2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)
Session No. 48 Sunday, 22 October 2006
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Pennsylvania Convention Center: 113 A

T143. Outcrop Studies: Fundamental to Lithofacies and Reservoir Characterization

Ernest A. Mancini, Jim Blankenship and William C. Parcell, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 1:30 PM Introductory Remarks
48-11:45 PM INVERSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION RATE AND CHANNEL-BELT CONNECTEDNESS: AN EXAMPLE FROM LOWER CRETACEOUS STRATA OF THE SEVIER FORELAND BASIN, WYOMING, USA: ZALEHA, Michael J., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501-0720, mzaleha@wittenberg.edu
48-32:00 PM INFLUENCE OF SUPERIMPOSED BEDFORMS AND FLOW UNSTEADINESS ON FORMATION OF CROSS STRATA IN DUNES AND UNIT BARS: REESINK, A.J.H. and BRIDGE, J.S., Department of Geological Sciences, Binghamton University, P.O. Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000, areesin1@binghamton.edu
48-42:15 PM USING DIAGENESIS TO UNRAVEL FRACTURE HISTORY AND SELECT SUITABLE OUTCROP ANALOGS FOR BURIED FRACTURE SYSTEMS: LAUBACH, Stephen E.1, DIAZ-TUSHMAN, Kira1, WARD, Meghan E.1, OLSON, Jon E.2, MARRETT, Randall A.3, and LANDER, Robert4, (1) Bureau of Economic Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Box X, University Station, Austin, TX 78713-8924, Steve.Laubach@beg.utexas.edu, (2) Dept. of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, (3) Univ Texas - Austin, Dept Geological Sciences, C1140, Austin, TX 78712-1101, (4) Geocosm, 3311 San Mateo Drive, Austin, TX 78731
48-52:30 PM RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE LOWER TRIASSIC SINBAD LIMESTONE MEMBER OF THE MOENKOPI FORMATION BASED UPON SURFACE EXPOSURES IN THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, UTAH: OSBORN, Caleb R., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University, S389 ESC, PO Box 24606, Provo, UT 84602, calebray84759@yahoo.com and RITTER, Scott M., Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ, S389 ESC, Provo, UT 84602
48-62:45 PM SEISMIC MODELS OF OUTCROPS IN THE BRUSHY CANYON FORMATION OF WEST TEXAS: IMPLICATIONS FOR RESERVOIR CONNECTIVITY DETECTION: SWEET, Michael L.1, ROTH, Shelly L.2, SNEDDEN, John W.3, and FARRELL, Mike E.3, (1) ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co, GW 3 Room 1030b, PO Box 2189, Houston, TX 77210, mike.l.sweet@exxonmobil.com, (2) ExxonMobil Exploration Co, 222 Benmar Dr, GP 8 Room 710a, Houston, TX 77210, (3) ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co, GW 3, PO Box 2189, Houston, TX 77210
48-73:00 PM A COMBINED OUTCROP AND CORE STUDY OF LOWER SILURIAN STRATA FROM EASTERN NORTH AMERICA: IMPLICATIONS FOR A UNIFIED MODEL OF FORELAND BASIN SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY: MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick, Geology Department, Bucknell University, O'Leary Hall, Lewisburg, PA 17837, pimclau@hotmail.com and BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013
48-83:15 PM OUTCROP STUDIES: VITAL TO UNDERSTANDING SHELF-MARGIN GROWTH, AND FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF DELTAIC SHELF RESERVOIRS: STEEL, Ron J., Geosciences, Jackson School, University of Texas, Austin, 1 University Station, Austin, TX 78712, rsteel@mail.utexas.edu
48-93:30 PM FACIES ARCHITECTURE AND RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE D INTERVAL, WILKINS PEAK MEMBER OF THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION, WYOMING: DYER, Kuwanna, BP America, 501 Westlake Park Boulevard, Houston, TX 77079, kuwanna.dyer@bp.com and CARROLL, Alan, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
48-103:45 PM SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE CHINLE FORMATION IN DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT, UT AND CO: ERICKSON, Ryan E., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812, eric0616@d.umn.edu and DEMKO, Tim, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Minnesota Duluth, 217 Heller Hall, 1114 Kirby Drive, Duluth, MN 55812
48-114:00 PM SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOKARST EVOLUTION OF THE ORDOVICIAN ANTELOPE VALLEY LIMESTONE NEAR BEATTY, NV: KERVIN, Robert, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, P.O. Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, kerv22@yahoo.com and WOODS, Adam, Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ, Fullerton, P.O. Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850
48-124:15 PM LITHOFACIES, PACKAGING, AND ARCHITECTURE OF A SLOPE CHANNEL LEVEE: CHANNEL 6 COMPLEX, ISAAC FORMATION, CASTLE CREEK, BRITISH COLUMBIA: GAMMON, Paul R., Dept. of Earth Sciences, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 Canada, pgammon@connect.carleton.ca
48-134:30 PM Paper Withdrawn
48-144:45 PM THE JACKSON GROUP (EOCENE) OF THE EASTERN GULF COASTAL PLAIN: BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL PALEOECOLOGY AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY: FLUEGEMAN, Richard H., Dept. of Geology, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306-0475, rfluegem@bsu.edu, BELOBRAYDIC, Matthew L., Department of Geology, Ball State University, 2000 West University Avenue, Muncie, IN 47306, and FLORES, Edith A., Geology, Ball State University, Department of Geology, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306
48-155:00 PM Paper Withdrawn
48-165:15 PM OUTCROP ANALOGS FOR RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION OF JURASSIC MICROBIAL BUILDUPS, GULF OF MEXICO: MANCINI, Ernest A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, emancini@wgs.geo.ua.edu and PARCELL, William C., Department of Geology, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount Ave., Box 27, Wichita, KS 67260-0027

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