T134 Clear as Mud: Stratigraphic, Diagenetic, Sedimentologic, Geomechanical Analyses, and Modern Analogs of Ancient Mudrock Systems

Monday, 23 October 2017
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Ballroom 6C

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  QUARTZ-ALBITE CORRELATION AS A SHALE PROVENANCE INDICATOR, UPPER TRIASSIC ZHANGJIATAN SHALE, ORDOS BASIN, CHINA
  Bin Sun, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO and Wan Yang, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO and Qiuwan Yu, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO and Yuhong Lei, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Xiaorong Luo, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
  300922 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:45 PM
  CLEAR AS MUD: CHANGES IN PALEOSHELF ENVIRONMENTS AND DEPOSITION RATES AT MEDFORD, NEW JERSEY DURING THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM
  Luca G. Podrecca, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ and Kenneth G. Miller, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ and James D. Wright, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ and James Browning, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ and Thomas J. Emge, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
  305508 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  DETERMINING MOLYBDENUM SPECIATION TO UNDERSTAND THE DEPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF BLACK SHALES
  Stephan R Hlohowskyj, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI and Anthony Chappaz, Mount Pleasant, MI and Omid Haeri Ardakani, Geological Survey of Canada - Calgary Office, Calgary, AB and Hamed Sanei, Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary, AB
  306845 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  SEDIMENTOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TUNUNK SHALE: PETROGRAPHIC AND CHEMICAL INTERPRETATION OF DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEMS FOR CRETACEOUS MUDSTONE PARASEQUENCES
  Britt Rossman, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN and Zhiyang Li, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN and Juergen Schieber, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN
  300376 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF LATE CRETACEOUS (TURONIAN) TUNUNK SHALE MEMBER OF THE MANCOS SHALE FORMATION, SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH: PARASEQUENCE STYLES IN SHELFAL MUDSTONE STRATA
  Zhiyang Li, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN and Juergen Schieber, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN
  302643 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  THE INFLUENCE OF CLAY MINERALS ON THE EVOLUTION OF MUDSTONE PORE FLUIDS DURING MICROBIAL IRON REDUCTION
  Tanner Mills, Texas A&M University Department of Geology and Geophysics, College Station, TX and Julia S. Reece, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and Michael M. Tice, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
  306265 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  PETROPHYSICAL AND GEOMECHANICAL RESERVOIR MODELS FOR DEVONIAN SHALE RESERVOIRS IN WESTERN CANADA FROM DETAILED FACIES ANALYSIS
  Nicholas Harris, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Korhan Ayranci, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Levi J Knapp, JOGMEC (Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation), Chiba-city, Chiba and Tian Dong, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Julia M. McMillan, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
  299112 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:05 PM
  IMPLICATIONS OF LITHOLOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND MICROFACIES FOR CAMBRIAN PALEOENVIRONMENTS, PALEOCLIMATE, AND PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA
  Gregor Austermann, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg and Anne Hildenbrand, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg and Christina Ifrim, SNSB Jura-Museum, Eichstätt and Peter Bengtson, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
  299984 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:20 PM
  GEOCHEMICAL CONSTRAINTS FOR DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE HYPERSALINE LACUSTRINE QIANJIANG SHALES , JIANGHAN BASIN, CHINA
  Xiaoxiao Ma, Beijing and Maowen Li, Beijing and Yuanyuan Ma, Beijing and Tingting Cao, Beijing and Zhiming Li, Beijing and Guoliang Tao, Beijing and Qigui Jiang, Beijing and Shiqiang Wu, Qianjiang and Xiongqi Pang, Beijing
  308465 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:35 PM
  CHEMOFACIES, CORE-SCALE ELEMENT MAPPING, AND THE LINKAGES BETWEEN MINERALOGY, ROCK FABRIC, AND ESTIMATED ROCK STRENGTH IN TWO MUDSTONE SUCCESSIONS
  Harry Rowe, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Austin Morrell, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Michael A. Nieto, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Timothy Prather, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Nicole R. Hart, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Robert Nikirk, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Pukar Mainali, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX and Gerardo Torrez, Premier Oilfield Laboratories, Houston, TX
  305318 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:55 PM
  A NEW OUTCROP OF LATEST-DEVONIAN GLACIOGENIC SEDIMENTS IN THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS: THE VIEW THROUGH DIGITAL CHARACTERIZATION AS A SUPPLEMENT TO TRADITIONAL FIELD WORK
  Madeleine Rushing, Charlottesville, VA and Callan Bentley, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA and Robin Rohrback, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA
  308208 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:10 PM
  BOOMERANG-HEADS AND TIGER SHARK MANDERS: EMPOYING TEXAS RED BEDS AMPHIBIA TO DOCUMENT BOTTOM MUD IN THE EARLY PERMIAN
  Robert Bakker, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, TX and Chris J. Flis, Whiteside Museum of Natural History, Seymour, TX
  307062 (Technical Sessions)