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The Paleogene of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Basins: Processes, Events and Petroleum Systems
SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology

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27
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Copyright © 2007 by GCSSEPM Foundation
GCSSEPM Foundation
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978-0-9836096-3-6
Publication date:
December 01, 2007
The Paleogene of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Basins: Processes, Events and Petroleum Systems
Author(s): Lorcan Kennan, James Pindell, Norman C. Rosen
https://doi.org/10.5724/gcs.07.27
ISBN (electronic): 978-0-9836096-3-6
Publisher: SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology
Published: 2007
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Table of Contents
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Monday morning: Setting and Hydrocarbon Potential of Paleogene Sands, Gulf of Mexico
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USGS Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources in Paleogene Strata of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico Coastal Plain and State WatersAuthor(s)Peter D. Warwick;Peter D. WarwickU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:James L. Coleman;James L. ColemanU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Paul C. Hackley;Paul C. HackleyU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Daniel O. Hayba;Daniel O. HaybaU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Alexander W. Karlsen;Alexander W. KarlsenU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Elisabeth L. Rowan;Elisabeth L. RowanU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Sharon M. SwansonSharon M. SwansonU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:
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Deep-Water Depositional Trends of Mesozoic and Paleogene Strata in the Central Northern Gulf of MexicoAuthor(s)Joseph C. Fiduk;Joseph C. FidukCGGVeritas 10300 Town Park Drive Houston, Texas 77072Search for other works by this author on:Lynn E. Anderson;Lynn E. AndersonGenesis Petroleum 11120 Lake Forest Drive Conroe, Texas, 77384Search for other works by this author on:Thomas R. Schultz;Thomas R. SchultzCGGVeritas 10300 Town Park Drive Houston, Texas 77072Search for other works by this author on:Andrew J. PulhamAndrew J. Pulham5312 Gallatin Place Boulder, Colorado 80303Search for other works by this author on:
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Structural Style and Evolution of Traps in the Paleogene Play, Deepwater Gulf of MexicoAuthor(s)Mount Van;Mount VanAnadarko Petroleum Corporation, P. O. Box 1330, Houston, Texas 77251-1330Search for other works by this author on:Kathy Dull;Kathy DullAnadarko Petroleum Corporation, P. O. Box 1330, Houston, Texas 77251-1330Search for other works by this author on:Sam MentemeierSam MentemeierAnadarko Petroleum Corporation, P. O. Box 1330, Houston, Texas 77251-1330Search for other works by this author on:
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Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Wilcox Formation (Upper Paleocene–Lower Eocene) in the Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico: Biostratigraphy, Sequences, and Depositional SystemsAuthor(s)Larry ZarraLarry ZarraChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:
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Rift Models and the Salt-Cored Marginal Wedge in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Implications for Deep-Water Paleogene Wilcox Deposition and Basinwide MaturationAuthor(s)Pindell James;Pindell JamesTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Duncton, West Sussex, GU28 0LH, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Lorcan KennanLorcan KennanTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Duncton, West Sussex, GU28 0LH, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Monday afternoon: Paleogene Biostratigraphy abnd Geochronology, Gulf of Mexico
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Lower Paleogene Chronostratigraphy: A ReviewAuthor(s)Rashel N. RosenRashel N. RosenNCR & Associates Houston, TexasSearch for other works by this author on:
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Paleogene Calcareous Nannofossil Bioevents from the Fold Belts of the Deep-Water Central Gulf of MexicoAuthor(s)Richard A. DenneRichard A. DenneApplied Biostratigraphix 51 Midday Sun Pl. The Woodlands, Texas 77382Search for other works by this author on:
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High Resolution Correlations: Projecting Global Data Sets into Gulf Coast Sedimentary Sequences Using Biostratigraphy and Magnetic SusceptibilityAuthor(s)Brooks B. Ellwood;Brooks B. EllwoodDepartment of Geology and Geophysics Louisiana State University E235 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 ellwood@geol.lsu.eduSearch for other works by this author on:Richard H. Fillon;Richard H. FillonEarth Studies Group 3730 Rue Nichole New Orleans, Louisiana 70131Search for other works by this author on:Arthur S. Waterman;Arthur S. WatermanPaleo-Data, Inc. 6619 Fleur de Lis Drive New Orleans, Louisiana 70124Search for other works by this author on:Ahmed KassabAhmed KassabGeology Department Faculty of Science Assiut University Assiut 71516, EgyptSearch for other works by this author on:
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Monday afternoon: Paleogene Canyons and Wilcox Sands: Pros and Cons of the Gulf of Mexico Draw-Down Hypothesis
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Wilcox Submarine Canyons: Distribution, Attributes, Origins, and Relationship to Basinal SandsAuthor(s)William E. GallowayWilliam E. GallowayInstitute for Geophysics, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd. (R2200) Austin, Texas 78758-4445Search for other works by this author on:
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Recent Geological Understanding of the Chicontepec Erosional “Paleocanyon,” Tampico-Misantla Basin, MexicoAuthor(s)Stephen P.J. CosseyStephen P.J. CosseyCossey and Associates Inc. P.O. Box 1510 Durango, Colorado 81302Search for other works by this author on:
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A New Depositional Model for the Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico Wilcox Equivalent Whopper Sand—Changing the ParadigmAuthor(s)Arthur E. Berman;Arthur E. BermanLabyrinth Consulting Services, Inc. Houston, Texas arthurberman@comcast.netSearch for other works by this author on:Joshua H. RosenfeldJoshua H. RosenfeldYax Balam, Inc. Granbury, TexasSearch for other works by this author on:
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Tuesday morning: Paleogene Structural Development, Gulf of Mexico
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Wilcox Structural Variations in Walker Ridge and Central Keathley CanyonAuthor(s)Adam M. Seitchik;Adam M. SeitchikDevon Energy Corp 1200 Smith St. Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Powell Timothy;Powell TimothyDevon Energy Corp 1200 Smith St. Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Sullivan Robert;Sullivan RobertDevon Energy Corp 1200 Smith St. Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Stephen D. AdamsStephen D. AdamsNewfield Exploration Co. 1401 17th Street, Suite 1000 Denver, Colorado 80202Search for other works by this author on:
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Deep Imaging of the Paleogene, Miocene Structure and Stratigraphy of the Western Gulf of Mexico using 2D Pre-Stack Depth Migration of Mega-Regional Onshore to Deep Water, Long-Offset Seismic DataAuthor(s)Barbara J. Radovich;Barbara J. RadovichSilver Grass Enterprises 101 North Hall Drive Sugar Land, Texas 77478Search for other works by this author on:Christopher D. Connors;Christopher D. ConnorsDepartment of Geology Washington and Lee University Lexington, Virginia 24450Search for other works by this author on:Jerry MoonJerry MoonGlobal Energy Strategies, LLC. 205 Millbrook Houston, Texas 77024Search for other works by this author on:
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Tuesday morning: Paleogene Reservoirs and Stratigraphy, Gulf of Mexico
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Source Rock and Reservoir Controls on Deepwater Prospectivity in the Gulf of Mexico Paleogene PlayAuthor(s)Tim Matava;Tim MatavaGX Technology Corporation and L & W Geosciences, Inc. 19707 Ivory Brook Drive, Houston, Texas 77094Search for other works by this author on:Barbara Radovich;Barbara RadovichGX Technology Corporation and Silver Grass Enterprises, Inc. 2101 Citywest Blvd, Building 3, Houston, Texas 77042Search for other works by this author on:Jerry MoonJerry MoonGX Technology Corporation and Silver Grass Enterprises, Inc. 2101 Citywest Blvd, Building 3, Houston, Texas 77042Search for other works by this author on:
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USGS Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources for the Oligocene Frio and Anahuac Formations, U. S. Gulf of Mexico Coastal Plain and State Waters: Review of Assessment UnitsAuthor(s)Sharon M. Swanson;Sharon M. SwansonU.S. Geological Survey National Center, MS 956 Reston, Virginia 20192Search for other works by this author on:Alexander W. Karlsen;Alexander W. KarlsenU.S. Geological Survey National Center, MS 956 Reston, Virginia 20192Search for other works by this author on:Peter D. WarwickPeter D. WarwickU.S. Geological Survey National Center, MS 956 Reston, Virginia 20192Search for other works by this author on:
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Paleogene Stratigraphic Revision and Tectonic Implications, Gulf of Mexico Abyssal PlainAuthor(s)Charles D. WinkerCharles D. WinkerShell International E&P P.O. Box 281 Houston, Texas 77001Search for other works by this author on:
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Tuesday afternoon: Exploration and Appraisal Challenges, Paleogene of the Gulf of Mexico
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Exploration and Appraisal Challenges in the Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Wilcox: Part 1—Exploration Overview, Reservoir Quality, and Seismic ImagingAuthor(s)Jennifer Lewis;Jennifer LewisChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:Simon Clinch;Simon ClinchChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:Dave Meyer;Dave MeyerChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:Matt Richards;Matt RichardsChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:Christine Skirius;Christine SkiriusChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:Ron Stokes;Ron StokesChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:Larry ZarraLarry ZarraChevron North America Exploration and Production Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, jnnl@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:
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Exploration and Appraisal Challenges in the Gulf of Mexico Deep-Water Wilcox: Part 2—Porosity, Permeability, and ProducibilityAuthor(s)Stokes Ron;Stokes RonChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Clinch Simon;Clinch SimonChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Meyer Dave;Meyer DaveChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Lewis Jennifer;Lewis JenniferChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Richards Matt;Richards MattChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Skirius Christine;Skirius ChristineChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:Zarra LarryZarra LarryChevron North America Exploration and Production Company 1500 Louisiana Street Houston, Texas 77002Search for other works by this author on:
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Tuesday afternoon: Paleogene Tectonics and Stratigraphy, Northeast South America
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Cenozoic Kinematics and Dynamics of Oblique Collision Between two Convergent Plate Margins: The Caribbean-South America Collision in Eastern Venezuela, Trinidad and BarbadosAuthor(s)James Pindell;James PindellTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, GU28 0LH, UKDepartment of Earth Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77002, USA,Search for other works by this author on:Lorcan KennanLorcan KennanTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, GU28 0LH, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Paleogene Slope Deposits; Examples from the Chaudiere, Pointe-a-Pierre and San Fernando Formations, Central Range, TrinidadAuthor(s)Hasley Vincent;Hasley VincentDepartment of Earth Sciences Dalhousie University Room 3006 Life Sciences Centre Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4J1, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Grant WachGrant WachDepartment of Earth Sciences Dalhousie University Room 3006 Life Sciences Centre Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4J1, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Reducing Geologic Risk in Frontier Deep Water Exploration of the Paleogene, Suriname, South AmericaAuthor(s)Kean Allan;Kean AllanRepsolYPF, 2001 Timberloch Place, Suite 4000, The Woodlands, Texas 77380Search for other works by this author on:Brisson Ignacio;Brisson IgnacioRepsolYPF, 2001 Timberloch Place, Suite 4000, The Woodlands, Texas 77380Search for other works by this author on:Preston Chuck;Preston ChuckRepsolYPF, 2001 Timberloch Place, Suite 4000, The Woodlands, Texas 77380Search for other works by this author on:Colmenares Julio;Colmenares JulioRepsolYPF, 2001 Timberloch Place, Suite 4000, The Woodlands, Texas 77380Search for other works by this author on:Connolly David;Connolly DaviddGB-USA, 1 Sugar Creek Center Blvd, Suite 935, Sugar Land, Texas 77478Search for other works by this author on:Sikora Paul;Sikora PaulEnergy & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah 423 Wakara Way, Suite 203 Salt Lake City, Utah 84108-1210Search for other works by this author on:Legarretti Leonardo;Legarretti LeonardoPatagonia Exploratiόn S.A, Montañeses 2180, piso 4, Buenos Aires 1428, ArgentinaSearch for other works by this author on:Duddy Ian;Duddy IanGeotrack International, 37 Melville Road, Brunswick West, Victoria 3055, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:Pindell James;Pindell JamesTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, GU28 0LH, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Kennan Lorcan;Kennan LorcanTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, GU28 0LH, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Odegard Mark;Odegard MarkGrizzly Geosciences, 14019 SW Freeway, Suite 301-735 Sugar Land, Texas 77478Search for other works by this author on:Hossein Hank;Hossein HankHumble Geochemical Services, PO. Box 789, Humble, Texas 77347Search for other works by this author on:Armentrout JohnArmentrout JohnCascade Stratigraphics Inc., 20060 SE Highway 224, Damascus, Oregon 97089Search for other works by this author on:
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Development of the Colombian Andes and Caribbean Regions at the Interface between the South American, Caribbean, and Nazca PlatesAuthor(s)Elías Gomez;Elías GomezShell International Exploration and Production Inc., 200 North Dairy Ashford, Houston, Texas 77079 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Geoff Butcher;Geoff ButcherShell International Exploration and Production Inc., 200 North Dairy Ashford, Houston, Texas 77079 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:Dave StewartDave StewartShell International Exploration and Production Inc., 200 North Dairy Ashford, Houston, Texas 77079 U.S.A.Search for other works by this author on:
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Differing Structural Trends of Oligocene and Miocene Tectonic Events, Northern Putumayo Basin, Colombia: Implications for Petroleum ExplorationAuthor(s)Villamil Tomas;Villamil TomasC&C Energy Group Carrera 4 No. 72035 Suite 800 Bogotá, ColombiaSearch for other works by this author on:Vásquez César;Vásquez CésarC&C Energy Group Carrera 4 No. 72035 Suite 800 Bogotá, ColombiaSearch for other works by this author on:Alix BolañosAlix BolañosC&C Energy Group Carrera 4 No. 72035 Suite 800 Bogotá, ColombiaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Dextral Shear, Terrane Accretion and Basin Formation in the Northern Andes: Explained only by Interaction with a Pacific-Derived Caribbean PlateAuthor(s)Lorcan Kennan;Lorcan KennanTectonic Analysis Ltd., Chestnut House, Duncton, West Sussex, GU28 0LH, UK, lorcan@tectonicanalysis.comSearch for other works by this author on:James PindellJames PindellTectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, GU28 0LH, UK and Department of Earth Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77002, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Wednesday morning: Peripheral Aspects of Paleogene Development, Gulf of Mexico
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Laramide Deformation in the Burgos Basin, Northeastern MexicoAuthor(s)Samuel Eguiluz-de AntuñanoSamuel Eguiluz-de AntuñanoConsultant Geologist 197 Slade Lane Manchester M19 2 AE UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Impact-Induced Sediments at the K-T Boundary: Offshore Campeche and Chiapas-Tabasco Region, Southeastern MexicoAuthor(s)J.M. Grajales-NishimuraJ.M. Grajales-NishimuraCoordinatiόn de Exploratiόn, Instituto Mexicano del Petrόleo, México, D.F. mgrajal@imp.mxSearch for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Maturation History of the Wilcox Group (Paleocene-Eocene), Texas: Results of Regional-Scale Multi-1D ModelingAuthor(s)E.L. Rowan;E.L. RowanU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192 erowan@usgs.govSearch for other works by this author on:P.D. Warwick;P.D. WarwickU.S. Geological Survey 956 National Center Reston, Virginia 20192Search for other works by this author on:J.K. PitmanJ.K. PitmanU.S. Geological Survey P.O. Box 25046 Lakewood, Colorado 80225Search for other works by this author on:
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Margin Tectonics: Passive Continental Margins Migrating BasinwardAuthor(s)Allen Lowrie;Allen LowrieConsultant, 238 F. Z. Goss Road, Picayune, Mississippi 39466, USA, alowrie@webtv.net, allen.lowrie@navy.milSearch for other works by this author on:Linda JenkinsLinda JenkinsConsultant, 2403 Hillsdale Road, Picayune, Mississippi 39466, USA, lindakjenkins55@hotmail.comSearch for other works by this author on:
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