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Structural Diagenesis Initiative

INVOLVEMENT IN 2006 AAPG CONVENTION

 


Standing Committees

 

Research: Members Bonnell, Laubach

Academic Liaison Chair Laubach, Co-chairs Lander, Bonnell

SEPM Clastic Diagenesis Research Group Lander, Eichhubl, Milliken

Reservoir Deformation Research Group. Invited presentation, Laubach

SEPM Executive Committee Milliken JSR Editor

 


Technical Sessions

 

Fractured Clastics and Carbonates--What Constrains Their Reservoir Limits?
Co-Chairs: S. Laubach , S. P. Cumella, and M. R. Thomasson

1:15

S. E. Laubach Introductory Remarks

1:20

S. E. Laubach, M. E. Ward, L. A. Gomez: Vertical and Lateral Scales of Heterogeneity in a Fractured Reservoir Analog, Middle Triassic to Lower Jurassic La Boca Formation, NE Mexico

 

Tectonics and Sedimentation of Fold and Thrust Belts
Co-Chairs: R. G. Hickman, L. Gomez , and S. Naruk

 

The Deep Frontier: Advances in Reservoir Quality Prediction
Co-Chairs: O. Martinsen, R. H. Lander

2A

R. H. Lander, R. E. Larese, L. M. Bonnell: Why Do Microquartz Coatings Preserve Sandstone Reservoir Quality?

 

Mature Fields

4:20

J. F. W. Gale, R. H. Lander, R. M. Reed: Predicting Fracture and Porosity Evolution in Dolostone

 

Fractured Clastics and Carbonates--What Constrains Their Reservoir Limits?
Co-Chairs: S. Laubach , S. P. Cumella, and M. R. Thomasson

1C

J. F. W. Gale, R. M. Reed, R. H. Lander: Synkinematic Carbonate Fracture-Sealing Cements in Opening-Mode Fractures: Characteristics and Models

1E

J. N. Hooker, S. E. Laubach, J. F. W. Gale, R. M. Reed: Microfractures in Sandstone

7B

K. Diaz Tushman, S. E. Laubach, R. Marrett: Fracture Pattern Heterogeneity in Km-scale Reservoir-Analog Outcrops

AAPG Energy Minerals Division Best Poster Award

7E

L. A. Gomez, R. Marrett: Timing, Diagenesis and the Spatial Arrangement of Fractures: an Example from the Cupido Fm., Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico

7F

L. A. Gomez, R. Marrett: Relationship between Aperture and Spatial Arrangement of Opening-Mode Fractures: Preferential Positioning of Large Fractures Inside Clusters

 

Matrix/Fracture Flow Interaction
Co-Chairs: J. Olson , M. E. Meurer, and C. Zahm

8A

M. Ward, S. E. Laubach, R. Marrett: Testing the use of Microfractures to Predict Fracture Orientation and Intensity, La Boca Formation, NE Mexico

8C

J. Olson: Controls on Matrix Block Size in Fractured Reservoirs and Flow Implications -- A Modeling Perspective

1D A. Ortiz-Fernandez, O. Ordoñez, M. Valencia, Edgar Pinzon (presenting): Faults and Fractures of Polideformed Folds in the Llanos Foothills, Colombia

 

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