GSCI 455 - Basin Analysis

2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0

An in-depth investigation of the dynamic processes that lead to basin formation, burial, deformation, and hydrocarbon production. Observational and quantitative forward datasets and techniques will be used to extract and constrain basin history. The mechanics, and play, and sustainability of petroleum and coal exploration of basins is an integral theme of the course.

Prerequisite(s): GSCI 301 or GSCI 302
Repeatable: Not repeatable
Offered: Fall Semester - Odd Years