Overview
Provides state-of-the-art knowledge required by geoscientists seeking a career in the petroleum industry
Written by authors with many years of professional experience
A valuable primer for tackling much more specialized, in-depth information and issues related to exploration and recovery of oil and gas
New chapters added and others expanded on geophysical methods in general and electromagnetic exploration methods in particular
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This comprehensive textbook presents an overview of petroleum geoscience for geologists active in the petroleum industry, while also offering a useful guide for students interested in environmental geology, engineering geology and other aspects of sedimentary geology. In this second edition, new chapters have been added and others expanded, covering geophysical methods in general and electromagnetic exploration methods in particular, as well as reservoir modeling and production, unconventional resources and practical petroleum exploration.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Petroleum Geoscience
Book Subtitle: From Sedimentary Environments to Rock Physics
Editors: Knut Bjørlykke
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34132-8
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-34131-1Published: 19 June 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51896-0Published: 29 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-34132-8Published: 19 May 2015
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XIII, 662
Number of Illustrations: 92 b/w illustrations, 409 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geology