Zolotov A.P.
Graduated from the Leningrad Mining Institute G.V. Plekhanov (1983), specialization "geological survey, prospecting and exploration of mineral deposits".
Senior Researcher of Russian Geological Research Institute (VSEGEI).
Area of scientific interests: lithology of oil and gas and coal deposits.
Author of 45 publications.
Petroleum potential and development
Article # 42_2021 | submitted on 10/01/2021 displayed on website on 12/27/2021 |
67 p. | Melikhov V.N., Larichev A.I., Zolotov A.P. |
International research project "GIS - geological atlas of the Caspian region": results and prospects for petroleum exploration | |
The current state of the oil and gas geological research of the international Caspian project is summarized. The current results and prospects of oil and gas exploration in the petroleum provinces and basins of the Caspian-Aral-Amu Darya region are evaluated. Keywords: oil and gas province, oil and gas exploration prospects, international Caspian research project, Caspian-Aral-Amu Darya region. |
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article citation | Melikhov V.N., Larichev A.I., Zolotov A.P. Mezhdunarodnyy nauchno-issledovatel'skiy proekt «GIS-atlas kart geologicheskogo soderzhaniya Kaspiyskogo regiona»: rezul'taty i perspektivy razvedki na neft' i gaz [International research project "GIS - geological atlas of the Caspian region": results and prospects for petroleum exploration]. Neftegazovaya Geologiya. Teoriya I Praktika, 2021, vol. 16, no. 4, available at: http://www.ngtp.ru/rub/2021/42_2021.html |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.17353/2070-5379/42_2021 |
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Volozh Yu.A., Bykadorov V.A., Antipov M.P., Bykadorov I.V., Parasyna V.S., Postnikova I.S., Sapozhnikov RB, Kheraskova T.N. Neftegazoperspektivnye ob"ekty paleozoyskogo podsolevogo razreza Prikaspiyskoy vpadiny [Oil and gas perspective targets of the sub salt Paleozoic of the Pre-Caspian basin]. Neftegazovaya Geologiya. Teoriya I Praktika, 2019a, vol. 14, no. 4, available at: http://www.ngtp.ru/rub/2019/39_2019.html. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17353/2070-5379/39_2019
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Ashirmamedov M., Khadzhinurov N., Gaynullin M.V., Gumarov K.S., Gel'dyev E. Glubinnoe geologicheskoe stroenie mezozoyskikh otlozheniy Pribalkhanskoy zony podnyatiy i perspektivy ikh neftegazonosnosti [Deep geological structure of the Mesozoic section of the Pre Balkhan zone of uplifts and the prospects for their oil and gas potential]. Neft' i gaz Turkmenistana, 1999, no. 4, pp. 13-21.
Ashirmamedov M.A., Pavlik S.F., Gel'dyev E. Perspektivy neftegazonosnosti Zapadnogo Kopetdaga [Prospects for oil and gas potential of the Western Kopetdag]. Geologiya nefti i gaza, 1978, no.12, pp. 15-18.
Ashirmamedov M.M., Gel'dyev E., Krylov N.A., Peshkov O.N., Toraev O., Tumarev K.K., Uzakov O., Stasenkov V.V., Khadzhinurov N., Shuvalov P.E., Loginov E.A. Sostoyanie i perspektivnye napravleniya podgotovki neftyanykh i gazovykh resursov v Zapadnoy Turkmenii [State and promising directions of preparation of oil and gas resources in Western Turkmenistan]. Nauchno-tekhnicheskiy obzor VNIIOENG. Seriya Neftegazovaya geologiya i geofizika, 1975, 35 p.
Astrakhanskiy karbonatnyy massiv: stroenie i neftegazonosnost' [Astrakhan carbonate massif: structure and oil and gas content]. Editors Yu.A. Volozha, V.S. Parasyny. Moscow: Nauchnyy mir, 2008, 221 p.
Brunet M., Ershov A., Korotaev M., Melikhov V.N., Barrier É., Mordvintsev D.O., Sidorova I. Late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic evolution of the Amu Darya Basin (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2017, 427 (1):89. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/SP427.18
Gafarov I.A., Gulev V.L., Karnaukhov S.M., Sokolov V.I., Grizik A.Ya., Zabolotnaya I.Yu., Krylov N.A., Kucherya M.S. Novyy vzglyad na perspektivy neftegazonosnosti Vostochnogo Ustyurta [A new look at the oil and gas potential of the Eastern Ustyurt]. Moscow: «Izdatel'skiy dom Nedra», 2010, vol. I, 261 p.
Geological Evolution of Central Asian Basins and the Western Tien Shan Range. Editors M.-F. Brunet, E.R. Sobel, T. McCann. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2017, 605 р. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP427.17
Geologicheskie predposylki perspektiv gazonosnosti Vostochnoy Turkmenii [Geological preconditions for the prospects of gas content in Eastern Turkmenistan]. G.I. Amurskiy, I.P. Zhabrev, V.S. Goncharov, E.S. Goncharov, V.A. Ivanova, G.I. Ledovskaya, L.G. Kuz'muk, V.Ya. Sokolov, N.N. Solov'ev. Moscow: Nedra, 1976, 392 p.
Geologiya i gazoneftenosnost' Karakumskoy provintsii: otsenka gazonefteperspektivnykh zon, napravleniya poiskovo-razvedochnykh rabot v platformennoy chasti Turkmenistana [Karakum province geology and petroleum bearing: assessment of gas and oil promising zones, directions of prospecting and exploration activity in the platform part of Turkmenistan]. V.N. Melikhov. St. Petersburg: Izd-vo Politekhnicheskogo un-ta, 2017, 286 p.
Glubinnoe stroenie i mineral'nye resursy Kazakhstana [Deep structure and mineral resources of Kazakhstan]. Neft' i gaz. 3, S.Zh. Daukeev, E.S. Votsalevskiy, D.A. Shlygin, V.M. Pilifosov, Kh.Kh. Paragul'gov, V.P. Kolomiets, V.P. Komarov. Almaty, 2002, vol. 3, 248 p.
Gumarov K.S. O formirovanii neftegazosoderzhashchikh skladok Zapadno-Turkmenskoy vpadiny i uchastii v nem uglevodorodsoderzhashchikh flyuidov [On the formation of petroleum bearing folds of the Western Turkmen depression and the participation of hydrocarbon-containing fluids in it]. Neft' i gaz Turkmenistana, 2002, no. 1, pp. 6-13.
Karta neftegazovykh mestorozhdeniy Kazakhstana [Map of petroleum fields in Kazakhstan]. 2011. - https://wiki2.org/ru/Fayl:Karta_neftegazovykh_mestorozhdeniy_Kazakhstana_jpg#file
Konsolidirovannaya kora Kaspiyskogo regiona: opyt rayonirovaniya [Consolidated crust of the Caspian region: experience of zoning]. Yu.G. Leonov, Yu.A. Volozh, M.P. Antipov, V.A. Bykadorov, T.N. Kheraskova; editor Yu.G. Leonov. Moscow: GEOS, 2010, 64 p. (Trudy Geologicheskogo instituta; issue 593).
Kravchenko K.N., Didura V.I., Dorodnov V.A., Krasnova G.M. Regional'naya struktura i perspektivy neftegazonosnosti neokomsko-verkhneyurskikh otlozheniy Yugo-Zapadnogo Turkmenistana [Regional structure and prospects of oil and gas content of the Neocomian-Upper Jurassic strata of Southwestern Turkmenistan]. Neft' i gaz Turkmenistana, 1998, no.1, pp.6-14.
Krylov N.A., Tumarev K.K., Ashirmamedov M.A. Mezozoyskie otlozheniya Zapadno-Turkmenskoy vpadiny - rezerv uvelicheniya promyshlennykh zapasov nefti i gaza [Mesozoic strata of the Western Turkmen depression - a reserve for increasing industrial reserves of oil and gas]. Geologiya nefti i gaza, 1973, no. 8, pp.1-4.
Melikhov V.N. Produktivnost' i potentsial gazoneftenosnosti Amudar'inskogo megabasseyna [Productivity and gas and oil potential of the Amu Darya megabasin]. Geologiya nefti i gaza, 2009, no. 5, pp. 10-18.
Melikhov V.N. Resursnyy potentsial i perspektivy razvedki transgranichnykh neftegazonosnykh basseynov Yugo-Vostochnogo Turkmenistana, yuzhnykh regionov Uzbekistana i Tadzhikistana, Severnogo Afganistana i Severo-Vostochnogo Irana [Resource potential and exploration prospects of cross-border oil and gas basins of southeastern Turkmenistan, southern Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, northern Afghanistan and northeastern Iran]. Neftegazovaya Geologiya. Teoriya I Praktika, 2013, vol. 8, no. 1, available at: http://www.ngtp.ru/rub/6/6_2013.pdf DOI: https://doi.org/10.17353/2070-5379/6_2013
Melikhov V.N., Krylov N.A., Shevchenko I.V., Shuster V.L. Yuzhno-Kaspiyskaya neftegazonosnaya provintsiya, Yugo-Zapadnyy Turkmenistan - perspektivy razvedki mezozoyskogo etazha na gaz i neft' [South Caspian oil and gas province, Southwestern Turkmenistan - prospects for exploration of the Mesozoic section for gas and oil]. Aktual'nye problemy nefti i gaza, 2021, issue 1(32), pp. 102-133. DOI: https://doi.org/10.29222/ipng.2078-5712.2021-32.art8
Melikhov V.N., Sibirev Vl.S. Rekomendatsii po napravleniyam geologorazvedochnykh rabot v Vostochnom Turkmenistane na 2004 g i na perspektivu do 2010 g. [Recommendations for areas of exploration in eastern Turkmenistan for 2004 and up to 2010]. Neft' i gaz Turkmenistana, 2003, no. 2, pp. 5-33.
Melikhov V.N., Zolotov A.P., Syrtsev A.G. Mezhdunarodnyy proekt «GIS Atlas kart geologicheskogo soderzhaniya Kaspiyskogo regiona. Osnovnye rezul'taty i perspektivy GRR na neft' i gaz po neftegazonosnym provintsiyam [International project «GIS Atlas of maps of geological content of the Caspian region». Main results and prospects of oil and gas exploration in oil and gas provinces]. Sostoyanie i perspektivy geologorazvedochnykh rabot na neft' i gaz na kontinental'nom shel'fe Rossiyskoy Federatsii: doklady nauchno-prakticheskoy rabochey vstrechi (St. Petersburg, 24-25 June 2021). St. Petersburg: VNIIOkeangeologiya, 2021, pp. 34-35.
Murzin Sh.M. Geologicheskoe stroenie i perspektivy neftegazonosnosti akvatorii Srednego i Severnogo Kaspiya [Chronostratigraphy and the formation of hydrocarbon systems of Jurassic-Cretaceous strata in the offshore of the Middle Caspian]. Avtoreferat dissertatsii na soiskanie uchenoy stepeni kandidata geologo-mineralogicheskikh nauk, Moscow, 2010, 20 p.
Neftegazonosnost' mezozoya Yugo-Zapadnoy Turkmenii [Mesozoic oil and gas potential in South-Western Turkmenistan]. F.Ya. Zhukoborskiy, S.D. Sakhibbaev, S. Amangel'dyev, G. Amanov, Ashkhabad: TurkmenINTI, 1977, 42 p.
Neftegazonosnost' rifov Mirovogo okeana [Reefs oil and gas bearing of the World Ocean]. M.M. Grachevskiy, A.S. Kravchuk. Moscow: Nedra, 1989, 187 p.
Neftegazonosnye basseyny Kazakhstana i perspektivy ikh osvoeniya [Petroleum basins of Kazakhstan and prospects for their development]. Editors B.M. Kuandykova, U.A. Achkulakova, B.A. Eskozha, N.E. Kuantaeva, N.G. Matloshinskogo, K.M. Taskinbaeva, M.S. Trokhimenko, O.S. Turkova, M.Sh. Nazarova. Almaty: Kazakhstanskoe obshchestvo neftyanikov-geologov, 2015, 476 p.
Nikolenko V.A. Perspektivy neftegazonosnosti Zapadnogo Kopet-Daga [Prospects for oil and gas potential of the Western Kopet-Dag]. Geologiya nefti i gaza, 1969, no. 8, pp. 15-21.
Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2007 (OGT-2007): 12th Annual International Exhibition (Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan, 13-15 Nov 2007). 2007.
Orenburgskiy tektonicheskiy uzel: geologicheskoe stroenie i neftegazonosnost' [Orenburg tectonic knot: geological structure and oil and gas potential]. M.P. Antipov, V.A. Bykadorov, Yu.A. Volozh, V.I. Dnistryanskiy, N.A. Ivanova, M.F. Kashirskikh, I.P. Ofman, V.S. Parasyna, T.N. Kheraskova. Moscow: Nauchnyy mir, 2013, 261 p.
Petrov E., Amelin N. Gaining a Regional Perspective (Geology Without Limits). GEO ExPro. 2015, vol. 10, no. 5. - https://www.geoexpro.com/articles/2015/04/gaining-a-regional-perspective
Regional'naya geologiya i neftegazonosnost' Kaspiyskogo morya [Regional geology and petroleum potential of the Caspian Sea]. I.F. Glumov, Ya.P. Malovitskiy, A.A. Novikov, B.V. Senin. Moscow: Nedra, 2004, 341 p.
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