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Mannville Group

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Nauss, Arthur William, 1945. Cretaceous stratigraphy of Vermilion area, Alberta, Canada; American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), AAPG Bulletin, vol. 29, no. 11 (November), pp. 1605-1629.
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The Mannville Group reaches a thickness of 145 feet (40 m) in its type locality. It occurs in the sub-surface in
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sandstone and salt and pepper sandstone. An additional non-marine sequence is present in north-eastern
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and southern Alberta. Multiple oil fields and gas fields tap into the Manville Group.
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border. It is present in the sub-surface in west-central and southern
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Unit D: fine to medium grained lithic calcareous sandstone with
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very fine to fine grained quartzose sand with silt and shale
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in the Upper Mannville. Recoverable oil reserves amount to
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in the base, followed by a calcareous sandstone member,
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The Mannville Group consists of interbedded continental
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in north-western Alberta. It is also equivalent to the
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The Mannville Group includes the following sub-units:
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fine to medium sand (A, B and C sands, separated by
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It rests unconformably on the older 433:, and from multiple formations in the 970:very fine grained sandstone and shale 16:Stratigraphic Group in Western Canada 7: 1861:Frontier exploration and development 1349:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units. 1050:unconsolidated quartz sand with silt 704:Unit B: argillaceous limestone with 366:It takes the name from the town of 1789:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1765:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1741:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1717:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1693:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1669:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1645:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1621:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1597:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1573:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1549:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1525:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1496:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1472:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1448:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1424:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1400:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1371:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1326:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 1197:Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units 361:Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin 14: 1171:quartzose sandstone and siltstone 370:, and was first described in the 1840:Western Canada Sedimentary Basin 553:It is correlated with the lower 2822:Geologic groups of Saskatchewan 856:black and green shales and sand 875:sands with black fissile shale 213:up to 145 metres (480 ft) 1: 897:fine grained bituminous sands 460:Total gas reserves amount to 660:very fine to medium grained 601:Central and southern Alberta 374:well by A.W. Nauss in 1945. 1896:Northwestern Alberta Plains 530:Relationship to other units 510:, extending east-west from 490:in the Lower Mannville and 471:in the Lower Mannville and 2838: 2817:Geologic groups of Alberta 283:Northwest Mannville 1 well 1302:Alberta Geological Survey 1278:Alberta Geological Survey 1254:Alberta Geological Survey 1230:Alberta Geological Survey 1152:120 m (390 ft) 841:125 m (410 ft) 683: 639: 633: 26: 1923:Northern Rocky Mountains 1174:75 m (250 ft) 1133:36 m (120 ft) 1085:60 m (200 ft) 1053:30 m (100 ft) 986:sand with silt and shale 900:60 m (200 ft) 878:35 m (110 ft) 859:85 m (280 ft) 769:70 m (230 ft) 753:30 m (100 ft) 726:40 m (130 ft) 710:Unit C: dark shale with 677:35 m (110 ft) 498:in the Upper Mannville. 1909:North-central foothills 1856:Oil sands and heavy oil 1069:27 m (90 ft) 1037:14 m (50 ft) 1021:15 m (50 ft) 1005:12 m (40 ft) 989:25 m (80 ft) 973:18 m (60 ft) 957:15 m (50 ft) 751:40 m (130 ft) 701:fossiliferous limestone 534:The Mannville Group is 1012:General Petroleum Sand 818:Grand Rapids Formation 714:and sandstone interbed 567:Spirit River Formation 406:Hydrocarbon production 148:General Petroleum Sand 128:Grand Rapids Formation 2208:Glauconitic Sandstone 1094:Southern Saskatchewan 652:Glauconitic Sandstone 561:foothills and to the 421:is produced from the 372:Northwest Mannville 1 116:Glauconitic Sandstone 1880:Depositional regions 849:Clearwater Formation 739:Upper: fine grained 583:Swan River Formation 427:Clearwater Formation 272:53.3087°N 111.1541°W 132:Clearwater Formation 2435:Beaverhill Lake GRP 2152:Horseshoe Canyon FM 2099:Beaverhill Lake GRP 1948:Northeastern plains 1866:Natural gas liquids 1848:Hydrocarbon history 1793:"Success Formation" 1769:"Cantuar Formation" 1625:"General Petroleum" 909:Lloydminster region 571:Fort St. John Group 415:Athabasca Oil Sands 267: /  28:Stratigraphic range 2313:Porcupine Hills FM 2169:Ribstone Creek MBR 886:McMurray Formation 540:Joli Fou Formation 368:Mannville, Alberta 329:Mannville, Alberta 277:53.3087; -111.1541 136:McMurray Formation 2799: 2798: 2766:Stony Mountain FM 2644:Mission Canyon FM 2602:Gypsum Springs FM 1906:North-east Plains 1745:"Pense Formation" 1201:"Mannville Group" 1180: 1179: 1159:Success Formation 1140:Cantuar Formation 1091: 1090: 1044:Lloydminster Sand 951:and argillaceous 906: 905: 775: 774: 575:Cantuar Formation 441:areas in eastern 431:Wabasca oil field 342: 341: 204:Wabamun Formation 176:Success Formation 172:Cantuar Formation 156:Lloydminster Sand 2829: 2700:Saskatchewan GRP 2493:Judith River GRP 2463:Cypress Hills FM 2308:Cypress Hills FM 2299:Southern Alberta 1901:Canadian Rockies 1887:Southern Alberta 1833: 1826: 1819: 1810: 1803: 1802: 1800: 1799: 1785: 1779: 1778: 1776: 1775: 1761: 1755: 1754: 1752: 1751: 1737: 1731: 1730: 1728: 1727: 1713: 1707: 1706: 1704: 1703: 1689: 1683: 1682: 1680: 1679: 1665: 1659: 1658: 1656: 1655: 1641: 1635: 1634: 1632: 1631: 1617: 1611: 1610: 1608: 1607: 1593: 1587: 1586: 1584: 1583: 1569: 1563: 1562: 1560: 1559: 1553:"McLaren Member" 1545: 1539: 1538: 1536: 1535: 1521: 1515: 1514: 1512: 1511: 1502:. 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Index

Stratigraphic range
Cretaceous
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Geological group
Glauconitic Sandstone
Ostracod Beds
Ellerslie Member
Grand Rapids Formation
Clearwater Formation
McMurray Formation
Waseca Sand
Sparky Sand
General Petroleum Sand
Rex Sand
Lloydminster Sand
Cummings Member
Dina Member
Pense Formation
Cantuar Formation

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