2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM

Session No. 807
Tuesday, 7 October 2008: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM

GC6. The Geology of the GOM Coastal Plain: Insights into Offshore GOM Exploration

 

Ernest A. Mancini and Dave Cooke, Conveners/Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
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8:00 AM
Impact Stratigraphy of the U.S. Gulf Coast States
KING Jr, David T., Geology Office, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL 36849 and PETRUNY, Lucille W., Astra-Terra Research, Auburn, AL 36831, kingdat@auburn.edu, kingdat@auburn.edu
2
8:15 AM
Shale Layers in the Alabama Smackover Formation and Their Implications for the Relative Sea-Level Change and Regional Correlation
BARIA, Lawrence R., Jura-Search Inc, P.O. Box 320426, Flowood, MS 39232, HEYDARI, Ezat, Department of Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, and Geoscience, Jackson State University, P.O. Box 17660, 1400 Lynch Street, Jackson, MS 39217 and WINTON, Bradley G., Department of Geology, Millsaps College, 1701 N. State Street, Box 151577, Jackson, MS MS 39210, bearlear@bellsouth.net, bearlear@bellsouth.net
3
8:30 AM
A Regional Erosion Surface and Its Effect on the Smackover Reservoir-Seal System along the South Arkansas – North Louisiana Jurassic Shelf
HEYDARI, Ezat, Department of Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, and Geoscience, Jackson State University, P.O. Box 17660, 1400 Lynch Street, Jackson, MS 39217 and BARIA, Lawrence R., Jura-Search Inc, P.O. Box 320426, Flowood, MS 39232, ezat.heydari@ccaix.jsums.edu, ezat.heydari@ccaix.jsums.edu
4
8:45 AM
Hydrocarbon Generating Potential: Jurassic Cotton Valley - Bossier Group, North Louisiana Salt Basin
GODDARD, Donald A., Center For Energy Studies, Louisiana State University, Energy, Coast & Environment Bldg. #1081, Nicholson Extension, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, MANCINI, Ernest A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, HORN, Marty R., Louisiana Geological Survey, Louisiana State University, Energy, Coast & Environment Bldg, Nicholson Extension, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and TALUKDAR, Suhas C., Baseline Resolution Inc, 143 Vision Park Blvd, Shenandoah, TX 77384, dgodda1@lsu.edu, dgodda1@lsu.edu
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9:15 AM
Paleogene Lowstand Systems Tract Sandstone Deposits of the Eastern Gulf Coastal Plain: Potential Reservoir Facies in the Offshore Northeastern Gulf of Mexico
MANCINI, Ernest A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, emancini@geo.ua.edu, emancini@geo.ua.edu
7
9:30 AM
Geological Investigation of Petrified Wood in the Miocene Fleming Formation, Jasper County, Texas
SINGLETON, Scott W., 3631 Grennoch Ln, Houston, TX 77025, fossilwood@comcast.net, fossilwood@comcast.net
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9:45 AM
Production History, Depositional Environments and Future Hydrocarbon Potential for Main Pass Blocks 4, 10, and 49 in Louisiana State Waters
JOHN, Chacko J., JONES, Bobby L., HARDER, Brian J. and BOURGEOIS, Reed J., Louisiana Geological Survey, Louisiana State University, 3079 Energy, Coast and Environment Bldg, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, cjohn@lsu.edu, cjohn@lsu.edu