In Which Geologic Setting Are Oil and Gas Reserves Most

question 53

Multiple Choice

In which geologic setting are oil and gas reserves most likely to be found?

• A) in volcanic arcs adjacent to a subduction zone
• B) in continent-continent collision zones with low-grade regional metamorphism
• C) in the accretionary wedge sediments along a subduction zone
• D) in sedimentary basins along passive continental margins

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