Sessions

Introduction to hydrocarbon exploration

Genesis of hydrocarbon

Where to find hydrocarbon?

Sedimentary basins

Exploration strategy

Exploration and production phases

Resources and reserves

Exercises

Foundation of Seismic techniques

Wavefront and rays

Wavefront at an interface

Coefficients at an interface

Wave propagation in a stratified medium

Anatomy of a shot point

2-D and 3-D Seismic data

Exercises

Introduction to seismic interpretation

Final product of seismic processing

Starting interpretation

Well data

Procedure of seismic calibration Tying loops

Posting and contouring Maps

Exercises

Structural interpretation

Extensional regime

Faults in extensional regime

Main types of faults

Compressional regime

Faults in compressional regime

Main types of reverse faults

Exercises

Stratigraphic interpretation

Shoreline migration

Seismic sequence

Geometrical relationships

Interval filling configurations Progradations

Exercises

Quizz