Here are some selected names of geological features and formations that may be important to be aware of in petroleum geology.
- TX - Llano Uplift
- TX - Pecos Arch
- TX, NM - Diablo
- TX - Red River Uplift
- TX, OK - Amarillo-Witchita-Arbucke
- NM, AZ - Kaibab-Fort Defiance - Zuni
- ID, NV - Antler Belt
- UT - Oquirrh Basin
- UT - Emery
- AZ, NM, CO, UT - Paradox Basin
- WY - Hartville Uplift
- WY, CO - Front Range-Pedernal Uplift
- CO - Central Colorado Basin
- CO, UT, NM - Uncompahgre
- KS - Nemaha Uplift
- KS, NE - Central Kansas Uplift