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Title Day Type Location

SPECIAL SESSIONS

History of Petroleum Geology (AAPG) Sunday 12:30 p.m. - 2:55 p.m. Technical Palomino E
Discovery Thinking (AAPG/DPA) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2
Michel T. Halbouty Lecture (AAPG) Monday 5:40 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2
SEPM Research Symposium: Foreland Basin Drainages and Deposition I Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 1
SEPM Research Symposium: Foreland Basin Drainages and Deposition II Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 1
SEPM Research Symposium: Foreland Basin Drainages and Deposition I Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
SEPM Research Symposium: Foreland Basin Drainages and Deposition II Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C

AAPG AND SEPM STUDENT POSTER SESSIONS

SEPM Student Research Poster Session Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
AAPG Student Research Poster Session Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Additional AAPG Student Research Poster Session I Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Additional AAPG Student Research Poster Session II Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Additional AAPG Student Research Poster Session III Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C

THEME 1: SILICICLASTICS

Theme 1: Advances in Geochemical Techniques (SEPM) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Applied Micropaleontology and Ichnology (SEPM) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino F/G/H
Theme 1: Controls on Deepwater Sedimentation (SEPM/AAPG) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2
Theme 1: Controls on Source-to-Sink Systems (SEPM) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 1: Diagenesis and Fluid Flux in Siliciclastic Sediments (SEPM) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino E
Theme 1: Insights Into Mudrock Stratigraphy (SEPM) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Linkages Between Continental, Shelf and Deepwater Sedimentary Systems (SEPM) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Marine and Fluvial Reservoirs: Western Canadian Examples (SEPM/AAPG) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Mudstone Diagenesis and the Role of Anoxia (SEPM) Wednesday 10:05 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino E
Theme 1: Paralic and Shallow Marine Systems I (SEPM) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino F/G/H
Theme 1: Paralic and Shallow Marine Systems II (SEPM) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino F/G/H
Theme 1: Paralic Systems in Time and Space (SEPM) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Physical Processes and Patterns of Mud Dispersal and Their Expressions (SEPM) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino E
Theme 1: Regional and Basin Scale Stratigraphy (SEPM/AAPG) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino E
Theme 1: Regional and Basin Scale Stratigraphy (SEPM/AAPG) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Reservoir Quality and Diagenetic History of Siliciclasitic Rocks (SEPM/AAPG) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Modeling of Fluvial Systems (SEPM) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2
Theme 1: Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Modeling of Fluvial Systems (SEPM) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Stratigraphic Architecture of Deepwater Depositional Systems (SEPM) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 1: Turbidite Facies: Channels, Fans and Event Beds (SEPM) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino D

THEME 2: CARBONATES AND EVAPORITES

Theme 2: Advances in Carbonate Diagenesis (SEPM) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 1
Theme 2: Advances in Carbonate Diagenesis (SEPM) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 2: Carbonate Reservoir Characterization (SEPM/AAPG) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 2: Double and Triple Porosity in Carbonates (SEPM/AAPG) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 2: Geobiology of Carbonate Systems (SEPM) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino E
Theme 2: Modeling of Ancient Carbonate and Evaporite Systems (SEPM) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 1
Theme 2: Modeling of Carbonate and Evaporite Systems (SEPM) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 2: Modeling of Cenozoic Carbonate and Evaporite Systems (SEPM) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 1
Theme 2: Unconventional Carbonate Reservoirs I (SEPM/AAPG) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2
Theme 2: Unconventional Carbonate Reservoirs II (SEPM/AAPG) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 9:25 a.m. Technical Palomino E

THEME 3: ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Theme 3: Environmental Practices and Sequestration (DEG) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 3: Injection and Sequestration (DEG) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino F/G/H
Theme 3: Water Management: Established and Future Practice (DEG) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino F/G/H

THEME 4: GEOCHEMISTRY, BASIN MODELING AND PETROLEUM SYSTEMS

Theme 4: Geochemistry and Geomechanics in Petroleum System Models of Unconventional Resources (AAPG) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 3
Theme 4: Novel Calibration Tools for Petroleum System Models (AAPG) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino E
Theme 4: Petroleum System Modeling and Calibration of Conventional Resources (AAPG) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino F/G/H
Theme 4: Petroleum Systems: In Honor of Leslie B. Magoon (50 Years!) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 3
Theme 4: Petroleum Systems: In Honor of Leslie B. Magoon (50 Years!) (AAPG/SEPM) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 4: Petroleum Systems Modeling and Calibration of Conventional and Unconventional Resources I (AAPG) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 4: Petroleum Systems Modeling and Calibration of Conventional and Unconventional Resources II (AAPG) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 4: Petroleum Systems Modeling and Calibration of Conventional and Unconventional Resources III (AAPG) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C

THEME 5: STRUCTURE, TECTONICS AND GEOMECHANICS

Theme 5: Compressional Structural Systems and Basins (AAPG/PSGD) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 3
Theme 5: Extensional Structural Systems and Basins (AAPG/PSGD) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 3
Theme 5: Geomechanics (AAPG/PSGD) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino D
Theme 5: Geomechanics Case Studies and Applications (AAPG/PSGD) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 5: Interpretation of Structures and Systems (AAPG/PSGD) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 5: Measuring and Representing Natural Fractures in the Subsurface (AAPG/PSGD) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino D
Theme 5: Measuring and Representing Natural Fractures in the Subsurface (AAPG/PSGD) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 5: Multi-Phase Deformation Systems and the Role of Structural Inheritance (AAPG/PSGD) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino D
Theme 5: Role of Structural Analysis in Unconventional Resource Development (AAPG/PSGD) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Technical Palomino D
Theme 5: Structural Interpretation of Basin Development (AAPG/PSGD) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 5: Structural Interpretation Quality and Methods (AAPG/PSGD) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino D

THEME 6: UNCONVENTIONAL RESOURCES –- CONTINUOUSLY EVOLVING AND EXPANDING WHAT WE KNOW AND EXPLORING WHAT WE DO -

Theme 6: Advancement in Technology in Unconventional Plays (AAPG) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 1
Theme 6: Advancements in Technology and Reservoir Characterization (AAPG) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 6: Geostatistics of Unconventional Plays (AAPG) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 6: International Unconventional Plays (AAPG) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 6: Microscale Imaging for Unconventional Plays (AAPG) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2
Theme 6: New Frontiers in Space and Alternative Energy (EMD) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 6: Other Energy Minerals: Coal, CBM and Oil Shale (EMD) Wednesday 1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4
Theme 6: Pore Scale Techniques for Unconventional Plays (AAPG) Monday 3:50 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 6: Reservoir and Fluid Analysis — Question of Scale (AAPG) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 6: Source Potential and Maturity (AAPG) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 6: Stratigraphy Reservoir Evaluation of Unconventional Plays I: Case Studies (AAPG/SEPM) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 3
Theme 6: Stratigraphy Reservoir Evaluation of Unconventional Plays II: Optimization and Performance (AAPG/SEPM) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 3
Theme 6: Unconventional Plays: International and Other Energy Minerals (EMD) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 6: Unconventional Plays: North American Case Studies (AAPG) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 6: WCSB Unconventional Plays (EMD) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 2

THEME 7: OIL SANDS -– RESPONSIBLY EXPLORING AND DEVELOPING VAST BITUMEN RESOURCES

Theme 7: Oil Sands (EMD) Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 7: Oil Sands I: Facies (EMD/SEPM) Monday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4
Theme 7: Oil Sands II: Stratigraphy (EMD/SEPM) Monday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4
Theme 7: Oil Sands III: Reserves, Caprocks and the Environment (EMD) Wednesday 3:50 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4

THEME 8: RESOURCES TO RESERVES –- EXTRACTING VALUE THROUGH TECHNICAL INNOVATION AND BUSINESS EFFICIENCY

Theme 8: Resources to Reserves: Extracting Value Through Technical Innovation and Business Efficiency (AAPG/DPA) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Palomino A/B/C
Theme 8: Resources to Reserves: Extracting Value Through Technical Innovation and Business Efficiency (AAPG/DPA) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C

THEME 9: GEOPHYSICS - INTEGRATION OF GEOSCIENCES AND ENGINEERING FOR EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION SUCCESS

Theme 9: Integration and Interpretation of Geophysical Techniques and Rock Physics (AAPG) Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 9: Practical Microseismic and 4-D Seismic (AAPG) Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4
Theme 9: Reservoir Characterization in Unconventional Plays (AAPG) Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4
Theme 9: Reservoir Property Evaluation and Advanced Geophysical Techniques (AAPG) Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Poster Exhibition Hall C
Theme 9: Seismic Attribute Applications and Case Studies (AAPG) Tuesday 1:45 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. Technical Hall B, Room 4
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