10,323
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 29:
Line 29: − +
Reducing exploration risk (view source)
Revision as of 21:28, 2 September 2014
, 21:28, 2 September 2014→Complementary play
==Complementary play==
==Complementary play==
[[file:petroleum-systems_fig3-18.png|400px|thumb|{{figure number|1}}Events chart showing how the risk chart for the complementary play (prospect) is related to the petroleum system vis-a-vis the three independent variables—trap, petroleum charge, and timing. From Magoon;<ref>Magoon, L. B., 1995, The play that complements the petroleum system—a new exploration equation: Oil & Gas Journal, vol. 93, no. 40, p. 85–87.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
[[file:petroleum-systems_fig3-18.png|400px|thumb|{{figure number|1}}Events chart showing how the risk chart for the complementary play (prospect) is related to the petroleum system vis-a-vis the three independent variables—trap, petroleum charge, and timing. From Magoon;<ref name=Magoon1995>Magoon, L. B., 1995, The play that complements the petroleum system—a new exploration equation: Oil & Gas Journal, vol. 93, no. 40, p. 85–87.</ref> courtesy AAPG.]]
The '''complementary play''' evaluates the exploration risk for finding undiscovered hydrocarbons associated with a particular petroleum system.
The '''complementary play''' evaluates the exploration risk for finding undiscovered hydrocarbons associated with a particular petroleum system.