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Petro Stat Labs Visit Lab Innovations 2021 Trade Exhibition Nec Birmingham
Lab Innovations 2021; a great source of information for new products, innovations, and suppliers we can utilise for our labs in PetroStrat.
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Those Who Benefit Mankind – Happy Nobel Prize Day (10th December)
Today, everyone has heard of the Nobel Prize! But, how many of us have heard about the Vetlesen Prize? Join us in learning more about it!
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SEG AAPG International Meeting for Applied Geosciences & Energy (IMAGE) 26th September- 1st October
IMAGE 2021 brings together speakers, exhibitors, and attendees from across the globe. Featuring more than 1000 geoscience presentations.
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Field Work, Then And Now – Where To Go, What To Do?
Fieldwork is a core part of a Geologists life. In this article, we reflect on how fieldwork has changed in recent years. Comparing a typical geology expedition from the 1980's with a modern day outing.
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Paper Overview – Fernando Mantilla-Duran – Eocene palynology of Colombia, South America
Fernando Mantilla-Duran, one of our palynology team based at our Northwich (UK) office, is a co-author on this paper.
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53rd Annual Meeting of the AASP-The Palynological Society Virtual Event 9-13th August
The annual joint AASP and The Palynological Society is always a fantastic conference. This year the meeting will run virtually.
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Celebrating International Rock Day
International Rock Day is a celebration of all things rock. Let us celebrate together, by learning about the three rock types that make up our planet!
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Paper Overview – Lea Rausch- Miocene stratigraphy and palaeogeography of the ancient Aegean-Black Sea gateway
In this paper, Lea Rausch and co-authors re-evaluate the fauna/ assemblages and palaeoenvironments of the ancient Aegean-Black Sea gateway.
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Jargon Busting Guide – Biostratigraphy Reports: Terminology & General Concepts
This glossary is meant to provide an entry level knowledge of biostrat terminology and general concepts used in a Petrostrat report.
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Continuous Improvement – One of our Core Values
We at PetroStrat are proud of our Core Values. Continuous improvement reminds us everyday to actively seek out ways to learn and improve.
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PetroStrat to present at the NPD FORCE Virtual Event 30th April
PetroStrat will present at the FORCE virtual event "Webinar: Mind the Gap #4". This workshop explores geological unconformities.
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PetroStrat to present at the Geological Society Virtual Event 4th-7th May 2021
We are pleased to announce PetroStrat's John Cater (Reservoir Geologist) will present at the Geological Society virtual event "Core Values"
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Paper Overview – David King – Caribbean Oligo-Miocene foraminiferal biostratigraphy
PetroStrat's David King, presents a review of his new paper. This paper details his PhD research and summarizes his key findings.
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Paper Overview – Roger Burgess – Central North Sea Mid- to Late Triassic palynology
We are pleased to announce the publication of "Stratigraphic palynology of the Middle – Late Triassic successions of the Central North Sea".
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Palynofacies – A guide to the “Dark Side” of Palynolgy
What is lurking behind and around the fossils of your palynology slide? Welcome to the "Dark Side" of palynology; the study of palynofacies.
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