Coastal and Shelf Processes and Deposits — Modern and Ancient Analogues (SEPM)
Room Auditorium
Presiding: R. Boyd
Chair: J. Snedden
8:15 -- Introductory Remarks
8:20 -- J. W. Snedden, R. J. Steel: Evolution of Shallow Marine Sedimentary Bodies: A Perspective
8:40 -- S. Lang, D. Lockhart: Moreton Bay, Southeast Queensland, a Modern Analogue for Clastic Reservoirs Deposited in Wave-Tide Dominated, Coastal and Shallow Marine and Shelf Depositional Systems
9:00 -- J. P. Bhattacharya, J. MacEachern, B. Vakarelov, C. Howell: Hyperpycnal Versus Hypopycnal River Plumes and the Origin of Shelf Mud
9:20 -- L. B. Collins: Carbonate Sedimentation and Reefs on Australia's Western Margin
9:40 -- J. J. Roberts, R. Boyd: High-Resolution Quaternary Reservoir Analogues from the Northern New South Wales Shelf
10:00 -- Break
10:30 -- J. A. Wadsworth, R. Boyd: A Pleistocene Example of a Forced Regression: Wave-Dominated Shoreface and Back/Barrier Sediments from Forster, Southeast Australia
10:50 -- J. M. Armentrout: Shelf/Margin Deltas: Attributes of an Ideal Hydrocarbon Trap
11:10 -- R. B. Ainsworth, S. S. Flint, J. A. Howell: Predicting Coastal Depositional Style: Influence of Accommodation/Sediment Supply and Basin Morphology
11:30 -- M. Farrell, V. Abreu: Reservoir Connectivity in Fluvial/Deltaic Depositional Environments: South Timbalier 26 Field Study
11:50 -- D. A. Leckie, E. Gomez, M. J. De Armas: Sequence Stratigraphic Controls of Reservoir “Sweet Spots” in Coastal and Shelf Deposits – Cretaceous Guadalupe Formation, Colombia