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Institute for Geophysics
Department of Geological SciencesBureau of Economic GeologyInstitute for Geophysics
Carla Sanchez

Carla Sanchez

Telephone: (512) 471-0334
email: carla@utig.ig.utexas.edu

Graduate student seeking a PhD

 

Subject of Thesis:
Neogene Mixed Carbonate-Siliciclastic Three-dimensional Architecture of the Australian Northwest Shelf

Current Education:

PhD

 

UT Austin, presently enrolled

UTIG Supervisor: Dr. Craig Fulthorpe

Department of Geological Sciences Advisor: Dr. Ronald Steel

Education:

MS, Geological Sciences
Thesis:

 

University of Texas at Austin
"Quantitative Seismic Geomorphology of Pliocene and Miocene-age Fluviodeltaic Reservoirs in the Northern Gulf Of Mexico Shelf Province"

BS, Geophysical Engineering
Thesis:

 

Simon Bolivar University (Caracas, Venezuela)
"Structural Interpretation for the estimation of the exploratory potential of Barua Area in the Maracaibo Basin"

Awards
ConocoPhillips Spirit Scholar (2007-Present)
2006 American Association of Petroleum Geologists Grants-in-Aid award
Honorable award for oral presentation. 4th SEPM - Latin American Sedimentology Meeting, Merida, Venezuela, November, 2001

Abstracts
Sanchez, C., and L. Wood, 2006, Quantitative Seismic Geomorphology of Pliocene and Miocene-Age Fluvio-Deltaic Reservoirs in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Shelf Province American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting Houston, Texas.

Ollarves, R., F. Audemard, P. Camacho, C. Sanchez, A. Cataldi, and F. Zambrano, 2004, GPR as a tool in the search for active faults: a quaternary outcrop example VIII Venezuelan Geophysical Conference, Caracas, Venezuelan Geophysical Society.

Sanchez, C., and A. Peņa, 2001, Structural Interpretation for Prospect Exploratory Potential Evaluation in Barua, Maracaibo Lake, IV Society for Sedimentary Geology Latin-American Section Annual Meeting Merida, Venezuela.


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