by Jerry Hickman | May 2, 2025 | Events & Activities, NTGS Meetings
ABSTRACTThe Strawn Group is an important oil and gas reservoir in the state of Texas. Reservoir facies include both fluvial-deltaic and marine terrigenous siliciclatics and shallow marine carbonates (limestones, dolomites). Primary producing fields span from the...
by Jerry Hickman | Feb 10, 2025 | NTGS Meetings
Abstract – Good Cores Gone BadIt is generally presumed that geologic cores provide ground truth that can be observed, felt, smelled, and even tasted. The core report summarizes what is discovered via very technical, scientific methods by very technical,...
by Jerry Hickman | Jan 4, 2025 | NTGS Meetings
Speaker: Trey Cortez, Senior Geologist for Burnett Oil Company Subject: Geology of the 6666 Ranch Abstract: The iconic 6666 ranch is not only home to acclaimed quarter horses and genetically-superior angus cattle but also houses world class oil and gas reservoirs. The...
by Jerry Hickman | Nov 11, 2024 | NTGS Meetings
Speaker: Andrew Lewis, Vice President of Geoscience at Fairfield Geotechnologies Subject: A Case Study on the Emergence of the Barnett Shale in the Midland Basin, Ector County, Texas Abstract: This study focuses on technological applications and results of a Barnett...
by Jerry Hickman | Sep 6, 2024 | NTGS Meetings
Speaker: Jerry Gilbert, Gilbert Exploration and Consulting Subject: LOWER VIOLA/SIMPSON DOLOMITE PLAY, NORTH TEXAS: PAST HISTORY AND FUTURE POTENTIAL Abstract: This paper gives a brief history of the Late Ordovician Viola/Simpson dolomite play in Clay, Montague, and...
by Jerry Hickman | May 1, 2024 | NTGS Meetings
The May meeting will be held on WEDNESDAY, May 15th and will be in the the Lounge Room rather than our usual Club Room site. Speaker: Molly Turko, PhD Subject: The Tectonic Source of the Pennsylvanian Orogeny in the Midcontinent, Permian, and Beyond Abstract: The...