.] -- Neogene tectonic, stratigraphic, and play framework of the Southern Laguna Madre-Tuxpan continental shelf, Gulf of Mexico / William A. Ambrose ... [et al.]

This text is the first international publication that is devoted exclusively to the work of Mexican authors from the petroleum sector. Sensitive PEMEX (Petróleos Mexicanos, one of the sponsors of this publication,) data have traditionally been treated with strict confidentiality--