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Past Meeting Abstracts
Abstracts for past HGS Meetings are listed below. They are sorted
by category then by date of presentaiton beginning in September,
1997 and going through August, 2003. Later abstracts are available
and searchable in the HGS
Calendar by title, speaker, date or type
of meeting. In addition, you can Google
the entire HGS Website.
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Emerging Technology Meetings
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| "Using Technology
for E&P Success - the Practices of Leader Companies in Western Canada
Sedimentary Basin, E&P Strategies,and Potential Applications to Other
Basins" George Eynon, Ziff Energy Group, Calgary,
Alberta. |
Sept. 18, 1997 |
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| "Prestack
Inversion: An Extension of AVO for Lithology and Hydrocarbon Fluid
Quantification" Rick Wallace, Ulterra Geoscience Ltd., Calgary,
Canada and Roger Young, Union Texas Petroleum, Houston
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Jan. 8, 1998 |
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| "3-D Seismic
Visualization" Michael Zeitlin, Texaco Exploration and Production
Technology, Bellaire. |
Mar. 12, 1998 |
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"Prediction of
Rock Properties Using Well Logs, Seismic Attributes and Neural Networks"
James
S. Schuelke, John A. Quirein, and Jorge A. Pita,
Mobil Exploration and Producing Technical Center, Dallas, Texas |
Sept. 24, 1998 |
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"Interwell Imaging
Using Crosswell Seismic" Bruce P. Marion, TomoSeis Incorporated,
Houston. |
Nov. 19, 1998 |
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"Large Scale & Fast
Volume Visualization"
Michael J. Zeitlin; Texaco Fellow, Texaco Inc., E & P Houston |
Jan. 21, 1999 |
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| "Using Seismic
Attributes to Predict Reservoir Properties & Potential Risks" Dr.
Cynthia T. Kalkomey, Kalculations, Inc. |
Mar. 18, 1999 |
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| "Seismic Pressure
Prediction Method Addresses Problem Common in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico" Rudy
Wilhem, Producing Technical Center, Dallas, Texas |
May 20, 1999 |
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| "Breaking the
Rules for Seismic Reservoir Analysis" Dr. John "Jack" Ward |
Sept. 23, 1999 |
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| "High resolution
sequence stratigraphy on a geologic workstation: hunting for sub-seismic
resolution features in mature basins" William C. Ross, Vice President,
Integrated Solutions, A2D Technologies/Interpretive Imaging Lakewood,
CO. |
Jan. 20, 2000 |
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| "Simultaneous
acquisition of 3D surface seismic data and 3C, 3D VSP data" P. E.
Constance*, M. B. Holland, and S. L. Roche, Output Exploration, LLC.
P. Bicquart, B. Bryans, S. Gelinsky, Baker Hughes; J. G. Ralph, and R.
I. Bloor, Western Geophysical |
Mar. 16, 2000 |
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| "Geovolume visualization
interpretation: Components and techniques" T. Mike Sheffield, Magic
Earth LLC |
May 18, 2000 |
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| "Sequence Stratigraphy
and 3D Modeling of a Pennsylvanian Distally Steepened Ramp Reservoir:
Canyon and Cisco Formations, South Dagger Draw Field, New Mexico, USA" Scott
W. Tinker, Bureau of Economic Geology, Donald H. Caldwell, Michael D.
Brondos, Janine L. Carlson, Denise M. Cox, William D. Demis, Jeffry G.
Hamman, Leonard C. Laskowski, Kurt A. Miller, Laura C. Zahn, Marathon
Oil Company, and Lise Brinton, LithoLogic |
Sept. 21, 2000 |
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| "Real-time Geopressures
While Drilling - Considerations and Case Histories" James W.
Bridges, President , Knowledge Systems, Inc., Eamonn Doyle, Geopressure
Systems |
Nov. 16, 2000 |
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"Geomorphologic,
Stratigraphic, and Seismic Visualization Analysis of Deepwater Deposits" Dr.
Rusty Riese, Consulting Geologist |
Jan. 18, 2001 |
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| "Knowledge Management & New
IT Architecture Will Maximize Upstream Value-Creation" John
W. Gibson, President & CEO Landmark Graphics Corporation |
Mar. 22, 2001 |
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| "Benefits of
Integrating Seismic and Petrophysical Data" David K. Davies,
GeoSystems, and Roger A. Young, e-Seis Inc. |
May 17, 2001 |
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"E-Business:
What's the Big Deal?" Jeanne Perdue, Senior Technology Editor,
Harts E&P magazine |
Oct. 11, 2001 |
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| "Oil and Water:
Rocks and Models Improve Resource Understanding" Scott W. Tinker,
Director, Bureau of Economic Geology The University of Texas at Austin,
State Geologist of Texas |
Feb. 7, 2002 |
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| "Applications
of The Chimney Cube® in Hydrocarbon Exploration" David
L. Connolly and Fred Aminzadeh -- dGB-USA |
Apr. 11, 2002 |
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| "Progressive
Seismic Data Mining for Reservoir Characterization " M. Turhan
Taner, Gareth Taylor, David Dumas and Richard Uden, Rock Solid Images,
Houston. |
Nov 7, 2002 |
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| "Global Geophysical
Trends" Mike Bahorich, Apache Corporation. |
Apr 3, 2003 |
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Environmental / Engineering Meetings
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| "Deepwater
Geohazards and Engineering Geology: Meeting Tough Challenges" Kerry
Campbell, Fugro-McClelland Marine Geosciences, Houston. |
Sept. 10, 1997 |
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"Advances in
Electromagnetic (EM) Surveys for Environmental Contaminants" David
G. Paton, President, PEMSERV, Inc. [Chairman's note: We would like to
thank Faizur R. Khan, P.E., Project Manager for Laidlaw Environmental
Services Columbia Engineering Department (Houston), for substituting
at the last moment for October's speaker. His talk was entitled "Cut-Off
Wall System for Subsurface Liquid Containment."]
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Oct. 8, 1997 |
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| "Ecology of
Contaminated Groundwater" Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecture.
Philip Bennett, University of Texas at Austin. |
Nov. 12, 1997 |
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"Landfill Siting
Criteria with Emphasis on Karst Hydrogeology" Allan Biddlecomb,P.G.,
Diane Yeager, P.G.,* and Laurie Irwin
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Dec. 10, 1997 |
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| "Chronologies of
Martian Meteorites: New Developments After the 1997 Mars Mission" John
H. Jones, Planetary Science Branch, NASA Johnson Space Center |
Dec. 10, 1997 |
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| "A Comparative
Evaluation of Current vs. Proposed Texas Risk Reduction Rules" Toraman
Sahin and Jason K. Christian, Radian International, L.L.C. |
Feb. 11, 1998 |
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| "High Risk
Landslide Analysis, Columbia" Jonathan Motherwell of Dames and
Moore. Gulf Coast Veterinary Hospital. |
May 13, 1998 |
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"Lessons Learned from the
Sikes Disposal Pits Superfund Site." Tom Davis, Lockwood Andrews & Newman,
Inc.
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June 10, 1998 |
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| "The Psychology
of Indoor Air Quality" - History of Air quality study and a discussion
of what we know.Henry Smahlik, Certified Industrial Hygienist |
Oct. 21, 1998 |
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| "Environmental
Architecture" - Discussion of philosophy and design considerations
of environmental impact on architecture. Steve Josephvich, COO, Heights
Venture Architecture. |
Nov. 11, 1998 |
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"Technology
Driven Economic Growth" Dr. Mary Lowe Good, Managing Member
for Venture Capital Investors L.L.C., Little Rock, AR
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Nov. 12, 1998 |
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| "The TNRCC Voluntary
Cleanup Program" Jay Carsten, TNRCC |
Dec. 9, 1998 |
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"TITLE RESEARCH:
Unraveling the Environmental Record." Ms. Kelli Gorman, Co-owner
of BAST Research Services, Inc.
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Jan. 13, 1998 |
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| "Location and Depth
Determination of Buried Ferro-Magnetic bodies in Environmental Site Assessments
Using Euler's Homogeneity Equation" Mustafa Saribudak, Environmental
Geophysics, Inc.
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Feb. 13, 1998 |
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"Fate and Transport
Computer Modeling: An Important Tool in Evaluating Environmental Contamination" Mark
J. Lupo, Ph.D., ARCADIS Geraghty & Miller
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May 12, 1999 |
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| "Introduction to
DRIS-Deep Remediation Injection System" Randy Horsak, Petra
Environmental |
Sept. 8, 1999 |
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| "Evolution of Fuel
Systems and their impact on the environment" J. Curtis DuPriest |
Oct. 13, 1999 |
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| "Environmental
pilot testing technologies and methodologies" Jim Sadler, AcuVac
Remediation, Inc. |
Dec. 8, 1999 |
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| "TNRCC, Case Histories
of TERP" Jay Carsten, Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission |
Jan. 12, 2000 |
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| "The Katy Prairie:
past and present" Wesley Newman, Katy Prairie Conservancy |
Feb. 9, 2000 |
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| TNRCC Advisory
Role to the RRC and Oil & Gas Industry on Ground Water Protection
and the Criteria for Determining Protected Ground Water" Robert J
Traylor, TNRCC. |
Mar. 8, 2000 |
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| "Hazardous waste
disposal operations" Lyn Sadler, Chevron Pipe Line Company |
Apr. 12, 2000 |
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| "Growth Faulting
in Houston - an update" Eli Zlotnik HVJ Associates, Inc. |
May 10, 2000 |
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| "The Texas Risk
Reduction Program Rule - The Next Step in Risk-Based Corrective Action" Paul
S. Lewis, TNRCC |
June 14, 2000 |
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| "Subsidence" Tom
Michel, Harris Galveston Coastal Subsidence District |
Sept. 14, 2000 |
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| "Case History of
the Use of Cross-Hole Tomography in the Delineation of a Subsurface Hydrocarbon
Release" Arlin Howles, Tidewater Environmental Services |
Oct. 12, 2000 |
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| Geological Registration Dave
Rensink, former head of the HGS Registration commitee, and Dan Smith, former
HGS President |
Nov. 9, 2000 |
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| "Rapid Remediation
by Thermal Technologies" Myron Kuhlman, MK Tech Solutions, Inc. |
Dec. 14, 2000 |
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| "Light Rail in Houston - Environmental
Impact Considerations in Transportation Construction Projects" Dave
Marsh, Houston Metro. |
Jan. 11, 2001 |
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| "Of Slime and Punishment-
Environmental Litigation in a New Age" Henry J. Smahlik, CIH,
CSP Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Consulting Vallen Knowledge
Systems |
Feb. 8, 2001 |
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| "Offshore
Environmental Issues for Oil and Gas " Richard Keelan |
Mar. 15, 2001 |
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| "Expert Witness
Testimony and Trial Exhibits" V. Stephen Reed , Geraghty and
Miller, and Anchor E. Holm, P.E.,Centurion Consulting Group, Houston. |
Apr. 12, 2001 |
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| "TRRP-The First
Year" Paul Lewis, Technical Specialist, TNRCC |
May 10, 2001 |
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| "Salt Water Contamination
of the Chicot Aquifer from Historic Oil Field Operations, Tomball Field,
Harris County, Texas" Robert "Bob" J Traylor and
John D. Estepp |
Sept. 12, 2001 |
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| "Hydrogeology and
Simulation of Ground-Water Flow and Land-Surface Subsidence in the Chicot
and Evangeline Aquifers, Houston Area, Texas " Mark Kazmarek,
USGS |
Jan. 9, 2002 |
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| "QA/QC Requirements
for Laboratory Analysis under the Texas Risk Reduction Program" Ms.
Pat Lynch, Senior Project Manager, Southern Petroleum Laboratories, Inc |
Mar. 13. 2002 |
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| Texas Regulatory
Awareness Committee (TRAC) |
Apr. 10. 2002 |
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| "Texas Risk Reduction
Program Developments, Case Histories, and Guidance" Paul Lewis,
Technical Specialist with the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission |
Jun 12, 2002 |
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| "Soil Features
Common to the Houston Area, (As Seen by a Soil Scientist)" John
S. Jacob, Texas A&M Sea Grant Program and Texas Agricultural Extension
Service |
Oct 9, 2002 |
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| "Accessing Austin's
Environmental and Geologic Information Resources" E. Scott Anderson
, Atlas Environmental Research, Inc., Thomas W. Brown, Jr., Texas Natural
Resource Information Sys |
Dec. 11, 2002 |
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| "Licensing Geologists
in Texas: History, Current Status, Questions and Answers" W.
Kevin Coleman, Reed Engineering Group, Dallas, TX, Edward G. Miller,
Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, Dallas. |
Jan 8, 2003 |
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Title: Never announced |
Feb 12, 2003 |
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| "Brackish Groundwater
Development for Potable Supply: Part 1" F. Steve Petersen, Malcolm
Pirnie, Houston. |
Apr 9, 2003 |
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| "Alternative Final
Covers for Landfills" Faizur Khan, Clean Harbors, Houston |
June 11, 2003 |
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HGS General Meetings
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| "Geologic/Geophysical
Models and Reservoir Characterization of the Gemini Subsalt Discovery,
Deepwater Gulf of Mexico" Jeffrey S. Ogilvie , Texaco, London. |
Sept. 8, 1997 |
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"Exploitation
of Thin Oil Rims Using Horizontal Sidetracks at MC 194 (Cognac) Field" Mike
Danahy, Shell Oil.
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Sept. 27, 1997 |
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| "Confined-flow
Turbidite Reservoirs: Plio-Pleistocene, Ship Shoal - Ewing Banks - Green
Canyon areas, Offshore Louisiana" John M. Armentrout, Steve J. Malecek,
Vinod R. Mathur, Gary L. Neuder, and Gerry M. Ragan, Mobil Oil Corporation,
Dallas. |
Oct. 22, 1997 |
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"Cotton Valley
Reef Trend, East Texas Basin: Exploration and Diagenesis Model" Dan
Zeigler, SK Resources, Houston |
Oct. 13, 1997 |
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| The Future of
Four-D Roger Anderson of Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia
University. |
Nov. 10, 1997 |
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| Changing Styles
of Major Oil Companies Jack W. Schanck, president of "Spirit
Energy 76", a business unit of Unocal. |
Nov. 12, 1997 |
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"Worldwide Expansion
of the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Success" Dr. Bruce S. Appelbaum,
President, Texaco Exploration
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Jan. 12, 1998 |
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| "Identification
of Deltaic Facies with 3-D Seismic Coherency and the Spectral Decomposition
Cube: A Study From South Marsh Island Area, Gulf of Mexico" John
A. Lopez, Greg Partyka, Norm L. Haskell, and Susan E. Nissen, Amoco,
New Orleans, Louisiana and Amoco, Tulsa. |
Jan. 28, 1998 |
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"Worldwide Deepwater
Drilling Activity: Can the Industry Experience Rational Growth In This "Age
of Prosperity?" Scott B. Gill, Simmons and Company International
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Feb. 9, 1998 |
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| "Litho-Stratigraphy
of the Miocene in the Texas and Louisiana Transitional Zone: How to Recognize
Sequence Boundaries and Hydrocarbons From Seismic Data" Fred
J. Hilterman, and J.W.C. Sherwood, Geophysical Development Corporation;
R. Schellhorn, and Brad Bankhead, ORYX; and Bryan DeVault, Colorado School
of Mines |
Feb. 24, 1998 |
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| "Seismic Techniques
in the Cotton Valley Reef Play in East Texas" Wayne Tittle,
Sonat Exploration |
Mar. 25, 1998 |
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| Pressure Trends
in Lower Viosca Knoll and Mississippi Canyon, Gulf of Mexico Deep Water:
Implications for Seals, Column Heights and Hydrocarbon Migration" Bruce
E. Wagner, Amoco Production Company |
Apr. 13, 1998 |
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| "Redevelopment
of the Deep Tuscaloosa Gas Trend: A 3-D Seismic Case History of Judge
Digby Field, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana" David Wright,
Amoco Production Company, Houston |
Apr. 22, 1998 |
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| "Mensa Project,
An Overview" Dennis McLaughlin, Shell Deepwater Development
Systems, Inc. |
May 11, 1998 |
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| "Hoover: A
Significant Oil Discovery in the Western Gulf of Mexico Deepwater" Jim
Higgins (Exxon Exploration), D.G. Chergotis (BP) and J. C. Nania (BP). |
May 27, 1998 |
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| "Global Warming
or Just Hot Air?" William Kazmann, LaRoche Petroleum Consultants,
Ltd., Dallas |
Sept. 23, 1998 |
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| "Ram Powell
1998, Significant Challenges Met, Significant Challenges Ahead" Kenneth
W. Bramlett, Shell Oil. |
Oct. 12, 1998 |
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| "Norpblet Geology
and 3-D Geophysics of Fairway Field, Mobile Bay, Alabama" Chip
Story, Amoco Houston, |
Oct. 28, 1998 |
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"West Delta
Block 107 Field: Hidden under a Mudflow" Carl W. Kuhnen, Walter
Oil &Gas
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Nov. 9, 1998 |
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"3-D Acquisition,
Perils & Pitfalls" Patrick C. Buckley, Global Geophysical Experts,
Inc.
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Nov. 18, 1998 |
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| "Paleo-Depositional
Processes and Geological Drilling Hazards on the Continental Slope of
Nigeria Identified using 3-D Seismic Coherency" Susan Nissen,
Norm Haskell, Lisa Antrim, Katrina Coterill, Mary Cubanski, Raj Nataraj,
Craig Steiner, and Doug Whitman, Amoco. |
Dec. 14, 1998 |
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"Preserving
geology in reservoir modeling; a practical application of stochastic
modeling in heterogeneous reservoirs." Dr. Jeff Yarus,
Smedvig Technologies.
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Jan. 11, 1999 |
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"Methodology
for Minibasin Ranking in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico" Al Koch,
Vinod Mathur (Mobil), Rick Nagy, and Frank Snyder (Phillips)
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Jan. 27, 1999 |
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"Loma Vieja
Field: Structural Geology and Related Velocity Fault Shadow in the Upper
Wilcox (Fandango) in S. Texas" James C. Meyerhoff and Rion Braddock,
Samedan Oil Corporation
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Feb. 8, 1999 |
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"Reservoir Prediction
Using the Forest and the Trees: Reducing Reservoir Risk and Uncertainty
in Deepwater GOM Exploration" Cindy A. Yeilding, BP Exploration,
Houston and Eric J. Ekstrand, Christopher J. Travis, J. Doug Boyd, Roger
Reagan, Dennis M. Urban, andJohn D. Oldroyd.
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Feb. 24 1999 |
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| "About Geophysics,
Geology, and Regional Hydrocarbon Systems; A Discussion that Contrasts
the Gulf of Mexico with Northeastern Venezuela" A.W. Bally,
Emeritus Professor, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Rice University |
Mar. 8, 1999 |
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"Restructuring
the Petroleum Industry" Jim Hackett, Seagull Energy
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Mar. 24, 1999 |
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| "Balanced Filled
Lakes Worldwide: Insights for Optimum Source Character and Distribution
In Brazilian Continental Margin Basins" Kevin M. Bohacs and
Neal E. Jacks, Exxon Production Research Company, Houston |
Apr. 5, 1999 |
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| "Petroleum Industry:
Perspective 1999" Philip H. "Pete" Stark Ph.D., V.P. Industry
Relations, IHS Energy Group, Denver |
Apr. 28 1999 |
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| "Low Resistivity,
Low Contrast Pays" John T. Kulha, Engineering
Consultant, Houston. |
May 10, 1999 |
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| "Seismic Facies
Analysis in the Jurassic Reef Trend: A Case study in the Bear Grass Field,
East Texas." Curt Bateman, Sonat Exploration, Tyler, Texas; Manuel
Poupon, Flagship Geosciences, Houston. |
May 26, 1999 |
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| "Subsalt Exploration
in the Deepwater Foldbelts of the Gulf of Mexico: Regional Analysis of
a Giant Petroleum System" Michael J. Roberts, and Thomas W. Hall,
Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, Deepwater Business
Unit, New Orleans |
Sept. 13, 1999 |
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| "Subsalt Turtle
Play, Walker Ridge Area, Deepwater Gulf of Mexico" R. L. Nagy, L.
H. Purnell, F. C. Snyder, C. D. Burge, Phillips Petroleum Company, Houston |
Sept. 29, 1999 |
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| "New exploration
plays for Edwards and Sligo Cretaceous margins: untested opportunities
in onshore Texas" Dale A. Fritz, Santa Fe Snyder Corporation, Houston |
Oct. 11, 1999 |
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| "A re-evaluation
of the Hackberry - new life for a comatose trend" Michel Puzio, Mayne & Mertz,
Inc. Houston |
Oct. 27, 1999 |
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| "Structural arrays
and depositional geometries in hydrocarbon provinces: a view from orbit" Dr.
Patricia Wood Dickerson, Lockheed Martin Space Operation Geologist, NASA
Office of Earth Sciences |
Nov. 8, 1999 |
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David F. Work,
BP Amoco, speaks on the energy industry in the new century David
F. Work, Regional President for BP Amoco Corporation.
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Nov. 17, 1999 |
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"Legends in Wildcatting"(held
on the 99th anniversary of Spindletop ) Moderated by Byrd Larberg,
Burlington International, and Charles Sternbach, Jordan Oil and Gas.
Panelists include George Mitchell of Mitchell Energy, Gene Van Dyke,
President of Vanco Energy Company, Joe B. Foster, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Newfield Exploration Company, John N. Seitz, President
and Chief Operating Officer, Anadarko, and Marlan W. Downey, Bartell
Professor of Geology & Chief Scientist-Sarkeys Energy Center, University
of Oklahoma
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Jan. 10, 2000 |
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| "Petroleum exploration
and stratigraphy of the Lower Cretaceous James Limestone (Aptian) and
Andrew Formation (Albian): Main Pass, Viosca Knoll, and Mobile areas,
northeastern Gulf of Mexico." Andrew Petty, Minerals Management
Service, New Orleans |
Jan. 26, 2000 |
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| "Classification
of syndepositional structural systems, northern Gulf of Mexico" John
F. Karlo, Shell Oil Co., & Robert C. Shoup, Samson Offshore |
Feb. 7, 2000 |
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| "Big Gas in the
Rockies" M. Ray Thomasson, President, AAPG Thomasson Partner
Associates, Inc. |
Feb. 23, 2000 |
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"Play Opportunities
of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico" H. E. ‘Ed’ Denman
and John Adamick of TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA in Houston. |
Mar. 6, 2000 |
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| "Significance
of mega-mergers and their implications for the future of the energy industry" Luke
R. Corbett, CEO, Kerr-McGee |
Mar. 29, 2000 |
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| "Top Seal Character
and Sequence Stratigraphy of Selected Marine Shales in Gulf-Coast Style
Basins" William C. Dawson and William R. Almon, Texaco, Inc., Houston |
Apr. 10, 2000 |
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| "Production
characteristics of sheet and channelized turbidite reservoirs, Garden
Banks 191, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A." David S. Fugitt, Chevron North
American E&P Co., Charles E. Stelting, Chevron Petroleum Technology
Co., New Orleans, LA, William J. Schweller, Chevron Petroleum Technology
Co., San Ramon, CA, James E. Florstedt, Gary J. Herricks, and Michael
R. Wise, Chevron North American E&P Co., Lafayette, LA. |
Apr. 26, 2000 |
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| "Into the unknown:
a history of the discovery of the giant fields of the western Mississippi
Fan foldbelt, Gulf of Mexico" John J. Farrelly, Julie A. D'Ablaing,
BP, Houston, Texas, Gary Grubitz, and Michael Moore, BHP Petroleum Americas,
Houston. |
May 8, 2000 |
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| "Sequence stratigraphic
framework and depositional variations of Miocene lowstand systems tracts,
South Louisiana" Barbara A. Luneau, Jeffrey A. May, Joseph J.
Garbee, and Charles Hinson Schlumberger Holditch-Reservoir Technologies,
Denver |
May 24, 2000 |
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| "Global Energy
Trends" Richard O. Berard, Jr., Arthur Andersen, Houston |
Sept. 11, 2000 |
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| "An Integrated
Study of the Liuhua 11-1 Field Using an Ultra-High Resolution 3D Seismic
Dataset: South China Sea" Chip Story, CAEX Services Inc., Patrick
Peng and Claire Sullivan, BP Amoco, Christoph Heubeck, Freie Universitaet
Berlin, Jian Dong Lin, CNOOC |
Sept. 27, 2000 |
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| "The Color of
Oil: The History, the Money and the Politics of the World's Biggest Business" Michael
Economides, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston. |
Oct. 9, 2000 |
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| "The Virtual
Oil Company: Capstone of Integration" Robert P. Peebler,Vice
President e-Business Strategy and Ventures Halliburton Co.,Dallas |
Nov. 6, 2000 |
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| "Case History
and Integrated Study of the West Cameron 76 Field, Gulf of Mexico Shelf-Big
Reserves in the Expanded Marg A" Kevin Guilbeau, Steve McGovern,
Maurice Rouen, and Tim Addington, Dominion Exploration and Production,
New Orleans |
Nov. 15, 2000 |
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| "Tectonic Control
on the Creation of Supergiant Fields in the Central and South Caspian
Area" Steve Hall, BP Houston |
Jan. 8, 2001 |
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| "Developing an
Exploration Tool in a Mature Trend: a 3D AVO Case Study in South Texas" Mark
Gregg, KiwiEnergy Ltd., Houston. |
Jan. 24, 2001 |
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| "Prospectivity
of the Deepwater Clastic and Carbonate Portion of the Eastern Gulf of
Mexico Sale 181 Area. Play Concepts and Trap types." Robert
F. (Rob) Kukowski, Geophysical Consultant for PanCanadian Gulf of Mexico |
Feb. 5, 2001 |
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| "Distinguishing
Water Saturation Changes from Porosity or Clay Content Changes using
Multicomponent Seismic Data" Fuping Zhu, Richard L. Gibson,
Jr, Joel S. Watkins and Sung H. Yuh, Department of Geology and Geophysics,
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX |
Feb. 28, 2001 |
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| "Interpretation
and Modeling of Time-Lapse Seismic Data: Lena Field, Gulf of Mexico" D.
H. Johnston, J. J. Shyeh, and J. E. Eastwood, ExxonMobil Upstream Research
Co.; and M. Khan, and L.R. Stanley, Western Geophysical |
Mar. 5, 2001 |
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| "Garden Banks
625 - A deepwater Gulf of Mexico post-drill review" Mark Sunwall
and Rob Alexander of Texaco's Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Exploration Business
Unit |
Mar. 28, 2001 |
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| "Case History:
Amberjack A16ST (T) Well Pore Pressures" Vanessa Sturrock, BP
Exploration, Houston,. |
Apr. 9, 2001 |
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| "From the Depths" -
Texaco's Petronius Project James S. Gagliardi , Texaco - Commercial
Development, Bellaire |
Apr. 25, 2001 |
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| "Key Patterns
of Corporate Organization and Culture Influencing Exploration Performance" Peter
R. Rose and Gary P. Citron, Rose & Associates, LLP.Austin |
May 7, 2001 |
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| "Walking through
fractured reservoirs and failed seals" Dr. Alfred Lacazette,
Consulting Geologist |
May 30, 2001 |
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| "A Comparison
of Two Late Pleistocene Shelf-Edge Deltas (Indonesia and Gulf of Mexico)-Stratigraphic
Architecture, Systems Tracts, Bounding Surfaces, and Reservoir Potential" Harry
H. Roberts, John M. Robalin, Johan Sydow, and Richard Fillon |
Sept. 10, 2001 |
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| "Evolution of
Pawnee Field (Edwards Formation), Bee County: A Horizontal Love Story" K.W.
Schmidt, L. P. Goldstein, D. W. Holmes, M. A. Dablain, C. D. Sharp, and
T. L. Jens |
Sept. 26, 2001 |
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| "Workstation
Visualization Techniques and Workflows: Examples from the Deepwater Gulf
of Mexico" Lou Liro, Veritas Exploration Services, Houston |
Oct. 8, 2001 |
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| "Shanghai
Field, Expanded Upper Yegua Trend, Texas Gulf Coast: Unexpected Reserves
and
a Distinctive Fault Style Defined by 3D Seismic " Thomas E.
Ewing, Venus Exploration, Inc., San Antonio |
Oct. 31, 2001 |
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| "The History
of Water on Mars: Insights Provided by 35 Years of Robotic Exploration" Stephen
Clifford, NASA Lunar and Planetary Institute, Clear Lake |
Nov. 12, 2001 |
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| "The Impending
Obsolescence of Maps" H. Roice Nelson, Jr. Dynamic Resources
Corporation |
Nov. 28, 2001 |
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| "New Resource
from Old Fields: Revitalizing Recovery in Shelf-bound Pliocene and Miocene-age
Reservoirs, Gulf of Mexico" Dr. Lesli J. Wood, John A. Jackson
and Katherine G. Jackson, School of Geosciences, Bureau of Economic Geology,
University of Texas at Austin |
Jan. 14, 2001 |
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| "100 Years of
Exploration and Production at Jennings Field" Jeff Spencer,
Osprey Petroleum. |
Jan. 30, 2002 |
|
| "Distributary
Channels, Fluvial Channels or Incised Valleys?" Janok P. Bhattacharya,
, A. Robinson, C. Olariu, M.M. Adams, and C. D. Howell, University of
Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX. |
Feb. 11, 2002 |
|
| "Coalbed Methane
Potential in Texas" Raymond C. Pilcher
of Raven Ridge Resources and John C. Griffiths of Calvin Resources. |
Feb. 27, 2002 |
|
| "Evolution and
High Dissolution Porosity of Woodbine Sandstones in a Slope Submarine
Fan, Double A Wells Field, Polk County, Texas-A Deep Water Gulf of Mexico
Model Onshore" |
Mar. 27, 2002 |
|
| "Origin and
Significance of Retrograde Failed Shelf Margins- Tertiary Northern Gulf
Coast Basin" Fred L. Stricklin, Jr., Wilcox Exploration Enterprises,
Houston. |
Apr 8, 2002 |
|
| "Converting Your
Geotechnical Prospect to an Economic Business Venture" Mark
A. McLane, Michael A. Andersen, and Peter R. Rose, Rose & Associates,
LLP. Austin |
Apr. 24, 2002 |
|
| "Thinking 'Out
of the Box' - the Role of the Geologist in Meeting Future Energy Demand" Robbie
Gries, AAPG President |
May 13, 2002 |
|
| "Review of Late
Jurassic Depositional Systems and Potential Hydrocarbon Plays, Northern
Gulf of Mexico Basin" Thomas E. Ewing , Frontera Exploration Consultants. |
May 29, 2002 |
|
| "The History
of a New Play: Thunder Horse Discovery, Deepwater Gulf of Mexico" B.
L. Yilmaz, D. I. Rainey, G. E. Pfau, R. L. Boyce, W. A. Wendt, M. H.
Judson, S. G. Peacock, S. D. Duppenbecker, A. K. Ray, R. Chen, R. Hollingsworth,
and M. J. Bowman |
Sept 9, 2002 |
|
| "Anadarko 's
Bossier Gas Play, A Sleeping Giant in a Mature Basin" Jim Emme
and Bob Stancil. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Houston |
Sept 25, 2002 |
|
"Interpreting
Complex Traps from Seismic Outcrops Lithology, Porosity, and Fluids are
Now Possible to Image with Seismic" Gordon Van Swearingen of
e-Seis |
Oct 7, 2002 |
|
| "Maverick Misterios-Comanche
Ranch Field, Maverick County, Texas" Brian O'Brien, Saxet |
Oct 30, 2002 |
|
| "Geopressure
and Seismic Estimation of Enhanced Reservoir Quality-Subsalt Analogs" Dr.
Norman S. Neidell, N. S. Neidell and Associates, Houston |
Nov 11, 2002 |
|
| "Future Colors
of Energy" Michael J. Economides of the Cullen College of Engineering,
University of Houston and Ronald E. Oligney |
Nov 20, 2002 |
|
"Legends in
Wildcatting, 2003 Panelits: William J. Barrett, Bill Barrett Corporation,
Robbie Gries, Priority Oil and Gas.
Marvin Davis, Davis Petroleum
and Tom Barrow, formerly of Humble and SOHIO, Introduction by Michel
Halbouty
|
Jan 13, 2003 |
|
| "Burgos Basin
Play Analysis Reveals Frio-Vicksburg Exploration Focus Areas" Mark
A. Cocker, Lynne R. Goodoff, The Scotia Group, Houston, Texas,
J. Antonio Cuevas Leree, Ricardo Martinez Sierra,
J. Javier Hernandez Mendoza, Pemex Exploration and Production, Reynosa,
Mexico and
Douglas S. Hamilton, Hamilton Geosciences, Austin |
Jan 29, 2003 |
|
| "Pre-Mississippian
Carbonate Plays in ANWR on Alaska's North Slope" Jim Clough;
Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Fairba |
Feb 10, 2003 |
|
| "Gulf of Mexico "Bright
Spots" - Early Shell Discoveries" Mike Forrest, Consultant |
Feb 26, 2003 |
|
| "Hunting for
Elephants: Exploration and Appraisal Learnings from the Western Atwater
Foldbelt of the Ultra-Deep Gulf of Mexico:" Mike Moore, BHP
Billiton Petroleum (Americas) Inc., Houston |
Mar. 10, 2003 |
| |
|
| "The influence
of syndepositional salt tectonics on carbonate platform development and
stratal architecture" Dr. Robert Goldhammer, University of Texas. |
Mar. 19, 2003 |
|
| "Gulf of Mexico
Evolution and Structure" Dale Bird, Bird Geophysical |
Mar. 26, 2003 |
|
| "Petroleum Geology
of the Central North Slope, Alaska: Opportunities for Independents" David
L. LePain, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks,
Alaska; Mark Myers, Gil Mull, Alaska Division of Oil and Gas, Anchorage,
Alaska; and David Hite, Hite Consulting, Anchorage |
Apr. 7, 2003 |
|
| "AVO Impedance:
A New Attribute for Lithology and Fluid Discrimination" Rob
Simm, Rock Physics Associates Ltd, UK; Michel Kemper, Ikon Science Ltd
UK; and Jagat Deo, Seismic Image Processing Ltd UK.
Talk presented by Martyn Millwood Hargrave |
Apr 30 2003 |
|
| "The Energy
Image and Recruiting" Lane Sloan, reprinted from World Energy
Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 1, 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
|
| "Your Future" Dan
Smith, President, American Association of Petroleum Geologists |
May 28, 2003 |
|
|
International Exploration Meetings
|
|
| "Future Gas Development
Projects in SouthEastern Asia" Ian Cross, IEDS Ltd, Singapore |
Sept. 15, 1997 |
|
| "Anadarko's Experience
in Algeria: A Case History" Richard Hook, James Emme, Robert Lunn, Brian Sunderland, Robert Daniels and François Gauthier of Anadarko Petroleum |
Oct. 20, 1997 |
|
| "Geologic Evolution
Of Conjugate Volcanic Passive Margins: Influence on the Petroleum Systems
of the South Atlantic" Vitor Abreu, Peter R. Vail, Albert Bally;
Rice University, and Edith Wilson, Amoco |
Dec. 15, 1997 |
|
| "Pliocene Deepwater
Sands, Niger Delta, Africa: Sequence Stratigraphy, Depositional Facies,Sand
Body Geometry and Stacking Patterns" Ronald D. Kreisa. Mobil
Exploration and Production Co |
Jan. 19, 1998 |
|
| "Qarun and Beni
Suef Oil Discoveries, Western Desert, Egypt" Michael Nemec and
Gerald Colley, Seagull Energy International |
Feb. 16, 1998 |
|
| "Regional Tectonics
And Paleogeographic Evolution of China" Pinar O. Yilmaz*, Ian
O. Norton, et.al, Exxon Exploration Company |
Mar. 16, 1998 |
|
| "Tertiary Evolution
of the Northeastern Venezuela Offshore" Raúl A. Ysaccis
and A.W. Bally, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Rice University, Houston |
Apr. 20, 1998 |
|
| "The Integration of Geochemical,
Geological and Engineering Data to Determine Reservoir Continuity in
the Iagifu-Hedinia Field, Papua New Guinea" Russell Kaufman,
Chevron Overseas Petroleum, San Ramon, CA, and L. I. Eisenberg, and R.
E. Fitzmorris, South Pacific Chevron, Brisbane, Australia |
June 15, 1998 |
|
| "Structural
and Sedimentological Response to Diapirism in La Popa Basin, Mexico" Katherine
A. Giles, Associate Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, New
Mexico State University |
Sept. 8, 1998 |
|
| "A 3D Seismic Volume
of A Major Buried Thrust Front, Foredeep to Emergent Thrust Sheets, Quiriquire
Block: Platform for Improved Exploration &Production, Eastern Venezuela
Basin" Vincent Rigatti, et al. |
Sept. 21 1998 |
|
| "Petroleum Systems
of the Coastal Kwanza and Benguela Basins, Angola" Al Danforth,
Texaco Exploration, Bellaire, TX |
Oct. 19 1998 |
|
| "Abnormal Pressure
Evaluation of the Recent Pliocene and Miocene Gas Discoveries from the
Eastern Nile Delta, Egypt, Using 2D and 3D Seismic Data" Philip
D. Heppard and Martin L. Albertin, Amoco Production Company. |
Nov. 16, 1998 |
|
| The Western End
of the Jebilet High Atlas System, the Onshore and Offshore Essaouira
Basin (Morocco), and the Virtually Unexplored Cap Tafelnay Folded Belt Mohamad
Hafid, University Ibn Tofail, Kenitra, Morocco,
Albert W. Bally, Rice University, Houston |
Jan. 18 1999 |
|
| "Post-Rift Hydrocarbon
Systems, Greater Amazon Mouth, Brazil:Transition from Shelf to Basin
and Source Distribution Controls" David M. Advocate, Steven
W. Young, Arthur H. Ross, Thomas P. Buerkert, Exxon Exploration Company;
Jack E. Neal, Keith I. Mahon, Exxon Production Research Company Authors:
By David M. Advocate, Steven W. Young, Arthur H. Ross, Thomas P. Buerkert,
Exxon Exploration Company; Jack E. Neal, Keith I. Mahon, Exxon Production
Research Company |
Feb. 16 1999 |
|
| "Tectonic Significance
of the Accumulation of the Voluminous Early Paleozoic Reservoir-Containing
Quartz-Rich Sandstones of North Africa and Arabia" Kevin Burke, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Houston
|
Mar. 15 1999 |
|
| "The paleo-Volga
delta and lacustrine sequence stratigraphy of the South Caspian basin" Dag
Nummedal, Unocal, Sugar Land, TX. |
Apr. 19 1999 |
|
"Southern Arabian
Basin Oil Habitat: Seals and Gathering Areas" W. H. Pierce, W. H.
Pierce Exploration
|
May 17 1999 |
|
| "Chronostratigraphy,
Sedimentary Facies, and Architecture of Tectono-Stratigraphic Sequences
within a Miocene Rift, Gulf of Suez, Egypt" William A. Wescott, Geological
Consultant, Houston, Texas and William N. Krebs, Consulting Biostratigrapher,
Katy, TX. |
Sept. 20, 1999 |
|
| "Salt-tectonics
provinces and superposed deformation across the continental-oceanic boundary
in offshore Angola" M. P. A. Jackson, Bureau of Economic Geology,
The University of Texas at Austin
J.-M. Fonck, and C. Cramez, TotalFina Exploration and Production, Paris |
Oct. 18, 1999 |
|
| "Timor Sea (Australia/Indonesia)
Discoveries, 1994-1998" Frank Maio and Steve Plybon, Maio-Plybon
Geoscience, Dallas. |
Dec. 13, 1999 |
|
| "Depositional
environments of Upper Cretaceous source and reservoir rocks of western
Venezuela" R. N. Erlich, O. Macsotay I., A. J. Nederbragt
and M. Antonieta Lorente |
Jan. 17, 2000 |
|
| "Keys to exploration:
lake-basin type, source potential, and hydrocarbon character within an
integrated sequence-stratigraphic-geochemical framework." Kevin M.
Bohacs - AAPG Distinguished Lecturer, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company |
Feb. 21, 2000 |
|
| Why Brasil?
- Some Insights into the Future Petroleum Potential, Offshore Brasil" Bob
Fryklund, Independent Consultant, and Steve Edrich, British-Borneo International
Ltd |
Mar. 20, 2000 |
|
| "Libya: Petroleum
potential of under-explored basin centers, a 21st century challenge" Don
C. Rusk, Consulting Geologist for international exploration and Pratt
Conference invited speaker. |
May 15, 2000 |
|
| "The Rio Mini
Basin of Equatorial Guinea - a new petroleum province" Paul Dailly
and Kenny Goh of Triton Energy |
June 19, 2000 |
|
| "Petroleum Geology
of the Western Ust-Yurt Basin Republic of Kazakhstan"Kurt D.
Reisser, Kerr-McGee, Houston. |
Sept. 18, 2000 |
|
| "Deepwater Nigeria
OPL-213: An Exploration Risk Reduction Approach Using Integrated Geoscience
Technologies" R.K. Sawyer, David L. Connolly, Arnaud G. Pichon,
and Raymond J. Fontenot. Texaco Exploration, Bellaire TX. |
Oct. 16, 2000 |
|
| "Africa's Vast
Petroleum Systems" Dr. Kevin C.A. Burke, Dept. of Geosciences,
University of Houston. Second Annual Robert E. Sheriff Lecture
Series, Sponsored by the U of Houston Geosciences Alumni Association
in association with
the Houston Geological Society. |
Nov. 20 2000 |
|
| "The Future
Hydrocarbon Potential of Iran" Weldon Beauchamp, Atlas Exploration
and Production Company, Dallas |
Dec. 18, 2000 |
|
"New Trends
of Petroleum Exploration in Central and Eastern Europe" Frank
Horvath, Department of Geophysics, Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary
with contributions by Andy Andraczke (Poland), Yuri Koltun (Ukraine),
Mihai Stefanescu (Romania) and Vlasta Tari-Kovacic (Croatia) |
Jan. 15, 2001 |
|
| "Hydrocarbon
Potential of the Brazilian Atlantic Margin" Ian Davison, Earthmoves
Ltd. Virginia Water, UK. |
Feb. 19, 2001 |
|
| "Petroleum Geology
of the Peng Lai 19-3 Oil Complex, Bohai Bay, Peoples Republic of China" Michael
D. Kuykendall, Phillips Petroleum Company |
Mar. 19, 2001 |
|
| "Thermal Modelling
- Oil or Gas? Examples from the Faroes-Shetland (NW Europe) and Casamance
(NW Africa) Basins" A. D. Carr, Global Exploration Services
Ltd. |
Apr. 16, 2001 |
|
| "Cuba: An Overview
of its Geology, Hydrocarbon Systems and Petroleum Industy" Jon
Frederic Blickwede, IHS Energy Group, Houston. |
May 21, 2001 |
|
| "New Exploration
Plays: a Modification of a Traditional Exploration Approach in Colombia" Tomas
Villamil, ECOPETROL, Bogota, Colombia |
Jun. 18, 2001 |
|
| "Exploration
and Production in Mexico, Opportunities and Challenges", with panel
discussion Alfredo E. Guzman, Coordinacion de Estrategias de Exploracion,
Pemex Exploracion y Produccion, Villahermosa, Tobasco, Mexico. |
Aug. 28, 2001 |
|
| "The Petroleum
Potential of Egypt and New Exploration Opportunities" Sami
Shaheen, Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, Cairo, Egypt |
Sept. 17, 2001 |
|
| "Structural
styles of passive-margin deepwater provinces" Rowan, Mark G.,
Rowan Consulting, Inc., Boulder, CO |
Oct. 15, 2001 |
|
"Transtension
in Arcs and Orogens" John F. Dewey, Department of Geology, UC
Davis, Davis CA. Third Annual Robert E. Sheriff Lecture Series, Sponsored
by the U of Houston Geosciences Alumni Association in association with
the Houston
Geologic Society International Exploration Group. |
Nov. 19 2000 |
|
| "Remaining
exploration potential on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS)
- An Opportunity for US Independents" Jim Munns, UK Department
of Trade and Industry |
Dec. 17, 2001 |
|
| "Chronostratigraphic
Isopach Mapping of Sequences of the Arabian Plate" Walter H.
Pierce, WHPierce Exploration |
Jan. 21, 2002 |
|
| "A Review
of the Petroleum Systems of the Gulf of Mexico with Emphasis on the Mexican
Sub-basins: Oil Quality Distribution, Recognition of a New Petroleum
System, and Remaining Petroleum Potential" J. Alejandro Morelos-Garcia
and Wallace Dow |
Feb. 18, 2002 |
|
| "Global Geomorphic
Survey of Large Modern Fans: Distribution and Exploration Implications" M.Justin
Wilkinson, N. R. Cameron and K. Burke. |
Mar. 18, 2002 |
|
| "Future Giants
in Frontier Basins of Latin America " Josh Rosenfeld, Veritas
Exploration Services |
Apr. 15, 2002 |
|
| "3D Paleogeographic
and Plate Tectonic Reconstructions: the PALEOMAP Project is Back in Town " Christopher
R. Scotese, Paleomap Project, University of Texas, Arlington. |
May 20, 2002 |
|
| "Recent Exploration
Drilling Results Highlight Significant Potential For Portugal's Lusitanian
Basin" T.L. Uphoff, D.P. Stemler, M.J. Stearns, and P.H. Monteleon,
Mohave Oil and Gas Corporation, Houston |
Jun. 17, 2002 |
|
"Independents
in the North Sea" Gene Van Dyke, President of Vanco Energy Company
and Mr. Iain R. Murray, Her Majesty’s (UK) Consul-General in Houston.
|
Aug 28, 2002 |
|
| "Volta Fan
Fold Belt, Ghana West Africa" Kenneth A. Nibbelink, J. D. Huggard,
Devon Energy Corp, Houston, TX, A. Maclean and I. Botchway, Ghana National
Petroleum Corporation |
Sept 16, 2002 |
|
"Geology And
Exploration Potential Of The Veracruz Basin" Robert G. Hickman
(Speaker); Structural Solutions, Sugar Land, Texas,
Arturo Soto Cuervo; PEMEX Coordinator PEMEX Exploración Veracruz,
Victor Valdivieso; Coordinator Terciario; PEMEX Exploración Veracruz,
Carlos Caraveo; Senior Seismic Interpreter; PEMEX Exploración
Veracruz, Sergio Rivera; Senior Geologist; PEMEX Exploración Veracruz,
Miguel Espinoza; Senior Geologist; PEMEX Exploración Veracruz,
Marie Carmen Cuevas; Paleontologist; PEMEX Exploración Veracruz,
Santosh Ghosh; Consultant, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Robert Kroener
; Manager Consulting Services, Schlumberger Data & Consulting Services,
Veracruz, Mexico, Carl A. Marrullier ; TAIA Energy Inc., Consultant,
Houston, Texas, |
Oct 21, 2002 |
|
"Kwanza Arcana:
a new look at Angolan salt tectonics, tectonostratigraphy, and differential
uplift" Martin P. A. Jackson and Michael R. Hudec, Bureau of
Economic Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences,
The University of Texas at Austin.
4th Annual Robert E. Sheriff Lecture Series,
Sponsored by the U of Houston Geosciences Alumni Association in association
with the Houston Geologic Society International Exploration Group
|
Nov 18, 2002 |
|
| "Integrated
Subsurface Characterization of the Bonga Field, Offshore Nigeria" Mark
Chapin, Peter Swinburn, Raphic van der Weiden, Dieter Skaloud, Sola Adesanya,
David Stevens, Jacob Wilkie of Shell Deepwater Services, Houston. Eric
Brentjens, Currently with Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company,
Lagos, Nigeria and Martijn Blaauw, currently with Jason Geosystems, Rotterdam,
the Netherlands |
Dec. 16, 2002 |
|
| "Tectonics
of the South China Sea Region " Jim Granath, Granath & Associates,
Dallas, Texas, Janice Christ, J-SEA Geoscience, Dallas, Texas, Bill DicksonDickson
International Geosciences, Dallas |
Jan 20, 2003 |
|
| "Cyclic Attributes
on Seismic Data and Sequence Stratigraphy-New Criteria for Exploration,
New Interpretation Styles" Barbara Radovich. |
Feb 17, 2003 |
|
| "Exploring
Brazil's Southeast Atlantic Margin Basins: What Are the Geologic Keys
to Success?" Ronald B. Meers, Peter E. Gale, BHP Billiton, Houston. |
Mar 17, 2003 |
|
| "The Stratigraphy
and Reservoir Architecture of the Oligocene to Miocene Malembo Formation
of the Lower Congo basin, Offshore Angola" John Ardill*, T.C.
Huang and Orla McLaughlin, ExxonMobil Explortion Co., Houston |
Apr 21, 2003 |
|
| "Petroleum
Geology of Iraq: A 2003 Review" Walter H. Pierce, WHPierce Exploration,
Cypress, TX , and Everett Rutherford, Matrix Geoscience, LLC, Knoxville, |
May 19, 2003 |
|
| "Characteristics
of Recent Oil and Gas Discoveries in the Deep Water Portion of the Western
Nile Delta, Egypt " J Bork*, Apache Corp, D. W. Phelps, J. W.
Bedingfield, and D. M. Allard. Apache Egypt |
June 16, 2003 |
|
|
NeoGeo Dinner Meetings
|
|
|
| "From Spindletop to Y2K:Renowned
oilpatch legend shares lifetime of experience" Michel T. Halbouty. |
Sept. 13, 2000 |
|
| "The Prizes
and Pitfalls of Becoming an Independent" Craig Moore of Bellweather
Exploration and Robert Pledger, a Houston independent and president of
Benchmark Oil and Gas Company |
Nov. 15, 2000 |
|
| "Attributes
and Skills for Successful Career Development" Dr. Rusty Riese,
Consulting Geologist |
Jan. 17, 2001 |
|
"The Geologic/Geophysical
Dialogue" Dr. Leon Thomsen, Principal Geophysicist, BP Amoco's
Upstream Technology Group in Houston.
|
Mar. 17, 2001 |
|
| "Gological
Architecture and Reservoir Characteristics of Fine-Grained and Course-Grained
Turbidite Systems." Arnold H. Bouma , Louisiana State University,
Shreveport, LA. |
May 23, 2001 |
|
| "The Future
For Early Career Geoscience Professionals: A Discussion Forum" Kelly
Latter, BP, Houston, Texas and Andrea Adams Amerada Hess, Houston |
Sept. 27, 2001 |
|
| "Being a 'minority'
in the oil industry" Susan Cunningham, Senior Vice President of Exploration at Noble Affilia |
Apr. 18, 2002 |
|
| "Subsurface
Integration and Value" Gary Gunter, Director of the NExT Subsurface
Integration Program at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa |
Jun. 20, 2002 |
|
| "STS-104, Joint
Airlock Module of the International Space Station" James Reilly,
NASA Astronaut |
Aug 1, 2002 |
|
|
North America Exploration Meetings
|
|
| "Bohai Bay and
Mongolian Basins of China" Changlin Wu and Don Turner, International
Exploration, Kerr-McGee Corp |
Nov. 17, 1997 |
|
| "Elk
Hills" Jonathan G. Kuespert and Jeevan P. Anand, EGOR, Los Angeles,
CA |
Nov. 13, 1997 |
|
| "Stratigraphic
Traps in Base-Level Rise Deposits of Braided Alluvial and Arid Coastal
Plain Sandstones (Frisco City Sand, Jurassic Haynesville Formation),
Alabama" Robert C. Handford, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin,
and Lawrence R. Baria, Jura-Search, Inc., Jackson, MS, |
Jan. 26, 1998 |
|
| "Exploration and
Higher Risk Development of Thrusted Foreland Reservoirs, Val Verde Basin,
Texas" Barbara A. Sheedlo, John Snow, and Don A. Edwards, Conoco,
Inc., Midland |
Feb. 23, 1998 |
|
| "Second-Order
Accommodation Cycles and Points of Stratigraphic Turnaround: Implications
for High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and Facies Architecture of
the Haynesville and Cotton Valley Lime Pinnacle Reefs of the East Texas
Salt Basin"Robert K. Goldhammer, SONAT Exploration Co., Houston |
Apr. 27, 1998 |
|
| "The Outboard
Trend of the Cotton Valley Limestone Pinnacle Reef Play, East Texas Basin" T.
Hodge Walker, Gregory P. Wahlman, Rick C. Tobin, Art D. Lombard, and
James A. Bergen, Amoco, Houston. |
Oct. 26, 1998 |
|
"Discovery and
Development of Jonah Field, Wyoming - A New TCF Gas Field in the Green
River Basin" John W. Robinson, McMurry Oil Company, Denver.
|
Dec. 7, 1998 |
|
| "Compartmentation
of Oil and Gas Fields: A Geochemical View." Martin Schoell,
Dave Baskin (Chevron Petroleum Technology Company, La Habra), Bruce Cain
(Altura Energy, Houston). |
Jan. 25 1999 |
|
| "Sequence Stratigraphy
of the Down-Dip Woodbine Sandstone, Upper Gulf Coast, East Texas" Howard
White, Bronwyn Clear, and Fred Byther, Oryx Energy, Dallas |
Apr. 26, 1999 |
|
| "Deltaic systems:
perspectives on facies models and sequence stratigraphy" John
R. Suter, Integrated Interpretation Center, Conoco, Inc., Houston. |
Oct. 25, 1999 |
|
| "Permeability
trends in distributary-mouth bar sandstones: a key to reducing risk in
deltaic reservoirs" R. S. Tye, and J. J. Hickey, ARCO, Plano, TX. |
Jan. 24, 2000 |
|
| "The English Basin,
Kentucky: a seismic study of the relationship between a Proterozoic basin
and subsequent Paleozoic structure and strata" T. Joshua Stark, Tulsa,
OK; Stephen H. Rowley, Emet Consulting, Plano, TX; Carl K. Steffensen,
Steven Bergman, Vastar Resources Inc., Houston, TX; James A. Drahovzal,
KY Geological Survey, Lexington, KY; Glenn W. Bear, Exxon Production
Corp., Houston, TX; and Louis Schultz, Williams Gas Pipeline Texas Gas,
Owensboro, KY |
Feb. 28 2000 |
|
| "Turbidites of
the Lower Atoka Formation, Jacksonville, Arkansas" Christian
Clark, Reservoirs Inc./Core Laboratories |
Apr. 24, 2000 |
|
| "Understanding
Stratigraphic Complexity - the importance to exploration and production" A
Symposium.from 9am to 4pm. |
June 5, 2000 |
|
| "Discovery of
Ring Faults Associated with Salt Withdrawl Basins of Early Cretaceous
Age in the East Texas Basin" Steven J. Maione, Scott Pickford, A
Core Laboratories Company, Houston |
Oct. 30, 2000 |
|
| "Multidisciplinary
Analysis of Tight Gas Sandstone Reservoirs, Almond Formation, Siberia
Ridge Field, Wyoming" Stephen D. Sturm, Lesley W. Evans, Barbara
F. Keusch, William J. Clark Schlumberger Holditch Reservoir Technologies,
Denver, Randal Billingsly Amoco Production Co., Donald N. Burch
and Robert M. Cluff The Discovery Group, Denver. |
Dec. 11, 2000 |
|
| "New Exploration
Concepts for the Lower Cretaceous Shelf Margin Carbonates of Texas" Paul
M. (Mitch) Harris, Chevron Petroleum Technology Company Houston. |
Jan. 29, 2001 |
|
| "Depositional
Response to Dynamic Slope Topography, Eastern Gulf of Mexico" Ciaran
J. O'Byrne, BP |
Feb. 26, 2001 |
|
| "The Development
of Large Structures in the Deepwater Northern Gulf of Mexico" Steve
Hall, BP Exploration, Houston |
Apr. 30, 2001 |
|
| "Reexamination
of Late Jurassic Reef Building in the East Texas Basin; A Maturing Gas
Play" Edward M. Norwood and Lise Brinton |
Oct. 22, 2001 |
|
| "Physiographic
Controls on Submarine Fan Development Within Depositional Sequences" A.D.
Donovan BP: Upstream Technology Group |
Dec. 10, 2001 |
|
| "The Ellenburger
of West texas and the Devonian Keg River of Western Canada: Case Studies
where Deep-Burial Dissolution Controls Dolostone Reservoir Development" Jeffrey
J. Dravis, Dravis Geological Services, Houston |
Jan. 28, 2002 |
|
| North American
Exploration Dinner Meeting"Integrated Analysis Of The Upper Jurassic
Bossier Deltaic Complex, East Texas" K. M. Stevens, J.B. Wagner,
T. D. Sheffield, L. L. Brooks, P. Zippi, M. A. Dablain, B. Brow, and
R. Offenberger |
Feb. 25, 2002 |
|
| "A Two-Pole Gulf
of Mexico Basin Origin Model: Implications for Oceanic Crust Architecture
and Louann Salt Distribution" Bruce K. Reitz, Conoco Inc, Houston |
Apr. 22, 2002 |
|
| "Sequence and
Seismic Stratigraphy of the Bossier Formation (Tithonian), Western East
Texas Basin " George Klein Sed-Strat Geoscience Consultants,
Kenneth Chavre, Phillips Petroleum Co |
Oct 28, 2002 |
|
| "Grayson Field,
Jurassic Smackover Reservoir, Columbia County, AR: A Case Study Using
Leading Edge Reservoir Characterization Seismic Processing of 3D Seismic
Data." Kevin B. Hill, Hill Geophysical Consulting, William R.
Meaney, Anderson Oil and Gas |
Dec. 2, 2002 |
|
| "Elephant Hunting
in Nevada" K. Chamberlain, Cedar Strat Corp., Las Vegas |
Jan. 27, 2003 |
|
| "Jonah Field Area:
Seismic Coherency Cube Technology Used to Define Trap Boundaries and
Stratigraphic Features" Victor H. Vega, William B. Hanson,
Greg Partyka, Christopher J. Christensen, and Dennis L. Cox |
Feb. 24, 2003 |
|
| "Stratigraphy
and Diagenesis of the Mississippian Bakken Shale-Lodgepole Limestone
Sequence, Williston Basin, North Dakota" Paul Grover. |
Mar. 24, 2003 |
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| "Subsalt Trap
Archetype Classification: A Diagnostic Tool for Predicting and Prioritizing
Gulf of Mexico Subsalt Traps" William Hart & Martin Albertin,
BP |
Apr 28, 2003 |
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Symposia, Conferences
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| HGS Emerging
Technologies Group Technofest 1997 |
July 24, 1997 |
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| HGS North American Explorationists
Symposium |
June 8, 1998 |
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| Michel T. Halbouty's
Contributions to Geoscience Honored at HGS Luncheon |
June 30, 1999 |
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| HGS Emerging Technologies
Group 3nd Annual Summer 1999 Technofest |
Jul. 29, 1999 |
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| 4th Annual Technofest |
July 20, 2000 |
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| Earth Science Week |
Oct. 7-14, 2000 |
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| HGS Emerging Technologies
Group 5th Annual Technofest |
July 26, 2001 |
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| HGS Emerging
Technologies Group 6th Annual Technofest |
Aug 8, 2002 |
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| AAPG Prospect
and Property Expo (APPEX) |
Aug 27-29, 2002 |
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PESGB-HGS:
First Annual International Symposium
"Africa, the success will continue"
Abstracts document
(Right-Click and "Save as") |
Sept 17-18, 2002 |
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Other Society Abstracts
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| GCAGS 1997, New Orleans |
Oct. 15-17, 1997 |
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| SWLGS - Lafayette |
Jan. 12-13, 1998 |
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| AAPG Student Expo |
Sept. 20-22, 1998 |
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| Highlights of the
Forthcoming 1999 Offshore Technology Conference |
May 3-6, 1999 |
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| SPE Reservoir SG "3D
Seismic in a Cost-Constrained E&P Environment" |
Sept. 23, 1999 |
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| East Texas Geologic
Society TECH 2000 & Prospect Expo |
Feb. 23, 2000 |
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AAPG - SEG Distinguished
Lecture
"Let the Data Speak To You: How to Improve Your 3-D Seismic Interpretation" |
Mar. 21, 2000 |
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HOGS Seminar
"Biodegradation rates in oilfields assessed using geochemistry and geology. Implications
for petroleum exploration and deep, hot and slow biospheres(Largobiospheres)" |
Mar. 22, 2000 |
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Workshop & Program Co-sponsors:
Oklahoma Geological Survey,U. S. Department of Energy, National Petroleum
Technology Office, Tulsa, Kansas Geological Survey
"Petroleum systems of sedimentary basins in the southern midcontinent" |
Mar. 28-29, 2000 |
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Rice University
Spring 2000 Symposium: "BertFest" |
Apr. 13-14, 2000 |
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| MMS
FREE National Gas Symposium" |
Apr. 25, 2000 |
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| Texas Water Monitoring
Congress |
Sept. 18-20, 2000 |
SPWLA Lunch
Meeting
"Recognition and the Importance of Injected/Remobilised Sandstone in Turbidite
Reservoirs" |
Oct. 27, 2000 |
American Chemical
Society (ACS) , American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE),
ECH (Science, Engineering, & Technology of Houston)
"Chemistry: An Odyssey of the Mind and of the Eye" |
Nov. 16, 2000 |
UHGAA Lunch Meeting
"Deep-Water Exploration Opportunities on the Offshore Louisiana Shelf" |
Feb 28, 2001 |
SPEE Lunch Meeting
"
California's Electricity Woes: A Vision of the Future?" |
Apr. 4, 2001 |
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SIPES
Annual Convention Galveston, Tx
Theme: 2001 - A Geospace Odysse |
Apr. 25-27, 2001 |
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| OTC Houston,
Tx |
Apr. 30 - May 3, 2001 |
Museum of Health
and Medical Sciences Meeting
"The Dimensions of Brachiosaurus" |
May 15, 2001 |
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| U of H Geoscience
Alumni Association Lunch Meeting "Tectonomorphic provinces of the
eastern East Maturin Basin: Intimate relations of structure and sedimentation
in creation of a world-class hydrocarbon province." |
June 13, 2001 |
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Wyoming Geological
Association 2001 Field Conference
Wyoming Gas: Resources & Technology |
Sept. 8-12, 2001 |
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National Association
for Black Geologists and Geophysicists
2001 Conference, Theme: Celebrating 20 Years - Reflecting on Our Past,
Focusing on the Future |
Sept. 26-29, 2001 |
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U of H Alumni
Assoc.(UHGAA) Lunch Meeting
"Hickory Field: Integrated Technologies Revitalize a Sub-salt Prospect" |
Oct. 10, 2001 |
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GCAGS 51st Annual
Convention
Shreveport, La |
Oct. 17-19, 2001 |
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| AAPG Annual
Convention, Houston, Tx |
Mar. 10-13, 2002 |
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The Tenth Annual
Rice Environmental Conference
"The Future of Energy" |
Apr. 6, 2002 |
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SPE-GCS
2nd Annual Petroleum Leadership and Outlook Conference |
May 16, 2002 |
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UGHAA Lunch
Meeting
"
Petrophysical and Geologic Evaluation of the Bullwinkle Field with Implications
for Time-Lapse Reservoir Monitoring, Green Canyon Block 65, Deepwater Gulf
of Mexico " |
Jun. 16, 2002 |
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West Texas
Geology Society
Field Trip (10/19-21) Prospect Expo (10/24), Symposium (10/25-26) |
Oct 19 - 26, 2002 |
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PTTC
Workshop
New Resources from Old Fields |
Sept 26, 2002 |
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| RMAG
Symposium: "Innovative Gas Exploration Concepts" |
Oct. 1, 2002 |
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| International
Petroleum Environmental Conference: |
Oct. 22-25, 2002 |
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| GCAGS Annual
Convention Austin, Tx |
Oct. 30 - Nov 1, 2002 |
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GCSSEPM Foundation
Bob F. Perkins Research Conference
"Sequence Stratigraphic Models for Exploration and Production" |
Dec. 8-12, 2002 |
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| AAPG Southwest
Section Meeting Fort Worth, Tx |
Mar. 1-3, 2003 |
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AAPG Distinguished
Lecture tour 2002-2003
"Assessment of Global Oil, Gas and NGL Resources Based on the Total
Petroleum System Concept" |
Mar. 21, 2003 |
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Drake Well
Foundation
Symposium on the History of the Oil Industry |
Mar. 26-29, 2003 |
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| Gulf Coast
Energy Market Place - Onshore and Offshore New Orleans, LA |
Mar. 31- Apr 1, 2003 |
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Gulf Coast
Section of SEPM & South Texas Geological Society Symposium, Field Trip
"Structure and Stratigraphy of South Texas and Northeast Mexico: Applications
to Exploration" |
Apr 11-12, 2003 |
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| AAPG
Annual Convention (Salt Lake City) |
May 11-14, 2003 |
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| NOGS Symposium
South Louisiana Petroleum Exploration |
May 22, 2003 |
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