The gravity gradient anomaly zone is produced due to density diff erences on both sides of a fault.Tracking of extreme points enables the characterization and description of fault locations.However,for some deep-seate...The gravity gradient anomaly zone is produced due to density diff erences on both sides of a fault.Tracking of extreme points enables the characterization and description of fault locations.However,for some deep-seated faults with large burial depths and secondary faults with moderate burial depths,the gravity horizontal total gradient anomaly must be enhanced using the concept of dip angle to strengthen the weak anomaly extraction for the identification of more fault information.This method was used to predict five regional deep-seated faults and six secondary faults in the Miquan region.The fracture plane extends in a near north-northeast direction;that is,it mostly expands out of the study area,spreads out in a trumpet shape to the southwest,and converges to the northeast.Fracture activity is an important factor in controlling structural units or local structures.The Miquan block is located in a complex structural zone in front of the Bogeda Mountains,which have very complex surface and subsurface geological conditions,and seismic data are unideal.Therefore,fracture prediction results using gravity data are important in-depth understanding of the structure in this area.展开更多
基金supported by the Sinopec Science and Technology Research Project(No.P22161 and No.24029).
文摘The gravity gradient anomaly zone is produced due to density diff erences on both sides of a fault.Tracking of extreme points enables the characterization and description of fault locations.However,for some deep-seated faults with large burial depths and secondary faults with moderate burial depths,the gravity horizontal total gradient anomaly must be enhanced using the concept of dip angle to strengthen the weak anomaly extraction for the identification of more fault information.This method was used to predict five regional deep-seated faults and six secondary faults in the Miquan region.The fracture plane extends in a near north-northeast direction;that is,it mostly expands out of the study area,spreads out in a trumpet shape to the southwest,and converges to the northeast.Fracture activity is an important factor in controlling structural units or local structures.The Miquan block is located in a complex structural zone in front of the Bogeda Mountains,which have very complex surface and subsurface geological conditions,and seismic data are unideal.Therefore,fracture prediction results using gravity data are important in-depth understanding of the structure in this area.