Basin Analysis
Candidates:
Geologists and geophysicists who are participating in the exploration activities.
Summary:
The understanding of basin information and evolution is essential to better detecting the potential areas within a petroleum basin. The course covers the exploration concepts and the application of different exploration strategies of hydrocarbon evaluation to different sedimentary basin types.
Contents:
- Plate-tectonics
- Basin formation and evolution
- Depositional Systems
- Tectonic settings
- Sequence stratigraphic analysis
- Subsidence analysis and basin analysis
- Complex basins and exploration strategies
- Arabian Gulf Basin