Volcanic Reservoirs in Petroleum Exploration

Preface

Foreword

Chapter 1. Exploration History and Features of Volcanic Reservoirs

1.1 Overseas Volcanic Reservoir Exploration

1.2 Volcanic Reservoir Exploration in China

Chapter 2. Formation and Distribution of Volcanic Rock

2.1 Global Distribution of Volcanic Rocks

2.2 Tectonic Setting for the Formation of Volcanic Rock

2.3 Formation and Distribution of Volcanic Rock in Depositional Basins of China

Chapter 3. Characteristics of Volcanic Reservoirs

3.1 Concepts of the Volcanic Reservoir

3.2 Development Environment and Types of Volcanic Reservoirs

3.3 Characteristics of Volcanic Reservoirs in Hydrocarbon-Bearing Basins

3.4 Main Controlling Factors for Forming Volcanic Reservoirs in Hydrocarbon-Bearing Basins

Chapter 4. Geology of Volcanic Reservoirs

4.1 Hydrocarbon Source

4.2 Volcanic Reservoir Plays

4.3 Volcanic Reservoir Characteristics in Major Regions

4.4 Distribution Rules of Volcanic Reservoirs

Chapter 5. Areas of Exploration in Volcanic Reservoirs

5.1 Resource Potential in Volcanic Rocks

5.2 Volcanic Hydrocarbon Regions in Eastern China

5.3 Volcanic Hydrocarbon Regions in Northern Xinjiang

5.4 Other Potential Regions

Chapter 6. Prediction and Evaluation Technology for Volcanic Rock

6.1 Current Volcanic Rock Exploration Technologies

6.2 Procedures and Applications of Volcanic Rock Characterization Technology

6.3 Future Developments

References

Index