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Pacific Section AAPG, SEPM, & SEG
May 9-12, 2004, Bakersfield, California, U.S.A.

Search and Discovery Article #90028 (2004)

Structural and Stratigraphic Re-evaluation of the 26R Reservoir Using SCAT Dipmeter Analysis, 3-D Seismic, and 3-D Earth Modeling
by John Acord, Bob Reed

The Role of Sequence Stratigraphy in Exploration and Production
by John M. Armentrout

Stratigraphy, Paleogeography, and Hydrocarbon Migration of the Shallow Oil Zone in Elk Hills and Coles Levee Fields, San Joaquin Basin, California
by Ariel Auffant, Jan Gillespie, Bill Long, and Michael Clark

Comparisons of Post-Stack Migration and Pre-Stack Depth Migration Results at Elk Hills, California
by Wallace Bayne, Bill Currin

Delineation of Oil Field Brine in Groundwater Using Time Domain Electromagnetic Induction Surveys and Discrete-Depth Sampling
by David M. Bean, James Waldron, and William V. Pipes

Stress-Induced Seismic Velocity Anisotropy and Physical Properties in the SAFOD Pilot Hole in Parkfield, California
by Naomi L. Boness, Mark D. Zoback

Characteristics of a Shallow Groundwater Aquifer in a Steamflood Oil Field
by Leslie A. Boockoff

Co-visualization: Rapid Visual Access to Diverse Datasets
by Graham Brew, Paul White, and Richard Schnell

Application of Geostatistical Methods to Reservoir Characterization: An Example from the West Coalinga Field, San Joaquin Basin, California
Robert A. Bridges, James W. Castle

Using Microseismic Monitoring Technology to Improve Reservoir Characterization
by Jason R. Cansler, Larry Drennan, Angela Madding, and Tim Gorham

Carbon Dioxide Gas Loss and its Effect on Calcite Precipitation within Oil Wells: Relevance to Fault Cements
by Thomas Carpenter, James Boles

Reserve Evaluation of a Pre-Mature Carbonate Field Based on Integrated Reservoir Modeling
by Jiajie Chen, Hung Lung Chen

Petrophysical Formation Evaluation of Carbonate Reservoirs by Integrating Borehole Images with Other Logs: Analyzing Facies to Define Flow Units
by D. V. (Vivek) Chitale, John Quirein

Santa Barbara Channel: Rediscovering the Value of Old Seismic
by Karen I. Christensen, Marc J. Kamerling

Reservoir Characterization of a Diatomite–Sandstone Reservoir Using Integrated Core and Log Analysis, Lost Hills Field, California
by Michael S. Clark, Dale Julander, and Tom Zalan

Hills Oil Field, Southern San Joaquin Basin
by Luz S. Cobos, Janice Gillespie

San Joaquin Valley Air Quality Issues: Effects on the Petroleum Industry
by Betty B. Coppersmith

Six-Phase Heating Project for DNAPL Mass Reduction at a Former Naval Air Station in the San Francisco Bay Area
by Helen Curiel-Mitchell, Rudy Millan

Fracture Detection Using Stoneley Wave Reflectivity: A Case History from a Deep Well in California
by William Currin

Improvements in Structural and Reservoir Modeling for Future Optimal Utilization of the Honor Rancho Gas Storage Field, California, USA
by T. L. Davis, M. Kuncir

Formation Evaluation and Imaging in Horizontal Wells
by Naj Dowla

Real Extinction versus Artifact: A Look at the Frasnian–Famennian Mass Extinction Event on the Mid-Continent
by Donald L. Dressler III, Lindsey R. Leighton

Onshore Single-Sensor Technology: Theory and Field Examples
by Mark S. Egan

Tectonic History and Evolution of the Faulting at Elk Hills Oil Field: A Mechanical Study
by Patricia E. Fiore, David D. Pollard, Bill R. Currin, and David D.Miner

Microstructure of the Modern Cold-Seep Clam Calyptogena: Establishing a Framework for Intraskeletal Chemical Analysis
by Christopher N. Gale, Stephen A. Schellenberg, and James P. Barry

Definition of Assessment Units and Methodology for Assessment of Undiscovered Resources in a Well-Explored Basin
by Donald L. Gautier, Timothy R. Klett, Paul G. Lillis, Leslie B. Magoon, Kenneth E. Peters, Allegra Hosford Scheirer, and Marilyn E. Tennyson

Resource Potential of the San Joaquin Basin: Results of the USGS Assessment
by Donald L. Gautier, Timothy R. Klett, Paul G. Lillis, Leslie B. Magoon, Kenneth E. Peters, Allegra Hosford Scheirer, and Marilyn E. Tennyson

Reserve Growth in Fields of the San Joaquin Basin: International Significance
by Donald L. Gautier, Timothy R. Klett, and Marilyn E. Tennyson

Analysis of Volcanic Ash Samples Using Laser Ablation ICP/MS
by Elizabeth M. Golob, Dirk Baron, and Robert M. Negrini

Deep Air Sparging—50 to 150 Feet Beneath the Water Table—for Thick Dissolved Plumes
by Nigel Goulding, Steven R. James, and Leslie A. Klinchuch

Stratigraphic Megasequences of the San Joaquin Basin: Origins, Characteristics, and Petroleum Occurrence
by Stephan Graham, Cari L. Johnson

Enhancing Structural Interpretation with Borehole Stress Data from Dipole Sonic
by Steve Grayson, Marc Kamerling, and Lee Swager

3-D Modeling of Sinusoidal Fluvial Channels in the Kern River Field
by Paul E. Harness, Thomas Tran

Geomodeling Computer Frameworks
by John H. Harris

Mineralogy of Quaternary Sediments of the Kern River Alluvial Fan, Kern Water Bank, California
by R. A. Horton, Jr., N. Durham

Modeling the San Joaquin Basin in Three Dimensions
by Allegra Hosford Scheirer

Integrated Stratigraphic Framework for the San Joaquin Basin
by Allegra Hosford Scheirer, Donald L. Gautier, Leslie B. Magoon, Kenneth E. Peters, and Marilyn E. Tennyson

USGS Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources in the Siliceous Rocks of the Monterey Formation, Central San Joaquin Basin, California
by Allegra Hosford Scheirer, Donald L. Gautier, and Marilyn E. Tennyson

Mapping of Lithologies in the Kern Water Bank, Kern County, California
by John Huff, Robert Negrini, Janice Gillespie, Karen Blake, Paul Philley, and Jon Parker

Unroofing of the Pelona Schist, as Documented by Sedimentologic Evidence Along the San Andreas and Punchbowl Faults
by Raymond V. Ingersoll, Clinton V. Colasanti

3-D Geomodeling of the Exhausted Volume of a Reservoir
by David Jefferis

The San Ardo Field 3-D Seismic Survey: Design, Acquisition, and Preliminary Results
by William C. Kempner

Full-Wave Imaging: Acquisition and Applications
by Cara B. Kiger

Skeletal Structure of the Intertidal Bivalve Donax gouldii and the Taphonomic Implications for the Fossil Record
by Mary K. Klinger, Lindsey R. Leighton, and Steve A. Schellenberg

Analysis of Low-Permeability Intervals in a Heavy Oil, Braided Stream Deposit Using a Combination of Core and Log Analysis, Kern River Field, California
by Larry C. Knauer, Robert Horton, and Allen Britton

Calculating Reservoir Fracture Density in Near-Vertical Wells
by Randolph J. Koepsell, Robert T. Becker

Re-evaluation of the Arikareean (Late Oligocene to Early Miocene) Tecuya Canyon Land Mammal Local Faunas, Lower Member, Continental Tecuya Formation, Northern San Emigdio Mountains, Kern County, California
by Bruce E. Lander

High Density 3-D
by R. Malcolm Lansley

San Joaquin Basin, California: Historical Reserve Growth and Developments Since 1990
by Christopher J. Lewis

Lithostratigraphy and Chronostratigraphy of Middle Tertiary Strata in the Subsurface of the Central San Joaquin Basin, California
by Scott Lewis, David P. Brewster

Petroleum Geochemical Criteria for Mapping the Petroleum Systems in the San Joaquin Basin, California
by Paul G. Lillis, Leslie B. Magoon

Natural Gas in the San Joaquin Basin—Geochemical Characterization of the Petroleum Systems
by Paul G. Lillis, Augusta Warden, George E. Claypool, and Leslie B. Magoon

Land Mammals from the Middle Miocene Round Mountain Silt, Northeast of Bakersfield, California
by Matthew Liter, Donald Prothero, and Jingmai O’Connor

Shake'n L.A.: How Plains Exploration and Production Co. Acquired 21 Square Miles of 3-D Seismic Data in Urban Los Angeles, California
by Dalton Lockman, Steve Rusch, and Brad Clark

Offset to the Morales Unconformity along the Russell Fault, Cuyama Basin, California—Seismic and Stratigraphic Evidence
by Timothy P. Lovseth, David P. Brewster

Four Petroleum Systems in the San Joaquin Basin, California
by Leslie B. Magoon, Paul G. Lillis, Kenneth E. Peters, Allegra Hosford Scheirer, Carolyn Lampe, and Donald L. Gautier

Understanding Seismic Stimulation Using Lab, Theory, and Field Studies
by E. L. Majer, T. M. Daley, W. C. Lo, and P. Roberts

Functional Morphology and Biomechanics of Chonetidine (Brachiopoda) Spines
by Brandon Mills, Lindsey R. Leighton

Large-Scale, Coarsening-Upward Sequences in the Stratigraphy of the Kern Water Bank: Prograding Fan-Deltas into a More Extensive Ancestral Buena Vista Lake?
by R. Negrini, J. Gillespie, P. Philley, D. Baron, R. Horton, J. Huff, and J. Parker

Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary Sequence Stratigraphy, Depositional Systems, Tectonic Framework, and Paleogeography of the Southern San Joaquin Basin, California
by Tor H. Nilsen, S. A. Reid, and David R. D. Boote

Digital Analysis of Core Images Provides High-Resolution Oil Saturation Data
by Terence P. O’Sullivan, Bryan Bell, and Donald D. Miller

A 3-D Petroleum System Model for the San Joaquin Basin, California
by Kenneth E. Peters, Leslie B. Magoon, Allegra Hosford Scheirer, Carolyn Lampe, Donald L. Gautier, and Paul G. Lillis

The Oligocene–Miocene Transition in the Tasmanian Gateway: A Palynological Examination of ODP Site 1168
by Jorrit Pinckaers, Stephen A. Schellenberg, Henk Brinkhuis, and Appy Sluijs

Good to the Last Drop: Impact of 3-D Technology on Horizontal Well Placement, Midway Sunset Field, California
by Michael F. Ponek, Häna Baker, and Carlos Anez

Wave-Equation Demigration and Wave-Equation Depth Migration
by Alexander M. Popovici, Sean Crawley, Biondo Biondi, and Larry Adamson

Magnetic Stratigraphy of the Early Miocene Olcese Sand, Kern County, California
by Donald R. Prothero, Francisco Sanchez

Using Satellite Imagery to Detect Hydrocarbons in California and Azerbaijan
by Jay W. Rauschkolb, Eric G. Frost

Community-Level Paleoecology Study of the Imperial Formation in the Coyote Mountains of Imperial County, California
by Cory M. Redman, Christopher N. Gale, Jennifer L. Nielsen, Mary K. Klinger, Donald L. Dressler III, Lindsey R. Leighton, and Stephen A. Schellenberg

Verification of a Millennial-Scale Record of Hypothesized Water Surface Elevations of Summer Lake, Oregon, by Grain-Size Analysis
by Carol Register, Robert Negrini, and Gordon Hilton