PROGRAMME SCHEDULE                  Wednesday, 8th November  2006

 

 

 

 

0900  – 1000 hrs.

 

Inauguration of Exhibition                   ( HALL 1 & 2 )

 

 

1000 – 11.15 hrs.

 

 

Inauguration of Seminar                          (HALL   3 )

 

11.15 – 11.45 hrs.

TEA BREAK

11.45 – 13.15 hrs

PLENARY SESSION – I ( Hall 3)

11.45 -12.30  hrs.

Presidential Address:Exploration Strategy through Integrated Approach

V.K.Sibal,  President,  AEG & Director General, DGH, India

12.30 -13.15 hrs.

Future Energy Basket
Anil Kakodkar,  Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, India

13.15   – 14.00  hrs.

LUNCH

14.00 – 15.30 hrs

PLENARY SESSION – II ( Hall 3)

14.00 – 14.45 hrs.

Foundations for success in Deepwater developments

Patrick McVeigh, Jan Sherman, Joshua Oletu and Laurent Spring

Shells Deepwater Centre of Excellence, EPT-S, Houston, USA

14.45 -15.30 hrs.

De Beers Recent work with the Zeppelin airship and its application as a platform to operate the Bell Geospace full tensor gravity gradiometer in Botswana                                                                                          

David Hatch, Chief Geophysicist, De Beers, Johannesburg, South Africa

15.30– 16.00 hrs.

TEA BREAK

16.00 – 17.30 hrs

PLENARY SESSION – III ( Hall 3)

16.00 – 16.45 hrs

Gas Hydrates – A Future source of energy. Global advances vis-à-vis Indian scenario,

Dr. Brenda Pierce, USGS, Texas, USA

16.45 – 17.30 hrs

The Impact of Integrated Geosciences on Panna – Mukta Production

Jim Brown, Subsurface Director , BGEPIL, Mumbai, India

19.00 – 21.00 hrs.

CULTURAL PROGRAMME & DINNER

 

 

  PROGRAMME SCHEDULE                   Thursday, 9th November, 2006

 

TIME

9.30 – 11.00 hrs.

PLENARY SESSION – IV ( Hall  G 1-G 6)

9.30 – 10.15 hrs.

Distributed generation for efficient use of gas,

Ajit Kapadia,Vice-Chairman, Centre  for Fuel Research and Studies, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

10.15 – 11.00 hrs.

Resource Assessment & Forecasting

Steinar Njaa, Director, NPD, Norway

11.00 – 11.30 hrs.

TEA BREAK

11.30 – 13.00 hrs.

PLENARY SESSION – V ( Hall  G 1-G 6)

11.30 – 12.15 hrs..

Emerging Technologies in Enhancing Recovery Factor  
David Soubeyrand, France

12.15  – 13.00 hrs

Cretaceous Volcanism And Hydrocarbon Potential Of Mesozoic and Tertiary Sequences of Kutch, Saurashtra and Contiguous  Cambay and Off-shore Regions

K.S.Misra,Dy. Director General , Geological  Survey of India, Nagpur

13.00  – 14.00  hrs.

LUNCH


 

 

 ROGRAMME SCHEDULE                     Thursday, 9th November, 2006

TIME

     HALL  A (G1 – G2)

HALL   B (G3 –G4)

HALL C (G5-G6)

14.00-15.30

TECHNICAL SESSION – I

 

GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR 

HYDROCARBONS    

TECHNICAL SESSION - II

 

 GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR MINERAL RESOURCES AND GEOLOGICAL MAPPING

TECHNICAL SESSION – III

 

 GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR GROUNDWATER AND ENGINEERING STUDIES,

 

SESSION CHAIRS

 

S.K.Patra

 

Anjan Chaki

N.Venkata Rao

Jeffrey G. Paine 

Surendra Raj Pant

14.00 –14.30

 

Airborne Geophysics – Applications in oil exploration – A case study

Colin V. Reeves

Earthworks, The Netherlands

 

 

KEYNOTE PAPER

Uranium Exploration Worldwide: History, target styles, target areas and current activity

Stewart Taylor (29)
President, Mega Uranium Ltd., Australia

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KEYNOTE PAPER

Applying Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems: A Texas Sampler

Jeffrey G. Paine  (62)

President elect SAGEEP, USA

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14.30 -14.50 

A Review of the Petroleum Systems of the Northern Offshore Cauvery Basin                

 Neil Oates (2)

Hardy Oil, London

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On the effective use of integrated study of aero-space data for targeting heavy mineral placers- A case study from Krishna-Godavari coast,Andhra Pradesh, India

K. Jagannadha Rao, R.Muralidharan, P.K.Srivasthava, T. Desapati, A.K.Chaturvedi
Anjan Chaki   (30)

AMD, Hyderabad

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Non-linear analyses and artificial neural network modeling of earthquake time series

Sri Lakshmi 

ONGC-AEG awardee for Best Ph.D Theses for 2005

NGRI, Hyderabad

14.50 – 15.10

Seismic reflection amplitudes constraining the Lakshmi Gas Field reservoir model, Gulf of Khambat, India

Alan Atkinson, Shiju Joseph, David L Sturrock, Paul Fejer, John Holroyd (7)

Cairn Energy (India) PTY Ltd

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On the efficacy of electromagnetic (TURAM) technique for uranium exploration over Rohil Khatundra tract of Sikar district, Rajasthan

R.Srinivas, V.Ramesh Babu. M.N.Chary,
Rajiv Vimal  (31)

AMD, Hyderabad

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An improved methodology for identification of groundwater potential zones in a typical Khondalitic terrain

B. Venkateswar Rao  (64)

J.N.T.U, Hyderabad

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15.10 – 15.30

Direct Detection of hydrocarbon using marine controlled  source  electromagnetic sounding

Samir Kumar Dhar and  Jayante Basu (8)

ONGC,Ankleshwar

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Delineation of Uranium Potential zones in Gwalior Basin, India using multi-sensor data sets

B.V.S.N.Raju, Abhinav Kumar, Anupam Goswami, A.K.Chaturvedi, C.Shanti Kumar  AMD Complex, Begumpet,Hyderabad  (32)

AMD, Hyderabad

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Comparison of resistivity imager and self potential applications in groundwater investigation in hard crystalline terrain of Sri Lanka

Jinadasa, S.U.P (65)

National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA), Colombo

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15.30 – 16.00

TEA BREAK

 

 

 

PROGRAMME SCHEDULE                              Thursday, 9th November, 2006

TIME

     HALL  A (G1 – G2)

HALL   B (G3 –G4)

HALL C (G5-G6)

16.00-18.00

TECHNICAL SESSION – IV

 

GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR HYDROCARBONS   

TECHNICAL SESSION – V

 

 GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR MINERAL RESOURCES AND GEOLOGICAL MAPPING

TECHNICAL SESSION – VI

 

 GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR GROUNDWATER AND ENGINEERING STUDIES,

 

SESSION CHAIRS

Satinder Chopra

Neil Oates

 

Colin V Reeves

M.Bandyopadhyay

Sachin D.Shah

M. Venkateswara Rao

16.00 – 16.30

KEYNOTE PAPER

Using Curvature attributes in 3D seismic data interpretation( 5)

Satinder Chopra and Kurt Marfurt

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies,

New Delhi

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Target delineation for Uranium exploration in the southern margin of Bhima Basin- A geophysical case study

J.K.Dash, S.Sethuram, V.Ramesh Babu, M.N.Chary (33)

AMD,Hyderabad

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KENOTE PAPER

Time – Domain Electromagnetic Soundings to Characterize Water Quality within a Fresh water / Saline – Water Transition zone, Estacia valley, New Mexico – A Reconnaissance study.

Sachin D.Shah, Wade H.Kress, Lewis A.Land

(66)

USGS,Texas,USA

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16.30-16.50

Re – Look on the prospecting of Uttaranchal Foothills in oil’s Acreages in Ganga Basin

Akshaya Kumar, Bendanta Pd.Sharma  (9)           OIL ,Assam

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Airborne magnetic data – A source of subsurface geological information for uranium exploration in India – a few case studies

M.Bandyopadhyay  (34)

AMD,Hyderabad

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An investigation of groundwater condition by geoelectric and geochemical methods: A case study in northern part of sagar Island, south 24 parganas, west Bengal, India

R.K.Majumdar, D.Das  (67)

Jadavpur University,Kolkata

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16.50 – 17.10

Attribute Extraction from VSP Data – A case study Upper Assam

Aranya Bhaduri, Rahul Das Gupta  (84)

OIL, Assam

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The VTEM airborne electromagnetic system benchmarking continuous improvement via repeat surveys over time

Keith Fisk   (35)

Condor Consultancy Inc.

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Geophysical studies to assess the competence of bedrock along Chikar Dam Alignment, Par – Tapi – Narmada Link Project, Dang District, Gujarat

H.P.Mishra, Babu lal, R.L.Ragar,

Amar Singh, M.K.Rai,P.Sharma,

N.Singh, Sanjai K.Singh      (68)

GSI,LucknowMore Details..

17.10 – 17.30

 

AVO Attributes for Evaluation of Gas – Hydrates in The Makran accretionary Prism

Kalachand Sain,Maheswar Ojha  (79)

NGRI, Hyderabad

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Crustal architecture of Gujarat and adjacent areas using Aeromagnetic data

B.K.Sahu  (36)

GSITI, Hyderabad

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 Geophysical Investigation in combating Environmental problem. River Bank Erosion in Murshidabad and Malda Districts ,West Bengal

B.Sarkar ,K.N.Prasad,L.K.Das  (69)

GSI, Kolkata        

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17.30 – 17.50

Microbial prospecting of Hydrocarbons in Jamnagar Sub Basin ,Saurashtra, Gujarat

M.A.Rasheed, D.J.Patil, A.M.Dayal     (25)

NGRI,Hyderabad

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Airborne Magnetic method in regional mapping and exploration of natural resources

S.P. Anand  and Mita Rajaram* (37)

McPhar, New Delhi, *,IIG,Navi Mumbai

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Analysis of geoelectrical and hydrological parameters for declination of potential aquifer zones in the parts of Guwahati urban area, Assam                                               

B. Pathak, A. Hakim  (70)

GSI,Shillong

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  PROGRAMME SCHEDULE                                        Friday, 10th November, 2006

 

TIME

     HALL  A (G1 – G2)

HALL   B (G3 –G4)

HALL C (G5-G6)

9.30 – 11.00

TECHNICAL SESSION – VII

 

GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR HYDROCARBONS

 

TECHNICAL SESSION – VIII

 

GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION  BY          EM AND MT METHODS

TECHNICAL SESSION -  IX

 

DEEP CONTINENTAL STUDIES, GEODYNAMICS AND SEISMOLOGY

 

SESSION CHAIRS

Patrice Canal

Raghu Chunduru

Roger Henderson

S.V.S. Sarma

D. C. Mishra

V. P. Singh

9.30 – 10.00

 

KEYNOTE PAPER

Eye- D

Patrice Canal

CGG,   (10)

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TerraTEM, the modern TEM system

Roger Henderson  (38)

Alphageo Instruments Sydney

 

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A new scenario of crustal thermal structure of Central India

S.N.Rai and S.Thiagarajan (71)

NGRI, Hyderabad

 

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10.00 – 10.20

 

Structure and Tectonics of Cuddapah basin – Insights from geophysical images

P.Nyna Renu and, Y. Sreedhar Murthy (87)

AEG, Hyderabad

 

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Electrical structure of the Upper crust of central Indian suture zone, Narmada – Son lineament, Deccan Trap region and Dharwar Craton

T.Harinarayana (39)

NGRI, Hyderabad

 

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A re-examination of the crustal structure across Narmada-Son lineament (NSL), Madhya Pradesh, Central India using gravity and Magnetotelluric (MT) modeling

D.C.Naskar, L.K.Das, R.K.Majumdar, K.K.Roy

K. Choudhury    (53)

GSI,Kolkata

 

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10.20-10.40

 

 

Fluid contacts as exploration and development tool : A case study

N.K. Khatri, R.T.Arasu, V.Syam Mohan

Harilal, Birbal Singh,V. Ranga Chary  (12)

ONGC, Dehradun

 

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Fluid saturation effects on electrical anisotropy

I.Aigbedion  (40)

Ambrose Ali University, Nigeria

 

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 Determination of Seismic Source model and site effects of recent string motion Himalayan Earthquakes

A.Joshi, K.Mohan (73)

Kurukshetra University, Mehsana

 

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 10.40-11.00

 

Hydrocarbon potential of ultra deepwater areas of Mahanadi basin

V.K.Rao and M.K.Bhargava (13)

Reliance Energy Ltd, ,New Delhi

 

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 Phase tensor and phase sensitive skew analysis of MT data from Deccan Trap area – an evaluation

B.P.K.Patro,  S.V.S.Sarma, Braisse (41)

NGRI, Hyderabad

 

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Correlation of Geoelectrical and Dynamic Cone Penetration Test Results for Geotechnical Investigation

Kumari Sudha, M.Israil, S.Mittal,J.Rai.  (74)

IIT, Roorkee

 

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11.00 –11.30

 

TEA BREAK

 

 

 PROGRAMME SCHEDULE                                        Friday, 10th November, 2006

 

TIME

     HALL  A (G1 – G2)

HALL   B (G3 –G4)

HALL C (G5-G6)

11.30 – 13.10

TECHNICAL SESSION - X

 

GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR HYDROCARBONS                                  

TECHNICAL SESSION -  XI

 

GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION  - GRAVITY AND MAGNETICS                                 

 

 

TECHNICAL SESSION -  XII

 

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE, TECTONICS AND SEISMOLOGY

SESSION CHAIRS

V.K. Rao (Reliance)

R. K. Tiwari

 

Idris Miah

M. Kesavamani

P. R. Reddy

V. K. Rao (NGRI)

11.30-11.50

 

Reservoir monitoring through wireline logs

V.Gopala Rao, S.L.N.Rao, U.C.Das,T.K.Dutta,                         R.N. Chakraborty  (15)

HLS Asia, New Delhi

 

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Nature of Bouguer gravity anomaly and Gondwana basins of Rangpur platform North west Bangladesh

Idris Miah  (42)

Geological Survey of Bangladesh, Bangladesh

 

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Preliminary results from GPS station at Kolkata

Mallika Mullick, Dhruba Mukhopadhya, Bikash C. Poddar  (75)

CSMC, Kolkata

 

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11.50 –12.10

 

Diagnosing poor cement bonding using combination of ultrasonic logs and sonic logs for successful cement squeeze operations in oil wells – a case study of Upper Assam

Narayan, P. and  Borah (18)

OIL, Assam

 

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A Bouguer anomaly computation algorithm with variable density option

Rambhatla G. Sastry, (43)

 IIT, Roorkee

 

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A preliminary seismic characterization relevant to risk and disaster management of Anjar Town, Kachchh district in Gujarat, India

Babu Lal, L.N.Singh, S.L.Singh    (76)

GSI, Jaipur

 

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