T236 Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Development: Geology, Geochemistry, and Engineering

Wednesday, 12 October 2011
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 101H-J

Presentations

• 8:15 AM
  THE SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT OF SHALE GAS RESOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES
  Daniel Soeder, U.S. Department of Energy, Morgantown, WV
  191309 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:35 AM
  FORMATION WATERS FROM RESERVOIRS IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA: OBSERVATIONS ON MAJOR AND MINOR ELEMENT, AND RADIUM GEOCHEMISTRY
  Elisabeth L. Rowan, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Mark A. Engle, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Thomas F. Kraemer, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA
  188906 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:55 AM
  GEOCHEMICAL AND STRONTIUM ISOTOPE STUDY OF SEQUENTIALLY EXTRACTED METALS FROM MARCELLUS SHALE DRILL CORE
  Elizabeth C. Chapman, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA and Rosemary C. Capo, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA and Brian Stewart, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA and Jason D. Johnson, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY and Joseph R. Graney, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY and Richard W. Hammack, U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA
  196037 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:10 AM
  A SPATIAL INVESTIGATION OF METAL AND MINERAL ASSOCIATIONS IN THE MARCELLUS SHALE
  Lauren A. Fortson, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY and Tracy Bank, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY and Brett Yatzor, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
  197645 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:25 AM
  COUPLING LEAD ISOTOPE RATIOS AND ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS TO TRACK PROCESSES INVOLVED IN RESOURCE EXTRACTION FROM THE MARCELLUS SHALE
  Jason D. Johnson, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY and Joseph R. Graney, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
  197890 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:40 AM
  BORON AND STRONTIUM ISOTOPES AS SENSITIVE TRACERS FOR INDICATING POTENTIAL SHALLOW GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION FROM MARCELLUS FORMATION BRINES
  Nathaniel Warner, Nicholas School of he Environment Duke University, Durham, NC and Stephen Osborn, Duke University, Durham, NC and Robert Jackson, Duke University, Durham, NC and Avner Vengosh, Duke University, Durham, NC
  192721 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:10 AM
  STABLE ISOTOPE FINGERPRINTING OF CO-PRODUCED WATERS ASSOCIATED WITH MARCELLUS SHALE NATURAL GAS EXTRACTION
  Shikha Sharma, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV and Michon L. Mulder, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV and Harry M. Edenborn, National Energy Technology Lab; U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA and Richard W. Hammack, National Energy Technology Lab; U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA
  194499 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:25 AM
  DISSOLVED GAS GEOCHEMISTRY OF SHALLOW GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW YORK, ASSOCIATED WITH NATURAL GAS EXTRACTION
  Stephen Osborn, Duke University, Durham, NC and Nathaniel Warner, Duke University, Durham, NC and Avner Vengosh, Duke University, Durham, NC and Robert Jackson, Duke University, Durham, NC
  196722 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:40 AM
  RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE DEVONIAN SHALE FORMATIONS IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN AND THE IMPACT ON CURRENT GAS DEVELOPMENT
  Thomas Mroz, USDOE/NETL, Morgantown, WV
  192043 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:55 AM
  STRUCTURAL AND TOPOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF SHALLOW BEDROCK PERMEABILITY VARIATIONS THROUGHOUT SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, PA: A FOCUS AREA OF MARCELLUS SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT
  Garth T. Llewellyn, Bridgewater, NJ
  197710 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:10 AM
  TIGHT GAS: FROM PORE-SCALE TO WELL DECLINE CURVE ANALYSIS
  Dmitriy B. Silin, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA and Timothy J. Kneafsey, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
  197333 (Technical Sessions)