hydrocarbons

Area: Exploration of Hydrocarbons

Project Title	: Exploration of Hydrocarbon using geochemical tracers
Project Number	: MLP-5106-28 (AMD)
Project Leader	: A.M. Dayal
Co-Project Leader	: D.J. Patil
Duration	: April 2007 to March 2010

Objectives:

Setting up of State of Gas Chromatograph with Automated Thermal Desorption system.
Setting up of State of GC-MS-MS.
Calibration of Fluorescence spectrometer for higher hydrocarbons.
Preliminary study on iodine signature on soil samples for hydrocarbon using ion chromatograph. (MLP)
Light hydrocarbon and isotopic signature on soil samples from Ganga basin for demarcation of anomalous hydrocarbon zones. (DGH)
Light hydrocarbon and isotopic signature on soil samples from KG basin for demarcation of anomalous hydrocarbon zones. (GSPC)
Light hydrocarbon and isotopic signature on soil samples from Jordan for demarcation of anomalous hydrocarbon zones.(Universal Energy Group)
Field and laboratory studies for geochemical prospecting of hydrocarbons in Mehsana, Cuddapah and Kaladgi basin for the demarcation of anomalous hydrocarbon zones. (MLP)

Linked Sponsored Projects:

Augmentation of techniques for surface geochemical prospecting of hydrocarbons comprising of microbial, fluorescence finger printing, soil salts and bitumen base methods – under India Hydrocarbon Vision 2005 (OIDB)
Surface Geochemical surveys for oil and gas exploration in Ankleshwar block (CB-ONN-2003/2) Cambay basin (GSPC)
Adsorbed soil gas survey for hydrocarbon research and exploration in Deccan Syneclise, India (DGH)
Geochemical surveys for hydrocarbon exploration in Ganga basin (DGH)
Surface Geochemical prospecting for oil and gas in KG basin (GSPC)
Geochemical survey for oil and gas in Golaghat, Assam (Jubilant oil and gas Ltd)
Geochemical survey for oil and gas in Safai and Sirhan blocks of Jordan (Universal Energy Limited)