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Belanger, Paul E. - Ph.D. Paleontologist and Sequence Stratigrapher

Registered Consultant

Qualification Summary

Thirteen years experience in applied research and development in paleontology, stable isotope geochemistry, sequence stratigraphy, geology and computer applications in the oil and gas industry and academic environments.

Enhanced understanding of the depositional history and framework for the Columbus Basin, Trinidad by accurately predicting the age, facies and target reservoir through paleontological and geochemical integration with geological and geophysical information.

Evaluated image capture programs and databases, and initiated a successful pilot program at Amoco, resulting in saving time and money learning and identifying taxa from new localities and reducing cycle time and photographic cost.

Employment Experience

Consultant, Houston, Texas - Paleontologist/Seq. Stratigrapher (1994-pr)

Amoco Production Compny - Paleontologist/Geochemist/Systems Analyst/Geologist (1985-94)

Arco Exploration Company - Biostratigrapher (1983-85)

Bridgewater St. College, Bridgewater, Ma - Visiting Lecturer (1982-83)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - Visiting/Guest Investigator (1982)

U.S. Geological Survey - Postdoctoral Associateship (1981-82)

Education/Membership

Ph.D. in Geology - Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 1981

M.S. in Geology - Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 1976

B.S. in Geology -University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 1974

AAPG, GSA, NAMS, AGI, HGS