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AAPG Foundation 2005 Grants-in-Aid Projects

Search and Discovery Article #90045 (2005)
Posted October 22, 2005

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Sedimentology and reservoir characteristics of the Paleozoic Lower and Upper Dibsiyah member (Wajid Sandstone), Southwest Saudi Arabia
Ibrahim Taiwo Abdulkadir, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Earth Sciences Department, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Impact of Biodegradation on Heavy Oil Compositions of the Peace River Tar Sands, Alberta
Jennifer Adams, Geology and Geophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

Calibrating NMR Response to Capillary Pressure Curves in Fine Grained Lithologies, Pretty Hill Formation, Otway Basin
Ali Alghamdi, M.Sc Candidate, Australian School of Petroleum, University of Adelaide, South Australia

A Structural and Heavy Mineral Study of an Upper Jurassic and Cretaceous Sedimentary Section to Constrain the Upper Mesozoic Tectonic Development of South-Central Alaska
Jason Altekruse, University of California, Geology Department, Davis, CA

Understanding the origin and extent of pervasive quartz overgrowth cements in an anomalous Eocene sandstone, Wilcox Formation, Mississippi Embayment
Dixie Androes, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Early Paleogene Dinoflagellate Cysts from Nigeran and ODP Hole 959D (Leg 159): Implications for the Biostratigraphy of Tropical Areas
Hernan Antolinez, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, MO

The Role of Fold-Thrust Belt Transverse Zones and Conglomerate Complexes in Distal Sanstone Tongue Development
Jennifer Aschoff, Department of Geological Sciences Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

Kinematics of the propagation and growth of normal faults: implication for petroleum geology 
Catherine Baudon, 3D Lab, Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences department, Cardiff University, Wales, U.K.

Sequence Stratigraphy of the lower portion of the Upper Trissic Chinle Formation, southcentral Utah, USA
Joseph Beer, University of Minnesota Duluth, Department of Geological Sciences, Duluth, MN

Depositional Facies Analysis and Controls of the Organic – Rich Cretaceous Enugu Shales/Mamu Formation in Anambra Basin, South – Eastern Nigeria
Oluwole Borre, University of Ibadan, Department of Geology, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

A Study of Geochemical and Microbial Processes in Hydrate-Bearing Sediments Associated with Seep Environments in the Gulf of Mexico
Sandip Bordoloi, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

The Role of Mineral Surface Processes During Burial and Hydrocarbon Burial/Storage  
Joniell Borges, Northwestern University, Department of Geological Sciences, Evanston, IL

Cretaceous Aged Lewis Shale deposits: Sanger Ranch, Washakie Basin, Wyoming 
Matthew Boyce, University of Oklahoma, School of Geology and Geophysics, Norman, OK

Development of a Stage IV Calcium Carbonate Soil at Mormon Mesa, Nevada
Amy L. Brock, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV

Fracture Analysis Across Derby and Dallas Domes, West-Central Wyoming: Implications for the History of Hydrocarbon Migration Along Bleached Fracture Sets 
Chris Brocka, University of Missouri-Columbia, Geological Sciences Department, Columbia, MO

Process and Timing of Exhumation in the Ozark Plateau, Missouri 

Sarah Brown, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Geology, Urbana, IL

Deformation features in fault zone involving carbonates rocks: the Gubbio fault (Italy)
Maura Bussolotto, Dept. Sciences de la Terre, Université Paris XI, UMR 7072, 91405 Orsay, France

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An Integrated Geomechanical Evaluation of Cap and Fault Seal for Risking Petroleum Trap Integrity – Using the Distinct Element Method  
Bronwyn Camac, University of Adelaide, Australian School of Petroleum, Adelaide, S.A., Australia

Methane Gas Potential and Sequence Stratigraphy of Lower Cretaceous Shales, Northeastern British Columbia, Canada
Gareth Chalmers, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Small taxonomic and large ecological effects of the end-Guadalupian extinction (Late Permian)
Matthew E. Clapham, University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, California

Statigraphy and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Muddy Sandstone, Wind River Basin, Fremont County, Wyoming
Lisa Costanzo, Colorado School of Mines Geology Department, Golden, Colorado

Investigating the Impact of Microbial Interactions with Geologic Media on Geophysical Properties
Caroline A. Davis, University of Missouri-Rolla, Dept. of Geological Sci. and Eng., Rolla, MO

Provenance of Ben Nevis/Avalon Formation Reservoir Sandstones, White Rose Field, Grand Banks, Newfoundland
Angie Dearin, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Dept of Earth Sciences, St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada

The Role of Tectonics, Sedimentology and Provenance in Architecturally Complex Deepwater Gravity Reservoirs – A Case Study from the Angel Formation, Dampier Sub-Basin, North West Shelf, Australia
Kerrie Deller, Australian School of Petroleum, University of Adelaide, Australia

Isotopic investigation of oxygen from carbonate sediments, Laney Member, Green River Formation, Wyoming
Amalia Doebbert, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI

Submarine valley systems in the Gulf of Papua
Andrew Donald, James Cook University, School of Earth Sciences, Townsville, Australia

Characterization and controls on halokinetic sequence style within the Upper Mudstone Member, Portrerillos Formation, La Popa Basin, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Jordayna J. Druke, New Mexico State University Department of Geological Sciences, Las Cruces, NM

The Sheep Pass Formation, Nevada: A late Cretaceous to Eocene basin within the Sevier hinterland
Peter Druschke, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Geoscience, Las Vegas, NV

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Sequence Stratigraphy of the Chinle Formation in the Uinta and Piceance Basins of Northeast Utah and Northwest Colorado, United States
Ryan Erickson, University of Minnesota-Duluth, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Duluth, MN

Predicting Spatial Distribution of Critical Pore Types and Their Influence on Reservoir Quality, Canyon (Pennsylvanian) Reef Reservoir, Diamond M Field, Texas
Aaron Fisher, Texas A&M University, Geology and Geophysics, College Station, TX

Identification Criteria of the Dzikow Sandstones on the Basis of Its Geophysical Signatures (Carpathian Foredeep, Poland)
Edyta Frankowicz, AGH University of Science and Technology; Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection; Department of Geophysics, Cracow, Poland

Geological Controls on Oil Sands Reservoir and Bitumen Heterogeneity in Athabasca Oil Sands
Milovan Fustic, Geology and Geophysics, University of Calgary, Alberta, CANADA, [email protected]

Analysis of fluvial sand-body characteristics and connectivity, Williams Fork Formation, Plateau Creek Canyon, Piceance Basin, Colorado
Quentin A. German, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Study on the evidence of fluid flow within the Tazhong area of the Tarim Basin, western of China
Xiumei Gong, Basin & Reservoir Research Center, Faculty of Geoscience, China University of Petroleum(Beijing), Changping Dist. Beijing, Peo.Rep. of China

How Sedimentation Rate Impacts Lacustrine Stratigraphy: An 39Ar/40Ar Record from the Laguna del Hunco Formation, Argentina
Justin Gosses, University of Wisconsin, Madison / Geology and Geophysics Dept., Madison, WI

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