NORWAY · LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY · FORMATION
Krossfjord Fm
Part of the Viking Gp
Krossfjord Fm is a formation of the Viking Gp on the Norwegian shelf. 51 wellbores have a top filed in it, at a median of 1,927 m along the wellbore, and 4 were cored in it for 133.6 m of core.
- 51
- wellbores with a top
- 1,927
- m median top · 1,668 to 2,678 for the middle 80%
- 4
- wellbores cored in it
- 133.6
- m of core
SODIR FACTPAGES · DEPTHS ALONG THE WELLBORE · NORTH SEA 51
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4 WELLBORES · BY METRES CORED IN THE UNIT
| Wellbore | Core here, m | Operator | Entered | Core samples available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/2-4 R | 36.9 | A/S Norske Shell | Oct 9, 1980 | Yes |
| 35/9-1 | 35 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Apr 1, 1989 | Yes |
| 31/5-5 | 32.8 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Dec 30, 1992 | Yes |
| 35/9-2 | 29 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Jan 1, 1991 | Yes |
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Description
WRITTEN BY THE NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
Name After a fjord on the west coast of Norway, adjacent to the type area in Quadrant 31.
Well type section Norwegian well 31/2-1 (Shell) from 1741.5 m to 1880 m, coord N 60°46'19.16", E 03°33'15.87", (Fig 3.21).
Well reference section None at present.
Lithology The formation consists of sandstones, light grey-brown in colour, medium to coarse grained, well sorted, and loose to very friable. Occasionally calcite cemented streaks occur. The lower portion of the Krossfjord Formation is slightly argillaceous and carbonaceous with minor shale intercalations.
Boundaries In the type well the formation overlies the lower part of the Heather Formation. It has a "blocky" log character and is the first continuous thick sandstone unit above the <font color="#08a4
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About this data
Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Tops and cored lengths are the Directorate's, per wellbore and unit; the percentiles are computed from those tops and are depths along the wellbore, not true vertical depth.
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