Knut Bjørlykke

Professor Emeritus - Study of sedimentary basins
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Academic Interests

  • Petroleum Geology
  • Diagenesis
  • Reservoir Geology
  • Compaction, fluid flow and stress in sedimentary basins

Employment history

  • 2008 - present: Professor Emeritus, Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo.
  • 1984 - 2008: Professor of Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology, Department of Geology/Geosciences, University of Oslo.
  • 1998 autumn: Visiting Professor at the University of Bern and University of Newcastle, UK.
  • 1994 Aug-Dec: Visiting Professor at Colorado School of Mines. Golden, Colorado, USA.
  • 1981 - 82 & 1990 - 91 (1/2 yrs). Visiting Professor at University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
  • 1976 - 84: Professor of Petroleum Geology, Department of Geology, University of Bergen, Norway.
  • 1971 - 76: Associate Professor in Sedimentology, University of Oslo.
  • 1969 - 71: University Lecturer at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
  • 1966: Visiting research fellow (6 months) at the Sedimentology Research Laboratory, University of Reading, UK.
  • 1965 - 69: Amanuensis (Lecturer), Department of Geology, University of Oslo.
  • 1963 - 65: Research Assistant, Department of Geology, University of Oslo.

Higher education

1974  Dr. Philos degree, University of Oslo. 
1964  Cand Real (MSc) in Geology, University of Oslo.

Honoraria

  • 2009 The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Honorary Award.
  • 2009 "Brøggerprisen” (the Brøgger Price), the Norwegian Geological Society.
  • 2008 Appointed Member of The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters/DKNVS.
  • 2003 Received the Grover E. Murray Memorial Distinguished Educator Award for 2003 from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
  • 2003 Boyd Visiting Lecturer at University of Texas, Austin, USA.
  • 1999-2000 Appointed Distinguished Lecturer for a lecture tour of North America by the American Association of Petroleum Geologist.
  • 1996-97 Appointed The Distinguished Lecturer for a lecture tour of Europe by the American Association of Petroleum Geologist.
  • 1994 Best paper award from the American Chemical Soc. for the paper by Karlsen, D., Nedkvitne, T., Bjørlykke, K. & Larter S. (Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta. 57, 3641-3659)
  • 1992 Elected Honorary Fellow of The Geological Society of London.
  • 1992 Awarded DGMK-Kolleg and invited by "Deusche Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Erdøl, Erdgass und Kohle" to give a series of Honorary Lectures sponsered by this society at German Universities.
  • 1991 Statoils Research Prize (Statoils Forskerpris), first year it was awarded.
  • 1985 Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters/DNVA.
  • 1970 The Reusch Medal for younger researchers, The Norwegian Gological Society.
Tags: Geology, Sedimentology, Diagenesis, Petroleum geology, Reservoir geology, Compaction

Publications

  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2019). Early history of petroleum exploration offshore Norway and its impact on geoscience teaching and research. Norwegian Journal of Geology. ISSN 2387-5844. 99(3). doi: 10.17850/njg99-3-2. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ehrenberg, Stephen N.; Walderhaug, Olav & Bjørlykke, Knut (2018). Discussion of “Microfacies, diagenesis and oil emplacement of the Upper Jurassic Arab-D carbonate reservoir in an oil field in central Saudi Arabia (Khurais Complex)” by Rosales et al. (2018). Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 100, p. 551–553. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2018.11.041.
  • Nooraiepour, Mohammad; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Hellevang, Helge & Bjørlykke, Knut (2017). Experimental mechanical compaction of reconstituted shale and mudstone aggregates: Investigation of petrophysical and acoustic properties of SW Barents Sea cap rock sequences. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 80, p. 265–292. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.12.003.
  • Mangerud, Gunn; Vigran, Jorun Os; Bjørlykke, Knut & Riding, James B. (2016). A biography and obituary of Svein B. Manum (1926–2015). Palynology. ISSN 0191-6122. 40(3), p. iii–x. doi: 10.1080/01916122.2016.1209319.
  • Xi, Kelai; Cao, Yingchang; Haile, Beyene Girma; Zhu, Rukai; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2016). How does the pore-throat size control the reservoir quality and oiliness of tight sandstones? The case of the Lower Cretaceous Quantou Formation in the southern Songliao Basin, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 76, p. 1–15. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.05.001.
  • Xi, Kelai; Cao, Y; Jahren, Jens; Zhu, R; Bjørlykke, Knut & Zhang, X [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2015). Quartz cement and its origin in tight sandstone reservoirs of the Cretaceous Quantou formation in the southern Songliao basin, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 66(4), p. 748–763. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2015.07.017.
  • Xi, Kelai; Cao, Y; Jahren, Jens; Zhu, R; Bjørlykke, Knut & Haile, Beyene Girma [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2015). Diagenesis and reservoir quality of the Lower Cretaceous Quantou Formation tight sandstones in the southern Songliao Basin, China. Sedimentary Geology. ISSN 0037-0738. 330, p. 90–107. doi: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2015.10.007.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2014). Relationships between depositional environments, burial history and rock properties. Some principal aspects of diagenetic process in sedimentary basins. Sedimentary Geology. ISSN 0037-0738. 301, p. 1–14. doi: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2013.12.002.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2012). Open or closed geochemical systems during diagenesis in sedimentary basins: Constraints on mass transfer during diagenesis and the prediction of porosity in sandstone and carbonate reservoirs. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 96(12), p. 2193–2214. doi: 10.1306/04301211139.
  • Ehrenberg, Stephen N.; Walderhaug, Olav & Bjørlykke, Knut (2012). Carbonate porosity creation by mesogenetic dissolution: Reality or illusion? American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 96(2), p. 217–233. doi: 10.1306/05031110187.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens; Berre, Toralv; Grande, Lars & Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Permeability Anisotropy in Synthetic Mudstones − An Experimental Study. In EAGE, 2011 (Eds.), 73rd EAGE Conference & Exhibition Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2011. European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). ISSN 978-90-73834-12-5. doi: 10.1144/1354-079308-773.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Helge, Hellevang & Per, Aaard (2011). Konsekvensene av surere hav. Noen geokjemiske betraktninger av betydning for livet i havet. Biolog. ISSN 0801-0722. 29(2), p. 28–34.
  • Maast, Tom Erik; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Diagenetic controls on reservoir quality in Middle to Upper Jurassic sandstones in the South Viking Graben, North Sea. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 95(11), p. 1937–1958. doi: 10.1306/03071110122.
  • Fawad, Manzar; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Mechanical compaction and ultrasonic velocity of sands with different texture and mineralogical composition. Geophysical Prospecting. ISSN 0016-8025. 59(4), p. 697–720. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2478.2011.00951.x.
  • Gundersen, Elisabeth; Flekkøy, Eirik Grude; Bjørlykke, Knut; Feder, Jens & Jamtveit, Bjørn (2011). Fracture spacing during hydro-fracturing of cap-rocks. Geofluids. ISSN 1468-8115. 11(3), p. 280–293. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-8123.2011.00338.x.
  • Fawad, Manzar; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Experimental mechanical compaction to measure the influence of pore pressure on compressional wave velocity in unconsolidated sands. First Break. ISSN 0263-5046. 28(10), p. 53–59.
  • Croizé, Delphine; Bjørlykke, Knut; Jahren, Jens & Renard, Francois Marie Paul L (2010). Experimental mechanical and chemical compaction of carbonate sand. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Solid Earth. ISSN 2169-9313. 115. doi: 10.1029/2010JB007697.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Sedimentary geochemistry. How sediments are produced. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 87–111.
  • Faleide, Jan Inge; Bjørlykke, Knut & Gabrielsen, Roy H. (2010). Geology of the Norwegian continental shelf. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 467–499.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Unconventional hydrocarbons: oil shales, heavy oil, tar sands, shale gas and gas hydrates. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 459–465.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Production geology. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 445–458.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Well logs: a brief introduction. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 361–373.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Petroleum migration. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 349–360.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Source rocks and petroleum geochemistry. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 339–348.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Compaction of sedimentary rocks including shales, sandstones and carbonates. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 329–337.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Høeg, Kaare & Mondol, Nazmul Haque (2010). Introduction to geomechanics: stress and strain in sedimentary basins. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 281–298.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Subsurface water and fluid flow in sedimentary basins. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 259–279.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Heat transport in sedimentary basins. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 253–257.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Sequence straigraphy, seismic stratigraphy and basin analysis. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 235–251.
  • Nagy, Jenø & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Stratigraphy. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 213–234.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Shales, silica deposits and evaporites. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 201–212.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2010). Sandstones and sandstone researvoirs. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 113–140.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Introduction to sedimentology. Sediment transport and sedimentary environments. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 27–85.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Introduction to petroleum geology. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 1–26.
  • Hanken, Nils-Martin; Bjørlykke, Knut & Nielsen, Jesper Kresten (2010). Carbonate sediments. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to rock Physics. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.. ISSN 978-3-642-02331-6. p. 141–200.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Jahren, Jens; Aagaard, Per & Fisher, Quentin (2010). Role of effective permeability distribution in estimating overpressure using basin modelling. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 27(8), p. 1684–1691. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2010.05.003.
  • Marcussen, Øyvind; Faleide, Jan Inge; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Mudstone compaction curves in basin modelling: a study of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Sediments in the northern North Sea. Basin Research. ISSN 0950-091X. 22(3), p. 324–340. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2009.00430.x.
  • Thyberg, Brit Inger; Jahren, Jens; Winje, Turid; Bjørlykke, Knut; Faleide, Jan Inge & Marcussen, Øyvind (2010). Quartz cementation in Late Cretaceous mudstones, northern North Sea: Changes in rock properties due to dissolution of smectite and precipitation of micro-quartz crystals. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 27(8), p. 1752–1764. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.07.005.
  • Fawad, Manzar; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Microfabric and rock properties of experimentally compressed silt-clay mixtures. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 27(8), p. 1698–1712. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.10.002.
  • Marcussen, Øyvind; Maast, Tom Erik; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Changes in physical properties of a reservoir sandstone as a function of burial depth - The Etive Formation, northern North Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 27(8), p. 1725–1735. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.11.007.
  • Croizé, Delphine; Renard, Francois Marie Paul L; Bjørlykke, Knut & Dysthe, Dag Kristian (2010). Experimental calcite dissolution under stress: Evolution of grain contact microstructure during pressure solution creep. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Solid Earth. ISSN 2169-9313. 115. doi: 10.1029/2010JB000869.
  • Croizé, Delphine; Ehrenberg, Stephen N.; Bjørlykke, Knut; Renard, Francois Marie Paul L & Jahren, Jens (2010). Petrophysical properties of bioclastic platform carbonates: implications for porosity controls during burial. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 27(8), p. 1765–1774. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.11.008.
  • Thyberg, Brit Inger; Jahren, Jens; Winje, Turid; Bjørlykke, Knut & Faleide, Jan Inge (2009). From mud to shale – rock stiffening by micro-quartz cementation. First Break. ISSN 0263-5046. 27, p. 15–20.
  • Marcussen, Øyvind; Thyberg, Brit Inger; Peltonen, Christer; Jahren, Jens; Bjørlykke, Knut & Faleide, Jan Inge (2009). Physical properties of Cenozoic mudstones from the northern North Sea: Impact of clay mineralogy on compaction trends. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 93(1), p. 127–150. doi: 10.1306/08220808044.
  • Voltolino, Marco; Wenk, Hans Rudolf; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2009). Anisotropy of experimentally compressed kaolinite-illite-quartz mixtures. Geophysics. ISSN 0016-8033. 74(1), p. D13–D23. doi: 10.1190/1.3002557.
  • Peltonen, Christer B.; Marcussen, Øyvind; Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2009). Clay mineral diagenesis and quartz cementation in mudstones: The effects of smectite to illite reaction on rock properties. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 26(6), p. 887–898. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2008.01.021.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Fawad, Manzar; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2008). Synthetic mudstone compaction trends and their use in pore pressure prediction. First Break. ISSN 0263-5046. 26, p. 43–51.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2008). Experimental compaction of clays- relationship between permeability and petrophysical properties in mudstones. Petroleum Geoscience. ISSN 1354-0793. 14, p. 319–337.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens; Bjørlykke, Knut & Brevik, Ivar (2008). Elastic properties of clay minerals, The Leading Edge 758-770. The Leading Edge. ISSN 1070-485X. p. 758–770.
  • Peltonen, Christer B.; Marcussen, Øyvind; Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2008). Mineralogical control on mudstone compaction: A study of Late Cretaceous to Early Tertiary mudstones of the Møre and Vøring basins, Norwegian Sea. Petroleum Geoscience. ISSN 1354-0793. 14(2), p. 127–138.
  • Mondol, MD Nazmul Haque; Bjørlykke, Knut; Jahren, Jens & Høeg, Kaare (2007). Experimental mechanical compaction of clay mineral aggregates - Changes in physical properties of mudstones during burial. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 24, p. 289–311. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2007.03.006.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2006). Effects of comapction processes on stress, fault. and fluid flow in sedimentary basins:examples from the Norwegian Margin. Geological Society Special Publication. ISSN 0305-8719. 253, p. 359–379.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2006). Modeling of fluid flow and overpressure- A discussion. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift. ISSN 0029-196X. 86(4), p. 415–417.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Høeg, Kaare; Faleide, Jan Inge & Jahren, Jens (2005). When Do Faults In Sedimentary Basins Leak? Stress and deformation in sedimentary Basins; examples from the North Sea and Haltenbanken Offshore Norway-a discussion. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 89, p. 1019–1031.
  • Storvoll, Vidar; Bjørlykke, Knut & Mondol, MD Nazmul Haque (2005). Velocity-depth trends om Mesozoic and Cenozoic sediments from the Norwegian Shelf. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 89, p. 359–381.
  • Gundersen, Unn Elisabeth; Flekkøy, Eirik Grude; Bjørlykke, Knut; Feder, Jens & Jamtveit, Bjørn (2005). Interactions and spacing of hydrofractures through cap-rocks. Geofluids. ISSN 1468-8115.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2004). Porøse bergarter avgjørende for økonomisk oljeproduksjon. In Carlson, A. B. (Eds.), Sluttrapport - Grunnleggende petroleumsforskning. Norges forskningsråd. ISSN 82-12-01899-7. p. 4–5.
  • Storvoll, Vidar & Bjørlykke, Knut (2004). Sonic velocity and grain contact properties in reservoir sandstones. Petroleum Geoscience. ISSN 1354-0793. 10, p. 215–226.
  • Karlsen, Dag Arild; Skeie, Jon Erik; Backer-Owe, Kristian & Bjørlykke, Knut (2004). PETROLEUM MIGRATION, FAULTS AND OVERPRESSURE-Part II--CASE HISTORY-THE HALTENBANKEN PETROLEUM PROVINCE, OFFSHORE NORWAY. Geological Society Special Publication. ISSN 0305-8719. 237, p. 305–372.
  • Nygård, Runar; Gutierrez, M; Høeg, Kaare & Bjørlykke, Knut (2004). Influence of burial history on microstructure and compaction behaviour of Kimmeridge clay. Petroleum Geoscience. ISSN 1354-0793. 10, p. 259–270.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2004). Faults,fractures and fluid flow in sedimentary basins. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata. ISSN 0006-6729. 45, p. 293–296.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2004). Knut O. Bjorlykke - Grover E. Murray Memorial Distinguished Educator Award - AAPG honorees, 2004 - Response. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 88(5), p. 674–575.

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  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2017). . History of Norwegian Petroleum Exploration and its impact and its impact on Norwegian Geosciences. What would Norwegian Geosceinces have been without the Petroleum Industry? Lecture at the EAGE meeting. Paris. June 2017.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Jahren, Jens; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Hellevang, Helge & Aagaard, Per (2017). Mechanical compaction of sand and clay: Constraints from experimental compaction, chemical reactions and fluid flow during burial-An overview.
  • Haile, Beyene Girma; Klausen, Tore Grane; Hellevang, Helge; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2016). Burial diagenesis of De Geerdalen Formation control by depositional facies distribution, Edgeøya, Svalbard.
  • Faleide, Jan Inge; Bjørlykke, Knut & Gabrielsen, Roy Helge (2015). Geology of the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience. From sedimentary environments to rock physics - second edition. Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology/Springer Verlag. ISSN 978-3-642-34131-1. p. 603–636.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2015). Geology of the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In Bjørlykke, Knut (Eds.), Petroleum Geoscience. From sedimentary environments to rock physics - second edition. Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology/Springer Verlag. ISSN 978-3-642-34131-1. p. 603–637. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-34132_25.
  • Haile, Beyene Girma; Xi, Kelai; Jahren, Jens; Aagaard, Per; Bjørlykke, Knut & Hellevang, Helge (2015). Burial Diagenesis in Triassic Sandstones: key to understand reservior quality evolution.
  • Haile, Beyene Girma; Xi, Kelai; Jahren, Jens; Aagaard, Per; Bjørlykke, Knut & Hellevang, Helge (2015). Burial diagenesis in Triassic siliciclastic reservoirs of the Barents Sea region.
  • Jahren, Jens; Haile, Beyene Girma; Hellevang, Helge; Bjørlykke, Knut & Ohm, Sverre Ekrene (2013). Fracture Patterns in Organic Rich Mudstones - Implications for Primary Petroleum Migration. EarthDoc. doi: 10.3997/2214-4609.20130098.
  • Ehrenberg, Stephen N.; Walderhaug, Olav & Bjørlykke, Knut (2013). Carbonate porosity creation by mesogenetic dissolution: Reality or illusion?: Reply. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. ISSN 0149-1423. 97(2), p. 347–349. doi: 10.1306/07111212089.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2012). Relationships between depositional environments, burial history and rock properties. Some principal aspects of diagentic processes.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2012). Ukonvensjonell olje og gass forurenser mer. Forskning.no. ISSN 1891-635X.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens; Berre, Toralv; Grande, Lars & Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Permeability Anisotropy in Synthetic Mudstones - An Experimental Study. (Five page extended abstract).
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Fawad, Manzar; Jahren, Jens; Avseth, Per Åge & Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Vs prediction in unconsolidated sands - Implications about shape, size, sorting and mineralogy of sand grains,
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Hellevang, Helge & Aagaard, Per (2011). Konsekvensene av surere hav.Noen geokjemiske betraktninger av betydning for livet i havet. Biologen. 2, p. 28–34.
  • Smith, Eivind & Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Knebling av fagfolk. Dagens næringsliv. ISSN 0803-9372. p. 3–3.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut (2011). Open-system chemical behaviour of Wilcox Group mudstones. How is large scale mass transfer at great burial depth in sedimentary basins possible? A discussion. Marine and Petroleum Geology. ISSN 0264-8172. 28(7), p. 1381–1382. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2011.01.009.
  • Fawad, Manzar; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Physical Properties of Sandstones Based on Experimental Compaction.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens; Berre, Toralv; Grande, Lars & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Permeability Anisotropy in Mudstones.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2010). Diagenetic reaction during deep burial in sedimentary basins. Consequences for differential stresses, fluid flow and rock properties.
  • Fawad, Manzar; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Seismic velocities from experimental compaction: New porosity and velocity-depth relations for sands with different textural and mineralogical composition.
  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Grande, Lars; Aker, Eyvind; Berre, Toralv; Ørbech, Trude & Duffaut, K [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2010). Velocity anisotropy of a shallow mudstone core.
  • Thyberg, Brit Inger; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). From mud to shale: Rock stiffening by quartz cementation during burial of Late Cretaceous mudstones, offshore Norway.
  • Bjørlykke, Knut; Jahren, Jens; Mondol, Nazmul Haque & Thyberg, Brit Inger (2010). Sediment compaction, fluid flow and rocks properties.
  • Fawad, Manzar; Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Jahren, Jens & Bjørlykke, Knut (2010). Which factors control mechanical compaction in sedimentary basins? Predicting rock properties like porosity and velocity (Vp, Vs)based on experimental compaction of sands with different mineralogy, grain size, shape and sorting.
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  • Mondol, Nazmul Haque; Bjørlykke, Knut & Jahren, Jens (2008). Petrophysical and acoustic properties of 50 well characterized synthetic mudstones.
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