Old Finding (Classic Reprint): An Introduction to the Geological Study of Petroleum: An Introduction to the Geological Study of Petroleum (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Discover how geology unlocks the mystery of petroleum This clear, introductory text explains how oil-bearing rocks reach the surface and how geologists read clues like asphalt exudations, mud-volcanoes, and surface geology to locate rich oil sources. Rich in field-based observations, it shows what surface features reveal about subsurface oil and gas.
The book walks readers through real-world phenomena, from pitch lakes to asphalt depots, and explains how these signs point to underlying petroleum reserves. It uses vivid examples from regions such as Trinidad and elsewhere to illustrate how surface processes reveal the geology of oil formation and migration. The discussion emphasizes practical tools for exploration without relying on complex jargon.
- How asphalt outcrops and mud-volcanoes form and what they signal about oil beneath the surface
- How to interpret surface features to infer dip, structure, and potential oilfields
- Differences between stable pitch deposits and variable, refined asphalt versus crude oils
- Real-world examples that connect theory to field exploration and discovery
Ideal for readers curious about the geology behind petroleum exploration and the practical signs that hint at valuable oil-bearing formations.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Get to the root of the matter with this comprehensive guide to finding oil, a key component of modern life. Learn the practical and scientific principles on which the oil industry is based. This book provides a breakdown of the theoretical controversies surrounding the origins of oil, whether it stems from animal remains or decayed plant matter, and reviews the evidence for each side. It also addresses the processes of formation, migration, and storage of oil beneath the Earth's surface and explains how to interpret the geological structures that may indicate the presence of oil. Whether you're a geologist, an industry professional, or just fascinated by the subject, this book will enhance your understanding of the science of oil finding, a critical skill that has shaped the development of human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330195468_0
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