Seventy Five Years of Progress in Oil Field Science and Technology

M. Ala (Edited by) , H. Hatamian (Edited by) , G.D. Hobson (Edited by) , M.S. King (Edited by) , I. Williamson (Edited by)

• Introductory remarks, Opening address, Keynote address: Change and future opportunities, The history of the oil technology course and its offshoots, Some technological challenges for the upstream oil industry in the 1990s, The UK offshore oil industry - Its history and the challenge for the future, The economics of marginal field development, World oilfields - Past, present, future. Development of the petroleum exploration scene in the UK onshore area, A struggle over the last 75 years, The Middle East basin: A summary overview, Seventy-five years of petroleum exploration and production in the Zagros basin of Southwest Iran, Ras Fanar field, Clay mineral diagenesis at unconformities, Porosity evolution of truncated sandstone reservoirs, Fluid inclusions associated with oil and ore in sediments, Migration: An analysis of some of the problems, The seismic geologist, Velocities for depth conversion, Seismic interpretation: An egg in search of a chicken, Wave theoretical tomographic imaging of crosshole seismic data, Heterogeneity of permeability in oil reservoirs, Reservoir physics at the pore scale, Identification of changes in the productive capacity of a well producing from a solution-gas 195 drive reservoir, Measurement while drilling