Oil and gas of the greater Caspian area / Нефть и газ большого Каспийского региона

Chapter 1

Petroleum Exploration in a World without Walls: The Function of Science and Technology Arthur R. Green

Chapter 2

The World of Technology: Emerging Technology and Implications for the Greater Caspian Region Ganesh Thakur

Chapter 3

Assessment of the Greater Caspian Region Petroleum Reserves and Their Role in World Energy Andrei V. Belopolsky and Manik Talwani

Chapter 4

Hydrocarbon Habitat in the Caucasus Petroleum Province Mike D. Simmons

Chapter 5

Regional Tectonics and Evolution of the Greater Caspian Region A. M. Celal Sengor and Boris A. Natalin

Chapter 6

Tectonic Evolution Models for the Black Sea Aral I. Okay and Nad Gdriir

Chapter 7 Geodynamic Evolution of the South Caspian Basin Jan GolonkaChapter 8 Gravity Modeling and Its Implications to the Tectonics of the South Caspian Basin James W. Granath, K. A. Soofi, O. W. Baganz, and E. BagirovChapter 9 Deep Seismic Exploration of the South Caspian Basin: Lithosphere-Scale Imaging of the World's Deepest Basin James H. Knapp, Camelia C. D. Knapp, John A. Connor, John H. McBride, and Mike D. SimmonsChapter 10 Regional Evaluation of Source Rock Quality in Azerbaijan from the Geochemistry of Organic-rich Rocks in Mud-volcano Ejecta Gary H. Isaksen, Adil Aliyev, Scott A. Barboza, David Puls, and Ibrahim GuliyevChapter 11 Miocene to Quaternary Sequence Stratigraphy of the South and Central Caspian Basins Vitor Abreu and Dag NummedalChapter 12 Architecture Variability in the Pereriva and Balakhany Suites of the Neogene Productive Series, Azerbaijan: Implications for Reservoir Quality D. J. Hinds, M. D. Simmons, M. B. Allen, and E. AliyevaChapter 13 The Petroleum Geology of Western Turkmenistan: The Gograndag-Okarem Province Max A. TorresChapter 14 Controls on Hydrogen Sulfide Formation in a Jurassic Carbonate Play, Turkmenistan Gary H. Isaksen and Mukhammetnur KhalylovChapter 15 Precaspian and South Caspian Basins: Subsidence Evolution of Two Superdeep Basins Marie-Frangoise Brunet, Andrei V. Ershov, Yury A. Volozh, Maxim V. Korotaev, Mikhail P. Antipov, and Jean-Paul CadetChapter 16 Overview of the North Caspian Basin G. F. UlmishekChapter 17 Devonian and Carboniferous Carbonate Platform Facies in the Bolshoi Karatau, Southern Kazakhstan: Outcrop Analogs for Coeval Carbonate Oil and Gas Fields in the North Caspian Basin H. E. Cook, V G. Zhemchuzhnikov, W. G. Zempolich, P. J. Lehmann, D. V. Alexeiev, V Ya. Zhaimina, and A. Ye. ZorinChapter 18 Geochemical Evidence for Two Stages of Hydrocarbon Emplacement and the Origin of Solid Bitumen in the Giant Tengiz Field, Kazakhstan L. Warner, D. K. Baskin, R. J. Hwang, R. M. K. Carlson, and M. E. Clark