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HGS / AAPG EMD Mudstones Conference

Sponsored by HGS and AAPG Energy Minerals Division EMD

Monday 9-Feb-09 8:00 AM to Tuesday 10-Feb-09 5:00 PM CST

We were unable to register you for this event as the event deadline has passed or the maximum number of seats available has been reached.   We are required to give a final headcount to the venue by 8 AM February 4 - for seating, food and beverages.  Registration after this time is only at Hotel's discretion on accomodation possibilities. 
Total Seats: 400
Reserved: 393

Hilton Houston North

12400 Greenspoint Drive
Houston TX 77060 USA
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Phone: (281) 875-2222

Speaker Multiple Knowledgeable Shale Gas Speakers

Event Description

HGS & AAPG-EMD Applied Geoscience Conference:
Gulf Region Mudstones as
Unconventional Shale Gas/Oil Reservoirs
 
The Houston Geological Society and the  AAPG Energy Minerals Division (EMD) present
an Applied Geoscience Conference for mudstone system characterization to
improve exploitation of US Gulf Region Mudstone “Shale Gas/Oil” Reservoirs
 
Interact and learn applied techniques from knowledgeable unconventional reservoir characterization specialists on :RESERVOIR & SYSTEM CHARACTERIZATION FOR GULF COAST REGION SHALE GAS/OIL RESERVOIRS.
 
Learn about the Haynesville / Bossier target  & what other productive mudstone systems may occur within the US Gulf Region
 
CHAIRPERSONS:
Frank Walles - Energy Minerals Division President Elect (2009-10)
Sr. Geol. Advisor Unconventional Resources
DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION    
Bruce Martin,   Geoscience  Advsior
North Texas Business Unit
ENCANA OIL & GAS (USA)
Michael Van Horn,   Senior Vice President-Exploration
NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
Mike Cameron Sr. Geol. Advisor Unconventional Resources
DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION
 
TWELVE  (12)  FEATURED  SPEAKERS  INCLUDING:   
Professor & Author - Paul Edwin Potter
“Sedimentology of Shale” Study Guide and Source 
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI 
Senior Lecturer - Joe Macquaker, 
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   
Petroleum Systems Geologist - Harris Cander,   
BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY-
 Roberto Suarez-Rivera,
Tight Rock Analysis and Geomechanics
TERRATEK - A Schlumberger Company
Petroleum Engineer - Kevin Ferworn
 GEOMARK RESEARCH, LTD.
Speakers also from DEVON,  APC, ENCANA, EXXON MOBIL,
 BEG,  TEXAS  A&M, CORE LABORATORIES
 
This Applied Geoscience Conference (AGC) has four half day sessions :
 
Monday, February 9
AM Session:
Mudstone Characteristics leading to HC Productivity 
 
PM Session:
Practical Applied Methods of Characterization
 
Tuesday, February 10
 AM Session:
The Haynesville/Bossier - A major US Gulf Region Mudstone Systems  under Investigation
 
PM Session:
Additional US Gulf Region Mudstone Systems Under Investigation
 
14 Credit Hour Certificate (1.4 C.E.U.)will be earned with attendance
 
Limited  seating - so register early!
 
Two (2) Day Conference Fee
 EMD / HGS Members
U.S. $ 550.00 by Dec. 31,2008
 U.S. $580.00  Dec. 31,2008 - Feb. 2, 2009
Non EMD or HGS Members
U.S. $ 600.00 by Dec. 31,2008
  U.S. $630.00  Dec 31, 2008 - Feb 2, 2009
Cancellations are subject to $ 100.00 cancelation fee
No Refund after December 31, 2008
 
Hilton Houston North
12400 Greenspoint Drive
Houston, Texas USA 77060
1-281-875-2222
Make sure you ask for HGS EMD Conference Rate of $114/night
 

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Note - we have expanded the space of the conference for additional attendees!  Please register ASAP to take advantage of this additional space.  We have added additional speakers so please see the newest brochure and the starting times of the conference.

Note:  Conference Venue is at Hilton Houston North Greenspoint  - not at Houston Crowne Plaza
 
 
Conference Registration Fee is inclusive of conference attendance and  two Luncheon meals that occur within the Conference setting.
 
Overnight accomodations/incidentals are separate and must be handled personally and are not included in the registration Fee
 
For Hotel Reservations for the Special Conference Rate of $114/night c
 
Please call the Hilton Houston North Greenspoint Hotel at 1-281-875-2222 and ask for HGS EMD Conference Rate - only limited time availability
 

 Event Contact

 Event Coordinator

Frank Walles David Tonner
(713) 265-6319 (713) 516-6894
   

HGS / AAPG EMD Mudstones Conference

Sponsored by HGS and AAPG Energy Minerals Division EMD

Monday 9-Feb-09 8:00 AM to Tuesday 10-Feb-09 5:00 PM CST

Speaker Multiple Knowledgeable Shale Gas Speakers

HGS / AAPG EMD Mudstones Conference

Sponsored by HGS and AAPG Energy Minerals Division EMD

Monday 9-Feb-09 8:00 AM to Tuesday 10-Feb-09 5:00 PM CST

Hilton Houston North

12400 Greenspoint Drive
Houston TX 77060 USA
Google Maps | Hotels Near | Yahoo! Maps | Weather Forecast
Phone: (281) 875-2222

HGS / AAPG EMD Mudstones Conference

Sponsored by HGS and AAPG Energy Minerals Division EMD

Monday 9-Feb-09 8:00 AM to Tuesday 10-Feb-09 5:00 PM CST

 
Before 5-Feb-09
After 5-Feb-09
Member:
$550.00
$580.00
Non-Member:
$600.00
$630.00
Student Member:
$550.00
$580.00
Student Non-Member:
$600.00
$630.00
EMD Member:
$550.00
$580.00

 

Tags: 2009 Conference Gas Shale Unconventional


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