Research of hydrocarbon deposits using geophysical methods

Course: Geoinformation systems and Technologies

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"

Title
Research of hydrocarbon deposits using geophysical methods
Code
ВК.3.1.12
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2024/2025
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
1.1 physical and mathematical foundations of basic geophysical methods 1.2 approaches to solving direct and inverse problems of geophysics 1.3 basic principles of qualitative and quantitative interpretation of geophysical data 1.4 principles of geological environment modeling 1.5 modern computer programs for methodical processing and interpretation of geophysical information 1.6 modern computer programs for integrated interpretation of geophysical information 2.1 calculate anomalous physical fields and perform their transformations 2.2 perform qualitative and quantitative interpretation of experimental geophysical data 2.3 use software for processing and interpretation of geophysical information 3.1 ability to organize teamwork for effective problem solving 4.1 understanding of personal responsibility for professional decisions that may provide information about the geological environment
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of theoretical fundamentals of mathematics, physics, geoinformatics, and geophysical methods of research.
Course content
Geological interpretation of geophysical anomalies, qualitative and quantitative interpretation of geophysical data; geological interpretation and analysis of electrical prospecting data; geological analysis of seismometry data; principles of well logging data processing; integrated interpretation of well logging diagrams; integrated interpretation of geophysical research data in hydrocarbon deposit studies.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Tolstoy M.I., Hozhyk A.P., Reva M.V., Stepanyuk V.P., Sukhorada A.V. Fundamentals of Geophysics (Exploration Geophysics Methods). Kyiv University, 2006. Tyapkin K.F., Tyapkin O.K., Yakymchuk M.A. Fundamentals of Geophysics. Carbon Ltd, 2000. Khmelevskoy V.K. Geophysical Methods of the Earth's Crust Research. Moscow, 2007. Bezrodnyi D.A. Gravimetry. Kyiv University, 2017. Bezrodna I.M., Hozhyk A.P. Petrophysics. Kyiv University, 2018.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures – 28 hours, practical classes – 10 hours, consultations – 2 hours, independent work – 78 hours.
Assessment methods and criteria
Test on gravity, magnetic and electrical prospecting – 10 points Test on seismometry and logging – 10 points Performance and defense of practical works – 50 points Independent essay works – 10 points Final credit assessment – 20 points
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Iryna Bezrodna
Geophysics
Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"
Oleksandr Shabatura
Geophysics
Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"