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Figure 12. Annual number <strong>of</strong> oil and gas wells completed in nine-township study area<br />

centered on WIPP site. Data from well records on file at New Mexico Bureau <strong>of</strong> Mines<br />

& Mineral Resources Library <strong>of</strong> Subsurface Data.<br />

Figure 13. Time distribution <strong>of</strong> oil and gas wells by completion status for nine-township<br />

study area.<br />

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Figure 14 Designated oil pools in the Delaware '~ountain Group within the nine-township<br />

study area, location <strong>of</strong> WIPP site and additional one-mile wide study area, and lc~ations<br />

<strong>of</strong> stratigraphic cross section A-A, B-B, C-C, D-D, and E-E in Delaware Mountain<br />

Group.<br />

Figure 15. Outline <strong>of</strong> area in DelawmBasin in which productive Delaware reservoirs<br />

have been found ("Delaware Mountain basinal sandstone playn), and location <strong>of</strong> shelf<br />

edge during Abo deposition and u.rring Capitan reef deposition. Shown are Delaware oil<br />

pools with production <strong>of</strong> more than 5 BCF associated gas as <strong>of</strong> December 31, 1990.<br />

From Broadhead (1993b).<br />

Figure 16. Diagnostic characteristics <strong>of</strong> the principal associations <strong>of</strong> turbidite facies.<br />

From Mutti and Ricci Lucchi (1978).<br />

Figure 17. The Walker depositional and lith<strong>of</strong>acies model <strong>of</strong> submarine-fan sedimentation.<br />

From Walker (1978).<br />

Figure 18. Idealized stratigraphic sequence developed as a result <strong>of</strong> progradation <strong>of</strong> a<br />

submarine fan. C-U represents thickening- and coarsening-upward sequence. F-U represents<br />

thinning and fining-upward sequence. From Walker (1978).<br />

Figure 19. East-west stratigraphic cross section A-A' through Livingston Ridge Delaware<br />

pool. Datum is top <strong>of</strong> Brushy Canyon Formation. See Figs. 14, 24 for location.<br />

Figure 20. North-south stratigraphic cross section B-B' through Livingston Ridge<br />

Delaware pool. Datum is top Brushy Canyon Fcnnation. See Figs. 14, 24 for location.<br />

Figure 21. North-south stratigraphic cross section C-C' through Cabin Lake Delaware<br />

pool. Datum. is top <strong>of</strong> Br...;:.:!v Canyon Formation. See Figs. 14, 34 for location.<br />

Figure 22. East-west stratigraphic cross section D-D' through Cabin Lake Delaware pool<br />

Datum is top <strong>of</strong> Brushy Canyon Formation. See Figs. 14, 34 for location.<br />

Figure 23. East-west stratigraphic cross section E-E' through Los Medanos-Sand<br />

Dunes-Ingle Wells complex. Datum is top <strong>of</strong> lower Brushy Canyon. See Figs. 14, 28 for<br />

location.<br />

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