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Depositional and 
Sequence
Stratigraphic Framework of the Middle Pennsylvanian Allegheny Formation, South-Central West Virginia: Analyzing Autogenic and Allogenic Influence on Depositional Elements
Oluwasegun Abatan and Amy Weislogel
Understanding kerogen composition and structure in pristine shale cores collected from Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory
V. Agrawal, Shikha Sharma and A. Warrier
Comparing Different Extraction Methods for Analyses of Ester-linked Diglyceride Fatty Acids in Marcellus Shale
Rawlings Akondi, Ryan V. Trexler, Susan M. Pfiffner, Paula J. Mouser and Shikha Sharma
Thermodynamically Driven Fluid Mixing Across Phases Induced by Viscous Flow Instabilities in Porous Media
Mohammad Amin Amooie, Joachim Moortgat and Mohamad Reza Soltanian
Cyclic Pressure Pulsing: A Promising Method to Improve Recovery from Hydraulically-Fractured Stripper Wells of Appalachian Basin
Emre Artun, Ozgur Irgav and Nurum Khairzhanov
Cypress Sandstone Reservoir Characterization Across the Clay City Anticline, Richland and Clay Counties, Illinois
Zohreh Askari, Yaghoob Lasemi and Nathan D. Webb
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Redefined Sauk sequence rocks in the Ohio region suggest emerging plays on the Ohio Platform and adjacent Rome Trough
Mark T. Baranoski
The Formation of Diagenetic Trap in the Squirrel Sandstone
Landis Bates, Ian McGougan, Jeremy Gerdau and Eric Law
Redox Conditions during deposition and early diagenesis of the U. Ord. Point Pleasant Ls of southwestern PA and northern WV: Insights from pyrite framboids and trace elements
David R. Blood
Core Reflectance Spectroscopy and Well Logging of the Point Pleasant/Utica Sub-basin, Ohio
Julie M. Bloxson and Beverly Z. Saylor
An Analysis of a Near-Surface Big Clifty (Jackson) Sandstone Reservoir in Logan County, Kentucky
Tyler S. Bodine and Michael T. May
Sulfide Generation by Dominant Colonizing Halanaerobium Microorganisms in Hydraulically Fractured Shales
Anne E. Booker, Mikayla A. Borton, Rebecca A. Daly, Susan A. Welch, Carrie D. Nicora, Shikha Sharma, Paula J. Mouser, David R. Cole, Mary S. Lipton, Kelly C. Wrighton and Michael J. Wilkins
Methanohalophilus is the Dominant Source of Biogenic Methane in Hydraulically Fractured Shales
Mikayla A. Borton, Rebecca A. Daly, David M. Morgan, Anne E. Booker, David W. Hoyt, Paula J. Mouser, Shikha Sharma, Michael J. Wilkins and Kelly C. Wrighton
Reevaluation of the Heavy Oil and Bitumen Resources of the Western Kentucky Tar Sands: What Did We Learn about the Tar Sands That Is New?
J. Richard Bowersox
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The Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory (MSEEL)
Timothy R. Carr, Shikha Sharma, Thomas Wilson, Paul Ziemkiewicz, B. J. Carney, Jay Hewitt, Ian Costello, Emily Jordon, Zachary Arnold, Ryan Warner, Andy Travis, David R. Cole, Jeffery Daniels, Paula J. Mouser, Kelly C. Wrighton, Ray Boswell, Dustin Crandall and Robert Vagnetti
Improving Unconventional Hydrocarbon Recovery by Reducing Formation Damage
David P. Cercone, Andrew M. Kiss, Yijin Liu, Anna L. Harrison, Adam D. Jew, Megan K. Dustin, Gordon E. Brown and John R. Bargar
Analysis and Integration of Advanced Logs and Core Data: Characterization of the Copper Ridge Dolomite in Morrow County, Ohio
Amber Conner, Erica Howat, Isis Fukai and Srikanta Mishra
Stratigraphy and reservoir characterization of the Grundy Formation (Pennsylvanian, eastern Kentucky) in relation with the overlying Pikeville and Hyden Formations
A. Le Cotonnec, R. Lathion, D. Ventra and A. Moscariello
In-Situ Stress Characterization of Appalachian Basin Cambrian-Ordovician Caprock and Reservoirs via Detailed Image Log Analysis
Zachary Cotter, Samin Raziperchikolaee and Mark Kelley
Preliminary analyses of core from the Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory
Dustin Crandall, Johnathan Moore, Thomas Paronish, Alexandra Hakala, Shikha Sharma, Christina Lopano, Thai Phan and Mengling Stuckman
Progress towards Safe and Effective Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide in Midwest and Mid-Atlantic States
Lydia Cumming, Neeraj Gupta and Joel R. Sminchak
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Organic Matter Maturation Trends and Source Rock Quality in the Utica Shale, East-Central Ohio
Cortland F. Eble and John B. Hickman
Gas Shales: A largely North American Phenomenon?
Frank R. Ettensohn
Temporal Changes in Fluid Biogeochemistry and Microbial Cell Abundance after Hydraulic Fracturing in Marcellus Shale
Mary Evert, Jenny Panescu, Rebecca A. Daly, Susan A. Welch, Jessica Hespen, Shikha Sharma, David R. Cole, Thomas H. Darrah, Michael J. Wilkins, Kelly C. Wrighton and Paula J. Mouser
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Petrophysical Characterization of the Kerbel Sandstone in Central Ohio for CO2 Storage Potential
Autumn Haagsma, Erica Howat and Neeraj Gupta
Analysis of Microbial Lipid Biomarkers as Evidence of Deep Shale Microbial Life
Andrea J. Hanson, Ryan V. Trexler and Paula J. Mouser
Kinematics of Past Tectonic Forces Inferred from Differential Sedimentation
John B. Hickman
Favorable Areas to Focus Future Trenton Exploration in Indiana
Alan W. Hinks
Monitoring Induced Microseismicity in the Rome Trough, Eastern Kentucky U.S.A.
Andrew S. Holcomb, N. Seth Carpenter, Edward W. Woolery and Zhenming Wang
Integrated Sub-Basin Scale Exploration for Carbon Storage Targets: Advanced Characterization of Geologic Reservoirs and Caprocks in the Upper Ohio River Valley
Erica Howat, Neeraj Gupta, Mark Kelley, Jared Hawkins, Autumn Haagsma, Isis Fukai, Amber Conner, Oladipupo Babarinde, Glenn E. Larsen, Joel Main, Caitlin McNeil, Jacqueline Gerst and E. Charlotte Sullivan
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Lithofacies and Sequence Framework of the Upper Cambrian Galesville and Ironton Sandstones in Illinois
Yaghoob Lasemi and Zohreh Askari
Petroleum Geochemistry of Devonian Rocks and Produced Oil and Natural Gas in the Caseman - Gross Unit #1 Well, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Christopher D. Laughrey and Fred J. Baldassare
Development of Quick-Look Maps for CO2-EOR Opportunities in the Appalachian and Michigan Basins
Eric Lewis, Jessica P. Moore, Philip Dinterman, Michael E. Hohn, Ronald McDowell and Susan Pool
EIA expanded geographic coverage of oil and natural gas production, with new data for 10 states
Garry Long, Jeffrey Little, Barbara Mariner-Volpe, Elizabeth Panarelli, Neal Davis, Emily Geary and Olga Popova
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Utilization of Factor of Safety in Geotechnical Solutions
Peter MacKenzie, Stephen Harrison and Corey Mislinski
New Insights & Perspectives on the Effects of Structural Reactivation on the Upper Devonian Antrim Shale, Michigan Basin
Cameron J. Manche, Kyle J. Patterson and William B. Harrison
Unification of Compositional Data and High-Resolution Facies Analysis in the Union Springs Formation of New York
John Mason, Michael McGlue and Teresa Jordan
Addressing Health Issues Associated with Air Emissions around UNGD Sites
Michael McCawley, Travis Knuckles, Maya Nye and Alexandria Dzomba
Geochemical Characterization of Lower Wolfcamp Unconventional Reservoirs, Midland Basin (Texas)
Michael McGlue, Patrick Ryan, Patrick Baldwin, Zac Perlman, Joseph Lucas, Lowell Waite and Olivia Woodruff
Hierarchical Evaluation of Geologic Carbon Storage Resource Estimates: Cambrian-Ordovician Units within the MRCSP Region
Cristian R. Medina, John A. Rupp, Kevin Ellett, David A. Barnes, Matthew J. Rine, Matthew S. Erenpreiss and Stephen F. Greb
Insights on Porosity and Pore Size Distribution Using Multiple Analytical Tools: Implications for Reservoir Characterization in Geologic Storage of CO2
Cristian R. Medina, Maria Mastalerz and John A. Rupp
Strange Sample-Thickness Dependence of Multi-frequency Complex Dielectric Permittivity of Shales and Sandstones
Siddharth Misra and Pratiksha Tathed
Improved Oil-in-Place Estimates in Clay- and Pyrite-Bearing Shales Based on Inversion of Multi-frequency Electromagnetic Measurements
Siddharth Misra and Yifu Han
Reservoir Simulation of Tracer Transport in Multicomponent Multiphase Compositional Flow with Applications to the Cranfield CO2 Sequestration Site
Joachim Moortgat, David R. Cole, David Graham, Susan M. Pfiffner, Tommy Phelps, Seyyed Abolfazl Hosseini and Susan Hovorka
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Applications of scientific core drilling in North Carolina: Cumberland-Marlboro basin, and the Triassic rift / lacustrine Dan River basin.
Jeffrey C. Reid, Kenneth B. Taylor, Katherine J. Marciniak, Walter T. Haven, Ryan A. Channell, Ann T. Shields and Chandler I. Warner
A Protocol for Baseline Sampling of Water Sources in Areas of Shale Oil and Gas Development
Stephen D. Richardson, Jenna S. Kromann, Lisa J. Molofsky, Ann P. Smith, John Connor and David P. Cercone
A sequence stratigraphic model for the Silurian A-1 Carbonate of the Michigan Basin
Matthew J. Rine, Jonathan D. Garrett, Stephen E. Kaczmarek and William B. Harrison
Assessing Thermal Maturity in Cambrian Source Rocks, Rome Trough, Appalachian Basin: Organic Petrology Complexities
Tim E. Ruble, Wayne R. Knowles, Samuel D. Ely and Albert S. Wylie
State of Stress in the Illinois Basin and Constraints on Inducing Failure
John A. Rupp, Richard W. Lahann and Cristian R. Medina
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Indigenous life in extreme environments: Characterizing pristine shale rock hosted biomass
Casey Saup, Rebecca A. Daly, Danielle Goudeau, Rex Malmstrom, Paula J. Mouser, Kelly C. Wrighton and Michael J. Wilkins
Optimizing Lateral Placement and Production while Minimizing Completion Costs Using Downhole Geochemical Logging
Rick Schrynemeeckers
Creating a 3D Hydrocarbon Profile to Increase Production and Reduce Poor Economic Wells: a Utica Case Study
Rick Schrynemeeckers
Evolving EPA Subpart W Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rules Challenge Oil and Gas Operators
Thomas S. Seguljic and John P. Martin
Understanding biogeochemical controls on spatiotemporal variations in total organic carbon in cores from Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory
Shikha Sharma, V. Agrawal, Rawlings Akondi and A. Warrier
Mineral/organic Matter Associations and Pore Microtextures in the Marcellus Formation, West Virginia
Julia M. Sheets, Alexander Swift, Tim Kneafsey, Susan A. Welch and David R. Cole
Using Ultrasensitive Surface Detection to Evaluate Potential and Actual CO2 Sequestration Sites
Alan Silliman and Rick Schrynemeeckers
Subsurface Geomechanics, Fracture Breakdown Pressures, and Fracture-tunnels in the Midwest U.S.
Joel R. Sminchak, James E. Hicks and Glenn E. Larsen
Sinistral transpression along previously existing faults, Appalachian Basin, Ohio
Michael P. Solis
Class II injection wells in Kentucky -- An update of the map service of wastewater, brine-disposal, and enhanced-recovery wells in Kentucky
Thomas N. Sparks
Elemental Data Collected in the Berea Sandstone of Eastern Kentucky: Applications to Wellbore Placement, Horizontal Chemosteering and Completion Strategy
Merril J. Stypula, David R. Blood and Ashley S. B. Douds
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Assessing Potential Seismic Hazards from Induced Earthquakes in the Central and Eastern United States
Zhenming Wang, N. Seth Carpenter and Lifang Zhang
Thermal maturity assessment in the Lower Huron using Raman micro-spectroscopy
Travis B. Warner and Katie Heckman
An Integrated Approach to Identifying Residual Oil Zones in the Cypress Sandstone in the Illinois Basin for Nonconventional CO2-EOR and Storage
Nathan D. Webb, Nathan P. Grigsby, Joshua J. Arneson, Leo G. Giannetta and Scott M. Frailey
Deep cores through the Pennsylvanian section of western Kentucky, Illinois Basin
Gerald A. Weisenfluh, Stephen F. Greb, Caleb Essex, J.P. Sparr and David A. Williams
Phosphate Minerals in Utica Shale: A possible Source of Trace Metals in Flowback Water
Susan A. Welch, Julia M. Sheets, John Olesik, Anthony Lutton, Alexander Swift, Matt Edgin, Steve Chipera and David R. Cole
An Overview of Development of the Utica-Point Pleasant Play
Larry Wickstrom and Martin Shumway
Maturation patterns of the Cambrian Rogersville Shale in the Rome Trough of Eastern Kentucky and West Virginia
Christopher G. Willan, Craig A. Eckert and Alex P. OHara
Gas Generation from natural oils -- the details matter in resource assessment
Donna Caraway Willette
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CO2 Storage Capacity Estimation and CO2-EOR Evaluation for Jacksonburg-Stringtown Oil Field, West Virginia, USA
Zhi Zhong and Timothy R. Carr
Assessing methane in shallow groundwater for the Berea Sandstone and Rogersville Shale play area, eastern Kentucky
Junfeng Zhu, Steven E. Webb, Bart Davidson, Richard Smath, Charles J. Taylor, Thomas M. Parris, Ann P. Smith, Stephen D. Richardson and Jenna S. Kromann
Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory Approach to Water and Waste Studies
Paul Ziemkiewicz
Geomechanical Lithology-Based Analysis
of Microseismicity in Organic Shale Sequences: A comparison from multiple hydraulic fracturing field sites
Erich Zorn, Richard Hammack, William Harbert and Abhash Kumar
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