ACTIVITIES

  • Confection of petrographic thin sections

  • making up of plugs

  • Sawing of cores

  • Porosity measurements

  • Permeability measurement

  • Grain density measurement

  • Calcimetry analysis

  • Dolometry analysis

  • Particle size analysis

  • Petrographic study of sedimentary rocks by :

    • Analysis of microfacies and microstructures and porosity
    • Diagenetic character analysis
  • Interpretation of paleoenvironments of sedimentary deposits

  • Study of geological sections

MATERIAL RESOURCES

  • Material for making thin sections
  • A Helium Porosimeter
  • A Helium Permeameter
  • A polarizing microscope 
  • A vacuum and pressure resin impregnation stand
  • A Bernard calcimeter