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The Hydrocarbon Pre-Drill Prediction Toolbox

How sharp are the technologies in the hydrocarbon pre-drill prediction toolbox for calculating the Geological Chance for Success (GCOS) in oil and gas exploration? Geological Chance of Success (GCOS) Figure…

Creating Excitement in the Geosciences

At G-Camp teachers learn about geology through a very diverse and eye-opening field experience, returning to their classrooms eager to share their new-found knowledge and create excitement in the geosciences…

The Importance of Mentoring

Geoscientist Paola Tello Guerrero explains why she thinks mentoring is important – for both sides of the relationship. At what stage in your career did you first find a mentor?…

The Olympus Oil Field Development Optimisation Challenge

Combined optimisation of well control and well placement for the improved production of oil and gas resources. What is the Olympus Challenge? The OLYMPUS Field Development Optimisation Challenge was developed…

Great Geologists by Mike Simmons

A history of some of the greatest geological minds introduces us to important geological controversies in this book “Great Geologists” by Mike Simmons. As Mike Simmons says in the introduction…

One Step Closer to Fully Automated Fault Extraction in 3D Seismic Data

To boldly go where no interpreter has gone before To Boldly Go Where No Interpreter Has Gone Before The Last Frontier in Seismic Interpretation: Automatic Fault Detection The Exmouth Basin…

Will US Oil Take Over the World?

Is the continuing rise in oil production from unconventional sources in the US financially viable? “In a major shift, the United States is set to produce more oil and liquids…

Great Expectations: Oil and Gas Drilling Campaigns in 2019

A number of interesting, but not very adventurous, drilling campaigns in oil and gas exploration are planned for 2019. A summary of expected wildcat drilling campaigns around the world for…

New Life to Old Maps

Regional maps combining both vintage and modern interpretations are vital tools for both students and professionals. What Do We Need? Exploration geoscientists understand the need for regional comprehension to frame…

Defining the Future of the Oil and Gas Industry

Embracing the energy transition and improving the general perception and knowledge of the energy industry will help define the future of oil and gas.   World liquid fuels production and…