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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Course Info

Corpus Christi, Texas

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GEOL 4436

Introduction to Petroleum Geology

(3:2) Basic concepts of petroleum geology and techniques used in the exploration and production of hydrocarbon systems. Lectures and lab exercises will cover principles of stratigraphy, sedimentology, hydrocarbon generation, hydrocarbon-trapping mechanisms, reservoir characterization, seismic interpretation, well-log interpretation, and geologic risk analysis

Units: 4.0

Prerequisites:
GEOL 4421 - Structural Geology
and
GEOL 4411 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy