Paleo Data Inc. fully integrates sample preparation and examination services, optimizing efficiency and offering quality monitoring.
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With a staff of highly experienced biostratigraphers and lab technicians, we are prepared to meet the critical real-time biostratigraphic needs of our clients.
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Paleo Data Inc. provides an expedient and economical “Priority Service” in situations in which the biostratigaphic information is vital, but not as a basis for operational drilling decisions.
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We provide sample pickup service from locations in South Louisiana and Texas to provide efficient, seamless operations for our clients.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Biostratigraphy focuses on correlating and assigning relative ages of rock strata by using the fossil assemblages contained within them. Usually the aim is correlation, demonstrating that a particular horizon in one geological section represents the same period of time as another horizon at some other section.
Since 1968, Paleo Data Inc. has utilized a team approach to ensure consistent and reliable biostratigraphic services from regional mapping to reservoir modeling, as well as, from bit to sample archival. We’ve examined more than 13,000 offshore and 4,900 onshore wells in-house utilizing a consistent biostratigraphic framework for uniform and accurate stratigraphic correlation. Our reports are ready to be integrated into your fully comprehensive geologic database.
Paleontologists (especially micropaleontologists specializing in foraminifera) are often asked how we can interpret water depth from benthic foram species and assemblages. In short, “Benthic foraminifera are environmentally controlled ‘facies fossils’ and their tops frequently coincide Read more…
Introduction to Paleo Data reports When you hire Paleo Data Inc., you are hiring an experienced team of biostratigraphers to aid in geological and operational decision making for your drilling operations. Our team will perform Read more…
About interpreting biostratigraphic data First, a bit of background: A summary of bioevents, tops or horizons is an interpretation by the author at the time that the report was created. Eventually, new data will question Read more…
Paleo Data Inc.
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