Petroleum geoscience is essentially about developing and using technology for competitive advantage in economic decision making, the associated scientific concepts being freely available in the literature (although commonly requiring an imaginative leap in applying their relevance). Utterly critical in this is the ability to acquire and process seismic data of a quality allowing quantitative calibration to attributes of rock properties, pore fill and facies geometry as controlled by well data and basin modelling.
The authors of this imaginative text never really get to grips with this reality. Although the geological concepts are treated adequately (seal integrity, overpressures) to rather well...
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