Best Geology and Seismic Software for Windows
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What is Geology and Seismic Software for Windows?
Geology and seismic software is software used by geologists and seismologists to help them analyze and interpret data. These programs are designed to give a comprehensive overview of the Earth's structure, composition, and movement. They can also help formulate visualizations of subsurface features, create 3D models of geological features, as well as search for areas in need of further exploration. Geology and seismic software are powerful tools that aid scientists in their understanding of the Earth’s dynamic systems. Compare and read user reviews of the best Geology and Seismic software for Windows currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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g-Space
Geomage
Geomage g-Space™ is a complete structural, geological and geophysical interpretation software that allows thorough analysis of existing seismic and well data. This software allows: - Horizon and Fault picking - Geological modeling - Map creation with faults - Well-tie and dynamic update - Well correlation - Mis-tie workflow - Velocity model based on checkshots and horizons - Simultaneous time/depth picking - Static modeling - Volumetric calculation - etc, etc, etc and more…Starting Price: $1,200/year/user -
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g-Viewer
Geomage
Geomage g-Viewer allows visualization and QC of different geophysical and seismic data. g-Viewer allows: - Load and QC Seg-Y files of any size - Load multiple Seg-Y files – 2D and 3D - Selection of active dataset from location map - Graphical representation of trace header(s) above seismogram view - Cross-plot any 3 trace headers (horizontal-vertical-color ) - Load of geometry from trace headers - Editing trace header scheme per each dataset - Selection and representation of CS/CR/CMP gathers picked from location map - Selection and representation of active trace from seismogram/location map - Editing text and bin headers - Auto-update feature allows to get new version whenever its available.Starting Price: $300/year/user -
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g-Platform : Time
Geomage
Geomage g-Platform : Time provide processor with an interactive and graphical experience of working with seismic data. The Time imaging package covers all processing modules and applications needed in order to handle any 2D/3D/4D seismic from field data to anisotropic prestack time migration.Starting Price: contact us -
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MESA
Sercel
MESA is a leading-edge software package that provides a comprehensive set of tools for optimizing onshore, offshore, and transition zone survey design and planning. Data acquisition is the foundation of the seismic lifecycle. It is critical that accurate decisions are made from the start of the acquisition design process. Flexible and robust survey design tools are needed to accurately analyze the imaging objectives of a seismic project. MESA software addresses those needs for both land and marine projects by streamlining the survey design and planning process. Field-proven on land, towed streamer, and OBS survey designs; including multi-component and VSP surveys. -
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StarSteer
ROGII
Simultaneously compare different vendors tool response against your specific reservoir geology to identify the most suitable tool and resistivity curves. Incorporate all memory data to create high-accuracy final inversions. Deploy the inversion module on High Performance Computing (HPC) devices for fast results. Calculate the distance to bed boundary in real-time to prevent exiting the target zone and staying in the reservoir. Set up phase shift and attenuation curves from non-azimuthal tools, interval length and parameters for conducting 2-layer boundary mapping in real-time, To predict a tool's log response in advance, build the earth model of the formations you are drilling and easily model resistivity effects: shoulder effects, polarization horns and anisotropy. -
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Surfer
Golden Software
You work hard gathering your data. Don’t settle for subpar visualization. Utilize Surfer’s extensive modeling tools to display your data the way it deserves while maintaining accuracy and precision. Clearly communicate information related to geology, hydrology, environmental, construction and more with Surfer. Discover the depths of your data with Surfer’s numerous analysis tools, made specifically with engineers, geologists and researchers in mind. Adjust interpolation and gridding parameters, assess the spatial continuity of data with variograms, define faults and breaklines, or perform grid calculations such as volumes, transformations, smoothing, or filtering. Surfer quickly transforms your data into knowledge.Starting Price: $599/year -
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LogPlot8
RockWare, Inc.
LogPlot is an easy-to-use log plotting program with a flexible log layout and intuitive data editor. LogPlot software has been used by geoscientists since 1983 to display their geotechnical, environmental, geophysical, mud/gas, and mining data as a graphic boring log. Plot single-page logs for shallow borings or multi-page/continuous logs for deep wells. Share logs with clients via PDF or post HTML log pages on your website. Export single pages or continuous logs to JPG, BMP, TIFF, and PNG images.Starting Price: $899.00 -
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Geotechnical Engineering Modelling Software (GEMS)
Geotechnical Engineering Modelling Software (GEMS)
Geotechnical Engineering Modelling Software (GEMS) develops advanced and intuitive CAD software for foundation analysis & design. GEMS foundation analysis suite employs finite element modeling techniques for analysis & design of shallow and deep foundations. The foundation analysis suite includes modules for analyzing beam foundations, pile foundations and a specialized module for analyzing offshore pile foundations. Try GEMS foundation analysis suite for FREE on the cloud. It is also available for trial download and purchase for PC & Mac's.Starting Price: $500/year/user -
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RS2
Rocscience
Whether your project is civil or mining based, above ground or below, RS2 enables you to effectively analyze stress/deformation, stability, support design, and staged excavations with ease. Factor in groundwater flow with RS2’s integrated seepage analysis tool for steady-state and transient conditions of dams, embankments, slopes, tunnels, and excavations. Automate your slope stability analysis with shear strength reduction which performs a finite element analysis to identify the critical strength reduction factor. Embankments can be analyzed using slope stability, groundwater seepage, consolidation, or dynamic analysis. RS2 includes groundwater and dynamic analysis tools in addition to a vast library of advanced constitutive models to capture the sudden loss of strength due to liquefaction. Developed for both open-pit and underground excavations, analyze stability, stress/deformation, bench design, and support design of underground caverns and openings.Starting Price: $7,795 one-time payment -
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RSData
Rocscience
Fully understand your rock and soil material properties by analyzing their strength characteristics and constitutive behavior to determine strength envelopes and other material parameters. Utilize constitutive models like NorSand and Modified Cam Clay to get an in-depth look into the stress-strain relationship of your soil materials. A bonus of RSData is the addition of RocProp, a database of intact rock properties which runs as a standalone application. Check out the full list of technical features in RSData. Calibrate your rock’s strength criteria and observed stress-strain behaviors using field and lab test data and compare them against numerical simulations of the same tests. Laboratory tests and stress-strain paths of soils can be imported into RSData for visualization. Compare & calibrate material parameters by plotting predicted constitutive behavior on top of experimental data. Different constitutive models in prediction of typical laboratory tests.Starting Price: $1,195 one-time payment -
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Settle3
Rocscience
Perform soil settlement analysis to analyze immediate settlement, primary consolidation and secondary settlement of embankments, foundations, and surface loads. Easily create soil profiles using RSLog, CPT boreholes with soil classification, or the section creator feature to generate models efficiently. Get more flexibility over ground improvement methods like soil replacement, vibro-compaction, or stone columns, which can be applied to regions with different staging at different depths. Sensitivity analysis is also available for settlement analysis with ground improvement properties such as stiffness, top depth, bottom depth, spacing etc. Perform CPT and Liquefaction analysis in conjunction with each other or as standalone modules. CPT analysis results offer 29 different parameter results. Liquefaction results can be calculated based on Standard Penetration Test (SPT), Cone Penetration Test (CPT), or Shear Wave Velocity (VST) data.Starting Price: $1,095 per year -
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Slide3
Rocscience
Locate critical failure surfaces and compute the correct factor of safety using a combination of global metaheuristic search methods and local surface-altering technology. With parallel processing added for both failure searching and FS computations, results can now be generated within minutes. Streamline your workflow and get more detailed insights by integrating 3D wireframes (representing surveyed topography, geological surfaces, modeled faults, etc.) directly into your 3D models. Constructing slope stability models is easier and faster than ever before. Import surfaces from geological modeling or mine planning software or use built-in surface construction methods using coordinates or borehole data. Choose to build surfaces from point cloud data or import block models from applications such as Leapfrog, Deswik, Datamine, and Vulcan.Starting Price: $5,895 per year -
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g-Platform : VSP
Geomage
g-Platform : VSP provides processor with an interactive and graphical experience of working with VSP data. Those VSP processing package covers 2D/3D VSP data processing geometries, modules and applicationsStarting Price: $8,000/year/user -
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Kingdom
S&P Global
Making it easier for geoscientists, drillers and engineers to collaborate. Even though the world of oil and gas has become more complex, your software does not have to be. Kingdom™ integrates geoscience, geophysics and engineering into a single, easy-to-use software solution, enabling asset teams to make confident and faster decisions from exploration to completion. Our solutions are simplified, giving you access to advanced geoscience/scientific tools that are affordable, easy to learn and install and come with excellent support and training. Optimized for unconventional, conventional and deepwater plays, Kingdom helps you assess the potential of regional geologic trends or discover where assets are underperforming, all within a singular, cost-effective and easy to learn environment. Hit the zone 95% of the time with Kingdom Geosteering. Enhanced collaboration increases productive geology and enables better predictions. -
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PLAXIS 2D
Bentley Systems
Every project is challenging, but the geotechnical analysis doesn’t have to be. PLAXIS 2D provides the power of fast computations. Perform advanced finite element or limit equilibrium analysis of soil and rock deformation and stability, as well as soil structure interaction, groundwater, and heat flow. PLAXIS 2D is a powerful and user-friendly finite-element (FE) software for 2D analysis of deformation and stability in geotechnical engineering and rock mechanics. PLAXIS is used worldwide by top engineering companies and institutions in the civil and geotechnical engineering industry. PLAXIS 2D is ideal for a range of applications from excavations, embankments, and foundations to tunneling, mining, oil and gas, and reservoir geomechanics. PLAXIS 2D includes all the essentials to perform deformation and safety analysis for soil and rock that do not require the consideration of creep, steady state groundwater or thermal flow, consolidation analysis, or any time-dependent effects. -
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CPillar
Rocscience
Get quick and easy stability analysis of surface or underground crown pillars and laminated roof beds using three different limit equilibrium analysis methods: rigid plate, elastic plate, and Voussoir (no tension) plate analysis. Perform probabilistic analysis to determine the probability of failure. Model variability in geometry, point of force application, joint and bedding strength, water pressure, external loads and more by assigning statistical distributions to variables. Perform sensitivity analysis using a range of values to evaluate the effects of changing model parameters on factor of safety. Originally developed for steeply dipping ore body geometries, by estimating crown geometry and assessing the stope geometry as steep or shallow, you can apply the most appropriate empirical relationships to your model.Starting Price: $495 per year -
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OpendTect
dGB Earth Sciences
OpendTect software consists of two parts: a free, open-source part and a commercial, closed-source part that is protected by FlexNet license managing software. The open-source part is OpendTect, a seismic interpretation software system for 2D and 3D seismic data, and for fast-track development of innovative interpretation tools. OpendTect can be extended with free plugins. The closed source part is OpendTect Pro, an extended version with extra functionality for professionals. OpendTect Pro can be further extended with commercial plugins that enable unique seismic interpretation workflows. -
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GPT GES
GPT
Block H125 mainly develops Qingshankou oil layer. The top structure of the Qing 1st sublayer is a broken nose structure blocked by reverse normal faults. The reservoir type is a layered lithological structure reservoir. The current injection-production scale is an encryption five-point well pattern, including 27 injection wells and 38 production wells. The main target layers in the north of Block H125 are delta front deposits. The main microfacies types of each sublayer are bars. Reservoir geological modeling technology is mainly divided into two major workflows structural modeling and property modeling. The property modeling includes sedimentary facies modeling, porosity modeling, permeability modeling, oil saturation modeling, and NTG modeling. In geological modeling, the first step is to use the well header and well picks to establish a structural model and to set the increment in I and J direction to control the grid quality and well pattern. -
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Seismic Pro
Geogiga
Comprehensive software package for near-surface seismic methods. Efficiently process reflection data in one application with multistep redo and undo. Import all records of a survey line at one time. Efficiently assign geometry with layout chart. CMP binning for crooked lines. AGC, trace balance, and time-variant scaling. Frequency filtering, F-K filtering, and Tau-p mapping. Spiking deconvolution and predictive deconvolution. Random noise attenuation. Surgical, top, and bottom trace muting. Gather sorting (CMP, common shot, common receiver, or common offset) Velocity analysis on CMP or common shot gathers. NMO correction and inverse NMO correction. A feature-rich application for processing single-fold seismic reflection or GPR data. Assign geometry in forward or reverse trace order. Support SEG-2, SEG-Y, SEG-D, ASCII, MALA, ImpulseRadar, and other data formats. Elevation correction and first-arrival alignment static correction. AGC, trace balance, and time-variant scaling. -
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MFrac Suite
Baker Hughes
MFrac Suite software enables you to create and execute efficient well stimulation designs in both conventional and unconventional plays to maximize production and extend the life of your well. By managing your planning process more effectively and integrating real-time data, minifracs, hydraulic fracturing, well production and economics, you gain confidence in your treatment plan and arrive at more meaningful reserves estimates. Our hydraulic fracturing design and analysis software enables you to target the most productive zones, determine effective fracture treatments, and monitor reservoir stimulation in real-time. Our software has supported engineers since the early days of frac modeling. Now, we are delivering a step-change in efficiency and capability for people who are responsible for unconventional well planning, stimulation modeling, frac execution and production forecast-based economic decisions.Starting Price: $240 per month -
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RokDoc
Ikon Science
RokDoc is the result of more than 20 years of innovative research and industry experience. RokDoc offers a seamless interface incorporating everything from data quality control to modeling and prediction, integrating multidisciplinary workflows for Quantitative Interpretation, Pore Pressure, and Geomechanics. Evaluate sandstone, shale, and carbonate reservoirs for improved hydrocarbon exploration, production, and optimization, CO2 sequestration, and geothermal surveying using a comprehensive and extensive library of rock physics, cutting edge seismic inversion techniques, and complete geomechanics solution. Automate and easily evaluate geological “what if” scenarios. Capture uncertainty in data and models to better understand the probability of success for subsurface resource exploitation and stored fluid monitoring. -
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Tecplot Focus
Tecplot
Tecplot Focus Gets You Answers Faster and enables you to quickly plot all your engineering and test data exactly the way you want. Analyze and explore complex datasets, arrange multiple XY, 2D and 3D plots, and then communicate your results to colleagues and management with brilliant, high-quality images and animations. Save even more time and effort by automating routine data analyses and plotting tasks. Available on Windows, Linux and Mac platforms, Tecplot Focus meets the needs of your multi-platform engineering group. -
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g-Platform : Acquisition QC
Geomage
g-Platform : Acquisition QC includes all the required applications for testing the acquired 2D/3D seismic in the field or on the vessel during acquisition process: - Geometry assignment QC and edit - FB picking and basic refraction statics - SC residual statics and deconvolution - Signal processing - Stack and post-stack migration Geomage g-Platform™ provide processor with an interactive and graphical experience of working with seismic data. The software has separate packages for Acquisition QC, Land, Marine, VSP and Depth imaging applications that simplifies licensing to the domain you require to work in.Starting Price: $6,000/year/user -
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Maptek GeologyCore
Maptek
Maptek GeologyCore streamlines the geology workflow from importing and validating drillhole data, through defining geological domains to generating accurate, reliable models. The smart workflow from data preparation to published model automates daily tasks, allowing geologists more time to focus on higher value work. Processes are intuitively grouped for importing and validating drillhole data, defining domains before generating and publishing geological models. Repeatable steps allow for easy experimentation, with changes to domains reflected immediately on the model. GeologyCore is suitable for a wide range of projects and offers a cloud-based machine learning option alongside conventional modeling methods such as vein and implicit modeling.Starting Price: $950/month -
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RockWorks
RockWare
RockWorks is a comprehensive software program for creating 2D and 3D maps, logs and cross sections, geological models, volume reports, and general geology diagrams for the environmental, geotechnical, mining, and petroleum industries. RockWorks is the standard in the environmental, geotechnical, petroleum, and mining industries for surface and subsurface data visualization, with popular tools such as maps, logs, cross sections, fence diagrams, solid models and volume calculations. RockWorks offers numerous options for analyzing your surface and subsurface data, and accepts many different data types, such as stratigraphy, lithology, downhole geochemistry/geophysics / geotechnical measurements, color intervals, fractures, and aquifer data. Display RockWorks graphic output in its built-in 2D and 3D viewing/editing windows, or export to CAD, Google Earth, and other GIS programs. Use the ReportWorks module to create page layouts for reports and posters. -
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VISTA
VISTA
Comprehensive seismic processing and QC software for data acquired on land, offshore, or vertical seismic profile. VISTA desktop seismic data processing software provides data processing from early-stage acquisition QC to final processing and interpretation of 2D and 3D seismic data acquired on land or offshore or as a vertical seismic profile (VSP), in all industry and manufacturer data formats. With VISTA software, you can easily navigate workflows and seamlessly evaluate datasets using the interactive and interlinked displays. You can also add in your own algorithms through a C++ or MATLAB SDK interface. The software supports advanced processing capabilities including AVO and angle of incidence (AVA) analysis, multicomponent processing, and 2D and 3D VSP processing. Advanced field package, including full-geometry QC and poststack migration. The complete solution, from QC to prestack migration and time-depth image analysis. -
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AttributeStudio
geomodeling
AttributeStudio is a multi-attribute seismic interpretation and reservoir property prediction software package. A true integrated software system for seismic and well data interpretation and integration. Easy to use. The system is designed by geoscientists for geoscientists. All industrial standard data formats are supported in data I/O. Comprehensive: including both basic interpretation workflows and advanced modules to predict reservoir properties via the latest machine learning algorithms. Latest innovations. Frequent updates including the latest innovation in seismic interpretation, visualization, and machine learning. Robust. AttributeStudio is built on a solid software architecture that has been fine-tuned for 20 years. Affordable. You only need to license the modules that are required in your work. Corporate team licenses are available at a discount rate. Fault surface tracking is constrained by multiple attributes. Interactive attribute classification on 2D and 3D cross plots. -
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Geophysics by SeisWare
SeisWare
Geophysics by SeisWare is a seismic interpretation solution with all the tools needed to interpret conventional and unconventional plays in one comprehensive package. Fully scalable, large projects can be shared between asset team members. Better yet, the straightforward interface makes it easy to learn, so time can be spent on achieving results, not fighting your software. Geophysics by SeisWare is now featured in our comprehensive geoscience package. Are you looking for a complete geoscience solution that does seismic interpretation, synthetic generation, and petrophysical calculations and launch a cross section in multiple windows at one time? SeisWare Geoscience is a 64 bit, high-performance solution, meaning you can double your data without doubling time spent. SeisWare Geoscience is a true multitasking, multi-user tool that will wrap your geologic and seismic interpretation into one seamless package. -
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COMPASS
Halliburton
Rock properties, torque and drag, cost, and the location of existing wells can all cause potential problems and affect the optimal well trajectory. Designed for both oil companies and directional drilling contractors, COMPASS™ is the industry’s premier application for directional well path planning, survey data management, and anti-collision analysis enabling engineers to steer the bit into the profitable pay zone. Whether simple or complex, COMPASS directional path planning software can optimize drilling trajectories quickly based on cost, torque and drag, or anti-collision criteria. When carrying out infill drilling, the software’s well path planner can automatically recommend the most appropriate well to sidetrack, saving days of costly trial and error analysis. Set up customized anti-collision scans interactively while planning, surveying, or projecting ahead. Set up warnings and automatic email notifications to alert users. -
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It is not always possible or practical to predict and model spatial phenomena through real world observations. ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst lets you generate optimal surfaces from sample data and evaluate predictions for better decision making. These are especially helpful for atmospheric data analysis, petroleum and mining exploration, environmental analysis, precision agriculture, and fish and wildlife studies. ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst extension offers a suite of interactive tools to visually investigate your data prior to analysis. When data are incomplete or subject to error, ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst provides a probabilistic framework for quantifying uncertainties. Create multiple versions of a surface to perform risk analyses. Geostatistical simulation produces multiple surfaces that mimic the real phenomenon and provide possible values.
