Research Article

3D Seismic Structural Analysis and Basin Modeling of the Matruh Basin, Western Desert, Egypt

Table 1

Lithologic constituents of Bahariya and Kharita Formations. Matruh Basin, North Western Desert, Egypt.

Formation nameLithologyWell name
% SS% LS% Anh.% shale% SiltSt.% Dolom.% clay

Kharita72.311.40.410.90.54.5Darduma 1A
Bahariya40.824.227.43.32.1

Kharita60.24.231.64Siqeifa 1X
Bahariya33.428.334.63.7

Kharita69.53.20.721.74.5Mideiwar 1X
Bahariya47.320.5257.2

Kharita69.41.41.1235.1Abu Tunis 1X
Bahariya46.718.20.12411

Kharita71.82.418.57.3Marsa Matruh MMX-1
Bahariya28.931.638.70.8

Kharita681.122.18.20.6Matruh 1-1
Bahariya53.713.233.1

Kharita72.721.45.9Matruh 2-1
Bahariya27.722.842.27.3

Kharita69.73.923.23.2Matruh 3-1
Bahariya2416.250.98.9

Kharita78.30.8182.9Ras Kanayes Ja27-1
Bahariya36.216.247.6