Geoscience Links
Many of our clients have enquired about our recommended geoscience resources and we find those below to be most helpful to us. Please contact us if you have any recommendations to add to the list.
Geoscience Resources
Agile Geophysics: An excellent resource that includes ’52 Things Everyone Should Know About…’ and interesting blogs.
Subsurface Wiki: Maintained by Agile Geophysics and includes ‘cheat sheets’ and a wealth of handy hints. In the development stages so pile in and contribute to the Wiki.
Stratigraphic Guide: Useful reference from the ICS.
Seismic Atlas: this is a great resource for interpreters. Search on depositional environment, structural setting, location etc and see seismic lines both clean and interpreted.
SEPM Stratigraphy Web: Open access site dedicated to the study of sequence stratigraphy.
Geoscience Technical, Professional and Regulatory Organisations
CSEG [Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists]: An excellent resource that includes the monthly RECORDER in which you will find easy to read technical articles.
CSPG [Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists]:
CWLS [Canadian Well Logging Society]:
CSUR [Canadian Society for Unconventional Resources]: CSUR enjoys a world class reputation for being a go to organization for factual information, technical events and networking/collaboration opportunities relative to the unconventional oil and gas industry.
CGEF [Calgary Global Exploration Forum]: Serves and promotes Canadian-based International oil and gas Exploration and Production companies. Great 2 day conference with a broad range of panel discussions and plenary sessions.
SEG [Society of Exploration Geophysicists]:
APEGA [Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta]:
EAGE [European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers]:
AAPG [American Association of Petroleum Geologists]:
PESGB [Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain]:
GSA (Geological Society of America): a rather complete list of American geoscience links.
CFES [Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences]:
AWSN [Alberta Women’s Science Network]: Networking & support for Alberta STEM programs that foster diversity and inclusion [STEM = Science + Technology + Engineering + Mathematics].
Eclectic Links
Bad Science: Ben Goldacre.
Petroleum Industry Advocacy and Collaboration
Wondering what daily products come from petroleum? Here are a couple of good resources: ExxonMobil Chemicals, Ranken Energy List of 144 out of thousands of products,
Resources for Professionals in Transformation
Resource YYC: co-working space for professionals in downtown Calgary.