Course Objectives:
1) To introduce you to petroleum geology, specifically the origins and types
of hydrocarbons and the locations of hydrocarbon (sedimentary basins,
reservoirs, traps, seals).
2) To introduce you to exploration techniques; seismics and interpretation,
well logs and interpretation, new technologies (Satellite techniques)
Useful Sources:
1 - Elements of Petroleum Geology by Richard Selley, Academic Press, 1998
2 - Geology and Geochemistry of oil and gas by George Chilingar, Elsevier Publication, 2005
1) To introduce you to petroleum geology, specifically the origins and types
of hydrocarbons and the locations of hydrocarbon (sedimentary basins,
reservoirs, traps, seals).
2) To introduce you to exploration techniques; seismics and interpretation,
well logs and interpretation, new technologies (Satellite techniques)
Useful Sources:
1 - Elements of Petroleum Geology by Richard Selley, Academic Press, 1998
2 - Geology and Geochemistry of oil and gas by George Chilingar, Elsevier Publication, 2005
Dynamic Earth
Dimensions of Earth’s Dynamics – Multidimensional
Dimensions of Earth’s Dynamics - Temporal
Geology in a descending view
