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2023-2024

Title: Studying the physical and chemical properties of solid marble waste from quarries and factories in the northern provinces of the Sultanate of Oman

Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed El-Ghali

Investigators: Dr. Mohamed Moustafa & Dr. Arshad Ali

Vocational Training Program for Oil and Gas Industry

This is an intensive training program for 60 days (12 weeks = 3 months); 5 days a week of 8 hours a day. The proposed program and the level are flexible and can be adjusted based on the client needs

# Topic

Duration (Days)

In-persona Online Fees
1 Petroleum Geosciences 4 Yes Yes  
2 Basin Analysis and Clastic Depositional System; 5 Yes Yes  
3 Carbonate Depositional System 4 Yes Yes  
4 Clastic Sequence Stratigraphy 3 Yes Yes  
5 Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy 4 Yes Yes  
6 Palynology and Biostratigraphy 3 Yes Yes  
7 Source Rock Evaluation 3 Yes Yes  
8 Clastic Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality 3 Yes Yes  
9 Carbonate Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality 3 Yes Yes  
10 Tectonics and Structural Analysis 4 Yes Yes  
11 Sealing and Trapping System 3 Yes Yes  
12 Seismic Interpretation, Geomechanics, and Predrilling Volumetric Calculation 6 Yes Yes  
13 Drilling 2 Yes Yes  
14 Well logging and Formation Evaluation 3 Yes Yes  
15 Geological Interpretation of Well Logging and Volumetric Calculation 2 Yes Yes  
16 Reservoir Engineering 3 Yes Yes  
17 Field Trips to selected carbonate and clastic petroleum system analogues 5 Yes Yes  
  Total 60      

Vocational Training Program for Mineral Resources and Mining Industry
Under Construction

# Topic

Duration (Days)

In-persona Online Fees
1          
2          
3          
  Total        

Short Courses Program
This is intensive short courses program; the proposed program and the level are flexible and can be adjusted based on the client needs

# Topic

Duration (Days)

In-persona Online Fees
1 Petroleum Geosciences Flexible Yes Yes  
2 Clastic Depositional System Flexible Yes Yes  
3 Carbonate Depositional System Flexible Yes Yes  
4 Clastic Sequence Stratigraphy Flexible Yes Yes  
5 Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy Flexible Yes Yes  
6 Palynology and Biostratigraphy Flexible Yes Yes  
7 Source Rock Evaluation Flexible Yes Yes  
8 Clastic Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality Flexible Yes Yes  
9 Carbonate Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality Flexible Yes Yes  
10 Tectonics and Structural Analysis Flexible Yes Yes  
11 Sealing and Trapping System Flexible Yes Yes  
12 Seismic Interpretation, Geomechanics, and Predrilling Volumetric Calculation Flexible Yes Yes  
13 Drilling Flexible Yes Yes  
14 Well logging and Formation Evaluation Flexible Yes Yes  
15 Geological Interpretation of Well Logging and Volumetric Calculation Flexible Yes Yes  
16 Reservoir Engineering Flexible Yes Yes  
17 Depositional System, Diagenesis, and Reservoir Quality of Barik Reservoir Flexible Yes Yes  
17 Depositional System, Diagenesis, and Reservoir Quality of Al Bashair Reservoir Flexible Yes Yes  
17 Depositional System, Diagenesis, and Reservoir Quality of Miqrat Reservoir Flexible Yes Yes  
17 Depositional System, Diagenesis, and Reservoir Quality of Amin Reservoir Flexible Yes Yes  
17 Play and Prospect Assessment Flexible Yes Yes  

This is a field trips program; the proposed program and the level are flexible and can be adjusted based on the client needs

# Topic

Duration (Days)

In-person Online Fees
1 Barik Reservoir Analogue, Huqf Region, Central Oman Flexible Yes No  
2 Al Bashair Reservoir Analogue, Huqf Region, Central Oman Flexible Yes No  
3 Miqrat Reservoir Analogue, Huqf Region, Central Oman Flexible Yes No  
4 Amin Reservoir Analogue, Huqf Region, Central Oman Flexible Yes No  
5 Haima Supergroup, Huqf Region, Central Oman Flexible Yes No  
6 Al Khlata Reservoir Analogue Flexible Yes No  
7 Gharif Reservoir Analogue Flexible Yes No  
8 Kharous/Buah Reservoir Analogue Flexible Yes No  
9 Saiq-Mahil/Khuff Reservoir Analogue Flexible Yes No  
10 Structural Geology and Tectonics Field Trip Flexible Yes No  

Earth Sciences Research Center Summer Training Programs

This is the first-summer training program organized by the Earth Sciences Research Center-2021

# Topic

Duration (Days)

Date Time Presenter Inperson Online Frees
1 Fluid detection using seismic: old and new theories and applications 1

14 June 2021

9:00-13:00

Mohammed Farfouq No Yes Free
2 Literature survey and search engines and reference citation 1

27 June 2021

09:00-12:00

Mohamed El-Ghali No Yes Free
3 How to structure and publish a scientific article 1

28 June 2021

09:00-12:00

Mohamed El-Ghali No Yes Free
4 How to prepare an effective presentation 1

29 June 2021

09:00-12:00

Mohamed El-Ghali No Yes Free
5 Gamma Ray and dipmeter as a tool for depositional environment interpretation 1

30 June 2021

09:00-12:00

Mohamed El-Ghali No Yes Free
6 Using Adobe Illustrator to draft a sedimentological log 1

1 July 2021

09:00-12:00

Mohamed El-Ghali No Yes Free
7 LaTex workshop 4 4-7 July 2021 09:00-12:00 Khalil Hooti No Yes Free
8 Introduction to artificial intelligence in Remote Sensing 1 8 July 2021 10:00-12:00 Rifaat Abdalla No Yes Free
9 Carbon isotopes to interpret the sequence stratigraphy 1 11 July 2021 10:00-12:00 Mohamed Moustafa No Yes Free
10 Qualitative analysis of geological materials by X-ray diffractometer 1   Arshad Ali No Yes Free
11 How to find meteorites in Oman 1 Coming Soon Arshad Ali No Yes Free
12 Chemical laboratory safety 1 Coming Soon Arshad Ali No Yes Free
13 Isotopes and their geological applications 2 Coming Soon Arshad Ali Mohamed Moustafa
 Mohamed El-Ghali
No Yes Free
14 Sandstone diagenesis and reservoir quality assessment 2 Coming Soon Khalid Al-Ramadan
Mohamed El-Ghali
No Yes Free

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Consultancies

Seismic Data Processing and Interpretation Services

Seismic deliverables are based on client needs; however, some standard deliverables can include:

  • Seismic Interpretation and Mapping
  • Well Correlation and Well-Seismic tie
  • Seismic Attribute Analysis
  • Seismic Inversion and AVO Analysis
  • Fault Interpretation
  • Reservoir Characterization
  • Fluid Detection
  • Rock Physics and Geo-Mechanics

Outcrop and Core Description and Interpretation Services

Outcrop and core description and interpretation deliverables are based on client needs, however, some standard deliverables can include:

  • Tabulated detailed outcrop and core description ofsiliciclastic and carbonate rocksincluding lithology, color, grain-size,sedimentary structure, bed contact, thickness, fossil content, trace fossils, etc
  • Digital sedimentological log
  • Sedimentological interpretation including facies, facies association, ichnofacies, and sequence stratigraphic key-surfaces
  • Paleogeography maps and depositional and sequence stratigraphic models
  • Elemental chemostratigraphy, isotope and geomechanical analysis

Textural Analysis and Reservoir Diagenesis and Quality Assessment Services

Reservoir diagenesis and quality assessment deliverables are based on client needs, however, some standard deliverables can include:

  • Thin-section description
  • Petrographic image analysis
  • Cathodoluminescence (CL)
  • Scanning electron microscope (SEM) equipped with elemental maps/spot chemical analyses using EDS
  • Stable isotope analysis
  • Fluid inclusions
  • Point counting and modal composition
  • Thin-section grain size analyses
  • X-ray diffraction (XRD)
  • Thin-section porosity quantification
  • Paragenetic sequence (relative and absolute)
  • Diagenesis and reservoir quality within depositional facies and sequence stratigraphy model

Petrophysical and Geological Interpretation of Well Logs Services

Petrophysical and geological interpretation of well logs deliverables are based on client needs, however, some standard deliverables can include:

  • Petrophysical parameters calculation and interpretation
  • Formation evaluation and volumetric calculation
  • Geological interpretation and correlation

Source Rock Analysis and Interpretation Services

Source rock analysis and interpretation deliverables are based on client needs, however, some standard deliverables can include:

  • Sampling source rock intervals
  • Rock Eval Pyrolysis