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Oil Leaking Fault through Capillary (Entry Pressure) break
Description: A fault leaking Oil. The capillary entry forces formed by the Shale Gauge Ratio are overcome by the buoyancy forces of the Oil and a spill point forms at this location along the fault plane.
Words in this image: OWC, oil, leak, point, water, capillary entry pressure, SGR, shale gauge ratio, oil buoyancy force, depth, fault