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Elements of petroleum geology

Selley, Richard C.

Elements of petroleum geology - 4th edition - New Delhi : Elsevier/RELX India Pvt. Ltd., 2023. - ix, 622 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Elements of Petroleum Geology, Fourth Edition is a useful primer for geophysicists, geologists and petroleum engineers in the oil industry who wish to expand their knowledge beyond their specialized area. It is also an excellent introductory text for a university course in petroleum geoscience. This updated edition includes new case studies on non-conventional exploration, including tight oil and shale gas exploration, as well as coverage of the impacts on petroleum geology on the environment. Sections on shale reservoirs, flow units and containers, IOR and EOR, giant petroleum provinces, halo reservoirs, and resource estimation methods are also expanded.

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Geology
Natural gas--Geology
Petroleum--Geology

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