T220 The Gulf of Mexico as a Geologic Laboratory: Making New Links in Depositional Systems from the Coastal Plain to Deep Water

Monday, 6 October 2008
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  Gulf of Mexico Record of North American Tectonism and Landscape Evolution
  W.E. Galloway, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX
  143174 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  New Insights into Structure and Stratigraphy of the Northern Gulf of Mexico
  Barbara J. Radovich, ION, Houston, TX and Christopher Connors, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA and Jerry Moon, ION, Houston, TX
  147999 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  Wilcox Depositional Systems: Shelf, Slope, and Basin Floor
  Larry Zarra, Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, Houston, TX
  143290 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  Variation in Detrital Mineralogy Caused by Provenance and Depositional Setting: Linking Tertiary Sandstones from the Upper Texas Coastal Plain to the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
  Shirley P. Dutton, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Robert Loucks, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  144458 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  Paleocene to Eocene Deepwater Slope Canyons, Western Gulf of Mexico: Further Insights for Provenance of Deep Offshore Wilcox Plays
  Angela McDonnell, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX and William E. Galloway, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Robert Loucks, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  142939 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:00 PM
  Petroleum Source-Rock Potential of Late Paleocene and Early Eocene Wilcox and Claiborne Group Strata Determined by Geophysical Well-Log Analysis: Zapata County, Texas
  Margaret A. Keller, USGS, Menlo Park, CA
  152219 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:15 PM
  A Geologic-Based Evaluation of the Potential for Undiscovered Oil and Gas Accumulations in Paleogene Strata of the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Plain and State Waters
  Peter D. Warwick, US Geological Survey, Reston, VA and James L. Coleman, U. S. Geol Survey, Reston, VA and Paul Hackley, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Daniel O. Hayba, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Alexander W. Karlsen, U.S. Geol Survey, Reston, VA and Elisabeth L. Rowan, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Sharon M. Swanson, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
  150505 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  Early Paleogene Isolation of the Gulf of Mexico from the World's Oceans; Drawdown and Refill
  Joshua H. Rosenfeld, Granbury, TX and Arthur E. Berman, Sugarland, TX and Jon F. Blickwede, Houston, TX and Louis R. Chaboudy, Houston, TX
  145533 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  Elevated Sediment Temperatures along Growth Faults in the Texas Continental Shelf
  Seiichi Nagihara, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
  144121 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  Geologic Controls on the Distribution of Oil and Gas Fields In Neogene Strata of the Gulf Coast, U.S.A
  Russell F. Dubiel, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Janet K. Pitman, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Ofori N. Pearson, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO
  146611 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  Potential for Undiscovered Hydrocarbon Accumulations in Southern Louisiana – Insights from the Structural Interpretation and Restoration of 2D Seismic Lines
  Ofori N. Pearson, Denver, CO and Janet K. Pitman, United States Geological Society, Denver, CO and Russell F. Dubiel, Denver, CO
  151185 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:45 PM
  Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization of Cranfield Field, Mississippi—An Enhanced Oil Recovery and Carbon Sequestration Study
  Ramón H. Treviño, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Susan D. Hovorka, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and William A. Ambrose, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Timothy A. Meckel, Univ Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  149615 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:00 PM
  Petrologic and Petrophysical Differences Between Sandstones In the Middle and Lower Parts of the Upper Jurassic Bossier Formation, East Texas Basin, Texas: Implications for the Source of Produced Gas
  Neil S. Fishman, Denver, CO and Donald L. Hall, Fluid Inclusion Technologies, Inc, Broken Arrow, OK and John W. Neasham, Sugar Land, TX
  143165 (Technical Sessions)