Exhumed hydrocarbon traps on the North Atlantic margin: Stratigraphy, palaeontology, provenance and bitumen distribution, an integrated approach

• Published in: Basin Research
• Main Authors: Andrews, Steven D., Decou, Audrey, Braham, Bill, Kelly, Simon R. A., Robinson, Paula, Morton, Andrew C., Marshall, John E. A., Hyden, Fiona
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Greenland; Sund; Laplace; Wordie; Ørsted Dal; Mols Bjerge; Laplace Bjerg; Vega Sund; East Greenland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/437301/; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/437301/1/Andrews_et_al_New_Perspectives_revised.doc; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/437301/2/compiled_figures.pdf

Previous work has demonstrated the presence of a number of exhumed hydrocarbon traps in central East Greenland. Re‐evaluation of the stratigraphy alongside detailed investigation of the occurrence of bitumen within the Mols Bjerge and Laplace Bjerg exhumed hydrocarbon traps provides new perspectives...