Seminar Speakers: Berg Nazlim, Beril Alkan and Efkan Kabaca
110 AIME BuildingBerg Nazlim Title: "A comparison of extension estimates across the margins of the Woodlark Basin, Papua New Guinea" Beril Alkan Title: "Petroleum System Analysis of Kirkkavak Formation in the Haymana Basin, Central Anatolia, Turkey" Efkan Kabaca Title: "Seismic Facies Analysis in Netherlands Offshore F3 Block, North Sea"
Seminar Speaker: Dr. Aubreya Adams
110 AIME BuildingAssistant Professor Department of Geology Colgate University Title: "Illuminating the African Lithosphere with Surface Wave Tomography" Abstract: Sub-Saharan Africa hosts tremendous diversity in lithosphere structures and dynamic processes. The backbone of the continent consists of a conglomeration of Archean and Proterozoic cratons separated by Proterozoic mobile belts. These pre-Cambrian features are intact and relatively unaltered
Seminar Speakers: Dusty Hawkins, Evan Back and Erik Rheams
110 AIME BuildingDusty Hawkins Title: "Temporal and Spatial Variations in Stream Water Chemistry in a Watershed Impacted by Acid Mine Drainage" Evan Back Title: "Effects of disaggregation on water leaching of volcanic deposits" Erik Rheams Title: "Variation in Reservoir Fluid Chemistry During and Following CO2 Injection at Citronelle Oil Field, Alabama"
Seminar Speaker: Dr. Peter Knappett
110 AIME BuildingAssistant Professor Dept. Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University Title: "Formation of Natural Reactive Barriers at the interface between reduced aquifers and tidally fluctuating, gaining rivers" Abstract: Recent studies have documented concentrated metal deposits within nearshore (<10m) sediments of riverbank aquifers. These Natural Reactive Barriers (NRBs) often form at the interface between anoxic aquifers and
GSA Thompson Field Forum – Processes Controlling the Growth and Evolution of Continental Batholiths, Coast Mountains, BC CAN 12-17 August 2018
5-day field forum 12-17 August 2018 Application deadline: January 31, 2018 See PDF link below
Seminar Speaker: Dr. Rona Donahoe
110 AIME BuildingDr. Rona Donahoe, Professor of Environmental Geochemistry Title: Geochemistry:The Science and Some of its Applications Abstract:This talk will provide an introduction to the field of geochemistry and an overview of the analytical instrumentation available for student use in the Department of Geological Sciences. Specific examples of the application of low-temperature geochemistry to address real-world problems
Guest Speaker: David Godsey
Bevill Building Room 2006David Godsey Energen Sr. VP Exploration & Geology Title: "How Are We Analyzing Our Resource Plays.... and What Do We Really Know About Them?" Hosted by the AAPG Student Chapter
Seminar Speakers: Jordan Faltys and Joe Booth
110 AIME BuildingJordan Faltys Title: "Characterization of Inclusions in Terrestrial Impact-Formed Zircon: Constraining the Formation Conditions of Hadean Zircon from Jack Hills, Western Australia" Joe Booth Title: "Recovery of Crude Oil from Saturated Porous Media as a Function of Geochemistry and Wetting-Phase Dynamics for Multiple Remediation Flushing Strategies"
Guest Speaker: David Godsey
Bevill Building Room 2006David Godsey Energen Sr. VP Exploration & Geology Title: "The Permian Basin: An overview of the geology, stratigraphy, productive trends hydrocarbon generation and current industry focus plays" Hosted by The UA AAPG Student Chapter
Seminar Speaker: Dr. Marcello Minzoni
110 AIME BuildingTitle: "Seismic-Scale Geometries and Sequence-Stratigraphic Architecture of Early Cretaceous Syn-Post Rift Lacustrine Carbonate Systems, Presalt Section, South Atlantic Margins" Abstract: Regional and detailed seismic stratigraphic analyses of Early Cretaceous (Aptian) presalt carbonate sections in the offshore South Atlantic reveal the complex stratigraphic architecture of lacustrine carbonate systems developed during late- and postrift tectonic phases. The