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Advanced depth processing of ocean bottom station data
Application of OBS tools to node data in a workflow enhances interpretation.
Paleobiology as a driver in exploration activities
Paleo-ecological information and biostratigraphic data may lead to new play prospects.
Seep-hunting in deepwater for prospectivity assessment
Multibeam echosounders and seismic data detect seeps, enhancing exploration.
Using 4C seismic data to improve prospect appraisal: A case study from offshore Trinidad
Problems with gas occlusion, fault shadows and shear wave splitting were overcome.
Using cone penetration tests to differentiate between gas hydrates and carbonate concretions in the Niger Delta
Seismic data alone shows high P-wave values for gas hydrates and concretions, creating a need for other tests to characterize anomalies in the ocean floor.
Exploration discoveries
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What's new in exploration
Winners curse: The end of exploration for ExxonMobil?
Exploration discoveries
Total made a new oil discovery in the Mer Tres Profonde Sud Block, offshore Republic of Congo in 6,955 ft of water.
Seismic acquisition vs. marine life: An update
Regulations to mitigate the effects of exploration on whales and other species have evolved rapidly, while research tries to identify those effects and to better detect whales.
Board chair discusses Nova Scotia's proactive exploration agenda
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: THE NEXT PLAY Board chair discusses Nova Scotia’s proactive exploration agenda
Complete well history and subsurface data on-site at Geoscience Research Centre
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: THE NEXT PLAY Complete well history and subsurface data on-site at Geoscience Research Centre The Geoscience Research Centre (GRC), located in Dartmouth, N.S. (across from Halifax), along with a recently established online Data Manag
Evaluating Scotian Shelf Deepwater
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: THE NEXT PLAY Evaluating Scotian Shelf Deepwater Although much work remains to be done,
First ever Canadian Petroleum Digital Data now online
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: THE NEXT PLAY First ever Canadian Petroleum Digital Data now online Nova Sc
Jurassic Carbonate Bank evaluation
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: GEOSCIENCE Jurassic Carbonate Bank evaluation Arthur G. Kidston, David E. Brown, Brenton
Message from the Honourable Rodney J. MacDonald Premier of the Province of Nova Scotia Canada
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: THE NEXT PLAY Nova Scotia welcomes World Energy Explorers
Millions being spent on Geoscience
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: GEOSCIENCE Millions being spent on Geoscience Arthur G. Kidston, David E. Brown, Brento
New strategic licensing terms to spur exploration
Flexibility and lower costs key
Nova Scotia Offshore Regional Geoscience Initiative
Vol. 228 No. 11 NOVA SCOTIA CANADA: THE NEXT PLAY Nova Scotia Offshore Regional Geoscience Initiative The government run Nov
Nova Scotia, Canada's Offshore Frontier
Increasing exploration is top priority
Nova Scotia's geological subbasins
Opportunities in Sable subbasin and deepwater