| Introduction to Sedimentary Basins • Definitions • Plate Tectonics Basin Forming Mechanisms • How are basins formed? • Where are basins formed? Basin Classification and Structural Analysis • Nomenclatures • Structural styles within sedimentary basins Basin Fill • Sequence Stratigraphy • Depositional Environments Geochemical Analysis • Organic Matter in Sediments • Source Rocks • Geochemical Analysis for Petroleum Exploration Temperatures in Sedimentary Basins • Pressure and Compaction • Heat Flow • Temperatures Petroleum Systems Modeling • Hydrocarbon Generation • Hydrocarbon Migration • The Petroleum System Approach • Uncertainty Management and Quantification Petroleum Systems Modeling • Hydrocarbon Generation • Hydrocarbon Migration • The Petroleum System Approach • Uncertainty Management and Quantification |