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GCAGS 47th Annual Meeting
October 15-17, 1997, New Orleans, Louisiana

Search and Discovery Article #90941 (1997)
Posted August 24, 2009

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Microbasin Analysis of South Louisiana: An Exploration Model, or: Hutton and Lyell Were Wrong!,
R. L. Adams

The Nature and Origin of Barite Deposits Associated with Hydrocarbon Seeps on the Gulf of Mexico Slope Offshore Louisiana,
P. Aharon and B. Fu

Gulf Coastal Plain Market Fossils in the Revised Miliolidae,
H. V. Andersen

Integrated Interpretation in the Deep Water Gulf of Mexico,
B. Anderson, P. Pappano, D. Hall, and R. Brooks

High Resolution Seismic and Core Data from Northern Gulf of Mexico Shelf Used to Develop Self-Instructional Web Sites in Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Analysis,
J. Anderson, L. Banfield, P. Bart, B. Eckles, M. Fassel, A. Rodriguez, J. Smith, and J. Snow

Pore-Fluid Chemistry Reveal Processes Occurring In Hydrocarbon Seeps From Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico,
U. Baoshun and P. Aharon

Sequence Stratigraphy, Structural Styles, and Reservoir Characterization of the Tuscaloosa Trend,
K. A. Barrell

Examination of MWD Wireline Replacement by Decision Analysis Methods: Two Case Histories,
G. F. Beck

Petroleum Geology of Appleton Field, Escambia County, Alabama,
D. J. Benson, R. H. Groshong, J. H. Fang, L. M. Pultz, E. A. Mancini, and E. S. Carlson

Sandstone Hardbottoms Along the Western Rim of DeSoto Canyon, Northeast Gulf of Mexico,
D. J. Benson, W. W. Schroeder, and A. W. Shultz

Tinsley Field, Yazoo County Mississippi: A Deeper Look at Mississippi's First Oil Field Using 3-D Seismic,
M. N. Birdwell and K. B. Hill

Comparison of Fine-Grained, Mud-Rich and Coarse-Grained, Sand-Rich Submarine Fans for Exploration-Development Purposes,
A. H. Bouma

Application of Bathyal Foraminiferal Events to the Neogene through Pleistocene Biostratigraphic Framework of the Gulf Coast Basin,
S. Q. Breard, A. D. Callender, and M. J. Nault

New Zealand Outcrop Analog of Thin-Bedded Slope Fan (Channel-Levee) Reservoirs in the Gulf of Mexico,
G. H. Browne and R. M. Slatt

Geologic Modeling for the CO₂ Tertiary Oil Recovery Project Garden Island Bay Field, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana,
L. A. Burch and E. P. Ginger

Videomicroscopy: Linking Wellsite Geology and the Corporate Exploration Team,
S. C. Cash

Regional 3D Seismic Well-Tie Lines to depict Geology in Ship Shoal, South Marsh Island, and High Island Areas, Offshore Gulf of Mexico,
A. N. Chowdhury

Prolific Upper Pleistocene Gas Sands: Southeastern High Island and Southern West Cameron Additions, Offshore Northern Gulf of Mexico,
B. W. Dawson, J. E. Larson, E. C. McClintock, M. D. Taylor, and A. B. Thompson

Limestone Microfacies and Sequence Stratigraphy: Eagle Ford Group, North-Central Texas Outcrops,
W. C. Dawson

GOCAD 3D Visualisation and Geostatistical Software: New Workstation Technology Applied to an Old Offshore Louisiana Oil Field,
M. W. Dixon and K. Pedersen

Horizontal Completions Improve Flow Rates And Recovery Efficiency In West Delta 54 Field,
W. J. Doyle, R. G. Wonish, T. Schroeder, and D. E. Mathis

Stratigraphic and Chronologic Framework for Fluvial Deposits of the Lower Nueces River, Corpus Christi, Texas,
J. M. Durbin, M. D. Blum, and D. Price

Blackened Smackover: Thermal Evolution and Mass Transfer Adjacent to a Subsurface Alkalic Igneous Dike in Northern, Louisiana,
B. L. Dutrow, C. Christensen, and D. J. Henry

Stable-Isotopic Comparison of a Late Eocene Archaeocete Whale, Basilosaurus Cetoides, to a Modern Cetacean, Tursiops Truncatus,
E. W. Emmer and D. A. Dunn

Lake Sands: An Environmentally Friendly 3D Seismic Survey in the Louisiana Coastal Wetlands,
A. Ensminger, R. Fossier, M. H. Gagliano, S. M. Gagliano, G. L. Jones, E. Mouton, and M. Windham

Correlation of Yegua/Cockfield Genetic Cycles, Texas and Louisiana,
T. E. Ewing and F. Vincent

Foundered Shelf Edges - Examples from the Yegua and Frio,
T. E. Ewing and F. Vincent

J. C. Fiduk, P. Weimer, B. D. Trudgill, M. G. Rowan, P. E. Gale, B. E. Korn, R. L. Phair, G. R. Roberts, W. T. Gafford, C. K. Guu, and R. Lowe,

Gulf of Mexico Cenozoic Bio-, Litho-, and Sequence Stratigraphic Event Chronology,
R. H. Fillon, P. N. Lawless, and R. G. Lytton

Toward A Method and Theory for Restoring Coastal Louisiana,
S. M. Gagliano

Influence of Active Subsalt Normal Faults on the Growth and Location of Suprasalt Structures,
H. Ge and B. C. Vendeville

Deformation of Prograding Wedges above a Ductile Layer--Applications of Physical Models to Geologic Examples,
H. Ge, M. P. A. Jackson, B. Vendeville, M. Maler, and J. Handschy

Limitations in the Use of Conventional Ground Water Techniques in Characterizing the Fate of Produced Waters in On-Shore Gulf Coast Sediments,
J. S. Hanor

Natural Attenuation of Explosives at the Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant, Minden, Louisiana,
D. W. Harrelson, J. C. Pennington, S. C. Adcock, and K. W. Stroud

Metamorphism, High Temperature Diagenesis, and Enhanced Hydrocarbon Maturation by Igneous Intrusion in the Smackover Formation, Northeastern Louisiana,
E. Heydari, G. Byerly, and D. Henry

Modeling Salt in a Three-Dimensional Structural Context,
K. S. Hoffman, R. Lattuada, and J. W. Neave

3-D Geocellular Oil-Resource Determination in South Texas Frio Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoirs,
M. H. Holtz, J. Yeh, and C. Y. Chang

Sr Isotopic Composition of Oil-Field Brines in the Wilcox Group of Eastern Central Louisiana: Identification of Sources of Saline Contamination,
G. F. Huff and J. S. Hanor

Use of Landsat Thematic Mapper 5 in the Environmental Monitoring of a Gulf Coast Delta-Estuarine System,
W. C. Isphording and R. L. C. Enright

A Petrologic Analysis of Caliche Within the Central Texas Region,
R. S. Jaynes and H. S. Chafetz

Regional Extent and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale,
C. J. John, B. L. Jones, B. J. Harder, and J. E. Moncrief

Late Cretaceous Dinosaurs of the Southeastern United States,
E. D. Jones and D. T. King, Jr.

Interpreting Sequence Stratigraphic Architecture from Biostratigraphic Signatures: Case Studies from the Northern Gulf of Mexico,
G. D. Jones

Redesignation of the Upper Lithofacies in the Hensel Formation on the Southwestern Flank of the Llano Uplift, Kimble County, Texas: A New Interpretation of the Depositional Environments,
J. O. Jones and A. J. Kullman

Borehole Electrical Images And Dipmeter Patterns Of Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoirs: Outcrop Examples From Arkansas,
G. R. Kear, C. E. Stelting, S. E. Turner, and C. G. Stone

Holocene Geologic Framework of Lake Pontchartrain Basin and Lakes of Southeastern Louisiana,
J. L. Kindinger, S. J. Williams, S. Penland, J. G. Flocks, and P. Connor

Interaction Between Salt Diapir Growth and Sedimentation: An Example from Cote Blanche Island Field, Louisiana,
R. A. Kolarsky

New Insights into the Post-Middle Jurassic Subsidence and Depositional History of Offshore Alabama, Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, based on Backstripping Analysis,
X. Li and R. T. Buffler

Evidence for Recent Migration of Geopressured Fluids along Faults in Eugene Island, Block 330 from Estimates of Pore Water Salinity,
G. Lin and J. A. Nunn

Seismic Expression and Depositional Setting of the Late Oligocene-Early Miocene Carbonate Unit, Offshore Alabama,
Q. Liu, R. T. Buffler, and W. E. Galloway

Confirmation of Active Geologic Faults in Lake Pontchartrain,
J. A. Lopez, S. Penland, and J. Williams

Identification of Deltaic Facies with 3-D Seismic Coherency,
J. A. Lopez, N. L. Haskell, S. E. Nissen, and M. S. Bahorich

Hydrate Stability Zone Permanence Along Dynamic Louisiana Offshore,
A. Lowrie, M. D. Max, R. Hamiter, and I. Lerche

3-D Seismic - An "Insurance" Policy,
B. Lowry

Using 3-D Earth Modeling Technology to Revitalize Development in the Gulf of Mexico's West Delta 117 Field,
E. A. Luzietti, C. J. Lukehart, and K. J. Radecker

Salt-Withdrawal Mini-Basins as Proven Producers Along Present and Paleo-Louisiana Slope,
M. Mackenzie, E. Guderian, R. Hamiter, and A. Lowrie

Novel Processing and Facies and Tectonic Results from North Louisiana Seismic Data,
V. Makarov, I. A. Mushin, E. A. Kozlov, C. J. Krotzer, and A. Lowrie

Characterization and Evaluation of the Upper Jurassic Frisco City Sandstone Reservoir in Southwestern Alabama Utilizing Fullbore Formation MicroImager Technology,
E. A. Mancini, M. L. Epsman, and D. D. Stiff

Sediments from Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas: Database Development and Preliminary Synthesis of Historical Chemical and Other Environmental Data,
F. T. Manheim, A. McIntire, G. C. Flowers, M. Marot, and C. W. Holmes

Short-Lived Radioisotopic Chronology of Lake Pontchartrain Sediments,
M. Marot and C. W. Holmes

Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Overpressured Sediments of the Rio Grande Embayment, Gulf of Mexico Basin,
T. E. McKenna

Controls on the Distribution of Oil and Gas, Mesozoic and Cenzoic of Mississippi,
M. A. Meylan

Exploration and Production Analog for Lower Cretaceous Hosston Sandstone Reservoirs,
H. J. Mitchell-Tapping

Long-Term Sampling of Selected Heavy Metals Concentrations in the Bottom Sediments of Imperial River and Spring Creek, Lee County, Southwestern Florida,
H. J. Mitchell-Tapping and A. M. Mitchell-Tapping

Gulf of Mexico Subsalt Deformation Zones: Weak Formation Integrity Rather than Anomalous High Pressure Zones,
J. C. Niemann

A Rapid In Situ Survey of Metals in Sediments of Lake Pontchartrain, Lousiana,
S. E. Noakes, D. K. Dvoracek, and J. E. Noakes

Development of Geopressure by Ductile Shear Deformation,
J. A. Nunn

Carbonate Reservoir Characterization with Integration of New Technology Reveals New Insight into Old Giants,
R. Nurmi

Evolution of New Technology for Downhole Geology,
R. Nurmi

Historical Natural Shoreline Determination from Soil Borings and Sediment Analysis in Biloxi, Mississippi,
S. M. Oivanki

Ingleside Barriers on East Texas- SW Louisiana Pleistocene Coast? Old Assumptions - New Evidence,
E. G. Otvos and W. E. Howat

Formation Micro Imager for Calibration and Complete Utilization of 3-D Seismic in Exploitation,
J. H. Painter and G. A. Pena

A Late Quaternary Model for the Evolution of the Mississippi River Delta and Incised Valley,
S. Penland

Coastal Geomorphology and Landscape Changes in the Pontchartrain Basin,
S. Penland, K. Westphal, S. J. Williams, and J. Kindinger

Lower Tuscaloosa Clastic Facies Distribution (Upper Cretaceous), Federal and State Waters, Eastern Gulf of Mexico,
A. J. Petty

Gulf of Mexico Foraminiferal Size Data and Its Incorporation Into A Paleoecologic Zonafion Using The Paleoecologic Expert System (PALEX),
J. M. Ragan, R. C. Becker, and T. D. Lee

The Re-Discovery of White Kitchen Field, LaSalle County, Texas - A Tight, Heterogeneous Edwards Reef Gas Reservoir,
R. R. Railsback

Atchafalaya-Wax Lake Deltas: An Update on Geologic and Oceanographic Impacts of the Latest Mississippi River Delta-Switching Event,
H. H. Roberts, N. Walker, R. Cunningham, and S. Majersky

Evolution of Sedimentary Architecture and Surface Morphology: Atchafalaya and Wax Lake Deltas (1973-1994),
H. H. Roberts, R. Cunningham, N. Walker, and S. Majersky

Accessing State Ground-Water Database and Displaying Geospatial Data Through Innovative GIS/internet Technologies,
M. Robichaud

Salt Geometry and Subsalt Trapping in the Enchilada Area, NE Garden Banks,
B. A. Robison, R. Detomo, Jr., R. D. Garner, A. Speksnijder, and M. J. Styzen

Deepwater Site Characterization: the Preliminary Results of the Deep-Tow Survey of Pigmy Basin and Alaminos Canyon, Gulf of Mexico,
A. K. Rutledge, W. R. Bryant, W. A. Dunlap, and J-Y. Liu

The South Georgia Basin: An Integration of Landsat, Gravity, Magnetics and Seismic Data to Delineate Basement Structure and Rift Basin Geometry,
S. M. Sartain and B. E. See

Integrated Use of Multiple Remedial Technologies to Address DNAPL Contaminated Aquifers at Paxon Polymer Company, Baton Rouge,
W. H. Schramm, R. Sturdivant Jr., and F. E. Bains

Rigsite Geological Interpretation of a Deepwater Horizontal Well,
T. S. Schroeder and M. Medeiros

Integrated 3-D Field Study on Workstation Results in New Reserves in an Old Field -- High Island 140 Field, Offshore Texas,
B. N. Schwartz

Influence of Tectonics on Basin Shape and Deep-water Sedimentary fill Characteristics; Examples from the Karoo Basin, South Africa,
E. D. Scott and A. H. Bouma

Redevelopment of the Deep Tuscaloosa Gas Trend; A 3-D Seismic Case History of Judge Digby Field,
F. C. Sheppard, III, D. N. Wright, and P. L. McGrievy

Modeling Waves and Circulation in Lake Pontchartrain,
R. P. Signell and J. H. List

Upper Miocene Dauphin Natural Gas Sands in Offshore Alabama,
C. C. Smith and R. M. Mink

The Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary at Moscow Landing, West-Central Alabama,
C. C. Smith

Use of Synthetic and Antithetic Shear to Model the Development of Gulf Coast Listric Normal Faults,
J. H. Spang

Formation Microscanner Image* Logs for Evaluating Stratigraphic Features and Key Surfaces in Thin-Bedded Turbidite Sequences,
R. J. Spang, R. M. Slatt, G. H. Browne, N. F. Hurley, E. T. Williams, R. J. Davis, R. Kear, and L. S. Foulk

Air Injection Enhanced Oil Recovery and 3-D Seismic: Revitalizing an Aging South Louisiana Oil Field,
J. A. Spencer, C. Story, T. H. Gillham, T. H. Walker, and D. J. Masse

Delta-Front Turbidites: A Poorly Understood But Productive Play Type In The Gulf Coast,
C. E. Stelting and W. J. Schweller

Comparison of Otolith-based Paleoecology to other Fossil Groups: an Example from the Cane River Formation (Eocene) of Louisiana,
G. L. Stringer and S. Q. Breard

Basal Yegua Shelf Margin Failures Along the Texas Gulf Coast,
D. R. Swenson

New Wave Parameters Due To Shoaling,
W. F. Tanner

Authigenic Muscovite and Stylolitization Timing, Jurassic Norphlet Formation, Offshore Alabama,
A. R. Thomas, W. M. Dahl, C. M. Hall, and D. York

Fill'er Up, Tony ... and Check the Oil: Petroleum Migration into Pay Sands at the Mars Field, Deepwater Gulf of Mexico,
M. W. Titus, A. S. Kornacki, and M. J. Mahaffie

Near-Trace 3-D Seismic Cubes: A New Tool for Sequence Stratigraphic and Hazards Studies,
P. K. Trabant