Session: Lacustrine Basin Analysis and Petroleum Systems: Ancient Case Studies, Modern Analogs, New Frontiers (2013 GSA Annual Meeting in Denver: 125th Anniversary of GSA (27-30 October 2013))

CHANGES IN GEOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS IN EOCENE LAKE UINTA, PICEANCE BASIN, COLORADO, INDICATED BY ANALCIME AND DAWSONITE DISTRIBUTIONS
Abstract ID#: 226442

BIRDWELL, Justin E., Central Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 977, Denver, CO 80225, jbirdwell@usgs.gov, JOHNSON, Ronald C., Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 939, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, and BROWNFIELD, Michael E., U. S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225

TERTIARY SALINE LACUSTRINE HYDROCARBON SOURCE ROCKS OF THE WESTERN QAIDAM BASIN, NORTHWEST CHINA
Abstract ID#: 222985

LIU, Chenglin¹, LI, Haohan², LIU, Jun², and ZHENG, Shijing², (1) Institute of Geomechcanics, Chinese Academy of Geological Science, 11 Minzu Daxue Nanlu, Haidian District, Beijing, 10081, China, liuchenglin@cags.ac.cn, (2) State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resource and Prospecting, China University of Petroleum, Fuxue Rd 18, Changping, Beijing, 102249, China

EXPANDING THE LAKE-BASIN-TYPE APPROACH FROM LAKE-CENTER MUDSTONES TO CONTINENTAL SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY—THE ADVANTAGES OF SEEING THE MODERN FROM AN ANCIENT PERSPECTIVE
Abstract ID#: 223555

BOHACS, Kevin M., ExxonMobil Upstream Rsch Co, 3120 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77096, Kevin.M.Bohacs@exxonmobil.com and CARROLL, Alan R., Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1215 West Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706

STORAGE SPACE CHARACTERIZATION & RESERVOIR POTENTIAL OF TERRESTRIAL SHALE IN CHINA
Abstract ID#: 223877

ZHU, Rukai, WU, Songtao, BAI, Bin, CUI, Jingwei, WANG, Tuo, and LI, Tingting, Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Road, Haidian district, Beijing, 100083, China, zrk@petrochina.com.cn

SEDIMENTARY CHARACTERISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION PATTERN OF LACUSTRINE ORGANIC-RICH SHALE IN ORDOS BASIN
Abstract ID#: 224322

YUAN, Xuanjun¹, LIN, Senhu², LIU, Qun¹, and WANG, Lan², (1) Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Rd., Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China, yxj@petrochina.com.cn, (2) Petroleum Geology, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Rd., Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China

PALEOSEISMIC INDICATORS IN THE LACUSTRINE GREEN RIVER FORMATION (EOCENE, USA) - CHARACTERISTICS AND IMPLICATIONS
Abstract ID#: 224857

TÖRő, Balázs, PRATT, Brian R., and RENAUT, Robin W., Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, balazs.toro@usask.ca

FLUVIAL - LACUSTRINE FACIES AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE TERTIARY DUCHESNE RIVER FORMATION, NORTHERN UINTA BASIN, UTAH: LATE-STAGE FILLING OF LAKE UINTA
Abstract ID#: 225171

SATO, Takashi and CHAN, Marjorie A., Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 South 1460 East, Room 383 FASB, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, takashi.sato@utah.edu

INTEGRATED STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND PETROLEUM SOURCE-ROCK POTENTIAL OF AN UNDERFILLED LAKE BASIN IN THE PUNA PLATEAU (NORTHWEST ARGENTINA)
Abstract ID#: 226024

MCGLUE, Michael, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, michael.mcglue@uky.edu, ELLIS, Geoffrey, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Denver, CO 80302, COHEN, Andrew S., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, and KOWLER, Andrew L., Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721

PREDICTIVE STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK FOR ORGANIC-RICH LAKE BASINS: GREEN RIVER FORMATION, LAKE UINTA, COLORADO AND UTAH
Abstract ID#: 226347

TÄNAVSUU-MILKEVICIENE, Kati, SARG, J. Frederick, and FENG, Jufang, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, jsarg@mines.edu

THE GEOCHEMICAL STUDY ON THE UPPER TRIASSIC XUJIAHE GASES IN FLUID INCLUSIONS AND IN GAS FIELDS OF THE MIDDLE SICHUAN BASIN
Abstract ID#: 227691

TAO, Shizhen¹, MI, Jingkui², GAO, Xiaohui¹, YANG, Chun¹, WU, Songtao², and FAN, Jianwei¹, (1) Petroleum Geology, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Rd., Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China, tsz@petrochina.com.cn, (2) Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Road, Haidian district, Beijing, 100083, China

A NEW APPROACH FOR OUTCROP CHARACTERIZATION AND GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF MEANDERING SANDBODIES WITHIN A DELTA PLAIN SETTING USING DIGITAL OUTCROP MODELS: UPPER TRIASSIC YANCHANG TIGHT SANDSTONE FORMATION, YANHE OUTCROP, ORDOS BASIN IN CHINA
Abstract ID#: 227704

BIN, Bai¹, ZHU, Rukai Sr², YUAN, Xuanjun³, ZHONG, Luo¹, and LING, SU¹, (1) Petroleum Geology Research and Laboratary Center (PGRL), Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration & Development (RIPED), PetroChina, P. O. 910, No.20 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China, baibin81@petrochina.com.cn, (2) Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Road, Haidian district, Beijing, 100083, China, (3) Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Rd., Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China

MULTI-SCALE METHOD OF NANO(MICRO)-CT STUDY ON MICRO PORE THROAT OF TIGHT SANDSTONE OF YANCHANG FORMATION, LACUSTRINE ORDOS BASIN IN CHINA
Abstract ID#: 227748

BAI, Bin¹, ZHU, Rukai Sr¹, YUAN, Xuanjun², WU, Songtao¹, and ZHANG, Xiangxiang¹, (1) Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Road, Haidian district, Beijing, 100083, China, baibin81@petrochina.com.cn, (2) Central Laboratory of Geosciences, RIPED, PetroChina, No. 20 Xueyuan Rd., Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China

STABLE ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY OF LACUSTRINE TIGHT OIL SYSTEM IN THE CENTRAL SICHUAN BASIN, CHINA: CORRELATION, FRACTIONATION, AND EVIDENCE FOR THE CONTRIBUTION OF WATER HYDROGEN INTO OIL GENERATION
Abstract ID#: 227968

LUO, Pan, ZHANG, Shuichang, and ZHANG, Bin, Petroleum Geology Research and Laboratory Center, Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, PetroChina, Beijing, 100083, China, panluo@petrochina.com.cn

STRATIGRAPHIC AND DIAGENETIC ANALYSIS OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS LACUSTRINE MICROBIALITE SUCCESSION OF THE YUCCA FORMATION ALONG THE EASTERN MARGIN OF THE CHIHUAHUA TROUGH, INDIO MOUNTAINS, WEST TEXAS
Abstract ID#: 229900

LI, Xiaowei and GILES, Katherine A., Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, geo.xwli@gmail.com

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE WANAKAH FORMATION IN THE WESTERN COLORADO REGION: AN ANALOG STUDY FOR LACUSTRINE PETROLEUM SYSTEMS
Abstract ID#: 230009

DEPRIEST, Keegan, Physical and Environmental Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO 81501, depriestkl@gmail.com, POTTER-MCINTYRE, Sally L., Dept. of Geology, Southern Illinois University, Parkinson Lab, Carbondale, CO 62901, BORAAS, Marisa, Dept. of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501, and ASLAN, Andres, Department of Physical and Environmental Science, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501

SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND THE STABLE ISOTOPE RECORD OF THE ZHADA BASIN, SW TIBET: IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOELEVATION RESEARCH
Abstract ID#: 230251

SAYLOR, Joel E., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, jesaylor@uh.edu, NIE, Junsheng, Key Lab of Western China's Environmental Systems (Ministry of Education), Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China, and SHANAHAN, Tim, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712

SEDIMENTARY TRANSPORT OF ORGANIC MATTER IN LACUSTRINE SYSTEMS: A CASE STUDY FROM A TROPICAL RIFT LAKE
Abstract ID#: 230263

ELLIS, Geoffrey S., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Denver, CO 80302, gsellis@usgs.gov, KATZ, Barry J., Chevron Corporation, Houston, TX 77002, SCHOLZ, Christopher A., Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, and SWART, Peter K., Marine Geology and Geophysics, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmopsheric Sciences, University of Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149

CLIMATE CONTROLS ON WATER LEVELS OF LAKE MALAWI (AFRICA) OVER THE LAST 1.3 MYR: IMPLICATIONS FOR LACUSTRINE RIFT PETROLEUM SYSTEMS
Abstract ID#: 230984

LYONS, Robert¹, SCHOLZ, Christopher A.², KING, John W.³, BROWN, Erik T.⁴, and PERLMUTTER, Martin¹, (1) Energy Technology Company, Chevron, Houston, TX 77002, rplyons@chevron.com, (2) Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, (3) Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI 02882, (4) Large Lakes Observatory & Dept of Geol. Sci, University of Minnesota Duluth, RLB-109, 10 University Drive, Duluth, MN 55812

GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE GREEN RIVER FORMATION, PICEANCE CREEK BASIN, COLORADO
Abstract ID#: 231110

BOAK, Jeremy¹, LOWENSTEIN, Tim K.², FENG, Jufang³, and POOLE, Sheven¹, (1) Center for Oil Shale Technology and Research, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, jboak@mines.edu, (2) Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000, (3) Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401

LACUSTRINE PETROLEUM SYSTEMS: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF EXPLORATION CONCEPTS AND RESULTS IN BRAZIL
Abstract ID#: 233256

PENTEADO, Henrique L. B. and ARAUJO, Laury M., E&P Exploration, Petrobras S.A, Av. República do Chile, 330, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20031-170, Brazil, hpenteado@petrobras.com.br

INITIAL PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF THE LATE JURASSIC LACUSTRINE WANAKAH FORMATION, EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO
Abstract ID#: 234004

BORAAS, Marisa, Dept. of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501, marisaboraas@gmail.com, POTTER-MCINTYRE, Sally L., Dept. of Geology, Southern Illinois University, Parkinson Lab, Carbondale, CO 62901, and DEPRIEST, Keegan, Physical and Environmental Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO 81501

HYBRID PLAYS OF SOURCE ROCK INTERVAL IN CHINA LACUSTRINE BASINS
Abstract ID#: 220447

JIANG, Shu, Energy & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, sjiang@egi.utah.edu

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T64. Lacustrine Basin Analysis and Petroleum Systems: Ancient Case Studies, Modern Analogs, New Frontiers