1: Petroleum Geology as a Field of Study 2: Basic Vocabulary 3: Basic Statistics 4: Historical Development 5: Composition of Petroleum and Natural Gas 6: The Origin of Petroleum Hydrocarbons 7: The Conversion of
Organic Matter to Petroleum 8: Source Sediments as Seen By the Geologist 9: Oilfield Waters and Their Effects on the Hydrocarbons 10: The Variety of Petroleum Hydrocarbons 11: Porosity and Permeability |
12: Well logs 13: Reservoir Rocks 14: Pressure Conditions in the Reservoir 15: Migration of oil and Natural Gas 16: Trapping Mechanisms for Oil and Gas 17: Petroleum Basins 18: Factors Favoring Hydrocarbon Abundance 19: The Petroleum Geologist in Action 20: Surface Indications and the Direct 21: Exploration Seismology 22: The petroleum Geologists Maps and Cross Sections 23: The Drill and Drill holes |