India’s Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has started drilling a key stratigraphic deepwater well in the Andaman basin as part of the nation’s push to strengthen geological understanding across its ...

Seafloor pockmarks are distinct depressions on the seabed that commonly result from the escape of fluids, including hydrocarbons and biogenic gases, from sedimentary layers below. These features, ...

A Rochester Institute of Technology professor has been recognized for excellence in research by the Society for Sedimentary Geology. RIT Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs Carmala Garzione received ...

Two and a half decades ago, Nick Steinsberger invented what is now the modern-day frack in the Barnett shale. Now, the petroleum engineer extraordinaire is tasked with proving up untold billions of ...

13 November 2013 Iran has discovered 178 oil fields and 70 gas fields in its sedimentary basins across the country, the Shana News agency quoted National Iranian Oil Company's director for exploration ...

There are three important macro-regions where geographic conditions are favorable for mining extraction: The Amazon Craton, the Andes Mountains and the Western Amazon Sedimentary Plain. Geophysicists ...

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