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PETROLEUM
SYSTEMS OF DEEP WATER BASINS:
GLOBAL AND GULF OF MEXICO EXPERIENCE
21st
ANNUAL BOB F. PERKINS RESEARCH CONFERENCE
GULF COAST
SECTION SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC PALEONTOLOGISTS AND MINERALOGISTS FOUNDATION
Copyright
© 2001 by the Gulf Coast Section
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation
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Sunday,
December 2, 2001
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| 4:00
- 6:00 p.m. |
Registration - Grand Foyer |
| 6:00
- 8:00 p.m. |
Welcoming Reception and
Poster Preview - Grand Pavilion |
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Monday,
December 3, 2001
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| 7:00
a.m. |
Continuous Registration
- Grand Foyer |
| 7:45
a.m. |
Welcome: Nancy Engelhardt-Moore,
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the GCSSEPM Foundation - Grand
Pavilion |
| 7:50
a.m. |
Introduction and Welcome:
Dick Fillon, Program Chairman |
Session I - Global
and Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Exploration
Presiding: Paul Post, Paul Weimer
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| 8:00
a.m. |
Pettingill, Henry S.,
and Paul Weimer: World-wide deep water exploration
and production: past, present and future (Keynote) |
| 8:30
a.m. |
Hogg, John R., David A.
Dolph, David Mackidd, and Karin Michel: Petroleum
systems of the deep water Scotian salt province, offshore Nova Scotia,
Canada |
| 9:00
a.m. |
Post, Paul J., Peter F.
Harrison, Gregory L. Whittle, and Jeff D. Hunt: Mesozoic
ultra-deep water potential of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico - conceptual
play development and analysis |
| 9:30
a.m. |
Refreshment Break and
Poster Viewing |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Wood, Lesli J.: Intimate
relations: interaction of tectonics and sedimentation in the formation
of roller-style fault families and traps in the eastern East Venezuela
basin, Trinidad and Venezuela |
| 10:30
a.m. |
Colling, Edwin L., Robert
J. Alexander and Ronald L. Phair: Regional
mapping and maturity modeling for the northern deep water Gulf of
Mexico |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Richards, Phil: Falkland
Islands: Past exploration strategies and remaining potential in under-explored
deepwater basins |
| 11:30
a.m. |
Stephens, Bryan P.: Basement
controls on hydrocarbon systems, depositional pathways, and exploration
plays beyond the Sigsbee Escarpment in the Central Gulf of Mexico |
| 12:00
- 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch and Open Poster
Booths |
Session II - Global
and Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Basin Evaluation
Presiding: Allen Lowrie, Jim Pindell
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| 1:30
p.m. |
Pindell, James and Lorcan
Kennan: Processes and Events in the Terrane
Assembly of Trinidad and Eastern Venezuela (Keynote) |
| 2:00
p.m. |
Pindell, James and Lorcan
Kennan: Kinematic evolution of the Gulf of
Mexico and Caribbean |
| 2:30
p.m. |
Rowan, Mark G., Bruno
C. Vendeville, and Frank J. Peel: The role
of salt in gravitational failure of passive margins |
| 3:00
p.m. |
Refreshment Break and
Poster Viewing |
| 3:30
p.m. |
Lugo-Fernandez, Alexis,
Peter Hamilton, and Walter R. Johnson: New
oceanographic observations of the Gulf of Mexico deep waters |
| 4:00
p.m. |
Dailly, Paul and Kenny
Goh, Phil Lowry and Gene Monson: The Rio
Muni Basin of Equatorial Guinea; a new hydrocarbon province |
| 4:30
p.m. |
Tari, Gabor C., Paul R.
Ashton, Katrina L. Coterill, Jim S. Molnar, Michael C. Sorgenfrei,
Philip W.A. Thompson, David W. Valesek, and Jim R. Fox: Examples
of deep water salt tectonics from west Africa: are they analogs to
the deep water, salt-cored fold belts of the northern Gulf of Mexico? |
| 5:00
p.m. |
Truempy, Bryan P., and
Scott C. Reeve: The Hydrocarbon habitat of
the Agadir Basin, offshore Morocco |
| 5:30
- 8:30 p.m. |
Hot Buffet and Poster
Session |
Tuesday,
December 4, 2001
Session III - Global
and Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Exploration
Presiding: Dick Fillon, Dan Worrell
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| 8:00
a.m. |
Worrell, Dan M., Michael
W. Bourque and David R. Steele: Exploration
in deep water basins… where next? (Keynote) |
| 8:30
a.m. |
Uruski, Christopher I.,
and Peter Baillie: Petroleum potential of
the Deep Water Taranaki Basin, New Zealand |
| 9:00
a.m. |
Pyles, David R., Paul
Weimer, and Renaud Bouroullec: The stratigraphic
and tectonic framework of the DeSoto Canyon and Lloyd Ridge protraction
areas, northeastern Gulf of Mexico: implications for the petroleum
system and potential play types
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| 9:30
a.m. |
Refreshment Break and
Poster Viewing |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Cole, G. A., R. Requejo,
J. DeVay, A. Yu, F. Peel, C.H. Taylor, J. Brooks, B. Bernard, J. Zumberge,
and S. Brown: The deep water Gulf of Mexico
petroleum system: insights from piston coring, defining seepage anomalies,
and background |
| 10:30
a.m. |
Evans, Douglas G.: The
depositional regime on the abyssal plain of the Congo Fan in Angola |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Liro, Louis, Mary Kadri,
Peter Montecchi, Nathan Weber, Steve O'Hara, Mo Etemadi, Susan Lock
Williams, and Mary Cubanski: Subsalt exploration
potential, Walker Ridge and Keathley Canyon areas, deep water Gulf
of Mexico |
| 11:30
a.m. |
Mojonero, Consuelo Garcia,
and Wenceslao Martinez del Olmo: One sea
level fall and three different gas plays: the Gulf of Cádiz Basin,
southwest Spain |
| 12:00
- 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch and Open Poster
Booths |
Session IV - Global
and Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Basin Evaluation
Presiding: Ernie Mancini, Harry Roberts
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| 1:30
p.m. |
Moore, M. G., Gillian
Apps, and Frank Peel: The petroleum system
of the western Atwater fold belt in the ultra-deep water Gulf of Mexico |
| 2:00
p.m. |
Gibbs, Alan, Paul Griffiths,
and Serena Jones: Hydrocarbon systems - adding
structural evolution to the equation |
| 2:30
p.m. |
Boavida, Joaquim, Giancarlo
Biella, Roberto de Franco, Dario Luzio, Alfredo Lozej, Zaingo Group,
and "Terra-Mar Group": The northern Angolan
margin imaged by wide angle seismic data |
| 3:00
p.m. |
Refreshment Break and
Poster Viewing |
| 3:30
p.m. |
Roberts, Harry H., Roger
Sassen, and Alexei V. Milkov: Seafloor expression
of fluid and gas expulsion from deep petroleum systems, continental
slope of the northern Gulf of Mexico |
| 4:00
p.m. |
Mancini, Ernest A., Marcello
Badali, T. Markham Puckett, Juan Carlos Llinas and William C. Parcell:
Mesozoic carbonate petroleum systems in the
northeastern Gulf of Mexico area |
| 4:30
p.m. |
Gatenby, Glenn: Phase
changes: a major aspect of deep water hydrocarbon migration |
| 5:00
p.m. |
Chen, Jiajie (Jeff), Scott
Pickford, Carlos Acosta Aduna, Fernando Sanchez Lu, Jaime Patino,
and Miguel Olivella: Facies comparison from
bank margin to deep water basin: Golden Lane carbonate depositional
system, southern Gulf of Mexico |
| 6:00
- 8:30 p.m. |
Poster Session |
Wednesday,
December 5, 2001
Session V- Global
and Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Exploration
Presiding: Roger Sassen, Berend van Hoorn
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| 8:00
a.m. |
Meyer, David B. and David
B. Rains: The past and future exploration
potential of the deepwater Gulf of Mexico |
| 8:30
a.m. |
Sassen, Roger, Harry Roberts,
and Alexei V. Milkov, and Debra A. DeFreitas: Sea
floor vents, seeps, and gas hydrate: relation to flux rate from the
deep Gulf of Mexico petroleum system |
| 9:00
a.m. |
Hooper, Robert J.: On
the importance of understanding why deepwater is deep - a West Shetland
perspective |
| 9:30
a.m. |
Refreshment Break (Poster
Take-Down Time) |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Waltham, David, and Ian
Davison: Obstacles and sinks: effects on
turbidite flow and deposition on deep water continental margins |
| 10:30
a.m. |
Rolón, Luisa Fernanda,
Juan Lorenzo, Allen Lowrie, and Dario Barrero-Lozano: Thrust,
kinematics and hydrocarbon migration in the Middle Magdalena Basin,
Colombia, South America |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Bird, Scott, Kirk Geno,
Peter Van Slyke, Fred Strawson, Gonz Enciso: Potential
deep water petroleum system, Ivory Coast, West Africa |
| 11:30
a.m. |
Fillon, Richard H.: Evolution
of Mesozoic and Cenozoic deposystems in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico:
implications for regional hydrocarbon migration |
| 12:00
- 1:30 p.m. |
Open Poster Booths |
Posters: Global
and Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Exploration
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| Cathles,
Lawrence M., III: Capillary seals as a cause of pressure compartmentation
in sedimentary basins |
| Cope,
M., and S. Massay: Source rock characterization
and maturity modeling of the coastal and deep offshore basins of Tanzania |
| Cross,
Jr., Edgar K.: Tectonic evolution of phosphorite
bearing deepwater remnants of the San Pedro Del Gallo Terrane in northeastern
Mexico |
| Dickson,
William G., Janice M.Christ, James W. Granath, and Mark E. Odegard:
Seamagic or How to SAMBA in SE Asia: Reservoir
and petroleum system controls, a tectonic recompilation and prospectivity
analysis |
| Erendi,
Alex and L. M. Cathles, III: Gas capillary inhibition to oil production
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| Hart,
W. H., and M. L. Albertin: Subsalt trap archetype
classification: a diagnostic tool for predicting and prioritizing
Gulf of Mexico subsalt traps |
| Lowrie,
Allen, Linda Jenkins, Susan Moffett, Thomas Klekamp and Ian Lerche:
Processes impacting deep-water, sub-salt,
foldbelt hydrocarbons |
| Mitchell,
Bruce T., and Michael C. Dean: A "healed
slope" model for the deposition of turbidite reservoirs is applied
to Shell's Zia and Oregano discoveries in the deep water Gulf of Mexico |
| Murtuzayev,
Ibrahim: Transtension along ancient lineations:
example from the south Caspian Basin |
| Revil,
Andre and L. M. Cathles, III: The porosity-depth pattern defined by
40 wells in South Eugene Island Block 330 area, and its relation to
pore pressure, fluid leakage, and seal migration |
| Rosenfeld,
Joshua H.: Economic potential of the Yucatan
Block of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize |
| Shosa,
J. D. and L. M. Cathles, III: Experimental investigation of capillary
blockage of two phase flow in layered porous media |
| Somoza,
Luis, Bradley M. Battista, Joan Gardner, and Allen Lowrie: Gulf
of Cadiz (Western Spain): characterized by a complex petroleum system |
| Zuniga-Rivero,
Fernando, Hugh Hay-Roe, Linda Jenkins, and Allen Lowrie: Complex
petroleum systems developed by subduction process, offshore Talara
Basin, Northwest Peru |
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