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New insights on the origin of Barra Volcanic Ridge System, offshore Ireland : a long distance influence of the Iceland mantle plume

dc.contributor.authorTomar , Gaurav
dc.contributor.authorRoy, Srikumar
dc.contributor.authorBean, Christopher J.
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Satish C.
dc.contributor.authorO'Reilly, Brian
dc.contributor.authorSchofield, Nicholas
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Geology and Geophysicsen
dc.date.accessioned2024-03-21T00:09:24Z
dc.date.available2024-03-21T00:09:24Z
dc.date.embargoedUntil2024-03-21
dc.date.issued2023-06
dc.descriptionAcknowledgements This project was funded by the Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG), Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), Irish Shelf and Petroleum Studies Group (ISPSG) of the Petroleum Infrastructure Programme (PiP) and Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS). This publication uses data and survey results acquired during a project undertaken on behalf of the Irish Shelf Petroleum Studies Group (ISPSG) of the Irish Petroleum Infrastructure programme Group 4. The ISPSG comprises: AzEire Petroleum Ltd, Cairn Energy Plc, BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd, CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited, ENI Ireland BV, Equinor Energy Ireland Limited, Europa Oil & Gas Plc, ExxonMobil E&P Ireland (Offshore) Ltd, Husky Energy, Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Providence Resources plc, Repsol Exploración SA, Sosina Exploration Ltd, Total EP, Tullow Oil Plc and Woodside Energy (Ireland) Pty Ltd. processing is done by using ECHOS software from Paradigm. We are very thankful to Dr. J. Kim Welford for providing us with the 3D Moho map of Irelands offshore. We acknowledge the Geological Survey Ireland and the Marine Institute (INFOMAR), for providing the data for this work. We also acknowledge Schlumberger for providing an academic license of Petrel software for this study. SR further acknowledges research funding from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and PIP. This publication derives from research supported in part by a research grant from SFI under Grant Number 13/RC/2092 and co-funded under the European Regional Development Fund and by iCRAG industry partners. Sincere thanks to Tim Minshul, Laurent Gernigon and a third reviewer for providing helpful reviews and insightful comments on the paper, which greatly improved the quality of the manuscript.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.format.extent14
dc.format.extent4592014
dc.identifier230990406
dc.identifierdaa8b70f-563a-40b0-a49a-dd050969a6a8
dc.identifier85153577059
dc.identifier.citationTomar , G, Roy, S, Bean, C J, Singh, S C, O'Reilly, B & Schofield, N 2023, 'New insights on the origin of Barra Volcanic Ridge System, offshore Ireland : a long distance influence of the Iceland mantle plume', Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 152, 106237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106237en
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106237
dc.identifier.issn0264-8172
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2164/23083
dc.identifier.vol152en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofMarine and Petroleum Geologyen
dc.subjectQE Geologyen
dc.subject.lccQEen
dc.titleNew insights on the origin of Barra Volcanic Ridge System, offshore Ireland : a long distance influence of the Iceland mantle plumeen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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