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• Mature Region, Youthful Potential: Oil and Natural Gas Resources in the Appalachian and Illinois Basins (PDF 4,010 KB)   Also from IOGCC here.
• Conventional and Potential Alternative Energy Sources of Appalachian Counties

• Coalbed Methane-Fundamental Concepts (PDF, 182 KB ) February 18, 2005
• Evaluation of Coalbed Methane Reservoirs (PDF, 182 KB) May 19, 2005

• Water Production Problems and Solutions - Part 1 (PDF, 49 KB) August 9, 2005
• Produced Water and Associated Issues, June 18, 2003

• Produced Water and Associated Issues, June 18, 2003
• Evolution of Exploration, Drilling & Completion Concepts for Appalachian Basin's Trenton-Black-River Play (PDF 1,327 KB) May, 2003
• Hard Rock Directional Drilling
• Open Hole Completion Depth Control
• Building Websites from the Ground Up: A Practical Approach (PDF, 294 KB)

• The Atlas of Major Appalachian Gas Plays
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  Morgantown, WV 26508-8079
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• "Software Fair" from the Rocky Mountain PTTC featuring free to low cost software and data sources of interest to petroleum technical professionals.

• Thermoacoustic Liquefaction of Coal Mine Methane to Produce LNG for Heavy Vehicle Applications
• Secondary Natural Gas Recovery in the Appalachian Basin: Application of Advanced Technologies in a Field Demonstration Site, Henderson Dome, Western Pennsylvania
• Status Report: New and Novel Fracture Stimulation Technologies for the Revitalization of Existing Gas Storage Wells - extract of information pertinent to the Appalachian Region
• Petroleum Technology Advances Through Applied Research by Independent Oil Producers - extract of information pertinent to the Appalachian Region
• Hydrocarbon Resources in U. Miss. Sandstone reservoirs
• Well Testing Plan in New York State
• Adding Value to The Atlas of Major Appalachian Gas Plays - Natural Gas Conference paper (PDF 183 KB)
• Enhancement of the Appalachian Basin Devonian Shale Resource Base in the GRI Hydrocarbon Model - Report to GRI (PDF 3,364 KB)
• 3D Horizon/Fault Interpretation Exercise Using Seismic Micro-Technology's 2D/3D Pak® Software - an online manual with color screen shots (PDF 1,419 KB)

• Heterogeneity of Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoirs in the Appalachian Basin: A Case Study from a Lower Mississippian Oil Field in Central West Virginia - abstract of article from A. A. P. G. Bulletin, June 1997
• Braid-Delta Facies Interpreted From Cores, Granny Creek Oil Field Of West Virginia - abstract of article from Southeastern Geology, June 1997

• Coalbed Methane Activities in the Energy Resources Program
• Coalbed Methane Potential in the Appalachian States--An Overview
• Oil and Gas - National Oil and Gas Assessment for the Appalachian Basin
• Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the Appalachian Basin Province, 2002   (PDF, 270 KB)
• Regional Stratigraphy and Petroleum Systems of the Appalachian Basin, North America
• Stratigraphic Framework of Cambrian and Ordovician Rocks in the Central Appalachian Basin from Fayette Co., Ohio, to Botetourt Co., Virginia
• Stratigraphic Framework of Cambrian and Ordovician Rocks from Campbell Co., Kentucky, to Tazewell Co., Virginia
• Stratigraphic Framework of Cambrian and Ordovician Rocks in the Central Appalachian Basin from Medina County, Ohio, through Southwestern and South-Central Pennsylvania to Hampshire County, West Virginia
• Areal Extent of Continuous Type Gas in Lower Silurian "Clinton", Medina, and Tuscarora in Appalachian Basin
• Possible Continuous-Type (Unconventional) Gas Accumulation in Lower Silurian "Clinton" Sands, Medina Group, and the Tuscarora Sandstone in the Appalachian Basin
• Composition of Crude Oil and Natural Gas Produced from 14 Lower Silurian "Clinton" Sandstone and Medina Group, Northeastern Ohio and Northwestern Pennsylvania
• Subsurface Correlations and Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretations of Lower Silurian Strata in the Appalachian Basin of Northeast Ohio, Southwest New York, and Northwest Pennsylvania
• Thermal Maturity Patterns (CAI and %R_o) in the Ordovician and Devonian Rocks of the Appalachian Basin in New York State
• Thermal Maturity Patterns (CAI and %R_o) in the Ordovician and Devonian Rocks of the Appalachian Basin in Pennsylvania
• Thermal Maturity Patterns (CAI and %R_o) in the Ordovician and Devonian Rocks of the Appalachian Basin in West Virginia