Practical Geology

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ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="5"></div> <div> Exploring for oil & gas. </div> <div> <IMG SRC="50eaf830.jpg" border=0 width="175" height="131" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="5"></div> <div> 3D Seismic</div> <div> <IMG SRC="511af8f0.jpg" border=0 width="175" height="143" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="5"></div> <div> Tools of the trade.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="513af960.jpg" border=0 width="175" height="150" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="5"></div> <div> Natural Gas: Past & Future</div> <div> <IMG SRC="50caf840.jpg" border=0 width="175" height="132" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="5"></div> <div> Leasing, PSA's, etc.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="512af830.jpg" border=0 width="175" height="131" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="5"> </div> <div> And much, much more...</div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=355 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I><B><U>Practical Geology for the Non-Geologist</U></B></I><I><B>     </B></I><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFF00" FACE="Arial" > <a href="id21.htm" target="_top" csb-linktype="CSBPage"><img src="HTMLobj-1310/o.jpg" alt="Brochure and Registration Form" border="0" align="bottom" csb-maintain-proportions="0" width="250" height="30" csb-button="Plain-Black" csb-font="" csb-font-bold="True" csb-font-italic="True" csb-font-strikethrough="False" csb-font-underline="False" csb-font-size="10" csb-font-color-o="16777215" csb-font-color-h="0" csb-font-color-p="0" csb-font-horiz="Center" csb-font-verti="Center" csb-font-left="0" csb-font-top="0" csb-img-hover="1" csb-img-press="1" csb-img-preload="0" csb-img-backcolor="986895" onmouseout="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1310/o.jpg'" onmouseover="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1310/h.jpg'" onmouseup="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1310/h.jpg'" onmousedown="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1310/p.jpg'"></a>  </FONT></div> <div> By popular request, we have combined this course again for 2010 with the Petroleum Engineering for Non Engineers course. The two classes together present a comprehensive study of the upstream.</div> <div> This nontechnical course is an uncomplicated overview of petroleum geology from the origin of the earth to finding oil & gas. The course follows a logical progression from historical geology including plate tectonics,  rock types, petroleum geology and its evaluation, through exploration methods including seismic and well logging. <U>The presentation is extremely visual employing hundreds of photos, graphics, videos & charts.</U></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Course Objectives</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">History Geology -  the rock cycle, earth's interior and crust, volcanics</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Minerals and rock types - what minerals are and how they make up different kinds of rocks</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Plate tectonics - subduction and spreading, mountain building, volcanoes, surface changes</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Geologic time - age of the earth, geologic time periods, changing face of the earth, historical sea and land life</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sedimentary Rocks - origin of sedimentary rocks, sandstones, shales, carbonates, types of deposition, digenesis</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Rock qualities - the nature of reservoir rocks, porosity & permeability</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Structural geology - folds, anticlines, faults, basic traps, unconformities, strike & dip, </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Petroleum geology - nature of hydrocarbons, source rocks & migration, pore saturation, more on traps</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Seismic 101 - what is seismic, how it is used, types, interrelation, VSP, 2D, 3D, 4D, applications, examples</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Well logging basics - types of well logs, calculating well logs, interpretation of logs, correlating logs, trends, </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Geologic mapping - structural & isopach maps, other maps, contouring, uses of maps, computer maps & integrated geological software</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Basin review - a review of the major producing formations in selected major US and world basins, compares formation qualities</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Petroleum reservoirs - types of reservoirs and driving mechanisms, primary and improved recovery, basic reserve estimating</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Unconventional reservoirs - nature of coalbed, gas shale, oil shale and tar sand reservoirs</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Numerous class exercises on all major subjects plus several short videos</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>About This Course</B></I></div> <div> Included in each course is a 350+page workbook of slides, charts, illustrations, exercises, outlines, glossary and articles. Attendees find this book makes a good reference long after taking the class. </div> <div> A continental breakfast for morning classes plus midmorning and afternoon break with refreshments will be served. </div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Prerequisites For This Course</B></I></div> <div> There are no prerequisites for this course. </div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Continuing Education Credits</B></I></div> <bR> <div> Continuing education credits, CPE, CPL., etc., have been granted for our courses by most states. Please call about your particular professional educational credits. We will do whatever we can to make sure you obtain those valuable CPE credits. </div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Download our latest brochure showing dates and registration form:</B></I></div> <bR> <div>  <a href="id21.htm" target="_top" csb-linktype="CSBPage"><img src="HTMLobj-1311/o.jpg" alt="Brochure and Registration Form" border="0" align="bottom" csb-maintain-proportions="0" width="250" height="30" csb-button="Plain-Black" csb-font="" csb-font-bold="True" csb-font-italic="True" csb-font-strikethrough="False" csb-font-underline="False" csb-font-size="10" csb-font-color-o="16777215" csb-font-color-h="0" csb-font-color-p="0" csb-font-horiz="Center" csb-font-verti="Center" csb-font-left="0" csb-font-top="0" csb-img-hover="1" csb-img-press="1" csb-img-preload="0" csb-img-backcolor="986895" onmouseout="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1311/o.jpg'" onmouseover="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1311/h.jpg'" onmouseup="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1311/h.jpg'" onmousedown="javascript:this.src='HTMLobj-1311/p.jpg'"></a>  </div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>