The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) and the Petroleum Technology Transfer Council (PTTC)are offering an e-symposium titled: How Tight is Your Gas: Thermal Profiling for Unconventional Oil & Gas on May 21, 2009 at 2pm CDT.

From the AAPG Education page: "This e-symposium is ideal for engineers, geoscientists, geotechs, and operations personnel who are involved in drilling and production operations, as well as those who develop programs for unconventional reservoirs."

Topics to be covered during the e-symposium include:

• Basics of Thermal Profiling
• Applications for & Benefits of Thermal Profiling in Unconventional O&G Reservoirs
• Fiber Optic-Based Sensor Deployment
• Data Visualization and Interpretation
• Getting Started – What you Need to Know

More information is available on the AAPG Education page.