Curriculum
Vitae
G.
Michael Grammer, Ph.D.
ChevronTexaco Exploration and Production
Technology
3901 Briarpark, Houston, TX
77042
e-mail: grammgm@texaco.com
ph. (713) 954-6139
Education
Ph.D.
Marine Geology/Carbonate Sedimentology 1991
University of Miami, Rosenstiel
School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Dissertation: Formation
and Evolution of Quaternary Carbonate Foreslopes, Tongue of the Ocean, Bahamas Advisor: Robert N. Ginsburg
M.S.
Geology/Sedimentology 1983
Southern Methodist University,
Dallas, TX
Thesis: Depositional
History and Diagenesis of the Viola Limestone (Ordovician), Southeastern
Arbuckle Mountains, Oklahoma Advisor: Robert L. Laury
B.A.
Geology 1980
University of South Florida, Tampa,
FL Advisor:
Richard A. Davis Jr.
Major Research
Interests
••Integration
of sedimentology, diagenesis, and high-resolution sequence stratigraphy to
evaluate the effects of variable sea level change on the depositional record of
carbonate and mixed carbonate/siliciclastic depositional systems.
••3-D characterization and modeling
of depositional systems through the integration of high-resolution outcrop and subsurface data combined with
comparative sedimentology from
modern environments.
••Interplay of diagenesis and
petrophysics of carbonates in a sequence framework.
2002/2003 AAPG Distinguished Lecturer
2000 Elected to the Texaco
Fellows Mentoring Excellence in Technology Program (top 1% of technology leaders selection
criteria)
1998 Outstanding Instructor
Award - Texaco Upstream Technology (UT)
1998 General Manager's
Outstanding Individual Contributor Award - Texaco UT
1998-01 AAPG Visiting Professional
Geologist - University Outreach
1998 Texaco Star Ambassador
Award for Outstanding Technical Contributions
1998 Outstanding Contributor
Award - Texaco North American Producing
1997 Junior Faculty
Development Award, University of Miami/RSMAS
1996 Elected to University of
Miami Graduate School Faculty, University of Miami
1996 Research Council Award,
University of Miami
1994 Keynote Presenter,
AAPG Internat'l. Hedberg Conference, Paris, France
Honors and Awards (cont.) G.
M. Grammer p. 2/10
1993 Best Poster Award,
Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
1992 1st runner-up, for
the University of Miami Smith Prize, awarded for the most original doctoral
dissertation in marine and atmospheric science
1987-1990 Doctoral Fellowship,
University of Miami/RSMAS
1983 Outstanding Masters
Thesis, Institute for the Study of Earth and Man, Southern Methodist
University
1983 First Place, Graduate
Student Paper Contest, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual
Meeting
1981 Scholarship, Mobil
Foundation Geology Field Course Scholarship
Funding History
1997-99 High
Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and 3-D Characterization of the Mississippian
Madison Formation through the Integration of Outcrop and Subsurface Data,
Madden Deep Field, Wind River Basin, Wyoming, P.I., Industrial Consortium, $155,000.
1995-98 High
Resolution Stable Isotopic Fluctuations in Tropical Marine Waters Determined
from Inorganic Aragonite Cements: Implications to the Younger Dryas and other
High-Frequency Climatic Events, P.I.
(with co-P.I.'s D. F. McNeill and P. K. Swart), National Science Foundation
(Earth Science) - Global Change Program.
$194,138. Supplemental Grant (1997) of $14,317 awarded.
1997-98 A
Field-Emission Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope: New Frontiers in the
Electron Imaging for Biological and Geological Research, co-P.I. with R. P. Reid, P. L.
Blackwelder, E. C. McKinney, and P. J. Walsh, National Science Foundation, MRI
Program/OSTI, $460,000.
1997-98 Software
grant for geophysical and geological reservoir characterization from Landmark
Graphics Corporation, Global University Grant Program, co-P.I. with C. A. Scholz and G. P. Eberli, value approx. $400,000.
1994-97 Industrial Associates Program of the
Comparative Sedimentology Laboratory: applied sedimentology, stratigraphy,
geochemistry, and geophysics for petroleum exploration and production, co-P.I. with G.P. Eberli, D. F.
McNeill, and P. K. Swart.
$168,000/year.
1996-97 Cyclostratigraphic
Correlation and Facies Partitioning of Shoreface Sands in a Cretaceous Mixed
Carbonate/Siliciclastic Depositional System, Offshore Angola, P.I. (with co-P.I. G. P. Eberli),
Chevron Overseas Petroleum, $25,000.
1996-97 High
Resolution Lateral Variability in a Mixed Carbonate/Siliciclastic Sedimentary
System - Applications to Natural Resource Development, P.I., University of Miami, Research Council Award, $4,930.
1995-97 Acquisition
of South Florida Holocene Facies Cores for Educational Materials, P.I., Exxon Production Research, $7300.
1995-96 Lateral
and Vertical Distribution of Marine Cements along the Margins of Carbonate
Platforms: Implications for Reservoir Modeling - A Pilot Study, P.I.,
Shell Research (The
Netherlands), $8000.
1995-96 Intra-annual,
Inter-annual, Decadal and Centennial Climate Variations as Recorded in the
Skeletons of Sclerosponges in the Eastern Bahamas and Caribbean, (co-P.I. with D. F. McNeill and P. K.
Swart), NOAA National
Funding History (cont.) G.M.
Grammer p. 3/10
Undersea Research
Program, $20,302.
1995 Workshop on the Application of High-Resolution Outcrop to Subsurface
Sequence Stratigraphy to Exploration and Production Problems, (co-P.I. with G. P. Eberli), Elf
Aquitaine, Paris and Pau, France, $23,000.
1995 Proposal and Pilot Study for Developing an Integrated Multidisciplinary
Reservoir Characterization Model of Gas-Prone, Cyclic Carbonate Reservoirs,
P.I., (with co-P.I., Gregor Eberli),
Intera Information Technologies, $5000.
1993-94 Influence
of Rapid Cementation and Sea Level Change on Windward Platform Margins, Great
Bahama Bank, (co-P.I. with D. F.
McNeill and R. N. Ginsburg), NOAA National Undersea Research Program, $15,000.
1992 Characterization of Sedimentary Processes along an Open Windward
Margin, Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas, (co-P.I.
with R.N. Ginsburg and D.F. McNeill), NOAA National Undersea Research Program
(NURP), $11,500.
1990 Post-Glacial Evolution of Leeward Platform Margins, Tongue of the
Ocean, Bahamas, with R.N. Ginsburg (P.I.), NOAA/NURP, $48,000.
Professional and
Teaching Experience
1997-present Senior Research Associate and Technical
Advisor, Reservoir Characterization Group, Texaco and ChevronTexaco
Upstream Technology; provide consultation, technical support, mentoring and
leadership for Texaco and ChevronTexaco carbonate operations worldwide. Specialize in the application of integrated
sedimentology and stratigraphy to the 3-D modeling of carbonate systems by
combining modern and ancient analogs with sequence stratigraphy for better
reservoir characterization. Currently
working in the Pre-Caspian Basin of Kazakhstan. Other recent areas of activity include the Permian Basin, E.
Texas Basin, Paradox Basin (Utah), Gulf of Mexico, offshore West Africa, and
the Middle East.
Instructor –
Texaco and ChevronTexaco Upstream Technology; instructor for in-house courses
on: 1) carbonate sequence stratigraphy and seismic sequence stratigraphy; 2)
carbonate depositional environments; 3) reservoir management; 4) field courses
to modern and ancient carbonate and mixed carbonate/siliciclastic depositional
environments; and 5) Co-leader for AAPG Modern Carbonates Field Seminar
(Bahamas) - "Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Distribution in a Modern
Carbonate Platform".
2000-present Adjunct Associate Professor, Univ. of
Miami, Div. Marine Geology/Geophysics
1995-00 Research Assistant Professor,
Comparative Sedimentology Laboratory,
('97-'00 Division of Marine Geology and
Geophysics, University of Miami, RSMAS on LOA)
*Funded research projects included: 1) integrated high-resolution sequence stratigraphy using outcrop and subsurface data for regional stratigraphy, basin analysis, and 3-D characterization of carbonate and mixed carbonate/siliciclastic depositional systems (two projects: Paradox Basin and Wind River Basin); 2) experimental determination of the growth rates of marine carbonate cements; and 3) use of stable isotopes (C and O) in Pleistocene marine carbonate cements to correlate with the deep sea skeletal record of high frequency climatic events in the tropical oceans.
*Instructor and co-leader (1987-97) for field workshops and
seminars for industry and academic geologists to South Florida, the Bahamas,
Belize, and the Paradox Basin region (1992-present) of southwestern USA.
*Guest lecturer (1991-97) for UM graduate courses: topics included
general sedimentology, mechanics of mass flow deposits, and carbonate
sedimentology and diagenesis.
*Developed and taught workshop for graduate students on "How
to Successfully
Prepare for and Present
Professional Papers at Scientific Meetings".
*Participant in the University of Miami's High School Teacher
Outreach Program.
*Senior thesis advisor; participant in University of Miami's
Undergraduate Mentor Program; and member of 3 Ph.D. dissertation committees.
1996 Lecturer, Florida Atlantic
University, Davie, FL
Taught upper level
course in "Coastal and Marine Science and Management" for
Geology
and Marine Science majors with "excellent" student evaluations.
1994-97 Consulting Specialist, Elf
Aquitaine (Field and Short Courses); Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc. (Angola);
Shell International Exploration and Production B. V. (Field Courses); Texaco
Central Exploration Division, Denver; (Paradox Basin, U.S.A.).
April
1994- Senior Research Associate,
Division of Marine Geology and Geophysics,
May
1995 University of Miami,
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.
1992- Post-Doctoral Fellow
(University of Miami/RSMAS)
1994 Sequence stratigraphic analysis
of a Pennsylvanian mixed carbonate/siliciclastic system through the integration
of outcrop and subsurface data, Paradox Basin,
Utah (with G. P.
Eberli).
9/87-12/91 Doctoral Fellow (University of
Miami/RSMAS)
1984-1987 Sedimentologist, Applied Geological
Laboratory, Texaco Inc., Denver, CO
1. Sedimentologic and
diagenetic interpretation and evaluation of carbonate and clay-rich
siliciclastic reservoirs. Author of
over 60 in-house technical reports.
2. Technical liaison
between geologic and engineering staff for the evaluation of microporosity on
wireline log signatures and reservoir deliverability.
3. Instructor for
Central Exploration Division Well-Site Geology School. Specialized in the evaluation of reservoir
quality, identification of type and amount of hydrocarbons present and
geophysical logging techniques.
4. Instructor for Texaco
Inc. school on Formation Damage specializing in the analysis of porosity and
permeability in reservoir rocks and the effects of various introduced fluids in
enhancing or reducing reservoir deliverability.
1983-1984 Texaco USA, Denver, CO
1. Development Geologist
responsible for the geologic development of several oil and gas fields in the
Rocky Mountain and Mid-Continent regions.
2. Initiated and
moderated weekly meetings for geologists and engineers to discuss various
topics of interest to petroleum and production geology.
1982-1983 Department of Geological Sciences,
Southern Methodist University
Head Teaching Assistant
responsible for the coordination of Physical Geology laboratories being taught
by myself and eight other teaching assistants.
1981-1982 Department of Geological Sciences,
Southern Methodist University
Teaching Assistant
responsible for teaching 3-4 Physical Geology laboratories per week.
1980 Department of Geology,
University of South Florida
Research Assistant
(undergraduate) for R. A. Davis Jr. working on the stratigraphy and morphologic
development of Holocene barrier islands.
1979-1980 United States Geological Survey,
Tampa, FL, Hydrogeologist (Cooperative Education Program)
1978-1979 Hillsborough County Environmental
Protection Commission, Tampa, FL, Environmental Scientist (Cooperative
Education Program)
Marine and
Shipboard Experience
1993-95 Geologist/Sedimentologist, Influence
of Rapid Cementation and Sea Level Change on Windward Carbonate Platform
Margins, submersible operations, Exuma Sound, 25 days.
1992 Geologist/Sedimentologist,
Quaternary High Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy of the Mixed
Carbonate/Siliciclastic Margin of Belize, C.A. (joint project between the
University of Miami and Rice University combining single-channel seismic
acquisition with piston coring and vibra-coring), 24 days.
1990 Chief Scientist,
Evolution of Bahamian Foreslopes, submersible operations, NOAA Nat'l. Undersea
Research Program, 9 days.
1990 Geologist, Bahamas
Deep-Drilling Project, core analysis, 15 days.
1989 Scientific Advisor, NOAA
Field Test of Harbor Branch SCOOP ROV, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas, 4 days.
1988
Scientist,
Interdisciplinary Research on Slope Processes, Bahamas, submersible operations,
NOAA National Undersea Research Program, 8 days.
G. M. Grammer p. 6/10
Key Publications
Special publication
(editor) and manuscripts in review, accepted, and in prep.
Grammer, G. M., Harris, P. M., and
Eberli, G. P., editors (in review), Integration
of Outcrop and Modern Analogs in Reservoir Modeling, AAPG Memoir (Special
Publication).
Westphal, H., Eberli, G. P., Smith, L. B., and Grammer, G. M., (accepted), Reservoir Characterization in the
Mississippian Madison Formation, Wind River Basin, Wyoming, submitted to
AAPG Bulletin.
Eberli, G.P., Schwab, A.M., Grammer, G.M., and J.L. Masaferro, (in review), The seismic architecture of Pennsylvanian
algal mounds in the Paradox Basin, U.S.A., in Eberli et al., eds., Seismic
Imaging of Carbonate Reservoirs and Systems, AAPG Memoir.
Swart, P.K., Thorrold, S., Rubenstone, J.,
Rosenheim, B., Harrison, C.G.A., Grammer,
G.M., and McNeill, D.F., (in review), Intra-annual
variation in the stable oxygen and carbon isotope and trace element composition
of sclerosponges, submitted to Paleoceanography.
Grammer, G. M., Harris, P. M., and
Eberli, G. P., (in prep.), Integration of
modern and outcrop analogs for reservoir modeling – overview and examples,
in Grammer et. al. (eds.), Integration of Outcrop and Modern Analogs in
Reservoir Modeling, AAPG Memoir.
Pfeffer, D. N., Grammer,
G. M., and D. Prezbindowski, (in prep.), Integrating
sequence stratigraphy and 3-D geostatistical modeling techniques for enhanced
reservoir prediction and management, in Grammer et. al. (eds.), Integration
of Outcrop and Modern Analogs in Reservoir Modeling, AAPG Memoir.
(published manuscripts)
Grammer, G. M., Harris, P. M., and
Eberli, G. P., (2001), Carbonate
platforms: exploration and production scale insight from modern analogs in the
Bahamas, invited paper, The Leading Edge (Society of Economic
Geophysicists), vol. 20, p. 252-261.
Grammer, G. M., Eberli, G. P., Van
Buchem, F. S. P., Stevenson, G. M., and Homewood, P. W., (2000), Application of High-resolution Sequence
Stratigraphy in Developing an Exploration and Production Strategy for a Mixed
Carbonate/Siliciclastic system (Carboniferous), Paradox Basin, U.S.A., in
P.W. Homewood and G. P. Eberli, eds., Genetic Stratigraphy on the Exploration
and Production Scales: Case Studies from the Pennsylvanian of the Paradox Basin
and the Upper Devonian of Alberta, Elf Aquitaine Memoir 24, p. 29-69.
Eberli,
G. P., Schwab, A. M., and Grammer,
G. M., (2000), Anatomy of Ismay algal mound
fields - a comparison of outcrop and 3-D seismic data, Paradox Basin, U.S.A.,
in P.W. Homewood and G. P. Eberli, eds., Genetic Stratigraphy on the
Exploration and Production Scales: Case Studies from the Pennsylvanian of the
Paradox Basin and the Upper Devonian of Alberta, Elf Aquitaine Memoir 24, p.
93-107.
Grammer, G. M., Crescini, C. M.,
and McNeill, D. F., and Taylor, L. H., 1999,
Quantifying rates of syndepositional marine cementation in deeper platform
environments - new insight into a fundamental process, Journal of
Sedimentary Research, vol. 69, p. 214-219.
McNeill, D. F., Grammer,
G. M., and Williams, S. C., 1998, A 5my
chronology of carbonate platform margin aggradation, southwestern Little Bahama
Bank, Bahamas, Journal of Sedimentary Research, vol. 68, p. 603-614.
Grammer, G. M., Eberli, G. P., Van Buchem, F. S. P., Stevenson, G. M., and
Homewood, P., 1996, Application of
High-resolution Sequence Stratigraphy to Evaluate Lateral Variability in Outcrop
and Subsurface - Desert Creek and Ismay intervals (Pennsylvanian), Paradox
Basin, in M. Sonnenfeld and M. Longman, eds., Paleozoic Systems of
the Rocky Mountain Region, RMS-Society of Economic Paleontologists and
Mineralogists, Special Publication, p. 235-266.
Grammer, G. M., Ginsburg, R. N., Swart, P. K., McNeill, D. F., Jull, A. J. T.,
and Prezbindowski, D. R., 1993, Rapid
Growth Rates of Syndepositional Marine Aragonite Cements in Steep Marginal
Slope Deposits, Bahamas and Belize, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, vol.
63, p. 983-989.
Grammer, G. M., Ginsburg, R. N., and Harris, P. M., 1993, Timing of Deposition and Failure of Steep Carbonate Slopes in Response
to a High-Amplitude/High-Frequency Fluctuation in Sea
Level, Tongue of the Ocean, Bahamas, in R. Loucks and R. Sarg (eds.),
AAPG Memoir 57, Recent advances and applications of carbonate sequence
stratigraphy, p. 107-131.
Grammer, G. M., and Ginsburg, R.N., 1992, Highstand
vs. Lowstand Deposition along Carbonate Platform Margins: Insight from
Quaternary Foreslopes in the Bahamas, Marine Geology, vol. 103, p. 125-136.
Grammer, G. M., 2001, Formation and evolution of steep carbonate
platform margins – lessons learned from the modern, invited abstract for
presentation at 2001 GSA in Boston.
Harris, P. M., Grammer,
G. M., and G. P. Eberli, 2001, Comparative
sedimentology of carbonate platforms – Lessons learned from the Bahamas,
abstract presented at 2001 GSA in Boston.
Grammer, G. M., Harris, P. M., and
Eberli, G. P., 2000, Modern analogs for
carbonate reservoirs - Great Bahama bank revisited, invited presentation,
2000 AAPG mtg., New Orleans.
Pfeffer, D. N., Grammer,
G. M., and Prezbindowski, C. R., 2000, Integrating
sequence stratigraphy and 3-D geostatistical modeling techniques for enhanced
reservoir prediction and management, presentation at 2000 AAPG meeting in
New Orleans.
Eberli, G. P., Grammer,
G. M., and Harris, P. M., 2000, Integration
of petrophysical-based outcrop data for reservoir modeling and development, 2000 AAPG mtg., New Orleans.
Bliefnick, D., Hendry, J., Wright, P., Racey, A.,
Viaggi, M., Giovanelli, A., Grammer,
M., Longacre, S., O'Hearn, T., and Yugai, T., 2000, Visean-Artinskian sedimentology, paleoenvironments, and development of
the Karachaganak Platform, North Caspian Basin, Kazakhstan, presented at
IAS/SEPM meeting, El Paso, TX.
Eberli, G. P. and Grammer, G. M., 1999, Unfilled
accommodation space - a fundamental problem for Cyclostratigraphy, abstract
presented at AAPG Annual Mtg., San Antonio, TX.
Westphal, H., Eberli, G. P., Grammer, G. M., 1999, Reservoir
compartmentalization as a result of facies-sensitive dolomitization - the
Mississippian Madison Fm., Wind River Basin, WY, presented at AAPG Annual
Mtg., San Antonio, TX.
Westphal, H., Eberli, G. P., and Grammer, G. M., 1999, Outcrop Cyclostratigraphy as an analogue for
the Mississippian Madden Deep Gas Reservoir, Wind River Basin, WY, abstract
presented at AAPG Annual Mtg., San Antonio, TX.
Grammer, G. M., 1998, Formation and evolution of steep marginal
slope deposits in the Bahamas: Insight into the reservoir potential and
distribution of slope deposits in the Permian Basin, WTGS Fall Symposium,
Midland, TX, Oct. 29-30.
Healy, G., Newell, V., and Grammer, G. M., 1998, Integrating
scientific research with K-12 education, AAPG Ext. Abstracts, vol. 1, p.
A283.
Invited
Presentations
Formation
and Evolution of Steep Carbonate Platform Margins – Lessons learned from the
Modern, invited paper for special session on Carbonate
Platform margins at GSA, Boston.
Comparative
sedimentology in the new millenium: Recent advances and future directions, University
of Texas at Austin, April 2000.
Geology
and Petroleum: Applications of Earth Science in the Oil and Gas Industry,
Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ, Sept. 1999, AAPG - VPG Program.
Geology
and Petroleum: Applications of Earth Science in the Oil and Gas Industry,
Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA, Nov. 1998, AAPG - VPG Program.
Application
of Integrated Reservoir Characterization for Enhancing the Predictability of
Carbonate Reservoirs, KIO/KOS, Aksai, Kazakhstan, Feb. 1998
Application
of Comparative Sedimentology to Enhance
the Understanding of Subsurface Hydrogeological Problems,
Association of Women Geoscientists, Nov. 1996, Tampa, FL.
Distribution
and Geometries of Platform-Carbonate Reservoirs - Insight from Modern
Counterparts in the Bahamas, with co-author R. N. Ginsburg, Oklahoma
Geol. Survey and DOE sponsored Workshop on Platform Carbonates in the Southern
Midcontinent, March 1996. Application of High Resolution Sequence
Stratigraphy in Developing an Exploration and Production Strategy for a Mixed
Carbonate/Siliciclastic System (Carboniferous), Paradox Basin, U.S.A., Tour
Elf, La Defense, Paris and Elf Research Center, November, 1995, Pau, France.
Understanding
the Distribution and Architecture of Algal Mound Reservoirs through Outcrop
based High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy: An Example from the Paradox Basin,
USA, 1995 AAPG International Conference, Sept.
1995, Nice, France.
Correlation
of the d18O Composition of Marine Aragonite Cements
to the Skeletal Record during the Latest Deglaciation,
1st SEPM Congress on Sedimentary Geology, Aug. 1995, St. Petersburg, FL
Laterally
Discontinuous Reservoir Facies Controlled by Multiple Orders of Sea Level
Change, Paradox Basin, Utah, U.S.A., Keynote paper
presented at the AAPG Hedberg Conference, Sept. 1994, Paris, France.
Timing
of Deposition and Failure of Steep Carbonate Slopes, Tongue of the Ocean,
Bahamas, presented in SEPM session on Carbonate Slope
Failure and Depositional Processes at
1991
AAPG/SEPM Annual Convention.
Evolution
of Bahamian Foreslopes: Highstand vs. Lowstand Deposition,
University of
Vermont
Lecture Series in Geology, March 1991.
Evolution
of Quaternary Carbonate Foreslopes, Tongue of the Ocean, Bahamas,
Miami Geological Society, September, 1990.
Depositional
History and Diagenesis of the Viola Limestone (Ordovician), Arbuckle Mountains,
Oklahoma, Dallas Geological Society, 1983.
Manuscripts and
Proposals Reviewed for:
Manuscripts
Reviewed for: Journal of Sedimentary Research, American
Association of Petroleum Geologists, Geology, Marine Geology, Coral Reefs
Research
Proposals Reviewed for:
National
Science Foundation, NOAA National Undersea Research Program, Petroleum Research
Fund (American Chemical Society)
Student Committees
Senior Thesis co-Advisor:
Chris M. Crescini, Experimental
Determination of the Growth Rates of Carbonate Cement in a Marginal Slope
Environment, Exuma Sound, Bahamas
Mr. Crescini was the recipient of
the University of Miami's 1995 Sigma Xi, Best Poster Award for the presentation
of his Senior Thesis research. He was
also named the 1995 University of Miami Geology Student of the Year by the
Miami Geological Society.
Ph.D. Dissertation Committees:
Laura Guertin (graduated 1997), Late Cenozoic Mixed Carbonate/Siliciclastic
Systems, Southeastern Florida: an Investigation into the Lithostratigraphic,
Chronostratigraphic, and Sea Level Record
Michael L. Incze (graduated 1998), Petrophysical Properties and Acoustic
Velocities of Shallow Water Carbonates in Modern Depositional Environments
Karin H. Bernet (graduated 1999), The Record of Hierarchies of Sea-Level
Fluctuations in Cores, Logs, and Seismic Data along the Great Bahamas Bank
Transect.
Professional
Service/Committees
Co-leader,
(1998-2002) AAPG Field School,
"Sequence stratigraphy and reservoir distribution in a modern carbonate
platform, Bahamas", with G. P. Eberli and P. M. Harris.
Field
Trip co-leader, Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization of a
Carboniferous Mixed Carbonate/Siliciclastic System, Paradox Basin, Utah, 2001
(and 2003) AAPG Meeting, with G. P. Eberli, L. J. Weber, and J. F. Sarg.
AAPG
Grant's-in-Aid committee member
AAPG Visiting Professional Geologist Program
- University Outreach (1-2 campus visits/yr.)
Technical
Session co-chair, "Use of Recent Analogs for Effective Reservoir Modeling and
Management", 2000 AAPG Annual Mtg., with G. P. Eberli and P. M. Harris.
Advisory
Committee member and participant in the on-line "E-mail Expert" list
for GSA's
Partners
in Education Program (PEP)
Technical
Session co-Chair, "Ancient Carbonate Processes, Dolomites, Cements, and
Diagenetic Models", 1996 GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.
Professional Memberships
American Association of
Petroleum Geologists
American Geophysical Union
Society for Sedimentary Geology
(SEPM)
Geological Society of America
National Association of Geology
Teachers
State of Florida Professional
Geologist No. 412