GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 57
Sunday, 25 September 2016: 1:45 PM-6:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 2A/3A (Colorado Convention Center)

P1. Mastery of the Subsurface: The Challenge to Improve Subsurface Energy Systems

Department of Energy; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division
Claudia I. Mora, George Guthrie, Susan S. Hubbard and Marianne Walck, Conveners
 
1:45 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:50 PM
DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING FRACTURED ENERGY SYSTEMS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES  
MOORE, Joseph N., Energy & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Salt Lake, UT 84108, jmoore@egi.utah.edu
2:10 PM
MAPPING THE STATE OF STRESS FROM THE PLATE- TO RESERVOIR-SCALE: IMPLICATIONS AND CHALLENGES
SNELSON, Catherine M., Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environment Sciences Division, PO Box 1663, MS F665, Los Alamos, NM 87545 and COBLENTZ, David, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, snelsonc@lanl.gov
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2:30 PM
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3:00 PM
DENSITY TOMOGRAPHY OF SUBSURFACE RESERVOIRS
BONNEVILLE, Alain, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352, alain.bonneville@pnnl.gov
3:20 PM
IMAGING FRACTURE NETWORKS USING JOINT SEISMIC AND ELECTRICAL CHANGE DETECTION TECHNIQUES
KNOX, Hunter Anne1, AJO-FRANKLIN, Jonathan2, JOHNSON, Timothy3, MORRIS, Joseph4, GRUBELICH, Mark5, KING, Dennis5, PRESTON, Leiph1, KNOX, James1, VERMEUL, Vince6, JAMES, Stephanie1 and STRICKLAND, Christopher3, (1)Geophysics, Sandia National Laboratories, 1515 Eubank SE, MS 0750, Albuquerque, NM 87123-0000, (2)Geophysics, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, #1 Cyclotron Road, MS 74R0120, Berkeley, CA 94720, (3)Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Boulevard, P.O. Box 999, MSIN K9-33, Richland, WA 99352, (4)Computational Geosciences, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P.O. Box 808, M/S L-286, Livermore, CA 94551, (5)Geothermal, Sandia National Laboratories, 1515 Eubank SE, MS 1033, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (6)Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Boulevard, P.O. Box 999, MSIN K9-33, Richland, WA 99352; Environmental Systems Group, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Boulevard, P.O. Box 999, MSIN K4-18, Richland, WA 99352, haknox@sandia.gov
3:40 PM
FIELD-SCALE EXPERIMENTS FOR DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS TO SUBSURFACE ENERGY CHALLENGES
OLDENBURG, Curtis M., Energy Geosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720, cmoldenburg@lbl.gov
4:00 PM
GEOSCIENCES AND ENERGY: COMPLEX PROBLEMS, INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS, REAL WORLD IMPACTS
TINKER, Scott W., Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, scott.tinker@beg.utexas.edu
 
4:30 PM
Concluding Remarks
 
4:35 PM
Panel discussion (D. Hollett, Convener): DOE Career and Research Opportunities for Academic Researchers and Students
 
5:05 PM
Pardee Networking Reception: Meet with National Laboratory and Federal Researchers