Oil and Gas Exploration

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Hydrocarbon exploration – Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocarbon_exploration
Hydrocarbon exploration (or oil and gas exploration ) is the search by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth’s surface, such as oil and natural gas. Possibly an oil-water, gas-water or gasoilcontact on a seismic section.

Oil and Gas Exploration – NOAA Ocean Explorer – Expedition to the Deep Slope
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Expedition to the Deep Slope. Ask an Explorer. This map of the northern Gulf of Mexico shows the nearly 4,000 active oil and gas platforms. Click image for larger view and image credit. Types of offshore oil and gasstructures.

 

New Oil and Gas ExplorationNew Oil and Gas Exploration
Growing up in and around Texas oilfields, this topic holds a special interest for me. (from “The Faces of the Earth” series: Building the Planet)

 

How 3D Seismic Is Used To Explore Oil And Gas (Geophysics Rocks)How 3D Seismic Is Used To Explore Oil And Gas (Geophysics Rocks)
Video Source: www.youtube.com Turn Key Oil does not own the rights to this video and it is to be used for educational purposes only. One of the most powerful geophysical technologies is 3D Seismic. Geophysical companies profile the sea floor and use sound to create images thousands of feet below the subsurface. Watch this video to learn more about the technology.

 

Modern Land Drilling Rig Oil and GasModern Land Drilling Rig Oil and Gas
At Industrial 3D, we specialize in Industrial and Commercial graphics. We produce multimedia, 3D animation, 3D illustration and graphics for the Oil, Gas and Energy industries. We have over 15 years of technical graphic experience focused on the latest in 3D Animation and Illustration technology, we provide our clients with highly detailed animations, renderings, presentations and technical illustration materials that are clear, powerful and precise. Our team is a unique blend of illustrators, artists, designers and animators with extensive experience which focuses mainly on Oil, Gas, Petroleum, Energy and Mechanical industries. This gives us the ability to approach and solve any presentation or marketing task that requires 3d animation and illustration in the Industrial Market.

 

Drilling - Oil & GasDrilling – Oil & Gas
A short animation showing the stages of the drilling process, starting with preparing the surface, continuing through drilling, casing, well logging, and production.

 List of acronyms in oil and gas exploration and production
The oil and gas industry uses many acronym s and abbreviation s. EPIDORIS – Exploration and Production Integrated Drilling Operations and

Oil and Gas Exploration and Development News, Research: Oil …
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World-class deepwater natural gas discoveries offshore in the Indian Ocean have turned the East African margin into one of the planet’s hottest exploration

Oil and gas exploration | What we do | BP
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BP use sophisticated technologies and tried-and-true techniques to find oil and gas under the earth’s surface. Find out how we go about finding oil and gas. x.

Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
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Intertek Oil and Gas upstream services offer independent, mission-critical expertise to the energy exploration and production (E&P) industry. Intertek provides

Oil & Gas Investments | Oil and Gas Securities | Texas Oil and Gas …
http://www.breitlingoilandgas.com/
Breitling Oil and Gas was founded in October of 2004 on the fundamental principles of applying state-of-the-art petroleum and natural gas exploration and

Oil and Gas Exploration and Production – Satellite Imaging …
http://www.satimagingcorp.com/svc/exploration.html
Satellite Remote Sensing services are provided with over 40 years experience in the global oil and gas industry. Satellite Imaging Corporation understands

Industry:Oil & Gas Drilling
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Heavy Earth Resources Inc. OTCQB HEVI an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central and South America is pleased to announce

 

Exploration Geology – Articles

The Oil Drum | Articles in topic “Geology/Exploration”
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Oct 17, 2012 Jean worked 37 years for TOTAL on exploration and production of oil and gas, and since his retirement, has worked tirelessly to analyse the

Exploration and Geological Technology Articles | TechnoMine
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This site includes news, views, and reviews about geology, geochemistry, exploration, and other engineering, scientific, and environmental activities related to

Exploration Geology
http://www.srk.com/en/newsletter/exploration-geology
Measuring the effectiveness of geological exploration and looking for trends that drivers for continued investment in the exploration industry. read full article

Mineral exploration
Mineral exploration is the process of finding ore (commercially viable because the geology is poorly understood at the conception of an

Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel
The Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel was a geological survey made by order of the Secretary of War according to acts of

 

List of Geological Application Software for Geology Students

Below a list of geological application software required for geology students. The list shows the most common applications used by students and their usage. There are many more special applications available and students are advised to check them for more information.

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Subject Name Use
Word Processing

 

 

Microsoft  Office Word reports, assignment, thesis
Adobe Acrobat PDF (free software) reading and printing document
Endnote Bibliography
Presentation PowerPoint For report presentation
Graphics, Drawing and Publishing

 

MS Publisher Desktop publishing
Freehand MX diagram and figures for reports, assignment, thesis etc
Grapher A graphics software package to create high-quality 2D and 3D graphics for publication and presentation
Image Processing

 

 

ImageJ Image analysis aerial photos
ImageTool Image analysis,  thin sections
Motic Image analysis
Data storage Microsoft Access General geological data management
Statistics Microsoft  Excel For basic stats (Harker, bar, pie, column… )
Minitab Statistical modeling
Statigraphics A software package for statistical data analysis
Geochemistry

 

 

 

 

 

MinPet Most geochemistry plots, modeling
Petmin Most geochemistry plots, modeling
NewPet Most geochemistry plots, modeling
Igpet Most geochemistry plots, modeling
KaleidaGraph Most geochemistry plots, SHRIMP data processing
Grapher 2D and 3D graphic
Engineering Matlab Numerical modeling processing etc
 
Contouring Surfer Convert in a data into contour, surface, wireframe, vector, image, shaded relief, and post maps. Virtually all aspects of your maps can be customized to produce exactly the presentation you want.
Mapping/GIS Civil 3D (AutoCAD) geological maps, engineering drawing…
  ArcView storing and manipulating data
3–D mapping Stereo Mapper stereo view of aerial photos
GPS GPS Pathfinder processing you GPS survey data
Geodimeter Terramodel processing your EDM survey
Stratigraphy Strater advanced plotting of downhole data
Rock science Dip plotting orientation based data
  RocData strength analysis of rock and soil
  RockSupport estimating support in circular tunnels
  Examine2D excavation analysis for mines
  Rockfall rockfall calculations
  Slide slope stability analysis
  Examine3D 3-D elastic analysis for excavations
  Rocklab Hoek-Brown failure
  Swedge stability of wedges in rockslopes
  Phase 2-D plastic finite element programme
  RockPlane stability of planar sliing blocks
  Unwedge stability of wedges in underground excavations
Rockworks99 Same as Rockscience (inferior)
Colorado Rock Fall Simulation Rockfall simulation
Geoslope Same as Rockscience (inferior) various tools
Vulcan 3D mining software solution that can validate and transform raw mining data into dynamic 3D models
Vulcan advance3D mining modeling
Seismic Management

 

 

 

 

StrataVisor seismograph software
KingdomSuite seismic data processing
Voxler advance 3D modelling
Move 2009.1 Structural modelling
Socet Set/XPG Photogrametry
Mineral Exploration Management Interdex Mineral exploration software packages
other software DAN dynamic analysis of flow-like landslide
  Galena slope stability
  Win_EKKO_Pro GPR
  Transform3-D visualize image data

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