| name |
description |
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| POSC |
Created as a POSC Fixed or POSC Open entity instance by the Petrotechnical Open Software Corporation. |
| ILAB |
Created by POSC for data that is not to be considered standard, but was needed to store values in the POSC Interoperability Lab. |
| PIDD |
The Petroleum Industry Data Dictionary. Developed by the API PIDX Committee. |
| IADC |
International Association of Drilling Contractors. |
| EPSG |
European Professional Surveyors Group, working group on geodesy. |
| Websters |
Websters Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary, Websters New World Dictionary, and other similar dictionaries. |
| Langenkamp Terms |
Handbook of Oil Industry Terms and Phrases, 4th edition, R. D. Langenkamp. Copyright 1984 by Pennwell Publishing. |
| AGI Glossary of Geology |
Glossary of Geology, Third Edition, Robert Bates and Julia Jackson (eds). Copyright 1987 by American Geologic Institute. |
| Dictionary of Exploration Geophysics |
Encycolpedia Dictionary of Exploration Geophysics, Second Edition, Robert Sheriff. Copyright 1984 by Society of Exploration Geophysics. |
| ISSC 1976 |
International Stratigraphic Guide (ISSC 1976) |
| ISO |
International Standards Organization. |
| ISO 3166 |
ISO 3166-1, Revision of fourth edition, 1996. Codes for the representation of names of countries. |
| Manual of O and G Terms |
Manual of Oil and Gas Terms, 6th Edition, Williams and Myers. |
| Petroleum Development Geology |
Petroleum Development Geology, Dickey. |
| Drilling Practice Manual |
Drilling Practice Manual, Moore. |
| Invertebrate Fossils |
Invertebrate Fossils, Moore, et al. |
| Alaska North Slope Geology |
Alaska North Slope Geology, 1st edition. SEPM. |
| Structural Geology |
Structural Geology, 3rd edition, Billings. |
| Principles of Sedimentology |
Principles of Sedimentology, Friedman, et al. |
| name |
description |
| Manual of Mineralogy |
Manual of Mineralogy, Klein and Hurlbut, 20th edition. |
| Glossary of Seismic Stratigraphy |
Mitchum, R.M.Jr., Seismic Stratigraphy and Global Changes of Sea Level, Part 11: Glossary of Terms used in Seismic Stratigraphy; in AAPG Memoir 26, Seismic Stratigraphy - Application to Hydrocarbon Exploration; 1977. |
| Subsurface Geologic Mapping |
Daniel Tearpock and Richard Bischke, Applied Subsurface Geologic Mapping, Prentice Hall, 1991. |
| UKOOA 91 |
UKOOA P2/91 V1.0 standard. |
| Petroleum Formation and Occurrence |
Petroleum Formation and Occurrence, Tissot, et al. |
| Surveying and Navigation |
Surveying and Navigation for Geophysical Exploration, Spradley. |
| Drilling Fluid Handbook |
Drilling Fluid Handbook, Dresser. |
| SPWLA Glossary |
SPWLA Glossary, published by the Society of Petroleum Well Log Analysts. |
| Drilling |
Drilling, Short. |
| Structural Concepts |
Structural Concepts and Techniques III, Jackson, et al. |
| Geostandard |
Publication of Geostandard project developed by NPD, Norsk Hydro, Saga Petroleum, and Statoil. |
| SDTS |
Spatial Data Transfer Standard |
| Petroleum Engineering Handbook |
Petroleum Engineering Handbook, H. B. Bailey (ed), 1987, by SPE. |
| Reservoir Engineering Monograph |
The Reservoir Engineering Aspects of Waterflooding, F. F. Craig, Jr., SPE, 1971 |
| World Factbook 94 |
CIA World Factbook, 1994, Published by the US Government, or available on the internet from a number of sources. |
| Xlib |
Adrian Nye, ed., Xlib Reference Manual, Vol 2, for Version 11 of x Window System; O'Reilly and Associates, Inc. |
| State Plane Coordinates |
Claire, Charles, N; State Plane Coordinates by Automatic Data Processing, US Department of Commerce publication 62-4, revised 1973. |
| POSC/Caesar |
Data and information as received from the POSC/Caesar project. |