GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Session No. 143
Monday, 23 September 2019: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 231ABC, North Building (Phoenix Convention Center)

T74. Structural Geology and Geomechanics in Applied Geosciences

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; American Association of Petroleum Geologists; Structural Geology and Geomechanics Division

 

J. Steve Davis, Kellen Gunderson, Andreas Eckert and Amanda Hughes, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1:30 PM
FAILURE MODES, DEFORMATION MECHANISMS, DILATION TENDENCY, SLIP TENDENCY, AND FAULT-CONTROLLED FLUID CONDUITS (Invited Presentation)
FERRILL, David A., SMART, Kevin J. and MORRIS, Alan P., Space Science & Engineering Division, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238-5166
1:45 PM
SCALE DEPENDENT VARIATIONS IN FRACTURE NETWORK PROPERTIES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION: A FRACTURED CARBONATE ANALOGUE STUDY, NW MONTANA
CAWOOD, Adam J.1, BOND, Clare E.1, WATKINS, Hannah1, COOPER, Mark2 and WARREN, Marian J.3, (1)Geology and Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, Kings College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (2)Sherwood GeoConsulting Inc, 208 1235 17th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T0C2, Canada; Geology and Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, Kings College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (3)Jenner GeoConsulting, Calgary, AB T2T 0C2, Canada
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2:00 PM
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2:15 PM
OVERPRESSURE ANALYSIS AND TRAPPING MECHANISM AT FRACTURED BASEMENT IN THE SOUTH SUMATERA BASIN
DHARMAYANTI, Dessy A.1, ARDJUNA, Arii1, TOBING, Joan C.L.2, RIFAI, Aziz2, ARIYANTO, Pipin2 and RAMDHAN, Agus M.3, (1)VP for Planning, SKKMIGAS, Jakarta, Indonesia, (2)Exploration Dept, Medco Energi, Jakarta, Indonesia, (3)Geology, Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Bandung, Indonesia
2:30 PM
CENOZOIC SUBSIDENCE HISTORY OF THE PEARL RIVER MOUTH BASIN, NORTHERN SOUTH CHINA SEA
MA, Ming1, LIU, Chiyang1 and QI, Jiafu2, (1)Department of Geology, Northwest University, North Taibai street 229, Xi'an, China, Xi'an, 710069, China, (2)Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Zheda Road 1, Dinghai District, Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province, China, Zhoushan, 316021, China
2:45 PM
THE INVERTED NW-TRENDING CHENGBEI FAULT AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN PETROLEUM GEOLOGY
LIU, Yiming, School of geosciences, China University of Petroleum, #66 Changjiang West Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao, 266580, China and WU, Zhiping, China University of Petroleum, School of geosciences, No.66, West Changjiang Road, Qingdao Economic & Technological Development Zone, QingDao, 266580, China
3:00 PM
STRESS FIELD VARIABILITY AROUND SALT STRUCTURES EVALUATED THROUGH A COMPARISON OF NATURAL FRACTURE SETS WITH MECHANICAL MODELS, PARADOX BASIN, UTAH
HUGHES, Amanda N.1, REEHER, Lauren1, KRANTZ, Robert W.1, LINGREY, Steve1, DAVIS, George H.1 and PERSON, Mark2, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th Street, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
3:15 PM
PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND MICRO STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF FAULTED HETEROLITHIC PACKAGES
RIEGEL, Hannah B., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, 033 Rankin Science West, Boone, NC 28608, ZAMBRANO, Miller, Reservoir Characterization Project (www.rechproject.com), Camerino, 62032, Italy, BALSAMO, Fabrizio, Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences, and Environmental Sustainability, Parma University, Parco Area delle Scienze 157/A, Parma, 43121, Italy, MATTIONI, Luca, Neptune Oil and Gas, Paris, 51100 and TONDI, Emanuele, School of Science and Technology - Geology Division, University of Camerino, Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour, 19f, Camerino, 62032, Italy
 
3:30 PM
Break
3:45 PM
APPLICATIONS OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY TO ELUCIDATING PROCESSES OF CRUSTAL FLUID FLOW, REDUCING RISKS IN GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION, AND FACILITATING GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE GREAT BASIN REGION, WESTERN USA: IT’S ALL ABOUT PERMEABILITY (Invited Presentation)
FAULDS, James E.1, HINZ, Nicholas H.1, COOLBAUGH, Mark F.1 and SILER, Drew L.2, (1)Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, (2)GMEG, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94061
4:00 PM
CO2 STORAGE IN THE SUBSURFACE - TRAP, SEAL, AND GEOMECHANICS CONSIDERATIONS
DAVIS, J. Steve, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, 22777 Springwoods Village Parkway, Spring, TX 77389
4:15 PM
GEOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE LOWER COPPER RIDGE DOLOMITE (UPPER CAMBRIAN–LOWER ORDOVICIAN KNOX GROUP), A POTENTIAL CO2 SEQUESTRATION RESERVOIR IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN, NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY
BOWERSOX, J. Richard, GREB, Stephen F. and HARRIS, David C., Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0107
4:30 PM
FACTORS INFLUENCING ROCK STRENGTH AND FLUID FLOW AT THE BASEMENT-SEDIMENT INTERFACE FROM FIELD- AND CORE-BASED OBSERVATIONS, LLANO UPLIFT, TEXAS
CALLAHAN, Owen A.1, EICHHUBL, Peter2, KYLE, J. Richard3, ZAHM, Chris4 and HENNINGS, Peter H.1, (1)Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, (2)Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, (4)Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758
4:45 PM
CENOZOIC NORMAL FAULTING IN NORTHERN GREAT BASIN: TIME-SPACE PATTERNS, INSIGHTS INTO THE PRE-EXTENSIONAL ARCHITECTURE, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ORE DEPOSITS
RICHARDSON, Carson A.1, SEEDORFF, Eric2, PAPE, James R.3, BARTON, Mark D.2 and KING, Caleb A.4, (1)Department of Geosciences and Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources, University of Arizona, 1040 E. Fourth Street, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077; Arizona Geological Survey, University of Arizona, 1955 E. Sixth Street, P.O. Box 210184, Tucson, AZ 85721-0184, (2)Department of Geosciences and Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources, University of Arizona, 1040 E. Fourth Street, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077, (3)ExxonMobil Upstream Business Development, 22777 Springwoods Village Parkway, Spring, TX 77389-1425, (4)Newmont Goldcorp, 1655 Mountain City Highway, Elko, NV 89801-2800
5:00 PM
MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATIONS TO STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY: PHILOSOPHY, PROGRESS, AND PITFALLS
GUNDERSON, Kellen L.1, ZHANG, Zoe1 and CHENG, Shuxing2, (1)Chevron Energy Technology Company, 1500 Louisiana St., Houston, TX 77002, (2)Chevron Information Technology Company, 1500 Louisiana St., Houston, TX 77002
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