Rocky Mountain - 62nd Annual Meeting (21-23 April 2010)

Session No. 12
Wednesday, 21 April 2010: 1:15 PM-4:00 PM
Rushmore G (Rushmore Plaza Civic Center)

T11. Geology of Shale: From Source Rocks to Reservoir Rocks

 

Neil S. Fishman and Sven Egenhoff, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:20 PM
SYNCHROTRON IMAGING OF BURGESS SHALE FOSSILS: EVIDENCE FOR BIOCHEMICAL COPPER (HEMOCYANIN) IN THE MIDDLE CAMBRIAN ARTHROPOD MARRELLA SPLENDENS
PRATT, Brian R.1, PUSHIE, M. Jake2, PICKERING, Ingird J.3 and GEORGE, Graham N.1, (1)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, (2)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7J 2T4, (3)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Sasaktoon, SK S7N 5E2, brian.pratt@usask.ca, brian.pratt@usask.ca
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1:40 PM
STORM DEPOSITION IN THE "ANOXIC" LOWER MISSISSIPPIAN UPPER BAKKEN SHALE OF NORTH DAKOTA - HOW DEEP WAS THE WILLISTON BASIN?
EGENHOFF, Sven O., Geosciences Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482 and FISHMAN, Neil S., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Denver, CO 80225, sven@warnercnr.colostate.edu, sven@warnercnr.colostate.edu
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2:00 PM
BITUMEN FILLED FRACTURES IN THE BAKKEN FORMATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR GAS SHALE SYSTEMS
HILL, Ronald, EOG Resources, 600 17th Street, Suite 1000n, Denver, CO 80202, Ron_Hill@eogresources.com, Ron_Hill@eogresources.com
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2:20 PM
CHERT BEDS IN THE UPPER DEVONIAN-LOWER MISSISSIPPIAN WOODFORD SHALE IN OKLAHOMA—POSSIBLE RESERVOIR ROCKS?
FISHMAN, Neil1, ELLIS, Geoffrey2, PAXTON, Stanley T.3, ABBOTT, Marvin3 and BOEHLKE, Adam R.4, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Denver, CO 80302, (3)U.S. Geological Survey Oklahoma Water Science Center, 202 NW 66th, Bldg. 7, Oklahoma City, OK 73116, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Denver, CO 80225, nfishman@usgs.gov, nfishman@usgs.gov
 
2:40 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
DEPOSITIONAL ANATOMY OF A PHOSPHATE DOMINATED SOURCE ROCK SUCCESSION: THE MEADE PEAK MEMBER, PHOSPHORIA FORMATION, PERMIAN, USA
CASSLE, Christopher F., Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Warner College of Natural Resources, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482 and EGENHOFF, Sven O., Geosciences Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, cfcassle@cnr.colostate.edu, cfcassle@cnr.colostate.edu
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3:20 PM
METALLIFEROUS ORGANIC-RICH BLACK SHALES: WHERE DO THE METALS COME FROM?
EMSBO, Poul, Denver Inclusion Analysis Laboratory, USGS, Ms-973, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225 and BREIT, George N., N/a, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 964, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, pemsbo@usgs.gov, pemsbo@usgs.gov
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3:40 PM
MOLAR-TOOTH STRUCTURE: CARBONATE MUD DIKELETS GENERATED BY SYNSEDIMENTARY EARTHQUAKES
PRATT, Brian R., Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, brian.pratt@usask.ca, brian.pratt@usask.ca
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