Petroleum System Analysis

University of Alabama

CourseGEO 403

This course will cover the geologic events that leads to formation of petroleum systems and petroleum plays in different type of sedimentary basins which are filled by coupled processes that cause subsidence and delivery of sediments to the basin. The sedimentary fill is modified by compaction as well as the transport of heat and reactive fluids through the rock matrix during the sedimentation and lithification.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

GEO 403

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