GMC Oil & Gas Summary Explanation
Oil & Gas Inventory Header
| Item | Definition |
| Well Name | AOGCC listed well name |
| Mystery Dot | |
| API | A unique identifier assigned to each oil and gas well in the U.S. |
| Operator | AOGCC listed operator of well |
| Well Permit | AOGCC permit # with links to AOGCC website |
| Total Depth | AOGCC well depth in feet |
| Completion Date | AOGCC well drilling completion date |
| Area | AOGCC basin or area for well |
| Digital Well Logs | Well logs available in digital (LAS) format from the AOGCC |
| Oil & Gas Summary Explanation | This file |
| Reality Check | Link to web page for advice and data limitations |
| Alaska GMC | Link to GMC web page |
Oil & Gas Summary
| Item | Definition |
| Materials Details | Types of material available at the GMC (see details below) |
| Top | Well top of available samples at GMC |
| Bottom | Well bottom of available samples at GMC |
| Count | Number of intervals having inventoried samples for a given well |
| GMC Data Report | Link to downloadable GMC publications containing analytical and interpretive data for a given well |
Material Details
| Value | Definition |
| Core | Unprocessed sample material |
| Cuttings | Washed/unwashed sample material |
| Apatite | Processed slides |
| Clay | Processed slides |
| Foraminifera | Processed slides |
| Heavy Minerals | Processed slides |
| Kerogen | Processed slides |
| Nannoplankton | Processed slides |
| Palynology | Processed slides |
| Residues | Processed residuals |
| Siliceous Fossils | Processed slides |
| Thin Sections | Processed slides |
| Vitrinite | Processed mounts |
| Formation Top Picks | List of geologic formations through which the well was drilled |
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