CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 121
Monday, 10 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room L100A-C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Petroleum Geology: A Walk around the Oil Patch

 

Ann Vasko Givan, Chair
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1
1:45 PM
HYDROCARBON PROSPECTS, PLAYS, AND PRODUCTION FORECASTS: INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT PRACTICE
JACKSON, James S., Geology Department, Portland State University, P. O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, jjackson@pdx.edu, jjackson@pdx.edu
2
2:00 PM
GEOLOGIC ASSESSMENT OF CONTINUOUS OIL IN THE AUSTIN CHALK, U.S. GULF COAST
PEARSON, Krystal M., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939 Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO 80225, kpearson@usgs.gov, kpearson@usgs.gov
3
2:15 PM
PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERISTICS OF CARBONIFEROUS VOLCANIC ROCKS IN NORTH XINJIANG OF CHINA
YANG, Tao, WU, Xiaozhi and ZHANG, Guosheng, Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Petrochina, 20 Xueyuan Road, Beijing 100083, P.R. China, Beijing, 100083, China, yanwp@petrochina.com.cn, yanwp@petrochina.com.cn
4
2:30 PM
QUANTIFYING BYPASSED PAY THROUGH 4-D POST-STACK INVERSION
WOOCK, Robert, Stone Energy, pob 52807, Lafayette, LA 70505 and BOERNER, Sean, Houston, TX 77411, woockrd@stoneenergy.com, woockrd@stoneenergy.com
5
2:45 PM
THE DRAKE WELL AND UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES – PETROLEUM GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICS
BRICE, William R., Nat Sci-Geology/Planetary, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA 15904, wbrice@pitt.edu, wbrice@pitt.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
6
3:15 PM
STYLOLITIZATION OF LATE EOCENE TO EARLY MIOCENE CARBONATE-BEARING LITHOLOGIES FROM IODP HOLE 317-U1352C (CANTERBURY BASIN)
VANDEGINSTE, Veerle, Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, Prince Consort Road, London, SW7 2BP, United Kingdom and JOHN, Cedric M., Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, Prince Consort Road, London, SW7 2BP, United Kingdom, v.vandeginste@imperial.ac.uk, v.vandeginste@imperial.ac.uk
7
3:30 PM
LIDAR OUTCROP ANALOGUES OF A NATURALLY FRACTURED CARBONATE RESERVOIR: INFLUENCES OF STRATIGRAPHIC HETEROGENEITY AND SURFACES - A SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK: EOCENE, THEBES FORMATION, WEST CENTRAL SINAI, EGYPT
SPENCE, Guy H.1, HODGETTS, David2, HORSFALL, Chris1, RARITY, Frank1 and REDFERN, Jonathan1, (1)NARG, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, England, (2)School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, England, Guy.Spence@manchester.ac.uk, Guy.Spence@manchester.ac.uk
8
3:45 PM
THE COLLINGWOOD MEMBER IN THE MICHIGAN BASIN
BANAS, Ryan M., Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931-1295 and PENNINGTON, Wayne D., Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Dr, Houghton, MI 49931, rmbanas@mtu.edu, rmbanas@mtu.edu
9
4:00 PM
OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES FOR AN EOR CARBON SEQUESTRATION PILOT WITHIN THE ILLINOIS BASIN
MONSON, Charles C., DAMICO, James R., OKWEN, Roland T. and GRUBE, John P., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, cmonson@isgs.illinois.edu, cmonson@isgs.illinois.edu
10
4:15 PM
DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW WHAT AN UNCONVENTIONAL RESERVOIR IS? DO YOU?
GIVAN, Ann Vasko, iReservoir.com, 1490 W. Canal Ct. #2000, Littleton, CO 80120, agivan@ireservoir.com, agivan@ireservoir.com
 
4:30 PM
Discussion
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