Earth Science

ASEG and Satellites – Friday Faves

This week in 4D seismic we have contributions from ASEG extended abstracts and Geophysical prospecting. We also have two special… Read More

2016-09-06

Historymatching at ECMOR XV — Friday Faves

This week the proceedings for ECMOR XV - 15th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery were published. It… Read More

2016-08-28

What is 4D seismics?

4D seismics is hype. It’s the new stuff. But 4D is also somewhat obscure, so when I started telling people… Read More

2016-04-18

Big Data in Oil and Gas – Fuzzy Classification

Data in oil and gas has always been large, but is it also big? Big data is more than Petabytes… Read More

2015-11-19

5 Tips for Seismic Interpretation

Sometimes seismic interpretation seems like the Holy Grail. There are many decisions to make and many traps that may result… Read More

2015-11-12

Surprise Mammoth

A farmer in Michigan was in for more than he bargained for when he tried to dig a drainage channel in… Read More

2015-11-06

Delta Flume – Tsunami simulation

Dutch engineers have built a structure that is capable of simulating tsunamis bigger than ever before (7m). The channel that… Read More

2015-11-02

Cascading Earthquakes – Seismic waves can trigger another earthquake

Earthquakes teach us about the interior workings of Earth. Without them, we would not know about the core or any… Read More

2015-10-30

Maelstrom of Saltstraumen

The strongest tidal current in the world transports 400 million cubic meters of water in six hours. The waters reach… Read More

2015-10-09

Caledonian folding in Saltstraumen, Bodø, Norway

There are some rock faces that are simply spectacular, including this rock face in Saltstraumen, near Bodø in northern Norway. These fascinating folds… Read More

2015-10-02