Table Of ContentContributor List v Preface vii Acknowledgments xi 1 Experience of Regional Prediction of Hydrocarbon Deposits Prospecting in the Vicinity of Ural Oil and Gas Provinces 1 Vladimir S. Druzhinin, Vjacheslav Osipov, and Nikolay Nachapkin 2 WaveletBased Multifractal Analysis of Landsat 8 Images: Applications to Mineral Deposits and Shale Gas Reservoirs 19 Orietta Nicolis 3 Seismic Signal Denoising Using Empirical Mode Decomposition 47 Said Gaci 4 A Lithological Segmentation Technique From Well Logs Using the HilbertHuang Transform 61 Said Gaci 5 Seismic UNIX and GNU Octave for VSP Data Processing and Interpretation 73 Mohammed Farfour and Wang Jung Yoon 6 Seismic Spectral Decomposition Applications in Seismic: A Review and Application 93 Mohammed Farfour, Jalal Ferahtia, Noureddine Djarfour, and Mohand Amokrane Aitouch 7 Electromagnetic Geophysical Research with Controlled Source 115 Olga Hachay and Oleg Khachay 8 Reflection of Processes of Nonequilibrium TwoPhase Filtration in OilSaturated Hierarchic Medium by Data of Active Wave Geophysical Monitoring 135 Olga Hachay and Andrey Khachay 9 Defining the Surface of the FluidSaturated Porous Inclusion in the Hierarchic LayeredBlock Medium According to Electromagnetic Monitoring Data 143 Olga Hachay and Andrey Khachay 10 Hardware and Software System for Research in Oil and Gas Boreholes 153 Yury G. Astrakhantsev, Nadezhda A. Beloglazova, and Eugenia Bazhenova 11 Application of Borehole Magnetometry to Study Oil and Gas Deposits in Western Siberia 167 Galina V. Igolkina 12 A Novel Model to Estimate SWave Velocity Integrating HölderianRegularity, Empirical Mode Decomposition, and Multilayer Perceptron Neural Networks 181 Said Gaci 13 Geophysical Method of Defining Residual and Active Rock Stresses 201 Kushbakali Tazhibaev and Daniyar Tazhibaev 14 On the Possibility of Using Mobile and DirectProspecting Geophysical Technologies to Assess the Prospects of OilGas Content in Deep Horizons 209 Sergey Levashov, Nikolay Yakymchuk, and Ignat Korchagin 15 Anomalies of Low Density in the Crystalline Crust of Thermobaric Origin: A New Insight into Migration and Localization of Hydrocarbons 237 Valery Korchin 16 The Use of Aeromagnetics and Micromagnetics to Identify Potential Areas of Hydrocarbons in the Midcontinental United States: Caveats and Pitfalls 259 Steven A. Tedesco Index 277
SynopsisOil and Gas Exploration: Methods and Application presents a summary of new results related to oil and gas prospecting that are useful for theoreticians and practical professionals. The study of oil and gas complexes and intrusions occurring in sedimentary basins is crucial for identifying the location of oil and gas fields and for making accurate predictions on oil findings. Volume highlights include: Advanced geophysical techniques for achieving hydrocarbon exploration efficiency from beneath the Earth Discussion of theoretical and practical approaches in solving problems related to exploring and mining new oil and gas deposits New geological concepts for predicting potential hydrocarbon targets Novel methods of control of the outworking of these deposits using different geophysical methods, significant for optimization of mining hydrocarbon and carbonate deposits Estimation of the degree of outworking of oil and gas deposits, to facilitate the use of space-time monitoring of different kinds of fields Analysis of exploration data by an efficient processing system, based on strong methods proven mathematically Oil and Gas Exploration: Methods and Application is a valuable resource for exploration geophysicists, petroleum engineers, geoengineers, petrologists, mining engineers, and economic geologists, who will gain insights into exploring new methods involved in finding natural resources from our Earth., Oil and Gas Exploration : Methods and Application presents a summary of new results related to oil and gas prospecting that are useful for theoreticians and practical professionals., Oil and Gas Exploration : Methods and Application presents a summary of new results related to oil and gas prospecting that are useful for theoreticians and practical professionals. The study of oil and gas complexes and intrusions occurring in sedimentary basins is crucial for identifying the location of oil and gas fields and for making accurate predictions on oil findings. Volume highlights include: Advanced geophysical techniques for achieving hydrocarbon exploration efficiency from beneath the Earth Discussion of theoretical and practical approaches in solving problems related to exploring and mining new oil and gas deposits New geological concepts for predicting potential hydrocarbon targets Novel methods of control of the outworking of these deposits using different geophysical methods, significant for optimization of mining hydrocarbon and carbonate deposits Estimation of the degree of outworking of oil and gas deposits, to facilitate the use of space - time monitoring of different kinds of fields Analysis of exploration data by an efficient processing system, based on strong methods proven mathematically Oil and Gas Exploration is a valuable resource for exploration geophysicists, petroleum engineers, geoengineers, petrologists, mining engineers, and economic geologists, who will gain insights into exploring new methods involved in finding natural resources from our Earth. Read an interview with the editors to find out more: https://eos.org/editors-vox/where-and-how-can-we-find-new-sources-of-oil-and-gas, Oil and Gas Exploration Methods and Application presents a summary of new results related to oil and gas prospecting that are useful for theoreticians and practical professionals. The study of oil and gas complexes and intrusions occurring in sedimentary basins is crucial for identifying the location of oil and gas fields and for making accurate predictions on oil findings. Volume highlights include: Advanced geophysical techniques for achieving hydrocarbon exploration efficiency from beneath the Earth Discussion of theoretical and practical approaches in solving problems related to exploring and mining new oil and gas deposits New geological concepts for predicting potential hydrocarbon targets Novel methods of control of the outworking of these deposits using different geophysical methods, significant for optimization of mining hydrocarbon and carbonate deposits Estimation of the degree of outworking of oil and gas deposits, to facilitate the use of space - time monitoring of different kinds of fields Analysis of exploration data by an efficient processing system, based on strong methods proven mathematically Oil and Gas Exploration is a valuable resource for exploration geophysicists, petroleum engineers, geoengineers, petrologists, mining engineers, and economic geologists, who will gain insights into exploring new methods involved in finding natural resources from our Earth. Read an interview with the editors to find out more: https: //eos.org/editors-vox/where-and-how-can-we-find-new-sources-of-oil-and-gas