Martedì 29 in aula 2H, ore 14:30
PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS FOR THE OIL INDUSTRY: TARGETS AND METHODOLOGY OF WORK
Speaker: Salvatore Morano (www.moranopetrography.com)
The seminar will provide an overview on the “Targets” & “Methodology of
work” (e.g. types of software) of the petrographic analyses on
sandstones and carbonates carried out for the oil industry, with
emphasis on the assessment of reservoir quality.
Salvatore Morano earned a PhD in sedimentary Geology from the University
of Naples; Postdoctoral collaboration with Depart. Earth Sciences of
Universite’ Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium; Postdoctoral fellowship in
Sedimentary Petrography from the Univ. of Burgundy, France; Supervisor
of Geology Department at Corex, UK (oil industry); Senior staff
petrographer at Core Laboratories (major USA service company, oil
industry); Acting technical development Manager at ALS Petrophysics
(Australian company, oil industry); he relocated in Italy after 13 years
abroad, and works now as consultant for the oil industry on
petrographic/reservoir quality analyst of siliciclastic/carbonate
reservoirs.