Education Index

First Section

Geological Settings Origins of Oil and Gas Migration Trapping Oil and Gas Forces that shape the Earth's crust The Crust around Britain Foundations Forces Western Basins North Sea Basins The North Sea - The Southern Gasfields Oil and Gas from the Buried Rift Valley A closer look at some North Sea fields Oil and Gas from the Western Basins Exploration Discovering the Underground Structure Drilling Getting the most out of a well Development Developing a Discovery How Much Oil and Gas? Production The Offshore Challenge Production Platforms Construction and Installation Functions of a Production Platform Production Wells Getting every last drop out Working Offshore Getting Oil and Gas Ashore Sustainability, Safety and the Environment Sustainability Safety Environment Organising Offshore Development The Future Credits Credits Britain's Offshore Oil and Gas Introduction This is the second edition of "Britain's Offshore Oil and Gas". It is produced by Oil & Gas UK with support from the Natural History Museum.      It provides useful background information on all aspects of offshore oil and gas starting with its geological origins through to the exploration, development and production phases.