In this part, we introduce you to the 1D window-grey radiation model of the atmosphere, which illustrates the physical essence of the mechanism by which a CO2 increase cools the…

Sea Bed Logging is a new technology that offers the opportunity to detect trapped hydrocarbons in the subsurface prior to drilling. Shell EP has recently conducted a number of very…

The recent discovery and development of the Covenant oil field by Wolverine Oil & Gas Corporation in the Central Utah fold-and-thrust belt opens a new exploration province in North America,…

The introduction of Q-Marine* technology a few years ago has given WesternGeco a competitive edge, the company claims. In the Oslo Technology Centre they are proud of having been crucial…

Over the years remote sensing has developed from an obscure and expensive experiment to an essential and cost effective tool in the search for hydrocarbons, particularly in remote and inaccessible…

AVO analysis provides the geologists with a powerful tool that give information about pore fluids, lithologies and reservoir pressures. However, AVO signatures can easily be misinterpreted without a proper feasibility…