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AAPG Rocky Mountain Section
July 9-11, 2008, Denver, Colorado

Search and Discovery Article #90092 (2009)
Posted September 25, 2009

*Appreciation is expressed to Mark Sonnenfeld, President, Rocky Mountain Section, Technical Program Chair, for providing these abstracts to post on Search and Discovery.

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      M. P. Dolan, A. Grau, K. Ferworn, and S. Brown

Maturity Determinations in the Vermillion Basin-Baxter Shale: Fluid Maturity Parameters Help Interpret Charge and Migration,
      M. P. Dolan, D. G. Majewski, K. Ferworn, and S. Brown

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      J. E. Drewes, K. Benko, T. Cath, and P. Xu

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The Use of Epifluorescence Techniques to Determine Potential Oil-Prone Areas in the Mississippian Leadville Limestone, Northern Paradox Basin, Utah,
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Combined Electromagnetic Induction and Magnetic Susceptibility Surveys for the Detection of Near Surface Geochemical Anomalies,
      J. M. Fausnaugh

Detecting Free Water Above Jonah Pay Using Pickett Plots and Core Analysis,
      A. Fisher

The Mowry-Muddy Hydrocarbon System of the Powder River Basin; a Developing Resource Play,
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Imapit™ Interactive Resource Map,
      R. F. Garland

Cased Hole Solutions: Predicting Open Hole Logs Using Artifical Neural Networks,
      J. F. Gegg

Basin Centered Gas Accumulations - Fact or Fiction?,
      S. M. Goolsby and E. Coalson

Use of 3D Previous HitSeismicNext Hit to Land Horizontal Wellbores in Thin Beds: Potash Solution Mining Near Moab Utah,
      R. J. Grundy and H. Harvey

Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Architecture of the Lower Cretaceous J Sandstone, Wattenberg Field, Dj Basin, Colorado,
      E. R. Gustason

Shale Gas Potential of Fine-Grained Cretaceous Source Rocks, Raton Basin, South-Central Colorado and Northeastern New Mexico,
      E. R. Gustason and M. H. Tobey

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      R. C. Hartman

Characterization of Syn-Depositional Faulting of a Composite Type B Halokinetic Sequence Along the La Popa Salt Weld, La Popa Basin, Nuevo Leon, Mexico,
      B. E. Hennessy and K. A. Giles

Building Better Fracture Models By Combining Structural Analysis and Bayesian Updating to Quantify the Relationship Between Multiple Fracture Causing Agents,
      P. Hennings, J. McLennan, and T. Allwardt

Tradeoffs in 3D Previous HitSeismicNext Hit Acquisition Between Shallow and Deep Objectives or Value of 3D High Density (Infill) Previous HitSeismicNext Hit Survey to Improve Economic Results of CBM Wells from Cow Creek Unit,
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Maturity and Organofacies Assessment of Bakken Shale: Implications for New Areas for Exploration and Production,
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Fracture and Small Fault Networks in Basement-Involved, Fault-Related Folds Above Oblique-Slip Faults: Insights from Physical Models,
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      C. D. Knight and J. Miskimins

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Shear-Wave Splitting Analysis for Natural Fracture Zone Identification, Rulison Field, Piceance Basin, Colorado,
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      S. M. Larson and E. R. Gustason

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      P. Yin

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