Fieldtrip to Northern England – South Scotland

At the end of June, our team from the Department of Energy Resources had the incredible opportunity to explore the remarkable outcrops along the British East Coast as part of the Paleozoic Basins project.During our visit, we encountered a diverse range of rocks spanning the Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian periods, and we were able to witness significant unconformities such as the Siluro-Devonian, Carboniferous-Permian, and the Zechstein transgression. It was truly fascina...
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Sponsor Meeting 2023-Preliminary Agenda

Date: 10.05.2023 Time: 08:30 to 13:00 Place: Hybrid. At the UiS in room D-303 in Kjølv Egelands hus (KE) and online meeting. TimeTopicPresenter08.30-08.45Welcome, introduction & data baseCarita Augustsson08.45-09.15Geological overview & fault familiesNorman Urrez09.15-09.35Basement lithologies & Permian Rotliegend provenanceCarita Augustsson09.35-10.05Permian Zechstein salt characterisation & Rotliegend core interpretationNorman Urrez10.05-10.20Basin modellingMaria J...
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Sponsor Meeting 2022-Preliminary Agenda

Date: 16.03.2022 Time: 09:00 Place: Hybrid. At the UiS and online meeting. TimeSpeakerPresentation09:00 - 09:10Welcoming and coffee09:10 - 09:20Sverre OhmIntroduction09:20 - 09:45Guro SkarsteinRecap of atypical oil signatures and facies variations in the Upper Jurassic09:45 - 10:00Aker BPMachine Learning Approach10:00 - 10:10Guro SkarsteinInterpretation of ML10:10 - 10:35Dora Marin & Carita AugustssonSource rock within layered evaporate sequences10:35 - 11:00Sverre O...
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Sponsor Meeting 2021-Preliminary Agenda

Date: 27.01.2021 Time: 09:00 Place: Online meeting. TimeSpeakerPresentation09:00 - 09:15Sverre OhmIntroduction to the meeting and geochemical studies09:15 - 09:30Dora MarínBasin evolution, paleogeography and lateral variation of the upper Paleozoic succession- An introduction09:30 - 09:55Guro SkarsteinGeochemical characterization of source rocks and oils09:55 - 10:20David RodríguezUpper Paleozoic basin evolution in the Feda Graben and the Steinbit Terrace area, Northern ...
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Sponsor Meeting 2020-Preliminary Agenda

Date: 2020 Time: 09:00 Place: Kjølv Egelands hus, rom  A-203 TimeSpeakerPresentation09:00 - 09:10Sverre OhmWelcome and Introduction09:10 - 10:00Guro SkarsteinStatus of project (database, results from: minerals and maceral counting, Rock-Eval, GC, GC-MS, isotope, CSIA)   10:00 - 10:10Dora MarinBasin evolution, paleogeography and source to sink analysis of the upper Paleozoic succession in the Norwegian North Sea (proposal) 10:10 - 10:20David Rodri...
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