Exploring for Oil and Gas Traps (AAPG Treatise of Petroleum Geology, Handbook of Petroleum Geology S.) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 089181602X ISBN 13: 9780891816027

Publisher: American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1999

Synopsis

Learn critical techniques for generating viable prospects. This is a how-to encyclopedia of prospecting for oil and gas. The book, an addition to the Handbook set of the Treatise of Petroleum Geology, focuses on procedures and proven petroleum exploration techniques that are critical for generating viable prospects. With an emphasis on the importance of creative thinking and the benefits of a multidisciplinary team approach, this publication provides a blueprint for your success as an oil finder. The book's twenty-one chapters deal with exploration philosophy, the concept and critical elements of traps in a petroleum system, evaluating the elements of a petroleum province, and methods for predicting reservoir occurrence, quality, and performance. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Founded in 1917, AAPG is the world's largest professional geological society. AAPG is a pillar of the world-wide scientific community. Our books foster timely scientific research, advance the science of geology and promote the most efficient methods of energy exploration & processing technology and practices available today. Some of the areas we publish in include: Well Log Analysis Geological Modeling Carbonate Petrology Seismic Imaging Reservoir Characterization Regional Petroleum Analysis Tectonics and Sedimentation Stratigraphy

Edition details

• Publisher: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 089181602X
• ISBN 13: 9780891816027
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1150
• Editor: Beaumont Edward A., Foster Norman H.