Applied sedimentology, Principles and applications of sedimentary <br/>basin analysis. Sequence stratigraphy Controls on basin fill. Coal geology: formation, <br/>rank and variations. Factors affecting value of coals and their uses. Nature, origin, <br/>migration and accumulation of oil. Exploration techniques. Petroleum technology. <br/>Reservoir evaluation, source, seal, trap formation. Petroleum systems development, <br/>petroleum production and reserves, environmental aspects of fossil fuels, alternative <br/>energy resources. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: Admission into<br/> <br/> 193804 (v.8)<br/> Master of Science (Geology)<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/> OR<br/><br/> <br/> Admission into<br/> <br/> 192605 (v.6)<br/> Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Geology<br/> <br/> or any