| KB Index | IG Location
IG Work |
NW |
*** NW# |
BoD |
BoA |
GeoTech |
Geol |
Geop |
Petrop |
Eng |
Urban Plan |
Name |
Company |
Employment / NetWork Title |
Description |
| A1, A2, & A3 |
26.26.31 |
Earth |
1 |
45 |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Swede Nelson |
Nelson & Associates |
Management |
Retired President Chevron Overseas with reservoir engineer, senior management, international exploration and production, contracts, and negotiation expertise. |
| A4.2 |
26.34.33 |
Earth |
1 |
10 |
1 |
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1 |
Mic Patterson |
Advanced Structures Incorporated |
President |
Design and build structures growing out of the ground or replicating plants using space-frame, fabric, and advanced building technologies. |
| A4.2 |
26.57.31.23 |
Utah |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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1 |
Raymond S. Gardner |
Gardner Partnership Architects |
Senior Partner |
Regional archtectural firm with expertise in solar energy and water conservation. |
| A3.1 |
26.58.23 |
Earth |
1 |
15 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
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Riley Skeen |
Mountain Eagle |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Acquisition and interpretation geophysicist looking for an opportunity to work remote out of Cody, Wyoming. |
| A1.3.4 & A4.2 |
26.58.51.25 |
United States |
1 |
48 |
1 |
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1 |
Stephen N. Joseph |
CES, LLT |
Softside Expert |
Started business consulting at Covey Leadership Center, and has helped manage development of several tools with great potential for the oil industry, including TaskMaster(SM) |
| A2 & A3.1 |
26.58.53.14 |
Rocky Mountains |
2 |
16 |
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1 |
1 |
1 |
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Ed Gray |
The Energy Hunters |
Rocky Mountain Geophysicist |
Has several exploration opportunities in the Rocky Mountains looking for drilling money. |
| A3.1 |
26.58.53.22 |
Americas |
1 |
7 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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S. Parker Gay, Jr. |
Applied Geophysics |
President |
Aeromagnetic data acquisition, databases, reprocessing, interpretation, and basement structural geology consultant. |
| A3.1 |
26.58.53.22 |
Earth |
1 |
20 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
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Ward Abbott |
Consultant |
Regional Stratigrapher |
Retired Chief Stratigrapher from Shell and again from Occidental Petroleum. Has worked with Roice Nelson since 1986 on the development of an on-line outcrop analog attlas (see http://www.walden3d.com/Abbott). |
| A3.1.1, A3.1.2, & A3.1.3 |
26.58.53.32 |
Earth |
1 |
13 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
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Bob Ehrlich |
Residuum Energy |
Project Geostatistician |
Geostatistician who has developed the automated self-classsification system, and has been using this for oil and gas exploration for the last few years. |
| A1, A2, A3, & A4 |
26.63.33 |
Texas |
2 |
57 |
1 |
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1 |
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Ted Colliins |
Collins & Ware |
Entrepreneur |
Oil & Gas exploration, production, and transportation; retired founder of American Quasar and Enron |
| A3.1.2 & A3.1.3 |
26.63.46 |
United States |
3 |
59 |
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1 |
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Sam Reeves |
Relucent Technologies |
Direct Hydrocarbon Detection |
Proprietary tools for using Radar to identify concentrations of gas seeps. |
| A3.1 |
26.67.91.32 |
Earth |
2 |
42 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
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Geoff Dorn |
BP Centre for Visulization UC at Boulder |
Visualization and Well Planning |
Geophysicist who retired from Arco and took the Arco Visualization Laboratory to the University of Colorado at Boulder where he has continued development of the real-time virtual reality well planning system. There is an opportunity to replicate his labo |
| A1.5 |
26.73.32 |
Texas |
2 |
21 |
|
1 |
1 |
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Laura Pankonien |
Writer |
Editor |
Retired as Exploration Editor for World Oil and has started a new business developing on-line web services. |
| A1.3.4 |
26.73.42 |
Texas |
3 |
18 |
|
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1 |
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Ron Szabo |
Texas A& M |
Hypermedia Software Engineer |
Responsible for computer support at the Bush School at Texas A&M University, and was the key developer of the HyperEdge Software at HMC. |
| A1.3.4 & A3.1.1 |
26.76.12.24 |
United States |
1 |
39 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Richard Nehring |
NRG Associates |
North America Geologcial Data Manager |
Understands geotechnical databases, and over the last 25+ years has built the best commercial database of significant oil & gas fields in North America. |
| A3.1 |
26.76.19.22 |
Earth |
3 |
22 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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John A. Andrew |
StratSeis Geophysical |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Retired Shell geophysicist with exciting exploration opportunities in Wyoming and South Dakota. |
| A1.1, A1.5, & A3.1 |
26.82.32 |
Earth |
1 |
38 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
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|
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Mike Forest |
Consultant |
Explorationist |
Retired Shell Chief Geophysicist with interest in seismic amplitude anomalies for predicting fluid and lithology. |
| A3.1 |
26.82.32 |
Earth |
2 |
47 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Rocky Roden |
Consultant |
Chief Geophysicist |
Retired Chief Geophysicist Repsol YPF and before that Maxis, interested in seismic amplitude anomalies. |
| A1.3.4, A1.5, & A3.1.1 |
26.83.55.32.71 |
Earth |
1 |
23 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
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|
1 |
Gary Crouse |
Consultant |
Sales |
Business development and marketing guru. |
| A1.1, A1.3, & A3.1 |
26.83.55.33.52 |
Earth |
1 |
9 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
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Blaine Taylor |
Explorer Group One |
Database Management |
Petrophysicist who retired from Conoco in charge of corporate data management. Has a employment company now, and has done extensive work with W3D using the Knowledge Backbone(SM). |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.33.52 |
Texas |
2 |
61 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Mike McCardle |
Explorer Group One |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Exploration geophysicist with international and Texas experience. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.35.21 |
Earth |
2 |
31 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Laura Kay Ethetton |
PetroValue |
Risk Analysis |
Teaches a course and does consulting on Risk Analysis. |
| A3.1.1 |
26.83.55.35.21 |
Houston |
1 |
43 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
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|
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Marc Roulston |
Workstation Integration |
Systems Engineer |
Geophysicist from Calgary who specializes in UNIX system support and maintains W3D and DRC computer systems. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.35.44 |
Texas |
1 |
25 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Richard C. Coons |
Resource Technolopgies |
Velocity Geophysicist |
Expert in seismic velocities and how to use them to support exploration, including tieing velocity anomalies to seeps, fault shadows, velocity pushdowns, dim spots and bright spots, etc. |
| A2 & A3 |
26.83.55.35.54 |
Earth |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
Roice Nelson |
Dynamic Resources Corporation |
Finder |
Virtual Oil Company focused on using W3D and NetWork experience and tools to find and develop new hydrocarbon reserves. |
| A3 & A4.2 |
26.83.55.35.54 |
Earth |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
Roice Nelson |
Walden 3-D, Inc. |
Entrepreneur |
Consulting company and new business incubator specializing in geotechnical services and developing new tools to improve oil and gas ezploration and urban planning. Tools include Best Practice methodlogy and the Infinite Grid(SM), Timedex(SM), and HyperMe |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.35.56 |
Texas |
3 |
58 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Tom Pilitary |
Velocity Databank |
Gulf Coast Velocity Database |
Sells Gulf Coast Velocity Database. |
| A1, A3, & A4 |
26.83.55.37.68 |
Nigeria |
1 |
62 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
Jude O. Amaefule |
Emerald Energy Resources Nigeria Ltd. |
Chief Operating Officer |
Nigerian Oil Company exploring and developing hydrocarbons on OPL-229, Nigeria. |
| A3 |
26.83.55.37.68 |
Earth |
1 |
62 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
Jude O. Amaefule |
VRMT: Vision Reservoir Management Technologies International, Inc. |
President |
Reservoir Engineering Service Company with offices in: Perth, Australia; Buenos Aires, Argentia; Houston, Texas; Lagos, Nigeria; and Port Harcort, Nigeria. Handshake exclusivity with W3D, DRC, and the NetWork for work in Nigeria. |
| A1.3.4, A1.4 & A1.5 |
26.83.55.37.73 |
Earth |
2 |
19 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
Dennis McMullin |
Consultant |
Knowledge Sharing |
Consultant who has developed tools and methodologies for collaboration, communities-of-interest, knowledge management, and marketing technologies to the oil and gas industry. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.37.73 |
Earth |
1 |
56 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Scott Sechrist |
Consultant |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Exploration geophysicist who does consulting interpretation when not employed full time. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.42.29 |
Gulf Coast |
2 |
52 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
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Louis Berent |
Consultant |
Black Warrior Basin Exploration Geophysicist |
Exploration geophysicist with a deep interest in the Black Warrior Basin. |
| A3.2 & A3.3 |
26.83.55.42.29 |
Earth |
3 |
63 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
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1 |
|
Larry Walker |
GeoSpace |
Reservoir Instrumentation |
Innovator who is leading the way with both downhole and surface placement of low cost sensors for continuous seismic and economic modeling. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.12 |
Earth |
2 |
27 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
Scott Bowman |
PetroDynamics, Inc. |
Geologist |
World Class leader in deveopment of software for stratigraphic simulation, and does training and consulting in this area. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.17 |
Earth |
1 |
14 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Heloise Lynn |
Lynn, Inc. |
Anisotrophy |
World Class expert in using seismic to study anisotrphy and specifically to use this as an exporation tool for naturally fractured gas reservoirs. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.23 |
Earth |
1 |
17 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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David Kessler |
Seismic City |
Depth Seismic Processing |
World Class leaders in prestack depth migration and forward seismic modeling |
| A1 & A2 |
26.83.55.44.32 |
Earth |
1 |
12 |
1 |
|
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1 |
Merril Littlewood |
Potter, Littlewood & Petty, P.C. |
Partner |
Exxon experience included building Exxon tower in New York and building a city to support oil shale development near Rifle, Colorado; has helped with taxes, accounting, and strategic planning for W3D and DRC. |
| A1.1, A2, & A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.32 |
Earth |
3 |
32 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Jory A. Pacht |
Seis-Strat Services |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Sequence Stratigrapher who has a consulting company and has done a lot of work in the Gulf Coast and California the last few years. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.32 |
Earth |
3 |
33 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Frank Hamtak |
Consultant |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Exploration geophysicist who does consulting interpretation. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.32 |
Earth |
3 |
34 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Frank Huber |
Consultant |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Exploration geophysicist who does consulting interpretation. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.32 |
Texas |
2 |
36 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Jack Land |
Consultant |
Gravity and Magnetics |
Retired geophysicist with interest and expertise in gravity and magnetics data, particularly in the Gulf Coast. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.44 |
Earth |
1 |
40 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Peter Duncan |
Consultant |
President-Elect SEG 2003 |
Leader in seismic acquisition technologies, with extensive exploration experience, and a focus on passive seismic exploration using both transmision and emission tomography. |
| A3.1.1 |
26.83.55.44.45 |
Texas |
1 |
28 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Bob Horner |
Interactive Interpretation & Training |
Geotech |
Geotechnical support at II&T. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.45 |
Earth |
1 |
29 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Les Denham |
Interactive Interpretation & Training |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Partner at II&T and excellent exploration geophysicist with UNIX computer skills. |
| A1 & A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.45 |
Texas |
1 |
30 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Dave Agarwal |
Interactive Interpretation & Training |
Exploration Geophysicist |
Has an interpretation consulting operation with 2 licenses to Landmark geophysical software and 10 licenses to GeoQuest/Charisma/etc. software licenses. W3D and DRC use their facilities as a westside office. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.64 |
Earth |
1 |
6 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Sam LeRoy |
Earth View Associates |
Regional Geostatistician |
Geostatistician consultant with a solid understanding of how to create a new exploration play, and a world class expert on pressure pods, temperature ties to hydrocarbon generation, migration, and trapping, basement control of structure and stratigraphy, |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.44.64 |
United States |
2 |
53 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Eric Carlson |
Consultant |
Reservoir Geoscientist |
Left the industry because of downturn, very good reservoir geologist with good experience in US Gulf Coast |
| A3.1.2 |
26.83.55.44.73 |
Earth |
2 |
24 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Brad Macurda |
The Energists |
Regional Geophysicist |
Sequence Stratigrapher who has taught for all major exploration companies all over the world. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.45.43 |
U.S. |
1 |
8 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Alf Klaviness |
Klaviness Research |
Research Geophysicist |
Retired Texaco geophysicist who is an innovator. Alf has patents on a Pulser, a down-hole seismic source that can be used to predict geopressure, faults, and well location. |
| A1.1.6 & A2 |
26.83.55.45.55 |
United States |
2 |
49 |
|
1 |
1 |
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1 |
|
|
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John I. Howell |
J.I. Howell & Associates |
Portfolio Analysis |
Retired geophysicist from Shell who ran the Lamont Portfolio Consortium and who has built a very successful business optimizing oil company property portfolios. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.45.94 |
Earth |
2 |
44 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Randy Etherington |
Consultant |
Structural Geophysicist |
Structural Geologist retired from Chevron and now consulting. Has exploration opportunities several places internationally. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.54.22 |
Texas |
2 |
54 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Marc B. Edwards |
Consultant |
Gulf Coast Stratigrapher |
Detailed gelogic studies, has focused on Yegua, Wilcox, and South Texas. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.55.31 |
United States |
1 |
41 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
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|
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Mike Dunn |
Geophysical Development Corporation |
President |
Expertise in seismic acquisition, seismic processing, regional databases, and forward modeling. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.55.34 |
Earth |
1 |
64 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
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|
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Susie Peebler |
4-C, LLT |
4-C Seismologist |
World Class leaders 4-Component tools for exploration through fluid and lithology definition. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.55.63 |
Texas |
2 |
50 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Bob Behrman |
Consultant |
Wilcox Geologist |
Retired Geologist with several good drilling opportunities in the Gulf Coast. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.57.75 |
Earth |
1 |
26 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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Wulf Massell |
Epic Geophysical |
Seismic Processing |
Good seismic processing shop. |
| A1.1.5 & A2.2.5 |
26.83.55.65.22 |
Earth |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
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Eddy J. Rogers |
Andrews & Kurth, LLP |
Lawyer |
One of the best corporate lawyers in Houston; did all legal work for Landmark Graphics, HMC, ASI, W3D, DRC, and others. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.72.81 |
Earth |
3 |
55 |
|
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1 |
|
1 |
|
|
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George Marion |
Seisborg Geophysical |
Seismic Processing |
Consulting processing geophysicist. |
| A3.1 |
26.83.55.72.81 |
Earth |
2 |
60 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
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1 |
|
Neal Brossard |
Residuum Energy |
Engineer |
Reservoir Engineer who was in charge of Amarada Hess' onshore properties before helping form Residuum Energy to use geostatistical studies to find oil and gas properties. |
| A4.2 |
36.14.32 |
Earth |
1 |
11 |
1 |
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|
1 |
Rick Duran |
President |
Arcinomics |
Urban Planning economics and community development. |
| A1 & A3 |
36.34.54 |
Earth |
1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Roger N. Anderson |
Columbia University |
Senior Technical Advisor |
Inovator and oil industry developer of dynamic replenishment concept, 4-D seismology, portfolio analysis, real options, suitability matrixSM, tieing reservoir modeling with 4-D seismic and forward seismic modeling to better define the reservoir, etc. |
| A1 & A3 |
36.34.54 |
Earth |
1 |
5 |
|
1 |
1 |
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|
1 |
Albert Boulanger |
vPatch |
Technical Advisor |
Senior Research Scientist at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory who was the key architect of SeisRes (a system allowing internet based correlation of reservoir simulation with 4-D seismic processing and interpretation), portable sensors for oil wells, proce |
| A1.3.4, A1.5.3, & A3.1 |
36.34.54 |
Earth |
1 |
37 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
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|
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Wei He |
vPatch, LLC. |
Geophysicist and Software Development |
Ph.D. from Columbia University and has been in the middle of the development of Taskmaster(SM), SeisRes, the Portfolio Anaysis Consortium, the 4-D seismic consortium, etc. |
| A1.3.4, A3.1.2, & A3.1.3 |
36.34.55 |
United States |
1 |
51 |
|
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1 |
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|
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Bryan Bentz |
Bentz Engineering |
Senior Software Engineer |
Retired from B,B,& N and has consulting software operation. Helped W3D and DRC develop Infinite Grid(SM) Offshore Texas exmamples in a way that is extensible. |
| A3.1 |
53.45.43 |
Earth |
2 |
35 |
|
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1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
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Gherard Brink |
Consultant |
Exploration Geophysicist |
World Class exploration geophysicist who does consulting sequence stratigraphy interpretation. |
| A3.1.2, A3.1.3, & A3.1.4 |
57.23.11 |
Earth |
2 |
46 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
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|
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Bjorn Wygrala |
IES, ghmb |
Geologist |
World Class leader in Basin Modeling software, and does training and consulting in this area. |
| A3.1, A3.2, A3.3, & A3.4 |
76.56.25 |
China |
1 |
65 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Yan jia feng |
Geo: Beijing Hua You Geo Science & Technical Development, Ltd. |
General Manager |
Chinese geotechnial service company with expertise in pre-stack depth migration and reservoir characterization. Have built an exceptional software package for reservoir characterization called GeoTools. Handshake exclusivity with W3D, DRC, and the Netwo |
