SEPM: Are Major Deltas Complete Petroleum Systems unto Themselves? Evidence and Controversies
Room Room 305
Co-Chairs: J. R. Suter and B. J. Katz
8:00 -- Introductory Remarks
8:05 -- J. R. Suter: Are Major Deltas Complete Petroleum Systems Unto Themselves?
8:25 -- J. W. Snedden, J. F. (. Sarg, K. Peters: Major Deltas as Complete Petroleum Systems: a Sequence Stratigraphic Perspective
8:45 -- R. Fitzsimmons, R. J. Hooper, N. Grant, E. G. Michael: On how the interaction of tectonics and sedimentation within the Niger Delta has created a complete petroleum system
9:05 -- E. C. Kosters, F. J. Jorissen, G. J. VanderZwaan, J. R. Suter: Predicting Deltaic Source Rock Facies Using Sequence Stratigraphy
9:25 -- R. C. Haack, P. Sundararaman, E. E. Ibie: Tertiary (Deltaic) Petroleum System, Niger Delta
9:45 -- Break
10:00 -- L. M. Cathles, III, S. L. Losh: The Hybrid Petroleum System of the Onshore and Offshore Louisiana Gulf of Mexico Basin
10:20 -- J. M. Totterdell, A. A. Krassay, H. I. M. Struckmeyer: Late Cretaceous Deltas of the Bight Basin, Southern Australia: Petroleum Systems in a Frontier Basin
10:40 -- D. Macdonald, R. Flecker: Structural Control of Deltas: Are Deltaic Sediments Predictable?
11:00 -- J. Curiale, E. Lumadyo, R. Lin: Petroleum and Source Rock Geochemistry of the Salayar Basin (Offshore Sulawesi), Indonesia