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1 Geology and Petroleum

 1.1 Basic Geological Concepts(1)

 1.2 Basic Geological Concepts(2)

 1.3 Geologic Structure Sections

 1.4 Database System for Managing Geological Map Units in Geographic Information System

 1.5 Geology and Search for Petroleum

 1.6 Finding Oil and Gas

 1.7 Porosity

 1.8 Permeability

 1.9 Minerals

 1.10 Folded and Tilted Strata

 1.11 Petroleum Geology and Other Sciences

2 Description of Rocks

 2.1 Fossil Succession (1)

 2.2 Fossil Succession (2)

 2.3 Description of Sedimentary Rocks (1)

 2.4 Description of Sedimentary Rocks (2)

 2.5 Description on Igneous Rocks (1)

 2.6 Description on Igneous Rocks (2)

 2.7 Dikes, Sills and Batholiths

 2.8 Igneous Rocks and Metamorphic Rocks

 2.9 Origin of Metamorphic Rocks(1)

 2.10 Origin of Metamorphic Rocks(2)

 2.11 Relationship of Some Ore Deposits to Magmas(1)

 2.12 Relationship of Some Ore Deposits to Magmas(2)

 2.13 Properties of Reservoir Rock

 2.14 Pod of Active Source Rock

 2.15 Ages of Effective Source Beds (1)

 2.16 Ages of Effective Source Beds (2)

3 Accumulation of Petroleum

 3.1 Traps and Geology

 3.2 Traps

 3.3 Types of Petroleum Traps

 3.4 Origin and Generation of Oil and Gas

 3.5 Fluid Content of Reservoir

 3.6 Liquid Flow and Metering

 3.7 Accumulation of Petroleum (1)

 3.8 Accumulation of Petroleum (2)

 3.9 Reserves

 3.10 Reservoir Heterogeneity and Reserve Growth Opportunities

4 Petroleum System

 4.1 Levels of Petroleum Investigations

 4.2 Sedimentary Basin Investigations

 4.3 Petroleum System Investigations

 4.4 Play and Prospect Investigations

 4.5 Origin of Petroleum System

 4.6 Generative Basin

 4.7 Independent Petroliferous System

 4.8 Petroleum System Definitions and Characteristics

 4.9 Evolution of Petroleum System

 4.10 Level of Certainty and Preservation Time of Petroleum System

5 Geophysical Exploration

 5.1 Principles of Geophysical Exploration Methods

 5.2 Geophysical Exploration Methods (1)

 5.3 Geot~hvsical Exoloration Methods (2)

 5.4 Problem of Ambiguity in Geophysical Interpretation

 5.5 Gravitational Prospecting

 5.6 Applications of Gravity Surveying

6 Seismic Exploration

 6.1 Seismic Exploration (1)

 6.2 Seismic Exploration (2)

 6.3 Outline of Seismic Reflection Method

 6.4 Seismic Facies and Types of Reflection Characteristics

 6.5 Configurations at Unit Boundaries

 6.6 Complex Reflection Configuration

 6.7 Mapping Reflecting Horizons

 6.8 Drawing Conclusions From Reflection Data

 6.9 Synthetic Seismograms

 6.10 Application of Velocity, Tectonic Style and Amplitude Information

 6.11 Seafloor Seismic Technology Reducing E&P Risk in Deep Water

7 Electrical and Magnetic Surveying

 7.1 Electrical, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Surveying

 7.2 Electrical Surveying

 7.3 Magnetic Surveys

 7.4 Applications of Magnetic Surveying

 7.5 Surveying with Telluric Currents

 7.6 MagnetoteUuric Surveying

8 Field Methods for Land Surveys

 8.1 Program

 8.2 Laying Out the Line and Shothole Drilling

 8.3 Recording

 8.4 Spread

 8.5 Arrays (1)

 8.6 Arrays (2)

 8.7 Design of Field Parameters (1)

 8.8 Design of Field Parameters (2)

 8.9 Design of Field Parameters (3)

 8.10 Recording System

 8.11 Data Basic Progressing

 8.12 Spectral Analysis——Filter Parameters

 8.13 Spectral Analysis——Deconvolution Parameters

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