GLG 1760 - Petroleum Geology

Institution:

Jamestown Community College

Subject:

Geology

Description:

Petroleum resources constitute a major source of energy for our transportation, home, and industrial needs on a national and global basis. Students will gain an insight into the geology of petroleum (oil and gas), and develop an understanding of its origin, occurrence, and geologic controls. Students will increase their knowledge of economic, environmental, and geopolitical considerations as related to petroleum prospect development. Practice in prospect analysis will be obtained through a series of exercises which demonstrate basic use of wireline logs and subsurface maps. Eligibility: ENG 1530. Campus and term: J occasionally

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjcc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 338-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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