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Current Research Programs ::

Williams Fork Consortium (Phase V): Stratigraphic architecture and reservoir characteristics of the Mesaverde Group: Application of outcrop-based concepts and statistics to the subsurface Western and Northern Piceance Basin, Colorado
Directed by Matt Pranter, 2009 to 2011

Williams Fork Consortium (Phase IV): From Rocks to Models:
Outcrop-Based Analysis and Statistics for Subsurface Characterization of Fluvial
Reservoir Geometry and Connectivity, Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, Colorado, U.S.A.

Directed by Matt Pranter, 2007 to 2011

Piceance Basin Consortium
Directed by Paul Weimer, 2008 to 2010

Petroleum systems of the northern Gulf of Mexico: Phase IV
Directed by Paul Weimer, 2008-2010

AVID Consortium (Phase II): Analysis of Variability in Dolomites, (AVID)
Origin(s)

Directed by David Budd, 2007 to 2009

Seismic geomorphology of Quaternary deep-water successions,
Nigerian margin

Directed by Paul Weimer, 2006 to 2009

Structure of the Red Wing Creek Oil Field, North Dakota:
a field that produces from a meteorite impact.

Directed by Paul Weimer, 2006 to 2009

Past Research Programs ::

Characterization and modeling of petrofacies and pore-volume distribution within a gas-storage reservoir, Ray Reef Field, Michigan Basin, Michigan
Directed by Matt Pranter, 2006 to 2008

AVID Consortium (Phase I): Analysis of Variability in Dolomites,
Origin and implication for 3-D reservoir modeling

2005 to 2007

Williams Fork Consortium (Phase III): stratigraphic architecture,
reservoir characteristics, and 3-D outcrop modeling using high resolution
laser imaging (LiDAR), Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, Colorado

2004 to 2006

ModDRE: A program to model deepwater reservoir elements
using geomorphic and stratigraphic constraints

2004 to 2006

Petroleum systems of the northern Gulf of Mexico: Phase III
Mississippi Canyon and Atwater Valley

1999 to 2003

Petroleum systems of the northern Gulf of Mexico: Phase II
1996 - 1999

Reservoir geology of marginal marine strata
1996 - 2000

Petroleum systems of the northern Gulf of Mexico: Phase I
Green Canyon and Ewing Bank

1992 - 1996

Geology of the Perdido Fold Belt, northwestern Deep Gulf of Mexico
1994 - 1996

Eugene Island 330 Field, northern Gulf of Mexico
1992 - 1995