Publications
MGRRE Content
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Peer-Reviewed
The Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education regularly collaborates with Western Michigan University students, faculty and researchers and other industry experts to produce high-quality research. Below is a list of peer-reviewed publications associated with MGRRE over the last 20 years.
*MGRRE staff researchers
Bold=student authors
2021
- Lewis, Eric, Jessica Moore, Ronald McDowell, Kristin Carter, Philip Dinterman, *William Harrison, Cristian Medina, Richard Ortt, Brian Slater, Michael Solis and Thomas Sparks, 2021, The Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership petroleum fields database: Compilation, utilization, and support for CCUS activities, Environmental Geosciences, v. 28, no. 1. pp. 25–32.
- Dinterman, P., Greb, S.F., Lewis, J.E., Schmelz, W.J., Sparks, T.N., Solis, M.P., Medina, C., Carter, K.M., Barnes, D.A., Harper, J.A., *Harrison, W.B., Moore, J.P., Miller, K.G., Hickman, J., Riley, R.A., McDowell, R., Rupp, J., and Browning, J.V. 2020. Regional Geologic Cross Sections for Potential Storage and Containment Zones in the MRCSP Region. MRCSP topical report prepared for DOE-NETL project DE-FC26-05NT42589, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH., 19 p., appendix and plates, DOI: 10.2172/1755650
2020
- Carter, K., Dinterman, P., *Harrison, W., Baldwin, K., Medina, C., Brezinski, D., Sminchak, J., Haagsma, A., and Gupta, N. 2020. Regional Geology Capstone Report for the Midwestern Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership. MRCSP topical report prepared for DOE-NETL project DE-FC26-05NT42589, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH., 43p., DOI: 10.18141/1755338
- *Harrison, W.B., Assessment of Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Carbon Dioxide in Michigan Basin Silurian Pinnacle Reefs. 2020. MRCSP topical report prepared for DOE-NETL project DE-FC26-05NT42589, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH., 55p., DOI: 10.18141/1755340.
2018
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*Grammer, G. Michael; *Harrison, William B., III, and *Barnes, David, A., authors and editors. 2018. Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin. Special Paper 531, Geological Society of America. DOI: 10.1130/SPE531. 339p.
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*Grammer, G.M., *Harrison, W.B., III, *Barnes, D.A., and *Voice, P., 2018, Introduction to the Paleozoic stratigraphy and resources of the Michigan Basin, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 1–8.
- Zdan, Stephen and *Barnes, D.A., 2018, Regional Reservoir Characterization of the Ordovician St. Peter Sandstone, Michigan basin, U.S.A., in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 9-34.
- Sattler, Frank R. and *Barnes, D.A., 2018, Geological Characterization and Assessment of Confining Layer Potential of the Upper Ordovician Utica Shale, Michigan Basin, U.S.A., in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 35-54.
- *Voice, P.J., *Harrison, W.B. III, and *G.M. Grammer, 2018, A Reevaluation of the Burnt Bluff Group (Lower Silurian, Michigan Basin) from the Subsurface and Outcrop Data: Development of a Time-Transgressive Depositional Model, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 55-80.
- Ritter, Audrey and *Grammer, G.M., 2018, Utilizing Sequence Stratigraphy to Develop a Depositional Model for Silurian (Niagaran) Reefs in the Michigan Basin, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 81-104.
- Wold, Jessica L., *Grammer, G.M. and *Harrison, William B., III, 2018, Rock-Based 3-D Reservoir Characterization of a Silurian (Niagaran) Reef Complex – Ray Reef, Macomb County, Michigan, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 105-130.
- Trout, J.L., *Grammer, G.M. and *W.B Harrison III, 2018, Windward vs. Leeward Variability of Faunal Distribution in a Silurian (Wenlock) Pinnacle Reef Complex – Ray Reef, Macomb County, Michigan, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 131-156.
- Rine, Matthew J., *Kaczmarek, Stephen E. and Garrett, Jonathan D., 2018, A New Sequence Stratigraphic Model for the Silurian A-1 Carbonate (Ruff Formation) of the Michigan Basin, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 175-196.
- *Harrison, W.B., III, and *Voice, P.J., 2018, Evaporite facies of the Michigan Basin, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 197-216.
- Pollard, Katherine, Rock, Farsheed and *Barnes, D.A., 2018, Middle Devonian Sylvania Sandstone, Michigan basin, U.S.A., in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 217-256.
- McCloskey, Shawn M. and *Grammer, G.M., 2018, Utilization of Modern and Ancient Analogs to Constrain3-D Geostatistical Models, Devonian of South Buckeye Field, Michigan Basin, in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 257-286.
- Adducci, Joseph G. and *Barnes, D.A., 2018, Controls on Stratigraphy and Sedimentation of the Mississippian Marshall Formation, Michigan Basin, U.S.A., in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 287-308.
- Towne, Shannon M., Venable, Niah B.H. and *Barnes, D.A., 2018, Late Mississippian (Chesterian) through Early Pennsylvanian (Atokan) Strata Michigan Basin, U.S.A., in Grammer, G.M., Harrison, W.B., III, and Barnes, D.A., eds., Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Resources of the Michigan Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 531, p. 309-330.
2016
- Hasiuk, F.J., *Kaczmarek, S.E. and Fullmer, S., Geochemical constraints on microporosity formation, Journal of Sedimentary Research.
- *Kaczmarek, S.E., Gregg, J.M. Bish, D., and Machel, H. Dolomite, very-high magnesium calcite, and microbes–implication for the microbial mdel of dolomitization, In: Advances in Characterization and Modeling of Complex Carbonate Reservoirs–In memory of Eric Mountjoy (Eds. A. MacNeil, J. Lonnee, and R. Wood) SEPM Special Publication.
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Matthew J. Rine, Jonathan D. Garrett, and *Stephen E. Kaczmarek, 2016, A New Facies Architecture Model for the Silurian Niagaran Pinnacle Reef Complexes of the Michigan Basin, in MacNeil, Alex J., Jeff Lonnee, and Rachel Wood, eds., Advances in Characterization and Modeling of Complex Carbonate Reservoirs—In Memory of Eric Mountjoy, SEPM Special Publication No. 109.
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Winkelstern, I.Z., *Kaczmarek, S.E., Lohmann, K.C., and Humphrey, J., Calibration of dolomite clumped isotope thermometry, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.
2015
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Gregg, J.M., Bish, D., *Kaczmarek, S.E. and Machel, H, 2015, Mineralogy, nucleation and growth of dolomite in the laboratory and sedimentary environment: A review, Sedimentology, v. 62, pp. 1749-1769, DOI: 10.1111/sed.12202.
2014
- *Caruthers, A.H., Smith, P.L. and Gröcke D.R. 2014. The Pliensbachian–Toarcian (Early Jurassic) extinction: a North American perspective, in Keller, G., and Kerr, A.C., eds., Volcanism, Impacts, and Mass Extinctions: Causes and Effects. Geological Society of America Special Paper 505, pp. 225-243, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(11). (R)
- *Kaczmarek, S.E. and Sibley, D.F., 2014, Direct physical evidence of dolomite recrystallization, Sedimentology, v. 61, no. 6, pp. 1862-1882, DOI: 10.1111/sed.12119
- Porter, S.J., Smith, P.L., *Caruthers, A.H., Hou, P., Gröcke, D.R., and Selby, D. 2014. New high-resolution geochemistry of Lower Jurassic marine sections in western North America: A global positive carbon isotope excursion in the Sinemurian? Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 397, pp. 19–31. (R)
2013
- Anan, T.I., *G. Michael Grammer, Adam El Shahat, Adel M. Genedi, and Essam F. Sharaf , 2013, Depositional History, Facies and Sequence Architecture of the Paha and Abu Qada Formations (Cenomanian-Turonian), West-Centyral Sinai, Egypt, Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 82, pp. 54-69.
- Asmus, J.J. and *Grammer, G.M., 2013, Characterization of Deep Water Carbonate Turbidites and Mass Transport Deposits (MTDs) Utilizing High-Resolution Electrical Borehole Image Logs: Late-Leonardian (E. Permian) Upper Bone Spring Limestone, Delaware Basin, Southeast New Mexico and West Texas, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 63, pp. 27-65.
- Bohacs, K., Lamb-Wozniak, Demko, T., K., Eleson, J., McLaughlin, O., Lash, C., Cleveland, D., and *Kaczmarek, S.E., 2013, Vertical and lateral distribution of lacustrine carbonate lithofacies at the parasequence scale in the Miocene Hot Spring Limestone, Idaho, USA: an analog addressing reservoir presence and quality, AAPG Bulletin, v. 97, no. 11, pp. 1967-1995, DOI:10.1306/07081312192.
- *Caruthers, A.H., Smith, P.L. and Gröcke D.R. 2013. The Pliensbachian–Toarcian (Early Jurassic) extinction, a global multi-phased event. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 386, pp. 104–118.(R)
- *Harrison, W. B., III, 2013, Detroit Salt Mine field trip, Michigan, USA, A field trip for the annual meeting of the North-Central Section, Geological Society of America Field Guide 31, 2013, pp. 1-5.
- Towne, Shannon, *Barnes, Dave, Westjohn, David B. and *Harrison, William B., (2013) A core workshop; Late Mississippian (Chesterian) through Early Pennsylvanian (Atokan) strata, Michigan Basin, USA (in Insights into the Michigan Basin; salt deposits, impact structure, youngest basin bedrock, glacial geomorphology, dune complexes, and coastal bluff stability ), GSA Field Guide(April 2013), 31:119-148
- Venable, N., *Barnes, D. A., Westjohn, D. B., and *Voice, P.J., 2013, Pennsylvanian Fluvial-Deltaic Depositional Systems in Central Lower Michigan: Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Hydrogeology of the Saginaw Aquifer. A field trip for the annual meeting of the North-Central Section, Geological Society of America Field Guide 31, 2013, pp. 37-56.
- Workman, S. and *Grammer, 2013, Integrating Depositional Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy in Characterizing Unconventional Reservoirs: Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 63, pp. 473-508.
2012
- *Caruthers, A.H. and Smith, P.L. 2012. Pliensbachian ammonoids from the Talkeetna Mountains (Peninsular Terrane) of Southern Alaska. Revue de Paléobiologie Volume spécial, No 11, pp. 365-378. (R)
- *Harrison III, William B., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2012, The Great American Carbonate Bank in the Central Michigan Basin, in J. R. Derby, R. D. Fritz, S. A. Longacre, W. A. Morgan, and C. A. Sternbach, eds., The Great American Carbonate Bank: The geology and petroleum potential of the Cambrian–Ordovician Sauk sequence of Laurentia: AAPG Memoir 98, pp. 1-14.
- *Kehew, A.E., Esch, J.M., Kozlowski, A.L. and Ewald, S.K. (2012) Glacial landsystems and dynamics of the Saginaw Lobe of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, Michigan, USA. Quaternary International 60, pp. 21-31.
2011
- *Barnes, David, Froese, Robert E., and Mannes, R.G., Warner, Brian, (2011), Combined sustainable biomass feedstock combustion, CO2/EOR, and Saline Reservoir Geological Carbon Sequestration in Northern Lower Michigan, USA: Towards negative CO2 emissions, [Proceedings of GHGT 10, 2010, Amsterdam, Netherlands) Energy Proceedia, Volume 4, 2011, pp, 2955-2962, ISSN 1876-6102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2011.02.204.
- *Barnes, N. A., *Kehew, A.E., *Krishnamurthy, R.V., and *Koretsky, C. M. 2011. Redox evolution in glacial drift aquifers: role of diamictons in reduction of Fe(III). Environmental Earth Sciences, 62, pp. 1027-1038.
- *Kaczmarek, S.E., and Sibley, D. F., 2011, On the evolution of dolomite stoichiometry and cation order during high-temperature synthesis experiments: An alternative model for the geochemical evolution of natural dolomites, Sedimentary Geology. v. 240, pp. 30-40. DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2011.07.003.
- *Kehew, A.E. and Lynch, P.M. 2011, Concentration trends and water-level fluctuations at UST sites. Environmental Earth Sciences, 62, pp. 985-998.
- LaMaskin, T.A., Stanley, G.D. Jr., *Caruthers, A.H., and Rosenblatt, M.R. 2011. Detrital Record of Upper Triassic Reefs in the Olds Ferry Terrane, Blue Mountains Province, Northeastern Oregon, United States. Palaios, 26, pp. 779-789. (R)
- Medina, C.R., Rupp, J.A., and *Barnes, D.A., 2011, Effects of reduction in porosity and permeability with depth on storage capacity and injectivity in deep saline aquifers: A case study from the Mount Simon Sandstone aquifer. Int.l Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. V. 5, Issue 1, pp. 146-156.
2010
- Fullmer, S.M., *Kaczmarek, S.E., and Steffen, K.L., 2010, Modern carbonate facies: Moving from description to quantitative prediction, in: Seismic Imaging of Depositional and Geomorphic Systems (eds. L.A. Wood, T.T., Simo, and N.C. Rosen) Proceedings from the 30th Annual GCSEPM Foundation Bob F. Perkins Research Conference.
- *Kaczmarek, S.E., Hicks, M.K., Fullmer, S.M., Steffen, K.L., and Bachtel, S.L., 2010, Mapping facies distributions on modern carbonate platforms through integration of multispectral Landsat data, statistics-based unsupervised classifications, and surface sediment data, AAPG Bulletin, v. 94, no. 10, pp. 1581-1606. DOI: 10.1306/04061009175.
- Kaunda, R.B., *Chase, R.B., *Kehew. A.E., Kaugars, K, 2010, Neural network modeling applications in active slope stability problems: Environmental Earth Sciences , 60, pp. 1545-1558.
- *Kehew, A.E., Milewski, A., and Soliman F. 2010, Reconstructing an extreme flood from boulder transport and rainfall-runoff modeling: Wadi Isla, South Sinai Egypt: Global and Planetary Change 70, pp. 64-75.
2009
- *Barnes DA, Bacon, DH, and Kelley, SR, 2009, Geological Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide in the Cambrian Mount Simon Sandstone: Regional Storage Capacity, Site Characterization, and Large Scale Injection Feasibility; Michigan Basin, USA. Environmental Geosciences, v. 16, no. 3 (September 2009), pp. 163-183.
- *Harrison, William B., III, 2009, Chapter 10 – Hydrocarbon Resources. in Geography and Geology of Michigan. Schaetzl, R.J., Darden, J.T., and D. Brandt. (editors). Pearson Custom Publishers, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
- *Harrison, William B. III, *G. Michael Grammer, and *David A. Barnes, 2009, Reservoir characteristics of the Bass Islands dolomite in Otsego County, Michigan: Results for a saline reservoir CO2 sequestration demonstration, Environmental Geosciences, v. 16, no. 3, pp. 139-151.
- *Kehew, A.E., Lord, M.L., Kozlowski, A.L. and Fisher, T.G. 2009, Proglacial megaflooding along the margins of the Laurentide Ice Sheet. In, Burr, D., Carling, P.A., and Baker, V.R., Megaflooding on earth and Mars, Cambridge University Press, pp. 121-131.
- Kirschner, J.P. and *Barnes, D.A., 2009; Geological Sequestration Capacity of the Dundee Limestone, Michigan Basin, USA. Environmental Geosciences, v. 16, no. 3 (September 2009), pp. 127-138.
2008
- *Barnes, D. A., *W. B. Harrison III, and A. Wahr, 2008, Assessment of regional geological carbon sequestration potential in Upper Silurian to Middle Devonian strata of the Michigan Basin, in M. Grobe, J. C. Pashin, and R. L. Dodge, eds., Carbon dioxide sequestration in geological media—State of the science: AAPG Studies 59, pp. 1-26.
- *Caruthers, A.H. and Stanley, G.D., Jr. 2008b. Late Triassic silicified shallow-water corals and other marine fossils from Wrangellia and the Alexander terrane, Alaska and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in Blodgett, R.B., and Stanley, G.D., Jr. eds., The terrane puzzle: New perspectives on paleontology and stratigraphy from the North American Cordillera: Geological Society of America Special Paper 442, pp. 151-179, doi: 10.1130/2008.442(10) (R)
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*Caruthers, A.H., and Stanley, G.D., Jr. 2008a. Systematic Analysis of Upper Triassic Silicified Scleractinian Corals from Wrangellia and the Alexander terrane, Alaska and British Columbia Canada. Journal of Paleontology, 82(3), pp. 470-491. (R)
- *Grammer, G. M., *D. A. Barnes, *W. B. Harrison III, A. E. Sandomierski, and R. G. Mannes, 2008, Practical synergies for increasing domestic oil production and geological sequestration of anthropogenic CO2: An example from the Michigan Basin, in M. Grobe, J.C. Pashin, and R. L. Dodge, eds., Carbon dioxide sequestration in geological media—State of the science: AAPG Studies 59, pp. 1-18.
- *Kaczmarek, S.E. and Hasiuk, F.J., 2008, Mapping surficial sediment distributions on Caicos Platform: A quantitative approach integrating statistical analysis of Landsat spectral data and field observations, in: Developing Models and Analogs for Isolated Carbonate Platforms – Holocene and Pleistocene Carbonates of Caicos Platform, British West Indies (eds. W. A. Morgan, and P. M. Harris), SEPM Workshop, v. 22, pp. 57-72, ISBN: 978-1-56576-134-6.
- Kaunda, R.B., *Chase, R.B., *Kehew A.E., Kaugers, K. Selegean, J.P. 2008. Interpretation of a Progressive SlopeMovement Using Balanced Cross Sections and Numerical Integration, Engineering and Environmental Geoscience, 14, pp. 121-131.
- Senowbari-Daryan, B., *Caruthers, A.H., and Stanley, G.D., Jr. 2008. The First Upper Triassic Silicified Hypercalcified Sponges from the Alexander Terrane, Gravina Island and Keku Strait, Southeast Alaska: Journal of Paleontology, 82(2), pp. 344–350. (R)
- Tolle, Brian, Larry Pekot, *David Barnes, *Michael Grammer, *William Harrison, 2008, EOR Potential of the Michigan Silurian Reefs Using CO2, Society of Petroleum Engineers, SPE 113843-PP, pp. 1-8.
2007
- *Barnes, D.A., Kovacich, M.A., and Limezs, Santis, (2007), Shore Protection and Coastal Change on the Eastern Lake Michigan Shore; Duck Lake, Orchard Beach State Park, and Onekama, MI, Journ. Am. Shore and Beach Preservation Assoc., V. 75, n.3, pp. 21-37.
- *Chase, R.B., *Kehew, A.E., Glynn, M.E., and Selegean, J.P., 2007, Modeling debris slide geometry with balanced cross-sections: a rigorous field test: Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, v. XIII, No.1, pp.193-203.
- *Chase, R.B., *Kehew, A.E., Kaunda, R.B., and Glynn, M.E., 2007, Mitigation of slope failures in a freeze/thaw environment by removal of ground water: 1st North American Landslide Conference: Association of Engineering Geologists Special Publication 23, pp.1582-1594.
- *Gillespie, R., *Harrison, W. B., III and *Grammer, G.M., 2007, Geology of Michigan and the Great Lakes. Thompson Custom Publishing supplement for Introductory Geology Textbooks, p. 40.
- *Kaczmarek, S.E. and Sibley, D.F., 2007, A comparison of nanometer-scale growth and dissolution features on natural and synthetic dolomite crystals: Implications for the origin of dolomite, Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 77, pp. 424-432. DOI: 10.2110/jsr.2007.035.
- *Kehew, A.E. and Kozlowski, A.L. 2007. Tunnel Channels of the Saginaw Lobe, Michigan, USA, in, Johannsson, P., and Sarala, P. (eds.) Applied Quaternary research in the central part of glaciated terrain, Geological Survey of Finland, Special Paper 46, pp. 69-77.
- *Kehew, A.E., Lord, M.L., and Kozlowski, A.L. 2007. Glacifluvial landforms of erosion: in Elias, S.A., Ed-in Chief, Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science, Elsevier, pp. 818-830.
2006
- Luczaj, J. A., *William B. Harrison III, and Natalie Smith Williams, 2006, Fractured hydrothermal dolomite reservoirs in the Devonian Dundee Formation of the central Michigan Basin, AAPG Bull., v. 90, no. 11, pp. 1787-1801.
Abstracts
2015
- Adducci, J.; and *Barnes, D., 2015. Geological controls on stratigraphy and sedimentation of the Mississippian Marshall Formation, Michigan Basin, USA. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- Cox, K. J., and *Barnes, D. 2015. Anomalous thermal indicators from the authigenic minerals in Upper Paleozoic strata of the Michigan Basin. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- Garrett, J.; and *Barnes, D. 2015. Petrophysical characterization of a Niagaran-Salina Reef Complex Reservoir, Kalkaska 21 Field, Kalkaska Co., Northern Lower MI, USA. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- *Harrison, W. B., III; Manche, C. J., and Panyard, N. 2015. Antrim Shale natural gas play in Michigan: 30 years later, a restrospective. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- Manche, C. J.; and *Harrison, W. B., III. 2015. The effects of structural lineament reactivation on Antrim Shale natural gas development. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- Panyard, N., 2015. An integrated geochemical model using sulfur and organic carbon for the late Devonian Antrim Shale, Michigan Basin, USA. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- *Petcovic, H.; *Voice, P. J.; Cobern, W.; Horvitz, B.; *Harrison, W.B., III; Bentley, A. P. K. 2015. Involving Stakeholders in Developing Web-based Outreach Resources: An Example from the MGRRE Education Portal. Geological Society of America North Central Meeting, Madison, WI. In GSA Abstracts with Programs, 47(5):26.
- Rine, M.; *Barnes, D.; *Harrison, W. B., III; Sullivan, C.; and *Kaczmarek, S. 2015. Petrophysical and Stratigraphic characterization of Michigan Silurian Reefs. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- Sattler, F. 2015, Lithologic properties of the Upper Ordovician Utica Shale defining clastic trends including change of source provenance based on XRF data. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- *Voice, P. J.; Gilchrist, A. M.; *Petcovic, H.; and *Harrison, W. B., III. 2015. A Demonstration Model of Hydraulic Fracturing: Hands-on Analog to Fracturing Shale. Geological Society of America North Central Meeting, Madison, WI. In GSA Abstracts with Programs, 47(5):26.
- *Voice, P.J., and *Harrison, W. B. 2015. A Time-Transgressive Model for the Burnt Bluff Group: New Insights from Outcrop and Subsurface Samples. Eastern Section, Association of American Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
- *Voice, P. J., and *Petcovic, H. 2015. A Demonstration Model of Hydraulic Fracturing: A Hands-on Analog to Fracturing Shale. Michigan Earth Science Teachers Association Annual Meeting, 2015, Okemos, MI.
2014
- *Barnes,David, *William B. Harrison III, Steven Kelley and Farsheed Rock, 2014, MICHCAR: A Geological Carbon Sequestration Research Center for Michigan: Saline Reservoir, GCS Storage Resource Estimates for the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, London, Ontario
- Cox, K. J.; Emil, M. K.; Sattler, F. R.; Suhaimi, A.; *Voice, P. J.; and *Harrison, W. B. 2014 Investigation of The Contact between the Traverse Group and the Squaw Bay Limestone in the Subsurface of the Michigan Basin. Geological Society of America North-Central Meeting, Lincoln, NE. In GSA Abstracts with Programs, 46(4):55.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2014, Occurrence of Potash-bearing strata (Sylvinite) in the Salina A-1 Evaporite in the Central Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, London, Ontario
- *Petcovic, H.; Voice, P.; Horvitz, B.; and Bentley, A., 2014, The MGRRE Education Portal: Investigating Rocks and Fossils under Michigan. Michigan Earth Science Teachers Association Meeting 2014 Field Conference, Alpena, MI.
- Rine, Matthew, *Dave Barnes, *William B. Harrison III, and Charlotte Sullivan, 2014, Evaluating the Silurian (Niagaran) Reefs in the Michigan Basin for carbon sequestration, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, London, Ontario
- *Voice, P. J.; Gilchrist, A.; Barone, S.; *Petcovic, H.; and *Harrison, W.B., 2014, Expanding the Impact of the Michigan Geological Survey’s CoreKids Program: Productive Partnerships with Non-profits and Regional Amateur Geology Groups. Geological Society of America North-Central Meeting, Lincoln, NE. In GSA Abstracts with Programs, 46(4):50.
- *Voice, Peter, *William B. Harrison III and *Joyshish Thakurta, 2014, Revising the Basement Map of the Lower Peninsula; New Constraints from Cores and Cuttings, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, London, Ontario
2013
- Asmus, J.J. and *G.M. Grammer, 2013, Characterization of Deep-Water Carbonate Turbidites and Mass Transport Deposits (MTDs) Utilizing High-Resolution Electrical Borehole Image Logs: Late Leonardian (E. Permian) Upper Bone Spring Limestone, Delaware Basin, Southeast New Mexico and West Texas, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, New Orleans, Oct. 2013.
- Workman, S. and *G.M. Grammer, 2013, Integrating Depositional Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy in Characterizing Flow Units in the Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas, AAPG Annual Convention, Pittsburgh
- Workman, S. and *G.M. Grammer, 2013, Integrating Depositional Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy in Characterizing Unconventional Reservoirs: Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, New Orleans, Oct. 2013.
- *Voice, P. J.; *Harrison, W. B.; and *Thakurta, J. 2013, A preliminary survey of the Geology of the Pre-Michigan Basin rocks of the Southern Peninsula. Institute on Lake Superior Geology Proceedings, 59th Annual Meeting, Houghton, MI, v. 59, part 1, p. 80-81.
2012
- *Barnes, D.A., Kevin Ellett, John Sosulski, John Rupp, and Hannes Leetaru, 2012, A Comparison of Geological CO2 Storage Resource Calculation Methodologies to Evaluate Parameter Sensitivity and Reduce Uncertainty: Case study of the St. Peter Sandstone (Ordovician) in the Illinois and Michigan Basins, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH
- Greb, S., Tomas Sparks, *Dave Barnes, *William Harrison III, Cristian Medina, John Rupp, Mark Baranoski, Ronald Riley, Michael Solis, Christopher Perry, Eric Lewis, Kristen Carter, and John Harper, 2012, Regional Cross Section and Correlation Chart of Subsurface Geology from the Michigan to Appalachian Basin for Understanding Carbon Sequestration Possibilities, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH
- *Harrison, III, W. B., *David A. Barnes, *G. Michael Grammer, Beth A. Vanden Berg, and Abrahim M. Abduslam, 2012, Secondary and Tertiary Oil Recovery in the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH
- Richard W. Lahann, Cristian Medina, John A. Rupp, Thomas R. Lovell, Brenda B. Bowen, *David A., Barnes, John B. Hickman, Ralph Bandy, and Joel Sminchak, (2012), A Regional Lithostratigraphic Model of the Eau Claire Formation (Cambrian), Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH
- Pollard, Katherine A. and *Barnes, David A, (2012 ), Geological controls on reservoir properties and CO2 sequestration potential in the Lower-Middle Devonian Sylvania-Bois Blanc interval, Michigan Basin, USA Geological Society of America, North-Central Section, 46th annual meeting Abstracts with Programs – Geological Society of America, April 2012, v. 44, p. 70
2011
- Anan, T., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2011, Variability of Thin Grainstone Units in the Trenton and Black River (Ordovician) of the Michigan Basin and the Significance to High Resolution Cycle Stratigraphy and Reservoir Characterization, , Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- Feutz, P.J., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2011, Evaluating the Effects of Lithofacies and Thin Shales on the Lateral Distribution of Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs, Albion‐Scipio and Stoney Point Fields, Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- McCloskey, S.M., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2011, 3‐D Reservoir Characterization of the South Buckeye Field, Dundee Formation (Devonian), Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- Robinson, M.R., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2011, Integrating Depositional Facies and Stratigraphy in Characterizing Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs: Trenton Group of the Albion‐Scipio Trend, Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- Rock, F., Katherine Pollard, and *David A. Barnes, 2011, Geological Controls on Geological Carbon Storage Capacity, Efficiency, and Security in the Middle Devonian Sylvania‐Bois Blanc Saline Aquifer, Central Lower Michigan, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- Thornton, J.E., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2011, Prediction of Petrophysical Properties of Trenton‐Black River (Ordovician) Reservoirs by Comparing Pore Architecture and Permeability to Sonic Velocity, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- Trout, J.L. and *G. Michael Grammer, 2011, Faunal Distribution and Relative Abundance in a Silurian (Wenlock) Pinnacle Reef Complex ‐ Ray Reef, Macomb County, Michigan, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
- Zdan, S.A., 2011, Stratigraphic Controls on Diagenetic Pathways in the St. Peter Sandstone, Michigan Basin: An Investigation into Reservoir Quality Prediction for Carbon Sequestration, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
2010
- >Anan, T.I., *G. Michael Grammer, Adam El Shahat, Adel M. Genedi, and Essam F. Sharaf, 2010, Chemostratigraphy and Oceanic Anoxic Event of the Cenomanian-Turonian Succession, West Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- *Barnes, D.A., 2010, Stratigraphic Controls on Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality in a Saline Reservoir Geological Carbon Sequestration Target: the Middle Ordovician St. Peter Sandstone, Michigan Basin, USA. , Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Clark, A., Farsheed Rock, *David Barnes and *Duane Hampton, 2010,Numerical simulation of carbon sequestration in the Sylvania Sandstone, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- *Grammer, G. M., Jennifer Schulz, *David Barnes, *Robb Gillespie, *William B. Harrison, and John E. Thornton, 2010, Stratigraphic Control on the Lateral Distribution of Hydrothermal Dolomites away from Major Fault Zones, Abstract of Presentation, AAPG Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA
- Johnson, C. R., *David A. Barnes, and *William B. Harrison III, 2010, Carbon Dioxide Enhanced Oil Recovery Potential of the Central Devonian Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- McCloskey, S.M., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2010, Sequence Stratigraphy and 3-D Reservoir Characterization of the South Buckeye Field, Dundee Formation (Devonian), Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Noack, A.K., and *G. Michael Grammer, 2010, Quantifying Pore Architecture by Facies for Enhanced Prediction of Reservoir Distribution in Silurian Pinnacle Reefs of the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Qualman, H., *G. Michael Grammer, *William Harrison III, and Matthew Pranter, 2010, 3-D Interpretation of the Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Property Distribution in the Belle River Mills Silurian (Niagaran) Reef, St. Clair County, MI, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Rock, F. and *D. A. Barnes, 2010, The Devonian Sylvania Sandstone, Michigan basin, AAPG Carbon Capture and Sequestration – Geosciences Technology Workshop, Golden, CO
- Rock, F., *David A. Barnes, 2010, Regional Geological Sequestration Potential of the Middle Devonian Sylvania Sandstone, Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Rock, F., *William B. Harrison, III and Roswell Barranco, 2010, Stratigraphy, Lithology and Geographic Extent of the Collingwood Member of the Trenton Limestone in North-Central Lower Michigan, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Salama, Y., *G. Michael Grammer, Gouda Abdel-Gawad, Shaban Saber and Soheir El-Shazly, 2010, Facies, Sequence stratigraphy and Evolution of the Late Barremian-Turonian platforms in North Egypt, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Schulz, J., *G.M. Grammer, *W.B. Harrison III, 2010, Facies Control on Reservoir Quality of Hydrothermal Dolomites, Black River Group, Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Thornton, J., *G. Michael Grammer, 2010, Prediction of Petrophysical Properties of Trenton-Black River (Ordovician) Reservoirs by Comparing Pore Architecture and Permeability to Sonic Velocity, Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Varga (Ritter), A.L. and *G. Michael Grammer, 2010, Evaluating the Controls on Reservoir Quality and Heterogeneity of Silurian Pinnacle Reefs, Michigan Basin , Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Kalamazoo, MI
- Wickstrom, L., Neeraj Gupta, David A. Ball, *David A. Barnes, John Rupp, Stephen F. Greb, Joel R. Sminchak and Lydia J. Cumming, 2010, Geologic Storage Field Demonstrations of the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership, Abstract of Presentation, AAPG Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA
2009
- Anan,T., *G. Michael Grammer, Adam El-Shahat, Adel Genedi, and Essam Sharaf, 2009, Integrating Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy for Reservoir Characterization of the Cenomanian- TuronianRaha and Abu Qada Formations in West Central Sinai, Egypt, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Evansville, IN
- *Barnes, D. A., Stephen Kelly and Diana H. Bacon, 2009, Geological Sequestration Capacity in the Cambrian Mount Simon Sandstone: Assessment and Feasibility in the Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, AAPG Annual Convention, Denver, CO
- *Harrison, III, W.B., *G. Michael Grammer, and *David A. Barnes, 2009, Does Performance of Secondary Recovery in Waterfloods Help Predict CO2 EOR in Michigan Niagaran Reefs?, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Evansville, INQualman, H., *G. Michael Grammer, *William Harrison III, and Matthew Pranter, 2009, 3-D Interpretation of the Sequence Stratigraphy and Reservoir Property Distribution in the Belle River Mills Silurian (Niagaran) Reef, St. Clair County, MI, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Evansville, IN
2008
- *Barnes D. A. and Bacon, D. H., 2008, Geological Carbon Storage in the Geological Carbon Storage in the Cambrian Mt Simon Sandstone; Cambrian Mt Simon Sandstone; Regional Assessment to Site Characterization and Feasibility, Regional Assessment to Site Characterization and Feasibility, an Example from the Michigan Basin an Example from the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- *Barnes, D. A., *W.B. Harrison III, and *G.M. Grammer, 2008, The Effects of Hydrothermal Mineralization on Rock Properties and Reservoir Quality in Paleozoic Carbonate Reservoirs, Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- *Barnes, D. A., Thomas M. Parris, and *G. Michael Grammer, 2008, Hydrothermal Dolomitization of Fluid Reservoirs in the Michigan Basin, USA,Abstract of Presentation, AAPG Annual Convention, San Antonio, Texas
- *Harrison III, W.B., *David A. Barnes, *G. Michael Grammer, and Phil Jagucki, 2008, Reservoir Characteristics of the Bass Islands Dolomite in Otsego Co., Michigan – Results for a Saline Reservoir CO2 Sequestration Demonstration, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Kirschner, J.P. and *Barnes, D.A., 2008, The Importance of Geological Variability on Petrophysical Properties When Estimating Geological Carbon Storage Capacity:Middle Devonian Dundee Limestone (sensulato), Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Medina, C. R., *Barnes, D. A., and Rupp, J. A., 2008, Depth Relationships in Porosity and Permeability in the Mount Simon Sandstone (Basal Sand) of the Midwest Region: Applications for Carbon Sequestration,Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PANoack, A.K. and *Michael G. Grammer, 2008, Analysis of Pore Architecture within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework and Correlation to Sonic Velocity Values in Silurian (Niagaran) Reefs of the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Ritter, A.L. and *Michael G. Grammer, 2008, Evaluating the Controls on Reservoir Heterogeneity of Silurian Pinnacle Reefs, Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Schulz, J. and *G. Michael Grammer, 2008, Facies Control on Reservoir Quality, Albion-Scipio Trend, Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Wickstrom, L.H., Ronald A. Riley, John A. Harper, *David A. Barnes, Katharine Lee Avary, Brandon C. Nuttall, and Richard E. Nyahay, 2008, Enhanced Oil Recovery Potential and CO2 Sequestration in the Michigan and Northern Appalachian Basins Region, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Wold, J.L., *Michael G. Grammer, and *William B. Harrison, 2008, Sequence Stratigraphy and 3-D Reservoir Characterization of a Silurian (Niagaran) Reef – Ray Reef Field, Macomb County, Michigan, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
2007
- *Barnes, D.A., *W. B. Harrison, Amanda Wahr, Phil Jagucki, and Neeraj Gupta, 2007, Geological Carbon Sequestration (GCS) Potential Upper Silurian to Middle Devonian Strata Michigan Basin, USA, Sixth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, PA
- *Barnes, D. A., T.M. Parris, *William B. Harrison III, and *G. Michael Grammer, 2007, Hydrothermal Dolomite (HTD) in the Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY
- *Barnes, D. A., *William B. Harrison III, Amanda Wahr, Phil Jagucki, and Neeraj Gupta, 2007, Geological Carbon Sequestration (GCS) Potential in Upper Silurian to Middle Devonian Strata in the Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY
- *Harrison III, W.B., *David A. Barnes, *G. Michael Grammer, and Phil Jagucki, 2007, Facies and Rock Properties for Reservoir and Caprock Intervals in the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP) State-Charlton #4-30 Test Well, Otsego County, Michigan, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY
- *Harrison,III, W.B., 2007, Production History and Reservoir Characteristics of the Antrim Shale Gas Play, Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY
2006
- *Barnes, D.A., *G. Michael Grammer, *William Harrison, III and *Robb Gillespie, 2006, Hydrothermal Dolomite: Occurrence and Mechanisms, Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
- *Barnes, David A, Amanda Wahr, *William B. Harrison III, *G.Michael Grammer, and Neeraj Gupta, 2006,Geological Carbon Sequestration Potential in Devonian Saline Aquifers of the Michigan Basin, USA, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
- *Gillespie, R., *David A. Barnes, *G. Michael Grammer, and *William B. Harrison, 2006, Albion/Scipio Field, Michigan: What Does a Detailed Look at Cores Tell us About the Reservoir? Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
- *Grammer, G.M., *David A. Barnes, *William B. Harrison III, and Robert G. Mannes, 2006, Combining CO2 Sequestration With EOR Activities – A Synergistic Approach for the Future: An Example From the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
- *Grammer, G.M., A.E. Sandomierski, *W.B. Harrison III, *D.A. Barnes, and *R. Gillespie, 2006, New Insight into the Reservoir Architecture of Silurian (Niagaran) Pinnacle Reefs in the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
- *Harrison III, W.B., *D.A. Barnes , *G.M. Grammer, and A. Wahr, 2006, Potential for Geological Carbon Sequestration in the Michigan Basin, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
- Kirschner, J.P., and *David A. Barnes, 2006, Subsurface Stratigraphy of the Devonian Dundee Formation, Michigan Basin, USA–A Log Based Approach, Abstract of Presentation, Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY
Other
The research staff at Western Michigan University’s Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education regularly participates in industry workshops across the state of Michigan. Below is a list detailing our specific presentations over the last 10 years, accompanied by an educational PowerPoint and a bibliography on Michigan geology.
*MGRRE research staff
Bold=WMU students
PowerPoint
“Geology of Michigan“: *William B. Harrison, III
Bibliography
“Michigan Geology-A Bibliography”: *Peter Voice (for the Michigan Geological Survey’s Data Compilation Series)
Presentations
2015
Bryan Currie, 2015, Sedimentology of the Early Mississippian Bedford-Berea Sequence, Michigan Basin, USA—Core Displayed: Retzloff 2-31 of Bay County, MI, PTTC Carbonate and Shale Reservoir Core Workshop March 26, 2015, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 16 p.
*Harrison, W.B., III, 2015, Petroleum Systems of the Michigan Basin—A Core Workshop, presentation and workbook, , PTTC Petroleum Systems of the Michigan Basin Core Workshop November 12, 2015, Kalamazoo, MI, 206 p.
Cameron J. Manche, 2015, Preliminary Analysis of the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Controls on Reservoir Quality of the Late Devonian Antrim Shale—Mounted Cutting Displayed: St. Kalkaska 1-22 of Kalkaska County, MI, PTTC Carbonate and Shale Reservoir Core Workshop March 26, 2015, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 8 p.
Nicholas R. Panyard, *Joyashish Thakurta, *William Harrison, and *Robb Gillespie, 2015, All shales are not created equal: a geochemical and depositional facies analysis of the Antrim Shale, Michigan Basin, USA- Core Displayed: Krocker 1-17 of Clare County, PTTC Carbonate and Shale Reservoir Core Workshop March 26, 2015, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 7 p.
Matthew J. Rine, 2015, Petrophysical and Stratigraphic Characterization of Michigan Silurian Reefs, MI, PTTC Carbonate and Shale Reservoir Core Workshop March 26, 2015, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 6 p.
Frank Sattler, 2015, Lithologic Properties of the Upper Ordovician Utica Shale Formation, Michigan Basin, USA: A Geological Characterization and Assessment of Carbon Dioxide Confinement Potential from Mechanical and Petrophysical Properties, PTTC Carbonate and Shale Reservoir Core Workshop March 26, 2015, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 16 p.
Agam Arief Suhaimi, 2015, Analysis of Porosity and Permeability of Dolomite vs. Limestone Reservoirs and the Control of Dolomitization in the Silurian Northern Niagaran Pinnacle Reef, Michigan Basin – Core Displayed: Kerr 1-10 of Crawford County, MI, PTTC Carbonate and Shale Reservoir Core Workshop March 26, 2015, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 12 p.
Christopher Swezey and *William B. Harrison, III, 2015, Petroleum Systems of the Michigan Basin, PTTC Core workshop highlighting the recent USGS release of their Petroleum Systems Assessment of the Michigan Basin, with core workshop on display, November 12, 2015, Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education, Kalamazoo, MI.
*Voice, P. J., and *Petcovic, H. 2015. A Demonstration Model of Hydraulic Fracturing: A Hands-on Analog to Fracturing Shale. Michigan Earth Science Teachers Association Annual Meeting, 2015, Okemos, MI.
2014
- Adducci, Joe, Bryan Currie and Abotalib Zaki A Farag, 2014, Rogers City and Dundee Formations in the Sun—Arms No. 10 well core, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 169-202.
- Emil, Mustafa Kermal, and Kyle Cox, 2014, Traverse Limestone and Squaw Bay Formations in the Wolverine-4-40 Club #1-35 and Mannes-Bangor Unit No. 1 well cores, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 45-86.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2014, Lithologic Properties and Facies Characteristics of Devonian Producing Formations in the Michigan Basin, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 35-44.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., and Abrahim Abduslam, 2014, Rogers City and Dundee Formations in the Sun Exploration-Mt. Pleasant Tract 55-1 well core, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 203-216.
- *Harrison, III, W.B. and *Voice, Peter, 2014, Geology, Depositional Environments and Characteristics of Devonian Carbonate Reservoirs in the Michigan Basin: Introduction to Core Workshop, Michigan Basin Field Experiences and Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop Presentation, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B. and *Voice, Peter, 2014, Geology, Depositional Environments and Characteristics of Devonian Carbonate Reservoirs in the Michigan Basin: Introduction to Core Workshop, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 3-18.
- Manche, Cameron J., Khrusrina B. Mohamed and *Peter Voice, 2014, Amherstberg, Bois Blanc and Bass Islands Formations in the Core Energy-State Charlton #4-30 well core, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 271-294.
- Panyard, Nicholas and Abdulaziz Ibrahim Aljammaz, 2014, Lucas Formation, Richfield Member and Upper Amherstberg Formation in the Dart-Benchley #1-29 well core, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 217-248.
- Rine, Matthew and Abdullah Othman, 2014, Bois Blanc and Sylvania Formations in the Michigan Chloride Sales-Gregory #1 well core, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 249-269.
- Sattler, Frank and Agam Arief Suhaimi, 2014, Traverse Limestone and Squaw Bay Formations in the Sun-Beyer Farms No. 1 well core, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 87-112.
- *Voice, Peter, 2014, Outline for the Devonian Carbonate Reservoirs of the Michigan Basin–A Core Workshop, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 23-34.
- *Voice, Peter, 2014, Rogers City and Dundee Formations in the Midwest Oil Productions-Thelma Rousseau #1-12, the Wiser-State Buckeye “D” #1-36 and the Cronus Development-Tow #1-3-HD-1 well cores, Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Core Workshop, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, March 20, 2014, Mt. Pleasant, MI, pp. 113-168.
- *Voice, P. J., and *Harrison, W. B., III. 2014, Paleozoic Geology of the Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Michigan Basin Geological Society and Michigan Geological Survey, 111 pp.
2013
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2013, Facies characteristics, organic geochemistry and rock fabric properties of Michigan’s Salina A-1 Carbonate,Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 31, 2013, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., and Abrahim Abduslam, 2013, Reservoir characterization and enhanced oil recovery potential in the Middle Devonian Dundee Limestone, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 31, 2013, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Voice, Peter, 2013, Geology and Petroleum Geology of the Lower Silurian Burnt Bluff Group, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 31, 2013, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
2012
- Feutz, Peter, 2012, Evaluating the Effects of Lithofacies and Thin Shales on the Lateral Distribution of Hydrothermal Dolomite in the Michigan Basin, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Student Poster Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Grammer, G. Michael and *William B. Harrison, III, 2012, Stratigraphic Controls on Lateral Development of Hydrothermal Dolomites away from Major Fault Planes, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences – Focus on the Trenton-Black River, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 30, 2012, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2012, Historic Production and Reservoir Performance of Michigan Trenton-Black River Fields, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences – Focus on the Trenton-Black River, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 30, 2012, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2012, Michigan Office of Oil, Gas and Minerals Annual Staff Meeting and informational Utica Shale and Collingwood Formation Core Workshop, August 23, 2012, Kalamazoo, MI, 84 p.
- Robinson, Marcel, 2012, Integrating Depositional Facies and Stratigraphy in Characterizing Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs: Trenton Group of Albion-Scipio Trend, Michigan Basin, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Student Poster Presentation, March 30, 2012, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
2011
- Feutz, Peter, *Harrison, III, W.B., and *Grammer, G. Michael, 2011, Effect of Thin Shales on the Lateral Distribution of Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs Albion-Scipio and Stoney Point Fields, Michigan Basin, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Student Poster Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- McCloskey, Shawn, *Harrison, III, W.B., and *Grammer, G. Michael, 2011, Sequence Stratigraphy and 3-D Reservoir Characterization of the South Buckeye Field, Dundee Formation( Devonian), Michigan Basin, USA, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Student Poster Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- Robinson, Marcel, *Harrison, III, W.B., and *Grammer, G. Michael, 2011, Integrating Depositional Facies and Stratigraphy in Characterizing Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoirs: Trenton Group of Albion-Scipio Trend, Michigan Basin, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Student Poster Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- Thornton, J.E., *Grammer, G. Michael and *William B. Harrison, III, 2011, Prediction of Petrophysical Properties of Trenton-Black River (Ordovician) Reservoirs by Comparing Pore Architecture and Permeability to Sonic Velocity, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- Trout, J.L., *Harrison, III, W.B., and *Grammer, G. Michael, 2011, Faunal Distribution and Relative Abundance in a Silurian (Wenlock) Pinnacle reef Complex – Ray Reef, Macomb County, MI, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Student Poster Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
2010
- *Barnes, D.A., 2010, Application of Traditional Subsurface reservoir Characterization Methodology to Geological Sequestration Studies, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 25, 2010, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Grammer, G. Michael and *William B. Harrison, III, 2010, Stratigraphic Control on Lateral Development of Hydrothermal Dolomites away from Major Fault Planes, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 25, 2010, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Grammer, G. Michael, *William B. Harrison, III, *Robb Gillespie, Jennifer Shulz, 2010, Trenton and Black River Core Workshop and Reservoir Characterization Symposium, AAPG Eastern Section, Annual Meeting, Pre-meeting workshop, September 25, 2010, Kalamazoo, MI, 262 p.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2010, Organic Shales and Fine-grained Organic Carbonates of the Michigan Basin Core Viewing Workshop (Collingwood Shale, Antrim Shale, and A-1 Carbonate), AAPG Eastern Section, Annual Meeting, Post-meeting workshop, September 29, 2010, Kalamazoo, MI, 186 p.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2010, The Collingwood/Utica Shale in Michigan, Michigan Basin Insights and Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 31, 2011, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
2009
- *Grammer, G. Michael, *William B. Harrison, III, *Robb Gillespie, Jennifer Shulz, 2008, Trenton and Black River Core Workshop and Reservoir Characterization Symposium, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Focused Technology Workshop, September 25-26, 2008, Kalamazoo, MI, 262 p.
- *Grammer, G. Michael, Qualman, H., Noack, A.K., Ritter, A., Wold, J. and Thornton, J., 2009, three-Dimensional Modeling and Reservoir Characterization of Silurian (Niagaran) Pinnacle Reefs in the Michigan Basin, Michigan Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 26, 2009, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- Kirschner, J.P. and *Barnes, D.A., 2008, Geological Controls on Dundee Reservoirs, Michigan Field Experiences, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 26, 2009, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- Laughrey, Christopher D. and *William B. Harrison, III, 2008, Carbonate Reservoirs with Appalachian and Michigan Basin Examples, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Focused Technology Workshop, March 25, 2008, Washington, PA.
2008
- *Grammer, G. Michael, 2008, Reservoir Characterization and Application of Sequence Stratigraphy to Michigan Pinnacle Reef Reservoirs, Michigan Field Experiences–Focus on the Trenton-Black River, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 20, 2008, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2008, Trenton-Black River cores, samples and data archived at the Michigan Geological repository for Research and Education, Michigan Field Experiences–Focus on the Trenton-Black River, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 20, 2008, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
2007
- *Barnes, D.A., 2007, Using public digital well and log data in the petroleum industry, Seizing Opportunities in a Mature Basin, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Focused Technology Workshop, October 18, 2007, Gaylord, MI.
- Crisp, Jessica, Kirshner, J., Noack, A., Ritter, A. and Shulz, J., 2007, Western Michigan University Geosciences Graduate Student Research Poster Presentations and Core Workshop, Michigan Field Experiences – Focus on Hydrothermal Dolomite, Shallow Gas and New technologies, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 22, 2007, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Gillespie, Robb, 2007, A Detailed Core Study of Albion-Scipio Trend Oil Field, Michigan Field Experiences–Focus on Hydrothermal Dolomite, Shallow Gas and New technologies, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 22, 2007, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Grammer, G. Michael, 2007, Hydrothermal Dolomite, State of the Art in Current Research, Michigan Field Experiences–Focus on Hydrothermal Dolomite, Shallow Gas and New technologies, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 22, 2007, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Grammer, G. Michael and *William B. Harrison, III, 2007, Carbonate Reservoir Characterization, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council /Michigan Oil and Gas Association Workshop and Short Course, May 4, 2007, Kalamazoo, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2007, Shallow Gas Reservoirs in the Michigan basin, Michigan Field Experiences–Focus on Hydrothermal Dolomite, Shallow Gas and New technologies, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 22, 2007, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2007, Oil and gas well cores, samples and geological and reservoir data available at the Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education at Western Michigan University, Seizing Opportunities in a Mature Basin, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Focused Technology Workshop, October 18, 2007, Gaylord, MI.
2006
- *Grammer, G. M., 2006, Carbonate Reservoir Characterization in the Michigan Basin, Michigan field Experiences–Carbonate Reservoirs, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 23, 2006, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
- *Grammer, G. Michael and *William B. Harrison, III, 2006, Carbonate Reservoir Characterization, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council/Michigan Oil and Gas Association Workshop and Short Course, November 10, 2006, Kalamazoo, MI.
- *Harrison, III, W.B., 2006, Michigan Carbonate Reservoir Types, Michigan field Experiences–Carbonate Reservoirs, Petroleum Technology Transfer Council Workshop Presentation, March 23, 2006, Mt. Pleasant, MI.
