Cordilleran Section - 101st Annual Meeting (April 29–May 1, 2005)
Session No. 40 Sunday, May 1, 2005
9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Fairmont Hotel: Market Street Foyer/Exhibit Hall

S1. Alaskan Energy Resources: New Assessments and Related Geological, Geophysical, and Geochemical Studies (Posters)

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40-119EVALUATION OF THE STRANDED KAVIK GAS FIELD, NORTH SLOPE OF ALASKA: VERMA, Mahendra K.1, BIRD, Kenneth J.2, NELSON, Philip H.1, and BURRUSS, Robert C.3, (1) Geology, U.S. Geol Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 939, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, mverma@usgs.gov, (2) Geology, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3) Geology, U.S. Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192
40-220GAS AND OIL PLAYS RELATED TO FRONTAL THRUSTS AND FOLDS OF THE BROOKS RANGE FOOTHILLS AND ARCTIC COASTAL PLAIN, CENTRAL NORTH SLOPE, ALASKA: POTTER, Christopher J., U.S. Geol Survey, M.S. 939, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, cpotter@usgs.gov and MOORE, Thomas E., U.S.Geol Survey, M.S. 901, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
40-321NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE STRUCTURAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROXIMAL COLVILLE FORELAND BASIN: IMPLICATIONS FOR BURIAL HISTORY AND OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION IN THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE FOOTHILLS, NORTHERN ALASKA: WARTES, Marwan A., Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 3354 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709, marwan_wartes@dnr.state.ak.us and SWENSON, Robert, Denali Geologic Svcs, 24200 Hamann Rd, Eagle River, AK 99577
40-4224-D MODELING OF THE SHUBLIK-IVISHAK(!) PETROLEUM SYSTEM, NORTH SLOPE, ALASKA: PETERS, Kenneth E.1, LAMPE, Carolyn2, BIRD, Kenneth J.3, and MAGOON, Leslie B.3, (1) U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, kpeters@usgs.gov, (2) IES Integrated Exploration Systems GmbH, Ritterstrasse 23, Aachen, 52072, Germany, (3) U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025
40-523NEW FIELD AND GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE ON THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE LISBURNE PETROLEUM SYSTEM (NORTHERN ALASKA): DUMOULIN, J.A., U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, dumoulin@usgs.gov, BURRUSS, R.C., U.S. Geol Survey, National Center, MS 956, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, LILLIS, P.G., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Lakewood, CO 80225, and PARRIS, T.M., Kentucky Geol Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506
40-624CARBONIFEROUS PHOSPHORITE DEPOSITION AND CARBONATE PLATFORM DROWNING, LISBURNE GROUP, CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE, ALASKA: WHALEN, Michael T., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, mtwhalen@gi.alaska.edu, DUMOULIN, Julie, U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, dumoulin@usgs.gov, LUKASIK, Jeff J., Petro-Canada Oil and Gas, P.O. Box 2844, Calgary, AB T2P 3E3, Canada, MCGEE, Michelle M., Core Laboratories, IRS, 6315 Windfern, Houston, TX 77040, WHITE, Jesse G., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, and TOENDEL, Tonje D., Dept. of Geology and Mineral Resource Engineering, Norwegian Univ of Sci and Technology, Trondheim, NO-7491, Norway
40-725RESOLUTION OF CONFLICTING DATA FROM THE BEAUFORT SEA AURORA#1 WELL CLARIFIES THE PETROLEUM SOURCE ROCK POTENTIAL OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS SUCCESSION, ALASKA: KELLER, Margaret A. and BIRD, Kenneth J., DOI/US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, mkeller@usgs.gov
40-826ALASKA NORTH SLOPE DIGITAL MAP PROJECT: MULL, C.G.1, HOUSEKNECHT, D.W.2, and GARRITY, C.P.2, (1) P.O. Box 117, Santa Fe, NM 87504, gil@mull.us, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192
40-9Paper Withdrawn
40-1028GRAVITY AND AEROMAGNETIC DATA ANALYSIS, CENTRAL NORTH SLOPE, ALASKA – HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE AND CONTEMPORARY IMPLICATIONS: SALTUS, R.W.1, PHILLIPS, Jeffrey D.1, and POTTER, Christopher J.2, (1) U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 964 - Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, saltus@usgs.gov, (2) U.S.Geol Survey, M.S. 939, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046
40-1129GEOPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PRE-CENOZOIC BASEMENT FOR HYDROCARBON ASSESSMENT, YUKON FLATS, ALASKA: SALTUS, R.W.1, PHILLIPS, Jeffrey D.1, STANLEY, Richard G.2, TILL, A.B.3, and MORIN, R.L.4, (1) U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 964 - Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, saltus@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3) U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, (4) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 989, Menlo Park, CA 94025
40-1230THICKNESS OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS IN THE YUKON FLATS BASIN, EAST-CENTRAL ALASKA, AS ESTIMATED USING CONSTRAINED ITERATIVE GRAVITY INVERSION: PHILLIPS, Jeffrey D. and SALTUS, R.W., U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 964 - Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, jeff@usgs.gov
40-1331GEOPHYSICAL EXPRESSION OF THE YUKON FLATS BASIN, EAST-CENTRAL ALASKA: MORIN, Robert L.1, STANLEY, Richard G.1, KUMAR, Naresh2, and TAYLOR, David J.3, (1) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, morin@usgs.gov, (2) Growth Oil and Gas, P.O. Box 835961, Richardson, TX 75083, (3) U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225
40-1432TECTONIC EVENTS LEADING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF YUKON FLATS BASIN, ALASKA: TILL, A.B.1, STANLEY, Richard G.2, O'SULLIVAN, Paul B.3, SALTUS, R.W.4, and CREWS, Jesse2, (1) U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, atill@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3) Apatite to Zircon, Inc, Viola, ID 83872-9705, (4) U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 964 - Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046
40-1533EVALUATION OF PETROLEUM SOURCE ROCKS FROM YUKON FLATS, EAST-CENTRAL ALASKA: LILLIS, Paul G., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Lakewood, CO 80225, plillis@usgs.gov and STANLEY, Richard G., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025
40-1634SURFACE THERMAL MATURITY OF THE YUKON FLATS REGION, EAST-CENTRAL ALASKA: CREWS, J.M.1, STANLEY, R.G.1, TILL, A.B.2, LILLIS, P.G.3, and SIMPSON, M.K.4, (1) U.S. Geol. Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, jcrews@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, (3) U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Lakewood, CO 80225, (4) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025
40-1735BURIAL AND THERMAL HISTORY MODELS TO EVALUATE HYDROCARBON SOURCE ROCK MATURITY IN THE YUKON FLATS BASIN, CENTRAL ALASKA: ROWAN, Elisabeth L., U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, M.S. 956, Reston, VA 20192, erowan@usgs.gov and STANLEY, Richard G., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, M.S. 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025
40-1836ASSESSMENT OF UNDISCOVERED OIL AND GAS RESOURCES IN YUKON FLATS, EAST-CENTRAL ALASKA: STANLEY, R.G.1, TILL, A.B.2, SIMPSON, M.K.3, SCHENK, C.J.4, SALTUS, R.W.5, ROWAN, E.L.6, PHILLIPS, J.D.5, MORIN, R.L.7, LILLIS, P.G.8, and CREWS, J.M.3, (1) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, rstanley@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, (3) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4) U.S. Geol. Survey, P.O Box 25046, Mail Stop 939, Denver, CO 80225, (5) U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 964 - Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (6) U.S. Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192, (7) U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 989, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (8) U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Lakewood, CO 80225
40-1937SHALLOW COALBED GAS ASSESSMENT AT FORT YUKON, ALASKA: BARKER, Charles E.1, CLARK, Arthur C.2, CLOUGH, James G.3, MACLEAN, Elizabeth A.4, OGBE, David O.5, CLAUTICE, Karen H.3, WEEKS, Edwin P.6, and FISK, Robert F.7, (1) US Geol Survey, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, barker@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 406, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (3) Alaska Div. of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 3354 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-3707, jim_clough@dnr.state.ak.us, (4) U.S. Bureau of Land Management-Alaska, 6881 Abbott Loop Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, (5) Petroleum Engineering Dept, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. Box 755880, Fairbanks, AK 99775, (6) U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 413, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (7) U.S. Bureau of Land Management-Alaska, 222 W 7th Ave. #13, Anchorage, AK 99513
40-2038NATURAL GAS -- SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN SOUTH-CENTRAL ALASKA: HITE, David M., 2250 Woodworth Cir, Anchorage, AK 99517-1370, hitelamb@alaska.net, THOMAS, Charles P., Anchorage, AK 99501, FAULDER, David D., Lakewood, CO 80228, and DOUGHTY, Tom C., Lakewood, CO 80227
40-2139PETROGRAPHIC STUDY OF 50 POTENTIAL TIGHT GAS RESERVOIR SAMPLES, TERTIARY, COOK INLET, ALASKA: REIFENSTUHL, Rocky R., Energy Section, Alaska Div of Geol & Geophysical Surveys, 3354 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-3707, rocky_reifenstuhl@dnr.state.ak.us, HICKEY, James J., Applied Reservoir Petrology, 7019 Southridge Drive, Dallas, TX 57214, and WILSON, Michael D., Geol consultant, 12255 W. 17th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215
40-2240YUKON FLATS BASIN, ALASKA: RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION STUDY: REIFENSTUHL, Rocky R., Energy Section, Alaska Div of Geol & Geophysical Surveys, 3354 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-3707, rocky_reifenstuhl@dnr.state.ak.us.
40-2341BRISTOL BAY, FRONTIER BASIN, ALASKA PENINSULA: HYDROCARBON RESOURCES, PETROLEUM RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION, AND SOURCE POTENTIAL: REIFENSTUHL, Rocky R. and FINZEL, Emily S., Energy Section, Alaska Div of Geol & Geophysical Surveys, 3354 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-3707, rocky_reifenstuhl@dnr.state.ak.us
40-2442RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE BEAR LAKE AND MILKY RIVER FORMATIONS, BRISTOL BAY BASIN, ALASKA PENINSULA: FINZEL, Emily S.1, RIDGWAY, Kenneth D.2, DECKER, Paul3, and REIFENSTUHL, Rocky R.1, (1) Energy Section, Alaska Div of Geol & Geophysical Surveys, 3354 College Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-3707, emily_finzel@dnr.state.ak.us, (2) Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue Univ, 1397 Civil Engineering, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1397, (3) Alaska Div of Oil & Gas, 550 W 7th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

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