Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies and Gulf Coast Section of SEPM 65th Annual Convention
Discovery-Technology-Leadership-Education
September 20-22, 2015, Houston, Texas
ABSTRACTS (by Author)
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Salt Delineation Using Vector Offset Output (VOO) of Full Azimuth Data
Receiver Functions and Surface Wave Dispersion Modeling of the Crust and Upper Mantle beneath the Texas Gulf Coast
Geochemical Analysis of Stanley Shale Concretions in Southern Oklahoma
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Fault Plane Geomorphology and Structural Analysis of a Middle Eastern Giant Carbonate Oil Field
Historic Oilfield Arsenic Usage and Pit Groundwater Models: An Example from Lake St. John Field, Louisiana
Evidence of Precambrian Organic-Rich Shales in a Granitic Pegmatite, Llano County, Texas
Implications of Source Overcharge for Prospect Assessment
From Moratorium to 10 Rigs—BP in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico 2010 to 2015
Tracing Suspended Sediment in the Subsurface Using Beryllium-7 Isotope
Defining a Steeply-Dipping Salt Flank in Mississippi with a New High-Certainty 3D Method
Laramide Deformation along the Southern Rocky Mountain Front: Provenance Record from the Raton and Galisteo-El Rito Basins of Colorado and New Mexico
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Redefining Geological Evaluation in Deepwater Using New High-Resolution Borehole Imaging Technology
The Environmental Impact of No-Till Farming on Lower Mississippi River Quality
The Norphlet Desert and its Sand Dunes: In a Sub-Aerial Environment, but below Sea Level
Along Strike Structural Variations in the Frontal Ouachitas-Arkoma Foreland Basin Transition Zone
Post Well Analysis of Gulf of Mexico: A Multidisciplinary Approach for a More Confident Understanding of this Complex Petroleum System
Foreland Deformation Related to Precambrian Features of the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico
Dynamic Datasets Using Forward Modeling to Reduce Uncertainty and Improve Recovery
Extraction of Seismic Attributes for Reservoir Characterization in Subsalt Environments, Keathley Canyon and Walker Ridge Areas, Gulf of Mexico
The Chicontepec Formation, Onshore Eastern Mexico: Compelling Evidence for the Eocene Gulf of Mexico Drawdown Theory
Reservoir Architecture and Stratigraphic Evolution of Channelized Deepwater Depositional Systems
The Role of Seismic Technology to Unravel the Hydrocarbon Potential of Mexican Basins
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Chronostratigraphic Relationships of the Woodbine and Eagle Ford Groups across Texas
Factors Controlling Permeability Variation in Onshore, Deep Paleogene Wilcox Sandstones in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin: Targeting High-Quality Reservoirs
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Geologic Framework for the Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources in Sandstone Reservoirs of the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Cotton Valley Group, U.S. Gulf of Mexico Region
Petroleum Potential of the Florida-Cuba-Bahamas Collision Zone
Petroleum Potential of the Florida-Cuba-Bahamas Collision Zone
Advances in the Tahiti Field Subsalt Seismic Imaging and Interpretation: Utilizing Seismic Attribute Analysis and Offset/Azimuth Partitions for Imaging and Interpreting Deepwater Subsalt Structure and Facies
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Testing Radiogenic Strontium to Determine Provenance of Dissolved Solids in North Texas
Cris R in Vermillion Parish, Louisiana: Big Payoff for Conventional Explorers
How to Survive and Thrive in Good Times and Bad
Trials of Near-Surface Geophysics at Archeological Sites in SE Louisiana
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Legal Aspects of Coastal Change
Onshore Florida Interpretation Utilizing Composited PSDM Seismic Data Integrated with a Mega-Regional Basinwide Gulf of Mexico PSDM Seismic Program
Evolution of Challenges to the Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources
Evaluation of Groundwater Quality in Paleozoic Aquifers Using GIS Techniques, Central Texas
Paleoecology of Cretaceous Foraminifera: Examples from the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico Region
Study of Producing Ramsey Sandstones in the Bell Canyon Formation of the Delaware Basin: Paduca Field, Lea County, New Mexico
Variations in Shallow Groundwater Composition in Hinds and Madison Counties, Mississippi
Regional Mapping across the Entire Gulf of Mexico Basin—New Plays and New Perspectives
Seismic Profiles in Downtown Houston for an Integrated Approach to Identify Faults and Hazards
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The Lucius Exploration Story: An Ultra-Deepwater Subsalt Pliocene Discovery
Spatial and Temporal Variability of Hydrocarbon Seepage, Offshore Gulf of Mexico: Regional and Local Variations as Defined by Natural Seeps
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The Cotton Valley Limestone Pinnacle Reef Trend, 20 Years Later, East Texas Basin
Thickness Variation of the Eagle Ford and Adjacent Strata in Burleson, Lee, and Washington Counties, Texas
Cretaceous Carbonate Sequences and Reservoir Systems of the Gulf of Mexico Basin
Modeling Upper Cambrian Microbial Reefs: Bridging the Gap from Outcrops to Reservoir Scale
Correlation of Northern Belize's Cretaceous-Paleogene (‘KT’) Boundary Sections
Stones Field: Deep and Distant
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The Interplay between Deformation, Erosion, and Sedimentation in the Deepwater Mexican Ridges Fold Belt, Western Gulf of Mexico Basin
The Interplay between Deformation, Erosion, and Sedimentation in the Deepwater Mexican Ridges Fold Belt, Western Gulf of Mexico Basin
Understanding Deepwater Transport Systems through Processing and Interpreting Seismic Data in Color
Importance of Translation Services in the Energy Sector
Model the Rock! Using Diagenesis Simulation for Rock Property Prediction
Karst Development within the Salado Creek Watershed, Williamson and Bell Counties, Central Texas
University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Petroleum Systems of the Tayrona-Rancheria Basin, Offshore Guajira Peninsula, Colombia
Reducing Uncertainties and Risks in Exploration and Development in the Gulf of Mexico Basin—Insights Gained from Analysis of over 100 Reservoir Analogs
Sediment Flux through the Indus Submarine Canyon, Arabian Sea
Slab Tearing Triggered the Cretaceous Igneous Activity in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Region
Analysis of Pore Networks and Reservoir Quality of the Upper Cretaceous Woodbine Sandstone in the High-Recovery-Efficiency, Giant East Texas Field
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New Insights into the Mesozoic Evolution of the Gulf of Mexico Basin from Gravity and Deep-Penetration Seismic Reflection Data
Structural Characterization of the Eagle Ford Formation, Val Verde County, Texas
Visual Rock Characterization can Benefit Reservoir Analysis
Low Methane Concentrations in Sediment along the Siberian Slope: Inference from Pore Water Geochemistry
Controls of Shapes and Evolution of Salt Diapirs: Experimental Studies
Deepwater Subsalt-Suprasalt Middle-Lower Slope Sands and Reservoirs of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico: The Evolution of an Exciting Giant Field Concept
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Wavelet Transformation as a Reservoir Characterization Tool in Shale Plays
Streamlined Modeling and Simulation Approach to Evaluating Waterflood Potential in Ursa Princess Field, Mars Basin, U.S. Gulf of Mexico
Ps Receiver Function Imaging of the Northeast Caribbean Plate Boundary
Spatial Variations in Pore Water Salinity: Implications for Fluid Pathways and Compartmentalization in a Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Field
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Follets Island: A Case Study of a Dying Barrier Island
Tectonostratigraphic Evolution of the Lower Magdalena Basin, Colombia: An Example of an Underfilled to Overfilled Forearc Basin
Seismic Facies Analysis and Age Dating of Mid-Pleistocene Channel-Lobe Deposits, Mad Dog Field, Gulf of Mexico
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The Lower Mesozoic Rocks of Mexico Revisited
Examination of the Generation of Overpressure in the Eagle Ford
Structure Maps of the Top-Rift Unconformity/Oceanic Crust and Top Cretaceous Surfaces, and the Oxfordian Rift-Drift Reconstruction, Gulf of Mexico
Role of Caribbean Tectonics in the Tectono-Stratigraphic Evolution of Southern Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico
Salt-Sediment Interaction and Passive Diapirism: A Field-Based Story of La Popa Salt Diapir Rise Coeval with Deposition of Viento Formation, La Popa Basin, NE Mexico
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Correlation of Events for the Jurassic and Cretaceous of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Margin Using Mega-Regional Onshore/Offshore-Composited PSDM Seismic Grid
Energy Reform in Mexico
Correlation of Earthquakes with Seismogenic Faults, Central Oklahoma
The Vertical Migration Model and Recent Advances in Geochemical Exploration
Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Diagenesis of Ordovician Carbonates in Maury County, Tennessee
The Road to Shell's Appomattox Discovery
Gulf of Mexico Inboard Lower Tertiary and Cretaceous: Plays and Potential
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Improving Petroleum System Identification in Offshore Salt Environments: Gulf of Mexico and Red Sea Case Studies
Integration of Well, Core, and Seismic Data for 3D Depositional Environment and Reservoir Architecture Interpretation—Example from Offshore Vietnam
Prediction of Seal Failure and Reservoir Breaching in Deep Water
A New Approach to Pore Pressure Predictions: Generation, Expulsion, and Retention Trio—Case Histories from the Gulf of Mexico
A New Perspective to Shallow Water Flow (SWF) and Sinking Well-Head Preventions in Deep Water
Exploring the Missing Blind Zone in the Gulf of Mexico Shelf
Geodetic Constraints on Deformation and Earthquake Focal Mechanisms in the Dominican Republic
Understanding Well Performance by Using Elemental Ratios in the Wolfcamp Formation, Midland Basin
The Geologic History of Submarine Fans in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico: Mesozoic to Modern
Chemostratigraphy and Identification of Fine-Grained Sedimentary Rocks Using Portable XRF
Fracture and Pore Network Connectivity in Shales Related to Increased Hydrocarbon Production
Observing Oil Surface Area Due to Seepage in Lake Maracaibo
Educational/Leadership Forum 2.0—Foundational Talks for the Gulf of Mexico
The Discovery, Reservoir Attributes, and Significance of the Hawkville Field and the Eagle Ford Trend: Implications for Future Development
Ground-Based Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Terrestrial Laser Scanning of the Eagle Ford Formation
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Chevron's Key Discoveries and Developments in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico, a Story of Steady Growth
Opening Mexico: A Bold Initiative at a Critical Time
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Compartmentalization between the GC0738_1 Mad Dog North Wellbores—Evidence for Post-Depositional Slumping in the Lower Miocene Reservoirs of the Deepwater Southern Green Canyon, Gulf of Mexico
A Geology-Based, Non-Seismic Attribute Method to Generate Facies, Lithology, and Petrophysical Parameters in the Chinook and Cascade Fields, Walker Ridge, Gulf of Mexico, USA
Shallow Hazard and Gas Escape Systems Modelling from 3D Seismic Data
Seismic Reconstruction and Petroleum System Analysis of the Norphlet Formation in the Mississippi Canyon, Gulf of Mexico, Using 3D Seismic Data
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Rates of Sediment Deposition during the Late Eocene of Central Texas Based on 40Ar/39Ar Dating of Volcanic Ash
Source Rock Maturation: Its Effect on Porosity and Anisotropy in Unconventional Resource Plays