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PEE 201 — Petroleum Geology with Field Trip

3 units · PEE department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

the fundamentals of Geology that need to be understood and integrated with engineering data to effectively and optimally manage petroleum reservoirs
conditions necessary for Petroleum formation and accumulation
the various methods of evaluating source rock potential
the differences and peculiarities of some Nigerian basins
the variety of geologic data that are integrated together to carefully describe the three- dimensional geometry of a reservoir;
be able to prepare various subsurface maps and calculate reserves

Course contents

Earth Structure and Depositional Systems. Origin, Maturation, Migration and Accumulation of Petroleum. Trapping Mechanisms. Abnormal pressure. Petroleum prospecting and tools. Uses of geological data, reservoir rocks and fluids. Subsurface maps, Correlation principles. Petroleum as a resource. Petroleum Geology of Nigerian Sedimentary Basins and Evaluation: Niger Delta, Chad Basin, Anambra Basin, etc. NOTE: Geologic field trip added for completeness 300 Level

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PEE 201 — Petroleum Geology with Field Trip

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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