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- Master Research Projects 2018-19
- Master Research Projects 2017-18
- Master Research Projects 2016-17
- Master Research Projects 2015-16
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Reservoir Geology and Geophysics
About the master's degree
Master Research Projects 2016-17
Finished projects
- Thrust weld development in contractional scenarios: Insights from analogue modelling and implications for oil exploration. Student: Álvaro Javier Piña Tejada; Tutors: Oriol Ferrer (UB), Mark G. Rowan (Rowan Consulting)
- Contributions of the analogue modelling to the characterization of the structure beneath the Cenozoic salts in the Kuqa thrust and fold belt (NW China). Student: Julen Beitia Atero; Tutors: Eduard Roca (UB), Oriol Pla (UB)
- Interaction between pre-salt reliefs and cover deformation on the western mediterranean salt-bearing passive margin. Student: Mary Yazmin Piragauta Alvarez; Tutors: Oriol Ferrer (UB), Paolo Esestime (Spectrum Geo)
- Formation evaluation on well data focusing on the estimation of the elastic properties rock strength and the stress field including the evaluation with laboratory data. Student: Enrique José Ríos González; Tutors: Nina Gegenhuber (Montanuniversitaet Leoben), Juan José Ledo (UB), Anna Martí (UB)
- Integrated study of the Coll de Nargó area (South Pyrenees): Evolution of sediments, fractures and fluid flow regime. Student: Nicholas Nardini; Tutor: Anna Travé (UB)
- Outcrop analogues of thin-bedded turbidite reservoirs, application to gas-bearing reservoris. Student: David Baussà; Tutores: Eduard Remacha (UAB), Oriol Oms (UAB)
- Mapping of the Top Carbonates in the Pre-Messinian sequence and evaluation of the HC potential through the interpretation of 2D seismic and well-log correlation. Student: Laura Quintini; Tutores: Telm Bover (UB), Angelo Ricciato (GEPlan Consulting)
- Facies and facies associations of flood-dominated Delta-front Sandstone Lobes from Selected Examples of Southern Pyrenees Eocene Strata Reservoir Analogs. Student: Luigi Greco; Tutor: Eduard Remacha (UAB); Oriol Oms (UAB)
- 3D seismic interpretation of inverted salt-related structures of the BroadFourteens Basin. Student: Adela Carola; Tutors: Oriol Ferrer (UB); Pablo Kraemer (Wintershall Noordzee B.V.)
- Shallow Geometry of a Strike slip fault: Carrascoy Fault. Student: David Roel Gómez; Tutores: Ramon Carbonell (ICTJA-CSIC), Jose Jesús Martínez Díaz (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
- Facies distribution and evolution associated to a submarine anticline growth: analysis of the marine to continental growth strata related to the boltaña anticline (Eocene, Jaca basin, Southern Pyrenees). Student: Rafael Ignacio Robertson Luco; Tutors: Miguel Lopéz (UB); Pau Arbués (UB)
- 3D Characterization of the sedimentary heterogeneity in the Castissent Formation (Late Ypresian, Tremp-Graus Basin). Student: Josep Maria Puig López; Tutors: Patricia Cabello (UB); Pau Arbués (UB); John Howell (University of Aberdeen)
- Resolution study of tomographic P-wave velocity models and geological interpretation at the Empordà basin. Student: Marcelo E. Garcia-Ocampo; Tutors: Beatriz Benjumea (ICGC), Adrià Meléndez (ICM-CSIC)
- Modelling depositional, Structural and Diagenetic Geometries in the Benicàssim Carbonate Reservoir Analogue. Student: Pamela Melissa Ceja Hernández; Tutors: Albert Griera (UB); Enrique Gómez-Rivas (University of Aberdeen); Juan Diego Martín (UB)
- Paleogeographic reconstruction of the Outeniqua basin during the Cretaceous (Post-rift deposits)- South Africa. Student: Alice Pouly; Tutores: Telm Bover (UB), M. Dal (Total)
- Stratigraphic Analysis of the Santa Orosia regressive sequence, Middle to Late Eocene of the Jaca Basin. Student: Rodolfo M. Uranga Morán; Tutor: Miguel Garcés (UB)
- Assessment of geothermal resources in Catalonia: application of the USGS volumetric “Heat in Place” method and Monte Carlo simulations. Student:Sara Menéndez Fernández; Tutores: Albert Griera (UAB), Ignasi Herms (ICGC)
- Geometry of the salt-detached Qiulitage structure (Kuqa fold-and-thrust system, NW China): Evaluating sub-salt reservoir potential through seismic and structural interpretation. Student: Tina Chin; Tutors: Òscar Gratacós (UB), Esther Izquierdo (UB)
- Development of allochtonous salt sheets in the Eastern Prebetics from the squeezing of pre-existent buried diapirs. Student: Robin Walter; Tutor: Eduard Roca (UB)
- Chalky Miocene platform carbonates with rhodoliths, corals and larger foraminifera from El Penedès (NE Spain): Implications for tight limestone reservoirs. Student: Diego Torromé; Tutors: Telm Bover (UB), Juan Diego Martín (UB), Albert Permanyer (UB)
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COLLABORATING COMPANIES
Acknowledgements to collaborating companies
- Repsol, for providing two fellowships every year and for participating in the Well Log Analysis and Petrophysics course
- Schlumberger, for donating software licenses (Petrel E&P software platform, PetroMod petroleum systems modeling software, ECLIPSE industry-reference reservoir simulator, Techlog wellbore software platform) and for participating in the Basin Analysis Course with Petroleum Systems Modelling lectures
- PETEX LTd, for donating licenses of MOVE Suite
- Emerson E&P Software Solutions, for donating academic temporary licenses of GOCAD and Geolog
- IHS Markit, for donating licenses of The Kingdom Suite
- DECO Geophysical software Company, for donating licenses of RadExPro
- CGG, for donating licenses of Geotools