OilandGasExploration
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tag/oil-and-gas-exploration
More in Politics. You might also like. More in Business. More in Entertainment. More in Media.
Hydrocarbon exploration – Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocarbon_exploration
Hydrocarbon exploration (or oilandgasexploration ) 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 gas–oilcontact on a seismic section.
OilandGasExploration – NOAA Ocean Explorer – Expedition to the Deep Slope
http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/06mexico/background/oil/oil.html
Expedition to the Deep Slope. Ask an Explorer. This map of the northern Gulf of Mexico shows the nearly 4,000 active oilandgas platforms. Click image for larger view and image credit. Types of offshore oilandgasstructures.
New 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)
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 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 & Gas
A short animation showing the stages of the drilling process, starting with preparing the surface, continuing through drilling, casing, well logging, and production.
Oil and Gas Exploration and Development News, Research: Oil …
http://www.ogj.com/oil-exploration-and-development.html
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
http://www.bp.com/sectiongenericarticle.do%3FcategoryId%3D9021489%26contentId%3D7039991
BP use sophisticated technologies and tried-and-true techniques to find oil andgas under the earth’s surface. Find out how we go about finding oil and gas. x.
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
http://www.intertek.com/energy/upstream/oil-and-gas-exploration-production/
Intertek Oil and Gas upstream services offer independent, mission-critical expertise to the energy exploration and production (E&P) industry. Intertek provides …
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
http://www.wikinvest.com/industry/Oil_%2526_Gas_Drilling
Heavy Earth Resources Inc. OTCQB HEVI an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central and South America is pleased to announce …
The Oil Drum | Articles in topic “Geology/Exploration”
http://www.theoildrum.com/topic/geology_exploration
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
http://technology.infomine.com/geomine/articles.aspx
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 …
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.
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