GEO ExPro Vol. 16, No. 4 Out Now!
Geoscience magazine GEO ExPro Vol. 16, No. 4 is now available for download. This edition of GEO ExPro focuses on South America and Deepwater Exploration; Interpretation Software; the Energy Transition.…
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Changing the Public Perception of the Oil Industry
The oil industry is the target of sustained negative pressure, essentially calling for production to cease immediately. What should it do? The argument against the industry is simple, emotive, and…
A New Era for the Geoscientist
Following on from their very successful and exciting first forum on the energy transition in September 2018 (A New Era in Geoscience), the AAPG are holding a follow-on meeting in…
Recent Advances in Climate Change Research: Part II – Arrhenius and Blackbody Radiation
In Part II we look at Arrhenius’ seminal 1896 paper and see how it relates to blackbody radiation and absorption of infrared radiation by the atmosphere, taking a closer look…
Recent Advances in Climate Change Research: Part I – Blackbody Radiation and Milankovic Cycles
Geoscience will probably play an important role in mitigating carbon dioxide emissions. In part one of this series, we discuss some history and physics behind the topic of climate change…
Seismic Data Collection Using Vibroseis Technology
The modern vibroseis is a complex, delicately tuned machine. The shaking gets translated into seismic data to provide insights into the subsurface for oil, gas and resource exploration. An 80,000…
Digital Transformation to Boost Oil and Gas Production
In the upstream oil and gas industry, digital transformation is changing how companies do business. According to Booz Allen Hamilton (December 2018), digital transformation of E&P proprietary data could save…
Digital Technology Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry
As companies look to increase efficiency, what are the key digital technologies that will shape the future of the oil and gas industry over the next decade? Artificial Intelligence –…
Advancing Geophysical Interpretation in Oil and Gas Exploration
Geophysics must change – but it must also remain meaningful. “Geophysical data are a part of everything that we do,” Stephen Greenlee, president of ExxonMobil Exploration Co., told a roomful…
Advancing Marine Seismic Imaging: From Sensor to Image
A new focus on innovation, technology and collaboration for the advancement of marine seismic acquisition is developing. Can Our Industry Still Innovate Marine Seismic Acquisition ? An example of innovation:…
A Strong Start to CSEM Services in 2019
EMGS has to date acquired 950 surveys in 36 countries and territories, from Spitsbergen to New Zealand, all calling on their specialist CSEM services. Source: EMGS. EMGS has to date…
Happy Birthday, GEO ExPro!
Celebrating fifteen years of explaining oil and gas geoscience and technology to geoscientists, petroleum engineers and the wider public. Christine Karlsson and Ingvild Carstens help Kirsti at the launch of…