Contact: Dave Harris

Current research (active funded projects)

• CO₂ Sequestration (MIDCARB) - opportunities for disposal of CO₂
• CO₂ sequestration in the Devonian shale for enhanced methane production
• Trenton-Black River tectonic dolomites
• Trenton-Black River Appalachian Basin Exploration Consortium
• Coalbed Methane

Continuing research

• Tar Sands of Western Kentucky - future petroleum resource
• Subsurface stratigraphy of the Corniferous - understanding resources
• Illinois Basin Cross Sections - understanding deep structure
• Rough Creek Graben - deep gas in western Kentucky
• Stratigraphy and Reservoir Sedimentology of Mississippian Carbonates - understanding reservoirs
• Regional Subsurface Maps in Kentucky - resource tools
• Gas Reservoir Character of the Devonian Shales - understanding resources
• Structure and Kinematics of the Rome Trough - deep basin evolution
• East Continent Rift Basin - deep structure of central Kentucky

Summaries of completed research projects

• Rome Trough Consortium - deep gas in eastern Kentucky