Ktenas, Dimitrios; Nielsen, Jesper Kresten; Henriksen, Erik; Meisingset, Ivar; Schenk, Oliver (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-05)
In the past three decades, the hydrocarbon prospectivity has been enigmatic in the southwestern Barents Sea as gas discoveries have dominated over oil. However, more recent discoveries indicate oil potential, especially in the Polheim Platform and Hoop Complex areas. Cenozoic uplift and erosion episodes are critical because they control the duration and depth of maximum burial of source rocks and ...