by Gelogia Team | Mar 7, 2025 | Petrology, Uncategorized
Petroleum is an essential fossil fuel composed of a natural mixture of hydrocarbons, including crude oil, natural gas, and asphalt. Its form can range from gas to solid, influenced by the complexity of its carbon structure. This resource is crucial for energy...
by Gelogia Team | Mar 6, 2025 | Hydrology
The types of reservoir drives—Water Drive, Gas Cap Drive, Dissolved Gas Drive, and Gravity Drive—are natural forces that push hydrocarbons to the surface. Water Drive is the most efficient (up to 60% recovery), while Dissolved Gas Drive is the least (7-15%)....
by Gelogia Team | Mar 5, 2025 | Stratigraphy
Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock formed from rounded pebbles or clasts held together by a finer matrix. Its classification depends on pebble composition, sorting, and matrix abundance. Well-sorted conglomerates signify gradual deposition by water currents, while...
by Gelogia Team | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Gravel: Gravel is an unconsolidated accumulation of rounded fragments greater than 2 mm in diameter. Wentworth (1922) classified gravel into four types on the basis of size (diameter in mm) (a)...
by Gelogia Team | Mar 2, 2025 | Stratigraphy
Sedimentary Structure: These are large-scale features or patterns of sediments that are produced as a result of the migration of bed forms. Classification of primary Sedimentary Structure: The most simple classification of sedimentary structure is: Primary structure:...