Tom Densham

Tom Densham

Conferences

IGI Presenting at the ‘South Atlantic Symposium 2024’

David Gardiner & Tiago Cunha will be attending the TGS South Atlantic Symposium 2024 at the Geological Society of London on Tuesday 10th December. Tiago will be presenting a talk entitled: Revisiting a Petroleum Systems Model in the Namibe Basin  (southern Angola) post deep-water southern Namibia Discoveries

Technical Note

Molecule of the Month

Tetracyclic Polyprenoids (TPPs) By Paul Farrimond

Two C30 tetracyclic polyprenoids (TPPs) are often seen as a characteristic doublet of peaks eluting after the C27-C29 diasteranes in the m/z 259 mass chromatogram from GC-MS analysis of oils and source rocks (Holba et al. , 2000).

Conferences

David Gardiner will be attending PETEX

in London from the 19-20th November. . . He will be presenting a talk on our ongoing collaboration with TGS entitled “Source Rock Presence and Maturity along the NW African (MSGBC) Margin: Results from a Seep Sample and Basin Modelling Study.

Software

Auto-Artefact Template of the Month

Artefacts are project items (plots, palettes, pages, maps, statistics, sample sets, rule sets, etc. ) that enable users to locate, view, filter, compare, and interpret project data. . . Their associated pre-made templates, accessible through the improved artefact management system delivered in version 2. 3 (https://igiltd.

Molecule of the Month Cholesterol

By Paul Farrimond

 

Cholesterol is a common natural product, produced by many plants and animals, including humans, although it is not found in bacteria or archaea.