none 10.1190/INT-2021-1210-SPSEINTRO.1 Society of Exploration Geophysicists Society of Exploration Geophysicists 186 133033463 226307 2025120913563418000 10.1190 2025-12-09T18:56:39Z 2021-12-15T18:38:17Z 1 Interpretation 2324-8858 2324-8866 02 01 2022 10 1 Jamshid Gharib Fugro 1 , 6100 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77081, USA. JGharib@fugro.com (corresponding author) Michael Abrams Imperial College London 2 , Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK. m.abramstx@gmail.com Roar Heggland Equinor ASA 3 , P. O. Box 8500, 4035 Stavanger, Norway. rohe@equinor.com Benjamin Phrampus United States Naval Research Laboratory 4 , 1005 Balch Boulevard Stennis Space Center, MS 39529, USA. benjamin.phrampus@nrlssc.navy.mil Vsevolod Egorov GeoExpera 5 , Houston, TX, USA. seva@geoexpera.com Harry Dembicki Retired Petroleum Geochemist 6 , 2911 Stonestown Drive Charleston, South Carolina 29414, USA. hdembicki@aol.com Jeff Beeson Oregon State University and NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory 7 , Hatfield Marine Science Center, 2030 SE Marine Science Drive, Newport, OR 97365-5229, USA. jeff.beeson@noaa.gov 01 26 2022 02 01 2022 12 15 2021 SBi SBii 1 10.1190/crossmark-policy library.seg.org true 2022-01-26 10.1190/INT-2021-1210-SPSEINTRO.1 https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/interpretation/article/10/1/SBi/611101/Introduction-to-special-section-Hydrocarbon https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/seg/interpretation/article-pdf/10/1/SBi/5545083/int-2021-1210-spseintro.1.pdf https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/seg/interpretation/article-pdf/10/1/SBi/5545083/int-2021-1210-spseintro.1.pdf https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/interpretation/article/10/1/sbi/611101/introduction-to-special-section-hydrocarbon