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This guide was created by the staff of the GIS/Data Center at Rice University for the custom course - ESCI 545 Hydrocarbon Systems Analysis - and is to be used for individual educational purposes only. The steps outlined in this guide require access to ArcGIS Pro software and data that is available both online and at Fondren Library.

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PlayMapping.zip

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Course Objective: Use GIS workflows to collate and synthesize datasets to create geologic and play elements maps that will be used in petroleum system and risk analysis of potential opportunities and plays.

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Getting Started

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Creating a New Project in ArcGIS Pro

  1. From the Start menu, launch ArcGIS Pro.
  2. When ArcGIS Pro opens, under the New Blank Template section, click the Map project template.
  3. In the 'Create a New Project' window, for Name, type "PlayMapping".
  4. For Location, click the Browse... button to the right.
  5. In the 'Select a folder to store the project.' window, click Computer in the left column and click Desktop in the right column and click OK.
  6. In the 'Create a New Project' Window, click OK.
  7. Maximize the ArcGIS Pro application window.

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