AAPG Geoscience Data Preservation Committee Meeting
Room 339 AB at the Hilton Americas Hotel
(AAPG Headquarters Hotel)
Houston, TX
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, 12 April 2011
Co-Chairs:
Michael Laine (Utah Core Research Center/Utah Geological Survey)
Beverly Blakeney DeJarnett (Univ. of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology, Houston Research Center)
Welcome
Introductions
Brief Overview of Committee Purpose
Presentations by committee members and invited guests
Patrick J. Gooding
Manager, Kentucky Geological Survey, Lexington, KY - "Various Policies, Procedures and Rules Implemented as Best Practices at the Kentucky Geological Survey, Well Sample and Core Library"
David Orchard
ConocoPhillips, Houston, TX – "On the Importance of Saving Samples" and recent core storage initiatives in East Texas.
Bill Harrison
Director, Michigan Basin Core Research Laboratory – "Data Preservation Efforts in Michigan".
Michael Laine
Curator, Utah Gore Research Center, Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, UT – "Adaptation for Survival".
Betty M. Adrian
Acting Program Coordinator, U.S. Geological Survey, "National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program: Past, Present, and Future".