The document discusses the geology of oil and gas deposits. It explains that oil and gas deposits require three elements: a source rock where the oil and gas are generated, a reservoir rock where they accumulate, and a trap or seal such as an anticline, unconformity, fluvial system, growth fault, or salt structure where they are contained. It also mentions prospecting for hydrocarbons.
The document discusses the geology of oil and gas deposits. It explains that oil and gas deposits require three elements: a source rock where the oil and gas are generated, a reservoir rock where they accumulate, and a trap or seal such as an anticline, unconformity, fluvial system, growth fault, or salt structure where they are contained. It also mentions prospecting for hydrocarbons.
The document discusses the geology of oil and gas deposits. It explains that oil and gas deposits require three elements: a source rock where the oil and gas are generated, a reservoir rock where they accumulate, and a trap or seal such as an anticline, unconformity, fluvial system, growth fault, or salt structure where they are contained. It also mentions prospecting for hydrocarbons.
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