NORWAY · LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY · FORMATION
Ran Sandstone Units
Part of the Cromer Knoll Gp
Ran Sandstone Units is a formation of the Cromer Knoll Gp on the Norwegian shelf. 7 wellbores have a top filed in it, at a median of 2,396 m along the wellbore, and 2 were cored in it for 26 m of core.
- 7
- wellbores with a top
- 2,396
- m median top · 1,651 to 3,555 for the middle 80%
- 2
- wellbores cored in it
- 26
- m of core
SODIR FACTPAGES · DEPTHS ALONG THE WELLBORE · NORTH SEA 7
Every wellbore with a top in Ran Sandstone Units →Cores from wellbores cored in Ran Sandstone Units →
Most core
2 WELLBORES · BY METRES CORED IN THE UNIT
| Wellbore | Core here, m | Operator | Entered | Core samples available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7-15 | 16 | Phillips Petroleum Company Norway | Jan 29, 1980 | Yes |
| 3/7-3 | 10 | Elf Norge A/S | Jun 21, 1981 | Yes |
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Latest wellbores to meet it
BY ENTRY DATE
| Wellbore | Top, m | Base, m | Operator | Field | Entered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1-8 | 3,713 | 3,717 | BP Norway Limited U.A. | Gyda | Jul 28, 1985 |
| 3/7-3 | 3,325 | 3,432 | Elf Norge A/S | — | Jun 21, 1981 |
| 2/7-15 | 3,450 | 3,498 | Phillips Petroleum Company Norway | Eldfisk | Jan 29, 1980 |
| 17/11-2 | 1,787 | 1,802 | A/S Norske Shell | — | Apr 12, 1976 |
| 7/3-1 | 2,396 | 2,412 | Amoco Norway Oil Company | — | Apr 7, 1969 |
| 17/10-1 | 1,880 | 1,902 | A/S Norske Shell | — | Dec 30, 1968 |
| 17/11-1 | 1,447 | 1,510 | A/S Norske Shell | — | May 24, 1968 |
Description
WRITTEN BY THE NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
Name Ran was the wife of the sea god Gir in Norse mythology. She liked to drag sailors down to the depths with her net.
Well reference sections Norwegian well 2/7-15 from 3498 m to 3450 m, coordinates N 56°23'46.82", E 03°18'54.63" (Fig 5.22). 16 m of cores in the lowermost part of the formation. Norwegian well 7/3-1 from 2412 m to 2396 m, coordinates N 57°50'35.25", E 02°44'55.61" (Fig 5.23). No cores. Norwegian well 17/11-2 from 1802 m to 1767 m, coordinates N 58°06'54.91", E 03°22'09.81" (Fig 5.1
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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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