Sumatra, Sunda Shelf, Natuna - Bibliography of Indonesia Geology

(Substantial portion of Sumatran oblique convergence accommodated by Sumatran fault. 1900 km-long active
strike-slip fault, 20 major segments, which range in length from about 60 to 200 km. Slip rates along fault
increase NW-ward, from ~ 5 mm/yr around Sunda Strait to 27 mm/yr around Toba Lake)
Natsir, M., T. Nasiruddin & N. Hasani (2010)- Rejuvenation of Niru: an integrated subsurface re-interpretation.
Proc. 34 th Ann. Conv. Indon. Petrol. Assoc., IPA10-G-103, 8p.
(S Sumatra Niru field 1949 BPM discovery on flank Limau anticlinorium. Peak production of 6000 BOPD
reached in 1958. 2006 step-out drilling found additional reservoir on flank, significantly increasing production)
Nayoan, G.A.S., D. Arpandi & M. Sumawa (1984)- Geological notes on hydrocarbon occurences in the
carbonate rocks of the Belumai Formation, North Sumatra, Indonesia. In: The hydrocarbon occurrence in
carbonate rocks, Proc. Joint ASCOPE/CCOP workshop, Surabaya 1982, ASCOPE, Jakarta, p. 383-405.
Neeb, E.A. (1902)- Verslag omtrent het onderzoek naar tinertsafzettingen in een gedeelte van Midden- Sumatra,
omvattende de landschappen V. Kota, III. Kota Kampar, IV. Kota di Mudik, VII. Kota Kampar di Ilir, Rokan
Kiri, IV. Kota, Kunto, Ramba, Dalu-Dalu, Kampennan en aangrenzende streken. Jaarboek Mijnwezen Nederl.
Oost-Indie 31 (1902), p. 113-145.
('Report on the investigation of tin ore deposits in a part of C Sumatra, in the areas of Kota, Kota Kampar, etc.'.
Concludes that, despite some local exploitation, there are no commercial tin deposits in this part of C Sumatra.
With two 1:100,000 scale geologic maps of Upper Kampar, Rokan Kiri rivers areas)
Nelson, H. F., M. Abdullah, C.F. Jordan & A.J. Jenik (1982)- Petrography of the Arun gas field, Aceh Province,
Indonesia. In: Joint ASCOPE/CCOP Workshop on hydrocarbon occurrences in carbonates, Surabaya 1982, 38
p.
Newcomb, K.R. & W.R. McCann (1987)- Seismic history and seismotectonics of the Sunda arc. J. Geophys.
Res. 92, p. 421-439.
Nicholson, R.A. & S. Soekapradja (1990)- Organic geochemical studies in the North Sumatra Basin. In:
Scientific contribution on petroleum science and technology, Spec. Publ. LEMIGAS, Jakarta, p. 45-67.
Ninkovich, D. (1976)- Late Cenozoic clockwise rotation of Sumatra. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 29, p. 269-275.
(Clockwise rotation of Sumatra of ~20° about axis near Sunda Strait inferred from: (1) Sumatra volcanic arc at
angle of 20° with volcanic arc farther E; (2) Benioff zone maximum depth of 600 km E of Sunda Strait, but
decreases to 200 km NW along Sumatra island; (3) age of volcanic activity younging to NW (?))
Ninkovich, D., N.J. Shackleton, A.A. Abdel-Monem, J.D. Obradovich & G. Izett (1978)- K-Ar age of the
Pleistocene eruption of Toba, North Sumatra. Nature 276, p. 574-577.
(Late Pleistocene eruption of Toba is largest explosive eruption documented from Quaternary. K–Ar dating of
the uppermost Toba Tuff gives age of ~ 75,000 yr)
Ninkovich, D., R.S.J. Sparks & M.T. Ledbetter (1978)- The exceptional magnitude and intensity of the Toba
eruption, Sumatra: an example of the use of deep-sea tephra layers as a geological tool. Bull. Volcanologique
41, p. 285-298.
Nishimura, S., E. Abe, J. Nishida, T. Yokoyama, A. Dharma, P. Hehanussa & F. Hehuwat (1984)- A gravity
and volcanostratigraphic interpretation of the Lake Toba region, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Tectonophysics,
109, p. 253-261, 265-272.
Nishimura, S. & H. Harjono (1992)- The Krakatau Islands: the geotectonic setting. GeoJournal 28, p. 87-98.
(Sunda Strait transitional zone between Java frontal and Sumatra oblique subductions. Krakatau complex at
intersection of two graben zones and N-S active fracture zone with fissure extrusion of alkali basaltic rocks
commencing at Sukadana and continuing S as far as Panaitan island through Rajabasa, Sebuku and Krakatau)
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