Part Ⅰ Geology

Chapter 1 Basic Geology

1.1 Structure of Earth

1.2 The Geologic Time Scale

1.3 The Three Main Classes of Rocks

Chapter 2 Tectonic Geology

2.1 The Tectonic Movement of the Earth's Crust

2.2 The Folded Forms of Bedding

2.3 Faults

2.4 Sequence stratigraphy

Chapter 3 Petroleum Geology

3.1 The Physical and Chemical Properties of Petroleum

3.2 The Essential Conditions of Formation of Oil Reservoir

3.3 Migration

3.4 The trap

3.5 Fundamental Types of Petroliferous Basin

3.6 Permeability and Porosity

Part Ⅱ Petroleum and Natural Gas Geochemistry

Chapter 1 Production and Accumulation of Organic Matter

1.1 Photosynthesis—The Basis for Mass Production of Organic Matter

1.2 The Main Types of Organism

1.3 Primary Biological Productivity of Modern Aquatic Environments

1.4 Chemical Composition of the Biomass

1.5 Sedimentary Processes and the Accumulation of Organic Matter

Chapter 2 Composition and Type of Kerogen

2.1 General Definition of Kerogen

2.2 Compositon of Kerogen

2.3 General Structure of Kerogen

2.4 Type of Kerogen

Chapter 3 Evolution of Kerogen

3.1 From Kerogen to Petroleum

3.2 General Scheme of Petroleum Formation

3.3 Current Major Advancements in Modern Petroleum Formation

Chapter 4 Geochemical Fossils and Their Significance in Petroleum Formation

4.1 Geochemical Fossils(Biological Markers)

4.2 n-Alkanes and n-Fatty Acids

4.3 Acyclic Isoprenoids

4.4 Steroids and Terpenoids

4.5 Aromatics

4.6 Oxygen and Nitrogen Compounds

4.7 Biomarkers in petroleum and earth history

Chapter 5 The Composition and Classification of Crude Oils and Natural Gas

5.1 Composition of Crude Oil

5.2 Classification of Crude Oils

5.3 Geochemical Characteristics of Natural Gas

Chapter 6 Petroleum Alteration

6.1 Thermal Alteration

6.2 Deasphalting

6.3 Biodegradation and Water Washing

6.4 Gravity Segregation

Chapter 7 Source Rock Evaluation

7.1 Amount of Organic Matter

7.2 Type of Organic Matter

7.3 Maturation of the Organic Matter

7.4 Conclusions on Characterization of Potential Source Rocks

Chapter 8 Reservoir Geochemistry

8.1 Fundamentals

8.2 Samples and methods

8.3 Results and Interpretation

8.4 NSOs:new directions in reservoir geochemistry

8.5 Assessment of Migration Volumes:Oil-Water-Rock Interaction

8.6 Petroleum Migration-Accumulation and Reservoired History Study

8.7 Summary and Conclusions

Part Ⅲ Geochemistry

Chapter 1 Origin and the Solar System Abundance of Elements

1.1 Origin of the Elements

1.2 Solar System Abundance of Elements

Chapter 2 Trace Element Geochemistry

2.1 Introduction

2.2 What is a Trace Element?

2.3 Goldschmidt's Classification

2.4 The Rare Earth Elements and Y

Chapter 3 Isotope geochemistry

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Stable Isotope Geochemistry

3.3 Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry

Part Ⅳ Environmental Geochemistry

Chapter 1 The Impact of Petroleum,Petroleum production and Petroleum Products on the Environment

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Petroleum Chemical Composition

1.3 Petroleum Exploration,Production,and Processing

1.4 Petroleum Transportation and Storage

Chapter 2 Environmental Quality Monitor and Evaluation

2.1 Field Methods in Regional Geochemical Surveys

2.2 Sampling Methods for Site Characterization

Chapter 3 Environment of China

3.1 Present situation of environmental pollution of China

3.2 Environment and People's Health in China

Part Ⅴ A General Introduction of the Translation Skills in EST

Chapter 1 General Introduction to EST Translation（科技英语翻译概论）

Chapter 2 Translation Skills of EST（科技英语翻译技巧）

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