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Annual Report 2007: FY July 1, 2006-June 30, 2007

Distinguished Lecture Committee

Table 2. 2007-2008 AAPG Distinguished Lectures

North America Distinguished Lecturers

International Distinguished Lecturers

Mike Blum

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  1. “Subsidence and Sea-Level Change along the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Response of Mississippi River to the Last Glacial Cycle, and the Flexural Ups and Downs of Mississippi Delta”
  2. “Signatures of Climate and Sea-Level Change in Gulf of Mexico River Systems over the Last Glacial-Interglacial Cycle: A Source-to-Sink View”

Terry Engelder

Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

  1. “Craquelure in Masterpieces of the Louvre (Paris, France) as Analogue Models for Development of Joints in Fractured Reservoirs”
  2. “Acadian-Alleghanian Orogenesis as Revealed by Fracturing Within the Appalachian Foreland”

Katherine Giles

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico

  1. “Tracking the Migration of Salt Diapirs using Halokinetic Sequence Stratigraphy”
  2. “Complex Feed Back Loops Controlling Heterozoan Reef Development on Salt Diapirs, La Popa Basin, Mexico”

Kirk Johnson

Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Denver Colorado

  • “Crocodiles in Greenland and Hippos in London: A Fossil-Fueled Tour of Past and Future Climates”

David Johnston

ExxonMobil Exploration Company, Houston, Texas

  • “4D Seismic in the Deepwater–Challenges and Rewards”

Garry Karner

ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, Texas

  1. “Depth-dependent lithospheric extension: Supporting evidence, structuraland depositional characteristics, and general applicability”
  2. “Accuracy of Eustatic Amplitude Estimates: Challenges in Flexurally Backstripping Continental Margins”

Jon Olson

University of Texas, Austin, Texas

  1. “Fractured Reservoir Characterization: From Diagenesis and Fracture Mechanics to Reservoir Permeability”
  2. “A Geologist’s Guide to Explaining Natural Fracture Phenomena with Fracture Mechanics”

Mike Peacock

Imperial Oil, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  • “Athabasca Oil Sands: Understanding the Oil Sands from the Regional Scale to the Project Scale, Kearl.–A Case History”

Peter Skelton

Open University, United Kingdom

  1. “Rudist Evolution, Ecology and Environments”
  • “The Episodic History of Cretaceous Carbonate Platforms: An Aptian Case Study”

Domestic Distinguised Instructor

Kevin Bohacs

ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, Texas

  • Sequence-Stratigraphic Analysis of Shales: Key to paleoclimate archives, subsurface fluid flow, and hydrocarbon source, reservoir, and seal.

Jose Luis Massaferro

Repsol YPF, Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • “Three-Dimensional Seismic Imaging of Carbonate Reservoirs and Systems”

Peter McCabe

CSIRO Petroleum, North Ryde, NSW Australia (formerly U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado)

  1. “World Oil and Gas Resources: How Much is Left? Where is it? How Do We Find It?”
  2. “Deltaic Systems and Super-Systems–Controls on Petroleum Accumulation”
  3. “Distribution of the World’s Oil and Gas Source Rocks in Space and Time–Perspectives for Exploration in Frontier Basins”

Larry Peterson

University of Miami, Florida

  • “Past Climate Clues from Anoxic Basin Sediments: Cariaco Basin (Venezuela) Has a Tropical Climate Type Section”

Volker C. Vahrenkamp

PDO, Muscat, Oman

  1. “Dealing With Multi-Level Property Heterogeneity in Carbonate Reservoirs”
  2. “Carbon Isotope Stratigraphy of Mid-Cretaceous Shallow Water Carbonates: Improved Chronostratigraphy and Other Implications”

John Walsh

University College Dublin, Ireland

  1. “The Structure, Content and Growth of Fault Zones Within Sedimentary Sequences”
  2. “The Growth of Fault Systems on Different Time Scales: Reconciling the Long-Term Growth and Earthquake Behaviour of Normal Faults”

AAPG-SEG Inter-Society International Distinguished Lecture

Don Lawton

University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  • “Anisotropic Depth Imaging and Interpretation in Thrust-Belt Exploration”

International Distinguished Instructor

Vitor Dos Santos Abreu III

ExxonMobil Exploration Company, Houston, Texas

  • “Sequence Stratigraphy for Petroleum Exploration”

 

 

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