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Apr 23, 2024
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GOL 432L - Petroleum Geology and Fossil Fuels Lab Credit(s): 0
Two hours lecture plus three hours lab. An introduction to fossil fuels with an emphasis on hydrocarbon generation and exploration techniques. Topics will include properties of hydrocarbons; preservation conditions and migration pathways; source rocks, reservoir rocks and trapping mechanisms; common exploration techniques, such as wireline logging and seismic interpretation; and an overview on the preservation and exploration of other fossil fuels, such as coal, unconventional hydrocarbons, tar sands and methane clathrates. Concurrently: No Co-requisite(s): GOL 432
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