2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 316
Wednesday, 4 November 2015: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall (Baltimore Convention Center)

T198. Shale Gas Basins: Their Stratigraphy, Sedimentary Environments, Tectonics, and Structural Evolution (Posters)

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Energy Geology Division
Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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430
NEW INSIGHTS INTO FAR EASTERN SHALE PLAYS; THE SHALE GAS ACCUMULATION OF THE TRIASSIC YANCHANG FORMATION IN THE ORDOS BASIN, CHINA
WANG, Fengqin, School of Earth Science and Engineering, Xi’an Shiyou University, No.18 Dianzierlu, Xi’an Shiyou University, Xi'an, 710065, China and JIAO, Zunsheng, Carbon Management Institute, University of Wyoming, 1020 E. Lewis Street, Energy Innovation Center, Dept. 4902, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 80271-2000, fqwang@xsyu.edu.cn
431
HEATED HYDROCARBONS AND RELATED TECTONICS OF THE UPPER CRETACEOUS-LOWER TERTIARY SEQUENCE, SHARBAZHER AREA, KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ
KHARAJIANY, Soran, EOAS Department, Florida State University, 909 Antarctic Way,, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4100 and LANJAWAI, Harem, Geology Department, University of Sulaimani, Zone148, Lane29, Door No.2, Nergiz St., Sulaimani, 00964, Iraq, sorano239@gmail.com
432
TESTS OF LABORATORY RETORTING ON DEVONIAN BLACK SHALES
BATES, Landis, Geology, Muskingum University, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762, LAW, Eric, Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762 and RATAICZAK, Ray, Chemistry, Muskingum University, New Concord, OH 43762, lbates@muskingum.edu
433
EFFECT OF MAGNETIC MINERALS ON NMR RELAXATION IN SHALE
OBASI, Christian C., Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078-3031, KEATING, Kristina, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers-Newark, 101 Warren St, Smith 136, Newark, NJ 07102 and PASHIN, Jack C., Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, obasi@okstate.edu
434
USE OF BIOMARKER AND PYROLYSIS PROXIES TO ASSESS ORGANIC MATTER SOURCES, THERMAL MATURITY, AND PALEOREDOX CONDITIONS DURING DEPOSITION OF MARCELLUS SHALE
AGRAWAL, Vikas1, SHARMA, Shikha1, WARRIER, Ajaya1, SOEDER, Daniel J.2 and AKONDI, Rawlings1, (1)Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, 98 Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26506, (2)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 25607, vikasagrawal175@gmail.com
435
HIGH-RESOLUTION FACIES VARIABILITY IN THE UNION SPRINGS FORMATION OF THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN BASIN
MASON, John and JORDAN, Teresa, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, JLM526@cornell.edu
436
POST-OROGENIC THERMAL HISTORY AND EXHUMATION OF THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN BASIN CONSTRAINED THROUGH LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOLOGY
SHORTEN, Chilisa M., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244-1070 and FITZGERALD, Paul G., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, cmshorte@syr.edu
437
MUDROCK MICROSTRUCTURE: INSIGHTS INTO SEDIMENTARY HISTORY AND MECHANICS
HAYMAN, Nicholas W., Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, 10100 Burnet Rd, Bldg 196, Austin, TX 78758, MILLIKEN, Kitty, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713-9824, KELLY, Eric D., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712 and DAIGLE, Hugh, Petroleum & Geosystems Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, hayman@ig.utexas.edu
438
A STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK FOR INTERPRETING THE SPATIAL DISTRIUBTION AND GEOCHEMICAL VARIATION OF NATURAL GAS-AND SALT-RICH GROUNDWATER IN SHALLOW AQUIFERS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL NY
KREUZER, Rebecca1, DARRAH, Thomas H.2, VENGOSH, Avner2, MITRA, Gautam3 and POREDA, Robert4, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 227 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14472, (2)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, (3)Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 208A Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14627, (4)Dept. of Earth and Env. Sciences, University of Rochester, 59 WREN FIELD LN, Pittsford, NY 14534, rkreuzer@ur.rochester.edu
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