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International Tours Set in February

Speakers Heading to Australia, New Zealand, Middle East

AAPG's Distinguished Lecture program will be going global in February as two speakers begin international speaking tours.

Paul Crevello, this year's Roy M. Huffington Distinguished Lecturer, will be making a speaking tour of Australia and New Zealand, and Paul "Mitch" Harris will tour the Middle East.

Crevello, of Crevello & Associates, Luala Belair, Brunei, will be offering two lectures:

• "Carbonate Reservoir Models: Coupling Depositional Sequence and Pore Network Models in Static 3-D Realizations."
• "Turbidite and Deepwater Depositional Systems of Borneo: Evolving Foredeep Slope and Basin-Floor Fan Systems."
• Crevello, who begins his tour Feb. 5, will be speaking in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Australia; and Wellington, New Zealand.

Harris, with Chevron Petroleum Technology, Houston, also will be offering two lectures:

• "Geologic Framework for the Tengiz and Korolev Fields, Kazakhstan -- Carboniferous Isolated Carbonate Platforms."
• "Stratigraphic Framework and New Exploration Concepts for the Lower Shelf Margin Cretaceous Carbonates of Texas."

His 10-day tour, which begins Feb. 14, will go to Ankara, Turkey; Cairo, Egypt; Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; the United Arab Emirates; and Oman, Muscat.