Geology/Questions Answered by Expert Syed Tariq Hasany
| Subject | Date Asked |
| Source rock of pakistan | 2/8/2012 |
| Q: sir i want to know all the source rocks and also reservoir rocks of pakistan. Please tell me with ... A: I can feel your eagerness for knowledge after reading your question. I wish to answer your all ... | |
| Geophysics/Petroleum Engineering/Mineral Exploration | 2/2/2012 |
| Q: Hasany, Forgive me for being unclear earlier. I wanted to get your views on what my family said ... A: There is indeed an impact factor if you have obtained degrees from world top universities which are ... | |
| taking the right path | 2/1/2012 |
| Q: good day sir. my name is lynda,im a graduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. With a ... A: I am pleased to give you the following answer; Petroleum geology is a geological science covering ... | |
| Geophysics and Petroleum Engineering | 1/31/2012 |
| Q: Hasany, I am a student from the UK who is looking to go to university this Autumn. I am really ... A: I am aware that for Masters level Petroleum Geoscience subject is being offered from several ... | |
| structural geology | 1/18/2012 |
| Q: sir, what are the significances of fractures in geology? A: Fractures are caused by structural change in earth surface or deformation which could be due to ... | |
| ACADEMIC INTERESTS adnd RESEARCH THESIS for MS SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPGY PROGRAM | 11/30/2011 |
| Q: I am a student of BS GEOLOGY and have applied for admission in MS Sequence Stratigraphy in Canda. ... A: What I mean finding good reservoir quality lithology, sandstone or carbonates, is the biggest ... | |
| Geology | 11/28/2011 |
| Q: Sir kindly tell me in detail about the structural geology of badin block(lower indus basin).? ... A: Exploration in Badin Block was started back in 1956 when Standard Vacuum (Stanvac) drilled first ... | |
| ACADEMIC INTERESTS adnd RESEARCH THESIS for MS SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPGY PROGRAM | 11/26/2011 |
| Q: I am a student of BS GEOLOGY and have applied for admission in MS Sequence Stratigraphy in Canda. ... A: Good to know about your future plans for higher study. its not easy to mention one single or few ... | |
| Reservoir Geology | 11/26/2011 |
| Q: Recently there has been a lot of publicity about huge gas reserves discovered by OGDC in Zin.If such ... A: You have a fair a bit knowledge about Zin field and its correct and I really appreciate it. Further ... | |
| Geology | 11/25/2011 |
| Q: Sir kindly tell me in detail about the structural geology of badin block(lower indus basin).? A: The western margin of the Indo-Pakistan continental plate is characterized by past extension ... | |
| Gas and Oil fields in Jordan | 11/24/2011 |
| Q: I'm working within the scope of my PhD on groundwater reserves in Jordan, especially in the Azraq ... A: Unfortunately, I am not Ground water expert but for your help I tried to search on internet and ... | |
| admission in KU | 11/24/2011 |
| Q: salam sir i m student of HSC part 2 . want to take admission in geology department of KU . i want to ... A: To get admission in B.S. honors, Geology department University of Karachi you should have passed ... | |
| remote sensing and gis in oil exploration | 11/4/2011 |
| Q: i am doing MS in Geoinformatics in india.i want to ask you the applications of remote sensing in oil ... A: GIS or Geographic Information System has become increasingly significant for present day petroleum ... | |
| Bs GEOLOGY | 10/30/2011 |
| Q: Salam Ya Ali Madad SIr Iam Manzar Ali From Hyderabad iam doing Geology from sindh university ... A: as you said that you are in 2nd term which means you get to know what is geology and geo science ... | |
| engineering geology | 10/26/2011 |
| Q: what are the present day challenges of dams in pakistan(Allai khwar hydropower project)? Sir there ... A: As I replied you in my previous mail that I am not expert; on your insistence I tried to collect ... | |
| Oil recovery based on API value, | 10/17/2011 |
| Q: I hope this finds you well. I want to know regarding % oil recovery based on API value, i mean is ... A: i will try answer you. Recovery factor (RF)from the reservoir depends on several factors not only ... | |
| Gas in Sui and Uch block | 10/12/2011 |
| Q: I read your answer to Atif about Gas discoveries. This answer made me think if we are talking about ... A: Glad to respond your questions; thanks for sending. In early 1950's Sui, Zin and Uch were ... | |
| Reservoir characterization | 10/7/2011 |
| Q: Sir! I'm a student of geological engineering at UET Lahore and going to start my final year project ... A: I think you have to define what is the objective of project; is it a field study where more than one ... | |
| geology | 10/3/2011 |
| Q: how do i get my net-pay? do i add all the petrophysical interpretations? A: I understand that you have already completed the open hole log petrophysical interpretation and you ... | |
| geology | 9/25/2011 |
| Q: i am a girl . n completed my fsc in engineering . i have applied in geology dep , space science dep ... A: As you know that I am expert of geology in this website and can tell you about the benefit and ... | |
| geophysics | 9/24/2011 |
| Q: sir ..... kindly tell me about geophysics ,i am thinking that i will do b.s from bahria uni karachi ... A: Geophysics is the science of physical properties of the Earth and the subject is widely used in ... | |
| Oil accumulation in Qatar | 9/16/2011 |
| Q: I would like to know the oil accumulations or oilfield if there are any in Qatar. Why it's only gas ... A: Qatar has been the oil exploration site since 1935 but the oil success was first came when Dukhan-1 ... | |
| Earth's Crust for Water,Oil,Coal, Minerals Extraction | 9/5/2011 |
| Q: Earth's Crust ------------- Earth's Crust - Soil can be used effectively for Extraction of Water ... A: Well can be dug by hand method if the depth is not so much. I have seen dug well as deep as 200ft ... | |
| research topic for MS leading to Phd in petroleum geology | 9/2/2011 |
| Q: salaam sir... i m a student of geology just graduated from Peshawar university. i m applying fr ... A: Good to know about your research plans. Best of luck The topic of the research from your teachers ... | |
| Earth's Crust for Water,Oil,Coal, Minerals Extraction | 9/1/2011 |
| Q: Earth's Crust ------------- Earth's Crust - Soil can be used effectively for Extraction of Water ... A: For water prospecting in given area it is important to know the local geology and the lithological ... | |
| Career planning (Confuse in Choosing specialization) | 8/30/2011 |
| Q: Sir i am a student of BS(hons) Applied geology from Punjab University. Our last semester (8th ... A: Before, selecting the field of specialization you better analyze if your department of university ... | |
| Oil & Gas Exploration in Pakistan | 8/30/2011 |
| Q: has there been Oil & Gas Exploration in the Northren Areas of Pakistan and Thal Desert Region? ... A: As far as I know there is no oil exploration ever carried out in the northern areas of Pakistan due ... | |
| Earth's Crust for Water,Oil,Coal, Minerals Extraction | 8/27/2011 |
| Q: Earth's Crust ------------- Earth's Crust - Soil can be used effectively for Extraction of Water ... A: But, its my fault that I did not notify the questioners to send the questions during my free time ... | |
| Petroleum | 8/22/2011 |
| Q: I am on my MSc thesis in formation evaluation and have been able to run my data successfully. my ... A: Your understanding is right; you get to add all the reservoir units volumes for determining the ... | |
| Petroleum | 8/22/2011 |
| Q: I was actually waiting for a mail from allexperts not knowing it has long been answered. The ... A: Usually, Allexperts.com email the link of the Expert's answer. Once you click the link and read ... | |
| Petroleum | 8/19/2011 |
| Q: I am on my MSc thesis in formation evaluation and have been able to run my data successfully. my ... A: You can do several ways, treat zone as independent zone or also as one large continuous zone or ... | |
| geological time scale | 8/15/2011 |
| Q: My question is very fundamental in the sense of being a geophysics student. 1.on what basis the ... A: Interesting and intelligent question...........really interesting question and before answering this ... | |
| Course Enquiry | 8/14/2011 |
| Q: I am currently in UK. I am interested in doing a course relating Petroleum. I have a certain ... A: I apologized for delayed response. If you are interested in petroleum then petroleum geology will ... | |
| topic | 8/13/2011 |
| Q: Assalamoalikum sir i am currently doing thesis on seismic attributes on a well of lower indus ... A: I understand that you have 2D digital data which is a good beginning to start your M Phil thesis if ... | |
| geophysics | 8/13/2011 |
| Q: Q: Sir my name is Mazhar Bhatti from QAU Islamabad and my question is what is coridor stack and for ... A: I replied the same question few days ago from Yasir of your university. here it is; The VSP and ... | |
| geology | 8/10/2011 |
| Q: Assalam-o-Alaikum sir, i hope u will b fine. sir please explain me the difference between 2D and 3D ... A: Walikum assalam Thanks for sending your question. Let me start from this basic concept; the ... | |
| wavelet | 8/8/2011 |
| Q: What is ricker wavelet and how it is used in geophysics? A: Answering your question; Ricker wavelet is the zero phase wavelet usually which is convolved with ... | |
| structural geology | 8/6/2011 |
| Q: sir slam alekum,it is gives me immense pleasure to ask question from u.i am your big friend, sir ... A: I am glad to read about your interest in structural geology which is very fundamental science to ... | |
| career | 8/5/2011 |
| Q: Good Day, I graduated with a second classs upper degree in Biochemistry and and i have always been ... A: Good day I really appreciate for your interest in geological sciences. There are universities in ... | |
| Guide me to the Masters!! | 8/3/2011 |
| Q: Freshly graduated Chemical engineer, Since I am interested in Petroleum field exploration and ... A: You have enabled me to answer correctly as within your question the answer is hidden. As you ... | |
| Badin Area | 8/3/2011 |
| Q: Assalam o Alaikum Sir I want to know about the geological information of Badin area.Kindly guide me ... A: Following is my answer of your question about the tectonic of Badin area; Badin Block is not a ... | |
| Badin Area | 8/1/2011 |
| Q: Assalam o Alaikum Sir I want to know about the geological information of Badin area.Kindly guide me A: below is your answer please feel free to ask again if need any clarification or if you do not feel ... | |
| Log response | 7/27/2011 |
| Q: As/Ak sir, hope you will be fine.today my question is What should be the minimum well spacing in ... A: I don't understand why you are suspecting the error in the tool response? do you have any other log ... | |
| corridor stack | 7/26/2011 |
| Q: What is corridor stack and how it is used in geophysics? A: According to your question I understand that you have a certain geophysical background and know ... | |
| Well spacing | 7/22/2011 |
| Q: As/Ak sir, hope you will be fine.today my question is What should be the minimum well spacing in ... A: I am fine and glad to see your questions. Here is the answer; I think your question is about well ... | |
| Exploration Play & Trend Evaluation | 7/21/2011 |
| Q: Salaam Sir, What do we mean by exploration play and trend evaluation? Is trend evaluation similar to ... A: I think your understanding about Exploration play and trend evaluation is right.In a Play fairway ... | |
| Reservoir Study | 7/19/2011 |
| Q: Salaam Sir, I would like to know the definition of reservoir study and the basic objectives. A: The reservoir study generally refereed to the full field dynamic evaluation study which may be ... | |
| Oil & gas | 7/12/2011 |
| Q: Please tell me about the deepest & shallowest producing & non producing well formation & depth in ... A: Its a general knowledge question and I am not that good about this but I will try to answer; The ... | |
| BBA vs GEOPHYSICS | 7/10/2011 |
| Q: "Respected sir i'm kashif , before, u told me to enroll myself in geophysics but i read your advise ... A: After receiving your question I checked my list of answered questions when did I answered you and it ... | |
| indus basin sedimentation | 6/29/2011 |
| Q: salaam sir! i want to ask about the sedimentation in the Indus basin? tell me about the age and type ... A: I apologized for delayed response and really like to appreciate your patience. The rock may only ... | |
| High and low resistivity zones in reservoir | 6/28/2011 |
| Q: I would like your help in this subject: We have been Characterizing a sandstone reservoir, deposited ... A: What I understand by your question; you have drilled a 1200 ft thick sandstone reservoir in the ... | |
| Geophysics/Geology | 6/27/2011 |
| Q: Assalam o alaikum... Sir my name is Muhammad Bilal Paul and I'm a student of geophysics and ... A: I have answered a question about Dera Ghazi Khan Geology and I request you to kindly find out in the ... | |
| sedimentary rock | 6/26/2011 |
| Q: sir i want to know the strength of sedimentary rock and factors controlling the strength of rock. A: I apologize for late response. I will reply you back in two days. Actually, I am travelling and busy ... | |
| Petroleum Geology | 6/25/2011 |
| Q: Respected Sir, While searching for notes about the petroleum fields of Pakistan, I ... A: Sembar is generally considered the most significant source rock in In the Lower and Middle Indus ... | |
| goelogical tools | 6/20/2011 |
| Q: What are the tools or equipment used by geologist? state the uses of each of the geogical tool A: Field Geologist uses Brunton compass, for measuring strike and dip of the bed rocks,geological ... | |
| Petroleum Geology or Geophysics? | 6/17/2011 |
| Q: Good day Syed, My name is Ikechukwu Nwigwudu and I am from Nigeria. I am a 2;1 graduate of Geology ... A: I think you should go to University of Alberta (UOA, Edmonton! Why? ok. In the UOA you will be ... | |
| indus basin sedimentation | 6/17/2011 |
| Q: salaam sir! i want to ask about the sedimentation in the Indus basin? tell me about the age and type ... A: I am very pleased to see your interest in the geology of the Sindh. I am sure you know that Sindh ... | |
| NJ rock ID | 6/9/2011 |
| Q: I was hoping you could help me ID this rock. First, let me say thank you for taking a look at my ... A: As you might have read my professional expertise that I am not a rock expert but I saw your ... | |
| geophysics | 6/4/2011 |
| Q: coz i applied in many co. but not reply. could u think and you may suffer of this agony headachen in ... A: I am grateful for sending me your question. It is not unusual to be kept on waiting to get the job ... | |
| Cutting description | 5/31/2011 |
| Q: as/ak sir, i hope u will be fn. today my question is that i was checking cuttings i found some ... A: Shahnawaz, I am glad to receive your question; I hope you are doing very well in your wellsite ... | |
| geology of Tajal | 5/27/2011 |
| Q: what is the geology of Tajal area of Sindh Near Khairpur at (Kadanwari well) A: The Tajjal Area is located on Khairpur high area. It is actually a basement high and mostly the ... | |
| petroleum activites in lower indus basin | 5/26/2011 |
| Q: salaam sir! i am student of geological engineering from university of engineering and technology ... A: The Lower Indus Basin is mainly the area south of Khairpur-Jacobabad High area to the Arabian Sea. ... | |
| oil exploration in upper and middle indus basin | 5/25/2011 |
| Q: salaam sir! I want to know the petroleum activities in the upper and middle Indus basin in ... A: Walikum Assalam Thanks for sending your question. The answer needs a lot of time to answer as there ... | |
| Petroleum Geology | 5/20/2011 |
| Q: sir i am a student of MSc geol.sciences at UET Lahore,Pakistan. my question is that how we find out ... A: Source Rock evaluation is the routine analytical approach to determine and establish the presence ... | |
| mudlogging | 5/16/2011 |
| Q: Respected Sir I am the hydrogeologist and i want to switch my field toward oil and gas.. sir i ... A: I wish you the best for your job planning and in fact it will be useful in future. You can find all ... | |
| geology | 5/14/2011 |
| Q: sir i am doing BS geology 7th semester in punjab university. tell me about jobs opportunity in ... A: The geological job opportunities in Pakistan and in fact in major parts of the world have been ... | |
| cap rocks in upper indus basin in pakistan | 5/11/2011 |
| Q: respected sir, which are the cap rocks in upper Indus basin of Pakistan ? please. A: The Upper Indus Basin (UIB)is the area covering Potwar-Kohat plateau in Punjab and ... | |
| Presenting Geological Data to Oil Company Management | 4/27/2011 |
| Q: I have tremendously enjoyed your answers to previous questions about some of the differences between ... A: Arlene, I think your effort to make the geological presentation template is really fine. I am ... | |
| Depths | 4/23/2011 |
| Q: Hope you will be doing great ... inshaALLAH... Sir i am doing seismic , SRD on seismic is MSL ... ... A: Mean Sea level (MSL) is almost the middle point of the annual change of the sea level from the ... | |
| PhD in Geophysics | 4/21/2011 |
| Q: I have recently been offered a PhD position in Geophysics, my specialty would most likely be related ... A: How much the salary for a Phd Geophysics salary depends where you work. In oil industry freshman ... | |
| guide me | 4/9/2011 |
| Q: Rawalpindi, salam, sir, I am a student of Fsc pre eng.I like the field of petroleum.please tell me ... A: I am pleased to know that you started your career planning. Geology is the study of the Earth. In ... | |
| Age of an anticline (Re-Sent) | 4/8/2011 |
| Q: The section attached is from the sulaiman fordeep area, Paistan. Is it possible to estimate or ... A: The geologist have been trying to estimate the age of the fold by analyzing the dips of the beds on ... | |
| Stratigraphic sequence of lower Goru,Southern Indus Basin Pakistan | 4/7/2011 |
| Q: Assalam o Alaikum Sir,my question is that why lower goru is subdivided into shales and sand ... A: I understand that you question is regarding the further subdivision of Lower Goru Formation ... | |
| petroleum geology | 4/2/2011 |
| Q: Assalam-o-alikum sir, I am Faizan alam from karachi university. 1)what is the difference between ... A: I think some time there is far less difference between Play and Petroleum System as we though. If we ... | |
| How to move from a Seismic Data Processing company to an E&P operator? | 3/27/2011 |
| Q: I am a national from Trinidad and for the last 2 years I have been working in the UK for a Seismic ... A: And hard luck for the West Indian Team in the Quarter final of the ICC world cup. Those who have ... | |
| Respected Sir | 3/15/2011 |
| Q: Sir, I am syed Yousuf Jawaid, working as Hydro geologist here in Oman,I am the student of federal ... A: It is really nice to hear that you have attended one of my lecture. Thanks for your participation ... | |
| I WANT TO KNOW THE COURSE TO STUDY BECAUSE I WANT TO WORK IN AN OIL COMPANY | 3/13/2011 |
| Q: PLS KINDLY ADVICE ME ON THE COURSE TO CHOOSE, BECAUSE I WANT TO WORK IN ANY PETROLEUM, OIL ... A: Petroleum Engineering and Geoscience both are applicable sciences for petroleum industry and any ... | |
| carbonate parameters | 3/8/2011 |
| Q: We are now trying to drill in Carbonate reservoir. In my experience, I know how to do only for the ... A: It is indeed an honor for me to be recommended from legend Geologist Mr Nussrat Kamal Siddiqui ... | |
| Petroleum Geology vs. Petroleum Engineering | 3/7/2011 |
| Q: I have decided that I want to major in either Petroleum Geology or Petroleum Engineering, I am stuck ... A: I am glad to see your interest in Geology and amazed to learn how wisely you are trying to find out ... | |
| Petroleum Geology vs. Petroleum Engineering vs. Petrochemical Engineering | 3/3/2011 |
| Q: I have decided that I want to major in either Petroleum Geology or Petroleum Engineering, I am stuck ... A: After reviewing your question my understanding is that you have been perplexed about your future ... | |
| Geology of the Potwar plateau | 2/23/2011 |
| Q: Aslamoalaikum Sir, I am a student of Geophysics and sir i want to know specific referenced ... A: I am not sure how many articles you can find over the net but you can try. However, publications ... | |
| lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere | 2/18/2011 |
| Q: Please describe for me the lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere and also how each ... A: My sincere apology for late reply. I hope my answer will satisfy you and you will get what you are ... | |
| guide me | 2/17/2011 |
| Q: Respected sir assalam o allikum. I hope u r fine I m student of f.sc I like the field of ... A: I am really glad to see your interest in Geology for your career. Undoubtedly, its an amazing and ... | |
| Geology of the Potwar plateau | 2/17/2011 |
| Q: Aslamoalaikum Sir, I am a student of Geophysics and sir i want to know specific referenced ... A: Walikum Assalam Please find the information as requested. Please let me know if you are happy with ... | |
| FDP | 2/13/2011 |
| Q: I have to conduct a Field Development Project as one of the subject in my Final Year Final Semester. ... A: The only way to reduce the uncertainties is the utilization of the actual geological and geophysical ... | |
| Upper Indus Basin | 2/11/2011 |
| Q: Sir! I need detailed information including geology, tectonic settings and structural styles of ... A: Your question needs a lot of time to answer but I can answer in short which will give you some idea ... | |
| Siwaliks, | 2/9/2011 |
| Q: i hope that you must be fine along with your family, well i want to know that how can one ... A: I am fine thanks. Actually, I have drilling experience in Potwar Basin to witness the Nagri and ... | |
| H2S-Water Flushed structures | 1/30/2011 |
| Q: AOA. Hope you are fine. Few discoveries i heard are of Oil/Gas with high H2S content like Jhal Magsi ... A: There are many oil fields in Potwar (Meyal, Dakhni, Pariwali, Balkassar, Joya mair) and Sui gas ... | |
| Help about books. | 1/27/2011 |
| Q: Assalam o alaikum, Sir please tell me about the books which can be useful and easy in understanding ... A: Following books are useful for the beginners. 1) Principles of Physical Geology by Arthur Holmes; ... | |
| petrophysics | 1/24/2011 |
| Q: recently i have completed my final year project in petrophysical analysis , i didnt have the ... A: I am really sorry that I am replying late. In fact, I was travelling and could not able to reply you ... | |
| OilGasBadin-AxialBelt | 1/23/2011 |
| Q: Second Question is how Axial belt formed in Pakistan Tectonic picture? and whats its importence with ... A: I appreciate for your interest in the subject. You are always welcome with your questions. The ... | |
| OilGasBadin-AxialBelt | 1/23/2011 |
| Q: AOA. We find Oil/Condensate in Upper Indus Fields . In Lower/middle Indus Basin Gas is being ... A: The generation and subsequent production of oil or gas depend upon the following key factors 1) ... | |
| Thick Skin-Thin Skin | 1/17/2011 |
| Q: i learnt that thin skin relater structuration is caused by flowage of some material like Salt (Salt ... A: I agree with the another expert answer except that in thick skinned relative shortening will be ... | |
| Thick Skin-Thin Skin | 1/16/2011 |
| Q: i learnt that thin skin relater structuration is caused by flowage of some material like Salt (Salt ... A: Let me define these two terms and only then it will be better to understand. Thin skinned refers ... | |
| Thick Skin-Thin Skin | 1/15/2011 |
| Q: i learnt that thin skin relater structuration is caused by flowage of some material like Salt (Salt ... A: Sajjad, The compressional structure style in the plate margins terrain are primarily influenced by ... | |
| i want to enter into d oil n gas. | 1/13/2011 |
| Q: i have B.A in Agricultural Economics and i would love to do my masters in Petroleum Economics,is it ... A: I am not an economics expert but I know how oil and gas exploration and production business runs. If ... | |
| Source Rock-SML | 1/11/2011 |
| Q: "AOA Sir, Two questions. First may be a silly one we all know that Patala is known source rock in ... A: You are welcome again! It is generally understood that Patala Formation is the one of the principal ... | |
| Type of Water in reservoir section in wellbore | 1/2/2011 |
| Q: Hope you are fine. My question is how many types of water are there in subsurface in borehole e.g ... A: First, I like to thank you for an interesting and wise question. I also apologized for late response ... | |
| Geology as a career. | 12/30/2010 |
| Q: Assalam o alaikum ! Most respectfully i want to ask you that I have got admission in Karachi ... A: Walikum Assalam. Thanks for sending me the question and I must say its really interesting one. I am ... | |
| geology | 12/10/2010 |
| Q: I am a student of B.Sc( metallurgical and materials engineering) from UET lahore . for my assignment ... A: Pakistan has enormous quantity of all three rock types exist in nature, Sedimentary, Igneous and ... | |
| Help for career | 12/5/2010 |
| Q: Sir i want to make my career in petroleum or mineral exploration. i am confused between selecting ... A: My dear Prateek, Geology is a subject of science and like any other science subjects theories, Laws ... | |
| Help for career | 12/3/2010 |
| Q: Sir i want to make my career in petroleum or mineral exploration. i am confused between selecting ... A: First you need to know that without geology there is no concept of oil or mineral exploration. What ... | |
| Mud loss | 11/27/2010 |
| Q: As/Ak sir sorry sir i am disturbing you again. my next question is we have encountered a lost ... A: The loss circulation in carbonates rocks either limestone or dolomite usually due to the naturally ... | |
| BS-Geophysics vs Management Sceinces(BBA) | 11/24/2010 |
| Q: Respected sir, I'm know going to start my bachelors study, but i'm very much confused ... A: My answer will be short and if you still be having problems, please let me know. Do not consider ... | |
| information | 11/15/2010 |
| Q: I hope you are well. I am a student of bachelors and studying geology. I have some questions in ... A: I appreciate your interest in petroleum and I thank you for sending me questions. I used to answer ... | |
| Reserve | 11/14/2010 |
| Q: what is the difference between propect and reserve? A: I can explain you what are Prospect and Reserves. In a common man language a Prospect could be ... | |
| How to recognize anhydrite in the cuttings | 11/11/2010 |
| Q: How recognize anhydrite in the cuttings from kaolinite or other minerals looks like anhydrite A: About two weeks ago I have replied with greater detail a similar question and I am sending you the ... | |
| Deposition environment | 11/11/2010 |
| Q: How I can make quick interpretation from the cuttings what kind of deposition were for example ... A: Hussam, I think well cuttngs can give you some basic piece of information which can be used to ... | |
| GEOLOGY | 11/10/2010 |
| Q: Salam sir, I am the student of sindh university jamshoro pakistan. sir plz give me complete ... A: I am really glad to receive your question. I think you need a good Strat Column of Upper Indus Basin ... | |
| reservoir rocks | 11/7/2010 |
| Q: Can you please tell me about the sandstone and carbonate resorvoir rocks of pakistan please i have ... A: I will try to give you an overview of the major and significant reservoirs of Pakistan. This insight ... | |
| Career Related Problem | 11/4/2010 |
| Q: Sir my name is taha and recently i have finished my inter education in which i got 78% in future i ... A: The university of Karachi has recently initiated 4 year Bachelors degree program replacing 3 years ... | |
| Geology | 11/3/2010 |
| Q: hello sir i have just finishes my inter education now a day i am searching for my field i have ... A: In fact, only yesterday, I have replied Mr Taha's question about selection of Geology degree ... | |
| Geology of Potwar | 11/2/2010 |
| Q: AOA, I need information about the source rock depositional environment, burial depth, maturity and ... A: The nature of your question need substantial time to reply you In the Upper Indus basin including ... | |
| D-Exponent | 10/30/2010 |
| Q: As/Ak How are you sir.i am very eager to learn things.now my question is i am able to calculate ... A: Shahnawaz Walikum Asslam. I am sorry i could not reply you earlier these days and very very busy. ... | |
| Distingiush between anhydrite and gypsum | 10/28/2010 |
| Q: As/Ak sir, today my question is How to distinguish Gypsum and anhydrite in drill cuttings at well ... A: Shahnawaz,Waa. Resistivity of the water (Rw) depends largely on the formation water chemistry or on ... | |
| Distingiush between anhydrite and gypsum | 10/23/2010 |
| Q: As/Ak sir, today my question is How to distinguish Gypsum and anhydrite in drill cuttings at well ... A: Walikum Assalam Thanks again for your question and i realize how much you are interested in ... | |
| identification of fault from well logs | 10/21/2010 |
| Q: Assalmu alikum sir,i am back my question is How to identify faults and fractures from well logs? ... A: Thrust faults can be identified on well logs if the well has penetrated a repeat section. The most ... | |
| Petroleum exploration | 10/21/2010 |
| Q: sir, Why we are getting gas in clay during drilling?we are getting more gas in claystone rather than ... A: Walikum Assalam yes, fine grained sandstone may produce gas provided it has porosity and ... | |
| Well log interpretation | 10/21/2010 |
| Q: Sir, my question is how to correlate the logs of nearby different wells and what are the important ... A: If the well has caving or larger diameter than the size of the bit (washout)you must carefully watch ... | |
| Petroleum exploration | 10/20/2010 |
| Q: sir, Why we are getting gas in clay during drilling?we are getting more gas in claystone rather than ... A: Invariably all the sediments have varying amount of organic matter and many shallow sediments have ... | |
| Well log interpretation | 10/20/2010 |
| Q: Sir, my question is how to correlate the logs of nearby different wells and what are the important ... A: I am really glad to answer to some one from India. Thanks for your question and I will try to give ... | |
| career | 10/12/2010 |
| Q: Salam Sir I am sure you must be fine. Sir after completing my bs in geology what ... A: Not an easy answer and I am not really an expert about job situations. However,in my opinion, ... | |
| career | 10/11/2010 |
| Q: Salam Sir I am sure you must be fine. Sir after completing my bs in geology what ... A: if you have done BS with petroleum as a major subject I would suggest to take MS in Petroleum ... | |
| Career Question | 9/14/2010 |
| Q: I am in the middle of career path decision making but i need some expert in the industry to shed ... A: Andrew, Firstly, my sincere apologies for delayed answer as I was in the middle of hectic travelling ... | |
| Which Career Combination to take? | 8/3/2010 |
| Q: I am a geologist and 39 years old with around 14 years of experience in rock and minerals ... A: I think I have responded you in your first question and this question is another follow up. Please ... | |
| Geology - Masteral or Petroleum career path | 8/3/2010 |
| Q: I am a geologist with around 14 years of experience in rock and mineral exploration. I am planning ... A: Edgar, Thanks for interesting question and i think that my answer would not be straight forward nor ... | |
| Valley in hot, Mountains are cold | 7/3/2010 |
| Q: I am nowhere close to being half as educated as you. Please talk very plain so I can understand. ... A: I am not surprised to see your message and very interesting question, in fact its a very valid ... | |
| geology | 7/1/2010 |
| Q: "asalam-o-alaikum sir, please tell me the geology and petroleum play of D.G khan area.i am the ... A: Petroleum Geology can not be fit in into cities or districts. I will try to give a summarized ... | |
| geology | 6/25/2010 |
| Q: sir, please tell me the geology of bahawalpur (punjab) and petroleum play of the area. A: You have send me very interesting question; this is interesting because on surface there is no ... | |
| EARTH Science | 6/20/2010 |
| Q: Salam sir, my question is that what is importance of unconformaty in petroleum exploration and ... A: Firstly, I like to describe the unconformity and its various types. A geological horizon that ... | |
| petroleum geology | 6/2/2010 |
| Q: Respected sir.... I am going to appear in an entrance test for post graduate course in petroleum ... A: I am not sure what kind of the test that will be. I can only use my imaginations and can guide you. ... | |
| jobs availability | 5/7/2010 |
| Q: Sir, I've completed S.Y.BSc with Geology as a subject. I'm from Goa, India. I want to kwow about , ... A: I heard about Goa which is place worth to be travelling. I will try to answer you that may help ... | |
| oil and gas reservoirs | 5/7/2010 |
| Q: please tel me from where i can get tha information related to the oil and gas reservoirs of ... A: Asma, Thanks for your interest in Reservoir geology To know more about reservoir in the Pakistani ... | |
| Geology | 4/30/2010 |
| Q: Sir how are you? Sir I am student of sindh university geology department in 3rd year of studies. ... A: I am glad that you are a good student and interested to know about oilfield. Sindh University is ... | |
| petroleum geology | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: what are the petroleum aspects of lower Indus basin? ANSWER: Dear Hira, Thanks for your question; ... A: There are two significant tectonic events in the Lower Indus basin which have most phenomenal ... | |
| petroleum geology | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: what are the petroleum aspects of lower Indus basin? A: below is your answer please feel free to ask again if need any clarification or if you do not feel ... | |
| Oil Wells | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: I was just curious how deep an oil field or find would have to be to be considered worth investing ... A: if you find useful or not please let me know in both conditions. The depth of the oil bearing ... | |
| entry into the E&P industry | 4/19/2010 |
| Q: Greetings. I would like to shift my geology career towards the E&P industry. I currently hold a BS ... A: Usually companies do not expect a lot in any specialized fields from fresh graduates but if you will ... | |
| entry into the E&P industry | 4/19/2010 |
| Q: Greetings. I would like to shift my geology career towards the E&P industry. I currently hold a BS ... A: My experience in the industry tells me that there are TWO (2) ways to break into the E&P industry ... | |
| Job in Structural geology | 1/16/2010 |
| Q: I am a final year M.Sc. student currently studying in Jadavpur University, Kolkata.Structural ... A: Structural geology is the key subject for locating naturally occurring minerals; oil and metal ores ... | |
| geology | 1/12/2010 |
| Q: sir,is it compulsory to take mathematics in order to study geology as a major subject. A: Not all the geological subjects require complex and advanced mathematics. However, due to analysis ... | |
| geology part-III | 1/8/2010 |
| Q: i read the answer of question asked by adnan. i realy appreciat it. I am in part 3 geology in ... A: Petroleum geology and economic geology are important subject which are useful globally because oil ... | |
| low permeability reservoirs | 1/5/2010 |
| Q: Sir i have seen several papers on low permeability reservoirs about how to get economical production ... A: This is really an interesting question and probably every petroleum geologist likes to know how the ... | |
| Identify Rock | 1/4/2010 |
| Q: I am trying to identify what type of rock the attached picture is of. It was VERY heavy compared to ... A: Trev, I am not familiar with the New Zealand western coast geology which may help to get some clue ... | |
| what kind of rock is this? | 12/27/2009 |
| Q: I have this rock and I was wondering what kind it is A: Lynn Based on careful visual examination this rock appears to be microcrystalline variety of quartz ... | |
| ask | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: sir, my family wants me to become a geologist but i have fears that might be i could not get a job ... A: If you are bright, intelligent, love adventures and like to travel in the world then you must select ... | |
| question about geology | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: sir, i am damn confused related to my field of geology. my family and friends used to degrade me ... A: First of all I like to congratulate you for selection of not only one of the most thrilling and ... | |
| Kirkuk Filed, Iraq | 12/1/2009 |
| Q: I have couple of questions regarding Kirkuk oil field located in Iraq, I would really appreciate if ... A: Kirkuk is one of the top ten oil fields of the world in terms of reserves; the main reservoirs in ... | |
| gas/oil, oil/water contact | 11/27/2009 |
| Q: If I have openhole logs including GR, Density porosity, Neutron Porosity, Resistivity, etc. how can ... A: I apologize for contacting you late as I am travelling out of my location and busy in my official ... | |
| petroleum geology | 11/15/2009 |
| Q: sir, Assalamu Alaikum, we know there are mainly 2 kinds of traps,structural and stratigraphic ... A: It is really pleasure for me to answer a question to a student from beautiful Bangladeshi city of ... | |
| petroleum geosciences | 11/14/2009 |
| Q: i would like to know what is the job prospects of Petroleum Geoscience course? A: Petroleum exploration activities directly related to oil price and global economic situation and so ... | |
| mud logging | 8/16/2009 |
| Q: I have seen 3 different curves in a mud log regarding resistivity:MSFL LLD and LLS What does that ... A: Anna, Three curves are representing resistivity logs, MSFL stands for microsphericaly focused log, ... | |
| geophysics | 7/17/2009 |
| Q: aslam o alikum, sir i have just passed my bsc exam and now i want to doing msc in phyics ... A: If you live in Pakistan and willing to spend time in petroleum industry you must study Geophysics ... | |
| petroleum industry | 7/16/2009 |
| Q: I am a student of final year in petroleum department.i want to ask that what topic is best now days ... A: I belive you are student of Petroleum Engineering. There are several petroleum engineering and ... | |
| petroleum engineering | 6/8/2009 |
| Q: I have graduated in biochemical engineering. I am now planning to do M.S in petroleum engineering. I ... A: I think oil Industry is still struggling to find good petroleum engineers and for good bright people ... | |
| N/G | 4/22/2009 |
| Q: Can you tell me how to calculate the Net to gross. Is there any difference between net-thickness and ... A: Sand below OWC will not be your Net Pay or Net Thickness because its non hydrocarbon bearing and ... | |
| N/G | 4/21/2009 |
| Q: Can you tell me how to calculate the Net to gross. Is there any difference between net-thickness and ... A: Surya, The example I have described shows 100 ft Gross thickness and 35 ft Net pay. NTG can be ... | |
| N/G | 4/21/2009 |
| Q: Can you tell me how to calculate the Net to gross. Is there any difference between net-thickness and ... A: Net to Gross (also termed some time as NTG). This term generally applies for reserves estimation of ... | |
| source rock maturity modeling and resevoir rock of lower indus basin | 4/15/2009 |
| Q: please tell me about the potential source rocks of upper indus basin middle indus basin and lower ... A: Zeeshan, In order to model the source rock maturity, you need, well tops, their age in million of ... | |
| potential source rocks | 4/12/2009 |
| Q: please tell me about the potential source rocks of upper indus basin middle indus basin and lower ... A: Interesting question about source rock!!! I can only tell you shortly about source rocks in Indus ... | |
| B.sp(iv) Geology | 2/23/2009 |
| Q: your excellency, i hope and pray that you will be fine, may always having nice days and nights. sir, ... A: I am glad you want to study petroleum. Its a good option. There are several websites where you can ... | |
| need advice | 11/22/2008 |
| Q: i am a student of Geology (B.Sc Hons) studying in UK. i am much interested about Geology of ... A: There are couple of good books about Pakistan , one is Geology of Pakistan by Bander and Hilal ... | |
| geology | 10/29/2008 |
| Q: why we need swabbing for production test does that mean the well can not flow normally or the ... A: There are reservoirs known for very low energy and artificial lift is required to obtain ... | |
| Geological Survey Standards | 10/29/2008 |
| Q: Sir, plz refer me standards for geological survey. I am not a geologist, but involved in civil work ... A: Actually, I am not the expert in this field but with experience and and geological sense I can ... | |
| geology | 10/28/2008 |
| Q: my question is what is the relationship between depostional environment and porosity distribution ... A: swabbing well: To unload liquids from the production tubing to initiate flow from the reservoir. A ... | |
| exploration | 10/26/2008 |
| Q: I,d like working in exploration geology for oil and gas.I,m well site geologist now in iran.do u ... A: I believe you want to join an oil company where you can work as wellsite and at the same time gain ... | |
| interpretation exploration data for oil and gas | 10/26/2008 |
| Q: I,d like to work about exploration geology and interpretation of its data,stratigraphy and ... A: First, try to collect as many local maps, published data and field reports as possible about the ... | |
| geology | 10/22/2008 |
| Q: my question is what is the relationship between depostional environment and porosity distribution ... A: In this situation where both wells lie in different fault blocks, most likely explanation is fault ... | |
| My research topic | 10/20/2008 |
| Q: Please Sir, I am a student of the Ebonyi State university, Nigeria. I was given a topic to research ... A: Congratulations for having such a wonderful topic for the research. I am sure you will complete it ... | |
| Unconformity play | 10/20/2008 |
| Q: I want to ask about the Unconformity play, as in view of Pakistan geology it is not yet tested ... A: Actually, it is difficult to say that stratigraphic plays in Pakistan have not yet tested. Dhulian ... | |
| geology | 10/19/2008 |
| Q: my question is what is the relationship between depostional environment and porosity distribution ... A: The initial porosity at the time of deposition is about 45 to 55% in carbonates sediments about 10 ... | |
| petroleum geology | 10/18/2008 |
| Q: I want to know how to go about an M.Sc project. the topic is reservoir characterization using ... A: My pleasure to answer you again. You are always welcome. Identification of the fluid in rocks is ... | |
| petroleum geology | 10/15/2008 |
| Q: I want to know how to go about an M.Sc project. the topic is reservoir characterization using ... A: I am pleased to answer your question. I wish you could give little more background of your project ... | |
| geology | 10/15/2008 |
| Q: hope your are OK my question is how can locate hydrocarbon bearing zones from logs specially normal ... A: Facies are a body of rock with specified characteristics. [Reading (1996)] More specifically, a ... | |
| geology | 10/9/2008 |
| Q: hope your are OK my question is how can locate hydrocarbon bearing zones from logs specially normal ... A: Log is a graph vs depth and in some instances against time, of a set of curves representing the ... | |
| Ph.D. Research Project | 10/6/2008 |
| Q: I am interested to do a research project in Reservoir Characterization (Ph.D. Level)--a proven ... A: Tal Block's fields would be another good option but they have not yet drilled too many wells. I ... | |
| Geology carrer | 10/5/2008 |
| Q: My brother now in 12th would like to persue career as Geologist field.Can u give me a brief idea ... A: Geology is the science of Earth's physical state, study of process affecting Earth and materials ... | |
| geology | 10/3/2008 |
| Q: ASSALAM-O-ALEKUM, why we say sindh as a monocline fold? A: Monocline is defined as a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same ... | |
| geology | 9/30/2008 |
| Q: what is the average depth where we find oil&gas especially in sindh,also upper indus basin? A: Junaid, interesting question and here is my answer and also sharing my own experience. First, its ... | |
| about geology | 9/30/2008 |
| Q: what is the role of civil engineer in geology A: I am sure you will appreciate that all constructions projects with foundations in earth surface ... | |
| petroleum geology | 9/23/2008 |
| Q: sir, i ahve graduated with a bsc in geology and wprking in a national oil company. i want to be a ... A: Good to know that you have thought about your career path and doing an concerned efforts. I ... | |
| about basic scope of geology | 9/22/2008 |
| Q: sir i am studing in B.sc hons in geology in 3rd semester in bahria university islamabad kindly tell ... A: Khurrum, Good that you are studying my favorite subject and surely soon you will complete your ... | |
| geology | 9/15/2008 |
| Q: my question is what is the difference between leads and prospects in terms of lithology ,petroleum ... A: In petroleum exploration two key and common terms are being used; Lead and prospect. Lead is any ... | |
| geology | 9/15/2008 |
| Q: Hope you are doing ok today my question is what is the deferent between structural and ... A: I think you are referring the difference between stratigraphic and Structural Cross section. If this ... | |
| Basins | 9/13/2008 |
| Q: Respected Sir, Can you please send me the link or direct attachment for all Basins of Pakistan, ... A: My dear Usman, I don't think you will find one single site where this information is available. I ... | |
| geology | 9/12/2008 |
| Q: good morning sir, i am student of m.sc. final in bikaner university,bikaner.my Q. is that please ... A: One of my most favourite book is Basin Analysis by Allen and Allen. Also, Principles of ... | |
| geology | 9/11/2008 |
| Q: ASSALAM O ALAIKUM SIR i m a student of b.sc part 2 sir could u help me in this matter that i can't ... A: Walikum Assalam Hope you are doing fine. I am really glad to see your enthusiasm about geology. ... | |
| hello | 9/10/2008 |
| Q: i would like to ask if there are professional courses i could do to make me get jobs in petroleum ... A: There are companies and institutes who conducted professional courses for petroleum industry. These ... | |
| geology | 9/10/2008 |
| Q: good morning sir, i am student of m.sc. final in bikaner university,bikaner.my Q. is that please ... A: I am really glad to see that you some one from Bikaner university has sent me a question and i loved ... | |
| geology | 9/8/2008 |
| Q: whats the main responsibilty of a geologist in oil company what should he do how can he do things. ... A: Hope you are enjoying your job and I would encourage you do even more better in your career. Below; ... | |
| infomation | 9/7/2008 |
| Q: Assalam o alakum Sir I have also gained very useful informations from you earlier and I want some ... A: Waqas, Thanks for yet another sharp question I am glad to see your efforts for right decision ... | |
| planning my course of study | 9/1/2008 |
| Q: i just completed secondary school in Trinidad (my country) and was accepted into the university of ... A: I am feeling great that some body thinking to follow the path I walked in more than two decades ago. ... | |
| information | 8/24/2008 |
| Q: sir i am very thankful to u for the previous answer, and i will do petrolium engenering in future ... A: I feel very satisfied to advice and suggest to the eager and energetic youngsters about their career ... | |
| Geological Basins of Pakistan | 8/23/2008 |
| Q: Sir, I am Fahad from UET Lahore Pakistan,and I am a Gratuate in Petroleum & Gas Engineering from the ... A: I. B. Kadri book also provides good basics insight of petroleum geology of Pakistan and basins. ... | |
| scope of geology | 8/21/2008 |
| Q: sir now i have cleared my F.Sc and i want to take admission in engineering but i cannot get ... A: I am glad that you have taken, very rightly, this matter seriously and ask my opinion. I ... | |
| information | 8/18/2008 |
| Q: sir i am a student of bs geophysics . kindly tell me that which of the following fiilds have vast ... A: Due to present day high oil prices scenario, that goes to 112 USD per barrels, activities ... | |
| geology | 6/25/2008 |
| Q: shale sandstone limestone Dolomite and sir tell me something about salt domes wats their fuction in ... A: I think in this answering session I will tell you about shale, sandstone, limestone and dolomite. ... | |
| Scope of geology in Pakistan | 6/23/2008 |
| Q: Sir I am a student if Bsc geology 2nd semester and most of us are very concern about the scope of ... A: I really appreciate your question and thanks for sending me. I can suggest that you should be ... | |
| What are the job prospects of geology? | 6/1/2008 |
| Q: sir,I am a citizen of India and I have passed my class XII board exams with science having Scored ... A: I am thankful for your question and delighted to answer you. Geology is the study of earth and its ... | |
| petroleum carrer | 5/21/2008 |
| Q: sir i done my master degree in Geology.i write my thesis book in Earthquake Engineering but i want 2 ... A: Samim Thanks for your question. I think you still have a chance to join in oil industry. People ... | |
| geological maps | 5/20/2008 |
| Q: would you please tell me about the usefulness of geological maps for civil engineers. A: Eltaib, Geological maps are useful to know about the rocks and their age distribution in any area. ... | |
| geology | 5/15/2008 |
| Q: ASSALAM-O-ALEKUM sir, what are the petroleum potential of upper indus basin? A: If need any further clarification or not satisfied please ask again. Also do not forget to rank the ... | |
| Thanks.... | 3/11/2008 |
| Q: I am extremly thankful to you for answering to my querries regarding the prospect ... A: In fact books are the guides who can assist you to understand the concepts and theories and good ... | |
| Prospect evaluation.. | 2/29/2008 |
| Q: Well i need to know the difference between the prospect genaration and prospect evaluation? any ... A: In petroleum exploration two key and common terms are being used; Lead and prospect. Lead is any ... | |
| geology | 2/28/2008 |
| Q: sir presently i am studying m.sc. in geology from patna university (Bihar, India) i need your career ... A: I am sure through internet you will keep update yourself about the opportunities of job in geology ... | |
| Hydrocarbon potential in Balochistan province | 2/27/2008 |
| Q: Sir, I am a journalist and do not enjoy a geology background. A lot has been said about the ... A: I am really pleased to know about your journalism background. It is pretty natural that a journalist ... | |
| research papers about Kohat sub basin | 2/26/2008 |
| Q: These days i have started to work on Kohat basin before this i never worked on this area,I want to ... A: I know that there are few papers available on Kohat and its petroleum potential though not many. ... | |
| Career Advice | 2/24/2008 |
| Q: I am a second year university student in Calgary Alberta wanting to switch my program to Geology. I ... A: First of all let me assure you that selection of geology will never give you regret in future and ... | |
| oil and gas serveying of pakistan | 1/23/2008 |
| Q: Sir I am doing my internship in a multinational company "SK-ENERGY" south korea in its larget oil ... A: Pakistani oil and gas industry is very massive subject and I can not give you all the insights ... | |
| geology | 12/17/2007 |
| Q: plz sent me reservoir rock of upper indus basin and lower indus basin( pakistan) A: Zakir It is nearly impossible to send you the reservoir rocks, as they are quite heavy (just ... | |
| Master Degree & Deserts | 12/6/2007 |
| Q: I am a female from Egypt, and I have a Bachelor Degree in Accounting. I have worked for both ... A: I am really glad to sending you this reply because of very different reason, you live in Egypt where ... | |
| geology | 12/3/2007 |
| Q: need to know how geologist help oil and gas exploration in off shore drilling A: Marlin, Geologist role in offshore and on shore exploration for oil is alike. You will be surprized ... | |
| career guide | 11/30/2007 |
| Q: Sir I am student of BS GEOLOGY in pakistan.I have to select the special subject in geology out of; ... A: I wish you could send it be with more details. You have not mentioned how many subjects would be ... | |
| Stratigraphic trap | 11/8/2007 |
| Q: How coral reefs act as stratigraphic traps? A: The term stratigraphic trap is defined as " oil or gas trap resulting from lithologic variations eg. ... | |
| oil-base mud viscosity | 11/7/2007 |
| Q: I am doing my senior design project in petroleum engineerin. I need a typical value of the ... A: Yaseen, I know very little about mud engineering and it is not my field of expertise. You can talk ... | |
| 10 questions | 11/5/2007 |
| Q: Syed, If you sir could answer all of the questions that I am asking you I would really appreciate ... A: Here are your answers. 1)Are there any precious rock in space? Precious rock you mean precious ... | |
| petroleum traps | 11/1/2007 |
| Q: asalamoalikum sir i m thankful to you for replying my previous question. sir i have want to know the ... A: Tahir, I love and enjoy to respond questions forwarded me through Allexperts.com. I will encourage ... | |
| info | 10/19/2007 |
| Q: i need info on why the grand canyon have lines on the wall its due on 10/24/07 thanks A: Steven, To be honest its a tough question for me as I have never really studied geology of Grand ... | |
| petroleum geology of pakistan | 10/15/2007 |
| Q: Sir. im very thankful to for answering my question. sir i need information about the geology of the ... A: Tahir, I am glad that you are keen to know the petroleum geology of Pakistan. Please keep it up. ... | |
| Bs - 1 Geology | 10/1/2007 |
| Q: my name is mir ahsan ali talpur i live in hyderabad and now im doing geology from university of ... A: There are several online sites available for learning geology but one site I would particularly like ... | |
| possibilty of existing oil & gas in syncline | 9/25/2007 |
| Q: asalamoalikum my name is tahir i m doing my bachelor in petroleum engineering from balochistan univ. ... A: Tahir, Thanks for the question. It was assumed that Anticlines are the best oil bearing traps and ... | |
| School | 9/17/2007 |
| Q: Iam a graduate fo geology from Nigeria.iam currently working in an oil and gas consulting ... A: Yusuf, Thanks for sending me this question. There are four Universities I know have great ... | |
| Salinity and migration | 7/25/2007 |
| Q: Is there any relation between salinity of the formation fluid (brine) obtained during production ... A: Water associated with hydrocarbon in the reservoir initially has been trapped during sedimentation. ... | |
| Oligocene unconformity | 6/8/2007 |
| Q: I've graduated from university and am doing some research on the prospects of energy reserves in the ... A: Few useful articles about Lebanon oil and Levant Basin I searched for you, these may be useful. I ... | |
| Oil Exploration | 5/24/2007 |
| Q: I want to get a list of consultants in the area of oil exploration in Pakistan. I need people that ... A: I know few technical people who also take independent exploration projects. Both are experienced ... | |
| just small help | 3/4/2007 |
| Q: how I find age of rock their is no fossil and Isotope please I need your help A: Meshan, Great question and quite intriguing too. I can tell what I get to do if I were you; First ... | |
| geology of quetta | 3/1/2007 |
| Q: Regards! I am ather from comsats islamabad doing ms in seismology. My topic of thesis is hazard ... A: Congratulations for doing Masters in a very important subject; seismology. I am hopeful that you ... | |
| Petroleum Exploration | 1/3/2007 |
| Q: I am a university student majoring in petroleum and water geology. I am preparing a research about ... A: I am forwarding you one of my answer I had given in experts.com some time ago with some additional ... | |
| solution in claystone | 11/14/2006 |
| Q: Now I have some more question. "There are two interbedded claystone layers. Their thickness are 40 ... A: It is possible…..provided: (1)that these two layers are apart few tens of meters (2)If the two ... | |
| geology of meyal arae | 11/12/2006 |
| Q: i am muhammad awais, doing job in center for earth quake studies islamabad and also doing mphil in ... A: Meyal field was discovered by Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL)in 1968 and has been operating the ... | |
| Which Subject Should I Choose ? | 11/12/2006 |
| Q: I Am Selected For Admission In Geology In Sindh University. And Classes Will Start In First Week ... A: I think you better choose Physics as your minor 2 subject. It will help you learning the Physical ... | |
| Petroleum | 11/8/2006 |
| Q: my name is Anna Davies and I live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I study at EARJ (Escola Americana do ... A: The main source of the crude oil is called Source Rock wich is made up of Organic matter, which was ... | |
| Reservoir rocks of pakistan + primary porosity | 10/30/2006 |
| Q: i wanted to ask that Is there any concept of primary porosity regeneration. For Example if there ... A: Initial porosity once reduced by any mean or natural processes (diagenesis, compaction etc) can not ... | |
| Reservoir rocks of pakistan + primary porosity | 10/28/2006 |
| Q: Respected Sir I am Kashif Saeed, a student of B.Sc.(Hons)geology at Bahria University Islamabad, ... A: Answer Q-1) There are several publications which have details account of the reservoirs in ... | |
| Energy Problems and Petroleum | 10/20/2006 |
| Q: my name is Eduarda Osthoff and I was born in 1994. I live in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, and study at ... A: I will be brief in my answer; I think oil could not be replaced by any other substance or material ... | |
| oil hole | 10/4/2006 |
| Q: What happends when all the oil isremoved from a well? is thier a big cave then? If so could they ... A: No such thing could be possible unless the large volume of oil extracted out from a shallow pool. ... | |
| Admission In Sindh University | 9/11/2006 |
| Q: Assalam-O-Alaikum, I Just Passed My Intermediate, And In Future I Wana Be A Geologist.My Uncle ... A: I would encourage you to get admission in Geology. I also like to suggest to carefully study what a ... | |
| petroleum geoscientist | 6/17/2006 |
| Q: sir, i have completed my Alevel in biology chemistry and physics.now i want to become a petroleum ... A: There are three questions in your mail and I will try to give brief answers to each of it. 1) ... | |
| Minning and Economic Geology | 6/1/2006 |
| Q: i believe that this books are possible solutions to my need, dol you have copies i could make use ... A: I would suggest you try to get these books from a good Book store in your area. As a general rule, ... | |
| Minning and Economic Geology | 5/31/2006 |
| Q: Pls i am starting my MSc. in Minning and Economic soon but have a background of Applied Geophysics, ... A: I, indeed, like to encourage you to study more and more about geology as this is the key to ... | |
| petroleum geology | 5/5/2006 |
| Q: what is mudlogging?whether any company will take candidates as a trainee mudlogger? A: Mudlogging is the continous real time monitoring operation of oil well drilling, examination of ... | |
| satelite imagery | 3/27/2006 |
| Q: I saw a documentary about a open pit gold mine in indonesia in which while searching for gold they ... A: Mr Asim I do not normally take the questions other than petroleum but due to interesting nature of ... | |
| Business and Geology | 2/12/2006 |
| Q: I'm a recent geology graduate, working in field exploration geology. I'm really interested in the ... A: Drew Thanks for sending me your question. I will try to briefly answer you. As you must be aware ... | |
| petroleum geology | 2/10/2006 |
| Q: What is the importance of micropaleontology in petroleum exploration. And tell me about some ... A: Srinivas Micropaleontology is a branch of Paleontology which deals with those fossils that can not ... | |
| Petroleum Geology | 2/7/2006 |
| Q: Respected sir, I wanted to know, what are the techniques used in petroleum ... A: You have asked a good question but answer could not possibly a short one. If you go through the list ... | |
| oil and gas resevoirs and traps | 1/18/2006 |
| Q: I was wondering if you can explain the role of permeability and porosity in creating oil and gas ... A: For the storage of oil and gas in any reservoir rock presence of porosity and permeability is vital. ... | |
| shale oil vs. oil shale | 1/8/2006 |
| Q: Is "oil shale" the only kind of shale that contains oil? I mean, when they say "shale oil", are ... A: Oil shale is the term readily refered by geologists and oil industry to a compact rock of ... | |
| Exploration Petroleum | 12/16/2005 |
| Q: Do you think that it come a good chance for working in Iraq? I have experience exploration seismic ... A: well........how long it will take to settle things in Iraq is a question with no definite answer as ... | |
| instruments geologists use | 11/2/2005 |
| Q: What are some of the instruments that geologists use to find minerals? A: Patricia I am sorry I am not a mineral exploration geologist and to be honest have very little ... | |
| geology | 10/16/2005 |
| Q: Please explain the various techniques involved in prospecting for oil and gas. And also explain the ... A: Your question is to big for me to explain. Brief answer for your help. There are several tools and ... | |
| geology | 10/16/2005 |
| Q: Respected sir, my name is k.srinivas. Now I am studying M.sc final year Geology, in Andhra ... A: When you will get more into the abyss of the geology while in your Master's tenure, you will ... | |
| Question about petroleum in the Middle East... | 10/11/2005 |
| Q: I am conducting some research for a college project and would like to ask you 2 questions. Thanks ... A: I will give you brief answers for your question and will encourage you to send me follow up one if ... | |
| oil | 8/11/2005 |
| Q: This probably seems like an elementary question. How is oil made in the earth? What does it develop ... A: Carly There are two theories people talked commonly about; Organic theory or Inorganic or Cosmic ... | |
| Best way to enter the industry | 7/11/2005 |
| Q: I asked a question earlier in the day and this is a bit of a follow up (albeit premature). I'm ... A: Petroleum industry professionals can be categorized into two. Hard core petroleum people or soft ... | |
| Geology Major vs. Mineral/Petroleum Engineering | 7/11/2005 |
| Q: I am looking to get into the resource exploration industry - be it petroleum or mineral. Is there ... A: I assume you already have college degree and now you are about to take decision how to further ... | |
| Why the oil in Iran is more... | 5/15/2005 |
| Q: Why the oil in Iran is more than afghanistan and Pakistan. send me the real geological reasons. ... A: Iran has large surface structure due to Zagros folding and these folds contain large petroleum ... | |
| Earthquakes | 5/12/2005 |
| Q: When an earthquake occurs, P waves and S waves travel in all directions, right? So what happens when ... A: Lisa. Thanks for sending me question and your question get me on back foot as I am not a seismic ... | |
| Glaciers | 5/10/2005 |
| Q: With global warming becoming a problem, how will that affect how many glaciers form and where? A: I am not an Environemnt expert who can give expert comments about global warming. But I will comment ... | |
| OIL-geology project | 5/10/2005 |
| Q: I have a group project on Fossil Fuels, I was given 'Oil' and must answer the following questions: ... A: Sean I am not sure what are major oil exporting countries to the US but I can guess that Middle ... | |
| Volcanoes | 5/4/2005 |
| Q: Syed Tariq Hasany I have some questions for you. 1) How long can a volcano last when its exploiding? ... A: Volcanoes may emit lava for many days or perhaps as long as for weeks. The intensity of the flow of ... | |
| Plate tectonics | 4/11/2005 |
| Q: Please find hereafter my UOA e-mail address ,please forward your sugestions asap . ... A: Potwar basin is an interesting area for petroleum habitat. I have written few case studies of the ... | |
| Plate tectonics | 4/10/2005 |
| Q: Sir I am doing a research on the Kohat Potwar Basin in the Permain , as uptill know many ... A: Its very intersting subject and I have presented and written a paper in the Annual Technical ... | |
| pristiges | 2/24/2005 |
| Q: where can a geologist find work(what work can a geologist do) A: A qualified Geologist may work on many places in the petroelum, minerals, environment, civil ... | |
| Oil & Gas mapping software | 2/19/2005 |
| Q: I recently became employed in the oil & gas industry in Texas. Part of my responsibilities will be ... A: Here my short answer to provide you some help. There are many industry software which you may use ... | |
| A Few Oil Questions | 2/17/2005 |
| Q: Here are some questions I have about petrolium: how much is left, how is it formed, where is it ... A: My dear. I know you are eager to know many questions's answer in short time but each of your query ... | |
| what is the tools uesed in... | 1/10/2005 |
| Q: what is the tools uesed in petrolum exploration? what is the best one to study? A: Petroleum exploration can be made through geological methods where surface geology has been ... | |
| asking | 11/20/2004 |
| Q: Iam thanks to you if you help me for some1-whats the definition of supergaint in oil field ? 2-whats ... A: Answer: Q1. The term super giant is a loose term and can not be classified through any discrete ... | |
| career guidance | 11/1/2004 |
| Q: assalam o alikum, i was a medical student an year ago(mbbs.i was admitted to ... A: I have feelings that you have taken few decisions about yourself without involving any one from ... | |
| kind of scientists | 10/11/2004 |
| Q: Does a geologist study earthquakes and volcanoes, or are there other names for scientists that study ... A: Geologist is a professional scientist who study every aspect of the Earth both, what is inside and ... | |
| Why oil is where it is | 9/18/2004 |
| Q: I am curious why it is that the middle east is rich in oil? Is there some geological or ... A: I have thought about the outstanding volumes of middle east oil and it is really surprizing !! My ... | |
| Career related | 8/19/2004 |
| Q: I'm interested in becoming a geologist through a University education however I'm not sure if I'll ... A: Geology is exteremly interesting subject and I encourage you to continue with your interest to ... | |
| career advice | 8/16/2004 |
| Q: my name is mike. I am a recent highschool graduate, I am currently working as a mudlogger in west ... A: Geology is fantastic science which offers you countless observations opportunities about Earth and ... | |
| exploration software | 7/6/2004 |
| Q: i'm looking for an integrative exploration software focusing on geological evaluation before&after ... A: Wang I am sorry for very late answer. In fact I have been on holidays. Answering your questions; ... | |
| petrology | 6/11/2004 |
| Q: I am planning to do a course in petroleum technology from Nowrosjee Wadia college Pune. Can I know ... A: Petroleum industry is becoming giant in India and I am sure in coming years Industry must be hiring ... | |
| petrolium in jordan | 3/27/2004 |
| Q: hi did you think there is petrolum in jordan ? and if there is ,this amount is enogh to jordan ? lot ... A: Oil and gas fields have been discovered in Jordan but the quantity of production and known oil ... | |
| Geology career prospects | 9/15/2003 |
| Q: I have a daughter who would like to study geology. But I think that she is motivated by the idea ... A: very loving father. Geology is a wonderful subject and indeed its a little different science than ... | |
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Syed Tariq Hasany
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I can answer about Exploration of Petroleum , in Middle East, Pakistan and Central Asia. I can also respond the questions related to the Business side of the petroleum Geology and love to guide those who want to start studying geology or want to start petroleum career. I will not answer PRIVATE questions. Send me private questions at thasany@yahoo.com. Hard rocks (Igneous and metamorphic rocks)Volcanic activity and related petrology, mineralogy and its exploration are not my subjects. Minerals and mineral exploration is also not my area of expertise.
Experience
Petroleum Exploration
Organizations
Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd
Publications
In Pakistani and Asian Petroleum Confertence special Publications
Education/Credentials
BSc Honours in Geology and Master of Science degree in Petroleum Geology
Awards and Honors
Active member AAPG, SPE and PAPG
Treasurer PAPG and AAPG Visiting Geoscientist
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