Biomarkers (biological marker compounds), in a petroleum geochemical context, are molecules found in oils and source rocks that have a chemical structure that can be unambiguously linked to a known natural product in living organisms.
held in Southampton on 4th & 5th July 2022. David Gardiner and Dan Cornford will be attending the conference in behalf of IGI this year. Â
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Our May newsletter has just been published, it includes our 'Molecule of the month' feature and news of our new field trip collaboration in Portugal. Please use this link to read it. . .
Another technical note in the Art of Science series by Dan Cornford of IGI Ltd. Uncertainty and variability are often confused. The former represents a state of our minds, the later a state of nature.
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IGI has just started a partnership with Geo Logica (www. geologica. xyz) for fieldtrips in Portugal,
covering a multitude of themes, including Petroleum Systems, Geothermal Energy and Gas Storage.
Andrew Green will be presenting 'Fill-and-spill CO2 fairways: a new concept to enhance the efficiency and safety of underground carbon storage(CCS)'
Link to conference details here
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By Paul Farrimond
There seems to be a surprising lack of published work showing source rock screening data for large data sets of Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridge Clay & Draupne Fm. ) source rocks in the North Sea; this despite the abundance of such data for this mature petroleum province.
from the FORCE Conference. To view his talk given on the 27th January 2022 on the biodegradation of oil, please use this link: https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=DdHE8Lh05pc , and to view all the talks given at the conference, please click here.
