By WebAdmin, on May 9th, 2012

Title: LGS Luncheon Meeting
Location: The Petroleum Club
Description: Using Passive Acoustic Methods to Study Anthropogenic Noise Impact on Deepwater Ecosystem of the Northern Gulf of Mexico presented by Natalia Sidorovskaia, UL-Lafayette Dept. of Physics
Start Time: 11:30
Date: 2012-05-16
End Time: 13:00
Abstract:
The review of experimental and theoretical passive acoustic methods to study the impact of industrial activities on deepwater ocean . . . → Read More: LGS Luncheon Meeting – May 2012 – Photos Added
By WebAdmin, on May 9th, 2012

Dear LGS,
Well, just like that, an entire year has blown by…This is my last President’s column.
I hope you made it out to April’s meeting. We had two great student presentations, from the Robert Anderson winners for best Sub Surface projects. Thanks goes out to Chevron for sponsoring the student lunches . . . → Read More: President’s Column – May 2012
By Dean Gresham, on April 25th, 2012

Congratulations to the Geology students from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for taking home the 2012 Imperial Barrel Award, conducted at the AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition. Capturing second place was the team from the Khon Kaen University, Thailand, representing AAPG’s Asia/Pacific Region, and third place went to the team from Colorado School of Mines. . . . → Read More: ULL Geology Department wins 2012 AAPG Imperial Barrel Award
By WebAdmin, on April 17th, 2012

APRIL LUNCHEON PRESENTATIONS
Featuring the 2011-2012 Awardees of the Robert Anderson Medal for
Outstanding Subsurface Field Studies
“Vermilion 171, Offshore Louisiana”
Cody Louque
UL-Lafayette Dept. of Geology
Abstract
This report discusses structure and stratigraphy of the Vermilion Block 171 Field, as related to entrapment and production of petroleum. Positioned along the Pleistocene-Pliocene trend of offshore Louisiana, the field is located . . . → Read More: April Luncheon Meeting – Photos Added
By WebAdmin, on April 14th, 2012

Title: LGS Golf Tournament
Location: Wetlands Golf Course
Start Time: 11:00
Date: 2012-04-27
Download Entry Form – Entry Form 2012
Download Sponsor Request Form – Sponsor Request 2012
Help support the LGS golf tournament! Please use the Paypal button below to pay securely online for your team’s entry fees and/or hole sponsorships. All major credit cards are accepted.
Hole Sponsorships are . . . → Read More: LGS Golf Tournament – Pictures Added
By WebAdmin, on March 28th, 2012
Title: March Luncheon Meeting
Location: The Petroleum Club
Speaker: Juan M. Lorenzo, LSU Department of Geology and Geophysics
Description:“Geophysical Monitoring of Artificial Earthen Levees”
Start Time: 11:30
Date: 2012-03-21
Abstract:
A growing societal need exists for scientific involvement in the study of flood protection systems, addressable by near-surface seismic methods. Both deep- and near-surface hydrogeologic processes can contribute to the . . . → Read More: March Luncheon Meeting
By WebAdmin, on March 2nd, 2012
By WebAdmin, on February 14th, 2012

Title: February Luncheon Meeting
Location: The Petroleum Club
Description: Dr. Ezat Heydari, from Jackson State University, will be speaking about the Smackover Formation in the North-Central U.S. Gulf Coast
Start Time: 11:30
Date: 2012-02-15
Abstract:
The Smackover Formation has historically been viewed as having two members: the Lower and the Upper members. The Lower Member consists of a basal laminated lime mudstone . . . → Read More: February Luncheon Meeting – Pictures Added
By WebAdmin, on February 14th, 2012

Download Entry Form – Entry Form 2012
Download Sponsor Request Form – Sponsor . . . → Read More: LGS Golf Tournament – 2012
By WebAdmin, on February 14th, 2012

President’s Column February 2012
Dear LGS,
I hope you made it out to January’s meeting, where AAPG Distinguished Lecturer Matthew Telfer spoke on Energy Trends of the Future. If you missed it, I suggest you scoot on over to the website, where we have his presentation posted.
Our next regular will be on Wednesday, Feburary 15th. Dr. Ezat Heydari . . . → Read More: President’s Column – February 2012