Technical Program

Application of Modern Analogues to the Stratigraphic Record

Chair(s): Murray Gingras & Shahin Dashtgard
Date: Monday, May 12th
Room: Palomino C
Sponsored By:Suncor
8:20 Counter Point Bars: Morphology, Lithofacies and Reservoir Significance of a Newly Recognized Sedimentary Deposit in Large Modern Meandering Rivers and The McMurray Oil Sands
Derald Smith*
8:45 Tidal Indicators in Gravel-Dominated Marginal-Marine Depositional Environments: Examples from the Megatidal Bay of Fundy, Canada
Shahin Dashtgard* and Murray Gingras
9:10 A Practical Application of Modern Depositional Analogs, Part I: Environments of Sand Deposition Associated with a Wave-Dominated Coastline, Nayarit, Mexico
Dennis Meloche*
9:35 A Practical Application Of Modern Depositional Analogs, Part II: Environments Of Sand Deposition Associated With A Macrotidal Estuary, The Colorado River Delta, Baja California
Dennis Meloche*
10:00 Coffee Break & Poster Sessions
10:40 Sedimentological and Neoichnological Trends in a Microtidal Barrier Island / Embayment System, New Brunswick, Canada
Tyler Hauck*, Shahin Dashtgard, S. George Pemberton and Murray Gingras
11:05 Variability in Estuarine Systems as a Function of Drainage Basin Style, North Oregon Coast - Implications For Interpretation of Sandstone Reservoirs
Gerry Reinson* and Jason Lavigne

Poster Counter Point Bars: Morphology, Lithofacies and Reservoir Significance of a Newly Recognized Sedimentary Deposit in Large Modern Meandering Rivers and The McMurray Oil Sands
Derald Smith*