2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)

Paper No. 20-11
Presentation Time: 10:55 AM

"PETROVISION – A STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYTICAL TOOL FOR THE ‘OIL & GAS’ INDUSTRY"


BARRIE, Craig David, elementar Americas, Inc, 520 Fellowship Road, Suite D-408, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-3409

With ever increasing exploration & exploitation of hydrocarbon resources, including unconventionals such as shale gas, the drive to understand the origins, history and importance of these resources has never been more important. High-throughput, high-precision isotopic measurements are therefore a key tool in this industry to both understand the hydrocarbons generated and monitor development & stability of wells through time. The PetroVisION platform from elementar Americas, Inc. represent a leap forward in instrument automation & capability while also showcasing powerful, intuitive software. PetroVisION is the first IRMS designed specifically to meet the needs of the Oil & Gas Industry.