CANSTRAT

Canstrat is a company that has always invested in itself in order to evolve and stay current. As the oil and gas industry began its transition into the digital age around the 1970's, Canstrat as well, by investing in digitalization of log data. Canstrat created its own computer software and data format to transpose the lithographic information on our strip logs into ASCII text data. A computer could then read several digital wells at a time and produce isopach maps of specific rock properties, such a lithology, porosity, and oil staining... Canstrat was created in 1949 when a small group of geologists had a unique idea; create the industry standard method for drill cutting and core analysis at a low cost while retaining the rights to the interpretation... The Canstrat Method was so effective at creating reliable ground truth data that exploration companies started asking to have their geologists trained to follow it. Thus, our Canstrat Sample Course was born in the 1960's and has..

Also known as: Canadian Stratigraphic Services, Canadian Stratigraphic Services Ltd.

Primary location: Calgary