South-Central - 38th Annual Meeting (March 15–16, 2004)

Session No. 7
Monday, 15 March 2004: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Geoscience Education: GK–12 Outreach II/Advances in Petroleum Geology

 

Elizabeth Heise and Steven L. Dorobek, Chairs
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Opening Remarks
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1:20 PM
STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTS: GEOSCIENCE OUTREACH IN CENTRAL TEXAS
BAGLEY, Brian C., Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843, PALMER-JULSON, Amanda, Division of Natural Sciences, Blinn College, P.O. Box 6030, Bryan, TX 77805 and HEISE, Elizabeth, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, TX 78520, bbagley@tamu.edu, bbagley@tamu.edu
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1:40 PM
ACROSS THE MILES: USING THE INTERNET TO CONDUCT CROSS-COLLEGE STUDENT INTERACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN INTRODUCTORY GEOSCIENCE CLASSES
HEISE, Elizabeth A., Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at Brownsville, 80 Fort Brown, Brownsville, TX 78520, PALMER-JULSON, Amanda, Division of Natural Sciences, Blinn College, P.O. Box 6030, Bryan, TX 77805 and JEFFERY, David L., Department of Petroleum Engineering and Geology, Marietta College, 215 Fifth Street, Marietta, OH 45750, eheise@utb.edu, eheise@utb.edu
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2:00 PM
THE OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM ONLINE DATABASE AS A RESOURCE FOR INTRODUCTORY GEOSCIENCE CLASSES: HELPING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS NAVIGATE AN OCEAN OF DATA
PALMER-JULSON, Amanda, Division of Natural Sciences, Blinn College, P.O. Box 6030, Bryan, TX 77805 and HEISE, Elizabeth, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, TX 78520, ajulson@blinn.edu, ajulson@blinn.edu
4
2:20 PM
TEACHING BIOSTRATIGRAPHY: USING REAL CORES AND IODP DATA TO TEST FOR PLANKTONIC EXTINCTION AT THE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY
HILDING-KRONFORST, Shari1, FIRTH, John V.2, TRACY, Krisha1 and OLSZEWSKI, Thomas1, (1)Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, Mail Stop 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115, (2)IODP/TAMU, Texas A&M Univ, 1000 Discovery Drive, Texas A&M Research Park, College Station, TX 77845, ShariHK@aol.com, ShariHK@aol.com
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2:40 PM
SO WHAT'S SO IMPORTANT ABOUT K-12 EDUCATION?
MATHEWSON, Christopher C., Department of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115, mathewson@geo.tamu.edu, mathewson@geo.tamu.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:20 PM
MODELING RESERVOIR HETEROGENEITY IN THE CUT BANK OIL FIELD, MONTANA
RAMAZANOVA, Rahila I.1, AYERS Jr, Walter B.2, JENSEN, Jerry L.2, GIBSON, Richard1 and MCVAY, Duane A.2, (1)Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843, rramazanova@geo.tamu.edu, rramazanova@geo.tamu.edu
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3:40 PM
POROSITY AND PERMEABILITY OF SHALY SANDSTONES
WU, Tao and BERG, Robert R., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843-3115, wu-tao@neo.tamu.edu, wu-tao@neo.tamu.edu
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4:00 PM
CLINOFORMS AND LOWSTAND DEPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS IN THE LEWIS SHALE, FOX HILLS FM. AND LANCE FM. IN SOUTHERN WYOMING
CARVAJAL, Cristian R.1, STEEL, Ronald J.1 and REITZ, Dale2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, (2)Devon Energy Corporation, ccarvajal@mail.utexas.edu, ccarvajal@mail.utexas.edu
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4:20 PM
MAPPING INFLUENCE OF GEOLOGIC DISCONTINUITIES ON HYDRAULIC FRACTURE PROPAGATION
LE CALVEZ, Joel H.1, BENNETT, Les2, ADEOGUN, Goke1, TANNER, Kevin1 and GRANT, Dee1, (1)Schlumberger, 1700 Research Parkway, Suite 100, College Station, TX 77845, (2)Schlumberger, 1325 South Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77077, JCalvez2@slb.com, JCalvez2@slb.com
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4:40 PM
EOCENE FALLING-STAGE DELTAS AND ASSOCIATED UPPER SLOPE CHANNELS: AN OUTCROP STUDY OF A DEEPWATER FEEDER SYSTEM (CENTRAL SPITSBERGEN BASIN)
PETTER, Andrew L., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas-Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, petter@mail.utexas.edu, petter@mail.utexas.edu