Well of the Week – This is the end (of the Carboniferous and maybe something else)
This Petro Ninja – Enlighten Geoscience Well of the Week serves as examples of both fascinating geology and the reason for the swing to...
Well of the Week – How is the Dunvegan Debolt like a shopping mall?
Every development needs an anchor whether it is in real estate or oil and gas. A mall requires a lead tenant, and an oil and gas region...
Well of the Week – Wells that make you go “hmmm” – No. II
A somewhat belated Happy New Year! Welcome to the first Petro Ninja – Enlighten Geoscience Well of the Week for 2022. The holiday break...
Well of the Week – Wait! Wait! This formation reminds me of something
This Petro Ninja – Enlighten Geoscience Well of the Week describes a possible sleeping giant before modern geological thinking and...
Well of the Week – Can’t win them all: the Arch Winterburn
When I started on this Petro Ninja – Enlighten Geoscience series cataloguing the wealth of discoveries related to the Peace River Arch, I...
Well of the Week - Closer to home
As the producing well distribution map shows, the first three Petro Ninja – Enlighten Geoscience Wells of the Week to focus on plays...
WotW - Enough with the Devonian Clastics.
This Petro Ninja - Enlighten Geoscience Well of the Week focuses on the Slave Point, the next rung on our climb up through the...
Well of the Week - Sometimes you are on a roll
The story is often told of how Imperial Oil had drilled 133 dry holes in a row and was ready to give up on western Canada before the...
Well of the Week - In the beginning was the Granite Wash
To a large degree, the history of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin reflects its structural features - the West Alberta Ridge, the...
Well of the Week - Wells that make you go "hmmm..." No. I
Last week, I closed out the resource play series emphasizing that it is the rocks that define our plays and how much more we need to...