2009 Audio-Video presentations at 2009 AAPG Annual Convention, Denver, Colorado, June 7-10, 2009


Michel T. Halbouty Lecture

AV Breaking Paradigns: Giant and Super-Giant Discoveries in Brazil, by G. Estrella, #110074 (2009)

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Forum: Discovery Thinking

AV Challenge Dogma – Question the Answer, by M. Ray Thomasson, #110075 (2009)

1 of 6 presentations from Forum, “Discovery Thinking,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Conventional Wisdom: A Different Approach—Exploration in the Central Utah Thrust Belt, by Doug Strickland, #110076 (2009)

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AV Perspectives of Elm Coulee Field, Williston Basin – The True Significance for Bakken and Beyond, by Richard Findley, #110077 (2009)

3 of 6 presentations from Forum, “Discovery Thinking,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

AV Some Advice from Half Century of Elephant Hunting: How We Bagged Some Big Ones, by Bill Barrett, #110078 (2009)

4 of 6 presentations from Forum, “Discovery Thinking,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV A New Exploration Model for Stratigraphic Traps, 1950’s, by Robert J. Weimer, #110079 (2009)

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AV “Unconventional” Discovery Thinking in Resource Plays: Haynesville Trend and John Amoruso Field, East Texas, by Marvin D. Brittenham, #110080 (2009)

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AV Round Table: Co-chairs: Charles Sternbach and Ed Dolly

Panel Discussion from Forum: Discovery Thinking," AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

 

Session: Gas Shale Reservoirs—Updates and New Insights

AV Preliminary Investigation of the Thermal Maturity of Pearsall Formation Shales in the Maverick Basin, South Texas, by Paul C. Hackley, Kristin Dennen, Rachel M. Gesserman, and Jennie L. Ridgley, #110081 (2009)

1 of 4 presentations from Session, “Gas Shale Reservoirs—Updates and New Insights,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV The Contribution of Shale Gas to Future U.S. Production: A View of the Resource Base, by John B. Curtis, #110082 (2009)

2 of 4 presentations from Session, “Gas Shale Reservoirs—Updates and New Insights,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Lithofacies, Depositional Environment, Burial History and Calculation of Organic Richness from Wireline Logs: A Study of the Barnett Shale in the Delaware Basin, Pecos Co., West Texas, and Comparison with the Barnett Shale in the Fort Worth Basin, by Walaa Ali, Julia Gale, Stephen C. Ruppel, David L. Carr, and Robert Loucks, #110083 (2009)

3 of 4 presentations from Session, “Gas Shale Reservoirs—Updates and New Insights,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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Sequence Stratigraphy, Depositional Environments, and Production Fairways of the Haynesville Shale-Gas Play in East Texas, by Ursula Hammes and David L. Carr, #110084 (2009)

4 of 4 presentations from Session, “Gas Shale Reservoirs—Updates and New Insights,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

Marcellus Shale – Geologic Controls on Production, Gregory Wrightstone, #10206 (2009).

 

Forum: The History of Petroleum Geology

AV Petroleum Exploration History of British Columbia, Canada, by Ed Janicki, #110086 (2009)

1 of 2 presentations from Forum, “The History of Petroleum Geology,” AAPG 2009Annual Convention

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AV History of Geologic Investigations and Oil Operations at Teapot Dome, Wyoming, by Thomas Anderson, #110087 (2009)

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Session: Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs

AV Enhanced Monitoring of Geologic Carbon Sequestration Using Three-Dimensional Passive Microseismic Location Techniques, by Delaine Reiter and William Rodi, #110088 (2009)

1 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Surface Microseismic Monitoring of Hydraulic Fracture Stimulations, Bakken Formation, Nesson Anticline, Williston Basin, North Dakota, by David Abbott, Sherilyn Williams-Stroud, and Ron Shaffer, #110089 (2009)

2 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Microseismic Monitoring of Hydraulic Fractures: Bakken Formation, North Dakota, by Gary Forrest, Tom Olsen, Aleksey Kazantsev, Ernest Gomez*, Tim Dombrowski, and Wayne Rowe, #110090 (2009)

3 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Fracture Imaging Pilot Designed to Compare Various Microseismic Monitoring Techniques, by Didier Drapeau, Francis Cerda, Laszio Maurel*, Pablo Ferguson, Raul Sanchez, Christophe Maisons, Emmanuel Auger, Regis Agut, and Philippe Matheron, #110091 (2009)

4 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Bigger is Better — Hydraulic Fracturing in the Mesaverde Formation in the Piceance Basin, by Leen Weijers, Yusuf Kama, Julia Shemeta, and Steve Cumella, #110092 (2009)

5 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Hydraulic Fracture Seismicity in Tight Gas Sands: A comparison of Canyon Sands and Cotton Valley Treatments, by Jim Rutledge, #110093 (2009)

6 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Fracture Interpretation in the Barnett Shale Using Macro and Microseismic Data, by Murray Roth and Amanda Thompson, #110094 (2009)

7 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Structural Attribute Analysis Used in Barnett Resource Development, Fort Worth Basin, Texas, by Gary C. Mitchell and Tim B. Berge, #110095 (2009)

8 of 8 presentations from Session, “Microseismic Fracture Mapping in Tight Reservoirs,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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Session: Seismic Structural Interpretation — Case Histories for Hydrocarbon Exploration and Exploitation

AV Seismic Velocity Model Building in an Area of Complex Geology, Southern Alberta, Canada, by H. Isaac and D. Lawton, #110097 (2009)

1 of 6 presentations from Session, “Seismic Structural Interpretation — . . . ,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Anisotropic Depth Migration in the Colombian Llanos Foothills as a Key to Understanding the Structure in Depth, by R. Vestrum, I. Florez, and J. Gittins, #110098 (2009)

2 of 6 presentations from Session, “Seismic Structural Interpretation — . . . ,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Success Factors for Effective Subsurface Imaging of Overthrust Belt Legacy Seismic Data, by W. Ritchie and M. Popovici, #110099 (2009)

3 of 6 presentations from Session, “Seismic Structural Interpretation — . . . ,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV 3-D Geometry and Kinematic Evolution of Deep Water Toe Thrust Anticlines, by O. Kostenko and S. Naruk, #110101 (2009)

5 of 6 presentations from Session, “Seismic Structural Interpretation — . . . ,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Detailed Structural Interpretation Using 3D Seismic Curvature Analysis, Neuquen and San Jorge Basins, Argentina, by S.A. Haberman, M.A. Rolon, J. Cavero, V. Sancho, M. Mendez, L. Di Benedetto, F. Goya, H. Verdur, E. Bellosi, and R. Crandall, #110102 (2009)

6 of 6 presentations from Session, “Seismic Structural Interpretation — . . . ,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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Session: Tight Gas Sandstones

AV Development of Abnormally High Pore Pressures in a Geologically Young Basin-Centered Oil and Gas Accumulation, Mako Trough, Hungary, by B. Law, J. Edwards, R. Wallis, M. Sumpter, D. Hoyer, G. Bada, and A. Horvath, #110104 (2009)

1 of 5 presentations from Session, “Tight Gas Sandstones,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Fluid Production from Tight-Gas Systems, Greater Green River and Wind River Basins, Wyoming, by P.H. Nelson, #110105 (2009)

2 of 5 presentations from Session, “Tight Gas Sandstones,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Geology of the Piceance Basin Mesaverde Gas Accumulation, by S. Cumella, #110106 (2009)

3 of 5 presentations from Session, “Tight Gas Sandstones,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV K-Ar Dating of Authigenic Illites: Integrating Diagenetic History of the Mesaverde Group, Piceance Basin, NW Colorado, by T. Stroker and N. Harris, #110107 (2009)

4 of 5 presentations from Session, “Tight Gas Sandstones,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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AV Relationship Between Porosity and Water Saturation: Methodology to Distinguish Mobile from Capillary Bound Water, by M. Holmes, and D. Holmes, and A. Holmes, #110108 (2009)

5 of 5 presentations from Session, “Tight Gas Sandstones,” AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

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Forum: Global Climate Change: Anticipating a Carbon Constrained Future: Implications for the Fossil Fuel Industry

AV Position and Response of the Utilities Industries to Climate Change, by Karl Moor, #110109 (2009)

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AV Petroleum Industry Response to Climate Change, by John Barry, #110110 (2009)

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AV Impact of Cap and Trade Legislation on the Oil and Gas Industry: An Analysis of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454), by W. David Montgomery, #110111 (2009)

3 of 3 presentations from Forum, Global Climate Change: Anticipating a Carbon Constrained Future: Implications for the Fossil Fuel Industry

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AV Global Climate Change Forum:: Co-chairs: J. Armentrout, J. Levine and J. Jones with Moderators: Sally Benson and Priscilla Grew - Question & Answer from Global Climate Change Forum-Anticipating a Carbon Constrained Future: Implications for the Fossil Energy Industry: AAPG 2009 Annual Convention

 

Session: Global Climate Change, The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

AV Origins and Cycling of CO2 on Earth during the Archean and Proterozoic Eons, by David J. Des Marais, #110112 (2009)

1 of 8 presentations from Session, Global Climate Change: The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

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AV The Carbon Cycle on Fossil Fuels, by Lee Kump, #110113 (2009)

2 of 8 presentations from Session, Global Climate Change: The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

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AV CO2 and the Oceans: Carbon Balance, Temperature, and Acidification, by Fred T. Mackenzie, #110114 (2009)

3 of 8 presentations from Session, Global Climate Change: The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

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AV Climate Sensitivity during the Phanerozoic: Lessons for the Future, by Dana L. Royer, #110115 (2009)

4 of 8 presentations from Session, Global Climate Change: The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

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AV Relationships between CO2 and Temperature in Glacial-Interglacial Transitions of the Past 800,000 Years, by Benjamin P. Flower, #110116 (2009)

5 of 8 presentations from Session, Global Climate Change: The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

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AV Satellite Evidence against Global Warming Being Caused by Increasing CO2, by Roy W. Spencer, #110117 (2009)

6 of 8 presentations from Session, Global Climate Change: The Science behind CO2 and Temperature

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AV Impact of Anthropenic Carbon Dioxide and Other Greenhouse Gases on Climate since 1940, Including Water Vapor Feedback, by Kevin E. Trenberth, #110118 (2009)

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AV Building Climate Datasets for Testing Claims of Human Impacts on Climate, by John R. Christy, #110119 (2009)

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AV Global Climate Change Session: Co-chairs: R. Thomasson, E. Barron, David Jenkins and Gene Shinn with Moderator R. Thomasson - Question & Answer from Global Climate Change Session-The Science Behind CO2 and Temperature: AAPG 2009 Annual Convention