This is the practical, up to the minute guide to the use of subsurface interpretation, mapping, and structural techniques in the search for oil and gas resources. Fully updated and expanded, this edition combines extensive information from the published literature with significant material never published before. The authors introduce superior techniques for every major petroleum-related tectonic setting in the world. Whatever your role in the adventure of finding and developing oil or gas resources - as a geologist, geophysicist, engineer, technologist, manager or investor - the tools presented in this book can make you significantly more effective in your daily technical or decision oriented activities.