The East Texas Oil Field is a large oil and gas field in east Texas. Covering 140,000 acres (57,000 ha) and parts of five counties, and having 30,340 historic and active oil wells, it is the second-largest oil field in the United States outside Alaska, and first in total volume of oil recovered since its discovery in 1930. [ 1 ]

2021年5月5日 · The East Texas Basin is a petroleum-rich field located in five counties of East Texas. It is the second-largest oil field in the United States as it covers approximately 140,000 acres. Over 5 billion wells of oil have been produced since Columbus Marion Joiner discovered it …

The East Texas basin is divided into eight oil and gas plays which share similar geological characteristics of petroleum source beds, reservoir rocks, and hydrocarbon trapping mechanisms.

2025年1月13日 · Major oil fields in Texas include Wasson, Yates, and Spraberry in West Texas, as well as the largest Texas oil field, East Texas field in the East Texas Basin. The Permian Basin has been the most prolific oil-producing province in U.S. history.

Index map, East Texas Basin, showing location of well control, regional .- cross sections, and wells providing Nacatoch sidewall cores and drill cuttings · 63

In 1894, the Texas age of oil began with the first major discovery, Corsicana field, in East Texas. The first boom came in 1901 with Spindletop field in the Gulf Coast Basin. Thousands of other discoveries have followed. East Texas Oil Field, the largest oil field in Texas or in any of the U.S. Lower 48 states as measured

2016年1月15日 · Representing over 10,000 wells, the map was drawn to convey the incredible growth generated in the region after the discovery of oil by C. M. “Dad” Joiner in 1930. East Texas’ first oil well,...

2021年5月5日 · This is a cross-sectional map of the East Texas Basin. The Austin Chalk overlies the Woodbine Formation, resulting in stratigraphic traps. The anticlinal structures and fault zone created structural traps.

Detailed report on salt domes in East Texas Basin, including structure, growth, and resources. Geology, geophysics, salt tectonics.

Petroleum geology and the distribution of conventional crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, East Texas basin, USGS Open-File Report 88-450K: Author: R.Q. Foote, L.M. Massingill, and R.H. Wells