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AAPG 2000 Posters (PowerPoint Format)

 

Publications (submitted or in press)

Anderson, D.S., and Cross, T. A., submitted, Large-scale cycle architecture and stacking patterns in continental strata of the Hornelen Basin (Devonian), Western Norway, Journal of Sedimentary Research. Download (PDF file)

Cross, T.A., submitted, Stratigraphic Controls on Reservoir Attributes in Continental Strata, Earth Science Frontiers. Download (PDF file).

Cross, T.A., and Lessenger, M.A., submitted, The scientific basis for stratigraphic inversion, Geological Society of America Bulletin. Download (PDF file)

Ramon, J.C., and Cross, T.A., submitted, Correlation strategies and methods in continental strata, Middle Magdalena Basin, Columbia, Journal of Sedimentary Research. Download (PDF file)

 

Unpublished Papers

Cross, T.A., and Kusumanegara, Y., unpublished, Stratigraphic controls on petrophysical attributes and fluid-flow pathways in an exhumed fluvial reservoir. Download (PDF file)

Cross, T.A., and Navarre, J.C., unpublished, Recognition and high-resolution correlation of continental stratigraphic cycles, Mesa Verde Group, San Juan Basin, Colorado. Download (PDF file)

 

Publications (published and listed chronological order)

Cross, T.A., and Lessenger, M.A., 1999, Construction and application of a stratigraphic inverse model, in J.W. Harbaugh, W.L. Watney, E.C. Rankey, R. Slingerland, R.H. Goldstein, E.K. Franseen, eds, SEPM Special Publication 62 Numerical Experiments in Stratigraphy: Recent Advances in Stratigraphic and Sedimentologic Computer Simulations: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology), p. 69-83. Download (PDF file)

Lessenger, M.A., and Lerche, I, 1999, White paper in inverse modeling, in J.W. Harbaugh, W.L. Watney, E.C. Rankey, R. Slingerland, R.H. Goldstein, E.K. Franseen, eds, SEPM Special Publication 62 Numerical Experiments in Stratigraphy: Recent Advances in Stratigraphic and Sedimentologic Computer Simulations: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology), p. 29-31.

Cross, T.A., and Lessenger, M.A., 1998, Sediment volume partitioning: rationale for stratigraphic model evaluation and high-resolution stratigraphic correlation, in F.M. Gradstein, K.O. Sandvik, and N.J. Milton, eds., Sequence Stratigraphy‹Concepts and Applications: NPF Special Publication 8, p. 171-195. Download (PDF file)

Cross, T.A., and Homewood, P.W., 1997, Amanz Gressly's Role in Founding Modern Stratigraphy: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 109, p. 1617-1630. Download (PDF file).

Cross, T.A., and Lessenger, M.A., 1997, Correlation strategies for clastic wedges, in E.B. Coalson, J.C. Osmond, And E.T. Williams, eds., Innovative Applications of Petroleum Technology in the Rocky Mountain Area: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, Denver, p. 183-203. Download (PDF file)

Deng Hongwen, Wang Hongliang, and Cross, T.A., 1997, Application of high-resolution stratigraphic correlation approaches to fluvial reservoirs: Proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress, v. 11, p. 55-59.

Ramon, J.C., and Cross, T.A., 1997, Characterization and prediction of reservoir architecture and petrophysical properties in fluvial channel sandstones, Middle Magdalena Basin, Colombia: Ciencia, Tecnologia y Futuro, v. 1, no. 3, p. 19-46. Download (PDF file)

Lessenger, M.A., and Cross, T.A., 1996, An inverse stratigraphic simulation model‹Is stratigraphic inversion possible?: Energy Exploration & Exploitation, v. 14, no. 6, p. 627-637.

Cross, T.A., 1994, Applications of high-resolution sequence stratigraphy to reservoir analysis: The Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission 1993 Annual Bulletin, p. 24-39.

Gardner, M.H., and Cross, T.A., 1994, Middle Cretaceous paleogeograpahy of Utah, in M.V. Caputo, J.A. Peterson, and K.J. Franczyk, eds., Mesozoic Systems of the Rocky Mountain region, USA: Rocky Mountain Section SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology), Denver, p. 471-502.

Cross, T.A., 1993, The geosciences in review: Coal: Geotimes, v. 38, p. 12.

Sonnenfeld, M.D., and Cross, T.A., 1993, Volumetric partitioning and facies differentiation within the Permian Upper San Andres Formation of Last Chance Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, in R.G. Loucks and J.F. Sarg, eds., Recent advances and applications of carbonate sequence stratigraphy: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir 57, p. 435-474.

Cross, T.A., Baker, M.R., Chapin, M.A., Clark, M.S., Gardner, M.H., Hanson, M.S., Lessenger, M.A., Little, L.D., McDonough, K.J., Sonnenfeld, M.D., Valasek, D.W., Williams, M.R., and Witter, D.N., 1993, Applications of high-resolution sequence stratigraphy to reservoir analysis, in R. Eschard, and B. Doligez, eds., Subsurface Reservoir Characterization from Outcrop Observations: Proceedings of the 7th IFP Exploration and Production Research Conference: Paris, Technip, p. 11-33.

Cross, T.A., 1993, Foreword to Subsurface Reservoir Characterization from Outcrop Observations: Proceedings of the 7th IFP Exploration and Production Research Conference: Paris, Technip, p. v-x.

Cross, T.A., and Raynolds, R.G., 1993, Illustration of Correlation Techniques, Facies Prediction and Reservoir Compartment Identification through Genetic Stratigraphy‹Gallup Sandstone and Mesa Verde Croup (Cretaceous), Four-Corners Region, USA: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists 1993 Fall Field Trip, 45 p.

Cross, T.A., 1993, Applications of High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy in Petroleum Exploration and Production‹Short Course Notes: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, Calgary, Alberta, August 15, 1993, 290 p.

Homewood, P.W., Guillocheau, F., Eschard, R., and Cross, T.A., 1992, High resolution correlation and genetic stratigraphy: An integrated approach: Bulletin Centres Recherche Exploration-Production Elf Aquitaine, v. 16, no. 2, p. 357-381.

McDonough, K.J., and Cross, T.A., 1991, Late Cretaceous sea level from a paleoshoreline: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 96, B4, p. 6591-6607.

Cross, T.A., 1991, Field-scale reservoir characterization, in L.W. Lake, H. B. Carroll, Jr., and T. C. Wesson, eds., Reservoir Characterization II: Academic Press, Orlando, Florida, p. 493-497.

Shelton, J.L., and Cross, T.A., 1990, The influence of stratigraphy in reservoir simulation, in T.A. Cross, ed., Quantitative Dynamic Stratigraphy: New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, p. 589-600.

Cross, T.A., and Harbaugh, J.W., 1990, Quantitative Dynamic Stratigraphy: A workshop, a philosophy, a methodology, in Cross, T.A., ed., Quantitative Dynamic Stratigraphy: New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, p. 3-20.

Cross, T. A., 1990, ed., Quantitative Dynamic Stratigraphy: New Jersey, Prentice Hall, 622 p.

Smith, N.D., Cross, T.A., Dufficy, J.P., and Clough, S.R., 1989, Anatomy of an avulsion: Sedimentology, v. 36, p. 1-23.

Cross, T. A., and Lessenger, M. A., 1988, Seismic Stratigraphy: Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 16, p. 319-354.

Cross, T.A., 1988, Controls on coal distribution in transgressive-regressive cycles, Upper Cretaceous, Western Interior, U. S. A., in C.K. Wilgus, et al., eds., Sea-level changes‹An integrated approach: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Special Publication 42, p. 371-380.

Cross, T.A., 1986, Tectonic controls of foreland basin subsidence and Laramide-style deformation, western United States, in Allen, P. A., and Homewood, P., eds., Foreland basins: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication 8, p. 115-

Cross, T. A., and Pilger, R. H., Jr., 1982, Controls of subduction geometry, location of magmatic arcs, and tectonics of arc and back-arc regions: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 93, p. 545-562.

Cross, T. A., and Pilger, R. H., Jr., 1978, Tectonic controls of Late Cretaceous sedimentation, Western Interior, USA: Nature, v. 274, p. 653-657.

Cross, T. A., and Pilger, R. H., Jr., 1978, Constraints on absolute motion and plate interaction inferred from Cenozoic igneous activity in the western United States: American Journal of Science, v. 278, p. 865-902.