To the question of local stratigraphic subdivisions of Cretaceous sediments of the Ukrainian sector of the northwestern shelf of the Black Sea. Article 2. Upper cretaceous
Journal: Visnyk of V N Karazin Kharkiv National University series Geology Geography Ecology
Year: 2025

Introduction. Upper Cretaceous deposits are widespread on the northwestern shelf of the Black Sea. They were discovered by drilling 35 wells on 18 areas and are considered promising for hydrocarbons. In these deposits, the Shmidtivske (Maastrichtian) gas field was discovered, and non-industrial gas inflows were observed in the Golitsynske and Odeska fields, in the Karkinitska, Flangova and Shtileva areas, as well as numerous oil and gas shows. The success of further geological prospecting and ex