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| 26-1 | 1:30 PM | THE IMPACT OF CHARLES L. PILLMORE ON THE COAL GEOLOGY OF THE RATON BASIN—AN OVERVIEW: NICHOLS, D.J., U.S. Geol Survey, MS 939, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, nichols@usgs.gov and FLORES, R.M., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO 80225 |
| 26-2 | 1:45 PM | PALEOGEOGRAPHIC EVOLUTION OF THE CRETACEOUS IN SE COLORADO: CORNELIUS, Chris, Evergreen Rscs Inc, 1401 17th Street, Suite 1200, Denver, CO 80202, ChrisC@EvergreenGas.com, CLARKE, Paul, Evergreen Rscs Inc, 1401 17th Street, Suite 1200, Denver, CO 80202, and TURNER, Peter, Petroleum Geoscience Unit, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom |
| 26-3 | 2:00 PM | A REFINED LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY FOR THE RATON FORMATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR ALLUVIAL HETEROGENEITY, COAL-FORMING ENVIRONMENTS AND COAL BED DISTRIBUTION – RATON BASIN: CLARKE, Paul, Evergreen Rscs Inc, 1401 17th Street, Suite 1200, Denver, CO 80202, PaulC@EvergreenGas.com, CORNELIUS, Chris, Evergreen Rscs Inc, 1401 17th Street, Suite 1200, Denver, CO 80202, and TURNER, Peter, Petroleum Geoscience Unit, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom |
| 26-4 | 2:15 PM | HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF COAL AND COALBED METHANE RESOURCES OF THE RATON COALFIELD IN NEW MEXICO: HOFFMAN, Gretchen K., New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, gretchen@gis.nmt.edu and BRISTER, Brian S., New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801 |
| 26-5 | 2:30 PM | THE FUTURE OF COAL MINING IN THE RATON BASIN: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM A COAL AVAILABILITY STUDY IN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY, COLORADO: CARROLL, Christopher J., Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Geol Survey, 1313 Sherman St. #715, Denver, CO 80203, Chris.Carroll@state.co.us and MARTIN, Christopher B., Encana Oil and Gas, Inc, Denver, CO 80203 |
| 26-6 | 2:45 PM | COGCC RATON BASIN BASELINE STUDY:: AVIS, Loren E., Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, 1120 Lincoln, Suite 801, Denver, CO 80203, loren.avis@state.co.us and MILNE, James J., Walsh Environmental, 4888 Pearl E. Circle, Suite 108, Boulder, CO 80301 |
| 26-7 | 3:00 PM | UNDISCOVERED COALBED METHANE RESOURCES OF THE RATON BASIN, COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO: HIGLEY, Debra K., U.S.G.S, MS 939, Bldg 25, DFC, Lakewood, CO 80225, higley@usgs.gov. |
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| 26-8 | 3:30 PM | GAS AND WATER PRODUCTION TRENDS OF THE RATON BASIN COALBED METHANE PLAY, NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO: HERRIN, J. Matthew1, BASINSKI, Paul M.2, LORENZ, John C.3, COOPER, Scott P.3, and LARSON, Rich4, (1) Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, mherrin@nmt.edu, (2) El Paso Production Co, Houston, TX 77046, (3) Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185, (4) Vermejo Park Ranch, Raton, NM 87740 |
| 26-9 | 3:45 PM | GEOLOGIC CONTROLS ON COALBED METHANE PRODUCTION DOMAINS WITHIN THE SOUTHERN RATON BASIN OF NEW MEXICO: LORENZ, John C.1, COOPER, Scott P.1, ARNOLD, Bill W.1, HERRIN, James M.1, BASINSKI, Paul M.2, and LARSON, Rich3, (1) Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185, jcloren@sandia.gov, (2) El Paso Production Co, Houston, TX 77046, (3) Vermejo Park Ranch, Raton, NM 87740 |
| 26-10 | 4:00 PM | PUTATIVE METHANOGEN MOLECULAR EVIDENCE IN PALEOCENE FORT UNION COALS IN THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING AND MONTANA: KLEIN, D.A.1, FLORES, R.M.2, PEREYRA, L.P.1, and PRUDEN, A.1, (1) Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO 80225 |
| 26-11 | 4:15 PM | PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM A COAL-BED METHANE TEST WELL IN OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA: WARWICK, P.D., U.S. Geol Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, pwarwick@usgs.gov, BRELAND, F.C. Jr, Basin Research Energy Section, Louisiana Geol Survey, Louisiana State University, 3079 Energy, Coast & Environment Bldg, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, and HIXON, R.L., EnerVest Mgnt Partners, LTD, 1001 Fannin Street, Suite 111, Houston, TX 77002-6708 |
| 26-12 | 4:30 PM | ORGANIC PETROLOGY AND COAL-BED GAS CONTENT, DEEP-BASIN GULF COAST COALS, NORTHERN LOUISIANA: HACKLEY, Paul C. and WARWICK, Peter D., U.S. Geol Survey, MS 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192-0001, phackley@usgs.gov |
| 26-13 | 4:45 PM | APPALACHIAN BASIN ENERGY PRODUCTION - A VIEW FROM THE 21ST CENTURY: MILICI, Robert C., U.S. Geol Survey, 956 National Ctr, Reston, VA 20192, rmilici@usgs.gov. |
| 26-14 | 5:00 PM | PALYNOSTRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF A VERTEBRATE LOCALITY AT THE MISSISSIPPIAN - PENNSYLVANIAN BOUNDARY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY: EBLE, Cortland F., Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, eble@uky.edu and GREB, Stephen F., Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0107 |
| | 5:15 PM | Cady Award Presentation |
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