INTRODUCTION

  1. Western Canada’s Super Basin
  2. Geoscience Communication, Story Maps, and Public Outreach
  3. Regional Bedrock Map Compilation

BASIN FRAMEWORK AND EARLY HISTORY

  1. Precambrian Basement and Basement Structures
  2. Mezoproterozoic Belt-Purcel Supergoup
  3. Windermere Supergroup and Neoproterozoic Stratigraphy
  4. Proterozoic-Cambrian Structures
  5. Cordilleran Tectonics and Evolution of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  6. Paleozoic Deformation
  7. Large Low-Amplitude Structures: Arches and Sub-Basins
  8. Rocky Mountains and Foothills Fold and Thrust Belt
  9. Mackenzie Mountains Fold and Thrust Belt, Foreland Salt Tectonics

CRATONIC PLATORM

  1. Cambrian to Lower Ordovician Strata
  2. Middle Ordovician to Silurian
  3. Horn River Group NWT
  4. Middle Devonian Elk Point Group And Equivalent Stratigraphy
  5. Besa River Formation
  6. Middle Devonian Beaverhill Lake Group And Equivalent Stratigraphy
  7. Upper Devonian Woodbend Groups and Equivalent Stratigraphy
  8. Duvernay/Muskwa/Canol Formations
  9. Upper Devonian Winterburn Groups and Equivalent Stratigraphy
  10. Upper Devonian Wabamun Group And Equivalent Stratigraphy
  11. Carboniferous Strata of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  12. Permian Strata of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  13. Triassic Strata of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

FORELAND BASIN

  1. Lower and Middle Jurassic Strata of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  2. Late Jurassic – Lower Cretaceous (Neocomian) strata, WCSB formations
  3. Lower Cretaceous Mannville Group and Equivalent Stratigraphy
  4. Upper Cretaceous Colorado/Alberta Groups and Equivalent Stratigraphy
  5. Cretaceous Viking Formation
  6. Cretaceous Dunvegan Formation
  7. Cretaceous Cardium Formation of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  8. Uppermost Cretaceous and Tertiary Strata of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  9. Geodynamic and Paleogeographic Evolution of the Western Canada Foreland Basin

INTEGRATED 3D MODEL

  1. Regional Grids and 3D model of Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

QUATERNARY-RECENT

  1. Quaternary Geology of the Western Plains

PALEONTOLOGY

  1. World-Class Fossil Locations, from Cambrian to Cretaceous
  2. Ichnology

IMPACT STRUCTURES

  1. Steen River, James River, Botha River, Cypress Hills etc.

NEOTECTONICS

  1. In-situ Stress in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  2. Earthquakes, induced seismicity/microseismic, geomechanics, frac

PORE SPACE RESOURCES

  1. Basin Infrastructure, Pipelines, and Engineering
  2. Groundwater I: Basin-Wide Groundwater-State Variables
  3. Groundwater II: Pore Space Resources
  4. Hydrodynamics of Abnormal Pressure
  5. Thermal Regime And Geothermal Resources
  6. Petroleum Generation and Migration in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  7. Oil and Gas Resources of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  8. History of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development
  9. Bitumen, Oilsands, Grosmont
  10. Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage
  11. Coal Resources of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  12. Mineral Resources of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
  13. Mineral Resources I: Potash
  14. Mineral Resources II: Lithium
  15. Mineral Resources III: Helium
  16. Mineral Resources IV: Hydrogen
  17. Mineral Resources V: Uranium

DIGITAL FRAMEWORK

  1. GIS usage, Data, Guidelines and Methodology