HyperMedia Home PageHyperMedia Home PageTwenty-one years experience in generating prospects and evaluating oil and gas properties primarily in the Tertiary and Pleistocene of the Gulf Coast and Offshore Gulf of Mexico.
Acted as consultant to petroleum companies including Pennzoil, Greenhill Petroleum, R.M. Sneider Exploration, and L.D. Meckel and Company.
Practiced in the exploration and development technical aspects of geology and geophysics in both clastic and carbonate environments, encompassing 3-D seismic field studies, regional studies, petrophysics, well log correlation, mapping, and computer applications in geology and geochemistry.
Explored in East Texas Mesozoic, California, Mid-continent, Rocky Mountains, and Canada.
Studied hydrocarbon and reservoir characteristics of California basins, Mocaine-Laverne field in the Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma and the Alberta Basins tight gas sands in Canada.
Well versed in geochemistry and well-site techniques. (Shell Publications)
Instructor, field trip seminars including Recent Clastics: Gulf Coast, Texas, and Lousiana; Ancient Clastics in Utah; and recent Carbonates in the Bahamas and Grand Cayman, BWI.
Ouachita Fore Deep Basins, Texas to Alabama. (AAPG publication Meckel, Smith, and Wells)
Consultant, Cleveland, Texas - Oil & Gas Consultant (1987-pr)
Sneider & Meckel Association, Houston, Texas - Exploration Geologist (1975-87)
Shell Development Company, Houston, Texas - Geologist (1965-75)
B.S. in Mathematics - University of Houston
AAPG. HGS, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists-Gulf Coast Section