MSc Thesis on Salitre Formation

Robin van der Velde and Mathijs van de Ven have submitted their Thesis on the Salitre Formation (Central Brazil). Excellent work: Mathijs focusing on the structures and Robin looking in detail at the fluid circulating along the veins. Great work from my last two MSc students at the VU Amsterdam. Contact me to know more!


Fractured carbonate reservoirs - Brazil

just finished a nice week of field work in the Jandaira Formation (NE Brazil) with Hilario Bezerra, Kevin Bisdom, Quinten Boersma, Luc Kroon, Cristiane Mendezes. We have now fracture data from the rift axis and the two shoulder. Ready for a unique synthesis of fracture patterns and rifting at the besin sacle!


TUDelft wins the IBA European section competition


During two exciting days in Prague, the TUdelft team has won the European section competition and is ready to leave to Calgary!

The champions are
  • Duaa Alshiroofi
  • Thore Boerboom
  • Lisanne Douma
  • Axel Sandén
  • Fu Kai Yap


They have been supproted by a great team: Gerhard Diephuis, Harry Doust, Jan de Jager and Evert van de Graaff!