Carbon Capture and Sequestration: New Developments and Applications, Case Studies, Lessons Learned

Schedule:

Registration and Icebreaker / Reception

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION: Susan Smith Nash, Ph.D. – AAPG
CHAIRMEN’S OPENING REMARKS

Co-Chair: Martin Cassidy, University of Houston
Co-Chair: Dave Barnes, Western Michigan University

Mohammad Izadi – University of Louisiana at Lafayette: A Comparison Between Two Approaches in Reservoir Rock-Typing: Hydraulic Flow Unit Concept and Effective Capillary Pressure Distribution
Dave Barnes – Western Michigan University: A Reservoir Geologist’s Approach to Characterization of Geological Sequestration Targets
Martin Cassidy – University of Houston: Bravo Dome CO₂ Gas Field New Mexico, USA
Mary North-Abbott – Montana Tech: Core Sample Flow Properties Changes due to Supercritical CO₂ Exposure
Niranjan C. Banik – Schlumberger: Site characterization and monitoring of injected CO₂ in geo-sequestration reservoirs with point-receiver surface seismic data

OPEN “IN-THE-ROUND” “IPOD” DISCUSSION Format: Presenters and Participants develop list of Issues / Problems / Opportunities / Directions

Co-Chair: K. Udo Weyer, WDA Consultants Inc., Calgary
Co-Chair: Robert Benson, Colorado School of Mines

K. U. Weyer – WDA Consultants Inc., Calgary: Migration of CO₂ at Off-Shore and On-Shore Sequestration Sites
Bert van der Meer – TNO: Fluid Dynamics of the Hydrostatic Off-Shore Conditions at the Sleipner Site (Buoyant Behavior of CO₂)
Robert Benson – Colorado School of Mines: Seismic Characterisation of Fluid Movements in CO₂ Enhanced Oil Recovery Projects
Phillip H. Nelson – (USGS, Lakewood): Large Scale Deep Groundwater Flow Systems in the Area of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandle.
Emil Frind – University of Waterloo and John Molson – Laval University: Modeling of Single and Multiphase Flow of Subsurface Fluids by Hubbert’s Force Potential
K.U. Weyer – WDA Consultants Inc., Calgary; E. Frind – University of Waterloo; and J. Molson – Laval University: Physics, Field Occurrence, and Mathematical Modelling of Downward Directed ‘Buoyancy Forces’
TBA: Beyond Economides

OPEN “IN-THE-ROUND” “IPOD” DISCUSSION Format: Presenters and Participants develop list of Issues / Problems / Opportunities / Directions

NETWORKING RECEPTION / POSTER SESSION

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