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Search and Discovery Article #90298 (2017)
Posted June 20, 2017

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      Laura Rueda Sanchez

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DATING BRITTLE DEFORMATION AND HYDROCARBON EXPULSION IN THE UTICA SHALE OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY, NEW YORK STATE,
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      Courtney Smith

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GEOCHEMICAL PARAMETERIZATION OF KARSTIC FLUID FLOW IN THE BEAR RIVER RANGE, UTAH,
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DEEP-MARINE RESERVOIR HETEROGENEITY IN STEEP-SIDED MINIBASINS – INFLUENCE OF BASIN PHYSIOGRAPHY ON SEDIMENTOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND BASIN-FILL CHARACTER,
      Euan Soutter

EXAMINING LINKAGES BETWEEN CRITICAL WEDGES AND CRUSTAL CHANNELS: A COMBINED NUMERICAL, FIELD, AND LABORATORY INVESTIGATION,
      Stephanie Sparks

CREATING A 4D MODEL OF FRACTURE AND FAULT DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ARBUCKLE MOUNTAINS, OKLAHOMA,
      Travis Sparks

A LATE CRETACEOUS BROKEN FORELAND: EVIDENCE OF BASIN PARTITIONING IN THE WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY FROM DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN HIGH PLATEAUS, SOUTHERN UTAH,
      Gabriela St. Pierre

EVOLUTION OF PALEOHYDROLOGY AND DEPOSITIONAL PATTERNS IN A DESERT ERG: RESOLVING REGIONAL-SCALE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE JURASSIC NAVAJO SANDSTONE, CENTRAL UTAH,
      Peter Steele

INCISED VALLEYS IN THE PARKMAN SANDSTONE, WYOMING: NEW SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OPENS UP NEW EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POWDER RIVER BASIN,
      Matthew Steidtmann

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FLUVIAL SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY, ARCHITECTURAL-ELEMENT SPATIAL STATISTICS, AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MULTISCALE FLUVIAL HETEROGENEITY, BURRO CANYON FORMATION, SOUTHERN PICEANCE BASIN, COLORADO,
      Jerson Tellez

REGIONAL TECTONIC ANALYSIS OF LARAMIDE OROGENESIS USING FIELD STUDIES, APATITE FISSION TRACK, AND (U-TH)/HE THERMOCHRONOLOGY,
      Jacob Thacker

LATERAL VARIABILITY OF SANDSTONE COMPOSITIONS: DETRITAL ZIRCON U-PB AND PETROGRAPHIC INSIGHTS INTO SEDIMENT MIXING IN AN EMERGENT FORELAND BASIN SYSTEM,
      Kelly Thomson

POTENTIAL FOR LACUSTRINE-EMBAYMENT DEPOSITS WITHIN MARINE UNCONVENTIONAL WOODFORD SHALE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH OKLAHOMA,
      Emilio Torres Parada

A NEW METHOD TO RECONSTRUCT METHANE FLUXES: 34 S ISOTOPES OF BULK MARINE SEDIMENT,
      Sarah Turner

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TRIASSIC NORTH AMERICAN PALEODRAINAGE NETWORKS AND SEDIMENT DISPERSAL OF THE CHINLE FORMATION: A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH UTILIZING DETRITAL ZIRCONS,
      Keelan Umbarger

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IDENTIFICATION AND GENESIS OF PALEO-FLUID FLOW FEATURES IN THE EXMOUTH PLATEAU OF THE NORTHERN CARNARVON BASIN,
      Tayallen Velayatham

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MULTI-PROXY INVESTIGATION OF THE WILKINS PEAK MEMBER, GREEN RIVER FORMATION VIA XRF CORE SCANNING: DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW HIGH-RESOLUTION ASTROCHRONOLOGY TO EVALUATE LAKE EXPANSION-CONTRACTION CYCLES AND IMPROVE TERRESTRIAL-MARINE CORRELATION IN THE EOCENE,
      Andrew Walters

EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVENESS OF ORDOVICIAN LOW-ABUNDANCE CARBONATE SOURCE ROCKS WITH AND WITHOUT HYDROCARBON EXPULSION IN THE PLATFORM OF TARIM BASIN,
      Wenyang Wang

AN INTEGRATED STUDY OF FLUVIAL MEGAFAN SYSTEMS: SEDIMENTARY PROCESS, MORPHODYNAMICS RESPONSES, AND ITS AUTOGENIC BEHAVIORS,
      Jianqiao Wang

NATURAL FRACTURE CHARACTERIZATION AND PREDICTION IN UNCONVENTIONAL RESERVOIRS OF THE "MISSISSIPPIAN LIMESTONE", NORTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA, USA,
      Yulun Wang

SIBUMASU'S LATE CAMBRIAN TRILOBITES: THE KEY TO PALEOGEOGRAPHIC AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC RESOLUTION,
      Shelly Wernette

THE INFLUENCE OF MECHANICAL STRATIGRAPHY ON THRUST TYPE EARTHQUAKES WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR SEISMIC INTERPRETATION AND RESERVOIR RESPONSE TO HYDRAULIC FRACTURING, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA,
      Sarah Wigginton

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INVESTIGATING THE ORGANIC PORE STRUCTURE OF OHIO SHALES,
      Fengyang Xiong

PATTERN AND HISTORY OF MIOCENE TECTONIC EXHUMATION IN NORTHERN KENYA RIFT: IMPLICATIONS FOR POST-RIFT SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION IN RIFT BASINS, KENYA,
      Liang Xue

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ON THE GENESIS OF SHALES AND CLAY DIAGENESIS CONTROL ON RESERVOIR QUALITY PARAMETERS OF LATE DEVONIAN TO LATE PENNSYLVANIAN UNCONVENTIONAL RESERVOIRS OF THE ANADARKO BASIN, OKLAHOMA,
      Giovanni Zanoni

SEDIMENTOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF AN INCREASE IN PRECIPITATION EXTREMES ACROSS THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY IN THE SAN JUAN BASIN OF NEW MEXICO,
      Kristine Zellman

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