MEMBERS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
1995 NATIONAL OIL AND GAS RESOURCE ASSESSMENT TEAM
Project Chief Donald L. Gautier
Co-Chief Scientist Gordon L. Dolton
Methodology Emil D. Attanasi
Ronald R. Charpentier
Gordon L. Dolton
Lawrence J. Drew
Donald L. Gautier
John D. Grace (consultant)
Caroline M. Isaacs
Richard F. Mast
Dudley D. Rice
David H. Root
James W. Schmoker
John H. Schuenemeyer
Administration Thomas S.J. Ahlbrandt
Bonnie Claus
Shirley M. Person
David J. Taylor
Managing Editor Katharine L. Varnes
Administrative Assistant Barbara J. Johnson
Janet B. Pascale
CD-ROM Editor Kenneth I. Takahashi
Editor Shirley A. Oscarson
Yolanda L. Clausen
Editorial Assistant Leslie K. Oliver
Elaine M. Knodel
Dorothy R. Malone
Editorial Consultant William C. Butler
Simon M. Cargill
Richard B. Powers
Gregory F. Ulmishek
Mathematics and Statistics Ronald R. Charpentier
David H. Root
John H. Schuenemeyer
Data Management Ronald R. Charpentier
Timothy R. Klett
Raymond C. Obuch
David H. Root
Craig J. Wandrey
Lois P. Williams
Computing and Programming Ronald R. Charpentier
Raymond C. Obuch
David H. Root
Computer Specialist Richard H. Balay
James D. Brewton
Digital Mapping and GIS William R. Beeman
Richard F. Mast
Christopher J. Schenk
Roland J. Viger
Lois P. Williams
GIS Assistant Kerry L. Aggen
Diane L. Barnett
Scarlet Tang
Zenon C. Valin
David Vaughan
Graphic Data Display Timothy R. Klett
Graphics Laura L. Zink
Alice A. Springfield
Joseph T. Springfield
Video Production
Producer, Director, Writer Jonathan Swinchatt
Co-Producer David G. Howell
Associate Producer Nick Hardigg
Computer Graphics and Animation Jose Vigil
Geological Coordination
Alaska Region Kenneth J. Bird
Pacific Coast Region Caroline M. Isaacs
Marilyn E. Tennyson
Colorado Plateau and Basin and Range Region John A. Grow
James A. Peterson
Rocky Mountains and Northern Great Plains Region Cornelius M. Molenaar
Charles W. Spencer
Midcontinent Region Ronald R. Charpentier
James W. Schmoker
West Texas and Eastern New Mexico Region Mahlon M.Ball
Gulf Coast Region Christopher J. Schenk
Eastern Region Robert T. Ryder
Coordinator, Continuous-Type Deposits James W. Schmoker
Geologic Specialist, Continuous-Type Deposits Thomas D. Fouch
Ben E. Law
Statistics, Continuous-Type Deposits Robert A. Crovelli
Computation, Continuous-Type Deposits Richard H. Balay
Petroleum Engineer Lynn E. Boone
John C. Quinn
Coordinator, Coal-Bed Gas Dudley D. Rice
Geologic Specialist, Coal-Bed Gas Ronald. C. Johnson
William B. Cashion
Assistant, Coal-Bed Gas Thomas M. Finn
Resource Specialist, Coal-Bed Gas Advanced Resources
International, Inc.
Geologic Specialist, Gas Hydrates Timothy S. Collett
Geologic Specialist, Deep Gas Thaddeus S. Dyman
Michael S. Wilson
Geologic Specialist, Heavy Oil Mark J. Pawlewicz
Christopher J. Schenk
Geochemical Specialist Jerry L. Clayton
Joseph R. Hatch
Michael D. Lewan
James G. Palacas
Economics Emil D. Attanasi
John D. Grace (consultant)
Keith R. Long
Discovery-Process Models Lawrence J. Drew
Richard F. Mast
John H. Schuenemeyer
Fractal Methodology Christopher C. Barton
Assistant, Fractal Methodology Steven K. Faust
Grigori L. Troussov
Inferred Reserves Emil D. Attanasi
Richard F. Mast
David H. Root
Aggregation Models David H. Root
John H. Schuenemeyer
Province Geologists
Northern Alaska (001) Kenneth J. Bird
Central Alaska (002) Richard G. Stanley
David G. Howell
Southern Alaska (003) Leslie B. Magoon III
Terry R. Bruns
Michael A. Fisher
Cornelius M. Molenaar
Western Oregon-Washington (004) Samuel Y. Johnson
Marilyn E. Tennyson
Eastern Oregon-Washington (005) Marilyn E. Tennyson
Klamath-Sierra Nevada (006) Marilyn E. Tennyson
Northern Coastal (007) Richard G. Stanley
Sonoma-Livermore Basin (008) Leslie B. Magoon, III
Sacramento Basin (009) Leslie B. Magoon, III
San Joaquin Basin (010) Larry A. Beyer
Central Coastal (011) Richard G. Stanley
Santa Maria Basin (012) Marilyn E. Tennyson
Ventura Basin (013) Margaret A. Keller
Los Angeles Basin (014) Larry A. Beyer
Salton Trough (016) Charles E. Barker
Idaho-Snake River Downwarp (017) James A. Peterson
Western Great Basin (018) Charles E. Barker
Eastern Great Basin (019) James A. Peterson
John A. Grow
Uinta-Piceance Basin (020) Charles W. Spencer
Thomas D. Fouch
Paradox Basin (021) A. Curtis Huffman, Jr.
San Juan Basin (022) A. Curtis Huffman, Jr.
Albuquerque-Santa Fe Rift (023) Cornelius M. Molenaar
Northern Arizona (024) William C. Butler
James G. Palacas
Southern Arizona-Southwestern New Mexico (025) William C. Butler
South-Central New Mexico (026) William C. Butler
Montana Thrust Belt (027) William J. Perry, Jr.
North-Central Montana (028) Thaddeus S. Dyman
Southwest Montana (029) William J. Perry, Jr.
WillisAton Basin (031) James A. Peterson
Sioux Arch (032) James A. Peterson
Powder River Basin (033) Gordon L. Dolton
James E. Fox
Big Horn Basin (034) James E. Fox
Gordon L. Dolton
Wind River Basin (035) James E. Fox
Gordon L. Dolton
Wyoming Thrust Belt (036) Richard B. Powers
Southwestern Wyoming (037) Ben E. Law
Park Basins (038) Craig J. Wandrey
Denver Basin (039) Debra K. Higley
Las Animas Arch (040) C. William Keighin
Raton Basin-Sierra Grande Uplift (041) C. William Keighin
Pedernal Uplift (042) Mahlon M. Ball
Mitchell E. Henry
Palo Duro Basin (043) Mahlon M. Ball
Mitchell E. Henry
Permian Basin (044) Mahlon M. Ball
Bend Arch-Fort Worth Basin (045) Mahlon M. Ball
William J. Perry, Jr.
Marathon Thrust Belt (046) William J. Perry, Jr.
Western Gulf (047) Christopher J. Schenk
East Texas Basin (048) Christopher J. Schenk
Louisiana-Mississippi Salt Basins (049) Christopher J. Schenk
Florida Peninsula (050) Richard M. Pollastro
Superior (051) James G. Palacas
Iowa Shelf (052) James G. Palacas
Cambridge Arch-Central Kansas Uplift (053) Debra K. Higley
Salina Basin (054) Stephen E. Prensky
Nemaha Uplift (055) Ronald R. Charpentier
Forest City Basin (056) Ronald R. Charpentier
Ozark Uplift (057) Joseph R. Hatch
Anadarko Basin (058) Mitchell E. Henry
Timothy C. Hester
Sedgwick Basin (059) Stephen E. Prensky
Cherokee Platform (060) Ronald R. Charpentier
Southern Oklahoma (061) Mitchell E. Henry
Timothy C. Hester
Arkoma Basin (062) William J. Perry, Jr.
Michigan Basin (063) Gordon L. Dolton
Illinois Basin (064) David L. Macke
Black Warrior Basin (065) Robert T. Ryder
Cincinnati Arch (066) Robert T. Ryder
Appalachian Basin (067) Robert T. Ryder
Blue Ridge Thrust Belt (068) Robert C. Millici
Piedmont (069) Robert C. Millici
Atlantic Coastal Plain (070) Robert C. Millici
Adirondack (071) Robert C. Millici
New England (072) Robert C. Millici