Energy and Environment

Oil Exploration Mapping

Originally published in 1994
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After concluding an oil exploration agreement with the Republic of Yemen, Chevron International needed detailed geologic and topographic maps of the area. Chevron's remote sensing team used imagery from Landsat and SPOT, combining images into composite views. The project was successfully concluded and resulted in greatly improved base maps and unique topographic maps.

Full article: http://hdl.handle.net/hdl:2060/20020080257

Abstract
After concluding an oil exploration agreement with the Republic of Yemen, Chevron International needed detailed geologic and topographic maps of the area. Chevron's remote sensing team used imagery from Landsat and SPOT, combining images into composite views. The project was successfully concluded and resulted in greatly improved base maps and unique topographic maps.
Oil Exploration Mapping

Oil Exploration Mapping

Oil Exploration Mapping

Oil Exploration Mapping