Literature

ESRI publishes a variety of white papers, brochures, books, demonstrations, and other materials to help you jumpstart your GIS applications and projects.

Best Practices

• GIS for Petroleum [PDF-6.37 MB, 32 pages]

Presentations

• GIS in Petroleum—Helping to Support the Enterprise
  [PDF-8.81 MB, 34 pages]
• Petroleum Linear Referencing Guide [PDF-2.79 MB, 103 pages]
• Petroleum Seminar Introduction [PDF-4.67 MB, 50 pages]
• Standards and Metadata (Part III) [PDF-186 KB, 25 pages]
• Standards and Metadata (Part II) [PDF-685 KB, 35 pages]
• Standards and Metadata (Part I) [PDF-665 KB, 14 pages]
• Standards and Data Models [PDF-47.1 KB, 2 pages]

Brochures

• ESRI GIS Partner Solutions and Services for Transmission Pipeline [PDF-1.12 MB, 28 pages]
• GIS for the Petroleum and Pipeline Industries [PDF-1.78 MB, 16 pages]

Books

• Introduction to GIS for the Petroleum Industry [Amazon.com]
  —by Dean E. Gaddy, PennWell, 2003.
• Geographic Information Systems in Petroleum Exploration and Development [Amazon.com]
  —by Timothy C. Coburn and Jeffrey M. Yarus, AAPG, 2000.
• Spatial Portals: Gateways to Geographic Information
  —by Dr. Winnie Tang and Jan Selwood, ESRI Press, 2005
  Chapter 10: Shell
• Connecting Our World - GIS Web Services
  —by Dr. Winnie Tang and Jan Selwood, ESRI Press, 2003
  Chapter 11: IHS Energy

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