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Seventy Five Years of Progress in Oil Field Science and Technology

ABSTRACT

This volume contains the proceedings of the 75th anniversary of Progress in Oil Field Science and Technology as gathered at the symposium in London on 12th July 1988.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |2 pages

Introductory remarks

chapter |2 pages

Opening address

chapter |3 pages

Keynote address: Change and future opportunities

chapter |9 pages

The history of the oil technology course and its offshoots

chapter |12 pages

Some technological challenges for the upstream oil industry in the 1990s

chapter |4 pages

The UK offshore oil industry – Its history and the challenge for the future

chapter |4 pages

The economics of marginal field development

chapter |9 pages

World oilfields – Past, present, future

chapter |6 pages

Development of the petroleum exploration scene in the UK onshore area A struggle over the last 75 years

chapter |6 pages

The Middle East basin: A summary overview

chapter |16 pages

Seventy-five years of petroleum exploration and production in the Zagros basin of Southwest Iran

chapter |10 pages

Ras Fanar field

chapter |16 pages

Clay mineral diagenesis at unconformities

chapter |9 pages

Porosity evolution of truncated sandstone reservoirs

chapter |12 pages

Fluid inclusions associated with oil and ore in sediments

chapter |5 pages

Migration: An analysis of some of the problems

chapter |14 pages

The seismic geologist

chapter |8 pages

Velocities for depth conversion

chapter |4 pages

Seismic interpretation: An egg in search of a chicken

chapter |11 pages

Wave theoretical tomographic imaging of crosshole seismic data

chapter |8 pages

Heterogeneity of permeability in oil reservoirs

chapter |18 pages

Reservoir physics at the pore scale

chapter |6 pages

Identification of changes in the productive capacity of a well producing from a solution—gas drive reservoir

chapter |7 pages

Measurement while drilling