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Petroleum Geology and Reservoirs

How hydrocarbons form, where they accumulate, and how a reservoir behaves when produced. Covers the petroleum system, rock and fluid properties, drive mechanisms and recovery factors, reservoir characterisation and modelling, and the reserves classification that turns geology into a commercial statement.

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Modules
7
Lessons
30
Duration
5h 57m
Level
Intermediate
Quizzes
7 graded
Enrolled
14
Industries

Course content

7 modules · 30 lessons · 5h 57m

The geological background every petroleum professional uses: sedimentary basins, depositional environments, structural geology, and how to read subsurface maps and sections.

  • Sedimentary Basins and Geological Time
    Preview
    11 min
  • Depositional Environments and Reservoir Geometry12 min
  • Structural Geology for Petroleum Work12 min
  • Reading Subsurface Maps and Sections11 min
  • Foundations of Subsurface Work quiz8 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Petroleum Geology
Reservoir Engineering
Porosity
Reserves
Subsurface

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