Protected: 2018 Annual Review

The schedule for the meeting is below. If you have any questions, please contact Hassan Eltom (heltom@ku.edu)

2018 Annual Review Meeting of the Kansas Interdisciplinary Carbonates Consortium (KICC)

Sunday March 11^th

6:00 pm – Icebreaker
Oread Hotel – All Season’s Den

Dinner on Your Own

Monday, March 12^th

Robert M. Beren Petroleum Center Auditorium
Earth, Energy, & Environment Center (EEEC)

Breakfast on Your Own
Breakfast starts at Oread Hotel at 7:00 am; muffins/pastries/fruit provided starting at 7:30 am in conference location.

7:15 am – Van transport from Oread Hotel to Beren Petroleum Center Auditorium begins (meet in main lobby of Oread Hotel). Walking is optional.

7:30 am – Coffee, Beren Petroleum Center Auditorium

8:00 – 9:40 – Talks

8:00 – 8:25 – Opening Comments

8:25 – 8:50 – Diagenetic controls on porosity, thermal history, and hydrocarbons in the Wolfcamp A, Eastern Midland Basin, Texas – Erich De Zoeten and Robert H. Goldstein

8:50 – 9:15 – Eagle Ford shale EOR Project – Investigation of Gas Diffusion Coefficient in Oil-Saturated Porous Media – Bao Jia, Jyun–Syung Tsau, and Reza Barati

9:15 – 9:40 – Fluids Properties Modeling for Eagle Ford Shale – Qinwen Fu, Xiaoli Li, Xuejia Du, Jyun–Syung Tsau, and Reza Barati

9:40 – 11:00 –Poster Introductions and Coffee

11:00 – 11:50 – Talks

11:00 – 11:25 – Not Just a Regional Ramp System: The Role of Variable Paleotopography on Late Oligocene and Miocene Heterozoan-Large Benthic Foraminifora-Coral Sequences, Jamaica – Elson E. Core and Evan K. Franseen

11:25 – 11:50 – Assessing Mechanisms of Beachrock Cementation Processes – Isabel Villaneda–van Vloten, Luis Gonzalez, George Tsoflias, and Jennifer Roberts

11:50 – 12:50 – Lunch

12:50 – 2:05 – Talks

12:50 – 1:15 –  Depositional Architecture Controls – Petrophysical Variability of an Oolitic Tidal Sand Shoal: Pennsylvanian (Missourian), Kansas – Eugene C. Rankey, Hamilton Goodner, and John Doveton

1:15 – 1:40 – Nature or Nurture? Pore Evolution in Oolitic Grainstones – Hamilton Goodner, Eugene C. Rankey, and Chi Zhang

1:40 – 2:05 – Permeability in Carbonate Rocks: Influence of Mineral Precipitation and Dissolution – Qifei Nui and Chi Zhang

2:05 – 3:05 – Posters and Refreshments

3:05 – 3:55 – Talks

3:30 – 3:50 – Investigating Surface-Chemistry Controlled Dolomite Precipitation in Saline, Alkaline-Saline, and Dilute Waters – Adam Yoerg, Jennifer Roberts, Craig Marshal, and Christopher Omelon

3:50 – 4:10 – Geochemical Controls on Authigenic Mineral Formation and Transformation in Lacustrine Environments – David Fowle, Jennifer A. Roberts, Adam Yoerg, Christopher Omelon, and Randy Stotler

3:55 – 5:00 – Tour of EEEC Building and Facilities

5:00 pm – Happy Hour
Beren Auditorium

Dinner on Your Own

Tuesday March 13^th

Robert M. Beren Petroleum Center Auditorium
Earth, Energy, & Environment Center (EEEC)

Breakfast on Your Own
Breakfast starts at Oread Hotel at 7:00 am; muffins/pastries/fruit provided starting at 7:30 am in conference location.

7:30 am – Coffee, Beren Petroleum Center Auditorium

8:00 – 9:15 – Talks

8:00 – 8:25 – Is there a Difference Between Ichnofacies in Carbonate and Siliciclastic Systems? – Stephen Hasiotis

8:25 – 8:50 – Effect of Bioturbation on Petrophysical Properties of Shelf Carbonates: Part 1: Geostatistical Modeling of Burrow Connectivity in a 3D Framework – Hassan A. Eltom, Stephen T. Hasiotis, and Eugene C. Rankey

8:50 – 9:15 – Effect of Bioturbation on Petrophysical Properties of Shelf Carbonates: Part 2: Flow Simulation Modeling of Burrow Connectivity – Hassan A. Eltom, Eugene C. Rankey, Stephen T. Hasiotis, and Reza Barati

9:15 – 10:00 – Coffee and Posters

10:00 – 10:50 – Talks

10:00 – 10:25 – Joint Inversion of NMR and SIP Data for Estimating Pore Attributes, An Application to Carbonates – Fan Zhang, Qifei Niu, and Chi Zhang

10:25 – 10:50 – The Role of Crude Oil/Brine Interactions on Low Salinity Waterflooding of Limestone Rocks – Joel Tetteh, Prandeep Bhattad, Eugene C. Rankey, and Reza Barati

10:50 – 12:00 – Discussion – Feedback and Future Directions

12:00 – 1:00 – Lunch

1:00 – 5:00 – Workshop
Digital Rock Physics in Carbonates: Fundamentals and New Directions

Posters – Presented Throughout Meeting

Evaluation of Facies Controls on Distal Fine-Grained Chalky Facies in the Miocene Agua Amarga Basin, SE Spain: An Analogue for Fine-Grained Reservoirs – Craig E. Bennett, Jr., Evan K. Franseen, and Robert H. Goldstein

Influence of Paleotopography as a Depositional Control on Late Cenezoic Carbonate Reservoir Analogues in the Cabo de Gata Region, Southeast Spain – Ian P. Thompson, Evan K. Franseen, and Robert H. Goldstein

Produced Water Storage in Depleted Gas Reservoirs, A Case Studey: Hugoton Gas Field – Karen Peltier, Arsalan Zolfaghari, Stan McCool, Jyun–Syung Tsau, Mark Ballard, Reza Barati, Xiaoli Li, Amirmasoud Kalantari, Russ Ostermann, Edward Peltier, Stephen Randtke, Eugene Holubnyak, and Shahin Negahban

Depositional and Reservoir Character of Mixed Heterozoan-Large Benthic Foraminifera-Siliciclastic Sequences, Middle Miocene, Dominican Republic – Elson E. Core and Evan K. Franseen

Trace Elements Implicate Upwelling in Spatial and Temporal Changes of Organic-Rich, Organic-Rich, Biosiliceous and Heterozoan Deposits: Jurassic, Saudi Arabia – Hassan Eltom, Eugene C. Rankey, and Stephen Hasiotis

Sedimentologic and Stratigraphic Controls on Reservoir Sweet Spots in the Wolfcamp ‘A,’ Howard County, Midland Basin – Alyssa N. Flotron, Evan K. Franseen, and Robert H. Goldstein

Oceanographic Controls on Sedimentology and Geomorphology of a Modern Shallow Marine Carbonate Platform: Pulau Lyang-Layang, South China Sea – Thomas C. Neal, Eugene C. Rankey, Clint Tiwol, David Awang, Kim Jakobsen, and Aaroun Leiking

Examination of Modern Rhodolith Formation in Soutwestern Puerto Rico – Karin Abrahamsson, Luis Gonzalez, and Jennifer Roberts

Monitoring a Mississippian Reservoir CO₂ Injection at Wellington Oil Field by Utilizing Seismic Analysis Methods – Lauren Haga, George P. Tsoflias, and W. Lynn Watney

Numerical Simulation of Electrical Properties of Carbonate Reservoir Rocks using  Micro-CT images – James Colgin, Chi Zhang, Qifei Niu, and Fan Zhang

Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of CO₂-Oil Interaction in Nano-Pores Including the Effect of Surface Diffusion and Wettability – Sherifa Cudjoe, Jyun–Syung Tsau, and Reza Barati

“Deep-Water” Ichnofacies in Shallow-Water, upper Eocene Carbonate Deposits in a Piggyback Basin, Dalmatia Coast, Croatia – Stephen T. Hasiotis, Igor Vlahović, Goran Mikša, Ervin Mrinjek, and Dubravko Matičec

Carbonate Deposits and Pedogenic Fabrics in a Siliciclastic-dominated, Continental System, Upper Triassic Chinle Formation, Southeastern Utah – Stephen T. Hasiotis, Sean J. Fischer, and Russell F. Dubiel

Temporal Change in Shear-Wave Anisotropy Linked to Increased Pore Fluid Pressure in Kansas – Keith A. Nolte, George P. Tsoflias, Tandis Bidgoli, and W. Lynn Watney