HGS Newsletter 7-Mar-08

                        HGS EVENTS


HGS General Dinner Meeting
Mon Mar 10 5:30 PM
Westchase Hilton 9999 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77042 

The HGS is delighted to present an invited speaker from the 2007 Hedberg Conference on Basin Modeling at Monday’s HGS General Dinner meeting.
Robert Tscherny, currently working with Chevron’s Basin Modeling Group, will speak about “How to Lower Migration Risk Using Basin Modeling:  3D Fluid-Flow.”
The talk will show and compare fluid-flow algorithms, with an emphasis on multi-component fluid flow, and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each method. 
Reserve your seat today!
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Int'l Explorationists Dinner
Mon Mar 17 5:30 PM
Westchase Hilton 9999 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77042

 
Two Talks and Several Posters on This Hot Province
 
First Talk: Regional View
The South Caspian Basin Petroleum Systems:
Original Concepts and Modifications Based on New Information
 

Second Talk: Local View of Azeri Field
Vertical and Lateral Distribution and Continuity of the Balakhany VIII Formation of Azeri Field, Offshore Azerbaijan

Sponsor
:GeoKnowledge USA,
 Fugro Robertson

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Northsiders Luncheon Meeting
Tue 18-Mar-08 11:30 AM
Crowne Plaza Hotel - Greenspoint (former Sofitel) 425 North Sam Houston Pkwy E Houston, Texas 77060 

Dr. Daniel Moos, Chief Scientist, GeoMechanics International will briefly review methods for determining in situ stress orientations and magnitudes, and address how knowledge of the in situ stress can impact operational decisions. For example:
• What is the optimal drilling direction to maximize productivity from natural fractures?
• What is the optimal direction to drill a w

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