mysql_connect Case Study: Northern Iraq, Structural Interpretation

Case Study Northern Iraq

Infoterra has produced a new structural interpretation study of Northern Iraq, extending the company’s portfolio of geospatial solutions for oil & gas exploration.



Study Overview
A regional structural interpretation of Northern Iraq was carried out at scales ranging from 1:250 000 to 1:50 000 in areas of structural complexity.

Applications
  • Regional evaluation
  • Seismic planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Terrain analysis
  • Logistics planning
Deliverables
GIS database containing:
  • Orthorectified Landsat data (15m and 30m)
  • 90m SRTM DEM (raw & enhanced)
  • Surface structure
    - faults, classified into thrust, strike-slip, extension & unclassified major/minor
    - folds showing sense of vergence and direction of fold plunge
    - relative dip of bedding
    - indication of possible sub-surface structures
  • Major lithological/stratigraphic units
  • Hardcopy 1:500 000 scale overview map sheet
  • Summary PowerPoint report

Contact us today to find out more.