by Jerry Hickman | Oct 19, 2026 | Notes, NTGS Meetings
SPEAKER: Richard Friz, GEO-CEO of Xplora Energy, LLC TITLE: Desmoinesian Cherokee Group: Red Fork Sandstone Sed-Strat, Sequence Stratigraphy, Distribution, and Production ABSTRACT: The Red Fork sandstone is one of several transgressive-regressive sequences...
by Jerry Hickman | Sep 10, 2026 | NTGS Meetings
Apologies for the lateness of this meeting announcement, but it has been a long hot summer and getting things ready has taken a bit longer than expected. Our first speaker of the 2026-27 season will be Dr. Luel Emishaw, Associate Professor at the Kimbell School of...
by Jerry Hickman | Feb 10, 2025 | Dead, 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...
